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SUMMARY:First Fridays at The Collective
DESCRIPTION:First Fridays & ARTIST SPOTLIGHTS
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/first-fridays-at-the-collective/2023-09-01/
LOCATION:The Collective\, 129 N. Main Street\, Elkader\, IA\, 52043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Monarch Release Party
DESCRIPTION:Monarchs 2023 PR \nMonarch Release Party\nFriday\, September 1st\n5:30 pm\nOsborne Conservation Center \nEvery year in September\, the Monarch butterfly begins its long migration south to Mexico. To help document this migration\, Clayton County Conservation will collect\, tag\, and release monarch butterflies at Osborne Park. Join us for this fun adventure Friday\, September 1st at 5:30 p.m. at the Osborne Conservation Center. \nThe iconic Monarch butterfly has long been in peril\, but there are signs of hope. The dedicated efforts of countless conservation organizations\, as well as concerned citizens\, has helped stave off their decline. Come and celebrate these amazing creatures with the tagging and release of live monarchs! Also feel free to bring your own Monarch’s to be tagged and be a part of this nationwide effort to save a species. \n  \nFor more information on events visit www.claytoncountyconservation.org or call 563-245-1516.
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/monarch-release-party/
LOCATION:Osborne Nature Center\, 29862 Osborne Road\, Elkader\, IA\, 52043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clayton County Conservation
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SUMMARY:Motor Mill Tours
DESCRIPTION:Motor Mill Open Weekends\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStories in Stone\n \nOpen Noon-5pm Every Weekend Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend. \nFall: Open every other weekend until the second weekend in October. \n  \nGuided tours will be offered from noon-5pm \nTour includes the historic 1860’s mill\, related buildings\, and town site. Group tours available by appointment.
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/motor-mill-tours/2023-09-02/
LOCATION:Motor Mill\, Elkader\, 52043\, United States
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SUMMARY:Plagman Barn "Show Days"
DESCRIPTION:The Northeast Iowa Farm Antique Association is dedicated to the historical preservation as well as the education of our area youth demonstrating the area’s early farm and home practices and techniques. \nSteam powered engines\, single cylinder engines\, and horse drawn equipment highlight our three day fall Show Days. Threshing oats\, chopping silage\, baling straw\, cutting wood from logs\, a working grist mill\, blacksmith shop\, butter churning\, horse pull\, antique tractor pull and other activities are on the daily calendar of events. \nThere are numerous old pieces of machinery\, household appliances\, and memorabilia to look at. We also have music and dancing\, food stands and shuttle service to make your tour enjoyable and more convenient. \nCome join us the third full weekend in September and revisit Iowa Farming of yesteryear.
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/plagman-barn-show-days/
LOCATION:Plaghman Barn\, 28384 Garber Rd\, Garber\, IA\, 52048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Northeast Iowa Farm Antique Association
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SUMMARY:Older\, Wiser\, Livelier\, Souls “Delaware County Historical Museum-Lenox College”
DESCRIPTION:Older\, Wiser\, Livelier\, Souls\n“Delaware County Historical Museum-Lenox College”\nThursday\, September 21st\nReservations Required\nThe next Older\, Wiser\, Livelier\, Souls program will be on Thursday\, September 21st. This year’s theme is “Iowa\, Then and Now”\, and the destination will be a visit to the Delaware County Historical Museum in Hopkinton\, Iowa. Participants should meet at Osborne Park to leave at 10:15 AM and carpool to the destination.\nThe museum is on the grounds of the former Lenox College and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Lennox College was built in 1856 and was the oldest Presbyterian College in Iowa. Highlights include the Civil War Monument dedicated to the “School-Boy Company” of all 92 students\, a one-room school and the Farm Machinery Hall.\nSign up online at https://www.claytoncountyconservation.org/upcoming-events or by calling (563) 245-1516. Osborne Nature Center is located on HWY 13 five miles south of Elkader. The center is open from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM\, Monday-Saturday & Noon – 4:00 PM Sunday. \n 
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/older-wiser-livelier-souls-delaware-county-historical-museum-lenox-college/
LOCATION:Osborne Nature Center\, 29862 Osborne Road\, Elkader\, IA\, 52043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clayton County Conservation
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SUMMARY:Faith & Four Letter Words
DESCRIPTION:  \nTickets — https://www.eventbrite.com/e/711431600067?aff=oddtdtcreator \nFORMER KWWL NEWS ANCHORS BRING SPEAKING TOUR TO ELKADER AREA \nAmanda Goodman and Tara Thomas take Faith & Four Letter Words podcast on the road! \nELKADER\, IA – Former KWWL news anchors\, Tara Thomas and Amanda Goodman\, launched a successful speaking tour this year. The outspoken former television journalists\, close friends and professional communication consultants are taking their entertaining and brutally honest podcast called Faith and Four Letter Words on the road to deliver a message of empowerment to women of all ages. \nAmong the tour stops is Elkader! The show\, sponsored by the Elkader Area Chamber of Commerce\, is set for Thursday\, September 21\, 2023 at the Volga City Opera House\, 609 Washington Street in Volga\, Iowa. Doors open at 5pm for the 6-9pm show that will include food\, cash bar and an opportunity for a memorable girls’ night out. Click here for tickets. \nThrough humor and raw honesty\, Tara and Amanda empower other women to find their voice and never apologize for using it. Both longtime former TV news anchors\, the duo walked away from the business led by faith and frustration. Today they are professional speakers\, social media influencers and communication consultants with a collective reach of 75\,000+. \nThe duo kicked off this inaugural tour in Dyersville\, Iowa and left with rave reviews. More than 1\,300 women showed up in their first three stops: \n“Such a great event. I could have listened to you both longer. So inspirational and powerful.” \n“Your smiles and laughter are infectious! Keep doing you ladies! You’re rocking it!!” \nFrom their decades-long run-ins with members of the “boys’ club” to backstabbing colleagues who wanted their jobs to being told how to dress and what NOT to wear by consultants\, these two are going there… and they’re not holding anything back. \n  \nJoin Amanda and Tara at the Volga City Opera House on Thursday\, September 21 for a healthy dose of laughs and love as they share the sometimes hard truths about being women\, wives and mothers in the workforce—trying to balance it all. \n 
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/faith-four-letter-words/
LOCATION:Volga Opera House\, Volga\, Iowa\, 52043
CATEGORIES:Chamber of Commerce,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Elkader Area Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:elkader@alpinecom.net
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SUMMARY:National Public Lands Day - Osborne Park's tallgrass prairies
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate National Public Lands Day with a tour of Osborne Park’s tallgrass prairies!\nThis walk of about 1.5 miles will tour through reconstructed prairies ranging from just two years old to over a decade\, and even a few small remnant parcels. It allows the perfect opportunity to discuss the shifting landscape of prairie conservation\, reconstruction\, and management. A few late-season blooms will still be on display\, with ample opportunities to collect seed for your own little pocket prairie project!\nParticipants are encouraged to wear long pants and comfortable close-toed shoes for meanders into the taller vegetation in search of interesting finds
URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/national-public-lands-day-osborne-parks-tallgrass-prairies/
LOCATION:Osborne Park Pond Shelter\, Elkader\, Iowa\, 52043
CATEGORIES:Clayton County Conservation
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SUMMARY:Ladies' Night Out - Elkader Golf Course
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URL:https://elkader-iowa.com/event/5540/
LOCATION:Elkader Golf & Country Club\, 24361 Gunder Rd\, Elkader\, Iowa\, 52043
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Elkader Golf & Country Club":MAILTO:golfelkader@gmail.com
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