Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.
Good morning, Ames.
🏛️ Government
Iowa State cybersecurity expert Dr. Doug Jacobson warned residents to watch for increased cyber scams amid national alerts on potential cyberattacks due to the conflict with Iran.
He said our multiple power and water providers help protect local infrastructure.
🎉 Ames Events
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Teen Silent Book Club
4-6 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Unwind with a good book and quiet company while enjoying snacks.
International Friendship Fair
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Discover diverse cultures through presentations, food, and activities with international students.
Pokémon Club
2-4 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Gather for Pokémon card games, art, and community fun at the library.
Teen Advisory Group Meeting
5-6 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Plan library events for teens while making new friends and enjoying snacks.
Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Iowa State Cyclones Women's Gymnastics
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Hilton Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Hawkeyes and Cyclones in an exciting women's gymnastics showdown.
Fiber Arts Meetup
10 AM – 12 PM — Ames Public Library — Bring your own materials — Connect with fellow fiber crafters while working on your projects.
Genealogy Plus Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Explore genealogy resources with expert Lynette Spicer from the Allen County Library.
Colorful Crafting & Cupcakes
2-4 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate spring break with crafts and sweet treats in the Teen Space.
Pokémon Trading Card Game Club
2-4 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Learn to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game and enjoy Poké-art activities with fellow kids.
Mental Health Services Information Session
11 a.m.-1 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Connect with staff from Mary Greeley Medical Center to learn about local mental health services.
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