Community Calendar

Tuesday, May 9

10:30 a.m. Rhyme Time at Oskaloosa Public Library.

1:30-4 p.m. Community Blood Drive sponsored by InterPower Corporation. To schedule an appointment, visit login.bloodcenter.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/122351 or contact Courtney Ferree at cferree@interpower.com. Blood will be donated in the front conference room at InterPower Corporation, located at 100 Interpower Ave. in Oskaloosa.

5:30-6:30 p.m. Mahaska Free Clinic at 408 S 11th Street in Oskaloosa. Free Clinics of Iowa, Mahaska Health and Love in the Name of Christ will provide the Mahaska Free Clinic for county residents the second Tuesday of each month. The clinic offers employment physicals, blood pressure checks and glucose testing, as well as treatments for sore throats, ear aches and other non-emergent conditions.

5:30-7 p.m. Pella Business Exchange (PBX) at Smash Park. Meet and connect with like-minded individuals in a casual setting. Each event will feature a topic of discussion as business owners, employees and budding entrepreneurs share ideas and advice over a drink. PBX is the second Tuesday of each month.

Wednesday, May 10

4 p.m. All Ages Program at Oskaloosa Public Library. Participants will build a kite for this week’s program.

Thursday, May 11

10:30 a.m. Yoga Story Time at Oskaloosa Public Library.

4-6 p.m. Pella Farmers Market in Central Park.

Friday, May 12

7:30-8:45 a.m. Exchange Friday. This event takes place every Friday at 7:30 a.m., typically at Smokey Row in Oskaloosa, and is hosted by The Exchange for Entrepreneurs. This event is for those interested in starting a business; who have already started a business; have questions or concerns, new business thoughts or are just curious.

10:30 a.m. STEAM Story Time at Oskaloosa Public Library.

6-9 p.m. Live music by Orphan Annie at Smash Park Pella.