February 24, 2026 Ahrens Park on the east side of Grinnell has been selected for a weekly five-kilometer community walk/run that occurs at thousands of sites around the world. Ahrens Park will be one of the smallest U.S. places to host a parkrun when it formally launches on April 4. parkrun was founded near London, [...]
December 3, 2025 Did you know that Math Club for Girls at GMS does origami? How about an escape room? Or looks at the symmetry of snowflakes? So many fun experiences and all about learning math. SHE Counts Math Club is open to 4th & 5th grade girls at Grinnell Middle School. Build confidence Make [...]
December 1, 2025 The Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation is proud to be a title sponsor of the Holiday Matinee series at Strand 3 Theatre. FREE tickets are available at the Foundation Offices at Ahrens Park and other sponsoring businesses. Stop by between 9 AM – 4 PM Monday - Friday or call [...]
October 8th, 2021 I spy some great looking tomatoes and peppers at the Bailey Park giving garden. Located on the southeast corner of Bailey Park school!
August 18, 2021 The Grinnell-Newburg Community School District is the 2021 recipient of the “Leave It Better Than You Found It” award from the Claude W. and Dolly Ahrens Foundation (CDAF). The G-N district received multiple nominations citing the staff and administration’s dedicated response to COVID-19 and the derecho and its care for students [...]
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[ad_1] Grinnell let's continue to make our community stronger by a generous gift to one or more of the funds at https://ahrensfamilyfoundation.org/donate-online/. These dollars make a huge impact locally on so many needing assistance . #GivingTuesday [ad_2] Source
[ad_1] Thank you Imagine Grinnell Foundation for picking Ahrens Park to be one of the recipients of the 1000+ Trees Initiative. If you would like more info check out https://www.facebook.com/imaginegrinnell/ to see all the good things they are doing! Imagine Grinnell celebrates 1000+ Trees Grinnell kick off with planting event Imagine Grinnell kicked off the [...]
[ad_1] Grinnell friends! 1000+ trees has a survey we would like you to complete about tree loss and recovery. Please help us out. https://forms.gle/wLcc5xf2dmVeHAtj8 1000+ Trees Grinnell 1000+ Trees Grinnell is an initiative started by Imagine Grinnell to help in restoring the Grinnell area canopy. A significant portion of the Grinnell tree canopy fell victim [...]
October 21, 2020 S.H.E. Counts is launching its year-long county wide personal care drive and would love to help you give the best gift ever – the gift of supporting area women and girls in need. S.H.E. Counts is collecting donations of personal care items to send to Crisis Intervention Services (CIS) and Mid-Iowa [...]
