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Thursday, January 2, 2025
Pokemon Club

Calling all school-aged Poke-Kids! Join us this summer to learn how to play the Pokmon Trading Card Game (there will be library-supplied game sets).

Bring your decks to talk and strategize. Don't want to play? Come to watch others, enjoy art activities, and chat with other kids.

 Greenfield Public Library
202 1st St PO Box 328 Greenfield IA 50849
Thursday, January 2, 2025

Weave Greenfield

Club Meets Weekly Every Thursday
Thursdays 4:30 - 6pm
Greenfield Public Library


Connect with a community of creative individuals and share your hobby/craft. Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving. Perfect for weavers of any kind: crochet, knit, needle point, macrame, etc.

For more information contact Sheri Blair
blairsherir@gmail.com

In collaboration with Project Recovery Iowa
projectrecoveryiowa.org
Sunday, January 5, 2025
Good News Concert
Bringing you uplifting live music and fellowship.
Free Will Donation


Good News Concerts info is on Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089812051144
Monday, January 6, 2025
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
The Greenfield Community Development Corporation is a non-profit organization governed by a volunteer board of directors.

The primary purposes of the corporation are to promote the maintenance, development, establishment and expansion of agriculture, commerce, industry and housing in the Greenfield, Adair County, Iowa area, in order to relieve conditions of poverty, dependency, high unemployment and under-employment in an economically depressed community.

 
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
The Adair County Board of Supervisors meets every Wednesday at 9 am in the Adair County Courthouse. Meeting length will vary.

About the Board of Supervisors:

The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331. In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
 

Board Members

Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
John Twombly Vice-Chairperson · District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Join us in the Greenfield Public Library Junior Room for 15-20 minutes of stories and songs followed by a short craft and free-play with the library's toys. On occasion, special activities will be set out following the story time. Siblings are welcome to join!
Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Join us for some after-school fun! Children ages 7-12 can join us in the Junior Room from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm each Wednesday for an STEAM activity, a short craft, and exploring the library. If a child can't make it at the start time or needs to leave early, that is fine.

Click here to find out what this week's activity will be!

View our policy on minors in the library here.

Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Regular meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month in the high school media center. Board meetings regularly begin at 5:00 p.m. Regular meetings are open to the public. Copies of board materials are available for review online.
Thursday, January 9, 2025

Weave Greenfield

Club Meets Weekly Every Thursday
Thursdays 4:30 - 6pm
Greenfield Public Library


Connect with a community of creative individuals and share your hobby/craft. Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving. Perfect for weavers of any kind: crochet, knit, needle point, macrame, etc.

For more information contact Sheri Blair
blairsherir@gmail.com

In collaboration with Project Recovery Iowa
projectrecoveryiowa.org
Monday, January 13, 2025
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, January 13, 2025

Adult Craft Macrame

Join us to craft your own macrame key chain! All supplies provided, just bring your creativity.

 
 
Monday, January 13, 2025
The Greenfield Lions Club meets at The Gathering Place each month, every second Monday, at 6pm.
Monday, January 13, 2025
The Greenfield Business Women have served and supported the Greenfield Community's business growth and fellowship of women since the Non-Profit Organization was established in 1931. The Greenfield Business Women hold meetings each month every second Monday at 6pm.
Monday, January 13, 2025
The Orient City Council meets every Second Monday each month at Orient City Hall, 6pm.
 

City of Orient, Iowa

Mayor: Matthew Swanson

City Councilors:
Justin Boswell
Gary Metzger
Travis Eggman
Josh Madison
Deb Harry

Clerk: Della Kramer
Deputy Clerk: Ashley Thompson
Maintenance: Jim Sitzman
City Hall Office hours:

Ashley Thompson, City Clerk​

Monday - Friday

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Monday, January 13, 2025
The Greenfield Masons will meet at the Lodge Hall every 2nd Monday each month, at 6:30pm.
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
The Orient-Macksburg School District Board meets every Second Tuesday each month, 
Tuesday, January 14, 2025

The Greenfield City Council meets the Second and Fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall building.

 

Mayor: Jimmie Schultz

 

City Council:

Brian Fox (Mayor Pro-tem)

Rod McMorran

Jeff Clayton

Johnathan Christensen

Rita Eble

 

City Clerk: Laura Wolfe

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
The Bridgewater City Council meets every Second Tuesday at Bridgewater City Hall, 6:30pm.

 
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
The American Legion Post 265 meets every Second Tuesday of each month at the Adair County Health & Fitness Center, 6:30pm.
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The Adair County Board of Supervisors meets every Wednesday at 9 am in the Adair County Courthouse. Meeting length will vary.

About the Board of Supervisors:

The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331. In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
 

Board Members

Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
John Twombly Vice-Chairperson · District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Join us in the Greenfield Public Library Junior Room for 15-20 minutes of stories and songs followed by a short craft and free-play with the library's toys. On occasion, special activities will be set out following the story time. Siblings are welcome to join!
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Join us for some after-school fun! Children ages 7-12 can join us in the Junior Room from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm each Wednesday for an STEAM activity, a short craft, and exploring the library. If a child can't make it at the start time or needs to leave early, that is fine.

Click here to find out what this week's activity will be!

View our policy on minors in the library here.

Thursday, January 16, 2025

Weave Greenfield

Club Meets Weekly Every Thursday
Thursdays 4:30 - 6pm
Greenfield Public Library


Connect with a community of creative individuals and share your hobby/craft. Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving. Perfect for weavers of any kind: crochet, knit, needle point, macrame, etc.

For more information contact Sheri Blair
blairsherir@gmail.com

In collaboration with Project Recovery Iowa
projectrecoveryiowa.org
Thursday, January 16, 2025

Evening Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, movement, and a craft!
Saturday, January 18, 2025

Plant Swap

January 18
10-11:30am

Bring some green into your home this winter! Join us for a Plant Swap.

This will be a one-to-one swap. Bring your pest free plant cuttings or potted plants to swap!
Sunday, January 19, 2025

Moes First Birthday - Burger and Loin Night

Sunday, January 19th
4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Monday, January 20, 2025
Greenfield Public Library's
Book Chat

A twist on a traditional book club
Read any book on each month's theme or genre and chat about it!
Monday, January 20, 2025
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, January 20, 2025

The Fontanelle City Council normally meets every Third Monday each month at Fontanelle City Hall. Check their website here to confirm the exact meeting dates.

MAYOR
CITY CLERK
CITY ATTORNEY
MARY STURDY-MARTIN
Term Ends December 2023
FMUMayor@outlook.com


 
MARY DODSON
313 Washington St., PO Box 128
Fontanelle, IA 50846
Phone: (641) 745-3961
Fax: (641) 745-8722
JUSTIN D. HOCKENBURG
707 Poplar St.
Atlantic, IA 50022
Phone: (712) 243-1663
Fax: (712) 243-3799
www.cambridgelawfirm.com
COUNCIL MEMBERS
BERNARD CONNORS

 

FMUCouncil1@outlook.com

MATT KERNEN

 

FMUCouncil2@outlook.com

 

 

DIANNA GOETZ

 

FMUCouncil3@outlook.com

 

 

DAWN BROWN
Mayor Pro Tem
Term Ends: 2023
FMUCouncil4@outlook.com

 

 

CAROL BARRETT

 

FMUCouncil5@outlook.com

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
The Adair County Board of Supervisors meets every Wednesday at 9 am in the Adair County Courthouse. Meeting length will vary.

About the Board of Supervisors:

The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331. In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
 

Board Members

Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
John Twombly Vice-Chairperson · District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Join us in the Greenfield Public Library Junior Room for 15-20 minutes of stories and songs followed by a short craft and free-play with the library's toys. On occasion, special activities will be set out following the story time. Siblings are welcome to join!
Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Join us for some after-school fun! Children ages 7-12 can join us in the Junior Room from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm each Wednesday for an STEAM activity, a short craft, and exploring the library. If a child can't make it at the start time or needs to leave early, that is fine.

Click here to find out what this week's activity will be!

View our policy on minors in the library here.

Thursday, January 23, 2025
Greenfield Chamber Main Street is a non-profit organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. The organization's mission is to unite the Greenfield community and historic commercial district to be a sustainable economic base for business and a welcoming environment for residents and visitors who value its past and embrace its future. 

Please go to our member's area to join our efforts or contact our office 641-743-8444
 
Thursday, January 23, 2025

Weave Greenfield

Club Meets Weekly Every Thursday
Thursdays 4:30 - 6pm
Greenfield Public Library


Connect with a community of creative individuals and share your hobby/craft. Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving. Perfect for weavers of any kind: crochet, knit, needle point, macrame, etc.

For more information contact Sheri Blair
blairsherir@gmail.com

In collaboration with Project Recovery Iowa
projectrecoveryiowa.org
Thursday, January 23, 2025

Tween & Teen Tiny Art Night

Thursday, January 23
4:30 - 5:30 pm


Paint and small canvases will be provided to create a tiny masterpiece.
Friday, January 24, 2025
 

Kids Movie at the Library

Enjoy a kid-friendly movie at the library!
Popcorn is provided, bring your own covered drink.
Saturday, January 25, 2025

Seed Swap and Giveaway


Greenfield Public Library will once again be participating in Nine Square Feet's annual seed swap. Join us January 25th from 10:00-11:30am!

Every attendee can choose up to 5 free packets of seeds.

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Killer Instinct Pinball Tournament

January 26
The Ghost Quarter
11 AM Sign-Up Time
12 PM Start Time

$5 Entry
Sunday, January 26, 2025

Fontanelle Lutheran Church Men's Group/Outreach Fundraiser

Sunday, January 26, 2025
11:30am - 1:00pm

Emmanuel Lutheran Church
424 Scott Street, Fontanelle, Iowa

Free Will Offering
Suggested offering $10.00
Soups: Ham & Bean / Vegetable Beef / Turkey Noodle
Cornbread / Dessert / Drink

Take out orders are available
Funds raised will be used for church updates.
Sunday, January 26, 2025
Bingo by the Greenfield Lions Club
at The Gathering Place 

(in the basement with an accessible enclosed ramp)
 
Monday, January 27, 2025
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The Greenfield City Council meets the Second and Fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the City Hall building.

 

Mayor: Jimmie Schultz

 

City Council:

Brian Fox (Mayor Pro-tem)

Rod McMorran

Jeff Clayton

Johnathan Christensen

Rita Eble

 

City Clerk: Laura Wolfe

Wednesday, January 29, 2025
The Adair County Board of Supervisors meets every Wednesday at 9 am in the Adair County Courthouse. Meeting length will vary.

About the Board of Supervisors:

The Adair County Supervisors serve as the policymakers for the county and administer the various county programs. Their powers include reviewing budget requests, appropriating funds, establishing county tax levies, enacting ordinances, filling employee vacancies, and hearing reports from county officers. The Board is also responsible for overseeing economic development in the county. The Boards of Supervisors’ responsibilities are defined by Iowa Code chapter 331. In 2001 the Adair County Board of Supervisors went to a 5 member board.
 

Board Members

Matt Wedemeyer District 1NW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Jodie Hoadley District 2NE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
Jerry Walker Chairperson · District 3SW Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Nathan Baier District 4SE Supervisor
Term Expires: 2026
Representative Appointments
John Twombly Vice-Chairperson · District 5GF Supervisor
Term Expires: 2024
Representative Appointments
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Join us in the Greenfield Public Library Junior Room for 15-20 minutes of stories and songs followed by a short craft and free-play with the library's toys. On occasion, special activities will be set out following the story time. Siblings are welcome to join!
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Join us for some after-school fun! Children ages 7-12 can join us in the Junior Room from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm each Wednesday for an STEAM activity, a short craft, and exploring the library. If a child can't make it at the start time or needs to leave early, that is fine.

Click here to find out what this week's activity will be!

View our policy on minors in the library here.

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Weave Greenfield

Club Meets Weekly Every Thursday
Thursdays 4:30 - 6pm
Greenfield Public Library


Connect with a community of creative individuals and share your hobby/craft. Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving. Perfect for weavers of any kind: crochet, knit, needle point, macrame, etc.

For more information contact Sheri Blair
blairsherir@gmail.com

In collaboration with Project Recovery Iowa
projectrecoveryiowa.org