I Won’t Be Silenced: works by Emily Bloomquist
Art SUX Gallery is excited to host Emily Bloomquist’s exhibit “Don’t Be Silenced.”
The exhibit runs May 13-25th.

Loess Hills Prairie Seminar
Head for the Hills!
June 2-4
A free, family-friendly weekend of hands-on learning, activities, and sessions with conservation partners to explore and experience the Loess Hills in Monona County. Free primitive camping available. Food available onsite.
For more information, please visit www.loesshillsprairieseminar.com

Craft Class – Broken Glass Art
June 2 & 3 at 2pm
The Loess Hills Lavender Farm
Friday and Saturday Craft Class at 2 pm.
Reservation Required. Call or email to save a spot.
Create 2 mini (2 inch x 2 inch) magnets. Paint the background and add the broken glass.
Pictures under “Discussion”.
Complimentary lavender lemonade.

Siouxland Food Festival
Presented by the Food Bank of Siouxland
June 3 from 11-3pm
Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center

Evening Campfire
June 9th at 7pm
Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
With S’mores and LIVE Music

Colorpalooza 2023
June 10th at 10am
1280 Riverview Drive in SSC
A family-friendly COLORFUL 5K Fun Run/Walk. Features a variety of FREE kid-friendly attractions. All Funding that is received goes directly back into funding the Colorpalooza on an Annual Basis! We intend to see EVERYONE there and grow each year to make this a GREAT COMMUNITY EVENT!

Saddle Up for Summer
June 10 at 6pm
STARS WILL BE HOSTING A KICK OFF TO SUMMER!!
COME ENJOY A FAMILY FUN FILLED NIGHT AT THE BARN!
DOORS OPEN 6PM – 8PM!
TICKETS – $5 PER PERSON (12 & UNDER FREE)
THE EVENING WILL INCLUDE:
– CHIX CHICKEN & WAFFLES FOOD TRUCK
– ABU BEKR SHRINE CLOWNS WITH BALLOONS
– KIDS GAMES
– HAY RACK RIDES
– PONY RIDES & PETTING ZOO WITH PIXIE’S PONY TALES

Art Affair
June 10
10a-2pm
Art SUX Gallery at 4th and Nebraska

Pull for Pups and Run 4 Rescues
June 10th at 10am
We are so excited to partner with Shawn Frankl’s Big Iron Gym for the 2nd year in a row! You won’t want to miss this year’s event, it’s going to be bigger and better!!
Pull For Pups and Run 4 Rescues will be held at Big Iron Gym located at 505 Chambers St, Sioux City, IA.
The start time is 10:00am.
There will be a dead lift competition and a 1 mile walk or run. This is an all ages event, so bring the whole family!
There will be pets on site available for adoption, food truck, alcohol for purchase, and other local vendors!
With the event being in June this year, we get to enjoy the outdoors this year!
All proceeds go the Noah’s Hope!
Pre-registration is required.
Contact Caitlin Frankl at 308-520-7935
Or check out the link in the Instagram Bio @ shawnfranklsbigiorngym

Sioux City Send Fest
Top Rope Climbing Competition
June 10th
Long Lines Climbing in Sioux City
The Top Rope Competition will feature numerous routes of varying difficulty challenging both skilled and beginner climbers. The competition arrives June 10th.
Learn more and register: climblonglines.com/race/sioux-city-send-fest/

4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament
June 12 at 12pm
Dakota Dunes Country Club
Volunteers with Siouxland Freedom Park will host an 18-hole golf tournament on Monday, June 12th, starting at noon at the Dakota Dunes Country Club in Dakota Dunes, SD. Team registration is $600. There is also a hole sponsorship opportunity for $250. Visit:https://siouxlandfreedompark.org/golf-tournament/ to register. Contact Roger Heck at rogerheck22@gmail.com or Pam Miller at miller4321@hotmail.com for sponsorship details. Pizza and Appetizers will be provided for the post-round. A lunch will be available to purchase for the pre-round. All proceeds will go to projects at Siouxland Freedom Park

Outdoor Yoga Class
June 14
5:30-6:30pm
Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
If you enjoy yoga and nature, give this class a try! We will go for a short hike (about 1 mile roundtrip) to Mount Lucia and practice yoga with an incredible view! The yoga class will be a gentle flow, focusing on stretching and relaxation. Suitable for any level of yoga experience, even beginners. Yoga mats not provided. Please pre-register by calling 712-258-0838 or emailing ksandage@woodburyparks.org. This is a free class.

Junior Pilot Summer Camp
8-12th Grade
June 22 at 9am
Junior Pilot Summer Camp is a STEM camp at the air museum and part of the 727 STEM Learning Center sponsored by FedEx Express
The camp is for students entering or just completing 8th through 12th grade and will include hands on pilot training and airfield orientation.
Two Day Camp
Thursday and Friday
Session 1 June 22 and 23 – 8th – 12th graders
Junior Pilot Camp is a two-day program. The second day will be reserved for flying in a Cessna 172 Skyhawk. More details and registration can be found on our website.
Students will learn the basics of flight, tour airport facilities, plan a cross country flight.
Any questions, please contact Scott Taylor 712-635-1902. Leave a message if no answer.
Camp Fee for the two-day camp is:
$160.00 for members
$180.00 for non-members
Extra $8 for a sack lunch (or bring your own

Concerts at the Art Center
June 24 at 11am
Duet, Flute and Bassoon
Sioux City Art Center

2023 Golf Tournament
July 8 at 8am
Old Dane Golf Club
4 person scramble
$50/person
Register by June 25th!

Outdoor Adventures
July 27th at 8:30am
Woodbury County Extension and Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center have teamed up to offer activities that include knot tying, nature walk, setting up camp, archery, crafts and more.
Deadline for registration is June 15, 2023
Grades 4 – 8
Cost $25.00
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
The fees for service will be used to offset direct expenses and to support the 4 – H Woodbury County Extension Program.

Fairy Houses
South Sioux City Public Library
July 31st at 2:30pm
Come make a fairy house out of common household items. Registration Required.

Free Community Breakfast
August 4 at 7:30pm
Pancakes, sausage, coffee and orange juice….served hot and fresh compliments of Farmer’s Pride. Join us for our FREE Community Breakfast at the Fairgrounds in South Sioux City. Open to the public! Free Fairgrounds entry and parking every day.

Kid’s Triathlon
August 5th at 9am
Sioux City Parks and Recreation is excited for the third annual Kid’s Triathlon on Saturday, August 5, 2023! There will be two ages groups: 6-10 & 11-15. Parents, come out and cheer on your kid as they participate in this “mini” triathlon! Fee is $35, includes a t-shirt. Register by July 23 to receive a t-shirt. Please register! For questions, call 712-279-6126.

Latham Park – Art in the Park
September 16
10-4pm

Alley Art Festival
September 23
11am-11pm
Downtown Sioux City