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5K Walk & Run For Mental Health Awareness

Mental Health Awareness 5K — May 17th at MIU 💚

Join us as we come together for a 5K in support of Mental Health Awareness Month. This event is a chance to move, connect, and support one another while raising awareness around mental well-being.

Event Details:

Route begins at 9:30 am in front of the MIU Argiro Student Center.

Walk/run the route at your own pace, and visit the 4 fun checkpoints with free water, snacks, live music, games & entertainment!

What Participants Receive:

Participants receive goodie bags with mental-health themed stress balls, stickers, and custom bracelets. Commemorative t-shirts available at the route start for sale!

This event is open to everybody!

Waiver required, and available at route start.

Vinyasa Yoga: Strengthen & Flow Mary

Game Club

Wanderer's Haul game club is kicking off in 2026! Game club will meet twice weekly at the Haul. Stop in for play days as often as you would like. Members can learn new games, share games they love, and help build a schedule of games based on their favorites and new releases coming out in 2026.

Anyone can be a part of the game club! All ages and experience levels are welcome.

Step into Comfort and Support a Great Cause!

Step into comfort and support a great cause 

The JCHC Auxiliary is hosting a special fundraiser with Brown’s Shoe Fit Co. right here at JCHC!

Stop by May 18-19 in Conference Room C to shop a great selection of shoes for the whole family. A portion of proceeds will benefit the JCHC Auxiliary, helping support our patients and community.
Check out the details below and plan to stop by! 

Pilates: Improvers - Intermediate

Pilates: Beginners - Improvers

Walk With Ease

Date & Time: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from April 13-May 22 10-11 AM
Location: FPL Meeting Room (Conference Room on Wednesdays)

Audience: Adults Walk With Ease is a 6 week intervention program and was developed to help individuals become more physically active through walking. This program stresses the importance of physical activity to improve overall health and independence with age. Each participant will receive a Walk With Ease Guidebook and each week will consist of educational walking tips, warm-ups and stretching, and walking time. In order to participate, participants must be able to stand on their feet for 10 minutes without increased pain.

Program Details 

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from April 13-May 22 10-11 AM at the Fairfield Public Library.                         Offered free of charge thanks to the Jefferson County Extension Council and Fairfield Public Library 

To register for this program, visit: https://go.iastate.edu/ZBFINT or call the Jefferson County Extension Office at 641-472-4166

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. For the full non-discrimination statement or accommodation inquiries, go to www.extension.iastate.edu/legal.

In partnership with Iowa Community Hub and The Arthritis Foundation.

Pilates: Over 55's

LEGO Playtime

Join for unstructured LEGO playtime every Monday! 

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the FPL Front Desk at at 641-472-6551, Ext. 1.

Sidewalk Chalk Art

The Young Artists Class will meet this Monday, May 18, at the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center in the same room as the Gift Shop. It will begin at 4:30 and end at 5:45. The following classes will continue to meet every other Monday.

Join us for a fun and colorful evening of creativity as our Young Artists bring their imaginations to life with sidewalk chalk! We’ll be transforming the front of the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center into a vibrant outdoor gallery filled with bright colors, bold designs, and playful artwork.

This is a great opportunity for students to explore large-scale art, experiment with color, and enjoy creating in a relaxed, social environment. Come watch the artwork come to life and celebrate the creativity of our young artists!

We can’t wait to see you there! 

The class fee is $15.00 per child per class, including supplies. We accept Credit (a 3% Merchant Fee will be added to your credit payment). There is no charge for caregivers, and you are welcome to join as long as seats are available—which is usually the case. All materials provided — bring your imagination and get ready for fun!

Please let us know if you have any questions. I hope you and your child can join us. 

Pilates: Beginners - Improvers

Library Board Meeting

Pilates: Foundations