UPCOMING EVENTS
From Clinton and the surrounding area
Local Events
MONDAY, JULY 4
River City Municipal Band
Fourth of July Parade
The band provides free concerts in and around Clinton for all people to enjoy.
1:00 p.m. CT
Riverview Drive
Clinton, IA, 52732
THURSDAY, JULY 7
River Bend Food Bank, Information & Referral, RSVP, and ADM
Mobile Food Pantry
Will be held outdoors at the Information, Referral, and Assistance Services building.
Registration: 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Distribution: 10:00 a.m. (this process could take up to 2hrs.)
219 1st Ave.
Clinton, IA 52732
SUNDAY, JULY 10
River City Municipal Band
Ice Cream at the Arb
An outdoor concert under the trees at the Bickelhaupt Arboretum. In the event of rain, the rain date will be on Monday, July 11 at the same time and location.
7:00 p.m. CT
Bickelhaupt Arboretum
Clinton, IA, 52732
WEEKDAYS THROUGH FRIDAY, AUGUST 5
Clinton Public Schools
Free Breakfast and Lunch
Clinton Public Schools will be offering children and teens ages 1-18 free breakfast and lunch. Program runs Monday - Friday (closed July 4) at the Jefferson Elementary and Eagle Heights Elementary locations. Please see flyer for additional information.
Virtual Events
SATURDAY, JULY 2
Franciscan Action Network
Gun Violence Prevention Issue Briefing
Please join for a special issue briefing and exchange for members of our Franciscan Justice Circles, our Institutional Members and other peacemaking advocates.
6:00 p.m. CT
THURSDAY, JULY 7
NETWORK
Tax Justice for All - Unveiling the Racist Impacts of the U.S. Tax Code
Explore the ways the U.S. tax code disadvantages women and people of color and join with others to reimagine a new tax code that builds a just and inclusive society.
11:30 a.m. CT
TUESDAY, JULY 12
St. Columban Mission for Justice,
Peace, and Ecology
Confronting Racism: What People of Faith Can Learn from the Experience of Haitian Asylum-Seekers at the US/MX Border
Hear from Haitian asylum-seekers, and the people of faith who welcome them, about their experience at the US/MX border. This discussion will help unpack how the legacy of colonialism and the reality of systemic racism are driving forces of displacement in the Americas and are influencing our country’s immigration policies.
3:00 p.m. CT
TUESDAY, JULY 12
NETWORK
Racial Wealth and Income Gap Workshop
This workshop combines an informational presentation, interactive simulation, individual reflections, and group discussion to educate participants about the origins of our nation’s racial wealth and income gap.
11:30 a.m. CT
MONDAY, JULY 18 - FRIDAY, JULY 22
Franciscan School of Theology
The Nonviolence of St. Francis and St. Clare
Unpack a series of vivid stories from the lives of Francis and Clare that dramatize the healing power of conflict transformation and peacemaking. Presented by Dr. Ken Butigan.
Registration closes on Friday, July 8, 2022