Child Care
Kidsville
1009 1st Street West, Independence, IA 50644
319-334-4286 www.kidsvilleiowa.com
Child Care Resource & Referral of NE Iowa
Access web referrals for child care providers in the Independence area.
www.neiowachildcare.org
Today's Events
- Rowley City Council MeetingRowley City Council MeetingBegins: June 13, 2013
Ends: June 13, 2013
Held the 2nd Thursday of every month, 7:00pm, Community Center - Independence Camp CreameryIndependence Camp CreameryBegins: June 10, 2013
Ends: June 14, 2013
Questions: Please contact Connie Arend at 319 334 3338 or johnconarend@indytel.com to receive a registration form via email. - Iowa Museum WeekIowa Museum WeekBegins: June 9, 2013
Ends: June 16, 2013
Just recently declared by Governor Terry Branstad, June 9-16th is Iowa Museum Week. Stop by our local museums and show them some support. During this week, Heartland Acres will be offering discounts off of their regular price admission; $2 off for adults and $1 off for children - Green Thumb Garden CampGreen Thumb Garden CampBegins: June 13, 2013
Ends: June 13, 2013
3-6th graders Join Us At the Green Thumb Garden Camp. Free for 4 Thursdays, June 6, 13, 20, 27th. From 9am-1pm at the School Administration Gardens. To register for this FREE Camp, fill out a registration form, which can be found at the Chamber Office or the Extension Office and return to the Extension Office, 2600 Swan Lake Blvd. Suite A, Independence. Registration is due by Wednesday, June 3rd, Don't be late...sign up now!! - Independence Jr. Golf CampIndependence Jr. Golf CampBegins: June 12, 2013
Ends: June 15, 2013
June-12-15 @ River Ridge Golf Course. Ages 5-9: Wed-Fri: 4:00-5:30pm, Sat: 9am-10:30am. Ages 10-14: Wed-Fri: 5:30pm-7:30pm, Sat: 10:30-12:30pm. Cost is $75 per student. This camp is open to all ability levels. If child does not have clubs, we will have them available for use during camp dates. To register go to neiowajrgolf@gmail.com or call 319-283-3258 - Summer Safety FairSummer Safety FairBegins: June 13, 2013
Ends: June 13, 2013
Bring your family and join us at the Summer Safety Fair, on Thursday, June 13 from 10-12 and 4:30-6:30. At 1707 1st St. E. , Operation Threshold. Games, Free Health Screenings, Safety Information, Food, Door Prizes! Local Businesses and Organizations. This will be held rain or shine, for more information, please call,319-334-6081. Activities and information for ages 0-10. - Dig into PastelsDig into PastelsBegins: June 13, 2013
Ends: June 13, 2013
Dig into Art as part of the Independence Public Library Summer Reading Program. Teens and adults are encouraged to participate in this workshop working with chalk pastels. Dig into Pastels begins at 6:30 pm with instructor Marnie Barnett from Pinicon Woods School of Art. All materials are provided. Please call the library to register at 319-334-2470 or email iplprograms@gmail.com. Registration is required; space is limited. - Rhyme TimeRhyme TimeBegins: June 13, 2013
Ends: June 13, 2013
Twenty minutes filled with rhyme, reading and rhythm for baby, 0-2 years of age. Begins at 9:30am at the Independence Public Library. Call 319-334-2470 for more information.
- Rowley City Council Meeting
Upcoming Events
- June 14, 2013
- Independence Camp CreameryIndependence Camp CreameryBegins: June 10, 2013
Ends: June 14, 2013
Questions: Please contact Connie Arend at 319 334 3338 or johnconarend@indytel.com to receive a registration form via email. - Iowa Museum WeekIowa Museum WeekBegins: June 9, 2013
Ends: June 16, 2013
Just recently declared by Governor Terry Branstad, June 9-16th is Iowa Museum Week. Stop by our local museums and show them some support. During this week, Heartland Acres will be offering discounts off of their regular price admission; $2 off for adults and $1 off for children - Independence Area Women's ConnectionIndependence Area Women's ConnectionBegins: June 14, 2013
Ends: June 14, 2013
You are your friends are cordially invited to Independence Area Women's Connection affiliated with Stonecraft Ministries. Friday, June 14, 9:30am at the Independence Senior Center. Brunch is $8.00. Theme is "Guest Day". Feature: The "C's" of a Successful Relationship. Music: Flute by Rachel Snodgrass. Speakers: Rachel and Bob Snodgrass, "Ripple Effect" (A humorous skit with a glimpse into marriage). Reservations & Cancellations Call Chris 319-827-1395 Reservations by Wednesday, 10am, June 12th Free Childcare available upon request. - Geater's Open HouseGeater's Open HouseBegins: June 14, 2013
Ends: June 14, 2013
Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co. is hosting an Open House. When: Friday, June 14, 11:30am-6:00pm. Where: 901 12th St. NE, Independence, IA 50644 GMM is excited to open our doors to customers, suppliers, community leaders, school administrators and family of our employees. We are growing and expanding and hope you can join us for a visit. Lunch will be served from 11:30am-1:00pm and dinner will be served from 4pm-5:30pm. Please let us know if your are able to attend by replying to this invite by clicking HERE! We ask that you invite others inyour office and simply let us know how many will be attending so we have a head count for lunch/dinner. - Independence Jr. Golf CampIndependence Jr. Golf CampBegins: June 12, 2013
Ends: June 15, 2013
June-12-15 @ River Ridge Golf Course. Ages 5-9: Wed-Fri: 4:00-5:30pm, Sat: 9am-10:30am. Ages 10-14: Wed-Fri: 5:30pm-7:30pm, Sat: 10:30-12:30pm. Cost is $75 per student. This camp is open to all ability levels. If child does not have clubs, we will have them available for use during camp dates. To register go to neiowajrgolf@gmail.com or call 319-283-3258 - Winthrop DaysWinthrop DaysBegins: June 14, 2013
Ends: June 15, 2013
June 14 and 15th See www.cityofwinthrop.com for more information - Riverside CinemaRiverside CinemaBegins: June 14, 2013
Ends: June 14, 2013
Friday, June 14 River Walk Parks Band Shell. Pizza, Pop, and Popcorn for Sale. 7:00 pm - TRIVIA. Play trivia in teams with the Quizmasters from the Presbyterian Church. 8:30 pm - MOVIE. Watch Secondhand Lions (rated PG). Bring chair or blanket to sit on and be ready to have fun! - Game TimeGame TimeBegins: June 14, 2013
Ends: June 14, 2013
Children are invited to join the Independence Mustang athletes at the Independence Public Library at 9:30 am for stories and games! They will also answer any questions you have about our hometown teams! For more information, call 334-2470 or visit www.independence.lib.ia.us - GeocachingGeocachingBegins: June 14, 2013
Ends: June 14, 2013
Children in grades 6-12 are welcome to participate in this Independence Public Library event beginning at 1:00 pm. Geocaching is a treasure hunting game where participants use a GPS to hide and seek containers with others in the activity. We will search for treasures in town. No registration is required. Meet in the Community Room at the library – rain or shine! For more information, contact the library at 334-2470, visit www.independence.lib.ia.us, or find us on Facebook. - Sen. Harkin Mobile OfficeSen. Harkin Mobile OfficeBegins: June 14, 2013
Ends: June 14, 2013
Senator Tom Harkin aide, Kim Taylor, will be hosting a mobile office at the Independence Public Library Community Room on Friday, June 14 from 1:15-2:15pm. This event will focus on The Healthy Families Act- an effort by Senator Harkin that would allow workers to earn paid sick leave. This event will be part of a statewide tour that Harkin's staff will host to share ideas on how to improve economic security.
- Independence Camp Creamery
- June 14, 2013
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