A 10-week Albania-themed art class taught by our intern, Rebekah Stoscher. Rebekah is a super-senior art therapy major at Northwestern College and grew up in Albania with her missionary parents. This class will be geared toward grades K-4 from 3:45-4:45 pm, 1/24-3/28, 2022. Cost for the series of 10 classes is $20, class size limited […]
Get your feet wet (and your paper) with this fun 6-week introduction to watercolor painting. This class is designed for people with no watercolor experience. Learn, explore and practice basic techniques such as wet in wet, flat and graded washes, color mixing and lifting/erasing while creating a variety of small paintings. You will also learn […]
Join us for a three-month program of readings that presents the delightful history of the region through the eyes of imaginative writers whose work offers us the character—and characters—of early years of the Orange City area. Reading discussions will be led by Dr. James C. Schaap and Dr. Keith Fynaardt. Your unique evenings of learning […]
Join us for a three-month program of readings that presents the delightful history of the region through the eyes of imaginative writers whose work offers us the character—and characters—of early years of the Orange City area. Reading discussions will be led by Dr. James C. Schaap and Dr. Keith Fynaardt. Your unique evenings of learning […]
The annual Orange City Tulip Festival Extravaganza will be held Wednesday, March 23, at Prairie Winds Event Center. The event features a luncheon starting at 11:30 a.m. with the program to follow during which the costumes for the 2022 Tulip Queen and Court are revealed and the 2022 parade marshals will be introduced. The 2022 […]
Enjoy an evening with Jim Heynen as he reads from his new book the Youngest Boy
OC’s annual Spring Clean-Up, sponsored by the City of OC and OC Sanitation, will be held April 25-29. OC residents must purchase a $10 lawn flag (one for each household) from the City Office (125 Central Ave. SE) or OC Sanitation (710 Ohio Ave. SW). Sanitation crews will only remove those items that have a […]
The Cities of Orange City & Alton are co-sponsoring a free e-recycling program on May 6 & 7, 2022. All citizens of OC and Alton who would like to utilize the e-recycling program will need to go to the City Office to pick up a free tag. You will need one tag, regardless the number […]
Orange City invites you to our 81st Tulip Festival in 2022! Each year at Tulip-time it is Orange City’s good fortune and great pleasure to welcome thousands of visitors from near and far. Join us for a day as you recall the gentle charms of the old world and catch a new glimpse of the […]
The Orange City Farmers Market provides access to fresh produce, homemade food and other locally produced products. We invite you to downtown Orange City to enjoy our town and all we have to offer every Saturday morning. This year we will we have invited food trucks, musicians and other artists in an effort to grow […]
Summer Poffertjes dates at The little White Store Wednesday's this Summer 5:30pm - 7:30pm Dates: June 8 June 15th
The Orange City Farmers Market provides access to fresh produce, homemade food and other locally produced products. We invite you to downtown Orange City to enjoy our town and all we have to offer every Saturday morning. This year we will we have invited food trucks, musicians and other artists in an effort to grow […]
Summer Poffertjes dates at The little White Store Wednesday's this Summer 5:30pm - 7:30pm Dates: June 8 June 15th
The Orange City Farmers Market provides access to fresh produce, homemade food and other locally produced products. We invite you to downtown Orange City to enjoy our town and all we have to offer every Saturday morning. This year we will we have invited food trucks, musicians and other artists in an effort to grow […]
THEODORE ROOSEVELT’S DUTCH-AMERICAN DILEMMA DUANE JUNDT Theodore Roosevelt’s Dutch ancestry and heritage informed his work as New York City Police Commissioner and his diplomatic maneuvering surrounding South Africa’s Boer War. It also posed problems for the nation’s most vocal opponent of “hyphenated Americans.” Presentation is held at the museum at 6:30pm. Seating is limited.
The Orange City Farmers Market provides access to fresh produce, homemade food and other locally produced products. We invite you to downtown Orange City to enjoy our town and all we have to offer every Saturday morning. This year we will we have invited food trucks, musicians and other artists in an effort to grow […]
Festival Latino is a great opportunity to celebrate and learn about cultural traditions from Latino countries right here in our community! Enjoy food, music, and lots of fun activities throughout the day. There will also be collaboration with local businesses and organizations hosting activity booths at Windmill Park. View the schedule for the day below! […]
Come enjoy a tray of poffertjes at the Little White Store.
The Orange City Farmers Market provides access to fresh produce, homemade food and other locally produced products. We invite you to downtown Orange City to enjoy our town and all we have to offer every Saturday morning. This year we will we have invited food trucks, musicians and other artists in an effort to grow […]
The Orange City Farmers Market provides access to fresh produce, homemade food and other locally produced products. We invite you to downtown Orange City to enjoy our town and all we have to offer every Saturday morning. This year we will we have invited food trucks, musicians and other artists in an effort to grow […]
The City of Orange City Customer Appreciation Picnic is planned for Wednesday evening, July 13, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm in the downtown Windmill Park. City Council and staff members representing OC Municipal Utilities will be serving up grilled sandwiches, refreshments, and side dishes. Also, the Tulip Festival Steering Committee will be furnishing dessert […]
Come enjoy a tray of poffertjes at the Little White Store.
The Orange City Farmers Market provides access to fresh produce, homemade food and other locally produced products. We invite you to downtown Orange City to enjoy our town and all we have to offer every Saturday morning. This year we will we have invited food trucks, musicians and other artists in an effort to grow […]
BARN-BURNING AND OTHER ACTS OF PATRIOTISM DR. KEITH FYNAARDT In 1918, WWI’s anti-immigrant jingoism incited a vigilante band of Iowa farmers and led to the burning of Dutch-Americans’ barns, businesses and other buildings east of Pella, Iowa—including Peoria Christian Reformed Church and the nearby Christian school. Presentation is held at the museum at 6:30pm. […]
