Important reminder for anyone using the GARC: Facemasks are REQUIRED at this …

Important reminder for anyone using the GARC: Facemasks are REQUIRED at this time for anyone over the age of 2. This includes entering/exiting the building, standing in the lobby, walking to get a drink, locker room use, etc. Exceptions are for participants in an athletic activity (still need to wear one anytime not involved in […]

Thank you Imagine Grinnell Foundation for picking Ahrens Park to be one of the r…

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 1000+ […]

Give A Garden

September 20, 2018 Get Into Grinnell Blog (Posted by the Grinnell Chamber of Commerce) Are you familiar with Grinnell’s Giving Gardens? The first community Giving Garden was started in the summer of 2013 at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. The gardens were developed as a part of a community transformation grant, and are intended to give the Grinnell […]

Kites Over Grinnell at Ahrens Park on Sept. 29th

  The always colorful and enjoyable fall event, Kites over Grinnell, will be held Sat., Sept. 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ahrens Park, sponsored by the Grinnell Rotary Club. This year’s event will honor three generations of Rotary leaders from the Urfer family: the late Samuel J. Urfer, who served as president […]

AHRENS GIVING GARDEN EXPANDING

Volunteers helping with the Ahrens Giving Garden

June 14, 2018 Grinnell’s array of giving gardens are yielding fresh produce available to all. Several deliveries of produce have already been made to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA) to be made available to families using the MICA food bank. Many of the ongoing gardens are at locations where volunteers do the planting, tending and harvesting. […]