Community Events

  • Tuesday

    Today is curbside recycling pickup day for residents in Mount Pleasant who live north of Washington Street. Residents are reminded to set their green recycling bins at the curb for collection. Accepted items include paper, cardboard, plastic containers, metal cans, and glass. A green recycling bin is required to participate in curbside pickup and can […]

  • Wednesday

    The City of Mount Pleasant Parks and Recreation Department invites families to Tiny Tot Open Gym, happening Wednesday, February 4th from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. at Cottrell Gym. Children ages 0 to 5 are welcome to come run, ride, climb, and play in a fun, indoor space. Parents must remain in the gym during playtime. […]

  • Thursday

    Today is curbside recycling pickup day for residents in Mount Pleasant who live south of Washington Street. Residents are reminded to set their green recycling bins at the curb for collection. Accepted items include paper, cardboard, plastic containers, metal cans, and glass. A green recycling bin is required to participate in curbside pickup and can […]

  • Friday

    The Houghton Knights of Columbus Fish Fry is from 5pm - 7:30pm at the KC Hall!  Whole Catfish, Fish Fillets, or Jumbo Shrimp with two sides are on the menu.  Carryout is available by calling 319-469-2641.  The next KC fish fry is scheduled for February 20th!

  • Saturday

    The Mt. Pleasant High School Music Department is hosting the 32nd annual Music in Motion Show Choir Invitational!  The event is held at the Mt. Pleasant High School, 2104 S. Grand Avenue.  Admission is $15 for adults, $10 for students K-12, ages 5 and under are free.  The admission is for day performances and finals.  […]

  • Monday

    The Mt. Pleasant REC Center has announced that the following areas will be CLOSED today (Monday, February 9) for scheduled maintenance: gym, track, racquetball court, golf simulator, bathrooms, (locker room facilities will be OPEN:) ImpactLife will host a blood drive at Faith Lutheran Church on Monday, February 9, 2026, from 3:00 to 6:15 p.m. The […]

  • Tuesday

    The Swedesburg Lutheran Churchmen are serving a Soup Supper from 5pm - 7pm at the Parish Hall, 201 Academy, in Swedesburg.  Oyster Stew and Chili with all the fixings are on the menu.  The soup supper is a free will donation - enjoy good food and fellowship for supper tonight!

  • Wednesday

    GriefShare meets Wednesdays from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at New London Christian Church, located at 2770 New London Road in New London. GriefShare is a support group for anyone grieving the loss of a loved one and offers a safe, welcoming space to connect with others who understand the pain and isolation that often comes […]