Tulip Bulb Removal

May 20, 7:00 AM - May 21, 8:00 PM @ See Description for Bed Locations

Tulips planted in specified street beds and the City parks will be available for removal on Monday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 21. Please use a pitch fork when digging up blubs and remove all foliage. Please do not leave stems and/or leaves behind or spill soil on the grass around the beds. All soil must remain in the flower beds. The street beds are located between the sidewalk and the street on:Main St from Huber St north to Liberty St, Washington St from Open Bible Church west to Brinkhoff Park and Franklin St from the Post Office west to West Market Park. City parks include: Brinkhoff, Central, West Market, Sunken Gardens, South, Community Center, Library, City Hall, Lions and the Klokkenspel. Removal of tulips from any other bed is prohibited.

City Council Meeting

May 21, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Public Safety Complex

South Central Regional Airport Agency Meeting

May 23, 6:00 PM @ 1800 North 3rd Street # 2

The next meeting of the South Central Regional Airport Agency is scheduled to occur at 6:00p.m on Thursday, May 23, 2013. The meeting will be held in the George Daily Auditorium, located at 1800 North 3rd Street # 2, Oskaloosa, Iowa. The agenda and packet of information for the meeting will be produced by the beginning of next week, May 20, 2013.

Adult Co-Ed Softball Team Registration

April 2, 7:30 AM - June 28, 4:30 PM

This program is designed for men & women to form teams for a friendly game of softball. Games will be played on Monday evenings beginning July 8 through August 26. A double elimination tournament will be held on Saturday, September 7. Minimum of 4 teams & maximum of 8 teams 12 players per team with at least 6 females per team

Adult Co-Ed Sand Volleyball Team Registration

April 22, 7:30 AM - May 24, 4:30 PM

This program is designed for men and women to form teams for a friendly game of sand volleyball. Games will be played on Thursday evenings starting June 6 through August 1. A tournament will be held the following week. Minimum of 4 team & maximum of 8 teams 12 players per team with a least 6 females per team

Art Center Summer Classes Registration

April 22, 7:30 AM - August 6, 10:00 AM

Registration for the various summer art classes will start April 22nd at 7:30 am. The summer program guide is now on our website.

Little Tyke Flag Football Registration

April 22, 7:30 AM - October 16, 4:30 PM

The Pella Community Services Department is sponsoring Little Tykes Flag Football for all children currently in grades 1 & 2. The program will include fundamentals, basic rules and short scrimmages. PROGRAMS DATES: October 19 & 26 and Nov 2 & 9 from 9:00 – 10:30 am LOCATION: Pella High School & Pella Christian High School REGISTRATION LOCATION: Community Services Office 712 Union REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, October 16th at 4:30 pm

NFL Punt, Pass & Kick Registration

April 22, 7:30 AM - August 17, 4:30 PM

Young pro football fans will have the opportunity to exhibit their football skills when the Community Services Department hosts an NFL Punt, Pass & Kick competition on August 17th at 9:00 am at the Pella High Football Field. The competition is open to boys and girls ages 6-15. Entry forms are available online or at the Pella Community Center, 712 Union St., or you may register at the competition. The top finishers from each of the ten (10) age groups at the Local competition will advance to a Sectional competition. The winners at the Sectional competition will have their scores compared with other Sectional champions; the top four scorers from the pool of Sectional champions will advance.

Youth Flag Football Registration

April 22, 7:30 AM - August 17

This program is open to all children who will be entering grades 3-6 in the fall of 2013. The program will be instructed as a non-contact activity and is based on the child's participation, not performance. The season will begin the week of August 19 and run through October 11. Practice and games will be held on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. A late fee of $25 will be charged after June 28th.

Youth Soccer Registration

April 22, 7:30 AM - August 16, 4:30 PM

This program is open to all children who will be entering grades K-8 in the fall of 2013. The season will begin the week of August 19 and run through October 12. Each team will practice one night per week for one hour on Monday, Tuesday or Thursday evening at 5:15 or 6:15 with games being held on Saturday. A late fee of $25 will be charged after June 28th.

Free Tulip Bulbs

May 20, 7:00 AM - May 21, 8:00 PM

Tulips planted in specified street beds and the City parks will be available for removal on Monday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 21. Please use a pitch fork when digging up blubs and remove all foliage. Please do not leave stems and/or leaves behind or spill soil on the grass around the beds. All soil must remain in the flower beds. The street beds are located between the sidewalk and the street on: Main St from Huber St north to Liberty St Washington St from Open Bible Church west to Brinkhoff Park Franklin St from the Post Office west to West Market Park City parks include: Brinkhoff, Central, West Market, Sunken Gardens, South, Community Center, Library, City Hall, Lions and the Klokkenspel. Removal of tulips from any other bed is prohibited.

Rock, Paper, Scissors

May 21, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM @ 603 Main St.

We will be making up-cycled crafts and discussing books that we have been reading. Program is for kids in grades 3 to 5.

Spanish Story Time

May 25, 10:30 AM @ 603 Main St.

Spanish Story Time in cooperation with the Spanish Immersion Program at Pella Christian Grade School, in the Story Time Room.

Library closed

May 26, All Day @ 603 Main St.

The library will be closed all day on Sunday, May 26 for Memorial Day.

Library closed

May 27, All Day @ 603 Main St.

The library will be closed all day on Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day.