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Fairfield, Iowa

Hatha Style Yoga with Narayani Om

1000 W. Burlington
Fairfield, IA
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April 14, 2026
10:00 am · 11:15 am

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Songs and Stories with Sara

104 W Adams
Fairfield, IA
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April 14, 2026
10:15 am · 10:45 am

Join Childrens Librarian Sara Martindale for stories, songs, and rhymes! This Storytime is aimed at children ages 0-3 with a caregiver, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun!

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library at the front desk number listed below.

For all other questions, contact the FPL Front Desk at 641-472-6551, Ext. 1.

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(641) 472-6551 x1
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Diabetes Community Group

2000 S Main St, Conference Room C
Fairfield, IA
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April 14, 2026
10:30 am · 11:30 am

The Jefferson County Health Center Diabetes Community Group is a welcoming and supportive space for individuals living with diabetes, as well as their families and caregivers. This group offers a chance to connect with others who understand the day-to-day challenges of managing diabetes, while learning helpful tips, sharing experiences, and receiving guidance from healthcare professionals. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been managing diabetes for years, this group is here to empower you with knowledge, encouragement, and community.

The purpose of the group is to learn, engage in discussions with others, share experiences, tips, and ideas about living with Diabetes or being a care partner, provide mutual support, and foster a sense of community.

No registration is required. For questions contact Diabetes Educator Amy Martin at 641-469-4203.

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Shut Up & Write

104 W. Adams Avenue
Fairfield, IA
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April 14, 2026
3:30 pm · 5:00 pm

Shut Up and Write is a chance for writers to sit quietly together and work on their writing projects. 

All writers and all experience levels are welcome, and dont worry, no one will see what you've written. This hour is about getting your writing done.

WHAT TO EXPECT

3:30 PM: Quick intros
3:45 PM-4:45 PM: Write for 1 hr.
4:45 PM-5:00 PM: Clean up and Farewells (until next Tuesday!)

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING?

Bring your paper, pens, or laptop (whatever helps you write best). Headphones are optional but recommended. 

This event is co-sponsored by Fairfield Public Library and the Maharishi International Writing Center.  

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

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Contact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551 x1
circ@fairfield.lib.ia.us
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Preschool Storytime

104 W. Adams Avenue
Fairfield, IA
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April 14, 2026
4:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Join Youth Librarian Sara Martindale stories, songs, games and crafts during the Wednesday afternoon Preschool Storytime. This Storytime is aimed at children ages 2-5 with a caregiver, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun!

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event or have questions, please contact the FPL Front Desk at 641-472-6551, Ext. 2.

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Contact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551 x2
circ@fairfield.lib.ia.us
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Virtual Coffee Break: How AI is Changing SEOs

15330 Truman Street
Ottumwa, IA
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April 15, 2026
9:00 am · 10:00 am

This session will break down what SEO (search engine optimization) looks like now, how AI is reshaping how people find information online, and practical ways small businesses can use AI tools to support their SEO efforts without needing to be a tech expert. We’ll focus on real-world examples, clear explanations, and takeaways you can put to work right away.

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Contact: Marissa Long
(641) 683-5312
marissa.long@indianhills.edu
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Walk With Ease

104 W. Adams
Fairfield, IA
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April 15, 2026
10:00 am

Walk with Ease is an evidence-based program that has been shown to reduce some of the pain and limitations facing individuals with arthritis. The program is developed and endorsed by the Arthritis Foundation. All adults are welcome to participate, as lon

 

All Sessions:

1. Monday, April 13, 2026 10:00 am
2. Wednesday, April 15, 2026 10:00 am
3. Friday, April 17, 2026 10:00 am
4. Monday, April 20, 2026 10:00 am
5. Wednesday, April 22, 2026 10:00 am
6. Friday, April 24, 2026 10:00 am
7. Monday, April 27, 2026 11:00 am
8. Wednesday, April 29, 2026 10:00 am
9. Friday, May 1, 2026 10:00 am
10. Monday, May 4, 2026 10:00 am
11. Wednesday, May 6, 2026 10:00 am
12. Friday, May 8, 2026 10:00 am

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Toddler Connect and Play

104 W. Adams Avenue
Fairfield, IA
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April 15, 2026
10:15 am

Date & Time: Wednesdays 10:15-11:30 AM
Location: FPL Meeting Room

Come to the library to connect and play with your toddlers! Free play time with climbing toys, sensory play, and coloring set up in the meeting room.

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Contact: Fairfield Public Library
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Mah Jongg

104 W Adams
Fairfield, IA
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April 15, 2026
1:00 pm · 4:00 pm

Mah Jongg

 

Date & Time: Every Wednesday from 1-4pm 

Location: Fairfield Public Library Meeting Room

Audience: Adults

Mah Jongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. Players at FPL play an American variation of the game every week at the library. Stop by and see how the game is played and join the group if you want to learn the game. Teaching instruction for new players will take place in the first 30 minutes each week. The library also offers introductory books for check-out.

If you need special assistance to join this program due to a disability, please contact the FPL Front Desk at 641-451-6551 Ext. 1 or circ@fairfield.lib.ia.us.

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Veggie Prep: Volunteer Opportunity

200 South Main St
Fairfield, IA
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April 15, 2026
1:00 pm · 3:30 pm

Help prep veggies for this weeks Stone Soup Community Kitchen

Volunteer Shifts

• Wednesdays: 1-3:30PM
• Thursdays: 5-9PM
• Fridays: 5-9PM
• Saturdays: 5-9PM

Anyone over 14 is welcome to volunteer on their own, 10-13 year olds will need a parent present

What to Expect as a Volunteer

• Flexible Roles: Whether you prefer cooking, serving, or cleaning, we have a spot for you
• Inclusive Environment: All ability levels are welcome – no prior experience necessary.
• Community Impact: Help provide nutritious meals to those in need while reducing food waste.
• Learning Opportunity: Gain kitchen skills and connect with diverse community members.

Why Volunteer With Us?

By joining our kitchen, you're not just preparing meals – you're strengthening our community, one plate at a time. Here's how your contribution makes a difference:

• You'll help create delicious, plant-based meals for all, regardless of their ability to pay.
• Your efforts support our mission to reduce food waste by working with local food systems.
• You'll be part of a welcoming space where community members from all walks of life come together.

 

We need your help! Our kitchen runs best with 6 volunteers per shift, but often we're operating with just our kitchen director and a few helpers. Whether you can volunteer once a month or make it a weekly habit, your time is invaluable to us. Regular volunteers are especially appreciated as they help us maintain consistent operations.

Ready to make a difference? Sign up HERE and become part of our Stone Soup story!

Can't volunteer?  You can still support the cause with your donation.  Donate HERE.  Donations are tax deductible!

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Contact: Cheyanne Holliday
(360) 600-4770
cheyanne@goldenmagnoliasanctuary.org
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Warmachine Wednesday

206 S Main St.
Fairfield, IA
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April 15, 2026
2:00 pm · 8:00 pm

Wander in for Warmachine Wednesday! We'll have tables set up for miniatures players all day.

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Weekly Workout Class with JCHC Therapy

209 S Court St
Fairfield, IA
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April 15, 2026
2:45 pm · 3:30 pm

Join an energizing and welcoming workout led by trained therapists from Jefferson County Health Center, who will guide you through safe, fun, and accessible movements designed for all fitness levels. Whether you’re just starting your fitness journey, looking to stay active, or simply want to try something new, this class offers a supportive environment where everyone can feel comfortable and encouraged. Come solo or bring your friends, neighbors, or family members to move, laugh, connect, and feel great together! You’ll leave feeling refreshed, stronger, and more confident in your ability to keep moving toward better health. The class is free to attend, open to the community, and no registration is required—just show up and get moving!

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