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8/1/2026	Lied Irwin Public Library Adult Book Club Saturday, August 1, 5 pm. Lied Irwin Public Library, 509 Ann Street, Irwin. Book: The Winemaker's Wife by Kristin Harmel. Lucky Wife Wine Slushies will be available. more info...
8/1/2026	Lucky Wife Wine Slushies - Lied Irwin Public Library Saturday, August 1, 5 - 8 pm. Lied Irwin Public Library, 509 Ann Street, Irwin. In conjunction with their book club at 5 pm. Come grab a wine slushie and enjoy the last bit of summer! more info...
8/2/2026	Ron Novotny Memorial Tournament - Shelby County Golf Course Ron Novotny Memorial tournament is Sunday August 2nd, Shelby County Golf Course, 1243 F32, Harlan. 10 am Shotgun start. Get your team rounded up and get signed up today!! Call the clubhouse to get signed up 712-627-4224. Or contact Tom Power 712-269-2703. more info...
8/3/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/4/2026	Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Bauer's Shoe Store Come celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Bauer's Shoe Store. They are hosting a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, August 4, 10 am at their store location, 1102 6th Street, Harlan. more info...
8/4/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/5/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/5/2026	Guided Prairie Walk - Museum of Danish America Thursday, June 4, & Wednesday, August 5, 10 - 11 am. Museum of Danish America, 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn. Join Shelby County Conservation Board Naturalist, Christina Roelofs, for a guided walk through the Jens Jensen Prairie Landscape Park. This program is open to all ages! In collaboration with the Shelby County Conservation Board Free more info...
8/5/2026	Join us for our Annual All Members Meeting & Lunch! 🗓️ Mark your calendar for Wednesday, August 5, from 11:30 AM–1:00 PM at the C.G. Therkildsen Activity Center in Harlan. 🤝 We invite both current Chamber members and non-members to network, receive Chamber updates, and look ahead at a great community lunch. 📲 Please register online so we can plan for lunch. We look forward to seeing you there! more info...
8/6/2026	Lied Irwin Public Library Mud Pies & Story Time Mud Pies & Story Time - 3 dates: Thursday, June 18, Thursday, July 16, and Thursday, August 6, 10 am Join us for a messy story time filled with fun activities! Children of all ages are welcome. more info...
8/6/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/6/2026	Elm Crest Senior Living Community Open House Thursday, August 8, 3 – 6 pm, 2104 12^th Street, Harlan. Stop by for guided tours of Assisted Living, Independent Living, and the Health Center, plus snacks, prizes, and family fun. more info...
8/7/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/8/2026	Irwin Community Wide Picnic Saturday, August 8, 6 pm. Irwin City Park. Burgers, chance to win Iowa Cubs Game Tickets, and games. A fun evening for all ages. more info...
8/8/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/8/2026	Elk Horn City Park BBQ Saturday, August 8, 11 - 2 pm. Elk Horn City Park, South Shelter. Free Will Donations accepted. Foam Party Machine and sponsored swim by Kulturhus. Funds are being raised for a new diving board. more info...
8/9/2026	Shelby Community Club Ice Cream Social Sunday, August 9, 2 - 4 pm. Shelby Community Hall, 500 East Street, Shelby. Live music will be provided by The Goldenaires. There will be Root Beer Floats and Sundaes with all the toppings. It is a free-will donation with the proceeds going to the Shelby Community Club’s Scholarship Fund. more info...
8/9/2026	Carstens Farm Ice Cream Social & Annual Meeting Sunday, August 9. Keep the ice cream fun going at the Carstens 1880 Farmstead Ice Cream Social and Annual Meeting, 4 – 6 pm at Carstens 1880 Farmstead, 32409 380^th Street, Shelby. The annual meeting begins at 6 pm. more info...
8/10/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/11/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/11/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/11/2026	SPARK! Museum of Danish America SPARK! Museum of Danish America, 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn. Cultural Programming for Lifelong Learning. Programs will run from 10 - 11:30 am. more info...
8/11/2026	Myrtue Medical Center Grief Class Grief Class at Myrtue Medical Center every Tuesday from 2 - 3:30 pm, August 11 through September 15, 2 - 3:30 pm. Classes will be held in Myrtue's Board Room, 1213 Garfield Avenue, Harlan. Registration is required by August 1. Call Lyn Ahrenholtz at 712-755-4424. more info...
8/12/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/12/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/13/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/13/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/14/2026	Ribbon Cutting - D & L Vinyl Laser Friday, August 14, 3:30 pm. Welcome D & L Vinyl Laser, LLC of Manning with a ribbon cutting in the Chamber Conference Room, 1901 Hawkeye Avenue, Harlan. more info...
8/14/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/14/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/14/2026	Storytime in the Prairie - Museum of Danish America Storytime in the Prairie, 10 - 11 am, hosted by the Museum of Danish America, 2212 Washington Street, Elk Horn. Stories will be read by the Elk Horn Public Librarian. There will be snacks and activities to match each monthly theme. Held in collaboration with the Elk Horn Public Library. more info...
8/15/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/15/2026	Safe Riding: Pizza & Ice Cream Collab Saturday, August 15, 11:30 - 12:30 pm. Sunset Scoops, 1014 6th Street, Harlan. Dr. Flores is hosting a FREE repeating 15-20 minute educational session at Sunset Scoops for adolescences (ages 10- 14/15) that would include a slice of pizza, a scoop of ice cream and some general information on electric bike and electric scooter safety. Capacity is 40 KIDS so sign up early by stopping by Sunset Scoops!. more info...
8/17/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/18/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/18/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/18/2026	Myrtue Medical Center Grief Class Grief Class at Myrtue Medical Center every Tuesday from 2 - 3:30 pm, August 11 through September 15, 2 - 3:30 pm. Classes will be held in Myrtue's Board Room, 1213 Garfield Avenue, Harlan. Registration is required by August 1. Call Lyn Ahrenholtz at 712-755-4424. more info...
8/19/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/19/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/20/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/20/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/20/2026	Harlan Community Spirit Wear Swap - Milk & Honey Milk & Honey is proud to host a Spirit Wear Swap! August 20th, 4-7pm. Held in our Dining Room, 919 7th Street, Harlan more info...
8/20/2026	Roar Into Harlan Car & Bike Night - Harlan Roar into Harlan Car & Bike Night, the third Thursday, May through August - May 21, June 18, July 16, & August 20, 6 - 9 pm on the Historic Downtown Square in Harlan. more info...
8/21/2026	Milk & Honey Farm Dinner Friday, August 21, 6 pm. Location - TBD. Join us for a cozy evening at the Milk & Honey Farm to Table Dinner, where we'll indulge in delicious locally sourced dishes on our farm. Tickets: $65 per person, available here. more info...
8/21/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/21/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/22/2026	Herbal Bath Bag Workshop - Milk & Honey Saturday, August 22, 10 am. Milk & Honey, 919 7th Street, Harlan. Join us in person to craft your own soothing herbal bath bags for ultimate relaxation and self-care! Tickets available here more info...
8/24/2026	Teen Book Club - Lied Irwin Public Library Monday, August 24, 2 pm. Lied Irwin Public Library, 509 Ann Street, Irwin. We will be discussing the thriller, "That's Not My Name" by Megan Lally. Snacks will be provided! Ages 13-18. Books are available for checkout at the library. more info...
8/24/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/24/2026	Blood Drive - Myrtue Medical Center, Harlan Monday, August 24, 8 - 2 pm. Myrtue Medical Center Auble Room, 1213 Garfield Avenue, Harlan. To schedule an appointment, please contact Ruth at 712-755-4316. more info...
8/25/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/25/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/25/2026	Myrtue Medical Center Grief Class Grief Class at Myrtue Medical Center every Tuesday from 2 - 3:30 pm, August 11 through September 15, 2 - 3:30 pm. Classes will be held in Myrtue's Board Room, 1213 Garfield Avenue, Harlan. Registration is required by August 1. Call Lyn Ahrenholtz at 712-755-4424. more info...
8/26/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/26/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/27/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/27/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...
8/28/2026	2026 Myrtue Medical Center Blood Analysis Locations/Dates/Times Harlan - MMC Lab Department Clinic Entrance, 1220 Chatburn Avenue, Harlan. August 11 - 28 (no appointments on Mondays), 6:45 - 10:45 am. Earling Clinic, 100 Industrial Drive, Earling. Friday, September 4, 7 - 8:30 am. Shelby Clinic, 301 East Street, Shelby, 7 - 8:30 am Elk Horn Clinic, 4022 Main Street, Elk Horn., 7 - 8:30 am. more info...
8/28/2026	Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale Harlan Community Library Annual Used Book Sale, August 3 - August 28. BOOK LOVERS, THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! Find great reads, DVDs, puzzles, and more at unbeatable prices. Stop in during regular library hours and grab your next favorite before it's gone! more info...