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| Event: | Breakfast on Main Street |
| Date: | January 3 |
| Location: | Bonaparte |
| Contact: | For information: 319-592-3400 |
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| Event: | Selma Jam |
| Date: | January 18 |
| Location: | Douds |
| Description: | Old fashioned jam session. Bring you instrument & join in.
Potluck dinner @ noon, Jam @ 1pm.
Held at the Douds Community Center.
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| Contact: | For information: 319-796-4644 |
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| Event: | Breakfast on Main Street |
| Date: | February 7 |
| Location: | Bonaparte |
| Contact: | For information: 319-592-3400 |
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| Event: | Keosauqua Lions Soup Supper & Auction |
| Date: | February 13 |
| Location: | Keosauqua |
| Description: | Join the Keosauqua Lions for hot delicious soup and bid on a large variety of new donated items, baked goods and much more.
Serving from 5 to 7 PM.
Held at the Roberts Memorial Center at the North edge of Keosauqua. |
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| Event: | Sweetheart Tea |
| Date: | February 14 |
| Location: | Bonaparte |
| Description: | Served from 12 to 2
Reservations required.
Held at Addie May Fudge Factory and Ol' Mill Antiques |
| Contact: | For reservations or information: 319-592-3139 |
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| Event: | Valentine Dinner |
| Date: | February 14 |
| Location: | Stockport |
| Description: | Hosted by the PYRO Youth Group, they will be serving chicken parmesan, garlic potatoes, green beans, jello salad and dessert. The meal will be served at the Stockport Legion Hall from 5-7 PM. Advance tickets or reservations are requested. Tickets are $6 for adults, $5 for ages 3-13. |
| Contact: | For information or tickets call Lori Nelson: 319-796-4693 |
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| Event: | Selma Jam |
| Date: | February 15 |
| Location: | Douds |
| Description: | Old fashioned jam session. Bring you instrument & join in.
Potluck dinner @ noon, Jam @ 1pm.
Held at the Douds Community Center. |
| Contact: | For information: 319-796-4644 |
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| Event: | Van Buren Players Musical Production |
| Date: | February 27, 28 and March 1 |
| Location: | Keosauqua |
| Description: | The Players present "Quilters".
Shows are Friday and Saturday nights at 7:30 PM, and Sunday at 2 PM.
Held at the Roberts Memorial Center at the North edge of Keosauqua.
Advance tickets sold at Community First Bank in Keosauqua.
Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 for 18 and under. Seniors Sunday matinee tickets $6 |
| Contact: | For tickets or information: 319-293-3794 |
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| Event: | Breakfast on Main Street |
| Date: | March 7 |
| Location: | Bonaparte |
| Contact: | For information: 319-592-3400 |
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| Event: | Soup Supper & Auction |
| Date: | March 7 |
| Location: | Bonaparte |
| Description: | Serving starts at 6PM at the Bonaparte Opera House.
Sponsored by the Van Buren County Jaycees - proceeds to Bonaparte Fireworks display. |
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| Event: | Pheasants Forever Banquet |
| Date: | March 13 |
| Location: | Keosauqua |
| Description: | Held at the Roberts Memorial Center. Cost: $10 per person (plus you must be a member of Pheasants Forever)
Doors open at 5 PM, Dinner at 7PM
Serving: Roast beef, roast pork loin, catfish & pheasant with a variety of side dishes. Auction begins immediately following dinner.
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| Event: | Hot Roast Pork Sandwich Supper |
| Date: | March 14 |
| Location: | Birmingham |
| Description: | Serving starts at 5 PM at the Birmingham Lions Building.
The meal will include hot roast pork sandwiches with potatoes & gravy, salad, dessert and drink.
Cost is $6.50 for adults, $3.50 for children 12 & under.
Carry-outs available. |
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| Event: | Selma Jam |
| Date: | March 15 |
| Location: | Douds |
| Description: | Old fashioned jam session. Bring you instrument & join in.
Potluck dinner @ noon, Jam @ 1pm.
Held at the Douds Community Center. |
| Contact: | For information: 319-796-4644 |
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| Event: | Hunter Education Classes |
| Date: | March 17, 19 & 21 |
| Location: | Birmingham |
| Description: | Free Hunter Education Classes held at Southeastern Iowa Sportsman's Society, Inc. Shooting Range west of Birmingham.
Tuesday evening March 17th, Thursday evening March 19th and Saturday March 21st. Pre-registration is required and you must attend all three classes to complete your certificate.
Minimum age for certification is 12. |
| Contact: | For information or registration: 641-693-9591 / 641-919-2489 or 319-498-4535 |
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| Event: | Keosauqua Lions Fish Fry |
| Date: | March 20 |
| Location: | Keosauqua |
| Description: | Held at the Roberts Memorial Center at the North edge of Keosauqua.
Serving starts at 5 pm.
Proceeds go towards community projects. |
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| Event: | Madhatter'sTea Party |
| Date: | March 21 |
| Location: | Bonaparte |
| Description: | Childrens Tea - served from 12 to 2
Reservations required.
Held at Addie May Fudge Factory and Ol' Mill Antiques |
| Contact: | For reservations or information: 319-592-3139 |
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| Event: | Breakfast on Main Street |
| Date: | April 4 |
| Location: | Bonaparte |
| Contact: | For information: 319-592-3400 |
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| Event: | Easter Egg Hunt |
| Date: | April 4 |
| Location: | Bonaparte |
| Contact: | For more information: 319-592-3400 |
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| Event: | Keosauqua Quilters Reunion |
| Date: | April 4 |
| Location: | Keosauqua |
| Description: | Held at the Roberts Memorial Center.
Doors open at 8:30 AM, program begins @ 9. Cost $7 per person. Speaker: Joann Belling and show and tell in the morning. Lunch @ 12 (everyone bring a salad). Variety of workshops in the afternoon.
Program concludes 3-4 pm. |
| Contact: | For information: 641-777-2056 |
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| Event: | Youth Turkey Hunt |
| Date: | April 10-12 |
| Location: | Keosauqua |
| Description: | Turkey hunt for youngsters under age 16.
Sponsored by the Des Moines River Valley Chapter of Serve Outdoors |
| Contact: | For information: Call Al Smith @ 641-777-9484 / 417-491-4457 |
| Web Site: | http://www.serveoutdoors.org |
| Email: | serve@choctawtel.net |
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| Event: | Easter Egg Hunt |
| Date: | April 11 |
| Location: | Douds |
| Description: | Join in this fun event beginning at 11 AM at the Field Day grounds. |
| Contact: | For information: 641-777-3054 |
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| Event: | Bentonsport Open House |
| Date: | April 18 |
| Location: | Bentonsport National Historic District |
| Description: | Antique & Craft shops open for the season.
Hours: 10-5, seven days a week thru October. Weekends in Nov./Dec.
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| Contact: | Greef General Store: 319-592-3579 |
| Web Site: | http://bentonsport.com |
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| Event: | Spring Bud Break Celebration |
| Date: | April 18 & 19 |
| Location: | Keosauqua |
| Description: | Each of the Van Buren County Wineries (Whispering Pines Winery, Kaiser Home Winery, Stone Fox Winery and Crane Winery) will be open with special food offerings (bake sale, food made with wine, etc.)and shared recipes.
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| Contact: | For more information: 319-293-6294, 319-498-4331, 641-936-4355, 319-293-6154 |
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| Event: | Selma Jam |
| Date: | April 19 |
| Location: | Douds |
| Description: | Old fashioned jam session. Bring you instrument & join in.
Potluck dinner @ noon, Jam @ 1pm.
Held at the Douds Community Center. |
| Contact: | For information: 319-796-4644 |
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