Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of April.
Good morning, Ames.
Local farmers and supporters said the Choose Iowa school food program, meant to supply Iowa schools with locally grown food, was left out of the proposed $45 million agriculture budget, and lawmakers may add funds similar to those for food banks as they work on future budgets.
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
5-6 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Collaborate with peers to plan exciting library events while sharing your favorite reads and enjoying snacks.
Rapunzel Themed Breakfast
9:30-11:00 a.m. — Clouds — Online booking required — Enjoy a magical breakfast inspired by Tangled with themed treats and a whimsical atmosphere.
Teen Book vs. Movie: Monthly Book Club
4-5 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Dive into a teen book versus its movie adaptation while snacking on treats.
Teen Book vs. Movie Night
4-6 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free — Discover the ultimate showdown between beloved books and their movie adaptations with snacks and discussion.
Paint the Path 5K
11 a.m. — Jack Trice Stadium — Registration required — Experience the vibrant Iowa State color run with entertainment and fun along the route.
Mental Health Awareness at Ames Public Library
11 a.m.–1 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Discover inpatient and outpatient mental health services in the Ames community with Mary Greeley Medical Center staff.
Teen Silent Book Club
4-6 p.m. — Ames Public Library — Free entry — Unwind with a good book and quiet company while enjoying snacks.
Jordan’s Sports Cards, Comics & Memorabilia Show
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Saturday, Noon – 5 p.m. Sunday — North Grand Mall — Admission TBD — Explore a treasure trove of vintage and current sports cards, comics, and collectibles from multiple vendors.
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