🌱 Pages for Early Ages Storytime @ the library and 11 more events
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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Freezing fog in the morning, with a high of 39 and low of 36 degrees.
- Thursday: Very windy; colder, temps: high: 41, low: 9.
⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 33 and low of 28 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday December 17
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Pages for Early Ages Storytime @ the library
Madrid Library , 100 West 3rd St. , Madrid
10:00 am
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Drop-In Pickleball
Albaugh Family Senior Community Center , 150 NW Ash Dr , Ankeny
12:00 pm
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Early out program @ the library
Madrid Library , 100 West 3rd St. , Madrid
2:15 pm
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Parks and Recreation Commission
City Hall , 3600 86th Street , Urbandale
5:30 pm
Thursday December 18
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Tech Help Thursdays at the library
Madrid Library , 100 West 3rd St. , Madrid
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Board of Appeals
Grimes, IA Calendar
12:01 am
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Clive Emerging Leaders: Getting It Together: Build Your Life Admin System
ServiceMaster by Rice - Construction Division , 7605 University Ave , Clive
1:00 pm
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Boys Wrestling: Triangular – DM Roosevelt DM Lincoln Fort Dodge (Varsity)
Roosevelt High School
Des Moines, IA 50312
5:30 pm
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Boys Wrestling: Triangular – DM Roosevelt DM Lincoln Fort Dodge (Junior Varsity)
Roosevelt High School
Des Moines, IA 50312
5:30 pm
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Canceled - Board of Adjustment Meeting
Johnston, IA Calendar , 6221 Merle Hay Road PO Box 410 , Johnston
6:30 pm
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Board of Adjustment Meeting
Johnston, IA Calendar , 6221 Merle Hay Road PO Box 410 , Johnston
6:30 pm
Friday December 19
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Boys Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines Lincoln (JV1)
Roosevelt High School
Des Moines, IA 50312
4:45 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Johnston
- Iowa youth lead the way in National 4-H AI in Agriculture Challenge (hpj.com)
- Powerball jackpot surges to $1.25 billion, bringing more holiday cheer (publicgaming.com)
- Mile posts: Items on Mallory Lindaman, Millie Hill, Mike Jasa, Chase Knoche, Julia Gehl, Dylan Grandon, Courtney Sporrer (desmoinesregister.com)
Ankeny
- Smoke alarm installed by Ankeny Fire Department alerts homeowner of fire; 2 cats saved (kcci.com)
- Ankeny names a familiar leader as new city manager (desmoinesregister.com)
- Overnight closures on I-35 between Ankeny and Huxley (who13.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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