NCARSE to meet
The Nodaway County Association of Retired School Employees will meet at 9 am, Thursday, March 7 at the Nodaway County Senior Center, 1210 East First Street, Maryville.
Washburn University to host Poet Nikki Giovanni
Washburn University, Topeka, KS, invites the public to join the Washburn community for an evening with world-renowned poet Nikki Giovanni, from 6 to 8 pm., Thursday, March 7 in White Concert Hall on the Washburn University campus. The event is free but those wishing to attend must register at NikkiGiovanniAtWU.eventbrite.com by 12 pm, March 6. Refreshments will
VFW meets at National Guard Armory
VFW Post 442 will meet at 4:30 pm, Wednesday, March 6 at the National Guard Armory, 1407 North Club Road, Maryville. For more information, contact Jeremy Cobb at 573.418.1671 or sgmjacobb@gmail.com.
Northwest music faculty presenting recitals, joining guest performers
Northwest Missouri State University is hosting a series of recitals featuring performances by faculty in the department of fine and performing arts and guest musicians this spring. “Faculty recitals are opportunities for colleagues to collaborate toward a common goal, often exploring repertoire not regularly heard in undergraduate education,” Dr. Rachel Day, a Northwest assistant professor
Habitat schedules informational meeting
Habitat for Humanity of Nodaway County will have an informational meeting at 5:30 pm, Tuesday, March 5 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main, Maryville.
WN Food Pantry is in Burlington Jct.
The West Nodaway Food Pantry will be 4 to 6 pm, Tuesdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26 at the First Christian Church, corner of Third and Ballad Streets, Burlington Jct. The food drop is at 4:30 pm, Wednesdays, March 13, 20 and 27. Numbers are given out and it is first come, first served
Youngsters can participate in storytime
The Maryville Public Library will have storytime for ages birth through five with caregivers at 9:45 am, Tuesdays, March 5, 12, 19 and 26. The evening storytime will be 5:30 pm, March 5.
Books for sale at First Christian Church
The First Christian Church, 201 West Third, Maryville, will hold a book sale from 9 am to noon and 4 to 7 pm, Monday, March 4.
Lemon Lecture to feature New York Times columnist, author March 4
Northwest Missouri State University will host Ross Douthat, an author and columnist for The New York Times, for the university’s Distinguished Lecture Series and annual Lemon Lecture this month. The event featuring Douthat, which will include a question-answer session, begins at 7 pm, Monday, March 4, in the Carl and Cheryl Hughes Fieldhouse. It is free
Arabian Nights are going to shine as The Rose presents ‘Aladdin Jr’
The cast of “Aladdin Jr” finishes the song “Arabian Nights” during a recent rehearsal at The Rose Theatre, 118 West Third Street, Maryville. Nodaway Community Theatre Company is presenting the 36 cast member play at 7 pm, March 14 – 17. The director is Scott Lance. Tickets are on sale at $10 each and may
