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Events in the month of February 2024
2/1/2024
Thursday, February 1, 6:30 pm. Elk Horn Public Library, 2027 Washington Street, Elk Horn 

The book chosen for this book club is "November 9" by Colleen Hoover. It is available for checkout. 
2/1/2024
Thursday, February 1, 6 -  7:30 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan.

Join us as we recycle old books into stunning roses, just in time for Valentines Day! Register online at https://harlan-ia.whofi.com/calendar/event/5210020
2/2/2024
Milk & Honey and Shelby County Historical Museum are teaming up to host Trivia Night to be held at the Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. Get your teams together now. Prizes and cash bar. 
2/3/2024
Saturday, February 3, St. Peter's Hall, 402 5th Street, Defiance. Social 5 pm; New York Strip Dinner: 6 pm. Trophy and Scholarship Fund Auction to follow. Doors open at 5 pm.

Trophy and Scholarship Fund Auction to follow. Doors open at 5 pm. Cost is $20 per person. Tickets available at the door or any Board member.
 
2/3/2024
Saturday, February 3, 10 am. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. Free and open to the public

​Learn more about Sister Julia here https://srjuliawalsh.wordpress.com/

 
2/3/2024
Saturday, February 3, 8 - 1 pm. Shelby Community Building, 500 East Street, Shelby. 

To schedule an appointment, please contact Nikki at 712-422-2928. Walk-ins welcome. 
2/3/2024
Saturday, February 2, 10 - 12 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. 

For kids ages 10 and up. Put your decorating skills to the test. Contestants get cupcakes to decorate. Timed challenge with designated themes. All supplies provided. Prizes will be awarded for each decorating category.

Registration required: https://harlan-ia.whofi.com/calendar/event/5203824

Sponsored by the Harlan Hy-Vee
2/3/2024
Saturday, February 3, 1 - 3 pm. Hy-Vee, 2003 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. 
2/3/2024
Saturday, February 3, 5 - 7 pm. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1700 19th Street, Harlan. 

Dine in or carry out.  Free will donations will go toward mission trips to Tanzania, Africa. Everyone welcome. 
2/5/2024
GriefShare begins on Monday, Janyary 8 at 5:30 pm at First Baptist Church, 1325 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan.

For more information, call the church office at 712-755-2711 or visit their website
 
2/5/2024
Monday, February 5, 3:30 - 5:30 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. Showing: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. 

Join us after school for a movie and popcorn! Movies are the 1st Monday of each month. Free and open to the public.
2/8/2024
Thursday, February 8, 5 - 8 pm. Elk Horn. 
2/9/2024
Friday, February 9, 6 pm. Milk & Honey 
2/9/2024
Friday, February 9, 5 pm. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. Photo booth, drink specials, Charcuterie Board, and desserts. 
2/9/2024
You're invited to our Blind Date With A Book Event, Friday, February 9, 5:30 pm. Hosted by the Lied Irwin Public Library. The event will be held at the Irwin Community Building, 404 Front Street, Irwin. 

The Lied Irwin Library is hosting a blind date for you and a book. If you plan to attend, please RSVP by Wednesday, January 31 at the Lied Irwin Public Library, 509 Ann Street, 712-782-3335 or email the library at liedlibrary@fmctc.com
2/9/2024 - 2/10/2024
Friday, February 9 and Saturday, February 10, Buy one pair of sale shoes, get the second and third pair at half of the sale price.

 
2/10/2024
Saturday, February 10, 5 pm. Farmhand Brewing Company, 101 Main Street, Earling. 
2/11/2024
Sunday, February 11, 1 pm. Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1700 19th Street, Harlan. 


 
2/11/2024
We will be hosting Kami Todd from Kami's Kookies on 2/11 for an adult and me class and an adult only class. Learn decorating techniques and take home a dozen cookies you decorate.

Adult & Me is 1:30-3pm participants ages 6-12 with an adult. One ticket = pair

Adult class- 4-6pm participants 13 and up, each ticket holder leaves with one dozen cookies they decorated.

Spots are limited! Get your tickets for this and other events here https://linktr.ee/milkandhoneyiowa
2/12/2024
GriefShare begins on Monday, Janyary 8 at 5:30 pm at First Baptist Church, 1325 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan.

For more information, call the church office at 712-755-2711 or visit their website
 
2/13/2024
February 13 - February 23 - No Mondays, 6:45 - 10:45 am. Myrtue Medical Center Lab Department, Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn, Harlan. Appointments are required. Please call 712-755-4288. Walk-ins or add-ons to services will not be available the day of service. 

Please check-in at the registration desk
2/13/2024
Tuesday, February 13, 12 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. 

This book club is open to the public. See library staff to get the book - "The Girls Who Stepped Out Of Line".
2/14/2024
This Valentine's Day, Wednesday, February 14, join the Harlan BuckSnort with your loved one to enjoy a special dinner. 

Our specials of the day include:

Prime Rib Dinner - $23.99. 8oz Prime Rib, choice of French Fries or Sweet Potato Fries, choice of side salad, coleslaw, potato salad, or soup. 

Ribeye Dinner - $23.99. `10oz Ribeye, choice of French Fries or Sweet Potato Fries, choice of side salad, coleslaw, potato salad, or soup. 
2/14/2024
February 13 - February 23 - No Mondays, 6:45 - 10:45 am. Myrtue Medical Center Lab Department, Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn, Harlan. Appointments are required. Please call 712-755-4288. Walk-ins or add-ons to services will not be available the day of service. 

Please check-in at the registration desk
2/15/2024
February 13 - February 23 - No Mondays, 6:45 - 10:45 am. Myrtue Medical Center Lab Department, Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn, Harlan. Appointments are required. Please call 712-755-4288. Walk-ins or add-ons to services will not be available the day of service. 

Please check-in at the registration desk
2/15/2024
February 15, 12 - 3 pm. Harlan Community High School Commons, 2102 Durant Street, Harlan. 

Event Contacts: Sarah Fink or Kyleigh Kumm. Palooza registration. Participant Roles & Responsibilities
2/15/2024
Thursday, February 15, 6 - 7:30 pm. The Harlan Community Library will be hosting Trivia Night at The Lounge, 1005 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. Bring a team or come and join a team. Everyone is welcome to attend. This is a Free Event open to the public.
2/16/2024
Friday, February 16, 6:30 pm. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan.

Happy Hours starts at 5 pm. All ages welcome. This is a free event. 
2/16/2024
February 13 - February 23 - No Mondays, 6:45 - 10:45 am. Myrtue Medical Center Lab Department, Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn, Harlan. Appointments are required. Please call 712-755-4288. Walk-ins or add-ons to services will not be available the day of service. 

Please check-in at the registration desk
2/16/2024
Friday, February 16, 3 - 6 pm. Studio 712, 506 Market Street, Harlan. Grand Opening 3 - 6 pm, ribbon cutting at 3 pm. 
2/16/2024
Friday, February 16 and Friday, March 1. Sponsored by St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, 118 Main Street, Earling, 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Dine in or take out.

Fish dinner includes Pollack fish, macaroni & cheese, baked potato, green beans, French fries, cole slaw, roll & dessert. Adults: $15; children ages 2 – 10: $10; and children under the age of 2: free.
 
2/16/2024
St. Michael’s Knights of Columbus Annual Fish Fry, 5:30 –7 pm. Every Friday during Lent, February 16 – March 22. St. Michael’s Rosman Parish Center, 1509 Linda Lane, Harlan. Dine in or take out. Includes fried fish, baked fish and fish tacos, baked potato or French fries, mac ‘n cheese, coleslaw, dinner role and dessert. Adults: $15; children ages 4 – 12: $5; and children ages 3 and under: free. Beer and wine will be available.
2/17/2024
The 2024 Legislative Coffee Series is held on the third Saturday at 10 am during the months of January, February and March. 

These events are open to the public and offer an opportunity for community members to address legislative issues with our local State Elected Officials.
2/18/2024
Sunday, February 18, 4 - 7 pm. Defiance Fire Hall, 305 3rd Street, Defiance. Featuring Staley’s Broasted Chicken with all the sides, $14. For orders over ten people, please call 712-748-3473.
2/19/2024
GriefShare begins on Monday, Janyary 8 at 5:30 pm at First Baptist Church, 1325 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan.

For more information, call the church office at 712-755-2711 or visit their website
 
2/19/2024
Monday, February 19, 10 - 4 pm. Museum of Danish America's Jens Jensen Prairie Landscape Park, 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn. 

The Free Family Day - Great Backyard Bird Count. Join the world this February to celebrate and count birds to assist scientists in their research. 

Accessibility: the prairie may be wet, icy, or snowy depending on the weather. 
2/20/2024
February 13 - February 23 - No Mondays, 6:45 - 10:45 am. Myrtue Medical Center Lab Department, Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn, Harlan. Appointments are required. Please call 712-755-4288. Walk-ins or add-ons to services will not be available the day of service. 

Please check-in at the registration desk
2/21/2024
February 13 - February 23 - No Mondays, 6:45 - 10:45 am. Myrtue Medical Center Lab Department, Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn, Harlan. Appointments are required. Please call 712-755-4288. Walk-ins or add-ons to services will not be available the day of service. 

Please check-in at the registration desk
2/21/2024
Wednesday, February 21, 10 - 12 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. 

We will be featuring the classic movie - The Wizard of Oz and serving popcorn and donuts.
2/22/2024
February 13 - February 23 - No Mondays, 6:45 - 10:45 am. Myrtue Medical Center Lab Department, Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn, Harlan. Appointments are required. Please call 712-755-4288. Walk-ins or add-ons to services will not be available the day of service. 

Please check-in at the registration desk
2/22/2024
Thursday, February 22, 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. 

Join us for Family Fun Night in February. We will be playing BINGO and giving away some fun prizes! This is fun for the whole family. Free event. Open to the public.
2/23/2024
Friday, February 23, 7 pm. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan.

Free to the public. 
2/23/2024
February 13 - February 23 - No Mondays, 6:45 - 10:45 am. Myrtue Medical Center Lab Department, Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn, Harlan. Appointments are required. Please call 712-755-4288. Walk-ins or add-ons to services will not be available the day of service. 

Please check-in at the registration desk
2/23/2024
St. Michael’s Knights of Columbus Annual Fish Fry, 5:30 –7 pm. Every Friday during Lent, February 16 – March 22. St. Michael’s Rosman Parish Center, 1509 Linda Lane, Harlan. Dine in or take out. Includes fried fish, baked fish and fish tacos, baked potato or French fries, mac ‘n cheese, coleslaw, dinner role and dessert. Adults: $15; children ages 4 – 12: $5; and children ages 3 and under: free. Beer and wine will be available.
2/23/2024
Friday, February 23, 6 - 8 pm. Event by the Harlan Community Library and The Lounge. Will be held at The Lounge, 1005 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. 
2/24/2024
Saturday, February 24, 11 am. Congregational United Church of Christ, 1211 19th Street, Harlan.

To participate please contact Molly at 402-906-0722.
2/24/2024
A full moon hike will be held at Prairie Rose State Park on Saturday, February 24 at 6:30 p.m.  We will meet at the north shelter house.  The hike will be fairly easy and less than a mile.  We’ll listen for owls and coyotes and maybe do a little stargazing a long the way.  Please dress for the weather.
 
2/24/2024
Saturday, February 24, 5 - 7 pm. Cardinal Lofts Gym, 304 Western Avenue, Shelby. Bring the family and enjoy unlimited samples of 12 soups. 
2/25/2024
Sunday, February 25, 8 - 12 pm. Irwin Community Building, 404 Front Street, Irwin. Free-will donations will be accepted. 

Serving biscuits and gravy, eggs, ham, pancakes, toast, and drinks. Bake sale items appreciated. 
2/26/2024
GriefShare begins on Monday, Janyary 8 at 5:30 pm at First Baptist Church, 1325 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan.

For more information, call the church office at 712-755-2711 or visit their website
 
2/27/2024
Tuesday, February 27, 6 pm. Elk Horn Public Library, 2027 Washington Street, Elk Horn. 

Teams will compete to get the puzzle put together the fastest!
2/28/2024
Wednesday, February 28, 12 - 6 pm. St. Mary's Parish Hall, 200, N. 2nd Street, Panama. To schedule an appointment, please call Dee Dee Leinen at 712-579-0100. 
2/29/2024
Thursday, February 29, 12 pm. Check out their Facebook online event

Join us for our Volunteer Kickoff Party to learn how you can get involved with the Walk to End Alzheimer’s® Committee. There are lots of ways to use your interests and skills to advance the cause — and have fun doing it.
2/29/2024
Thursday, February 29, 5 - 6:30 pm. Harlan Community Elementary, 2105 Durant Street, Harlan. 
2/29/2024
Thursday, February 29, 6 - 7 pm. Harlan Community Library, 718 Court Street, Harlan. 

Iowa Author, Darcy Dougherty Maulsby, will be here to discuss her most recent book "Iowa's Lost History on Titantic". Come learn more about her book and what inspired her to delve into this intriguing topic. Books will be available for purchase and signing.

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