This Weekend
Acoustic Jam Circle
Friday • January 5 • 1:00pm
Winterset Public Library
If like to pick the guitar, mandolin, ukulele, banjo, bass, fiddle…or something else acoustic…meet up with follow musicians at the library on Friday to make some music together.
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
January 5 & 6 • 7:00pm, January 7 • 2:00pm (this showing presented with open captions)
The Iowa Theater
After failing to defeat Aquaman the first time, Black Manta wields the power of the mythic Black Trident to unleash an ancient and malevolent force. Hoping to end his reign of terror, Aquaman forges an unlikely alliance with his brother, Orm, the former king of Atlantis. Setting aside their differences, they join forces to protect their kingdom and save the world from irreversible destruction Rated PG-13, 2 hr, 4 min
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Next Week
History on the Hill o’ Beans
Tuesday • January 9 • 9:00am
Madison County Historical Complex
Even though it’s the ‘off season,’ there’s still plenty to learn from a visit to the Madison County Historical Museum next Tuesday morning. Join others with curious minds on the second Tuesday of each month for a short presentation on a historic topic and to share your own insights. This month’s Hill O’ Beans topic is “Reading Between the Lines” and will be a historical discussion of the Winterset Public Library.
Dry Point Felt Animals Class
Tuesday • January 9 • 6:30 – 8:30pm
Winterset Art Center
Start the New Year with a new hobby—the Winterset Art Center will help! Needle felting is easy to learn and Amy Maiers will guide the class through tips and techniques to create life like animals using wool fibers. This class is recommended for children in 6th grade through adults. Cost is $32 for WAC members and $35 for non members.
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It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Wednesday • January 10 • 6:30pm
The Iowa Theater
The Iowa Theater recently announced a new line-up of selections for Way Back Wednesday and the theme for January is…stay warm, and stay at the Iowa a little longer, with monumental titles with longer runtimes! As such, Wednesday flicks will start at 6:30 in the month of January.
The story of “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” begins during a massive traffic jam, caused by reckless driver Smiler Grogan (Jimmy Durante), who, before kicking the bucket, cryptically tells the assembled drivers that he’s buried a fortune in stolen loot, under the Big W. All of the motorists set out to find the fortune. 1963, Rated G, 2 hr 34 min
‘Stitch-In’ at the Museum
Thursday • January 11 • 10:00am – 4:00pm
Iowa Quilt Museum
Experience the magic of stitching and camaraderie at the Iowa Quilt Museum during their monthly event, the Stitch In At The Museum! Bring your handwork projects to life in the delightful company of fellow enthusiasts. This is your invitation to a warm and inviting gathering providing dedicated time to get those hand stitching projects done. Join us and let the stitches weave unforgettable memories. This is a free event!
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Friday Flicks
Friday • January 12 • 1:30pm
Winterset Public Library
Friday is the last day of the semester at Winterset Schools, and the library is helping kids celebrate the early dismissal time with a free movie and free popcorn! The movie will start at 1:30; bring a blanket and a friend.
Pancake Breakfast
Saturday • January 13 • 7:00 – 11:00am
American Legion Hall
Enjoy a delicious of pancakes, sausage, & eggs next Saturday at the American Legion Hall. For the past couple of years, the members of the legion have been working to update the facilities at the legion hall, and the proceeds from this breakfast will go toward refurbishing the interior lighting.
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Coming Soon
Musical Theater Experience
Fridays 4:00 – 6:00pm
Starting February 2, Performance April 13
Madison County Music Co, The Winterset Stage, and Winterset Ballet & Dance
The Winterset Stage, Madison County Music Co., and Winterset Ballet and Dance are teaming up to provide young people a terrific chance to get acquainted with Musical Theater. Students will take part in preparing a 30-minute version of a musical, complete with singing, acting, costumes, choreography…the works! Class will meet on Friday afternoons from 4:00 – 6:00 (younger students will not need to attend the full two hours.) Registration is being handled through Madison County Music Co.—use the button below.
Adult Coed Volleyball
The Adult Coed Volleyball League is coming up in January—Join a team and get registered here: https://tinyurl.com/m4zs3t84
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