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Mary Wilkins of ISU Extension will present a STEM program on monarch butterflies.

Come have supper at the Homecoming football game. Dollars for Scholars will be serving a BFabs sandwich, chips, cookie and drink.

Have your high school portfolio reviewed by representatives from the Midwest’s best art & design colleges including Iowa State University, Minneapolis College of Art & Design, University of South Dakota, Northern Illinois University, Kansas City Art Institute. Event is free and open to the public.

A washed-up baseball agent changes the game by recruiting pitchers from India. But he finds he took on more than he could reckon, both professionally and in his love life. Rated PG. Free popcorn!

Enjoy family activities that bring books to life! Every child age -5 years will receive a FREE book!

PTO's 2019 Ninja Warrior Fundraiser is here! Our goal is $15,000 towards directed donations to East and West and PTO funding. Help us keep supporting our elementary schools! Fundraiser is open from 9/11-10/2. Students will run course on 9/26 at West and 9/27 at East. See our website for details.

Learn why Iowa State’s College of Design is consistently ranked among the best in the nation. Explore our programs, tour of facilities, and meet current students and faculty in your major. Event is free and open to the public.

Youth are welcome to experience one the fastest growing sports, Lacrosse, for FREE this fall. Equipment is provided. Dates: Thursdays, Starting Sept 12th – Oct 3th & Sundays, Sept 8th - Oct 6th Times: 6:00-7:00 PM

Are your income and expenses not adding up? Would you like to learn new strategies for managing your personal finances? United Way of Story County is offering a FREE workshop series for women that can help you with this very thing. Meals and childcare are provided at every workshop.

From Arithmetic to the Zoology, we've got A-Z STEM covered! Your invited to the DMACC-Ankeny/SC Hub STEM Festival. Exhibits feature hands-on activities and demonstrations. This family-friendly event is free, open to the public. Pre-register to be guaranteed a draw-string bag; walk-ins welcome.

Our Totally Treble Festival is a one-day event for girls in grades 5-12. Attendees will work with the a cappella group Boots & Cats from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln and Heartland Youth Choir staff. Please see event flyer for more information and registration.

Our Guys Power Sings is a one-day event for guys in grades 5-12. Attendees will work with the a cappella group Vox Infinitus from Des Moines and Heartland Youth Choir staff. Please see event flyer for more information and registration.

Iowa Heart Volleyball Association is offering training for anyone looking to improve their volleyball skills. We have players on teams ranging from age 10 up to age 18. Come join us for our Clinics and Tryouts this fall. See attached flyer for detailed information.

Join us for "Out of School" Days this fall! Drop your child off at one of our convenient drop locations and let them experience a day of excitement and learning at Camp Hantesa! Under the supervision of our trained staff, campers make new friends and interact with old ones through engaging programs!

Large-scale fundraising calendar for Ballard School District created by supporting organizations: Ballard Elementary PTO, Ballard Education Foundation, Dollars for Scholars, Athletic Booster Club and Fine Arts Booster Club for use and planning purposes by community and Ballard families.