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Community briefs
Jul. 27, 2023 1:48 pm
H.J. Nugen Library Activities July 28 – Aug. 5
Thursday 8/3: Book Chat (Kids & Teen AIR 2) The Golden Hour by Niki Smith & The Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley 6-7:30 p.m.
Friday 8/4: Popcorn & Splash Party for Reading Program Participants
Saturday 8/5: Tyke Time 9:30-10 a.m.
Tis The Season Fun Day – Saturday July 29
Fun Day begins at 8 a.m. with breakfast at the Dover Museum. Events continue through the day. The Parade is at 11 a.m. Plenty of fun and food available at the City Park beginning at 11:30 a.m. Don’t forget to buy a raffle ticket for the Community Basket. New London businesses outdid themselves supporting this event.
Henry County Conservation Events
Check out https://www.mycountyparks.com/county/Henry/Events.aspx. Youth Camps
Thursday July 27: Reptiles and Amphibians at the Park: Iowa the Beautiful 2023: Oakland Mills Nature Center 6 p.m.
Dover Museum changes hours for August through October 2023
The Dover Museum, Chapel and Depot in New London is open Sunday only 1-4 p.m. beginning Aug. 6 through Oct. 29. The museum is also open by appointment.
Tiger Pantry Schedule
Tiger Pantry is open Thursdays, 3:30-6 p.m. and Saturdays, 9-11 a.m.