The Behavioral Science Association at Northwest Missouri State University will again host “I Will Listen” this month to help reduce stigmas surrounding mental illness through educational activities, support and advocacy. The annual event, which is free and open to the public, is 1 to 7 pm, Thursday, March 28, on the third floor of the
Jefferson National Honor Society will have a pitch/card party from 1 to 3 pm, Sunday, March 24. Prizes given to the top three teams, snacks provided.
The Ravenwood Community Breakfast will be from 8 am to noon, Sunday, March 24 at the Ravenwood Community Center. The menu includes eggs, bacon, hashbrowns, pancakes and biscuits and gravy. Cost is $10 for adults; children are $5. The Northeast Nodaway Student Council will be helping with the meal.
The Maryville Public Library is holding its third annual Craft Swap from 11 am to 2 pm, Saturday, March 23 in the basement of the library. A bag of craft materials can be filled for free. Donations of books and DVDs are being accepted for the Spring Used Book Sale in April. Those items may
The Knights of Columbus will hold a freewill donation fish fry from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, March 22 at the St. Gregory Parish Hall, 333 South Davis, Maryville, to benefit Nodaway County Special Olympics. The menu will be white fish, cheesy potatoes and baked beans for drive through and dine-in. Dine-in attendees will
Memory Cafe will be held from 10 to 11:15 am, Friday, March 22 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. It is for caregivers of dementia patients. Reservations aren’t necessary, for more information, call 816.676.8706.
The Maryville Rotary Club offers an exciting and unique opportunity to tour one of the largest peony farms in North America located in the heart of Nodaway County. Hollingsworth Peonies is a world-renowned peony hybridizer and grower. For the first time in several years, the operator has approved opening his farm’s gates on Saturday, May
The Maryville Chapter of the Missouri Writers Guild will meet from 7 to 8:30 pm, Thursday, March 21 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville in room 305. Carol Carpenter will give a presentation on poetry.
Northwest Missouri State University’s 2023-24 Visiting Writers Series continues this month with a night of readings celebrating new books published by two university faculty members. The event featuring John Gallaher and Luke Rolfes begins at 7 pm, Thursday, March 21, in the JW Jones Student Union Living Room. It is free and open to the
Northwest Missouri State University will celebrate the inauguration of its 11th president during an afternoon ceremony on Friday, April 19. Northwest’s Board of Regents selected to lead the university last year, and he began his tenure at the university on June 1, 2023. The inauguration ceremony will begin at 1:30 pm in Bearcat Arena; doors
