Music & concerts
June 3, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Music & concerts
JBPA - JMI
johnston
Planning for upcoming Johnston Marching Invitational for the Johnston Varsity Marching Band.
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Community & civic
June 4, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civic
Book Banter
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Join us for a low key chat about what you've been reading lately. Bring the best book you've read in the last month or what you are currently reading and share briefly what it's about and what you liked or didn't like about it. You might get an idea for your next great read!!
Good with family
Theater & film
June 8, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmHappens regularly
Domino Group
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Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Lifelong learning
June 11, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
Thursday Night Book Club
johnston
This month's book is Red Clay by Chalres B. Fancher.
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
June 11, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
Johnston Lions Club Annual Book Sale
johnston
Pick up some new-to-you books, movies or music at the annual Lions Club Book Sale. Proceeds from the event support the Johnston Public Library and Lions Club Community Projects. Early shopping on Thursday, June 11 has a $5.00 entry fee; Friday and Saturday shopping is open to the public with no admission fee. The Johnston Lions Club is located on the corner of Merle Hay Road and NW 64th Place.
IndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
June 12, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicFree
Technology Help with Andrew
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You can come in any time during the hour, to help find information related to specific problems you have encountered when working with computers, smartphones ereaders, apps, Microsoft Office, surfing the Web, and using the library databases or catalog. No registration is necessary. Feel free to bring your laptop, flash drive, or device. Free and no registration required.
FreeIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
June 12, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
Johnston Lions Club Annual Book Sale
johnston
Pick up some new-to-you books, movies or music at the annual Lions Club Book Sale. Proceeds from the event support the Johnston Public Library and Lions Club Community Projects. Early shopping on Thursday, May June 11 has a $5.00 entry fee; Friday and Saturday shopping is open to the public with no admission fee. The Johnston Lions Club is located on the corner of Merle Hay Road and NW 64th Place.
IndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
June 13, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
June 13, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
Johnston Lions Club Annual Book Sale
johnston
Pick up some new-to-you books, movies or music at the annual Lions Club Book Sale. Proceeds from the event support the Johnston Public Library and Lions Club Community Projects. Early shopping on Thursday, June 11 has a $5.00 entry fee; Friday and Saturday shopping is open to the public with no admission fee. The Johnston Lions Club is located on the corner of Merle Hay Road and NW 64th Place.
IndoorsGood with family
Theater & film
June 16, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmFree
Mah Jongg Friends
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Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Arts and craftsFreeIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
June 16, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
Shut Up & Write - Des Moines
johnston
Join us for an hour of focused writing with no distractions to get in the way!
Good with family
Community & civic
June 18, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicHappens regularly
Glowforge Help
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The library has a Glowforge Laser Cutter/etcher equipment. You may register to learn more about these technologies or get help designing and creating with our library volunteer and library staff. Space is limited contact the library to learn more or register. Held the 3rd Thursday of each month from 1-4 pm. Limited to 4 registrants per event
VolunteeringWeeklyIndoorsGood with family
Theater & film
June 20, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & film
Jr As 8u Black
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Game Griswold 8u White I chose 2pm but if it needs changed that's fine it just has to be after 1pm for griswold to be able to play.
Arts and craftsIndoors
Music & concerts
June 20, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Music & concertsFree
Community Concert - Gladius
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Join the library for another community concert with Gladius Please Concert is free. Raised in Atlanta, Georgia, pupiled by Andrés Segovia’s protégé, and driven to obsession by Eddie Van Halen—Gladius is an award-winning composer and "accomplished classical/flamenco style guitarist" who soulfully “shreds on the electric" (Phil Keaggy), sharing the bill with Grammy winners and mesmerizing audiences nationwide with his electrifying live act since 2016. Concert Series is sponsored by the Clarinda...
MusicFreeIndoors
Theater & film
June 22, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmHappens regularly
Domino Group
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Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Lifelong learning
June 30, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Lifelong learning
Book Club
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The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County by Claire Swinarski is our book this month. Armed with a Crock-Pot and a pile of recipes, a grandmother, her granddaughter and a mysterious young man work to bring a community together.
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
July 2, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civic
Book Banter
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Join us for a low key chat about what you've been reading lately. Bring the best book you've read in the last month or what you are currently reading and share briefly what it's about and what you liked or didn't like about it. You might get an idea for your next great read!!
Good with family
Theater & film
July 7, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmFree
Mah Jongg Friends
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Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Arts and craftsFreeIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
July 10, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicFree
Technology Help with Andrew
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You can come in any time during the hour, to help find information related to specific problems you have encountered when working with computers, smartphones ereaders, apps, Microsoft Office, surfing the Web, and using the library databases or catalog. No registration is necessary. Feel free to bring your laptop, flash drive, or device. Free and no registration required.
FreeIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
July 11, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
July 13, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Theater & film
July 13, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmHappens regularly
Domino Group
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Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Community & civic
July 16, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicHappens regularly
Glowforge Help
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The library has a Glowforge Laser Cutter/etcher equipment. You may register to learn more about these technologies or get help designing and creating with our library volunteer and library staff. Space is limited contact the library to learn more or register. Held the 3rd Thursday of each month from 1-4 pm. Limited to 4 registrants per event
VolunteeringWeeklyIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
July 16, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
July 16, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Classes & arts
July 20, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Classes & arts
First Tech Challenge Workshop
johnston
I am a student that is part of a worlds-qualifying FTC Robotics team, #25957 Quantum Igniters and we want to make STEM more accesible to students by hosting a camp that can give students hands-on activties and introduce them to the world of STEM.
Classes and talksIndoors
Theater & film
July 21, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmFree
Mah Jongg Friends
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Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Arts and craftsFreeIndoorsGood with family
Theater & film
July 27, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmHappens regularly
Domino Group
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Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Lifelong learning
July 28, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Book Club
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Read the monthly book selection and then join us for a discussion.
Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Community & civic
August 1, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
August 2, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
No Sunday Card Crafting Class This Month
johnston
There is no Sunday Paper Card Crafting session in January, May, or August to allow staff prep time for upcoming programs. As usual, registration for next month’s class opens at 9:00 AM on the first Monday after the first Sunday of the month. Upcoming Registration Dates: - February Card Crafting: Opens Monday, January 5 at 9:00 AM - June Card Crafting: Opens Monday, May 4 at 9:00 AM - September Card Crafting: Opens Monday, August 3 at 9:00 AM
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
August 3, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Theater & film
August 4, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmFree
Mah Jongg Friends
lied
Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Arts and craftsFreeIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
August 5, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
HOA Meeting Ridgedale Heights Plat 3
johnston
Regular HOA meeting
Good with family
Community & civic
August 6, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
August 6, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civic
Book Banter
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Join us for a low key chat about what you've been reading lately. Bring the best book you've read in the last month or what you are currently reading and share briefly what it's about and what you liked or didn't like about it. You might get an idea for your next great read!!
Good with family
Community & civic
August 8, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
August 10, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Theater & film
August 10, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmHappens regularly
Domino Group
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Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Lifelong learning
August 13, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
Thursday Night Book Club
johnston
This month's book is James by Percival Everett.
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
August 13, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
August 14, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicFree
Technology Help with Andrew
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You can come in any time during the hour, to help find information related to specific problems you have encountered when working with computers, smartphones ereaders, apps, Microsoft Office, surfing the Web, and using the library databases or catalog. No registration is necessary. Feel free to bring your laptop, flash drive, or device. Free and no registration required.
FreeIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
August 17, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Theater & film
August 18, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmFree
Mah Jongg Friends
lied
Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Arts and craftsFreeIndoorsGood with family
Lifelong learning
August 20, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
Lunchtime Lit Book Club
johnston
This month's book is Red Clay by Charles B. Fancher.
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
August 20, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicHappens regularly
Glowforge Help
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The library has a Glowforge Laser Cutter/etcher equipment. You may register to learn more about these technologies or get help designing and creating with our library volunteer and library staff. Space is limited contact the library to learn more or register. Held the 3rd Thursday of each month from 1-4 pm. Limited to 4 registrants per event
VolunteeringWeeklyIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
August 20, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
August 24, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Theater & film
August 24, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmHappens regularly
Domino Group
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Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Lifelong learning
August 25, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Book Club
lied
Read the monthly book selection and then join us for a discussion.
Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Community & civic
August 27, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
August 31, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Theater & film
September 1, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmFree
Mah Jongg Friends
lied
Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Arts and craftsFreeIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
September 3, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civic
Book Banter
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Join us for a low key chat about what you've been reading lately. Bring the best book you've read in the last month or what you are currently reading and share briefly what it's about and what you liked or didn't like about it. You might get an idea for your next great read!!
Good with family
Community & civic
September 3, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
September 10, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
September 10, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
September 11, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicFree
Technology Help with Andrew
lied
You can come in any time during the hour, to help find information related to specific problems you have encountered when working with computers, smartphones ereaders, apps, Microsoft Office, surfing the Web, and using the library databases or catalog. No registration is necessary. Feel free to bring your laptop, flash drive, or device. Free and no registration required.
FreeIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
September 14, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Theater & film
September 14, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmHappens regularly
Domino Group
lied
Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Theater & film
September 15, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmFree
Mah Jongg Friends
lied
Learn MAH JONGG, the ancient Chinese game of tiles. It's fast, free, and fun for all ages. Mah Jongg is a fun, social, and mentally stimulating tile game played with four players. Players create strategy and build hands. Both skill and luck play a part of this game. Open to players of all skills and abilities.
Arts and craftsFreeIndoorsGood with family
Lifelong learning
September 17, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
Lunchtime Lit Book Club
johnston
This month's book is People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry.
Classes and talksIndoors
Community & civic
September 17, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
September 17, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicHappens regularly
Glowforge Help
lied
The library has a Glowforge Laser Cutter/etcher equipment. You may register to learn more about these technologies or get help designing and creating with our library volunteer and library staff. Space is limited contact the library to learn more or register. Held the 3rd Thursday of each month from 1-4 pm. Limited to 4 registrants per event
VolunteeringWeeklyIndoorsGood with family
Community & civic
September 18, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civicFreeHappens regularly
Stitches of Kindness
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Join us to create handmade items for donation. Whether you're experienced or a beginner, this program offers a welcoming space to work on knitting, crocheting, and textile projects that benefit local charities. This group meets the 3rd Friday of every month from 1:30 pm-4 pm.
FreeWeeklyGood with family
Community & civic
September 21, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Community & civic
September 24, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Theater & film
September 28, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Theater & filmHappens regularly
Domino Group
lied
Do you like to play Dominoes? The Library is hosting a domino group the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month at 1pm until 3 pm. All skill levels are welcome. We will provide dominoes, but you are welcome to bring your favorite set.
Arts and craftsWeeklyIndoors
Community & civic
September 28, 2026
johnston · Johnston, IA
Lifelong learning
September 29, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Lifelong learningHappens regularly
Book Club
lied
Read the monthly book selection and then join us for a discussion.
Classes and talksWeeklyIndoors
Community & civic
October 1, 2026
lied · Clarinda, IA
Community & civic
Book Banter
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Join us for a low key chat about what you've been reading lately. Bring the best book you've read in the last month or what you are currently reading and share briefly what it's about and what you liked or didn't like about it. You might get an idea for your next great read!!
Good with family