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4/16/2025
Wednesday, April 16, 10 - 12 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. Showing, "Citizen Kane". 

Join the staff on Wednesday for this classic movie. They will serve popcorn and donuts. 

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4/17/2025
Palm Sunday, April 13, 5 pm. St. Michael's Parish Hall, 2001 College Place, Harlan. 

Maundy Thursday, April 17, 7 pm. Faith Family Church, 2099 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. 

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4/17/2025
This introductory course provides a powerful foundation in LEAN principles to unlock and level up your organization's efficiency and productivity. Through practical learning, you will discover ways to reduce waste, optimize processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. 

Who Should Attend: This course is idea for professionals from all industries, including managers, team leaders, and specialists in manufacturing, healthcare, business operations, government, and logistics. Small business owners, service industry employees, and continuous improvement enthusiasts will also benefet. 

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4/17/2025
Taekwondo at the Wellness Center is BACK from January through May 2025, 6 - 7:30 pm for 2nd graders and up. Come back for our Thursday evening lessons for kiddos in the second grade and up. To sign-up, go to https://bit.ly/3QFQNxK or speak with someone at the PFWC's front desk.

Participants do not need to be a PFWC member to enroll for this class.

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4/17/2025
Iowa Western Community College, in partnership with First Responders Foundation, is offering free first responders specific training sessions at their Council Bluffs, Clarinda, Page/Fremont, and Shelby County locations. These courses focus on enhancing skills, personal growth, wellness, and community impact for first responders. Classes will be held from 6 - 8 pm. 

Training courses are free and open to the public Register today.

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4/18/2025
Friday, April 18, 6 pm. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. Bar and kitchen open at 5pm. All are welcome to participate or come enjoy the music!

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4/19/2025
Portsmouth Easter Egg Hunt Saturday April 19th, 11am City Park. 2000 eggs and prizes. For children age 0-9. Sponsored by City of Portsmouth and the Portsmouth Business Association.

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4/19/2025
Saturday, April 19, 10:30 am. Kimballton City Ball Diamonds. Hosted by Danish Villages Improvement Organization 

Hunt followed by hot dog lunch  - free will donation. Kids ages 10 and under. 

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4/19/2025
Easter is on its way! Let Student Council Egg Your Yard for a fun Easter surprise! Deadline to sign up is April 14th.

Use the link to sign up!
https://tinyurl.com/StuCoEggMyYard2025

Questions? Contact Abby Curren at abicurren@hcsdcyclones.com

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4/19/2025
Saturday, April 19, 10 am. Shelby County Chamber of Commerce & Industry Atrium, 1901 Hawkeye Avenue, Ste 101, Harlan.

This will be the last legislative coffee for this session. 

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4/19/2025
Saturday, April 19, 8 - 12 pm. Christian's Rise Donuts, 614 Market Street, Harlan. 

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4/20/2025

Sunday, April 20, 10 – 2 pm. Harlan Golf & Country Club, 2503 12th Street, Harlan. Serving scrambled eggs, bacon, sausage links, pancake bites, cinnamon rolls, broasted chicken, mac & cheese, mashed potatoes & gravy, green beans, biscuits & gravy, dinner rolls, home fries, and glazed spiral ham. Also enjoy a Bloody Mary or Mimosa. $18.99 per person.


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4/21/2025
Monday, April 21, 8 - 2 pm. Myrtue Medical Center Auble Room, 1213 Garfield Avenue, Harlan. Please contact Ruth Pitkin at 712-755-4316 to schedule an appointment. 

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4/21/2025
Monday, April 21, 9 - 3 pm. Shelby County Extension Office, 906 6th Street, Harlan.

Cost is $20 (non-refundable) Open to any youth of babysitting age. Class size is limited to 12 per class. Registration will close once the class is full. Please complete registration by Friday, April 11. Lunch will be provided.


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4/23/2025
LEAN Classes will be available on Wednesday, April 23, 12 - 4 pm at IWCC - Shelby County Center, 1901 Hawkeye Avenue, Room 114, Harlan. Cost is $150. 

Visit https://www.iwcc.edu/ce/trades-amp-manufacturing/ for more information regarding this course or call 712-325-3256. 

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4/23/2025
This introductory course provides a powerful foundation in LEAN principles to unlock and level up your organization's efficiency and productivity. Through practical learning, you will discover ways to reduce waste, optimize processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. 

Who Should Attend: This course is idea for professionals from all industries, including managers, team leaders, and specialists in manufacturing, healthcare, business operations, government, and logistics. Small business owners, service industry employees, and continuous improvement enthusiasts will also benefet. 

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4/24/2025
Thursday, April 24, 2:30 - 4 pm. CoffeeGirl, 612 Market Street, Harlan. Free refreshments will be served. Topic: Planning for the Future. Learn about care options available for yourself or a loved one. 

Space is limited, RSVP to Libby by April 18, 712-355-8469 or lhiers@countryhouse.net

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4/24/2025
Taekwondo at the Wellness Center is BACK from January through May 2025, 6 - 7:30 pm for 2nd graders and up. Come back for our Thursday evening lessons for kiddos in the second grade and up. To sign-up, go to https://bit.ly/3QFQNxK or speak with someone at the PFWC's front desk.

Participants do not need to be a PFWC member to enroll for this class.

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4/25/2025
The Lied Irwin Public Library, 509 Ann Street, Irwin, will be hosting their BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Club, 5:30 pm on the following Fridays:

Friday, March 28; Friday, April 25, and Friday, May 30. 

Bring a book you are currently reading to the library. We will spend some quiet time reading our own books. Then we will go around and talk about our book.

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4/25/2025
Friday, April 25, 5 pm. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. Join us for a special evening meal that will be heavy on salads and lighter on the fare!

No tickets required. Take outs welcome! All ages karaoke at 7pm!

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4/25/2025
Friday, April 25, 6 pm. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. 

Join Deborah King for sip and paint. Ticket includes a free drink. Bar and kitchen open at 5pm

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4/25/2025
Friday, April 25, 10 - 4 pm. Fareway, 1910 23rd Street, Harlan. Donations will be given to West Central Community Action. 

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4/25/2025
Friday, April 25, 5:30 - 6:30 pm. This event will be held at Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. 

Silent reading will begin at 5:30 pm. Participants are encouraged to grab one of Milk & Honey's specialty drinks or a snack to munch on while enjoying their book. Reading will last for 45 minutes and then the last 15 minutes will be used to discuss what everyone is reading.

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4/26/2025
Have you been spring cleaning out your files?  Save the dates for SCSB's 2025 Shred Days!

HARLAN WEST BRANCH, 2010 23rd Street, Saturday, April 26 @ 9-11 AM

IDA GROVE BRANCH, 200 Moorehead Avenue, Tuesday, June 10 @ 9-10 AM

DANBURY BRANCH, 202 Main Street, Tuesday, June 10 @ 10:30-11:30 AM

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4/26/2025
Saturday, April 26, 9 - 11 am. Veterans Auditorium, 1104 Morningview Drive, Harlan. 

There will be many booths and activities that will provide health and safety education and awareness to children from pre-school through 5th grade. All activities and booths will be interactive with hands-on fun. 

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4/26/2025
Saturday, April 26, 9:30 - 12:30 pm. Elk Horn Public Pool, 4227 Salem Street, Elk Horn. 

Yearly pool clean up day! Bring your power washers, muck boots, shovels (no metal) and 5 gallon buckets!

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4/26/2025
Saturday, April 26, 6 - 8 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. 

Emily's Papercrafts will be teaching us the Art of Iris Folding. All supplies are provided. Register at https://www.harlan.lib.ia.us/events

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4/28/2025
CDL Class A. A four week course. Cost - $4.700
March 24 - Council Bluffs, Harlan, SWITCH (Hastings, IA).
April 28 - Council Bluffs, Atlantic, Clarinda.
May 27 - Council Bluffs, Harlan, SWITCH (Hastings, IA). 

CDL Class b. A 2-3 week course. Cost - $2,000
March 24 - Council Bluffs, Harlan, SWITCH (Hastings, IA).
April 28 - Council Bluffs, Atlantic, Clarinda.
May 27 - Council Bluffs, Harlan, SWITCH (Hastings, IA).

For more information, check out IWCC's website call 712-325-3246 or email tscheffler@iwcc.edu

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4/29/2025
Tuesday, April 29, 5:30 - 8 pm. Location: St. Boniface Parish Hall, 305 Duren Street, Westphalia. Sponsored by Shelby County Extension & Farm Service Cooperative. 

RSVP to the Shelby County Extension, 712-755-3104 or email Diane by Wednesday, April 23. 

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4/30/2025
Join us at Coffeegirl, 612 Market Street, Harlan on March 26th, 10 - 11 am for Coffee & Coloring. We will bring the coloring materials, you bring your creativity & Coffeegirl will have some amazing drinks available for purchase. This is a great activity to gather with friends or to make new ones.

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4/30/2025
Wednesday, April 30, 7 - 9 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan.

Kick back and relax with this easy going group. Each month we choose a new book to read. It can range from historical fiction, thriller or just warm and cozy.

The book club meets at 7pm the last Wednesday of the month. If you are interested in joining the club please contact the library for location details at info@harlanlibrary.org or 755-5934.

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5/1/2025
Taekwondo at the Wellness Center is BACK from January through May 2025, 6 - 7:30 pm for 2nd graders and up. Come back for our Thursday evening lessons for kiddos in the second grade and up. To sign-up, go to https://bit.ly/3QFQNxK or speak with someone at the PFWC's front desk.

Participants do not need to be a PFWC member to enroll for this class.

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5/2/2025
Friday, May 2, 5 - 8 pm. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. 

Meet local farmers. Try their food. Learn how you can purchase processed meat, vegetables, dairy and more!

If you'd like to have a table- email milkandhoneyiowa@gmail.com

Bar & Kitchen open too!
 

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5/3/2025
Saturday, May 3, 9 - 2 pm. Grandma's B's Dream Playground Re-Imagined at Pioneer Park, 1511 Willow Street, Harlan. 

More details to come. Follow their Facebook page for updates. 

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5/5/2025
Monday, May 5, 5 - 7 pm. Nishna Bend Recreation Area, 514 Maple Road, Harlan. All families with children under 12 years of age are invited for some fishing fun. 

Rain date: May 19. Meal provided for all. 

For more information or to register, please visit this website

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5/6/2025
Tuesday, May 6. City Wide Clean Up Day in the City of Irwin. Curbside with regular garbage pickup. 

Please note: Yearly flag fees are due Friday, May 16. The fee is $30/year. Please remit payment to the Irwin City Hall. 

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5/8/2025
Taekwondo at the Wellness Center is BACK from January through May 2025, 6 - 7:30 pm for 2nd graders and up. Come back for our Thursday evening lessons for kiddos in the second grade and up. To sign-up, go to https://bit.ly/3QFQNxK or speak with someone at the PFWC's front desk.

Participants do not need to be a PFWC member to enroll for this class.

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5/9/2025
Every second Friday of each month, the Shelby Community Hall in Shelby is hosting Game Day from 2 - 4 pm. Make sure to stop by for games, fun, socialization and treats. 
 

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5/10/2025
Saturday, May 10. Shelby County Golf Course, 1243 F32, Harlan. 

10 am shotgun start, 4-person best ball, $120 per team. 

Grand Clubhouse Re-Opening Celebration. Come join us after the tournament to celebrate all of the work that has been put into the course and the clubhouse. 

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5/13/2025
Tuesday, May 13, 6:30 pm. Lied Irwin Public Library, 509 Ann Street, Irwin.

Iowa author, Ann Hanigan, will be talking about her book "Moonshine By Moonlight" and the Prohibition. Whiskey taste testing will also be available for free.

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5/13/2025
Open House, 11 - 1 pm, Myrtue Behavioral Health Clinic, 1110 Morningview Drive, Harlan. 

Join the staff to pull back the current on mental healthcare with role play demos and exhibits.

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5/13/2025
Tuesday, May 113, 12 - 1 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. 

Book - The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club. 

This book club is open to the public. See library staff to get the book.

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5/15/2025
Thursday, May 15, 5:30 - 7:30 pm. Hosted by Myrtue Medical Center. We will gather as a community at Pioneer Park on nation-wide Mental Health Action Day May 15, 2025, to build awareness, celebrate mental health heroes, and act to support mental health!

In case of inclement weather, the Mental Health Action Walk will be held at the Harlan Community Primary School (2105 Durant Street, Harlan, IA).

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5/15/2025
Taekwondo at the Wellness Center is BACK from January through May 2025, 6 - 7:30 pm for 2nd graders and up. Come back for our Thursday evening lessons for kiddos in the second grade and up. To sign-up, go to https://bit.ly/3QFQNxK or speak with someone at the PFWC's front desk.

Participants do not need to be a PFWC member to enroll for this class.

more info...
5/15/2025
Iowa Western Community College, in partnership with First Responders Foundation, is offering free first responders specific training sessions at their Council Bluffs, Clarinda, Page/Fremont, and Shelby County locations. These courses focus on enhancing skills, personal growth, wellness, and community impact for first responders. Classes will be held from 6 - 8 pm. 

Training courses are free and open to the public Register today.

more info...
5/15/2025
Car & Bike Night on the Square, Harlan, IA. Live entertainment. Held on the third Thursday, May through August, 6 - 9 pm. 

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5/15/2025
Spring Flower Painting. Thursday, May 15, 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. 

Paint flowers on a canvas and explore different painting techniques. All supplies will be provided. Self-guided. Fun for all ages!

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Coming Soon...
5K Run for Project Eliminate Family Event scheduled for Spring 2016

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