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- National Alliance on Mental Illness Support Group -- 7:00 PM
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Support Group will meet at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, March 1, in the Fireside Room of the Sioux Center Central Reformed Church. Elizabeth Estep will share her story. Individuals and family members coping with mental illness are invited to attend. For more information, call Shirley at 722-4462.
- Dordt Concert Featureing Music of Dale Grotenhuis -- 7:30 PM
Dordt College will present a 7:30 PM concert on Tuesday, March 1, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium, to celebrate the compositions of Dale Grotenhuis, professor emeritus of music and former director of choral activities.
No events for this date
- Grief Support Group -- 1:00 PM
Orange City Home Health & Hospice is offering a Grief Support Group at 1:00 PM on five consecutive Thursday afternoons, beginning March 3, at Landsmeer Ridge Retirement Community. Pre-registration is required by February 28. Call Orange City Home Health & Hospice at 737-5279.
- "Baby, or No Baby" Workshop -- 6:45 PM
Orange City Area Health System is hosting a special evening entitled “Baby, or No Baby?” on Thursday, March 3. Doors open at 6:30, when light refreshments will be served. Discussions begin at 6:45 and include “Fertility Care” and “Preparing for & Enjoying a Healthy Pregnancy”. There is no charge to attend, but pre-registration is requested by February 28 by calling 737-5260.
- ATLAS Time of Prayer -- 7:00 PM
The ATLAS time of prayer for the community will be held from 7:00 – 9:00 PM on Thursday, March 3, at the Sioux Center 1st Reformed Church Chapel. Prayer focus will be Churches. Please come and go as your schedule allows.
- "Defining and Reading Comics for Grown-Ups" Presentation -- 7:30 PM
The lecture, “Sophisticated Geekery: Defining and Reading Comics for Grown-Ups,” will be presented by Julie Ooms, a Dordt alumna and current doctoral student at Baylor University. Her presentation will take place at 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 3, in the Dordt College Ribbens Academic Complex.
- Governor Branstad Town Hall Meetings
Governor Branstad and Lieutenant Governor Reynolds will hold “Jobs for Iowa” town hall meetings at the following places on Friday, March 4:
9:00 AM – Sioux City Wilbur Aalfs Library
10:30 AM – Le Mars Convention Center
1:00 PM – Orange City Pizza Ranch
3:00 PM – Rock Rapids Frontier Bank
- Old-Fashioned Hymn Sing -- 7:00 PM
The Orange City Cornerstone Baptist Church will be host an old-fashioned hymn sing at 7:00 PM on Friday, March 4. Pie and ice cream will follow.
- Dordt College Campus & Community Band and Jazz Band Concert -- 7:30 PM
The Dordt College Campus & Community Band and Jazz Band will present a concert at 7:30 PM on Friday, March 4, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium.
- Love INC Annual Meeting -- 6:30 PM
Love INC will hold their annual meeting at 6:30 PM on Saturday, March 5, in the Wansink Center located on the campus of Village Northwest Unlimited in Sheldon. The evening includes dinner, a short meeting and entertainment by True Emotion. Call 324-9707 to make reservations.
- Dordt College Vocal Recital -- 7:30 PM
Dordt College senior Jessica Duncan will present a vocal recital at 7:30 PM on Saturday, March 5, in the Dordt College B.J. Haan Auditorium.
- Dea Lieu "Garage Sale / Bake Sale" -- 8:00 AM
A group of Dordt students are hosting a garage sale and bake sale from 8:00 AM – Noon on Saturday, March 5, in the lower level of the Campus Center. Proceeds will be used to support the life and ministry work of Dea Lieu, a recent Dordt graduate with an agriculture mission in Ivory Coast.
- Trinity International University’s Symphonic Band Concert -- 6:00 PM
Trinity International University’s Symphonic Band will perform a fre concert at 6:00 PM on Sunday, March 6, at the Sioux Center Christ Community Church.
- Ron Paul Lecture -- 10:00 AM
Ron Paul will visit Dordt College Monday, March 7, as part of a Presidential Lecture Series hosted by The Family Leader. He will be speaking in the Campus Center at 10:00 AM in an event that is free and open to the public.
- Life After Loss Support Group -- 4:30 PM
“Life After Loss Support Group” will meet at 4:30 PM on Tuesday, March 8, in the Sioux Center Crown Pointe Gathering Room. This is a bereavement program designed to help people cope with these unfamiliar feelings. Participants will learn about the healing and recovery process, share experiences, strength and hope with others. Pre-register to Renae at 722-8136.
- ** POSTPONED ** Teacher of the Year Lecture -- 5:00 PM
Sarah Brown Wessling, National Teacher of the Year, will be speaking at 5:00 PM on Tuesday, March 8, at the Northwestern College Theater Building. No admission charge.
- Sioux County Diabetes Support Group -- 7:00 PM
The Sioux County Diabetes Support Group will meet at 7:00 PM on Wednesday, March 9, in the downstairs meeting room on the main campus of the Orange City Area Health System.
- Soup Supper / Parade of Bands -- 6:00 AM
The Sioux Center Community School Music Boosters Soup Supper will be served from 6:00 – 7:00 PM on Thursday, March 10, in the High School Commons. Free-will donations taken. The Parade of Bands will follow at 7:30 PM.
- Free "Community Unity Meal" -- 6:00 PM
A Free "Community Unity Meal" will be held from 6:00 – 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 10, at the Sioux Center New Life Reformed Church. Everyone is welcome to attend. Rides are available for those living in Sioux Center by calling Georgina at 305-213-7814.
- Katelyn’s Fund Orphan Ministry Support Meeting -- 7:00 PM
Katelyn’s Fund Orphan Ministry will hold an adoption support meeting at 7:00 PM on Thursday, March 10, in the Fireside Room of the Sioux Center First Reformed Church. Speakers will be Justin and Vicki Schrock, adoptive parents of children adopted domestically. Anyone is welcome to attend.
- ATLAS Time of Prayer -- 7:00 PM
The ATLAS time of prayer for the community will be held from 7:00 – 9:00 PM on Thursday, March 10, at the Sioux Center 1st Reformed Church Chapel. Prayer focus will be Unity. Please come and go as your schedule allows.
No events for this date
- Legislative Forums
Representative Chuck Soderberg and Senator Randy Feenstra will be hosting legislative forums at the following locations:
• Hawarden City Hall - 8:30 AM
• Akron Public Library - 10:00 AM
• Westfield Community Center - 11:30 AM
• Le Mars Public Library - 1:00 PM
• Orange City City Hall - 2:30 PM
No events for this date
No events for this date
- "Angel Food Ministries" Order Deadline
Deadline for ordering “Angel Food Ministries” food boxes is Tuesday, March 15 by calling the Center for Financial Education at 722-3527. Pickup is scheduled for Saturday, March 19, from 9:00 – 10:30 AM at the Sioux Center First Reformed Church Family Life Center. This service is available to all people, regardless of financial status.
- "Break for Lunch" -- 12:00 PM
“Break for Lunch” will meet at Noon on Tuesday, March 15, at the Sioux County Livestock Company. Speaker is Jan Henryson, talking about “Finding Value in a Cracked Pot”. Tickets are $7.00 and can be reserved by calling Joan at 722-2597.
- Le Mars Christian Women's Club Brunch -- 9:00 AM
The Le Mars Christian Women’s Club will meet at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, March 15, at the Le Mars Senior Center. Jean Hofmann, mother of 10, shares her coping skills. Cost is $6.50. Call Janice at 546-4683 to make reservations.
No events for this date
- Healthcare Provider First Aid / CPR Class -- 1:00 PM
The Sioux Center Community Hospital is holding a Healthcare Provider First Aid / CPR Class on Thursday, March 17, from 1:00 – 4:00 PM. Call 722-8228 to register.
- Orange City / Alton Chili Supper Benefit -- 5:00 PM
On Thursday, March 17, a benefit Chili Supper for the Orange City and Alton fire departments will be held at the Orange Chicken Living Water Community Building. The Free-will donation Supper is from 5:00 – 7:00 PM and 100% of the proceeds will go to support these fire departments.
- Adult First AId / CPR Class -- 6:30 PM
The Sioux Center Community Hospital is holding an Adult First Aid / CPR Class on Thursday, March 17, from 6:30 – 10:00 PM. Cost is $55. Call 722-8228 to register.
- ATLAS Time of Prayer -- 7:00 PM
The ATLAS time of prayer for the community will be held from 7:00 – 9:00 PM on Thursday, March 17, at the Sioux Center 1st Reformed Church Chapel. Prayer focus will be Healing. Please come and go as your schedule allows.
- No-Till/Strip-Till Conference -- 10:00 AM
A No-Till/Strip-Till Conference will be held at the LeMars Convention Center on Friday, March 18. Attendance is free, with the noon meal sponsored by Iowa Learning Farms. The program will run from 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM. To reserve a noon meal, call the Plymouth County Extension Office at 546-7835 by March 16.
- Healing & Deliverance Conference
Sioux Center 1st Reformed Church will host the “By His Stripes We are Healed” Healing & Deliverance Conference on Friday & Saturday, March 18 & 19. Dr. Roger Sapp will be the speaker. This conference is for anyone wanting to learn more about healing ministry or who wants to pray more confidently. Tickets are $10 in advance $15 at the door. Registration forms can be found on the church website at frcsc.org or by calling the church at 722-1861.
- Healing & Deliverance Conference
Sioux Center 1st Reformed Church will host the “By His Stripes We are Healed” Healing & Deliverance Conference on Friday & Saturday, March 18 & 19. Dr. Roger Sapp will be the speaker. This conference is for anyone wanting to learn more about healing ministry or who wants to pray more confidently. Tickets are $10 in advance $15 at the door. Registration forms can be found on the church website at frcsc.org or by calling the church at 722-1861.
- Ireton Christian School’s Bluegrass Gospel Concerts
Ireton Christian School’s Bluegrass Gospel Concerts will be held at 2:30 PM and 7:00 PM on Saturday, March 19, at the Dordt College B.J. Haan Auditorium. Advanced tickets are available at Iowa State Bank in Ireton, In-Weave in Hawarden, A Touch of Class in Sioux Center, and The Dove Christian Bookstore in Orange City. Tickets will also be available at the door.
- Valley Male Chorus Concert -- 6:00 PM
The Valley Male Chorus will present a concert at 6:00 PM on Sunday, March 20, at the Sheldon Immanuel Christian Reformed Church. A freewill offering will be taken for the benefit of those with disabilities who are receiving services through Hope Haven, both locally and around the world.
- "Iowa Ethopia" Presentation -- 6:30 PM
Mission field stories of Sioux Center resident Arlene Schuiteman will be on stage at 6:30 PM on Sunday, March 20, at the Sioux Center First Reformed Church. “Iowa Ethiopia” is drawn from the biographical archives of Schuiteman, a nurse missionary to the Sudan and Ethiopia in the 1960s and ’70s.
- Bill Northey Presentation -- 11:45 AM
Bill Northey, Secretary of Agriculture, will speak at 11:45 AM on Monday, March 21, in the Dordt College Campus Center.
- Grassley Town Hall Meetings
Senator Chuck Grassley will hold a Town Hall Meetings at the following places:
Tuesday, March 22
9:15 AM – Aurelia Community Center
11:15 AM – O’Brien County Courthouse
4:00 PM – Inwood Community Center
Wednesday, March 23
8:00 AM – Kingsley Community Center
- Bill Northey Presentations
Secretary of Agriculture, Bill Northey, will speak to Farmer’s Co-op Societies on Tuesday, March 22. He will be at the Sioux Center Ridge Golf Club at 9:30 AM and at the Sheldon Community Center at 1:30 PM.
- Grassley Town Hall Meetings
Senator Chuck Grassley will hold a Town Hall Meetings at the following places:
Tuesday, March 22
9:15 AM – Aurelia Community Center
11:15 AM – O’Brien County Courthouse
4:00 PM – Inwood Community Center
Wednesday, March 23
8:00 AM – Kingsley Community Center
- Free Banquet in Orange City -- 6:30 PM
A Free Banquet will be served from 6:30 – 7:30 PM on Thursday, March 24, at the Orange City Living Water Community Church. Open to everyone. Free take-home food will be available for you, or for you to share with a neighbor in need. If you need a ride call 441-3201.
- Sioux Center High School Swing Show -- 7:00 PM
The Sioux Center High School Swing Show will be performed at 7:00 PM on Thursday, March 24, at the Sioux Center First Reformed Church Family Life Center. Tickets are $10 for Adults and $5 for children through 12th grade. They must be purchased in advance by calling Loralie at 441-2371.
- ATLAS Time of Prayer -- 7:00 PM
The ATLAS time of prayer for the community will be held from 7:00 – 9:00 PM on Thursday, March 24, at the Sioux Center 1st Reformed Church Chapel. Prayer focus will be Intercession. Please come and go as your schedule allows.
- Legislative Forum -- 12:00 PM
Representative Dwayne Alons will hold Legislative Forums at the following places:
Friday, March 25 – Noon – Rock Valley Cedar Rock Grille
- Bethany Christian Services Dessert Auction -- 6:00 PM
Bethany Christian Services is hosting a Dessert Auction on Friday, March 25, at the Sioux Center New Life Reformed Church. Punch and viewing of desserts begins at 6:00 PM. At 6:30, a complimentary dinner, provided by a Bethany supporter, will be served. Auction of 23 desserts will follow the dinner. Please call Candace at 737-4831 to make reservations.
- Dordt College Concert Band and Chamber Orchestra Concert -- 7:30 PM
The Dordt College Concert Band and Chamber Orchestra will present a concert at 7:30 PM on Friday, March 25, in the B.J. Haan Auditorium. Free-will donations will help defray expenses of their recent tour.
- Artists' Reception -- 6:00 PM
The Dordt College Senior Art Exhibit will be on display in the Campus Center Art Gallery through April 1. A reception will be held on Saturday, March 26 from 6:00 – 7:30 PM. The Campus Center Art Gallery is open every day from 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
- Matthew West in Concert -- 7:00 PM
Matthew West’s “The Story of Your Life” Tour will be coming to the Dordt College BJ Haan Auditorium at 7:00 PM on Saturday, March 26. General Admission tickets are $18 and can be purchased by calling 722-6349. Proceeds go to the Sioux Center Christian School Partnership Society.
- Christian Reformed World Missions Conference -- 8:30 AM
Christian Reformed World Missions is holding a conference at the Rock Valley Calvin Christian Reformed Church on Saturday, March 26, from 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM. Cost is $20 per person, which includes lunch. Register on-line at crwm.org/GoRockValley
No events for this date
- Greater Sioux County Genealogical Society -- 7:00 PM
The Greater Sioux County Genealogical Society will meet at 7:00 PM on Monday, March 28, at the Sioux Center Library. Program will be Lon J. Bruinsma on "Finding Birth Family". Visitors are welcome and memberships are still available.
- "God in Gotham" Lecture -- 7:30 PM
Jon Butler, of Yale University, will be present his “God in Gotham” lecture at 7:30 PM on Monday, March 28 in Dordt College’s Science Building, Room S101. “God in Gotham” examines religion in 20th-century Manhattan, a city often described as the capital of American secularism but where religion proved resilient throughout the century.
- OC Health System "Spring Fling" -- 11:30 AM
The Auxiliary of the Orange City Area Health System is hosting a “Spring Fling” salad luncheon and program on Tuesday, March 29, in the lower level of the health system’s downtown campus. Serving begins at 11:30, with the program following from Noon to 1:00 PM. The program is entitled “A Fresh Start for Spring”. Cost is $6 per person.
- Pre-Diabetes Class -- 5:00 PM
A Pre-Diabetes Class will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Tuesday, March 29, at the Main Campus of the Orange City Health System. The cost to attend is $25, which includes a meal from the Puddlejumper Grille. Pre-registration is required by calling 737-5289 or by going on-line to OCHealthSystem.org.
- Workshop on Environmental Issues for Feedlots and Dairies -- 10:00 AM
A workshop on environmental issues for feedlots and dairies that are medium-sized concentrated animal feeding operations will be held from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM on Wednesday, March 30, at the Sioux Center Corporate Center. Registration is $30 for the first person from the operation and $15 for each additional person, which includes materials and lunch. Register by March 23 by calling the Sioux County Extension at 737-4230.
- Middleburg Free Grace Reformed Church Soup Supper -- 5:00 PM
Middleburg Free Grace Reformed Church will host a Soup Supper on Wednesday, March 30. Serving will be from 5:00 to 7:30 PM. Free will offering, with proceeds to be used for Rocky Mountain High.
- Orange City First Reformed Church Free-will Supper -- 5:00 PM
Orange City First Reformed Church will hold a Free-will 50’s Diner Supper from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Wednesday March 30. Proceeds will benefit the youth missions trip.
- Pancake Supper for Mid-Sioux Opportunity -- 5:15 PM
The Dordt College Social Work Junior Class is hosting a pancake supper from 5:15 – 7:00 PM on Wednesday, March 30, in the lower level of the Campus Center. Admission is either $2.00 or 2 canned goods – plus any freewill donation you would like to add. All of the funds and food raised will go to the food pantry at Mid Sioux Opportunity.
- ATLAS Time of Prayer -- 7:00 PM
The ATLAS time of prayer for the community will be held from 7:00 – 9:00 PM on Thursday, March 31, at the Sioux Center 1st Reformed Church Chapel. Prayer focus will be Repentance. Please come and go as your schedule allows.
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