Community Calendar

Do you or someone you know want to help us make a library display?

Color a picture, place special memorabilia, or choose your favorite book to be placed on our community display for the month of October! You can premake something, or you can come on September 30th from 6-8pm and make your material and/or sift through our library stacks to find a special book to place on this display. If you have questions, call the library's number (319)342-3025!

*Materials potentially will be assessed by library staff to ensure they are appropriate for all ages.

*Ensure you pick up your materials at the end of the month, and the library is not responsible for damaged or stolen materials.

8th Grade Football - Denver vs Union Community

7th Grade Football - Denver vs Union Community

8th grade game: 4:15 PM

7th grade game: 5:30 PM

7th Grade Volleyball - Oelwein vs Union Community

8th Grade Volleyball - Oelwein vs Union Community

Middle School Girls Cross Country -

Middle School Boys Cross Country - Union Invitational

Varsity Girls Cross Country - Union Invitational

Varsity Boys Cross Country - Union Invitational

Race starts:

Middle school girls: 4:30 PM

Middle school boys: 4:45 PM

Varsity girls: 5:00 PM

Varsity boys: 5:25 PM

Junior Varsity Volleyball - JV Quad

Fresh/Soph Football - Hudson vs Union Community

Varsity Football - Hudson vs Union Community

Varsity Volleyball - Varsity Invitational

Varsity Girls Swimming & Diving - 48th Marcussen Invitational

Freshman Volleyball - Freshman Volleyball Quad

Step into the past with us for an engaging tour of the Westview Cemetery in La Porte City, Iowa. Join fellow history enthusiasts as we stroll through the serene grounds, uncovering the fascinating stories behind several historical burial sites. Each stop will reveal tales of the individuals who helped shape our community, bringing history to life in a way that is both captivating and memorable. Following our tour, La Porte City Library invites you to join us for a presentation at the nearby museum, located at 408 Main St. This will be an excellent chance to enhance your knowledge of the local history and discover where to find additional historical information about the area.

Admission is $5. Rain date: Sunday, October 11, 2026. The organizer has not specified a time for the rain date.

Event details and RSVP: https://www.laportecitymuseum.org/event-details/cemetery-walk

Join StoryTime for young readers at the La Porte City Public Library.

Join the La Porte City Public Library for a class on Google’s suite of tools.

The La Porte City Public Library is hosting a paint party for adults.

The Union Booster Club is proud to host the 2026 Homecoming Tailgate at Union High School on Friday, October 9th from 4:30-7:30pm. Swing by and play cornhole, giant Jenga, giant connect four, participate in the football toss, design with sidewalk chalk, get your face painted, or enter some great raffles!

We will have our normal concession offerings, but also welcome the Old Stone Bistro, Sweet Things LLC, and Chick-fil-A food trucks. DJ Hoov will be playing some tunes throughout the event.

Union Knights fans AND Waterloo Columbus Catholic Sailor fans are all invited to participate in the event. Come hungry, play some games, rock out to some tunes, and have some fun as we celebrate the 2026 homecoming

Movie Night at the FFA Historical & Ag Museum!

Sat, Oct 10, 2026 | 3:00 PM

$5 Entry (Popcorn included!)

Join us for a classic movie experience!

Join us at the library for a night of scrapbook and card-making! The museum and library will have plenty available supplies we're donating, but also feel free to bring your own to make your creations extra special.

Meeting takes place in the district office conference room, accessible via the UHS Activities Entrance.

Vision Dysart hosts Dancin’ with the Witches on Dysart Main Street on Thursday, Oct. 22, from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. A witchy dance performance is listed for 6:00 PM.

UHS Vocal Concert

If you have any technology questions, stop by and staff will help you to the best of their ability!

Get ready for a spooktacular time at Witham of La Porte City!

Our FREE Trunk or Treat is fun for the entire family - including your pets! Dress up, grab some candy, enter the costume contest, enjoy prizes and treats, and don’t forget - adults can enter to win a vehicle detail!

Sonny’s Food Truck will have food available for purchase.

Bring your family, invite your friends and join us for a good time on Thursday, October 29th from 4:30-6:30 at Witham of LPC.

Join us for a delightful Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, November 8th, from 9 AM to noon! Embrace the warmth and comfort of a cozy morning filled with delicious pancakes, perfect for a chilly day. This inviting event is a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends and family while supporting the Friends of the Museum endowment. Your generous Free Will donation, whether in cash or check (please make checks payable to Friends of the LPC Museum), will help us continue our mission. We can't wait to see you there, ready to enjoy a hearty breakfast and great company!

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Join Us for Our Annual Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale! Join us on November 21st for a delightful day filled with holiday cheer, where refreshments will be provided, and the magic of the season comes to life through the crafts and baked goods created by our talented residents and volunteers. Together, let’s make this holiday season unforgettable for La Porte City Specialty Care residents! Hey there, wonderful crafters and bakers of the community! We’re excited to invite you to donate your talents for our Annual Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale! This festive event is a perfect opportunity to showcase your delicious baked goods and beautiful crafts while spreading joy during the holiday season. We welcome donations from families, volunteers, and all community members. Every contribution helps us purchase Christmas gifts that our residents will joyfully unwrap on Christmas morning. Your generosity can make a real difference!

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Get ready to spread some holiday cheer! Our tree and table decorating will kick off on November 12th. We can't wait to see your creative designs! Mark your calendars for November 19th when voting opens during business hours and events. This is your chance to vote for your favorite trees and tables. Your voice matters in this festive competition! The excitement continues as we announce the winners after our delightful "Home for the Holidays" celebration on December 5th. Join us for this festive occasion! The celebration will take place from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with a special visit from Santa Claus from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. Bring your little ones for some holiday crafts in the basement, where they can unleash their creativity. Don't miss out on the chance to win one of two wonderful gift baskets during our celebrations. It's the perfect way to add a little extra joy to your holiday season! We look forward to celebrating with you and making this holiday season truly special!

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UMS Vocal Music Concert

UHS Band Choir Concert

UMS Band Winter Concert