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🌱 City Offices Closed for Holiday and 9 more events
Be sure to catch Free Technology Help on the Tama Patch calendar
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- Thursday: Misty; fog in the morning, with a high of 41 and low of 38 degrees.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 46, low: 35.
- Saturday: Sun and areas of low clouds, with a high of 53 and low of 26 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- City Offices Closed for Holiday
Marshalltown, IA Calendar Marshalltown, IA 50158
8:30 am - Free Technology Help
Marshalltown Public Library , 105 W Boone St , Marshalltown
2:00 pm - Jasper County 4-H Festival of Trees
101 1st St N , Newton
2:00 pm - Maytag Park Holiday Lights
Maytag Park , 301 South 11th Ave W , Newton
5:00 pm - DIY Pick your project diy stained glass classes
Udders Burgers & More , 805 12th St , Belle Plaine
5:00 pm - Noon Year's Eve
930 Park St , Grinnell
5:00 pm - Inbound & Outbound Winter Retreat
Christian Conference Center , 5064 Lincoln St , Newton
9:00 am - Area Business Meeting
709 S Center St , Marshalltown
1:00 pm - Wilderness First Aid Training Weekend
Girl Scout Camp Juliette , 1802 Campbell Dr , Marshalltown
6:00 pm - Area 24 Spring Conference
3702 S Center St , Marshalltown
8:00 pm
Thursday December 25
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
Wednesday December 31
Saturday January 10
Saturday March 14
Friday April 10
Friday June 12
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🗞 Nearby News
Marshalltown
- YSS leader shares final MPACT update of 2025 with council (timesrepublican.com)
- Council OKs Flock camera expansion during final meeting of 2025 (timesrepublican.com)
- Daily Record, Dec. 24, 2025 (timesrepublican.com)
Newton
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