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SUMMARY:Highway 18
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, December 6\, 2026\, at 2:00pm the talented musical duo Highway 18 will entertain the audience. 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. \nThey will be playing old country favorites by Patsy Cline\, Hank Williams and others and playing some of our favorite fiddle tunes.Don’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!” \nThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center was built and is sustained by the Missouri River Historic Development Organization as a gift of history to the community. For more information call 712-224-5242. Find the Center at www.siouxcitylcic.com or www.facebook.com/sclandc.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/highway-18/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
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SUMMARY:Moms' Time Out: Making Bath Salts
DESCRIPTION:Moms’ Time-Out and MiMi’s Music Place series: Join us on Wednesday\, December 9 from 10:00am-11:30am at the Betty Strong Encounter Center to learn to make your own bath salts. Then you can keep them for yourself or give them as a gift. \nThe cost is $10 for association members and $15 for non-members. Registration is a requirement for participation in the two classes. You can register by phone\, in person\, or by mail. When registering\, please give your name\, address\, phone number\, and email. \nWe encourage anyone to attend but moms with young children are specifically invited because the Center has arranged for the children to be entertained in a nearby room. At MiMi’s Music Place they will be learning nursery rhymes\, poems\, and simple movements and play rhythm instruments to express themselves through music and sound. At this time\, we are unable to care for children who are wearing diapers. Grandma or another trusted adult are welcome to come along with the children. \nThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center was built and is sustained by the Missouri River Historic Development Organization as a gift of history to the community. For more information call 712-224-5242. Find the Center at www.siouxcitylcic.com or www.facebook.com/sclandc.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/moms-time-out-making-bath-salts/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults/Families’ Event,Kids’ Event
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SUMMARY:Cookie Decorating Event December 12
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, December 12\, 2026\, from 11:00am-1:00pm\, we invite you to come to the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center to celebrate the holidays by decorating sugar cookies. The event is free\, but freewill donations are encouraged. \nCreate your own design on your cookie. Eat it right away or take it home. One cookie per child. This event is great family fun time. \nThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center was built and is sustained by the Missouri River Historic Development Organization as a gift of history to the community. For more information call 712-224-5242. Find the Center at www.siouxcitylcic.com or www.facebook.com/sclandc.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/cookie-decorating-event-december-12/
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:New Horizons Band Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, December 13\, 2026\, holiday music will ring out when New Horizons Band of Sioux City presents its concert under the direction of Benjamin Mauritz at 2:00 pm at the Betty Strong Encounter Center. For this concert\, the band will play a variety of music including carols\, classical\, pop\, jazz\, and novelty pieces. Admission is free\, but freewill donations are encouraged. \nThe New Horizons Band of Sioux City began more than 10 years ago with six members. The New Horizons Band currently consists of about 28 members from the Siouxland area. It is one of more than 200 U.S. programs in the New Horizons International Music Association\, which originated in 1991 at the Eastman School of Music\, Rochester\, NY. \nThe Association’s sole purpose is to provide musical opportunities for adults. New Horizons Band of Sioux City includes musicians with limited experience as well as those who participated in high school or college bands. \nThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center was built and is sustained by the Missouri River Historic Development Organization as a gift of history to the community. For more information call 712-224-5242. Find the Center at www.siouxcitylcic.com or www.facebook.com/sclandc. \n 
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/new-horizons-band-christmas-concert/
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:Moms' Time Out: Cookie Decorating Fun
DESCRIPTION:Moms’ Time-Out and MiMi’s Music Place series: On Wednesday\, December 16\, come have some fun making and decorating holiday cookies. Recipes for the dough and frosting will be presented. The class is from 10:00am-11:30am at the Betty Strong Encounter Center. \nThe cost is $10 for association members and $15 for non-members. Registration is a requirement for participation in the two classes. You can register by phone\, in person\, or by mail. When registering\, please give your name\, address\, phone number\, and email. \nWe encourage anyone to attend but moms with young children are specifically invited because the Center has arranged for the children to be entertained in a nearby room. At MiMi’s Music Place they will be learning nursery rhymes\, poems\, and simple movements and play rhythm instruments to express themselves through music and sound. At this time\, we are unable to care for children who are wearing diapers. Grandma or another trusted adult are welcome to come along with the children. \nThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center was built and is sustained by the Missouri River Historic Development Organization as a gift of history to the community. For more information call 712-224-5242. Find the Center at www.siouxcitylcic.com or www.facebook.com/sclandc.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/moms-time-out-cookie-decorating-fun/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wreath Laying Sgt. Floyd Monument 11:00am\, Sat\, Dec 19
DESCRIPTION:The public is invited to a wreath laying ceremony by the Sgt Floyd Honor Guard at the Sgt. Floyd Monument\, 2601 S Lewis Blvd\, Sioux City at 11am Saturday\, December 19. The event will be held at the monument; attendees are encouraged to dress warmly. \nHosted by the Sioux City Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, along with the Sgt. Floyd Honor Guard and others\, the event is in collaboration with the “National Wreaths Across America Day\,” a day set aside to lay wreaths at the places where we remember\, honor\, and teach about our veterans. \nThe Sgt. Floyd Monument was built to commemorate the life of Sgt. Charles Floyd\, a United States explorer\, a noncommissioned officer in the US Army\, a quartermaster in the Lewis and Clark Expedition\, and the only member of the Corps of Discovery to die on the expedition. The monument marks his grave site. On June 30\, 1960\, the monument became the first designated National Historic Landmark of the United States. \nThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center was built and is sustained by the Missouri River Historic Development Organization as a gift of history to the community. For more information call 712-224-5242. Find the Center at www.siouxcitylcic.com or www.facebook.com/sclandc.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/wreath-laying-sgt-floyd-monument-1100am-sat-dec-19/
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:Santa at the Center
DESCRIPTION:Come to the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center on Saturday\, December 19\, 2026\, for family-friendly holiday festivities! The event is free\, but freewill donations are encouraged. \n“Santa at the Center” activities will start at 11:00 am and run until 1:00pm. Activities include Make-and-Take Ornament Decorating and “Reindeer Games” such as Don’t Wake the Bear\, Bowling for Penguins\, and Snowball Bucket Toss. The Keelboat theater will have some short holiday videos running during this time. \nAt noon\, Santa and Mrs. Claus with some elves will be available to hear children’s wish lists.. Treats of cookies/candy canes will be served in the classroom. \nThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center was built and is sustained by the Missouri River Historic Development Organization as a gift of history to the community. For more information call 712-224-5242. Find the Center at www.siouxcitylcic.com or www.facebook.com/sclandc.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/santa-at-the-center-2/
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:Langley’s Holiday Show:  Classic Langley Originals and Holiday Favorites
DESCRIPTION:One of the Center’s favorite duos\, Mike and Jack Langley will present “Classic Langley Originals and Holiday Favorites” at the Betty Strong Encounter Center on December 20\, 2026\, at 2:00 pm. Admission is free\, but freewill donations encouraged. \nKnown for presenting a heart-warming show\, this wonderful father and son will share their musical talents with a mix of original and old favorite tunes. They have performed together for 50 years. They have performed onstage from Sioux City to Nashville\, Tennessee\, to Vienna\, Austria and back. \nNevertheless\, they always enjoy coming back to the Betty Strong Encounter Center and its great audiences. They are always a crowd favorite at the Center. \nThe Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center/Betty Strong Encounter Center was built and is sustained by the Missouri River Historic Development Organization as a gift of history to the community. For more information call 712-224-5242. Find the Center at www.siouxcitylcic.com or www.facebook.com/sclandc.
URL:https://siouxcitylcic.com/event/langleys-holiday-show-classic-langley-originals-and-holiday-favorites-2/
LOCATION:Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center\, 900 Larsen Park Road\, Sioux City\, IA\, 51103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults/Families’ Event
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