Events

Come join the fun in Appanoose County!

We can't wait to see you at one of our upcoming events in Centerville and the surrounding communities. There are great things in store for you, no matter your age! Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter... we're ready to enjoy what life has to offer in Appanoose County.

DRAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY: STEAM CLUB

Drake Public Library 115 Drake Ave, Centerville, IA, United States

Join the Drake Public Library for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Club every Tuesday and Thursday at 4pm! All ages Kindergarten and up welcome.

Free

CENTERVILLE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: PAINTING WITH SANTA

The Ritz 119 E Van Buren St, Centerville, IA, United States

Join the Centerville Young Professionals at The Ritz for a fun afternoon of painting, milk and cookies with Santa Claus himself! There will be two different sessions, 1pm 3-6 year olds and 3pm 6+ year olds, all of the supplies are provided and the cost to participate is $25/child. A parent or guardian is required to stay with each participant…

$25

SOUTHERN IOWA JUNK JAUNT

The Southern Iowa Junk Jaunt is a 3 day antique event with 27 locations. You jaunt around Southern Iowa using our map as a guide. Each location has a lettered sign for their stop and large 11″ x 17″ maps that you can pick up to use as well. Each stop is open Friday, October 15 from 8 am to…

NATURE CRAFTS

Sharon Bluffs State Park 25100 520th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Stop by the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs anytime between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. to make the nature craft of the week and view the Center.

10TH ANNUAL FROSTBITE OPEN

The Preserve on Rathbun Lake 12633 Resort Drive, Moravia, United States

Head out to The Preserve on Rathbun Lake on Sunday, October 17, 2021, for the 10th Annual Frostbite Open at The Preserve! This tournament is a shotgun start at 10am and the format will consist of 12-14 8-inch cups with groups using various tees. Call The Preserve at 641-724-1400 for more information or to sign up.

$60

Early Voting at Indian Hills Community College

Indian Hills Community College 721 North 1st Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Vote early at the satellite absentee voting location for the combined 2021 City/School Election at the Indian Hills Community College Centerville campus! Voting will be available in Building 15/16 on Tuesday October 19th from 8:30am to 2:30pm. Please be sure to bring your ID.   PACT encourages you to VOTE YES for the Indian Hills Community College Bond Referendum!  

HISTORIC PRESERVATION CORPORATION DRIVE THRU DINNER

The 2nd Baptist Church 422 S 18th Street, Centerville, IA, United States

Don't miss out on a delicious home cooked meal that helps fund historic preservation projects throughout our community. The menu consists of Jan's hearty lasagna, scrumptious seasoned green beans, bread sticks and pumpkin bars donned with cream cheese frosting! $10/person

$10

THIRD THURSDAY AT THE BLUFFS: BEEKEEPING

Sharon Bluffs State Park 25100 520th St, Centerville, IA, United States

If you want to keep bees, but don't know where to start, this program is for you! Join ACCB at the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs to learn about the tools and equipment needed to keep bees as well as other great resources for beginner beekeepers. This program is part of Third Thursdays at the Bluffs. It is designed for…

FRIENDS OF THE DRAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY HALLOWEEN HUSTLE: A BOOKTACULAR EVENT

Centerville City Park 712 W Lane St, Centerville, Iowa

Join the Friends of the Drake Public Library for the first annual Halloween Hustle! This is a 5k race/fun run/walk, cornhole tournament and disc golf tournament. Everyone welcome, costumes encouraged. Funds raised go to the Friends of the Drake Public Library, a non-profit organization who funds and facilitates library programs like Little Listeners, STEAM Club and The Summer Reading Program.

TRICK-OR-TREATING AROUND THE SQUARE

Centerville Square Centerville, IA, United States

Bring your kids and trick or treat around the Centerville Square 5pm-6pm!

CENTERVILLE SPOOKY CINEMA: HOCUS POCUS

Appanoose Courthouse Lawn 201 N 12th St # 5, Centerville, IA, United States

Our secret is out! For one night only, join us for Centerville Spooky Cinema! Head up to the Historic Centerville Square from 5-6pm on October 29th for trick or treating around the square. After that grab your blanket and a hot cocoa from the Centerville Young Professionals concession stand and enjoy a Halloween classic, Hocus Pocus at 6:30pm! Be sure…

APPANOOSE COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD HOWL-O-WEEN

Sharon Bluffs State Park 25100 520th St, Centerville, IA, United States

Join the ACCB staff for an evening of spooky fun. Visit the Nature Center at Sharon Bluffs and give a treat to the elk, then trick-or-treat at the decorated campsites, make and taste apple cider, make s'mores, and watch a movie.

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