Northwestern College Ethnic Fair

Northwestern College will host its annual Ethnic Fair on March 28 at 5 p.m. in the Rowenhorst Student Center. Hwy 10, Orange City, IA, United States

Northwestern College will host its annual Ethnic Fair on March 28 at 5 p.m. in the Rowenhorst Student Center.

Northwestern College to present violin and piano recital

Christ Chapel 660 Albany Ave , Orange City, IA, United States

Northwestern College will present a violin and piano duo recital by Dr. Keum Hwa Cha and Dr. Juyeon Kang on Saturday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. The event is free and open to the public. The concert, “French Music for Violin and Piano,” will feature a variety of classical pieces by French […]

Homestead Series Exhibit

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Homestead Series, watercolor paintings by Judy Thompson, will be on display at the Orange City Public Library during April. Silver Lake Reflections is a piece commissioned as the cover for Pioneer Girl: the Annotated Autobiography by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Thanks to Humanities Iowa and the Orange City Arts Council.

Northwestern College to host senior Claudia Bomgaars’ “Retrospection” art exhibit

Northwestern College’s Te Paske Gallery 300 8th Street Southeast, Orange City, IA, United States

Claudia Bomgaars, a Northwestern College student and Orange City resident originally from Colombia, will present her senior art exhibit in the college’s Te Paske Gallery April 6–10. A public reception is scheduled for Tuesday, April 7, at 7 p.m. Bomgaars’ show, titled “Retrospection,” was inspired by memories of her childhood and adolescence. Gallery hours are […]

Memoir: Writing Your Stories

In this 8-session workshop taught by Barbara Turnwall, you are invited to write about your life experiences to preserve them for yourself and perhaps future generations. In class, we’ll discuss memoir and strategies for writing them, then spend time writing–and often sharing–your stories to encourage every participant to keep writing. The workshop is appropriate for […]

OC Library Artist Talk: Judy Thompson

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Watercolor artist Judy Thompson will offer an Artist Talk at the Orange City Public Library on April 7th at 6:30 pm. Thompson will discuss the inspiration for her Homestead Series and Silver Lake Reflections, which are on display at the library through the month of April. Judy's artist talks and presentations describe the inspiration, history […]

2015 Dutch Costume Exchange

The annual Tulip Festival Dutch Costume Exchange will take place on Wednesday, April 8, from 2 to 6:30 p.m. in the basement of Iowa State Bank (105 Albany Ave SE). Individuals interested in selling Dutch costumes can drop their costumes off at the Tulip Festival/Chamber office (509 8th Street SE) on Monday, April 6 or […]

Tulip Festival Adult Dutch Dance Practice

City Hall 125 Central Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Tulip Festival Steering Committee invites adults, college-age and older, to participate in the Adult Dutch Dance portion of this year’s Straat Feest. Both new and returning dancers are welcome and encouraged to join. Adult Dutch Dance practice dates are set for five Wednesday evenings, beginning in April. The dates include April 8, 15, 22, […]

Northwestern College Deep Song Reading Series

Northwestern College’s Te Paske Gallery 300 8th Street Southeast, Orange City, IA, United States

Dr. Sam Martin, assistant professor of English at Northwestern College, will read from a selection of his works during the next session of the college’s 2015 Deep Song Reading Series on Thursday, April 9, at 7 p.m. The free event will take place in Te Paske Gallery. Martin will read a selection from his latest […]

chamber coffee

Landsmeer Golf Club 902 7th St NE, Orange City, IA, United States

This Friday's Chamber Coffee is sponsored by Stan De Haan of Family Memorials and will be hosted at Landsmeer Golf Club.  

NWC A Cappella Choir Concert

Christ Chapel 660 Albany Ave , Orange City, IA, United States

Northwestern College’s A cappella Choir will perform a three-part concert beginning with sacred selections, including a powerful setting of “Amazing Grace.”  The choir will also perform “Prayer,” which was written from a prayer by Mother Teresa. Section two of the concert will feature virtuosic choral works, including the women performing “Eatnemen Vuelie,” a Norwegian tune […]

Spring Wildflower Photo Workshop

Centrum Foto Studio 215 N Central Ave, Orange City, IA, United States

Spring is coming and so are the Iowa wildflowers! Ken Fry has been photographing the spring wildflowers for over 20 years and this outdoor workshop will teach you the secrets of macro photography, how to compose better flower and landscape photos, and how to get the most from your camera. Class members will meet at […]

$20 – $30

Let’s Make an Opera

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

The Des Moines Metro Opera’s touring arm — the award-winning OPERA Iowa — Cinderella cast members will present, “Let’s Make an Opera,” a  workshop at the Orange City Public Library at 3:30pm — offered free of charge to elementary-age children. Snacks will be served after the workshop!

Sioux Golf Casino Night Fundraiser

Sioux Golf & County Club 1112 6th Avenue, Alton, IA, United States

  Sioux Golf's annual fundraiser and kick-off to the 2015 golf season featuring fun games, food, and great prizes. Social hour starts at 6pm with food available. Games start at 7pm. All are welcome! Any and all donations for this event are greatly appreciated contact us at (712) 756-4513

Cinderella by Des Moines Opera

Christ Chapel 660 Albany Ave , Orange City, IA, United States

Cinderella will be performed by Des Moines Metro Opera’s touring arm — the award-winning OPERA Iowa — on Saturday, April 11 at the Northwestern College Chapel at 7:30pm. Tickets are $10 and $7 (students). Children ages five and under are free. Cinderella cast members will also present a workshop, “Let’s Make an Opera,” at the […]

$10

Stiletto Girls- Writer’s Workshop

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Ever wanted to write a book? Then you must come hear The Stiletto Girls! These ladies will not only tell you all you want to know about how they write their own books, but they will tell you how to write that book you’ve always wanted to write and how to get it published!

chamber coffee

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Chamber Coffee is sponsored & hosted by the Orange City Public Library.

Jerry Sittser to speak at Northwestern College chapel

Christ Chapel 660 Albany Ave , Orange City, IA, United States

Dr. Jerry Sittser, professor of theology at Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash., will speak in Northwestern College’s chapel service on Friday, April 17, at 10:05 a.m. The event is free and open to the public.

NWC Chamber Orchestra & Women’s Choir Concert

Christ Chapel 660 Albany Ave , Orange City, IA, United States

Northwestern College’s Chamber Orchestra and Women’s Choir will perform a concert Friday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. The event is free and open to the public.

Guest pianist to perform concert at Northwestern College

Christ Chapel 660 Albany Ave , Orange City, IA, United States

Northwestern College will present a recital by pianist Dr. Richard Steinbach as part of its McGilvra Artist Piano Recital series on Saturday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. The event is free and open to the public.

Harlem Quartet

Christ Chapel 660 Albany Ave , Orange City, IA, United States

They’ve performed in Carnegie Hall, in the White House, on the Today Show. They’ve toured nearly all 50 states, plus the UK, Belgium, Mexico, Canada, Venezuela and South Africa. And their CD with Chick Corea and Gary Burton earned two Grammys. It’s Harlem Quartet — Jaime Amador, Melissa White, Matthew Zalkind and Ilmar Gavilán — […]

Prairie Restoration

Orange City Public Library 112 Albany Ave SE, Orange City, IA, United States

Margo Vander Hill will lead this program discussing the history of Orange City on the prairie. Learn what the area was like when surrounded by prairie, and hear about ongoing efforts to restore areas to their natural prairie state.

Zestos Inc.:The Shepherd’s Table

First Reformed Church 420 Central Ave NW, Orange City, IA, United States

Bring your family and bring your friends. Come just as you are, everyone is welcome at the Shepherd's Table at First Reformed Church this Thursday, April 23.  Serving starts at 6:00 pm.  For questions or a ride, call (712) 441-3201. The Shepherd's Table free monthly meal is a Zestos Christian Outreach committed to fellowship, caring […]

Chamber Coffee

Landsmeer Golf Club 902 7th St NE, Orange City, IA, United States

This week Chamber Coffee is sponsored by Sioux Abstract Co. and will be hosted at Landsmeer Golf Club.

Sioux Golf Men’s League Begins

Sioux Golf & County Club 1112 6th Avenue, Alton, IA, United States

Men's League officially begins April 29th/30th.  Men's league plays Wednesday and Thursday afternoon/evenings. Must be a member of Sioux Golf & Country Club to participate. Join us for "Stag Night" every Wednesday in April leading up to the 29th. Contact Penelope with questions (712) 756-4513