| 5-6 | 15th Annual Gordon Parks Celebration
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Manufacturing Day in Fort Scott including tours of Labconco, Niece and Peerless as well as FSCC John Deere & Welding Schools. 8am-1pm. Complimentary breakfast and/or lunch.
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Weekly Livestock Sale at Fort Scott Livestock Market. Starting at 10am on both Fridays & Saturdays.
Fridays: Cows, Pairs, Big Bulls.
Saturdays: Stocker & Feeder Cattle, followed by any cows & bulls that come in late Friday & Saturday. Cafe open both sale days. You don’t have to be a buyer, just to come watch the sale and visit the cafe!
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50-min. narrated Trolley Tours of Historic Fort Scott – on the hour: Fridays 11am-4pm, Saturdays 10am-4pm. Last tour leaves at 3pm. Departs from the Convention & Visitors Bureau at 231 E. Wall St., $6 adults, $4 children 12 and under.
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YPL First Friday Luncheon – Young Professional’s League of Bourbon Co – Papa Don’s, 12-1pm. Open to YPL members or anyone interested in the organization.
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Friday Night Concert in the Park – Heritage Park Pavilion, 1st and Main St. in downtown
Fort Scott, 7-8pm. This week’s featured artist: Blues guitarist Lem Sheppard @ 6 pm.
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Elks Christmas Baskets Golf Tournament – 4 Person Scramble – Woodland Hills Golf Course, 2414 Horton St., 10:30am registration, 11:00am Shotgun start.
Lunch will be provided and you may call the lodge to sign up at 620-223-5821
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Farmer’s Market – Skubitz Plaza in front of the Fort, 8am-12pm. You will find homegrown and freshly picked fruits, vegetables, herbs & more in addition to baked goods and some craft items.
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Fall Festival hosted by Care to Share – Simmons Farm, 2484 Limestone Rd, 10am-4pm
Pumpkin Patch, Pumpkin Pictures, Train Ride, Face Painting, Bounce House, Beautiful mums, and more.
This year, featuring: “Devon Masonic Lodge #92”, in conjunction with the “Kansas Masonic Foundation” and “KU Med Center”, who will be sponsoring a “Free Cancer Screening Clinic” at this year’s 12th annual Care To Share Fall Festival on October 6th, 2018!!
Plan to join us there and let us care and share with YOU too!!
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FSHS Royal Tea for Young Princes and Princesses – Fort Scott High School Commons, 1005 S. Main St., 4-6pm
You may click here for more information about the event.
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Medicare Medicaid Advisors to advise Kansas and Missouri Residents about plan selection and insurance benefit eligibility – Mondays through Dec. 3rd -Price Chopper, 9am-6pm (Free).
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USD 234 Board of Education Meeting – Board of Education, 5:30-6:30pm.
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Story Time – Fort Scott Public Library, 201 S. National Ave., 10-11am.
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| 9 | Kiwanis Meeting – FSCC Heritage Room, 12-1pm. (Hedges Administrative Building). |
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T.O.P.S Meeting – Buck Run Community Center, 3-4pm (weekly).
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Farmer’s Market – Skubitz Plaza in front of the Fort, 4-6pm. You will find homegrown and freshly picked fruits, vegetables, herbs & more in addition to baked goods and some craft items.
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Historic Preservation Association of Bourbon Co Meeting – Old Congregational Church, 7-8pm.
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Breakfast Bingo – Buck Run Community Center, 735 Scott Ave., 9-10am, 2nd & 4th Wednesday each month. Bingo cards, the caller and coffee provided. Prizes by Fort Scott Recreation Commission. (Free)
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Story Time – Fort Scott Public Library, 201 S. National Ave., 10-11am.
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Rotary Meeting – Presbyterian Church, 308 S. Crawford St., 12-1pm.
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Living with Alzheimer’s Early Stage – For Individuals with Alzheimer’s – Mercy Hospital, 12:30-1:30pm.
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| 10 | Adult Coloring Program – Fort Scott Public Library, 201 S. National Ave., 2-4pm. Coloring pages, pens/pencils, snacks provided. |
| 10 | TAG – Teen Advisory Group – Fort Scott Public Library, 201 S. National St., 4-5pm. Weekly meetings, including a games & snack night, a community service project, a book club meeting, and craft night. Meetings include food/drinks. |
| 11 | Join us for the weekly Chamber Coffee of the Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce at 8am. This week’s Chamber Coffee be hosted by Labconco celebrating 30 years in Fort Scott.
Location: 2500 Liberty Bell Rd. |
| 11 | Bereavement Support Group – Mercy Hospice, 11am-12pm (Open to the community)
This event is for any one who has experienced a loss and is in need of some support. You may call Melissa George at 620-223-8533 for more information. |
| 11 | Kiwanis Meeting – FSCC Heritage Room, 12-1pm. |
| 11 | Thursday Card Players – Buck Run Community Center, 735 Scott Ave., 6-9pm. Free weekly event to anyone that wants to play cards, drink coffee, eat snacks, and socialize. |
| 11 | Bourbon County Republican Meeting – Fort Scott Livestock Market, 2131 Maple Rd., 7-8pm. |
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Weekly Livestock Sale at Fort Scott Livestock Market. Starting at 10am on both Fridays & Saturdays.
Fridays: Cows, Pairs, Big Bulls.
Saturdays: Stocker & Feeder Cattle, followed by any cows & bulls that come in late Friday & Saturday. Cafe open both sale days. You don’t have to be a buyer, just to come watch the sale and visit the cafe!
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| 12-13 | 50-min. narrated Trolley Tours of Historic Fort Scott – on the hour: Fridays 11am-4pm, Saturdays 10am-4pm. Last tour leaves at 3pm. Departs from the Convention & Visitors Bureau at 231 E. Wall St., $6 adults, $4 children 12 and under. |
| 12 | Tigers on the Move Color Run at Riverfront Park – Riverfront Park, 5-6:30pm
Contact Chris Sather at Winfield Scott School for more information about the event. |
| 12 | Hole in the Wall Liquor Store Grand Opening – 124 E. Wall St., 5:30-7pm
Ribbon Cutting & Remarks at 6pm. There will be samples, snacks, and door prize giveaways. |
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Friday Night Concert in the Park – Heritage Park Pavilion, 1st and Main St. in downtown
Fort Scott, 7-8pm.
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“Kansas Fins & Feathers 2018” at Timber Hills Lake Ranch, FREE hunting activities for youth and adults. See flyer below for more details!
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Harveyfest Ag Alumni Event – Bourbon Co. Fairgrounds.
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Tri-Yak-A-Thon Race – Kayak, Canoe, Bike – Gunn Park Trails, 1010 Park Ave., 9am-2pm.
Get your team of 3 together, or do the race alone or with a partner.
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| 13 | Farmer’s Market – Skubitz Plaza in front of the Fort, 8am-12pm. You will find homegrown and freshly picked fruits, vegetables, herbs & more in addition to baked goods and some craft items. |
| 13 | Jazz Night at Crooner’s Lounge with the Gary Thompson Band – Crooner’s Lounge, 117 S. Main St., 6-9pm
Call 620-224-9787 to make a reservation. |
| 14 | Community Book Club – Nevada, MO, time TBA. |
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Medicare Medicaid Advisors to advise Kansas and Missouri Residents about plan selection and insurance benefit eligibility – Mondays through Dec. 3rd -Price Chopper, 9am-6pm (Free).
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| 15 | Chamber Board Meeting – Papa Don’s, 12-1pm. |
| 15 | FSCC Board of Trustees Meeting – FSCC Heritage Room, 5:30-6:30pm. |
| 16 | Story Time – Fort Scott Public Library, 201 S. National Ave., 10-11am. |
| 16 | Kiwanis Meeting – FSCC Heritage Room, 12-1pm. (Hedges Administrative Building). |
| 16 | Community Bingo – Country Place Senior Living, 820 S. Horton St., 2-4pm. Residents and the public are invited to attend. |
| 16 | T.O.P.S Meeting – Buck Run Community Center, 3-4pm. |
| 16 | Farmer’s Market – Skubitz Plaza in front of the Fort, 4-6pm. You will find homegrown and freshly picked fruits, vegetables, herbs & more in addition to baked goods and some craft items. |
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City Commission Meeting – City Hall, 6-7pm.
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Story Time – Fort Scott Public Library, 201 S. National Ave., 10-11am.
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Holiday Google Live Stream Holiday Party hosted by the Chamber – “Drive A Holiday Shopping Rush For Your Business” – Papa Don’s, 11am-12pm
You may click here for more information or to register for the event.
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Rotary Meeting – Presbyterian Church, 308 S. Crawford St., 12-1pm
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Adult Coloring Program – Fort Scott Public Library, 201 S. National Ave., 2-4pm. Coloring pages, pens/pencils, snacks provided.
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TAG – Teen Advisory Group – Fort Scott Public Library, 201 S. National St., 4-5pm. Weekly meetings, including a games & snack night, a community service project, a book club meeting, and craft night. Meetings include food/drinks. |
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Ty Evans Horsemanship/Mulemanship Clinic – Uniontown Saddle Club Arena, 20 miles W. of Fort Scott on Highway 54. Level one clinic at 9am-12pm, Level two clinic at 1pm-4pm.
Contact Cassie Lawrence: 620-719-6829 for information.
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Join us for the weekly Chamber Coffee of the Fort Scott Area Chamber of Commerce at 8am. This week’s Chamber Coffee be hosted by Pioneer Harvest Fiesta.
Location: Bourbon Co. Fairgrounds in the 4-H Building.
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Bereavement Support Group – Mercy Hospice, 11am-12pm (Open to the community)
This event is for any one who has experienced a loss and is in need of some support. You may call Melissa George at 620-223-8533 for more information. |
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Kiwanis Meeting – FSCC Heritage Room,
12-1pm.
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Thursday Card Players – Buck Run Community Center, 735 Scott Ave., 6-9pm. Free weekly event to anyone that wants to play cards, drink coffee, eat snacks, and socialize.
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Save the Date:
October 19th-21st – Pioneer Harvest Fiesta 2018
October 19th – Friendship Soup Lunch
October 20th – Alumni Rodeo at Fort Scott
Community College
October 22nd – Election Candidates Forum
October 26th – Boos & Brews Haunted Trolley Tour
Click here for full events listing on our website.
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