BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Helping Services For Youth & Families - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Helping Services For Youth & Families X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.helpingservices.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Helping Services For Youth & Families REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230828T190240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T190240Z UID:23042-1695808800-1695812400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Cresco Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this SEPTEMBER! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/cresco-library-playgroup-3/ LOCATION:Cresco Library\, 320 N Elm St\, Cresco\, 52136\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230828T190110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T190110Z UID:23040-1695222000-1695225600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Lime Springs Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this SEPTEMBER! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/lime-springs-library-playgroup-4/ LOCATION:Lime Springs Public Library\, 112 West Main St.\, Lime Springs\, IA\, 52155\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230920T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230828T185930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T185930Z UID:23038-1695204000-1695207600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Elma Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us at the Library this SEPTEMBER! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/elma-library-playgroup-5/ LOCATION:Elma Public Library\, 710 Busti Ave.\, Elma\, IA\, 50628\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230913T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230913T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230828T185701Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T185701Z UID:23035-1694595600-1694599200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Riceville Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this SEPTEMBER! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/riceville-library-playgroup-4/ LOCATION:Riceville Public Library\, 307 Woodland Ave 50466\, Riceville\, IA\, 50466\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230628T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230628T140000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230608T191248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T191248Z UID:22701-1687957200-1687960800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Cresco Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the park this JUNE exploring OUTDOOR PLAY! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring tips on the benefits of outdoor play this Summer. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \n  \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/cresco-playgroup-2/ LOCATION:Cresco East Park\, Cresco\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T113000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230608T191448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T191448Z UID:22703-1687861800-1687865400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Waukon Library Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this JUNE exploring OUTDOOR PLAY! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring tips on the benefits of outdoor play this Summer. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \n  \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/waukon-library-storytime/ LOCATION:Robey Memorial Library\, 401 1st Avenue NW\, Waukon\, IA\, 52101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230619T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230619T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230608T190902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T190902Z UID:22695-1687168800-1687172400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:ZUMBINI DESCRIPTION:Come join Ms. Heather for music\, fun\, learning\, and parent-child bonding through the power of music! Zumbini follows a research-based curriculum with Licensed Zumbini Instructors. Our philosophy is music\, fun\, movement\, and parent involvement all in one 45-minute class. The classes are designed to be fun for the parent and child\, while promoting key development areas for your child\, such as social\, motor\, language\, and cognitive development. \nOur target audience is ages 5 and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/zumbini-4/ LOCATION:Decorah Public Library\, corner of Winnebago and Broadway\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T140000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230608T191134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T191134Z UID:22698-1686747600-1686751200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Cresco Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the park this JUNE exploring OUTDOOR PLAY! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring tips on the benefits of outdoor play this Summer. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \n  \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/cresco-playgroup/ LOCATION:Cresco East Park\, Cresco\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230531T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230531T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230424T202721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T202721Z UID:22241-1685527200-1685530800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Cresco Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this MAY exploring SUMMER SAFETY! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring tips on how to kick off your Summer safely as a family. We will explore bike safety\, water safety\, and sun safety. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/cresco-library-playgroup-2/ LOCATION:Cresco Library\, 320 N Elm St\, Cresco\, 52136\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230502T145748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T145748Z UID:22259-1684947600-1684951200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:May Storytime - Postville DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel for May Storytime at the Postville Public Library on May 3rd\, 17th & 24th. Our program includes a group read-aloud of aptly themed books\, an activity or craft and fun take-home items. Come celebrate spring and help your child grow! Our program is designed to help your child learn through hands-on activity and interaction with you; their caregiver! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities* \nOur target audience age is infant through five and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). However\, all kids are welcome! \nQuestions? Text Ms. Rachel at (563)-380-1300 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates join our Family Education Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/may-storytime-postville-3/ LOCATION:Postville Public Library\, 235 W Tilden St\, Postville\, IA\, 52162\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230424T202548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T202548Z UID:22239-1684922400-1684926000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Elma Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this MAY exploring SUMMER SAFETY! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring tips on how to kick off your Summer safely as a family. We will explore bike safety\, water safety\, and sun safety. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/elma-library-playgroup-4/ LOCATION:Elma Public Library\, 710 Busti Ave.\, Elma\, IA\, 50628\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230517T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230517T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230502T145639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T145639Z UID:22257-1684342800-1684346400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:May Storytime - Postville DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel for May Storytime at the Postville Public Library on May 3rd\, 17th & 24th. Our program includes a group read-aloud of aptly themed books\, an activity or craft and fun take-home items. Come celebrate spring and help your child grow! Our program is designed to help your child learn through hands-on activity and interaction with you; their caregiver! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities* \nOur target audience age is infant through five and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). However\, all kids are welcome! \nQuestions? Text Ms. Rachel at (563)-380-1300 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates join our Family Education Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/may-storytime-postville-2/ LOCATION:Postville Public Library\, 235 W Tilden St\, Postville\, IA\, 52162\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230517T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230517T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230424T202414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T202414Z UID:22237-1684335600-1684339200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Lime Springs Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this MAY exploring SUMMER SAFETY! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring tips on how to kick off your Summer safely as a family. We will explore bike safety\, water safety\, and sun safety. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/lime-springs-library-playgroup-3/ LOCATION:Lime Springs Public Library\, 112 West Main St.\, Lime Springs\, IA\, 52155\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230517T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230517T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230424T202237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T202237Z UID:22234-1684314000-1684317600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Riceville Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this MAY exploring SUMMER SAFETY! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring tips on how to kick off your Summer safely as a family. We will explore bike safety\, water safety\, and sun safety. We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/riceville-library-playgroup-3/ LOCATION:Riceville Public Library\, 307 Woodland Ave 50466\, Riceville\, IA\, 50466\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230516T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230516T113000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230502T150630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T150630Z UID:22261-1684233000-1684236600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:May Storytime - Robey Memorial/Waukon DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel for May Storytime at the Robey Memorial Library in Waukon on May 16th . Our program includes a group read-aloud of aptly themed books\, an activity or craft and fun take-home items. Come celebrate spring and help your child grow! Our program is designed to help your child learn through hands-on activity and interaction with you; their caregiver! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities* \nOur target audience age is infant through five and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). However\, all kids are welcome! \nQuestions? Text Ms. Rachel at (563)-380-1300 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates join our Family Education Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/may-storytime-robey-memorial-waukon/ LOCATION:Robey Memorial Library\, 401 1st Avenue NW\, Waukon\, IA\, 52101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230515T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230515T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230424T201956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T201956Z UID:22232-1684144800-1684148400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Zumbini DESCRIPTION:Come join Ms. Heather for music\, fun\, learning\, and parent-child bonding through the power of music! Zumbini follows a research-based curriculum with Licensed Zumbini Instructors. Our philosophy is music\, fun\, movement\, and parent involvement all in one 45-minute class. The classes are designed to be fun for the parent and child\, while promoting key development areas for your child\, such as social\, motor\, language\, and cognitive development. \nOur target audience is ages 5 and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/zumbini-3/ LOCATION:Decorah Public Library\, corner of Winnebago and Broadway\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230424T202925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230424T202925Z UID:22243-1683820800-1683828000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Winneshiek Medical Center Car Seat Check DESCRIPTION:Free for parents\, grandparents\, caregivers or anyone who transports children in a vehicle. Offered by NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians. No registration required. Call WMC OB Coordinator at 563-387-5361 for more information. \nCan’t make it? Call 563-387-1720 to schedule a time that will work for you! \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/winneshiek-medical-center-car-seat-check-4/ LOCATION:Winneshiek Medical Center\, 901 Montgomery Street\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230511T113000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230428T162413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T162413Z UID:22246-1683801000-1683804600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:May Storytime - New Albin DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel for May Storytime at the New Albin Public Library on May 11th. Our program includes a group read-aloud of aptly themed books\, an activity or craft and fun take-home items. Come celebrate spring and help your child grow! Our program is designed to help your child learn through hands-on activity and interaction with you; their caregiver! \n~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities* \nOur target audience age is infant through five and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). However\, all kids are welcome! \nQuestions? Text Ms. Rachel at (563)-380-1300 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates join our Family Education Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/may-storytime-new-albin/ LOCATION:New Albin Public Library\, 176 Elm Street\, New Albin\, IA\, 52160\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230503T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230503T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230502T145325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T145325Z UID:22252-1683133200-1683136800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:May Storytime - Postville DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel for May Storytime at the Postville Public Library on May 3rd\, 17th & 24th. Our program includes a group read-aloud of aptly themed books\, an activity or craft and fun take-home items. Come celebrate spring and help your child grow! Our program is designed to help your child learn through hands-on activity and interaction with you; their caregiver! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities* \nOur target audience age is infant through five and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). However\, all kids are welcome! \nQuestions? Text Ms. Rachel at (563)-380-1300 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates join our Family Education Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/may-storytime-postville/ LOCATION:Postville Public Library\, 235 W Tilden St\, Postville\, IA\, 52162\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230419T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230419T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230324T141355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T141355Z UID:22100-1681898400-1681902000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Elma Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this APRIL exploring CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH & THE COLOR BLUE! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring the color blue. For the caregivers\, we will talk about and explore what protective factors your community has available to families\, and how these can be used to decrease potential child abuse where you live.  We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under\, and their caregivers(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/elma-library-playgroup-3/ LOCATION:Elma Public Library\, 710 Busti Ave.\, Elma\, IA\, 50628\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230417T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230417T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230324T141155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T141155Z UID:22098-1681747200-1681750800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Calmar Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this APRIL exploring CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH & THE COLOR BLUE! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring the color blue. For the caregivers\, we will talk about and explore what protective factors your community has available to families\, and how these can be used to decrease potential child abuse where you live.  We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under\, and their caregivers(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/calmar-library-playgroup-2/ LOCATION:Calmar Public Library\, 101 Washington St.\, Calmar\, IA\, 52132\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230417T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230417T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230324T162220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T162220Z UID:22102-1681725600-1681729200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:ZUMBINI DESCRIPTION:Come join Ms. Heather for music\, fun\, learning\, and parent-child bonding through the power of music! Zumbini follows a research-based curriculum with Licensed Zumbini Instructors. Our philosophy is music\, fun\, movement\, and parent involvement all in one 45-minute class. The classes are designed to be fun for the parent and child\, while promoting key development areas for your child\, such as social\, motor\, language\, and cognitive development. \nOur target audience is ages 5 and under and their caregiver(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/zumbini-2/ LOCATION:Decorah Public Library\, corner of Winnebago and Broadway\, Decorah\, IA\, 52101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230415T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230321T190224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T190224Z UID:22069-1681563600-1681574400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Blue Family Day DESCRIPTION:Helping Services for Youth & Families Family Education Team is partnering with Community Partnerships for Protecting Children (CPPC) to put on a FREE community event for families.\n\nThese events are to bring community awareness to Child Abuse Prevention Month and community resources through activities that the whole family can enjoy! Blue Family Day will include a bouncy house\, carnival games\, and many community resources to explore.\n\nJoin us at the Cresco Fitness Center Gym on Saturday\, April 15 from 1-4pm. URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/blue-family-day/ LOCATION:Cresco Fitness Center\, 316 3rd Ave E\, Cresco\, IA\, 52136 CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230412T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230412T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230324T141013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T141013Z UID:22096-1681311600-1681315200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Lime Springs Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this APRIL exploring CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH & THE COLOR BLUE! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring the color blue. For the caregivers\, we will talk about and explore what protective factors your community has available to families\, and how these can be used to decrease potential child abuse where you live.  We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under\, and their caregivers(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/lime-springs-library-playgroup-2/ LOCATION:Lime Springs Public Library\, 112 West Main St.\, Lime Springs\, IA\, 52155\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230412T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230412T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230324T140815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T140815Z UID:22093-1681290000-1681293600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Riceville Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this APRIL exploring CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH & THE COLOR BLUE! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring the color blue. For the caregivers\, we will talk about and explore what protective factors your community has available to families\, and how these can be used to decrease potential child abuse where you live.  We hope to see you there for some FUN\, EXPLORING\, & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under\, and their caregivers(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/riceville-library-playgroup-2/ LOCATION:Riceville Public Library\, 307 Woodland Ave 50466\, Riceville\, IA\, 50466\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230329T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230329T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230228T190814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T190814Z UID:21965-1680109200-1680112800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:March Storytime - Postville DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel at the Postville Public Library for March Storytime! Each Wednesday evening the group read-aloud books will be stories of clouds\, weather\, spring\, St. Patrick’s Day and more! Then an age-appropriate craft or activity will follow. Our program is designed to help your child learn through hands-on activity and interaction with you; their caregiver!  \nWe can’t wait to learn and have fun together! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities* \nOur target audience age is infant through five and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). However\, all kids are welcome! \nQuestions? Text Ms. Rachel at (563)-380-1300 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates join our Family Education Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/march-storytime-postville-5/ CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230329T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230329T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230222T180500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T180525Z UID:21925-1680084000-1680087600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Cresco Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this March exploring Toddler Emotions! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring toddler emotions. Learn what social emotional development looks like for your toddler and learn some play activities to promote it at home. We hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under\, and their caregivers(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/cresco-library-playgroup/ LOCATION:Cresco Library\, 320 N Elm St\, Cresco\, 52136\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230322T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230322T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230228T190128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T190742Z UID:21955-1679504400-1679508000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:March Storytime - Postville DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel at the Postville Public Library for March Storytime! Each Wednesday evening the group read-aloud books will be stories of clouds\, weather\, spring\, St. Patrick’s Day and more! Then an age-appropriate craft or activity will follow. Our program is designed to help your child learn through hands-on activity and interaction with you; their caregiver!  \nWe can’t wait to learn and have fun together! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities* \nOur target audience age is infant through five and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). However\, all kids are welcome! \nQuestions? Text Ms. Rachel at (563)-380-1300 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates join our Family Education Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/march-storytime-postville/ CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230322T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230322T110000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230222T180041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T180041Z UID:21923-1679479200-1679482800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Elma Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this March exploring Toddler Emotions! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance\, and group activities exploring toddler emotions. Learn what social emotional development looks like for your toddler and learn some play activities to promote it at home. We hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING! \nOur target audience is ages five and under\, and their caregivers(s). \nQuestions? Text Ms. Heather at (641)-220-2239 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates follow our Family Education Facebook Group: \nhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nFor Information About Our Family Education Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/elma-library-playgroup-2/ LOCATION:Elma Public Library\, 710 Busti Ave.\, Elma\, IA\, 50628\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ORGANIZER;CN="Heather Ward":MAILTO:hward@helpingservices.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230321T113000 DTSTAMP:20260406T051235 CREATED:20230228T191307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T191307Z UID:21967-1679394600-1679398200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:March Storytime - Waukon DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel at the Robey Memorial Library for March Storytime on the 21st! The group read-aloud books will be stories of clouds\, weather\, spring\, St. Patrick’s Day and more! Then an age-appropriate craft or activity will follow. Our program is designed to help your child learn through hands-on activity and interaction with you; their caregiver!  \nWe can’t wait to learn and have fun together! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities* \nOur target audience age is infant through five and their parent(s)/caregiver(s). However\, all kids are welcome! \nQuestions? Text Ms. Rachel at (563)-380-1300 \nFor all the latest community resources and event updates join our Family Education Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/920687785557241 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/march-storytime-waukon/ LOCATION:Robey Memorial Library\, 401 1st Avenue NW\, Waukon\, IA\, 52101\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR