By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette

Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter are coming up soon. Here is a listing of some services in the area. To add yours, email rich@gctimesnews.com

Saturday, March 28

• Palm Sunday and Passion of the Lord service, 4:30 p.m. at All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Drive, Stuart

Sunday, March 29

• Palm Sunday and Passion of the Lord service, 8 a.m. at St. John Catholic, 804 Fifth St., Adair
• Palm Sunday and Passion of the Lord service, 10 a.m. at All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Drive, Stuart
• Everyone is invited to First Christian Church Fellowship Hall (105 North Fourth St., Guthrie Center) for an agape charcuterie feast and concert by Tiffany and Tucker Rullestad at 2 p.m.

Monday, March 30

• Saint Cecilia Catholic Church (220 North First St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, March 31

• First Christian Church (102 East Church St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Wednesday, April 1

• Panora United Methodist Church (119 East Main St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Thursday, April 2

• Panora Brethren and Hope Lutheran Churches will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m. at Church of the Brethren (2946 200^th Road, Panora).
• Thursday, April 2, 4 p.m. at St. John Catholic Church, 804 Fifth St., Adair
• Thursday, April 2, 6 p.m. at All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Drive, Stuart
• Immanuel Lutheran Church (713 North 12^th, Guthrie Center) will offer service at 7 p.m.
• Catholic Mass at 7 p.m. at Saint Cecilia Church in Panora.

Good Friday, April 3

• Catholic Mass at 3 p.m. at Saint Cecilia in Panora
• Catholic Mass at 7 p.m. at Saint Mary in Guthrie Center
• Faith Bible Church (2096 Highway 4, Panora) will offer a service only at 7 p.m.
• John Catholic Church, 804 Fifth St., Adair, 4 p.m.
• All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Drive, Stuart, 6 p.m.
• Immanuel Lutheran Church (713 North 12^th, Guthrie Center) 7 p.m.

Saturday, April 4

• Catholic Mass at 8 p.m. at Saint Patrick in Bayard
• All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Drive, Stuart, 8:30 p.m.

Easter Sunday, April 5

• John Catholic Church, 804 Fifth St., Adair 8 a.m.
• All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Drive, Stuart, 10 a.m.
• Easter Mass at Saint Cecilia at 8 a.m. in Panora
• Easter Mass at Saint Mary at 9:30 a.m. in Guthrie Center
• Panora United Methodist Church (119 East Main St., Panora) service at 9:30 a.m.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette

Plant swap and propagation workshop March 26

Guthrie County ISU Extension and Outreach will hold a plant swap and plant propagation event at the Panorama High School greenhouse beginning at 6 p.m. on March 26. Cost is $15 per person, payable at the event. Register beforehand at the extension office, 212 State St. in Guthrie Center, or by calling 641-747-2276.

Legion Bingo March 28

American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 124 will hold Saturday bingo March 28 at the Guthrie Center Activity Center, 209 State St. A freewill donation dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. with bingo starting at 7 p.m.

Pheasants/Quail banquet March 28

The Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever annual banquet will be held Saturday, March 28 at the Yale Community Building. Doors open at 5 p.m., and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. For tickets, contact Cindy Kisting at 515-339-5226 or Dan Brubaker at 515-238-7875.

STEM Fest March 28

Guthrie County Extension and Outreach will hold STEM Fest 2026 on Saturday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at Panorama Elementary School, 401 Panther Drive. The event is targeted to children in kindergarten through sixth grade.

Bagley pancake breakfast postponed

On Sunday, March 29, at 4 p.m., Hospice of the Midwest will host an event for Vietnam veterans at the Panorama High School auditorium, 701 W. Main St. There will be a pinning ceremony, presentation and refreshments. For questions or to RSVP, call or text Joey Weber at 515-230-3342.

Handbags and Bingo April 10

The Guthrie County Hospital Foundation’s annual “Handbags and Bingo” event will be held Friday, April 10, at the Fairgrounds Event Center. Social hour begins at 4:45 p.m., and dinner is at 5:45 p.m., followed by bingo and games. Tickets can be purchased on the hospital’s website.

Legislative coffee April 11

State Sen. Jesse Green and State Rep. Carter Nordman welcome the public to their upcoming legislative coffee event to voice concerns and hear legislative updates. The event will be April 11 from 9-10 a.m. at Guthrie County Farm Bureau, 203 N. Fourth St. in Guthrie Center.

Bridal Show in Stuart April 19

Forever in Love Bridal Show will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 19 at the Saints Center, 320 North Fremont St., Stuart. General admission tickets are free. VIP tickets cost $10.70 and include a glass of champagne and front row seating. Tickets can be claimed at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/forever-in-love-bridal-show-tickets-1979112804675?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Send your event information to rich@gctimesnews.com.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette

Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter are coming up soon. Here is a listing of some services in the area. To add yours, email rich@gctimesnews.com

Saturday, March 28

• Palm Sunday and Passion of the Lord service, 4:30 p.m. at All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Dr., Stuart

Sunday, March 29

• Palm Sunday and Passion of the Lord service, 8 a.m. at St. John Catholic, 804 5^th St., Adair
• Palm Sunday and Passion of the Lord service, 10 a.m. at All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Dr., Stuart
• Everyone is invited to First Christian Church Fellowship Hall (105 North Fourth St., Guthrie Center) for an agape charcuterie feast and concert by Tiffany and Tucker Rullestad at 2 p.m.

Monday, March 30

• Saint Cecilia Catholic Church (220 North First St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Tuesday, March 31

• First Christian Church (102 East Church St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Wednesday, April 1

• Panora United Methodist Church (119 East Main St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Thursday, April 2

• Panora Brethren and Hope Lutheran Churches will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m. at Church of the Brethren (2946 200^th Road, Panora).
• Thursday, April 2, 4 p.m. at St. John Catholic Church, 804 5^th St., Adair
• Thursday, April 2, 6 p.m. at All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Dr., Stuart
• Immanuel Lutheran Church (713 North 12^th St., Guthrie Center) will offer service at 7 p.m.
• Catholic Mass at 7 p.m. at Saint Cecilia Church in Panora.

Good Friday, April 3

• Catholic Mass at 3 p.m. at Saint Cecilia in Panora
• Catholic Mass at 7 p.m. at Saint Mary in Guthrie Center
• Faith Bible Church (2096 Highway 4, Panora) will offer a service only at 7 p.m.
• St. John Catholic Church, 804 5^th St., Adair, 4 p.m.
• All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Dr., Stuart, 6 p.m.
• Immanuel Lutheran Church (713 North 12^th St., Guthrie Center) 7 p.m.

Saturday, April 4

• Catholic Mass at 8 p.m. at Saint Patrick in Bayard
• All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Dr., Stuart, 8:30 p.m.

Easter Sunday, April 5

• St. John Catholic Church, 804 5^th St., Adair 8 a.m.
• All Saints Catholic Church, 216 All Saints Dr., Stuart, 10 a.m.
• Easter Mass at Saint Cecilia at 8 a.m. in Panora
• Easter Mass at Saint Mary at 9:30 a.m. in Guthrie Center
• Panora United Methodist Church (119 East Main St., Panora) service at 9:30 a.m.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette

Boys and Girls Club of Adair annual fundraiser March 21

On Saturday, March 21, the Boys and Girls Club of Adair will host a “Lights, Camera, Auction” fundraiser at the Adair Fire Hall, 505 Fifth St. The event will include a sirloin tip dinner, live and silent auctions, as well as cash games and a cash bar. Tickets cost $50 each. Doors open at 5 p.m., with the meal scheduled from 5:30-6:30 p.m. More information is available at www.bgcadair.org.

Legislative coffees March 21 and April 11

State Sen. Jesse Green and State Rep. Carter Nordman welcome the public to their upcoming legislative coffee events to voice concerns and hear legislative updates. The next events are Saturday, March 21 from 9-10 a.m. at Guthrie County Farm Bureau, 203 N. Fourth St. in Guthrie Center, and Saturday, April 11 from 9-10 a.m. at the same location.

Plant swap and propagation workshop March 26

Guthrie County ISU Extension and Outreach will hold a plant swap and plant propagation event at the Panorama High School greenhouse beginning at 6 p.m. Cost is $15 per person, payable at the event. Register beforehand at the extension office, 212 State St. in Guthrie Center, or by calling 641-747-2276.

Legion Bingo March 28

American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 124 will hold Saturday bingo March 28 at the Guthrie Center Activity Center, 209 State St. A freewill donation dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. with bingo starting at 7 p.m.

Pheasants/Quail banquet March 28

The Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever annual banquet will be held Saturday, March 28 at the Yale Community Building. Doors open at 5 p.m., and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. For tickets, contact Cindy Kisting at 515-339-5226 or Dan Brubaker at 515-238-7875.

STEM Fest March 28

Guthrie County Extension and Outreach will hold STEM Fest 2026 on Saturday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at Panorama Elementary School, 401 Panther Drive. The event is targeted to children in kindergarten through sixth grade.

Bagley pancake breakfast March 29

The Bagley Firefighters Association will hold a pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, March 29 at the fire hall. The freewill donation meal includes pancakes, eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, coffee, milk and juice.

Vietnam vets’ event in Panora March 29

On Sunday, March 29, at 4 p.m., Hospice of the Midwest will host an event for Vietnam veterans at the Panorama High School auditorium, 701 W. Main St. There will be a pinning ceremony, presentation and refreshments. For questions or to RSVP, call or text Joey Weber at 515-230-3342.

Handbags and Bingo April 10

The Guthrie County Hospital Foundation’s annual “Handbags and Bingo” event will be held Friday, April 10, at the Fairgrounds Event Center. Social hour begins at 4:45 p.m., and dinner is at 5:45 p.m., followed by bingo and games. Tickets can be purchased on the hospital’s website.

Bridal Show in Stuart April 19

Forever in Love Bridal Show will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 19 at the Saints Center, 320 North Fremont St., Stuart. General admission tickets are free. VIP tickets cost $10.70 and include a glass of champagne and front row seating. Tickets can be claimed at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/forever-in-love-bridal-show-tickets-1979112804675?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette

Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter are coming up soon. Here is a listing of some services in the area. To add yours, email rich@gctimesnews.com

Agape Feast and Concert March 29

• Everyone is invited to First Christian Church Fellowship Hall (105 North Fourth St., Guthrie Center) for an agape charcuterie feast and concert by Tiffany and Tucker Rullestad on Palm Sunday, March 29 at 2 p.m.

Holy Monday March 30

• Saint Cecilia Catholic Church (220 North First St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Holy Tuesday March 31

• First Christian Church (102 East Church St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Holy Wednesday, April 1

• Panora United Methodist Church (119 East Main St., Panora) will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m.

Maundy Thursday, Church of the Brethren

• Panora Brethren and Hope Lutheran Churches will offer a light supper at 6:30 p.m., followed by service at 7 p.m. at Church of the Brethren (2946 200^th Road, Panora).

Maundy Thursday and Good Friday at Immanuel Lutheran

• Immanuel Lutheran Church (713 North 12^th St., Guthrie Center) will offer service at 7 p.m. each evening.

Holy Thursday at Saint Cecilia

• Catholic Mass at 7 p.m. in Panora.

Good Friday, April 3

• Catholic Mass at 3 p.m. at Saint Cecilia in Panora
• Catholic Mass at 7 p.m. at Saint Mary in Guthrie Center
• Faith Bible Church (2096 Highway 4, Panora) will offer a service only at 7 p.m.

Easter Vigil, Saturday, April 4

• Catholic Mass at 8 p.m. at Saint Patrick in Bayard

Easter Sunday, April 5

• Easter Mass at Saint Cecilia at 8 a.m. in Panora
• Easter Mass at Saint Mary at 9:30 a.m. in Guthrie Center
• Panora United Methodist Church (119 East Main St., Panora) will hold a special Easter Sunday service at 9:30 a.m.

By Rich Wicks | Times Vedette

Jamaica Library comes to Yale March 18

On Wednesday, March 18, from 1-3 p.m., staff from the Jamaica Library will be at the Yale Community Building for a mobile library event. There will be books for all ages, kids crafts and snacks. Stop in, have fun and learn something.

Boys and Girls Club of Adair annual fundraiser March 21

On Saturday, March 21, the Boys and Girls Club of Adair will host a “Lights, Camera, Auction” fundraiser at the Adair Fire Hall, 505 Fifth St. The event will include a sirloin tip dinner, live and silent auctions, as well as cash games and a cash bar. Tickets cost $50 each. Doors open at 5 p.m., with the meal scheduled from 5:30-6:30 p.m. More information is available at www.bgcadair.org.

Legislative coffees March 21 and April 11

State Sen. Jesse Green and State Rep. Carter Nordman welcome the public to their upcoming legislative coffee events to voice concerns and hear legislative updates. The next events are Saturday, March 21, from 9-10 a.m. at Guthrie County Farm Bureau, 203 N. Fourth St. in Guthrie Center, and Saturday, April 11, from 9-10 a.m. at the same location.

Plant swap and propagation workshop March 26

Guthrie County ISU Extension and Outreach will hold a plant swap and plant propagation event at the Panorama High School greenhouse beginning at 6 p.m. Cost is $15 per person, payable at the event. Register beforehand at the extension office, 212 State St. in Guthrie Center, or by calling 641-747-2276.

Legion Bingo March 28

American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 124 will hold Saturday bingo March 28 at the Guthrie Center Activity Center, 209 State St. A freewill donation dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. with bingo starting at 7 p.m.

Pheasants/Quail banquet March 28

The Pheasants Forever/Quail Forever annual banquet will be held Saturday, March 28 at the Yale Community Building. Doors open at 5 p.m., and dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. For tickets, contact Cindy Kisting at 515-339-5226 or Dan Brubaker at 515-238-7875.

STEM Fest March 28

Guthrie County Extension and Outreach will hold STEM Fest 2026 on Saturday, March 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at Panorama Elementary School, 401 Panther Drive. The event is targeted to children in kindergarten through sixth grade.

Bagley pancake breakfast March 29

The Bagley Firefighters Association will hold a pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, March 29 at the fire hall. The freewill donation meal includes pancakes, eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, coffee, milk and juice.

Vietnam vets event in Panora March 29

On Sunday, March 29, at 4 p.m., Hospice of the Midwest will host an event for Vietnam veterans at the Panorama High School auditorium, 701 W. Main St. There will be a pinning ceremony, presentation and refreshments. For questions or to RSVP, call or text Joey Weber at 515-230-3342.

Handbags and Bingo April 10

The Guthrie County Hospital Foundation’s annual “Handbags and Bingo” event will be held Friday, April 10, at the Fairgrounds Event Center. Social hour begins at 4:45 p.m., and dinner is at 5:45 p.m., followed by bingo and games. Tickets can be purchased on the hospital’s website.