Community Corner
Five Things to Do This Weekend
GET OUT: Recycling, decluttering, farm-to-markets, and Patch 101.
- RECYCLE YOUR OLD ELECTRONICS
Where/When: 9401 Hickman Road, Saturday 8 am-noon
Why Go: Dispose of your old or broken electronics for free, thanks to a grant from the Metro Waste Authority. Bring televisions, VCR’s, cables/cords, stereos, radios, calculators, fax machines, copiers, shredders, cell phones, computers and accessories. City employees will collect them.
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Price: FREE
- FARM TO MARKET DAY
Where/When: ; Saturday 9 am-5 pm
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Why Go: Come explore the tradition of storing food harvested in the fall for the winter. This Farm to Market will have demonstrations, exhibits and hands-on activities for the whole family.
Price: $12 for Adults, $11 for Senior Citizens (60+), $7 for Children (12 and under), Children aged 2 and younger Free
- DECLUTTERING BASICS
Where/When: Urbandale Public Library; Saturday 10 am
Why Go: Chandler Bupp of Home Transitions, Inc. will share tips to on how to better organize and declutter your home.
Price: FREE
- ONE WAY TO HELP OUT
Where/When: ; Sunday 9 am-9:45 am
Why Go: Join the Urbandale UCC for the Hunger Hike and Neighbors in need presentation by Kathy Marean, Sandy Gahn in the fellowship hall!
Price: FREE
- LEARN ABOUT URBANDALE PATCH
Where/When: , 4632 86th St.; Saturday, 10 am-noon.
Why Go: Urbandale Patch Editor Anne Carothers-Kay will have "office hours." Introduce yourself and tell her about your Urbandale. She may even buy you a cup of coffee!
Price: FREE
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