BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Helping Services For Youth & Families - ECPv6.16.3//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:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD 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:20230201T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230201T180000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20230127T153913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T153913Z UID:21589-1675270800-1675274400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:February Weekly Storytime - Postville DESCRIPTION:Starting on February 1st\, Storytime will be weekly at the Postville Public Library! Join us Wednesday evenings for group read-aloud\, crafts\, activities\, take-home items and so much more! Our age-appropriate 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 with you! \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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/february-weekly-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:20230125T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230125T110000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221228T184402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T184402Z UID:21361-1674640800-1674644400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Celebrate SNOW Toddler Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this January celebrating SNOW! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and group activities exploring snow\, painting with snow and dancing with snow. Leave with some parent resources on sensory play and winter play ideas to do with your toddler at home\, during these Winter months. We hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING! Our target audience age is infant through age five 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/celebrate-snow-toddler-playgroup-4/ 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:20230119T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230119T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20230109T181121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T181121Z UID:21422-1674124200-1674127800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:January Storytime - New Albin DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel for a fun-filled hour of learning! Come ring in the new year with festive books\, crafts/activities and much more! Take a much needed break from the chilly Iowa weather and spend quality time with your child(ren). See you Jan. 19th from 10:30am-11:30am at the New Albin Public Library. \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/january-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:20230118T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230118T160000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221228T184011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T184011Z UID:21359-1674054000-1674057600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Celebrate SNOW Toddler Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this January celebrating SNOW! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and group activities exploring snow\, painting with snow and dancing with snow. Leave with some parent resources on sensory play and winter play ideas to do with your toddler at home\, during these Winter months. We hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING! Our target audience age is infant through age five 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/celebrate-snow-toddler-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:20230118T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230118T110000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221228T183835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T183835Z UID:21357-1674036000-1674039600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Celebrate SNOW Toddler Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this January celebrating SNOW! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and group activities exploring snow\, painting with snow and dancing with snow. Leave with some parent resources on sensory play and winter play ideas to do with your toddler at home\, during these Winter months. We hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING! Our target audience age is infant through age five 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/celebrate-snow-toddler-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:20230117T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230117T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20230109T180711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230109T180711Z UID:21419-1673951400-1673955000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:January Storytime - Waukon DESCRIPTION:Join Ms. Rachel for a fun-filled hour of learning! Come ring in the new year with festive books\, crafts/activities and much more! Take a much needed break from the chilly Iowa weather and spend quality time with your child(ren). See you Jan. 17th from 10:30am-11:30am at the Robey Memorial Library. \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/january-storytime-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:20230116T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230116T170000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221228T183645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T183645Z UID:21355-1673884800-1673888400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Celebrate SNOW Toddler Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this January celebrating SNOW! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and group activities exploring snow\, painting with snow and dancing with snow. Leave with some parent resources on sensory play and winter play ideas to do with your toddler at home\, during these Winter months. We hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING! Our target audience age is infant through age five 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/celebrate-snow-toddler-playgroup/ 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:20230112T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230112T180000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221228T184834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T184834Z UID:21363-1673539200-1673546400@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-3/ 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:20230111T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230111T100000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221228T183340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T183502Z UID:21351-1673427600-1673431200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Celebrate SNOW Toddler Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this January celebrating SNOW! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and group activities exploring snow\, painting with snow and dancing with snow. Leave with some parent resources on sensory play and winter play ideas to do with your toddler at home\, during these Winter months. We hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING!Our target audience age is infant through age five 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/celebrate-snow-playgroup/ 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:20221228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221228T110000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221128T200213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T200213Z UID:21181-1672221600-1672225200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Cresco Play to Learn DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us at the Library DECEMBER 28 @ 10:00am\, exploring the joy of the Holiday Season! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring finger painting\, cup stacking\, gift wrapping and much more!! Leave with some resources including: The Importance of Sensory Play\, Routines During the Holidays\, and The Importance of Timing with Your Toddler. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups\, throughout the month of December! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/cresco-play-to-learn/ 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:20221221T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221221T183000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221130T173511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221209T225343Z UID:21200-1671643800-1671647400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Storytime - Postville DESCRIPTION:Join us December 21st at the Postville Public Library for our Winter Wonderland Storytime. Our program includes a group read-aloud\, seasonally themed crafts/activities\, take-home items and free play. Come out of the cold and warm up by learning through play and fun!  \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities and free play* \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/winter-wonderland-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:20221221T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221221T160000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221128T200001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T200001Z UID:21179-1671634800-1671638400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Lime Springs Play to Learn DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us at the Library DECEMBERR 21 @ 3:15pm\, exploring the joy of the Holiday Season! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring finger painting\, cup stacking\, gift wrapping and much more!! Leave with some resources including: The Importance of Sensory Play\, Routines During the Holidays\, and The Importance of Timing with Your Toddler. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups\, throughout the month of December! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/lime-springs-play-to-learn/ 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:20221221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221221T110000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221128T195800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T195800Z UID:21177-1671616800-1671620400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Elma Play to Learn DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library DECEMBER 21 @ 10:00am\, exploring the joy of the Holiday Season! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring finger painting\, cup stacking\, gift wrapping and much more!! Leave with some resources including: The Importance of Sensory Play\, Routines During the Holidays\, and The Importance of Timing with Your Toddler. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups\, throughout the month of December! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/elma-play-to-learn/ 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:20221220T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221220T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221209T225632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221209T225632Z UID:21243-1671532200-1671535800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Storytime - Waukon DESCRIPTION:Join us December 20th at the Robey Memorial Library in Waukon for our Winter Wonderland Storytime. Our program includes a group read-aloud\, seasonally themed crafts/activities\, take-home items and free play. Come out of the cold and warm up by learning through play and fun!  \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities and free play* \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/winter-wonderland-storytime-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:20221219T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221219T170000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221128T195530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T195530Z UID:21175-1671465600-1671469200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Calmar Play to Learn DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this DECEMBER 19 @ 4:00pm\, exploring the Holiday Season! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring finger painting\, cup stacking\, gift wrapping and much more!! Leave with some resources including: The Importance of Sensory Play\, Routines During the Holidays\, and The Importance of Timing with Your Toddler. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups\, throughout the month of December! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/calmar-play-to-learn/ 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:20221215T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221215T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221129T144534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T173145Z UID:21189-1671100200-1671103800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Storytime - New Albin DESCRIPTION:Join us December 1st & 15th at the New Albin Public Library for our Winter Wonderland Storytime. Our program includes a group read-aloud\, seasonally themed crafts/activities\, take-home items and free play. Come out of the cold and warm up by learning through play and fun!  \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities and free play* \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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/winter-wonderland-storytime-new-albin-2/ 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:20221214T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221214T100000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221128T195245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T195245Z UID:21172-1671008400-1671012000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Riceville Play to Learn DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Library this DECEMBER 14 @ 9:00am\, exploring the Holiday Season! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring finger painting\, cup stacking\, gift wrapping and much more!! Leave with some resources including: The Importance of Sensory Play\, Routines During the Holidays\, and The Importance of Timing with Your Toddler. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN & LEARNING at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups\, throughout the month of December! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/riceville-play-to-learn/ 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:20221202T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221202T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221129T145640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T173056Z UID:21192-1669977000-1669980600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Storytime - Lansing DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us December 2nd at the Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library for our Winter Wonderland Storytime. Our program includes a group read-aloud\, seasonally themed crafts/activities\, take-home items and free play. Come out of the cold and warm up by learning through play and fun! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities and free play* \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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/winter-wonderland-storytime-lansing/ LOCATION:Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library\, 515 Main Street\, Lansing\, IA\, 52151\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221201T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221201T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221129T144248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T172821Z UID:21184-1669890600-1669894200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Winter Wonderland Storytime - New Albin DESCRIPTION:Join us December 1st & 15th at the New Albin Public Library for our Winter Wonderland Storytime. Our program includes a group read-aloud\, seasonally themed crafts/activities\, take-home items and free play. Come out of the cold and warm up by learning through play and fun! \n*Parents/caregivers are expected to accompany children during Storytime and are encouraged to interact with their child(ren) during the crafts/activities and free play* \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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/winter-wonderland-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:20221130T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221130T183000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T181746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T181746Z UID:20731-1669829400-1669833000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:November Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join us for Storytime at the Postville Public Library! Our program will consist of seasonally themed books about turkeys and Thanksgiving for the group read-aloud\, age appropriate crafts and activities\, and fun take-home items. Can’t wait to see you there! \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/november-storytime-4/ 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:20221130T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221130T110000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T185119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T185119Z UID:20744-1669802400-1669806000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Cresco Library Play to Learn Group DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us at the Cresco Library this November 30th exploring Together Time! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring kindness\, sharing\, thankfulness and socializing with others. Leave with some resources including: How to teach kindness in young children\, strategies for teaching toddlers to learn sharing and how teaching compassion is essential to promoting your child’s social emotional development. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN\, LEARNING\, at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups throughout the month of November! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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 \nTo sign-up for an individualized service with Ms. Heather visit: \nhttps://forms.gle/1dLLEmbY27fpQxy39 \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/cresco-library-play-to-learn-group/ 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:20221123T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221123T110000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T184752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T184752Z UID:20742-1669197600-1669201200@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Elma Library Playgroup DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Elma Library this November 23rd exploring Together Time! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring kindness\, sharing\, thankfulness and socializing with others. Leave with some resources including: How to teach kindness in young children\, strategies for teaching toddlers to learn sharing and how teaching compassion is essential to promoting your child’s social emotional development. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN\, LEARNING\, at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups throughout the month of November! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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 \nTo sign-up for an individualized service with Ms. Heather visit: \nhttps://forms.gle/1dLLEmbY27fpQxy39 \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/elma-library-playgroup/ 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:20221122T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221122T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T180925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T180925Z UID:20727-1669113000-1669116600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:November Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join us for Storytime at the Robey Memorial Library! Our program will consist of seasonally themed books about turkeys and Thanksgiving for the group read-aloud\, age appropriate crafts and activities\, and fun take-home items. Can’t wait to see you there! \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/november-storytime-3/ 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:20221121T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221121T170000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T184417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T184417Z UID:20740-1669046400-1669050000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Calmar Library Play to Learn Group DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Calmar Library this November 21st exploring Together Time! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring kindness\, sharing\, thankfulness and socializing with others. Leave with some resources including: How to teach kindness in young children\, strategies for teaching toddlers to learn sharing and how teaching compassion is essential to promoting your child’s social emotional development. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN\, LEARNING\, at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups throughout the month of November! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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 \nTo sign-up for an individualized service with Ms. Heather visit: \nhttps://forms.gle/1dLLEmbY27fpQxy39 \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/calmar-library-play-to-learn-group/ 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:20221117T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221117T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T180120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T180120Z UID:20725-1668681000-1668684600@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:November Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join us for Storytime at the New Albin Public Library! Our two programs on November 3rd and November 17th will consist of seasonally themed books about turkeys and Thanksgiving for the group read-aloud\, age appropriate crafts and activities\, and fun take-home items! \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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/november-storytime-2/ 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:20221116T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221116T160000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T184156Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T184156Z UID:20738-1668610800-1668614400@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Lime Springs Library Play to Learn Group DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin us at the Lime Springs Library this November 16 exploring Together Time! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring kindness\, sharing\, thankfulness and socializing with others. Leave with some resources including: How to teach kindness in young children\, strategies for teaching toddlers to learn sharing and how teaching compassion is essential to promoting your child’s social emotional development. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN\, LEARNING\, at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups throughout the month of November! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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 \nTo sign-up for an individualized service with Ms. Heather visit: \nhttps://forms.gle/1dLLEmbY27fpQxy39 \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/lime-springs-library-play-to-learn-group/ 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:20221116T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221116T100000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T183857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T183857Z UID:20735-1668589200-1668592800@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Riceville Library Play to Learn Group DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Riceville Library this November 16 exploring Together Time! Certified Parents as Teachers Educators will be providing Storytime\, Zumbini Dance and a Group Activities exploring kindness\, sharing\, thankfulness and socializing with others. Leave with some resources including: How to teach kindness in young children\, strategies for teaching toddlers to learn sharing and how teaching compassion is essential to promoting your child’s social emotional development. \nWe hope to see you there for some FUN\, LEARNING\, at one of our Family Education Play to Learn Groups throughout the month of November! \nOur target audience age is infant through age five 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 \nTo sign-up for an individualized service with Ms. Heather visit: \nhttps://forms.gle/1dLLEmbY27fpQxy39 \nTo Learn more about the Family Education & Support Program visit: https://www.helpingservices.org/services/family-support-and-education/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/riceville-library-play-to-learn-group/ 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:20221110T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T180000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T185605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T185605Z UID:20746-1668096000-1668103200@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. \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-2/ 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:20221103T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221103T113000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20221027T175356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T175356Z UID:20721-1667471400-1667475000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:November Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join us for Storytime at the New Albin Public Library! Our two programs on November 3rd and November 17th will consist of seasonally themed books about turkeys and Thanksgiving for the group read-aloud\, age appropriate crafts and activities\, and fun take-home items! \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/ \n  \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/november-storytime/ 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:20221026T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221026T183000 DTSTAMP:20260607T164638 CREATED:20220929T183523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T183523Z UID:20592-1666805400-1666809000@www.helpingservices.org SUMMARY:Spooky Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join us for Storytime at the Postville Public Library! Just in time for Halloween\, Spooky Storytime will consist of a group read-aloud of Halloween themed books\, age-appropriate craft(s) or activities and special Halloween take-home items. Costumes are welcome and strongly encouraged but not necessary! Hope to see you there for a Spooktacular time! \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 follow 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/ \n  URL:https://www.helpingservices.org/event/spooky-storytime-2/ LOCATION:Postville Library\, 235 W Tilden St\, Postville\, 52162\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Education And Support ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.helpingservices.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Spooky-Storytime.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR