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Wednesday, April 2 • Matinee Book Club. David Patterson hosts this long-running book club where participants take turns selecting books for the group to read. For more info, contact Joy Craig at jcraig@fairfield.lib.ia.us. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551. Every first Wednesday.
Wednesday, April 2 • Open Mic at Cafe Paradiso. Join in this longstanding tradition of community sharing—from either side of the stage. 7:15 p.m. sign up, 7:30 p.m. mic, Cafe Paradiso, 101 N. Main St., Fairfield. Facebook.com.
Thursday, April 3 • Menopause the Musical 2: Cruising Through “The Change.” A hilarious, high-seas adventure filled with hits from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s. 7:30 p.m., FACC, Fairfield. FairfieldACC.com.
Thursday, April 3 • Thursday Night Music at The Lab. Blues and rock. 8 p.m., The Lab, 408 W. Lowe, Fairfield. Facebook.com/theLabinFairfieldIowa. Free.
Thurs-Fri-Sat, April 3-4-5 • Vegan Dinner at Golden Magnolia. Pay-what-you-may vegan meal every Thurs., Fri., Sat., 5:30–8 p.m. Volunteers are always needed! Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, north door, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield. Menu at Instagram.com/goldenmagnoliasanctuary/.
Friday, April 4 • Fairfield First Fridays. Activities and entertainment around the Fairfield square. 6-9:30 p.m. Fairfield. fairfieldfirstfridays.org.
Friday, April 4 • Roman Cadillacs. This band brings a groovy, nuanced classic rock party for a freewill donation. Get up and dance. 7:30 p.m., Cafe Paradiso, 101 N. Main St., Fairfield. CafeParadiso.net.
Saturday, April 5 • Fairfield Indoor Farmers Market. The weekly market offers fresh winter greens, honey, eggs, baked goods, handcrafted items, and food to go. 9-1. Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield.
Saturday, April 5 • West Coast Swing Dance. 7:30 p.m., Morning Star Studio Ballroom, Fairfield. FB.com/WCSDanceFairfield. WCSDanceFairfield@gmail.com.
Sunday, April 6 • Cafe Paradiso Irish Music Session. Informal traditional Irish music gathering every Sunday, 3–5 p.m., Cafe Paradiso, 101 N. Main, Fairfield. Free.
Sunday, April 6 • Singing Spheres of the Celestial Realm. Greg Palma sings with the intention of opening the heart to love, deep peace, joy, and well-being. 3:30 p.m., Two Eagles Native Designs, 59 S. Court St., Fairfield. $10 suggested donation.
Monday, April 7 • Birdy Brunch. Join Naturalist Austin Roe for a discussion about different warblers, then enjoy a hike in search of some early migrants. 10 a.m.–noon, Jefferson County Park, Fairfield. (641) 472-4421.
Monday, April 7 • Genealogy Group. Join Barbara Rainbow for a group exploration of genealogy and local history. Learn to navigate Ancestry.com. Bring any materials you’d like to share. 2:30-4 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams., Fairfield. (641) 472-6551.
Wednesday, April 9 • Food Addiction Group. Discuss the 12 steps as a spiritual solution to food craving, dieting, bulimia, or obsession with exercise. Wednesdays, 6–7:30 p.m., Fairfield First United Methodist Church, Fairfield. FoodAddicts.org. Free.
Thursday, April 10 • Adult Craft & Connect. Join local crafters for a weekly crafting and textiles program. 1:00-2:30 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551.
Friday, April 11 • Rocky Peter. Uplifting, motivational music that blends reggae, pop, and folk. 7:30 p.m., FACC, 200 N. Main St., Fairfield. FairfieldACC.com.
Thurs-Fri-Sat, April 10-11-12 • Vegan Dinner at Golden Magnolia. Pay-what-you-may vegan meal every Thurs., Fri., Sat., 5:30–8 p.m. Volunteers are always needed! Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, north door, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield. Menu at Instagram.com/goldenmagnoliasanctuary/.
Saturday, April 12 • Fairfield Indoor Farmers Market. The weekly market offers fresh winter greens, honey, eggs, baked goods, handcrafted items, and food to go. 9-1. Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield.
Saturday, April 12 • The Poet’s Forge. This free monthly workshop is meant for those who are serious about composing poetry. Bring work to discuss. 2:30-5 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams., Fairfield. (641) 472-6551.
Saturday, April 12 • Dan Tedesco. Alt folk rock and singer-songwriter. 7:30 p.m., Cafe Paradiso, 101 N. Main St., Fairfield. CafeParadiso.net.
Sunday, April 13 • Second Sunday Sound Bath. Experience the soothing vibrations of gongs, singing bowls, and more. 2nd Sundays, 9:30 a.m., Source Vibrations Sound Clinic, Fairfield. SourceVibrations.com.
Tuesday, April 15 • Fairfield Concert Association: Street Corner Symphony. Nashville-based male a cappella ensemble. 7:30 p.m., FACC, 200 N. Main St., Fairfield. FairfieldACC.com.
Tuesday, April 15 • Great Taste LIVE. Join Steve Boss and special guests for food, fun, and door prizes. 7 p.m. Green Building Supply, Fairfield. Free.
Wednesday, April 16 • Tarot Readings at Noble House Kava Bar. Readings by Richard Morell every third Wednesday. 6 p.m., Noble House, 115 N. Main St., Fairfield. Facebook.com/NobleHouseKava.
Thursday, April 17 • Adult Craft & Connect. Join local crafters for a weekly crafting and textiles program. 1:00-2:30 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551.
Thursday, April 17 • The Thirsty Word. Area creative writers offer up their latest favorites. Every third Thursday, 7:30–9 p.m., Cafe Paradiso, Fairfield. Facebook.com. Send submissions to: sourceoffice@lisco.com.
Thurs-Fri-Sat, April 17-18-19 • Vegan Dinner at Golden Magnolia. Pay-what-you-may vegan meal every Thurs., Fri., Sat., 5:30–8 p.m. Volunteers are always needed! Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, north door, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield. Menu at Instagram.com/goldenmagnoliasanctuary/.
Friday, April 18 • Fairfield Women’s Club Easter Bake Sale and Bazaar. Ham balls, chicken casseroles, baked goods, Easter baskets, and craft items. 8 a.m.–5 p.m., McElhinny House, 300 N. Court, Fairfield.
Saturday, April 19 • Fairfield Indoor Farmers Market. The weekly market offers fresh winter greens, honey, eggs, baked goods, handcrafted items, and food to go. 9-1. Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield.
Saturday, April 19 • The Feralings. Iowa modern acoustic transcendental Americana band. 7:30 p.m., Cafe Paradiso, 101 N. Main St., Fairfield. CafeParadiso.net.
Saturday, April 19 • Books for Thought. Join fellow readers for a thought-provoking read. 10:30 a.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551. Held every third Saturday.
Saturday, April 19 • Fairfield Contra Dance. Live music, all dances taught, no partner necessary. Adults and experienced kids welcome. 7 p.m. lesson, 7:30 dance. Morning Star Studio Ballroom, 51 1/2 N. Court, Fairfield. FFADC.blogspot.com.
Thursday, April 24 • Adult Craft & Connect. Join local crafters for a weekly crafting and textiles program. 1:00-2:30 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551.
Thurs-Fri-Sat, April 24-25-26 • Vegan Dinner at Golden Magnolia. Pay-what-you-may vegan meal every Thurs., Fri., Sat., 5:30–8 p.m. Volunteers are always needed! Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, north door, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield. Menu at Instagram.com/goldenmagnoliasanctuary/.
Saturday, April 26 • Fairfield Indoor Farmers Market. The weekly market offers fresh winter greens, honey, eggs, baked goods, handcrafted items, and food to go. 9-1. Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield.
Thursday, May 1 • Adult Craft & Connect. Join local crafters for a weekly crafting and textiles program. 1:00-2:30 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551.
Thurs-Fri-Sat, May 1-2-3 • Vegan Dinner at Golden Magnolia. Pay-what-you-may vegan meal every Thurs., Fri., Sat., 5:30–8 p.m. Volunteers are always needed! Golden Magnolia Sanctuary, north door, 200 S. Main St., Fairfield. Menu at Instagram.com/goldenmagnoliasanctuary/.
Friday, May 2 • Fairfield First Fridays. Music, food, and fun around the square. 6:30-9 p.m. Fairfield. fairfieldfirstfridays.org.
Monday, May 5 • Genealogy Group. Join Barbara Rainbow for a group exploration of genealogy and local history. Learn to navigate Ancestry.com. Bring any materials you’d like to share. 2:30-4 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams., Fairfield. (641) 472-6551.
Wednesday, May 7 • Matinee Book Club. David Patterson hosts this long-running book club where participants take turns selecting books for the group to read. For more info, contact Joy Craig at jcraig@fairfield.lib.ia.us. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551. Every first Wednesday.
Sunday, May 11 • Second Sunday Sound Bath. Experience the soothing vibrations of gongs, singing bowls, and more. 2nd Sundays, 9:30 a.m., Source Vibrations Sound Clinic, Fairfield. SourceVibrations.com.
Saturday, May 17 • Books for Thought. Join fellow readers for a thought-provoking read. 10:30 a.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551. Held every third Saturday.
Wednesday, May 21 • Tarot Readings at Noble House Kava Bar. Readings by Richard Morell every third Wednesday. 6 p.m., Noble House, 115 N. Main St., Fairfield. Facebook.com/NobleHouseKava.
Wednesday, June 4 • Matinee Book Club. David Patterson hosts this long-running book club where participants take turns selecting books for the group to read. For more info, contact Joy Craig at jcraig@fairfield.lib.ia.us. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551. Every first Wednesday.
Friday, June 6 • Fairfield First Fridays. Music, food, and fun around the square. 6:30-9 p.m. Fairfield. fairfieldfirstfridays.org.
Sunday, June 8 • Second Sunday Sound Bath. Experience the soothing vibrations of gongs, singing bowls, and more. 2nd Sundays, 9:30 a.m., Source Vibrations Sound Clinic, Fairfield. SourceVibrations.com.
Saturday, June 15 • Books for Thought. Join fellow readers for a thought-provoking read. 10:30 a.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551. Held every third Saturday.
Wednesday, June 18 • Tarot Readings at Noble House Kava Bar. Readings by Richard Morell every third Wednesday. 6 p.m., Noble House, 115 N. Main St., Fairfield. Facebook.com/NobleHouseKava.
Wednesday, July 2 • Matinee Book Club. David Patterson hosts this long-running book club where participants take turns selecting books for the group to read. For more info, contact Joy Craig at jcraig@fairfield.lib.ia.us. 1:30-3:30 p.m. Fairfield Public Library, 104 W. Adams, Fairfield. (641) 472-6551. Every first Wednesday.