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  • Shop Small Saturday

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

    The Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Development Group (CDG) is coordinating the Shop Small Saturday celebration on Saturday, November 26, 2022. Stores will be open and have specials from 9AM to 5PM. Shop Small Saturday will include a sign-up fishbowl event, where shoppers are encouraged to stop by Shop Small HQ, fill out a form with a […]

  • Dance Arts Iowa Presents the Nutcracker Workshop

    Dance Arts Iowa 221 First Street NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

    On Saturday, November 26 we will dance with your children while you Shop Small! Ages 3-6 and 7-9 10:00 a.m. - Check in 10:10 a.m. - Ballet Technique Class 10:50 a.m. - Nutcracker Craft 11:00 a.m. - Watch a Small Clip of the Nutcracker 11:15 a.m. - Learn a Dance from the Nutcracker Families planning […]

  • Shop Smaller, a Pop-Up Farmers Market

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

      The Shop Smaller Market is a celebration of local growers, makers, businesses, artisans, and producers from Linn & Johnson County, converging in Mount Vernon on Shop Small Saturday - November 26, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. Join us at the First Street Community Center in the classic gymnasium of the former school building. You'll find […]

  • Magical Night 2022

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

      Magical Night returns on Thursday, December 1, 2022 in Uptown Mount Vernon, Iowa. Volunteers from the Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Development Group (CDG) have teamed with the City of Mount Vernon, City of Mount Vernon Parks & Rec, the First Street Community Center, local churches, and all Uptown businesses for this event that celebrates the […]

  • Magical Night with Dance Arts Iowa

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

      Join Dance Arts Iowa and celebrate the beginning of the Holiday Season during Mount Vernon's Magical Night on Thursday, December 1. 5:30-6:30 Living Window (100 1st St E - former Sing-A-Long restaurant) 6:30 and 7:15 Holiday Showcase (First Street Community Center Uptown Theatre) 5:00-8:00 Nutcracker Ticket Booth (First Street Community Center)

  • 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.


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