Thursday
Sunflower color pencil art class will be held at 10 a.m. at the Keokuk Art Center, in the lower level of the library. Cost is $10 for KAC members and $15 for nonmembers. Register by calling 319-524-1483 or 319-524-8354.
The Keokuk City Council meeting on the proposed tax levy will be at 5 p.m. (note a half hour earlier than the regular meeting) at Keokuk City Hall, 501 Main St. The regular meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. as normal.
Friday
A job fair will be held at Goodwill Center, 1226 Main St. from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Stop by and learn about various job opportunities in the area.
Trystan Grisham will perform from 7:30-10:30 p.m. at Chintz’s Bar and Grill, 1310 Main St.
Saturday
Pancake and sausage breakfast fundraiser will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Keokuk Labor Temple, 301 Blondeau St., Keokuk. Cost is a free-will donation. Funds raised will go towards building repairs. The public is invited.
Monster Garage Sale is at Running Fox Elementary south of Wayland, Missouri. Being held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., proceeds will go to the Running Fox PTO.
Bunny Brunch Candy Dash Egg Hunt sponsored by Salvation Army of Keokuk serving Lee County: in Keokuk at 9 a.m. at 31 S. 30th St. (includes a special needs event); in Fort Madison at 1 p.m. at 1415 Ave. M.
The RePette Riddler Race will be held at 9:30 a.m. at 205 N. Sixth St. Warsaw. The event mixes riddles and scavenger hunts. Cost is $40 per four-person team. Prizes will be awarded.
Watercolor painting class will start at 10 a.m. at the Keokuk Art Center, in the lower level of the library. Learn how to paint a lovable bunny with Jennifer Gosney. Cost is $10 per person. Supplies provided. Register by calling 319-524-8354 or 319-524-1483.
Carthage Community Easter Egg Hunt will be held at 10:30 a.m. at 303 Second St. in Carthage. Check the Facebook page for information on times for age groups.
Spring Chicken Fry is 4:30-7 p.m. at Appanoose Faith Church, 1176 E. Co. Rd. 2700, Niota, Illinois. Full fried chicken dinner for dine-in and carry-out for a free-will donation. Info at 217-448-4981.
Molly Hurley Memorial Scholarship fundraiser will be held at 6 p.m. at the Southside Boat Club. It will be a Saturday Night Live trivia event and costume contest. Sign up starts at 6 with trivia at 6:30 p.m. Cost is $10 per person.
Angela Meyer will perform from 6-9 p.m. at The Bar, 914 Main St. in Keokuk. She performs classic to more modern country.
L-Treyns is celebrating it’s 19th year in business with music by Brandon Lawson and DJ D performing. This is a free event that starts at 8 p.m.
Sunday
Standing Bear Council meets at 1 p.m. the first Sunday of the month, April 6 – Hawkeye Restaurant, 105 N. Park Drive, Keokuk. Those who chose to eat should come by noon.
Spring Family Fun Day will be held at the Hoerner YMCA, 2126 Plank Road in Keokuk. There will be a variety of activities from 1-3 p.m. Cost is $10 per family, up to five people. Open to the public. Sign up at the front desk or through the local Y’s website.
An open jam will be held at Muddy River Music, 27 N. Fourth St., from 1-6 p.m. Bring your instrument and join in.
Paolo Schianchi will perform at 3 p.m. at the Grand Theatre. The master guitarist will amaze the audience. The Keokuk Concert Association is putting on the show. Cost is $20 for those without season tickets. Students, including college students, get free admission.
