March 27 - April 5
March 27
• Historic Newspaper Readings, Des Moines County Historical Society, 10 a.m. Free for members; non-members $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and veterans, $2 for kids age 16 and under.
• Wiggle Time, Burlington Public Library, 10 a.m. Ages 2-4, registration required.
• Moose Lodge No. 579, Golden Oldies 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Come join us, lots of fun.
• Steamboat Senior Center, card games, noon.
• Babygarten, Burlington Public Library, 5:30 p.m. Registration required.
• BINGO-BINGO-BINGO, Eagles Aerie 150, 6:30 p.m.
March 28
• Babygarten, Burlington Public Library, 10 a.m. Registration required.
• Steamboat Senior Center, cards at noon, Mexican Train dominoes, 1 p.m.
• Moose Lodge #579, Bingo, doors open at 4 p.m. Early Bird 6:20 p.m., regular games 7 p.m. Food available plus carry-out.
• Sew What!, Burlington Public Library, 6-7 p.m. Adults introductory class, registration required.
• Open Mic Comedy Night, Night Cap Listening Lounge, 7 p.m. sign up; show at 7:30 p.m.
March 29
• Community of Christ Bake Sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., set up at F&M Bank, 221 Jefferson St.
• Steamboat Senior Center, card games, noon.
• Moose Lodge No. 579, Easter Buffet, with a Lenten alternative. Amarillo on stage 7-11 p.m.
• Marcel Goedemans & Cynthia Allaire, Night Cap Listening Lounge, 5 p.m. Free and open to the public; cash bar.
• Slocum 50 Kickoff Party, Roederer’s Pit Stop, 5:55 p.m. Tickets and prize giveaways, plus special deals for anyone wearing Slocum 50 swag.
• 11:11, Wake N Bake Breakfast Company, 6:30 p.m.
March 30
• Bake sale, Relay for Life DMC, Farm King, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Moose Lodge No. 579, Children’s Easter Egg Hunt, starts at 10 a.m. Ages 0-10. Gift bags, hotdogs, chips, and drinks provided.
• Heartland Easter Egg Hunt, Heartland Harley-Davidson, 10 a.m. registration; 11 a.m. egg hunt. Kids aged 0 -10. Free and open to the public.
• Easter Bunny Pix at Burlington Vintage & Co., 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Easter Egg Hunt at The Views, 10 a.m.
• Steamboat Senior Center, cards start at noon, call Kay at 319-750-5901 if you play bridge.
• Tequila Mockingbird: Mocktails and Me Time, Burlington Public Library, 3-5 p.m.
• Moose Lodge No. 579, Special Bingo doors open at 4 p.m. Early Bird 6:20 p.m., regular games 7 p.m. Food available plus carry-out.
• Wiggle Time, Burlington Public Library, 6 p.m. Ages 2-4, registration required.
• Mindfully Me, Burlington Public Library, 7 p.m.
• “1984,” Capitol Theater, 7 p.m. Free and open to the public. Full concessions available.
• Night Cap House Band, Night Cap Listening Lounge, 7 p.m. Free performance. Cash bar.
• Widow7, LOVESBLIND, 5AM & Eugene Levy, The Washington, 8 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
March 31
• BINGO-BINGO-BINGO, Eagles Aerie 150, 1 p.m. Kitchen is open.
• Showtunes: Last Chance, Night Cap Listening Lounge, 2-5 p.m. $5 donation
April 1
• Steamboat Senior Center, bridge played at noon. Please call Kay at 319-750-5901 to schedule a spot.
• Tequila Mockingbird: Mocktails and Me Time, Burlington Public Library, 3-5 p.m.
• Wiggle Time, Burlington Public Library, 6 p.m. Ages 2-4, registration required.
• Mindfully Me, Burlington Public Library, 7 p.m.
April 2
• Wiggle Time, Burlington Public Library, 10 a.m. Ages 2-4, registration required.
• Drop-In Tech Help, Burlington Public Library, 3-4 p.m.
• Witte Observatory Season Opening at Big Hollow, 7:30 p.m. Must register to attend. facebook.com/WitteObservatory
April 3
• Wiggle Time, Burlington Public Library, 10 a.m. Ages 2-4, registration required.
• Moose Lodge No. 579, Golden Oldies 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Come join us, lots of fun.
• Winegard Luncheon, The Buffalo, 11:30 a.m.
• Steamboat Senior Center, cards start at noon, call Kay at 319-750-5901 if you play bridge.
• Babygarten, Burlington Public Library, 5:30 p.m. Registration required.
• Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour, Memorial Auditorium, 6-9 p.m. Tickets start at $25.
• BINGO-BINGO-BINGO, Eagles Aerie 150, 6:30 p.m.
April 4
• Babygarten, Burlington Public Library, 10 a.m. Registration required.
• Steamboat Senior Center, cards at noon, call Kay at 319-750-5901 if you play bridge, Mexican Train dominoes, 1 p.m.
• Moose Lodge No. 579, Bingo, doors open at 4 p.m. Early Bird 6:20 p.m., regular games 7 p.m. Food available plus carry-out.
• I Heart County Parks Banquet, Barn on the Ridge, 5:30-8 p.m. A night of food, family, friends, and fundraising. $40 tickets can be purchased online and from conservation officers.
• Free Film: Maestro, Capitol Performing Arts Center, 7 p.m.
April 5
• First Friday: Lewis and Clark in Iowa, Burlington Public Library, 10 a.m.
• Craft & Vendor Show, Westland Mall, 10 a.m. (through April 7)
• Moose Lodge No 579, fish, chicken, baked potato, and cucumber salad, 5-7 p.m. Rena Karaoke, 7-11 p.m.
• 410 Sprint Car Clash, 34 Raceway, 5 p.m. First race of the season! $25 for adults, $22 for seniors/students, 10 and under free with paying adult.
• Artist Reception: Amanda Weygand Zehr, Art Center of Burlington, 5-8 p.m.
• Friday Night Art Hop, Art Center of Burlington, 6 p.m., $10 per child.
• Family Night Unplugged: Earth Day! Burlington Public Library, 6-7:30 p.m. Registration required.
• Line Dance Night, Cornerstone Wedding & Event Center, 6 p.m. $5 per person, all ages. Cash bar.
• The Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Memorial Auditorium, 7:30-10:30 p.m. $35 for adults, $10 for students.