Entertainment Calendar for week starting June 26

June 26, 2009 11:26 am

Ottumwa
Ottumwa Municipal Band Concert, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Central Park.
Lunch in the Park, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays, Central Park.
Ottumwa Community Children’s Playhouse presents “Pickin’,” 2 p.m. Saturday, DB and Dottie Arnold Theater, Bridge View Center; free performance.
Ottumwa Pro Balloon Races, today-Sunday, Ottumwa Park. Carnival rides, entertainment and food vendors. Competition flights (weather permitting) 6 a.m. Saturday and Sunday and 6 p.m. Saturday. Tonight, 6 p.m. Fun Flight & Tethering; Night glow. For more information, call (641) 682-3465 or log onto: ottumwaproballoons.com.
Garden Party Extraordinaire, 1:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday, 908 Albia Road. Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra Ottumwa chapter fundraiser. $15 tickets in advance, $20 at the gate. For more information, call (641) 682-4165.
“101 Dalmations” auditions by Ottumwa Community Children’s Playhouse, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, 6-8 p.m. Monday at Bridge View Center. Show dates are Aug. 28, 29, 30.
“Legend Has It” film premiere, 4 p.m. Sunday, Ottumwa 8 Theatre, 1215 Theatre Drive, $5 admission. Ottumwa’s independent filmmakers, Prescribed Film, presents this new horror film.

Centerville
Friday Night Live! Sounds & Suds on the Square, 6-10 p.m. tonight.

Fairfield
Jefferson County Fair, today through Monday. Call (641) 472-4959 or www.jeffersoncofair.com.
Iowa Play Festival, Sondheim Center, 7:30 p.m. July 8-11 and 2 p.m. July 12. Call (641) 472-2787 for tickets; on the web, www.iowatix.com.

Lebanon
J-40 Farm Crawl 2009, Pittsburg to Lebanon and Beyond!, July 11-12 in Van Buren County.

Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa City Band Concert, 8 p.m. Thursdays, downtown square.
Pianist Jeff Van Devender, 7 p.m. tonight, Smokey Row.

What Cheer
Country Variety Show with Opera House Band, 7:30 p.m. tonight, What Cheer Opera House; free will donation.

Burlington
Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra Symphonic Blast! July 11, Crapo Park. Outdoor concert precedes fireworks at dusk.

Des Moines
Des Moines Art Festival’s Creative Roots, today-Sunday, Western Gateway Park, downtown

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