March 27
• The North Central Missouri Mental Health Center is now hosting a LGBTQIA Support Group for teens 17 and younger and adults. The meetings for youth 17 and younger will be held from 4-5 p.m., and an adult group from 5-6 p.m., both on the 3rd Thursday of each month at the MOMS Breaking the Silence office located at 201 N. Main Street in Brookfield. For more information, call 660-258-7810 and ask for Sara Montgomery.
March 28
• Brookfield Knights of Columbus fish fry from 4:30- 7 p.m., in the Catholic School basement at 210 West John Street in Brookfield. Attendees can enjoy a meal featuring fish, shrimp, slaw, baked beans, a choice of baked potato or French fries, cornbread, and dessert. Plates are available for $15 each, while an all-fish platter option is offered for $25. The event is dine-in or carry-out only, with no drive-thru service available.
March 29
• Main Attraction: Awards and Auction, Brookfield Main Street’s Red Carpet Event at the Brookfield Elks Lodge. The evening will begin with a social hour at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m. Attendees can enjoy a delicious meal as they celebrate the achievements of local contributors and participate in an exciting auction. Tickets for the event are $35 per person, including dinner. Sponsorship opportunities are available for $100.
In addition to the in-person event, online bidding for auction items will be open from March 23-29, allowing participants to support Brookfield Main Street’s initiatives from anywhere.
For tickets and more information, visit one.bidpal.net.
• The Friends of the Marceline Carnegie Library are set to host a Quarter Auction on Saturday, March 29 at Father McCartan School. This unique fundraising event will feature a variety of auction items while supporting the library programs and missions.
The event will kick off with vendor sales at 4 p.m., allowing attendees to browse and shop from local sellers. The Quarter Auction itself will begin at 6:30 p.m.
March 31
• Square Dancing Lessons, every Monday the Brookfield YMCA from 6:30 – 8 p.m.
April 11
• Brookfield Knights of Columbus fish fry from 4:30- 7 p.m., in the Catholic School basement at 210 West John Street in Brookfield. Attendees can enjoy a meal featuring fish, shrimp, slaw, baked beans, a choice of baked potato or French fries, cornbread, and dessert. Plates are available for $15 each, while an all-fish platter option is offered for $25. The event is dine-in or carry-out only, with no drive-thru service available.
April 12
• Marceline Firefighters Ball from 3:30-11 p.m., featuring famous fireman’s burgers and chips, drive – thru available, social hour and the Cherry Pistols starting at 7 p.m., at the Walsworth Community Center.
• Brookfield Parks and Recreation Easter Egg Hunt at Rusk Park at 10 a.m. The event is open to children of all ages. Admission is free, and families are encouraged to bring their own baskets for collecting eggs.
• Life Care Center of Brookfield’s Easter Egg Hunt and Lunch at 2 p.m. The event promises an afternoon of festive activities, food, and plenty of prizes for children up to age 10.
In addition to the egg hunt, attendees can enjoy a complimentary lunch featuring hotdogs, chips, and soda. Life Care of Brookfield is located at 315 Hunt St.
May 2
• Marceline City-Wide Garage Sales.
May 3
• Marceline City-Wide Garage Sales.
June 20
• Downtown Brookfield’s Summer Fun Days. A family-friendly festival featuring outdoor games, vendors, entertainment, and summer-themed activities for all ages.
June 21
• Downtown Brookfield’s Summer Fun Days. A family-friendly festival featuring outdoor games, vendors, entertainment, and summer-themed activities for all ages.
June 28
• Pleasant Grove UMC, Purdin, – Ice Cream Social and Entertainment – beginning at 6 p.m.
September 20
• Purdin Fall Festival
September 21
• Purdin Fall Festival
September 27
• Downtown Brookfield Sip & Stroll. This event offers a chance for attendees to enjoy local shops while sampling wines and beverages in a relaxed, social atmosphere.
October 3
• Marceline R-V Homecoming. More details to come.
October 4
• Marceline R-V Alumni Banquet, Walsworth Community Center. More information to come.
December 6
• Downtown Brookfield’s Christmas Celebration. The holiday season in Brookfield will kick off with a festive Christmas event featuring decorations, holiday lights, and community cheer.
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