Community Calendar

More details coming soon, but get your babysitters lined up...take your kids out trick or treating and then come and do some trick or treating of your own!!

Join us Monday mornings for an engaging and interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. We'll have stories, songs, and more including fun with scarves, shakers, the parachute, finger plays, and bubbles. Afterward, stay and play in our children's area with toys, crafts, and building.

Create all-occasion greeting cards with supplies we provide including, colored cardstock, patterned paper, stickers, die cuts, and punches. 

Join us as we discuss a monthly selection. New members are always welcome. Contact the library to reserve a copy.

Bring your textile handiwork and connect with others as you work on your current projects. Enjoy an afternoon of conversation while you knit, crochet or stitch.

Join StoryTime for young readers at the La Porte City Public Library.

Annual Soup Supper all you can eat homemade chicken and noodle soup and chili.Drinks, relish and one dessert. Adults $10, children 5-10yrs $6, children under 5yrs free. Carry-out quarts $9, gallons $30. There will also be a 50/50 raffle. Hope to see you there!

8th Grade Girls Basketball: 4:15 PM

7th Grade Girls Basketball: 5:15 PM

The IowaWORKS Mobile Workforce Center will be appearing at the Grout Museum in Waterloo to assist veterans with connecting to community resources!

The Mobile Workforce Center features key workforce services like registering on iowaworks.gov and updating your resume, with several interactive resources that can help lead to new careers. Services include help with job searches, mock interviews, resume building and one-on-one career assistance.

Epic Builds & Inventive Projects 

Every Thursday in September at 3:30 p.m.

8th Grade Girls Basketball: 4:15 PM

7th Grade Girls Basketball: 5:15 PM

8th grade: 4:15 PM.

7th grade: 5:15 PM.

Come to Estel Hall for the Kraus Collectors Show!

Aug. 28-30

Nov. 6-8

Admission $10.00 (12 & under are free). All minors must be accompanied by an adult.

FRIDAY 4pm – 9pm

SATURDAY 9am – 5pm

SUNDAY 9am – 3pm

Exercise your Second Amendment Rights today!

We're at your service with 25 years of experience. Whether you're a hunter, a sportsman, or a collector, our gun shows will have everything you need. From handguns, rifles, shotguns, knives to any and all accessories, you will not be disappointed. In order to purchase handguns, you must have a pistol permit. All federal state and local laws apply.

We are lifetime NRA members, and firmly believe in the Second Amendment:

"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."

Come to the show and meet our vendors!

• 3C's Accessories and More

• Hunting and Shooting Supply L.C.

• Tactical Creations

• Midwest Gunstocks

• Sieh Guns

• G & J Extras

• MSC Shooters & Supplies

• DELLSMART.COM

For more info, call 563-608-4401 or 563-608-2045 or visit this website.

8th Grade Girls Basketball: 4:15 PM

7th Grade Girls Basketball: 5:30 PM

8th grade: 4:15 PM.

7th grade: 5:30 PM.

We plan to bring smiles and laughter during performances November 6th,7th and 8th.

Come to Estel Hall for the Kraus Collectors Show!

Aug. 28-30

Nov. 6-8

Admission $10.00 (12 & under are free). All minors must be accompanied by an adult.

FRIDAY 4pm – 9pm

SATURDAY 9am – 5pm

SUNDAY 9am – 3pm

Exercise your Second Amendment Rights today!

We're at your service with 25 years of experience. Whether you're a hunter, a sportsman, or a collector, our gun shows will have everything you need. From handguns, rifles, shotguns, knives to any and all accessories, you will not be disappointed. In order to purchase handguns, you must have a pistol permit. All federal state and local laws apply.

We are lifetime NRA members, and firmly believe in the Second Amendment:

"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."

Come to the show and meet our vendors!

• 3C's Accessories and More

• Hunting and Shooting Supply L.C.

• Tactical Creations

• Midwest Gunstocks

• Sieh Guns

• G & J Extras

• MSC Shooters & Supplies

• DELLSMART.COM

For more info, call 563-608-4401 or 563-608-2045 or visit this website.

We plan to bring smiles and laughter during performances November 6th,7th and 8th.Wolf Creek Players perform at the Union Middle School Auditorium on Saturday, Nov. 7. The performance is scheduled from 6:30 to 8:00 PM.

🧇 Mark your calendars! Club Dysart’s Waffle Brunch is back! 🍴 We’re kicking off our fundraising for the 2027 4th of July Celebration with a fall breakfast fundraiser, and we hope you’ll join us! Dad’s Belgian Waffles will be back in Dysart serving up a delicious breakfast for a great cause. 🇺🇸 📅 When: Sunday, November 8, 2026 ⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM 📍 Where: Lower Level of the Dysart Community Building ✨ What’s on the menu? All-you-can-eat Dad’s Belgian Waffles Flavored syrups Sausages Beverages 💰 Price: Free-will donation 🥡 Carry-out available for $8 per plate All proceeds will go toward Club Dysart’s 2027 4th of July Celebration, helping us bring another fun-filled celebration to our community! Bring your family, friends, and neighbors, enjoy a delicious breakfast, and help us get a head start on making next year’s celebration a success! 🎆 We look forward to seeing you there! 🧇❤️🤍💙

Come to Estel Hall for the Kraus Collectors Show!

Aug. 28-30

Nov. 6-8

Admission $10.00 (12 & under are free). All minors must be accompanied by an adult.

FRIDAY 4pm – 9pm

SATURDAY 9am – 5pm

SUNDAY 9am – 3pm

Exercise your Second Amendment Rights today!

We're at your service with 25 years of experience. Whether you're a hunter, a sportsman, or a collector, our gun shows will have everything you need. From handguns, rifles, shotguns, knives to any and all accessories, you will not be disappointed. In order to purchase handguns, you must have a pistol permit. All federal state and local laws apply.

We are lifetime NRA members, and firmly believe in the Second Amendment:

"A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed."

Come to the show and meet our vendors!

• 3C's Accessories and More

• Hunting and Shooting Supply L.C.

• Tactical Creations

• Midwest Gunstocks

• Sieh Guns

• G & J Extras

• MSC Shooters & Supplies

• DELLSMART.COM

For more info, call 563-608-4401 or 563-608-2045 or visit this website.

Join us for a delightful Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, November 8th, from 9 AM to noon! Embrace the warmth and comfort of a cozy morning filled with delicious pancakes, perfect for a chilly day. This inviting event is a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends and family while supporting the Friends of the Museum endowment. Your generous Free Will donation, whether in cash or check (please make checks payable to Friends of the LPC Museum), will help us continue our mission. We can't wait to see you there, ready to enjoy a hearty breakfast and great company!

RSVP Here

We plan to bring smiles and laughter during performances November 6th,7th and 8th.Wolf Creek Players perform at the Union Middle School Auditorium on Sunday, Nov. 8. The performance is scheduled from 1:00 to 3:00 PM.

Unleash your wild woman & awaken your power. Join us in this sacred space of heart-centered sisterhood to revitalize your spirit & connect with the earth. Feel inspired, exuberant alive & in the present moment. Ignite the fierce flames of your wild feminine essence. Relearn to trust in your intuition & embrace your truth gracefully & unapologetically. Release the strength of your voice. Bathe in the energy of nourishment & support. Express your freedom, authenticity & transformation. Celebrate your Divine Feminine & return to your wild nature.

Included in this Experience:

The Path of the Wild Woman

Earth Grounding

Face Painting

Wild Art

Nourishing Dinner - chef Augustus Taylor

Divine Feminine Embodiment Dance - Light Steps

Fire Ceremony

optional - photo session with Jess Kettler Art - $33 additional

Pricing: $154

+ $33 if opting in for photo session

Register here:

https://form.jotform.com/261758189713065

What to Bring:

Yoga Mats/Blankets for circle - we do have chairs available for any who prefer a chair

Journal & pen

Crystals/Flowers/Candles for altar space (optional)

Drums (optional)

What to Wear:

Wear what makes you feel free, flowy & feminine. Comfortable fabrics that feel good on your body & move. Wear what makes you feel beautiful. We will remove our shoes at the door and wear socks/bare feet or indoor slippers.

Our menu:

To come!

Beverages: wild blueberry hibiscus tea, water, coffee

Join us Monday mornings for an engaging and interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. We'll have stories, songs, and more including fun with scarves, shakers, the parachute, finger plays, and bubbles. Afterward, stay and play in our children's area with toys, crafts, and building.

Create all-occasion greeting cards with supplies we provide including, colored cardstock, patterned paper, stickers, die cuts, and punches. 

8th grade: 4:15 PM.

7th grade: 5:15 PM.

The fall blood drive is Tuesday, November 10 from 9-1 in the band room. All donors will receive a $10 Amazon gift card by email! Donors must be 16 years or older.

Blood drive at the Dysart Community Building, downstairs.

Bring your textile handiwork and connect with others as you work on your current projects. Enjoy an afternoon of conversation while you knit, crochet or stitch.

The library’s second scrapbooking, junk journaling, and card-making program was a great success! We’re looking forward to seeing everyone again on November 10th at 6 pm.

Whether you’ve joined us before or want to try it out for the first time, we’d love to have you drop by! Library programs are free and open to everyone, so come on in and join the fun!

The Iowa Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in State of Iowa v. Duval Tremont Walker, Jr., case number 24-1108 from Linn County District Court. The oral arguments are open to the public.

A public reception with the supreme court justices — sponsored by the Tama County Bar Association and the Wieting Theatre Guild — will follow the oral arguments.

Our November Lunch is Thanksgiving themed!

Turkey & Dressing Casserole
Dinner Rolls
Green Bean Casserole
And a desert!

Lunch with Friends is hosted by the LPC Council on Aging.

Epic Builds & Inventive Projects 

Every Thursday in September at 3:30 p.m.

8th Grade Girls Basketball: 4:15 PM

7th Grade Girls Basketball: 5:15 PM

8th grade: 4:15 PM.

7th grade: 5:15 PM.

Varsity Girls Bowling: 3:15 PM

Junior Varsity Girls Bowling: 3:15 PM

The Dysart Community Foundation will also host its Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to noon on the lower level of the Community Building.

The National Cattle Congress winter storage check-in dates & times are listed below:

November 14 (8am-2pm) – CHECK IN AT THE PEPSI PAVILION! 

November 17 (10am-2pm) 

November 18 (10am-2pm) 

November 21 (8am-2pm) 

November 24 (10am-2pm) 

November 25 (10am-2pm) 

Please check in at the PEPSI PAVILION on each of these dates. 

The one-time fee for ALL VEHICLES is $10.00 per linear foot (“linear foot” must include hitches, motors, etc.), with a minimum payment of $250.00. 

What to expect: 

• Check-in at the Pepsi Pavilion on any of the dates listed above

• Our staff will hand you a sticky note as you check-in. Please come inside with the sticky note and your license plate number, ready to pay 

• When you check-in, you will sign a contract and pay for the entire storage season with 1 payment. We will accept, cash, card or check 

• You will then be directed to the building your vehicle(s) will be stored in and our staff members will help you move in your vehicle(s) 

• Please KEEP YOUR CONTRACT as this will remind you of the SINGLE MOVE-OUT date and your vehicle(s) number so our staff can easily identify it during the move-out process 

Vehicles who are the last to move-in are the first to move out. These people will be contacted before the move-out date to help speed up the move-out process. 

For more info, please reach out to us via our contact page or our Facebook page. 

Early storage is only available for special cases and will be charged an additional fee. Early storage is NOT available until 7 days prior to the first winter storage date (November 7th). Early storage vehicles will be the LAST vehicles to be moved out. 

🎄 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐬. 𝐎𝐧𝐞-𝐨𝐟-𝐚-𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬. 𝟓𝟓 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐒 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐲𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧!

The 55th Annual Dysart Holiday Bazaar is back Saturday, November 14, and it’s time to grab your friends and start that holiday shopping list!

- Two floors of vendors

- Handmade & one-of-a-kind gifts

- Artisan breads & homemade treats

- Holiday décor

- Jewelry & accessories

- Hand-sewn creations

9 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Dysart Community Building, 418 Main St.

Come find gifts you won’t find in a big-box store, meet the people who made them and support small businesses and makers along the way.

𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽: 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝘆𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘁!

Shop the Bazaar, visit our local businesses and make a day of it in Dysart!

$8 includes salad and dessert bar.

Bring your own protein to grill.

Cash Bar!

Raffle Drawing for the Pork Bundles and Grill

Come see a Cedar Valley Roller Derby home bout at the Hippodrome! Doors open at 5:30 PM and the bout starts at 6:30 PM. Kids 12 and under enter free. Tickets are $15 at the door; $10 presale tickets are available for cash at participating locations and from CVRD skaters.

Join us Monday mornings for an engaging and interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. We'll have stories, songs, and more including fun with scarves, shakers, the parachute, finger plays, and bubbles. Afterward, stay and play in our children's area with toys, crafts, and building.