Cold Moon Market

The Gymnasium, First Street Community Center 221 First Street NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Saturday, December 10 from 10am to 2pm Join us in the gymnasium of the First Street Community Center where you'll find holiday gifts and provisions by local growers and makers. The Cold Moon Market will be an experiential and social event, so plan to stay a bit! Our poet laureate will be back with her […]

The Nutcracker 2022

Mount Vernon Community School 731 Palisades Rd SW, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Dance Arts Iowa presents The Nutcracker 2022 at the Mount Vernon Community School Performing Arts Center on Sunday, December 11 at 2:00 pm. Tickets $10 Contact Trude Elliott for tickets in advance or available at the door.

CLASS – Barns & Brews Barn Quilt Painting

Mount Vernon First Street Community Center 221 1st St NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

  Who’s ready for some Fun! Come join Barns and Brews in our next class on Saturday February 25th Go to barnsandbrews.com to register and check out upcoming classes.

Blame Not the Bard

The Uptown Theatre, First Street Community Center The Uptown Theatre, 221 First Street NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

  Blame Not the Bard is on a mission: to bring alive the songs and stories of Ireland. With a lineup including Mount Vernon High School alumna Nikki Philbrick ('06), Blame Not the Bard expertly blends captivating storytelling and historical knowledge with fiery instrumentals and musical prowess. Their high-energy show will get your hands clapping […]

Joey Bravo Concert

The Uptown Theatre, First Street Community Center The Uptown Theatre, 221 First Street NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

  Save the date Saturday, May 27, 2023, 7:00 pm at the First Street Community Center Uptown Theatre Tickets - $10.00 Enjoy the concert with your favorite beverage in the Uptown Theatre Cup - may purchase for $5.00 - free lemonade and popcorn!

Chocolate Stroll

Mount Vernon First Street Community Center 221 1st St NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

  Saturday, June 3, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm uptown Mount Vernon! Many of the First Street Community Center's businesses will be open for the Chocolate Stroll!! There will chocolate specials in local shops, a Point-Five-K, a dessert contest, a passport contest, children’s activities with games, face painting and more!  

BARNS & BREWS BARN QUILT PAINTING CLASS

Mount Vernon First Street Community Center 221 1st St NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Saturday, September 23, 2023 10:30am - 1pm Come join us for our next Barn Quilt class in beautiful Mount Vernon and then enjoy Lincoln Highway Art Festival in uptown Mount Vernon with over 30 artists! Go to barnsandbrews.com to register.


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