Community Calendar
8:30 am
County Courthouse, 1st Floor
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors Meeting
51 E Briggs AveFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 3, 2026
8:30 am
Meetings
The Board of Supervisors meets at 8:30 a.m. on most Mondays, and members of the public are welcome to attend. However, it is recommended that any agenda items be submitted in advance to the Auditor’s office no later than noon on Thursday prior to the meeting.
Minutes of the Board meetings are available for public viewing in the County Auditor’s office in the Courthouse, are on the Agenda & Minutes page, and are published weekly in the official county newspapers.
Supervisors Description & Duties
County governments are the quiet, consistent providers of essential services. The Board of Supervisors are the administrative / legislative branch of county government.
Responsibilities Include and Are Not Limited To:
- Setting the county budget & tax levy.
- Approve bonds and reports.
- Hire and supervise non-elected department heads.
- Set county policies. (See Jefferson County Code of Ordinances).
Terms & Elections
- The three Jefferson County Supervisors are elected to serve staggered four-year terms.
- Elections are held every 2 years.
Website
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Fairfield Public Library
Genealogy Group
104 W Adams AveFairfield , IA
Map to Event
August 3, 2026
2:30 pm · 4:00 pm

Join local volunteer Barbara Rainbow for a monthly group exploration of genealogy and local history. Participants are welcome to bring any materials they would like to share or discuss with the group. In the coming months, particpants can look forward to presentations on learning to navigate ancestry.com, delve into the library's genealogy collection together, and make new friends!
Fairfield Public Library now offers free access to Ancestry.com on-site. Visit our Subscription Databases page to log in:
https://www.fairfield.lib.ia.us/online-resources/online-resources
If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the library at 641-472-6551 Ext. 1.
Contact: Barbara Rainbow
(641) 472-6551 x1
Website
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
FPL Meeting Room
LEGO Playtime
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 3, 2026
3:30 pm · 5:30 pm

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.
Contact: Front Desk
(641) 472-6551 x1
Website
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Heartland Counseling
Connection & Social Skills Group
1401 S. Main St. Suite 80Fairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 4, 2026
5:00 pm · 6:00 pm

10:15 am
Cedar View Trail
Stroller Storytime
Cedar View Trail parking lotFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 5, 2026
10:15 am

Join the Fairifeld Public Library for Stroller Storytime every Wednesday! Bring your toddlers along for a walk through Cedar View Trail with stops along the way for stories provided by the library staff.
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551
Website
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Fairfield Public Library
Mah Jongg
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 5, 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.
For More InformationWebsite
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Howard Park
Market Storytime
Fairfield, IAAugust 5, 2026
4:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Join Youth Librarian Sara Martindale for stories and other fun surprises during the Wednesday afternoon Market Storytime during Fairfield Farmer's Market at Howard Park. Look for Sara under the shelter! This Storytime is aimed at children ages 2-5 with a caregiver, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun!
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551 x2
circ@fairfield.lib.ia.us
Website
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Fairfield Public Library Meeting Room
Adult Craft and Connect
104 W. Adams Ave.Fairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 6, 2026
1:00 pm · 2:30 pm
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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. 3.
(641) 472-6551
Website
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Fairfield Public Library Conference Room
Cancer Support Group
104 W Adams AveFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 6, 2026
3:00 pm · 5:00 pm
Date & Time: The 1st Thursday of the Month | 3-4pm
Location: FPL Conference Room
Audience: Adults
An in-person safe space to talk about the difficulties of cancer. This new monthly meeting is for anyone whose life has been impacted by cancer, whether you are a survivor, currently in treatment, a caretaker, or otherwise.
If you need assistance to join this event due to a disability, please contact the FPL Front Desk at 641-472-6551, Ext. 1.
For More Information
Contact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551
Website
8:00 am
Walton
Trojan Booster Club Annual Golf Fundraiser
2265 Walton Lake RdFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 8, 2026
8:00 am
Mark your calendars to join us for a fun tournament that benefits a great cause! More details to come!
For More Information5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Maasdam Barns
Flag Retirement Ceremony & Playground party
2000 S. Main StFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 8, 2026
5:00 pm · 7:30 pm
Respectful U.S. Flags reitmrent conducted by Scouts USA and Vintage William Louden playground equipment, as the public is invited to learn about his legacy, and for children - an opportunity to play. 5:00 to 7:30pm
For More Information7:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Town Square
Open Swim @ Classic 96 & Areon Lifestyle Technologies Live on the Square Concert Series
Fairfield, IAAugust 8, 2026
7:30 pm · 10:30 pm

Come join us and be part of the classic 96 live on the Square Concert Series. As always, we will be bringing your favorite rock ‘n’ roll songs from the 90’s & 00’s. This is a free all age show open to the public. So bring the family bring the friends come early and be prepared to stay late and party. ![]()
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1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
FPL Meeting Room
Write On Writers
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 9, 2026
1:30 pm · 3:00 pm

Bring a pen and paper and share what you’ve written in a friendly, open discussion. No experience is necessary. All skill levels and writing genres are welcome and there is no charge for the program.
To register, call the library’s front desk at 641-472-6551 ext. 1.
For More InformationContact: Front Desk
(641) 472-6551 x1
Website
8:30 am
County Courthouse, 1st Floor
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors Meeting
51 E Briggs AveFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 10, 2026
8:30 am
Meetings
The Board of Supervisors meets at 8:30 a.m. on most Mondays, and members of the public are welcome to attend. However, it is recommended that any agenda items be submitted in advance to the Auditor’s office no later than noon on Thursday prior to the meeting.
Minutes of the Board meetings are available for public viewing in the County Auditor’s office in the Courthouse, are on the Agenda & Minutes page, and are published weekly in the official county newspapers.
Supervisors Description & Duties
County governments are the quiet, consistent providers of essential services. The Board of Supervisors are the administrative / legislative branch of county government.
Responsibilities Include and Are Not Limited To:
- Setting the county budget & tax levy.
- Approve bonds and reports.
- Hire and supervise non-elected department heads.
- Set county policies. (See Jefferson County Code of Ordinances).
Terms & Elections
- The three Jefferson County Supervisors are elected to serve staggered four-year terms.
- Elections are held every 2 years.
Website
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
FPL Meeting Room
LEGO Playtime
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 10, 2026
3:30 pm · 5:30 pm

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.
Contact: Front Desk
(641) 472-6551 x1
Website
7:00 pm
City Hall
Fairfield City Council Meeting
118 S Main StFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 10, 2026
7:00 pm

Fairfield City Council meets every 2nd & 4th Monday of the month at 7pm. Meetings are open to the public. Agendas are posted 24 hours in advance and are live streamed via the City of Fairfield YouTube page HERE.
For More Information
(641) 472-6193
Website
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Heartland Counseling
Connection & Social Skills Group
1401 S. Main St. Suite 80Fairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 11, 2026
5:00 pm · 6:00 pm

10:15 am
Cedar View Trail
Stroller Storytime
Cedar View Trail parking lotFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 12, 2026
10:15 am

Join the Fairifeld Public Library for Stroller Storytime every Wednesday! Bring your toddlers along for a walk through Cedar View Trail with stops along the way for stories provided by the library staff.
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551
Website
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Fairfield Public Library
Mah Jongg
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 12, 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.
For More InformationWebsite
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Howard Park
Market Storytime
Fairfield, IAAugust 12, 2026
4:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Join Youth Librarian Sara Martindale for stories and other fun surprises during the Wednesday afternoon Market Storytime during Fairfield Farmer's Market at Howard Park. Look for Sara under the shelter! This Storytime is aimed at children ages 2-5 with a caregiver, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun!
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551 x2
circ@fairfield.lib.ia.us
Website
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Fairfield Public Library Meeting Room
Adult Craft and Connect
104 W. Adams Ave.Fairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 13, 2026
1:00 pm · 2:30 pm
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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. 3.
(641) 472-6551
Website
5:15 pm to 7:15 pm
Chautauqua Park
Family Bike Ride
Fairfield, IAAugust 14, 2026
5:15 pm · 7:15 pm

Date & Time: The second Friday of the month 5:15 PM
Dates: May 8th, June 12th, July 10th, August 14th, September 11th, October 9th
Location: Chautauqua Park
Audience: All Ages
Join FPL volunteer Wayne Ades for a Family Bike Ride the second Friday of each month at Chautauqua Park. Meet at the playground at 5:00 PM the ride will begin at 5:15. All participants should be accompanied by an adult.
If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the library.
For all other questions, contact the FPL Front Desk at at 641-472-6551, Ext. 3.
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
Website
8:30 am
County Courthouse, 1st Floor
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors Meeting
51 E Briggs AveFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 17, 2026
8:30 am
Meetings
The Board of Supervisors meets at 8:30 a.m. on most Mondays, and members of the public are welcome to attend. However, it is recommended that any agenda items be submitted in advance to the Auditor’s office no later than noon on Thursday prior to the meeting.
Minutes of the Board meetings are available for public viewing in the County Auditor’s office in the Courthouse, are on the Agenda & Minutes page, and are published weekly in the official county newspapers.
Supervisors Description & Duties
County governments are the quiet, consistent providers of essential services. The Board of Supervisors are the administrative / legislative branch of county government.
Responsibilities Include and Are Not Limited To:
- Setting the county budget & tax levy.
- Approve bonds and reports.
- Hire and supervise non-elected department heads.
- Set county policies. (See Jefferson County Code of Ordinances).
Terms & Elections
- The three Jefferson County Supervisors are elected to serve staggered four-year terms.
- Elections are held every 2 years.
Website
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
FPL Meeting Room
LEGO Playtime
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 17, 2026
3:30 pm · 5:30 pm

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.
Contact: Front Desk
(641) 472-6551 x1
Website
10:15 am
Cedar View Trail
Stroller Storytime
Cedar View Trail parking lotFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 19, 2026
10:15 am

Join the Fairifeld Public Library for Stroller Storytime every Wednesday! Bring your toddlers along for a walk through Cedar View Trail with stops along the way for stories provided by the library staff.
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551
Website
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Fairfield Public Library
Mah Jongg
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 19, 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.
For More InformationWebsite
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Howard Park
Market Storytime
Fairfield, IAAugust 19, 2026
4:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Join Youth Librarian Sara Martindale for stories and other fun surprises during the Wednesday afternoon Market Storytime during Fairfield Farmer's Market at Howard Park. Look for Sara under the shelter! This Storytime is aimed at children ages 2-5 with a caregiver, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun!
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551 x2
circ@fairfield.lib.ia.us
Website
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Fairfield Public Library Meeting Room
Adult Craft and Connect
104 W. Adams Ave.Fairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 20, 2026
1:00 pm · 2:30 pm
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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. 3.
(641) 472-6551
Website
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Jefferson County Health Center
Caregiver Support Group
2000 S. Main St. - Conference Room CFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 20, 2026
3:30 pm · 4:30 pm

The Jefferson County Caregiver Support Group is a community-based group that meets once a month with support from Jefferson County Health Center. It provides a welcoming, supportive space where caregivers can connect with others, share experiences, and feel understood as they navigate the challenges of caring for a loved one.
Whether you’re new to caregiving or have been in this role for years, this group offers encouragement, connection, and a reminder that you’re not alone.
Location: JCHC Conference Room C (Use McCreery Cancer Center entrance)
(641) 469-4207
smitha@jchc.org
10:30 am to 11:45 am
Fairfield Public Library
The Right to Read Book Club
104 W Adams AveFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 22, 2026
10:30 am · 11:45 am
Date & Time: The 4th Saturday of the month | 10:30am - 11:45am
Location: FPL Conference Room (South Side)
Audience: General
Join us for The Right to Read Book Club, a respectful and thought-provoking discussion series exploring frequently challenged books, the principles of intellectual freedom, and the library’s commitment to ensuring access to diverse ideas for all.
Books will be available for pick-up at the front desk via Interlibrary Loan at the start of each month. Additionally, digital audiobook will be made available for Jefferson County borrowers in the Libby app.
Meeting Dates
June 27 - “Go Tell It On The Mountain” by James Baldwin
July 25 - "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck
August 22 - "The Fountainhead" by Ayn Rand
Website
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
FPL Meeting Room
Write On Writers
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 23, 2026
1:30 pm · 3:00 pm

Bring a pen and paper and share what you’ve written in a friendly, open discussion. No experience is necessary. All skill levels and writing genres are welcome and there is no charge for the program.
To register, call the library’s front desk at 641-472-6551 ext. 1.
For More InformationContact: Front Desk
(641) 472-6551 x1
Website
8:30 am
County Courthouse, 1st Floor
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors Meeting
51 E Briggs AveFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 24, 2026
8:30 am
Meetings
The Board of Supervisors meets at 8:30 a.m. on most Mondays, and members of the public are welcome to attend. However, it is recommended that any agenda items be submitted in advance to the Auditor’s office no later than noon on Thursday prior to the meeting.
Minutes of the Board meetings are available for public viewing in the County Auditor’s office in the Courthouse, are on the Agenda & Minutes page, and are published weekly in the official county newspapers.
Supervisors Description & Duties
County governments are the quiet, consistent providers of essential services. The Board of Supervisors are the administrative / legislative branch of county government.
Responsibilities Include and Are Not Limited To:
- Setting the county budget & tax levy.
- Approve bonds and reports.
- Hire and supervise non-elected department heads.
- Set county policies. (See Jefferson County Code of Ordinances).
Terms & Elections
- The three Jefferson County Supervisors are elected to serve staggered four-year terms.
- Elections are held every 2 years.
Website
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
FPL Meeting Room
LEGO Playtime
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 24, 2026
3:30 pm · 5:30 pm

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.
Contact: Front Desk
(641) 472-6551 x1
Website
7:00 pm
City Hall
Fairfield City Council Meeting
118 S Main StFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 24, 2026
7:00 pm

Fairfield City Council meets every 2nd & 4th Monday of the month at 7pm. Meetings are open to the public. Agendas are posted 24 hours in advance and are live streamed via the City of Fairfield YouTube page HERE.
For More Information
(641) 472-6193
Website
5:15 pm
Carnegie Historical Museum
Carnegie Historical Museum - Board Meeting
112 South Court - 2nd floorFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 25, 2026
5:15 pm

Website
10:15 am
Cedar View Trail
Stroller Storytime
Cedar View Trail parking lotFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 26, 2026
10:15 am

Join the Fairifeld Public Library for Stroller Storytime every Wednesday! Bring your toddlers along for a walk through Cedar View Trail with stops along the way for stories provided by the library staff.
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551
Website
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Fairfield Public Library
Mah Jongg
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 26, 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.
For More InformationWebsite
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Howard Park
Market Storytime
Fairfield, IAAugust 26, 2026
4:00 pm · 5:00 pm

Join Youth Librarian Sara Martindale for stories and other fun surprises during the Wednesday afternoon Market Storytime during Fairfield Farmer's Market at Howard Park. Look for Sara under the shelter! This Storytime is aimed at children ages 2-5 with a caregiver, but all ages are welcome to join in the fun!
For More InformationContact: Fairfield Public Library
(641) 472-6551 x2
circ@fairfield.lib.ia.us
Website
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Fairfield Public Library Meeting Room
Adult Craft and Connect
104 W. Adams Ave.Fairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 27, 2026
1:00 pm · 2:30 pm
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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. 3.
(641) 472-6551
Website
3:30 pm
Fairfield Public Library
Fairfield History Film Series
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 28, 2026
3:30 pm
Date & Time: Friday, Aug 28th | 3:30pm
Location: FPL Meeting Room
Audience: General Audiences
Fairfield History Film Series at FPL
This month feaured film: Ahead of Their Time
Enjoy the award-winning Fairfield History Film Series—a free monthly screening at the Fairfield Public Library celebrating local history with guest hosts and behind-the-scenes reflections.
Upcoming Films:
September 25th — (5) Parsons
October 23rd — (6) When Maharishi Came to Town
Free admission. Donations to Fair Field Productions are welcome.
If you need assistance due to a disability to attend, please contact the FPL front desk at 641-472-6551, ext. 1.
Website
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Hyvee
Kids Club - Family Night
1300 W Burlington AveFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 29, 2026
5:00 pm · 7:00 pm

Website
8:30 am
County Courthouse, 1st Floor
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors Meeting
51 E Briggs AveFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 31, 2026
8:30 am
Meetings
The Board of Supervisors meets at 8:30 a.m. on most Mondays, and members of the public are welcome to attend. However, it is recommended that any agenda items be submitted in advance to the Auditor’s office no later than noon on Thursday prior to the meeting.
Minutes of the Board meetings are available for public viewing in the County Auditor’s office in the Courthouse, are on the Agenda & Minutes page, and are published weekly in the official county newspapers.
Supervisors Description & Duties
County governments are the quiet, consistent providers of essential services. The Board of Supervisors are the administrative / legislative branch of county government.
Responsibilities Include and Are Not Limited To:
- Setting the county budget & tax levy.
- Approve bonds and reports.
- Hire and supervise non-elected department heads.
- Set county policies. (See Jefferson County Code of Ordinances).
Terms & Elections
- The three Jefferson County Supervisors are elected to serve staggered four-year terms.
- Elections are held every 2 years.
Website
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
FPL Meeting Room
LEGO Playtime
104 W AdamsFairfield, IA
Map to Event
August 31, 2026
3:30 pm · 5:30 pm

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.
Contact: Front Desk
(641) 472-6551 x1
Website
Submit an Event
Are you hosting an event that is open to the public and held in Fairfield or Jefferson County? Use our online form to submit event details to the Chamber to review for inclusion on our calendar.
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Are you hosting an event that is open to the public and held in Fairfield or Jefferson County? Use our online form to submit event details to the Chamber to review for inclusion on our calendar.



