Date Night Ideas in Atkins, IA

Romantic date night ideas in Atkins, IA. Restaurants, shows, concerts, and unique experiences for couples.

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Chair Yoga with Tammy

Starts in 2 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 6:00 PM–6:45 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Are you interesting in learning yoga, but have some mobility restrictions or struggle with regular yoga? Consider giving chair yoga a try. Chair yoga uses a chair for seated and some standing positions. This beginner-level class with Tammy Bayer is a great way to learn yoga for those who are new to.

Free

Cookbook Club

Starts in 7 hrs · Mon, Apr 13, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Join us for our monthly themed Cookbook Club! Each month has a theme, from countries to famous chefs, and utilize the library's cookbook collection to make a shareable recipe that fits that theme. This month's theme is the Mediterranean cuisine! To participate in the Cookbook Club: Click the...

Virtual Author Talk: Brad Taylor

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. After its proxies are devastated and its offensive capability pummeled in the latest war in the middle east, a rogue group of...

Master Gardener Library Talk - The Secrets of Succulents

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Linn County Master Gardeners will be presenting a series of gardening presentations at the Marion Public Library on Wednesdays in April starting April 8. Topics include: April 8: Hort 301. Enjoy getting some tips that are little known but lead to better horticulture. Spend some time learning some..

Adult Pathfinder

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 10:30 PM–12:45 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

It's time to dust off your dice and roll with advantage! Join our Game Master, Michael, as he weaves an adventure for the bravest Pathfinder players in our community. This group meets every week. Registration is full for this event - click here to fill out a player form to register for upcoming...

Friends of the Library April Book Sale

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Do good and give back through supporting the Friends of the Marion Public Library's book sales! Proceeds from the book sales go back to supporting the Friends, who support the library and programming activities for our communities. Learn more about the Friends of the Marion Public Library here.

Hopeful Mama Foundation Support Group

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

The Hopeful Mama Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports women on their fertility journey as a hopeful mama. The foundation is launching local + virtual support groups, which embodies Hopeful Mama's core values of advocacy, education and support. Light refreshments are provided. Learn..

Author Talk: Scott Eilers, PsyD, LP

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Scott Eilers, PsyD, LP will chat about his new book, The Light Between the Leaves: 6 Truths Your Therapist Won't Tell You About Healing Depression and Trauma. This event is hosted in partnership with Swamp Fox Bookstore. About Swamp Fox Bookstore Swamp Fox Bookstore is a small independent bookstore.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 10:45 PM–12:45 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

It's time to dust off your dice and roll with advantage! Join our Game Master, Juan, as he weaves an adventure for the bravest D&D players in our community. This group meets every other week. Registration is full for this event - click here to fill out a player form to register for upcoming...

Farmers State Bank Financial Series: Adulting 101 & Financial Basics

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Ready to take control of your money but not sure where to start? You’re not alone — and you’re not behind. Adulting 101: Financial Basics is a no-judgment, plain-English seminar that breaks down money, budgeting, credit, and debt in a way that makes sense. Whether you're starting from scratch or...

Free

Senior Crafting Social with Pinicon Senior Living

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Senior Crafting Social is a fun and relaxing program for seniors to learn a new craft and enjoy connecting with other seniors in the area. Enjoy projects like paint by number, both bomb making, and seasonal crafts at no cost. This program is hosted in partnership with Pinicon Senior Living. About...

Adult Trivia Night: Book Lover's Trivia

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 21, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

It's Book Lover's Trivia! Play six rounds + two bonus rounds of trivia with categories ranging from author pseudonyms to classic literature to film adaptations. Play as a team or as a single player. The top two teams will take home a prize! Low-mess snacks and drinks are permitted.

Author Talk: Jennifer Chiaverini

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Jennifer Chiaverini will be visiting the library for another author event in partnership with Swamp Fox Bookstore! Jennifer Chiaverini is the New York Times bestselling author of thirty-six novels, including critically acclaimed historical fiction and the beloved Elm Creek Quilts series. She, her...

Grown-Up Book Fair

In 3 weeks · Sat, May 2, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Recapture the magic of school book fairs at this year's Grown-Up Book Fair! Visit with local vendors from independent book stores, local businesses, and purchase various items. Ten percent of all sales from the Grown-Up Book Fair will be donated back to the library. Event Vendors: Friends of the...

Master Gardener Library Talk - Design Your Own Microprairie

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Linn County Master Gardeners will be presenting a series of gardening presentations at the Marion Public Library on Wednesdays in April starting April 8. Topics include: April 8: Hort 301. Enjoy getting some tips that are little known but lead to better horticulture. Spend some time learning some..

Storybook Steps

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Storybook Steps is a playful dance and story experience designed for ages one to five, hosted in partnership with The Pointe School of Dance. Each session will include: • A short, engaging story and theme • Guided creative movement and beginner dance activities • Music and rhythm exploration • A...

Cedar Valley Woodcarvers

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 25, 2:30 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Cedar Valley Woodcarvers welcome patrons of all ages to stop by and ask questions about woodcarving and projects members are working on.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Marion Public Library’s Board of Trustees is a policy-making body and oversees library management. Board members serve on a volunteer basis. The Board meets on the third Monday of each month at 5 p.m. Meetings are open to the public.

Understanding Dementia

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Understanding Dementia is an educational opportunity presented by Bickford Senior Living to better understand the changes loved ones are experiencing. During this program, attendees can expect to... Recognize normal aging signs versus signs of dementiaLearn strategies to have more effective...

Puzzle Exchange

In 1 week · Sun, Apr 26, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Gather your puzzles and get ready - it's time for our spring Puzzle Exchange! Between April 11 - 25, patrons can drop off gently used puzzles at the Information Desk. Patrons will receive one ticket for each puzzle box that is brought in. Then, stop by the Community Room on Sunday, April 26 to pick.

Free

Farmers State Bank Financial Series: Social Security - What You Need to Know

Wed, May 20, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Social Security plays a key role in retirement, but navigating your options can be complex. Join Farmers State Bank for a free seminar to explore strategies for maximizing benefits, including tips for couples, early retirees, and surviving spouses, in order to make informed decisions with...

Unlocking the Secrets of Menopause and BHRT

In 3 weeks · Mon, May 4, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Join The Teggatz Clinic to learn more about about peri-menopause and menopause. Learn the latest in how to cope with perimenopause and menopause symptoms, along with treatments to help manage all the surprising and frustrating changes that come with this major change in women's health.

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Virtual Author Talk: Jason Reynolds

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, the fifth–and last–entry in the highly popular Track series. Following the immersive stories of Ghost, Lu, Patina, and Sunny, it’s finally time for Coach to shine in his own book as we discover: Who.

Friends of the Library Board Meeting

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 28, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

The Friends of the Marion Public Library is a citizen volunteer organization that promotes the use of the library and provides financial assistance for various purchases and programs. The Friends of the Library Board meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m., excluding December.

Virtual Author Talk: Thalia Ho

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Thalia Ho, creator of the award-winning blog Butter and Brioche and author of Wild Sweetness, explores the five tastes of dessert and beyond in her new book, Bittersweet. In Bittersweet: The Five Tastes of Dessert and Beyond, Thalia Ho explores the five tastes and distills their ability to...

Master Gardener Library Talk - Small Garden Basics

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 29, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Linn County Master Gardeners will be presenting a series of gardening presentations at the Marion Public Library on Wednesdays in April starting April 8. Topics include: April 8: Hort 301. Enjoy getting some tips that are little known but lead to better horticulture. Spend some time learning some..

Free

Virtual Author Talk: Nir Eyal

Tue, May 19, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Reshape Your Beliefs and Unlock Your True Potential with Nir EyalInternationally Bestselling Author of Hooked and IndistractibleWhat if the only thing standing between you and the seemingly impossible…was belief? This is the question posed by bestselling author Nir Eyal in his new work, Beyond...

Virtual Author Talk: Radhi Devlukia-Shetty

In 3 weeks · Tue, May 5, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

JoyFull: Daily Rituals to Eat Freely and Live Radiantly with Radhi Devlukia-ShettyNew York Times Bestselling Author and Health & Wellness ExpertHow can singing to your food and eating dessert before dinner improve your digestion, skin, and overall wellbeing? Bestselling author and entrepreneur...

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Senior Crafting Social with Bickford Senior Living

In 3 weeks · Tue, May 5, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Marion Public Library · 1095 6th Ave, Marion, IA

Senior Crafting Social is a fun and relaxing program for seniors to learn a new craft and enjoy connecting with other seniors in the area. Enjoy projects like paint by number, bath bomb making, and seasonal crafts at no cost. This program is hosted in partnership with Bickford Senior Living. About..