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Community Child Care Center will have its preschool and pre-kindergarten open house from 6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 1.During the open house, parents and their children are invited to explore the preschool/pre-kindergarten room, investigate the various centers, meet the teacher and become acquainted with new children in the program. Parents may leave any completed paper work, pick up paper work and make sure first ...

Come cool off with a pool party courtesy of the Fairfield Kiwanis Club from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Fairfield Municipal Outdoor Pool.In addition to swimming, there will be water games, volleyball and other fun activities for the entire family.Admission is free. The public is invited.A rain date has been set for Thursday.

The Fairfield Senior Citizen Center has listed its menu for the coming week.Meals are served at 11:30 a.m.Monday ? pork cutlet, sour cream mashed potatoes with gravy, spinach, fresh melon, orange juice.Tuesday ? Swedish meatballs, noodles, broccoli, banana bran muffin, Waldorf salad.Wednesday ? baked chicken, potato salad, green bean casserole, fruit, bread pudding, whipped topping.Thursday ? baked ...

The Fairfield Latin and Ballroom Association will host a Latin, ballroom and swing dance from 8-10 p.m. Sunday at Morning Star Studio.A lesson in rumba starts at 7:30 p.m.Admission is $3.For information, contact Paul Saipher at 919-5698 or fflbra@iowatelecom.net.

The Fairfield Public Library continues its children?s summer programs with the ?One World, Many Stories? summer reading program, story times and a magic show next week.The regularly scheduled Toddler Time will be 10-11 a.m. Monday in the children?s section. Toddlers, ages 18-36 months, are invited to attend for stories and free-play activities.Preschool Campfire Story Time, for ages 3-6, will be 7-7:45 p.m. ...

Wedding season. It brings with it reminders of controlling mothers and the high cost of feeding all those guests. Not much has changed.The most influential man in history started his public work at a wedding through the insistence of a pushy mom. He told her, ?It is not my time, Mom.?She told the reception workers, ?Just do whatever he tells you.? He made new wine. Throughout the rest of his career he would ...

CEDAR FALLS ? The 90th annual Cedar Falls Bible Conference, a week of Bible study and preaching led by six of today?s finest Christian speakers, will be held July 30-Aug. 7 at the Riverview Conference Center in Cedar Falls.The conference will begin at 7:30 p.m. July 30 with a concert by Tim Zimmerman and the King?s Brass.D. Stuart Briscoe of Telling the Truth Ministries in Brookfield, Wisc., will be the ...

Daylily Gardens, located at 2257 Marigold Blvd., is open to the public from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day through July 25.Hundreds of daylilies, some Stout Award winners, will be on display. Popular perennials include ?Big Bird,? a huge yellow daylilly; ?Vanilla Fluff,? a rare scented double daylily; and ?K-2,? a neon orange flower.?Simply park, walk and enjoy hundreds of stunning species,? said garden owner ...

It?s that time of year again to dust off the trumpet, clarinet or drum sticks ? summer band camp for Fairfield Middle School students will be Monday through July 29.Rehearsals for incoming sixth-grade students will be 8-9:15 a.m. each weekday. Rehearsals for incoming seventh- and eighth-grade band students will be from 9:45-11 a.m. each weekday.Incoming sixth-grade students should bring their red lesson ...

Laugh for the Lord?s Cupboard by bringing food donations to comedy night at 8 p.m. July 29 at the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center.Tim Sullivan, one of the country?s most traveled stand-up comedians, will headline the evening. Sullivan began his comedy career at 19 years old performing in bars and clubs throughout the Midwest. Sullivan eventually moved to the Pacific Northwest where he learned from veteran ...

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The Fairfield Park and Recreation Department is offering gymnastics classes for children 3-14 years old starting Monday at the Roosevelt Recreation Center.Two sessions will last six days each and take place in the evenings, on either Mondays or Thursdays. Classes will be split up into age divisions.The program is structured to help children develop balance, body positions, flexibility, self-confidence and ...