Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
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🎭 Culture
Country singer Riley Green will perform at the Iowa State Fair Grandstand on Thursday, Aug.
20 with guest Mackenzie Carpenter. Tickets go on sale Friday, Jan. 30 at 10 a.m. on the fair's website as the event runs Aug. 13-23.
🏥 Health
Officials announced Iowa’s second bird flu case was found at a Kossuth County game bird hatchery, affecting pheasants, quail and chukars.
They urge poultry producers to follow biosecurity protocols and note that poultry remains safe to eat when cooked to 165°F.
🎉 Ames Events
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Teen Silent Book Club
4-6 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Unwind with snacks and reading in quiet company at the Library's Teen Silent Book Club.
Ames Lotta Love Craft & Vendor Show
3-10 p.m. — Quality Inn Ames — $1 entry — Explore a variety of goods from 70 vendors at this fun community shopping event.
Swift Youth Writers Group
2-4 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Teens can explore their creativity through writing prompts and exercises in a supportive environment.
Movies with Mainstream
10 a.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a movie screening with a craft activity designed for the neurodivergent community.
Valentine Dinner
5:30-8 p.m. — Clouds — Tickets required — Experience a romantic four-course Valentine's dinner with stunning views of Ames.
Galentine's Day Afternoon High Tea
1-2:30 p.m. — Clouds — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate friendship with handcrafted treats and unlimited tea in a charming setting.
Pokémon Trading Card Game Workshop
2-4 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Learn to play Pokémon TCG and connect with fellow young trainers through play and art activities.
Baby Time at the Library
1:30-2:00 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Engage your pre-walker with stories, songs, and sign language in a learning-filled session.
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