Here's Where To Take Mom For Mother's Day

May 14, 2017

Northern Brass Quintet- Mohawk Performance Hall (FEMA Safe Room), 1700 4^th St. SE. Join the Mason City High School Concert

and Symphonic Bands for their Spring Concert at 3pm. The concert, a celebration of the Instrumental Music Department's 90^th year, will feature guest soloist, the Northern Brass Quintet. Admission is free and the public is invited to attend.

Mother's Day afternoon tours at the Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House Museum

Tours scheduled - 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm
Adults $10 Children (6-17 yrs) $5
AIC Gift shop open 12:45 - 3:15 pm.

May 14, 2017

Summit USRA Weekly Racing Series - North Iowa Events Center, Hwy 122 West, 3700 4^th SW (641-424-6515). Weekly racing series featuring Budweiser USRA Modifieds, USRA Stock Cars, USRA B-Mods, USRA Hobby Stocks and Rookies Rockin’ USRA Tuners. Times: Pit Gate opens at 4:00pm, Spectator Gates 5:00pm, Hot Laps: 6:00pm, racing to follow. Tickets: General Admission $12; Juniors (13-16), Seniors (65+), Military and First Responders with proper i.d. $10; Kids 12 & Under FREE; Pit Pass $25. http://masoncitymotorspeedway.com/schedule/

May 15, 2017

Save the Last Dance Wildlife - Lime Creek Nature Center, 3501 Lime Creek Rd, (641-423-5309). Award-winning photographer Noppadol Paothong will provide a presentation about his work with grassland grouse and their fragile habitats. He will share photographs from his book “Save the Last Dance,” which captures the dazzling beauty of seven grouse species whose populations are diminishing across the prairies of America – and one species that has already lost its battle for survival. Paothong is a staff photographer at the Missouri Department of Conservation. His photos have also appeared in Audubon, National Wildlife, and Field and Stream. This program is free for Lime Creek Nature Center members and $5 for non-members.  Registration is required – call 641-423-5309 to register. Event time: 7pm. http://bit.ly/2iTXIkR

May 16, 2017

Ruku Ceramics (adult/teen class) - Charles H. MacNider Art Museum, 303 2^nd St. SE (641-421-3666). Time: 5:30-8pm. https://macniderart.org/