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Wednesday coffee at the Chubb House The historic Chubb House in Fairmont is open from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Aug. 27 for coffee and more. Stop in to learn more about the first and only brick home in Martin County, and the man who built it in 1867 for his family, Dr. Orville P. Chubb. Get acquainted with Fairmont’s rich history and the volunteers who have worked hard to preserve this building. For additional information or to view weather cancellations, visit the official Chubb House Facebook Page. Wednesday Community Worship at the Park Grace Lutheran Church will host ...

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Bean bag get-together Community bean bag games will be at 6:30 p.m. on Monday nights at Gomsrud Park in Fairmont. Any individual of any skill level is welcome. Bring boards, bags and a lawn chair if you have them. For additional information, contact Jim at (507) 235-2414. Indoor pickleball Indoor pickleball will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays and from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays. For additional information, contact Char Kahler at (507) 236-4606. Open tennis All abilities are welcome to play tennis at 6 p.m. each Thursday at the Fairmont High School tennis ...

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Movie Monday at Fairmont library Movie Monday will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 25, at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. “Smokey and the Bandit” will be shown. For additional information, contact the Martin County Library in Fairmont at (507) 238-4207. James Norton to present at Fairmont Library Author of Lake Superior Flavors and the Master Cheesemakers of Wisconsin, James Norton, will host a presentation with slides and stories from his food adventures at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 25 at the Martin County Library in Fairmont. A Q&A will follow with charcuterie sampling. ...

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Church on the Lawn Church on the Lawn will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 24 at East Chain Evangelical Free Church. The speaker will be Pastor Corbit Magby, Interim Pastor of East Chain Evangelical Free Church. The service includes live band worship, Bible teaching and kids’ programs. Prior to the service, donuts and coffee will be served at 10 a.m. Bring your lawn chair and a friend. Stay after for Josh and Bill grilling chops and hot dogs. The public is welcome. In case of inclement weather, they will meet inside the church. This is the final outdoor Church on the Lawn for ...

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Kiwanis to meet Early Risers Kiwanis of Fairmont will gather for their weekly breakfast at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at The Ranch restaurant in Fairmont. A meeting at 6:50 a.m. will follow. The speaker of the meeting will be Toni Lynn of Integrity Health. Lynn will inform the members present about herself and Integrity Health. The public is invited to attend. Silo ‘67 for Friday karaoke Silo'67 will have karaoke at 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 22, at the Silo'67 bar and grill in Fairmont. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. For additional information, visit the ...

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Sunday worship service at Martin County Fair Community Worship Service at the Fair will be held at 10:00 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 17 in the Park at the Martin County Fairgrounds, Fairmont. The service includes live band worship and exciting faith stories. Prior to the service, donuts and coffee will be served at 9:00 a.m. The public is welcome. In case of inclement weather the service will be in the Martin County Arena. Bring a friend. Art Mart in Fairmont The Imagine Martin Art Mart will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 21, at West 1st Street and Downtown Plaza in Fairmont. The Art ...