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Friday, August 1, 2025
Come to the prairie at the Wallace Farm on Friday nights during the summer for from-scratch brick oven pizza packed with straight-from-the-farm veggies and local meats! House-made sides, desserts, and a signature drink are all crafted from the garden produce harvested just steps away from the kitchen. Beer, wine, and soft drinks are available, too. 
Live music from 5:30-9 PM. There's plenty of room for yard games; bring your own or borrow ours. Walk the prairie path and enjoy the outdoor art along the way: 5 permanent scu;tpreues and the temporary Prairie Art exhibit. There's no better place to catch a summer sunset! 
Seating is limited, so bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. *Reservations for your ordering time are required.* 
Friday, August 1, 2025
Join Lyric Clay Creations for a Girls' Night In event at Greenfield Mercantile!
Saturday, August 2, 2025
A full day of uplifting live music

Free will donation
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Join us for August Stitch & Bi*tch! Our "Grannies in Training" craft will be led by Sybil. Come learn to paint a beautiful sunflower canvas, perfect for leading into fall. Guided crafting runs from 10 am to Noon, and open crafting runs from Noon to 4 pm. The cost to paint the 11x14 canvas is $20.00. 
Sunday, August 3, 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, August 4, 2025
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, August 4, 2025
Join us at Lake Orient for a family-friendly crafting event where creativity meets nature! All ages are welcome, including adults.
Monday, August 4, 2025
Join Rob Sand to share what issues matter to you and hear directly from Rob about his vision for Iowa. 
RSVP here: https://www.mobilize.us/robsandia/event/803300/
Tuesday, August 5, 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, August 6, 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!
Thursday, August 7, 2025
The Chamber Main Street & Development Networking Luncheon is on the 1st Thursday at Noon in the City Hall Meeting Room.  

Reservations are required and due by Noon on the Tuesday before the meeting if you would like to have a meal. You are always welcome to attend the meeting whether you eat with us or not. You are also welcome to bring in your own lunch. 

The Luncheon costs $12 per person and includes a meal by one of our supporting businesses, attendee introductions, Chamber Main Street & Development business and committee updates, and time for business and community concerns and announcements.
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Vendors selling produce, baked goods, plants, flowers, handmade items, and more.
Enjoy live entertainment and a community meal every other market!

Every Thursday
4:30 - 6:30 PM


June through Mid-October
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game with your decks and the library's!
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving!
Friday, August 8, 2025
Come to the prairie at the Wallace Farm on Friday nights during the summer for from-scratch brick oven pizza packed with straight-from-the-farm veggies and local meats! House-made sides, desserts, and a signature drink are all crafted from the garden produce harvested just steps away from the kitchen. Beer, wine, and soft drinks are available, too. 
Live music from 5:30-9 PM. There's plenty of room for yard games; bring your own or borrow ours. Walk the prairie path and enjoy the outdoor art along the way: 5 permanent scu;tpreues and the temporary Prairie Art exhibit. There's no better place to catch a summer sunset! 
Seating is limited, so bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. *Reservations for your ordering time are required.* 
Friday, August 8, 2025
Join us for an evening of games, crafts, and eco-adventures! Hands-on, come-and-go fun that helps kids connect with conservation in exciting ways!
Monday, August 11, 2025
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, August 11, 2025
Join us to try out needle felting! Make a bee, strawberry, or other spring design. All supplies provided, bring your creativity.
Monday, August 11, 2025
The Greenfield Lions Club meets at The Gathering Place each month, every second Monday, at 6pm.
Monday, August 11, 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, August 11, 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, August 11, 2025
The Greenfield Masons will meet at the Lodge Hall every 2nd Monday each month, at 6:30pm.
Tuesday, August 12, 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, August 12, 2025
The Bridgewater City Council meets every Second Tuesday at Bridgewater City Hall, 6:30pm.

 
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
The American Legion Post 265 meets every Second Tuesday of each month at the Adair County Health & Fitness Center, 6:30pm.
Wednesday, August 13, 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, August 13, 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, August 14, 2025
Vendors selling produce, baked goods, plants, flowers, handmade items, and more.
Enjoy live entertainment and a community meal every other market!

Every Thursday
4:30 - 6:30 PM


June through Mid-October
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving!
Friday, August 15, 2025
Join us for this annual networking event. 
Register with a two-person or four-person team.
Tee off at 10:00 am
Best Shot, Scramble, Two Putt Max, with team and hole prizes.
 
Friday, August 15, 2025
Friday, August 15, 2025
Come to the prairie at the Wallace Farm on Friday nights during the summer for from-scratch brick oven pizza packed with straight-from-the-farm veggies and local meats! House-made sides, desserts, and a signature drink are all crafted from the garden produce harvested just steps away from the kitchen. Beer, wine, and soft drinks are available, too. 
Live music from 5:30-9 PM. There's plenty of room for yard games; bring your own or borrow ours. Walk the prairie path and enjoy the outdoor art along the way: 5 permanent scu;tpreues and the temporary Prairie Art exhibit. There's no better place to catch a summer sunset! 
Seating is limited, so bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. *Reservations for your ordering time are required.* 
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Registration starts at 10 am and the ride begins at 11 am. It costs $10 per person, with proceeds going to Iowa Against Human Trafficking. Soulshine food truck will serve breakfast from 8:00 am to 11:00 am and dinner from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. To order a shirt, contact Small Town Specialty Printing at 641-743-2561. 
Monday, August 18, 2025
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Monday, August 18, 2025
Book Chat
A twist on a traditional book club - Bring any of your recent reads, chat, and maybe discover your next read!
4:30 - 5:30pm
Greenfield Public Library
Monday, August 18, 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, August 20, 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!
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Vendors selling produce, baked goods, plants, flowers, handmade items, and more.
Enjoy live entertainment and a community meal every other market!

Every Thursday
4:30 - 6:30 PM


June through Mid-October
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving!
Friday, August 22, 2025
Two fun-filled days in Orient as they celebrate the Annual Pumpkin Days!
Friday, August 22, 2025
Flighted 18-hole tournament, and the championship flight will play 27 holes. Cash entry fee is $50. Tee times starting at 7:30 am. Limited carts available. Sign up in the clubhouse or call to reserve your spot!
Friday, August 22, 2025
Join the Library for a children's movie, 

Trolls World Tour (PG, 2020). 

Popcorn and M&Ms provided, bring your own covered drink.
Friday, August 22, 2025
Come to the prairie at the Wallace Farm on Friday nights during the summer for from-scratch brick oven pizza packed with straight-from-the-farm veggies and local meats! House-made sides, desserts, and a signature drink are all crafted from the garden produce harvested just steps away from the kitchen. Beer, wine, and soft drinks are available, too. 
Live music from 5:30-9 PM. There's plenty of room for yard games; bring your own or borrow ours. Walk the prairie path and enjoy the outdoor art along the way: 5 permanent scu;tpreues and the temporary Prairie Art exhibit. There's no better place to catch a summer sunset! 
Seating is limited, so bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. *Reservations for your ordering time are required.* 
Friday, August 22, 2025
Tee off at 5:30 pm. 9-hole best shot tournament. $50 per double team and includes a margarita flight. To register, contact Greenfield Golf and Country Club at greenfieldgolf2@gmail.com or 641-743-2113 or visit their Facebook page!
Saturday, August 23, 2025
Two fun-filled days in Orient as they celebrate the Annual Pumpkin Days!
Sunday, August 24, 2025
Know Your Farmer annual dinner at the Wallace Center of Iowa's Farm 

Reservations required
Monday, August 25, 2025
Genealogy Group meets at the Greenfield Public Library every Monday at 12pm.
Tuesday, August 26, 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, August 27, 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!
Thursday, August 28, 2025
This lecture introduces popular vacation rental sites, their common features, and how to find great deals. Additionally, you'll learn how to choose your vacation rental wisely and stay safe while traveling. We'll also discuss alternatives to rentals, such as online platforms for home exchanges and housesitting!

PLEASE PRE-REGISTER!! Call: 800-432-9209, Ext. 8710 OR Email: ncorderman@connectionsaaa.org
Thursday, August 28, 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, August 28, 2025
Vendors selling produce, baked goods, plants, flowers, handmade items, and more.
Enjoy live entertainment and a community meal every other market!

Every Thursday
4:30 - 6:30 PM


June through Mid-October
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Bring your current project and create alongside others who enjoy weaving!
Friday, August 29, 2025
Come to the prairie at the Wallace Farm on Friday nights during the summer for from-scratch brick oven pizza packed with straight-from-the-farm veggies and local meats! House-made sides, desserts, and a signature drink are all crafted from the garden produce harvested just steps away from the kitchen. Beer, wine, and soft drinks are available, too. 
Live music from 5:30-9 PM. There's plenty of room for yard games; bring your own or borrow ours. Walk the prairie path and enjoy the outdoor art along the way: 5 permanent scu;tpreues and the temporary Prairie Art exhibit. There's no better place to catch a summer sunset! 
Seating is limited, so bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. *Reservations for your ordering time are required.* 
Saturday, August 30, 2025
$30 per double with prizes and lunch provided. Divisions are based on the kids' ages: 10 & Under and 11 to 16 years old. Sign up by contacting the clubhouse or using the link https://forms.gle/6i4VoGg4gPvarqY57.
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Join us at the Greenfield Golf & Country Club on August 30, 2025 for the Cummins Family Benefit and Glow Golf.  Supper will be served from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM with the live auction to follow at approximately 6:30.  The 4 Person Best Ball Glow Golf will begin at 9:30. To register call 641-743-2113.  Cost is $100/team. 
Sunday, August 31, 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
Sunday, August 31, 2025
Bingo by the Greenfield Lions Club
at The Gathering Place 

(in the basement with an accessible enclosed ramp)