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SUMMARY:Bill Peterson and Friends
DESCRIPTION:On November 2\, 2025\, at 2:00pm\, come enjoy a musical concert by Bill Peterson and Friends (Ron Johnson\, Barbara Sabella and Beth Preheim). Admission is free\, but freewill donations encouraged. \nBill\, Ron\, Barbara\, and Beth will bring the audience stories of Sioux City’s past through readings and music. Barbara is composing a song about Andrew G. Anderson\, the Swedish immigrant hero of the Floyd River flood of 1892. They will tell the story of a Sioux City doctor’s encounter with Frank and Jesse James. Another story will be about mail order brides from Sioux City and how a Norwegian bachelor farmer in Highland Township\, Dakota Territory married one of them. \nBill is from Canton\, South Dakota and has been fiddling for over 40 years and plays Scandinavian\, Celtic and old time fiddle tunes. Bill and some friends started the Sioux River Folk Festival in Canton in 1980 and has toured the country and Europe with his friend\, Dwight Lamb. \n 
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/bill-peterson-and-friends/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
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SUMMARY:6th Annual Siouxland Inspirational and Historical Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, November 9\, 2025\, at 2:00pm\, the Betty Strong Encounter Center welcomes the 6th Annual Siouxland Inspirational and Historical Film Festival.  Admission is free\, but freewill donations encouraged. \nThis exciting festival is hosted by the Siouxland Filmmakers Club. A total of eight short films will be shown. The film fest judges selected movies that are uplifting\, positive\, and family friendly. \nThe club is proud to announce that two locally produced movies will have their first public screening during the festival. The first premiere will be “Zoey versus AI Microwave\,” a 10- minute high-tech kitchen comedy\, the first short film produced by the Siouxland Filmmakers Club. The second premiere will be the screening of a 5-minute film by another local film group\, ZedeFilms.  “Dear John” is a post Korean War bittersweet love story. \nAudience involvement in the festival is a major part of the event. The audience will be asked to vote on their favorite film! After the event\, the audience will have an opportunity to ask questions of the filmmakers.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/6th-annual-siouxland-inspirational-and-historical-film-festival/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
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SUMMARY:How Saint Nicholas Became Santa Claus presented by Bruce Forbes
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, November 16\, 2025\, at 2:00 pm\, the Betty Strong Encounter Center welcomes Dr. Bruce Forbes\, Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies\, Morningside University. Admission is free\, but freewill donations encouraged. \nWhile it’s not quite the Christmas season\, Christmas decorations and advertising are already everywhere. So why not have a talk on “How Saint Nicholas Became Santa Claus.” \nForbes’ formal academic training is in the history of Christianity\, but he has also developed a special interest in the analysis of popular culture. \nForbes is a former department chair and professor of religious studies at Morningside College in Sioux City\, Iowa. He is the co-editor of two books: Religion and Popular Culture in America\, co-edited with Jeffrey H. Mahan\, and Rapture\, Revelation and the End Times: An Exploration of the Left Behind Series (2004)\, co-edited with Djeanne Halgren Kilde. \nHe is also the author of two non-fiction books: Christmas: A Candid History (2007) and America’s Favorite Holidays: Candid Histories (2015).
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/how-saint-nicholas-became-santa-claus-bruce-forbes/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults/Families’ Event
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SUMMARY:Floyd Valley Brass Quintet
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, Nov. 23\, 2025\, at 2:00pm\, the Floyd Valley Brass quintet will entertain the audience in the Betty Strong Encounter Center.  Admission is free\, but freewill donations encouraged. \nThe Floyd Valley Brass quintet was formed early in 2025 under the direction of Joe Brice.  Mr. Brice was director of bands at Le Mars Community Schools high school from 1959-1974.  He then was band director at Cherry Creek School District in S.E. suburban Denver before returning to Le Mars in 2024. \nThe members of the quintet are the following: Kevin Linder~trumpet: Kevin is an accomplished trumpet player performing and teaching students from high school through university level throughout N.W. Iowa.  In addition\, Kevin is the director of the Prairie Winds Jazz Band. Brian Cole~ trumpet: Brian is director of bands at Woodbury Central high school and also is a performer and officer with the Sioux City All American Band. Richard Ziettlow~ French Horn: Richard was a student of Mr. Brice in Le Mars and was a member of the Iowa All-State Band.  He is also a Le Mars Chamber of Commerce board member and President of the Le Mars Community Daycare Center Board of Directors. Currently\, he serves as Chairman of the Historic Preservation Committee of the City of Le Mars. Brad Pick~ trombone: Brad is an officer at Prime Bank in Le Mars.  He was also a graduate of Le Mars high school and was selected for the Iowa All-State Band. Rolyn Beaird~ tuba: Rolyn is a highly sought-after tuba player throughout the area and travels as a representative for Popplers Music in Sioux Falls\, SD.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/floyd-valley-brass-quintet/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
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SUMMARY:Highway 18: Old Country Favorites
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, November 30\, 2025\, at 2:00pm the talented musical duo Highway 18 will entertain the audience while playing Old Country Favorites. No admission charged\, but freewill donations encouraged. \nHighway 18 is made up of Jason Blankenheim\, primarily playing the fiddle\, and Jessica Taylor\, playing guitar. They sing\, play\, and tell interesting stories about the history of many of the songs. They will be playing old country favorites by Patsy Cline\, Hank Williams and others and playing some of our favorite fiddle tunes. \nDon’t miss this wonderful program because as Jessica says\, “You’ll be sure to know a lot of the songs and will hopefully hear a couple of new favorites too!”
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/highway-18-old-country-favorites/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
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