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Lamont Block Party – Saturday, August 1st, 2026

Join us for the Lamont Block Party on Saturday, August 1st, 2026. Our theme this year is Celebrating 250 Years of Freedom. 1:00 pm – Parade with prizes for the best tractor, most patriotic entry, and best overall entry. Lineup for parade participants starts at noon on Oak Street. Parade route is Washington to Concord…

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Red, White, Blue, & Jesus Too! – Community Vacation Bible School at Grace UMC

Community Vacation Bible School – Red, White, Blue, & Jesus Too! John 3:16 – will be held at Grace United Methodist Church. 745 Washington Street, Lamont, IA on July 21st, 22nd, and 23rd (Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday) from 6:00 – 7:30 pm for ages 3 (potty trained) thru completed 6th grade. There will be bible…

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Lamont Public Library Teen Programming

What would you like you to see at the Lamont Library? Please check out the Lamont Public Library Facebook page to do quick survey or contact Library Director, Sarah Fletcher at 563-924-3203 Dungeons & Dragons Book Club Lego Club Crafting Game Night Viedeo Game Night Movies Baking Classes

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Library Hours beginning June 1st:

Sunday – Closed Monday – Closed Tuesday – Closed Wednesday – 10-3 Thursday – 10-6 Friday – 10-3 Saturday – 8-12 Questions, call Sarah at 563-924-3203

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Mayor Cook Compiling List of Businesses & Organizations with Lamont Addresses

Hello everyone! I need your help! We have a lot to be proud of here in Lamont, some of these things people may not know about. We want to bring light to all our businesses, large and small as well as all nonprofits, services, organizations, and entertainment. Some businesses operate out of people’s garages and…

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2026-2027 Starmont Backpack & Supplies Project

The Backpack Project is a community outreach program being led by churches of Strawberry Point, Arlington, & Lamont.  Their goal is to help families in need get their children ready for school by providing the necessary school supplies.   The program is for Starmont students, Preschool through 12th Grade.  Visit the Starmont Facebook page or website…

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Plant a Seed…………Read

Adult Reading & 13 and Under Reading Program Read Books & Earn Chances to Win Prizes Lamont Public Library – Summer Reading Program Questions, call Sarah at 563-924-3203

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Lamont Museum Opening May 23rd for the Season

All four historic buildings of the Lamont Museum will open for the season on May 24. We will be open May 23 9-2 & May 25 9-1 June 6 9-2 & July 4 9-1 August 1 9-2 & September 5 9-2 Visit us on Facebook Lamont Museum to find out more information!

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Reminder: No placing Debris on any street or alley & burning prohibited in any curb or gutter or paved or surfaced street or alley.

City Hall has been receiving complaints of residents placing debris and/or burning debris on city streets.  Here is City Code:  135.03 PLACING DEBRIS ON. It is unlawful for any person to throw or deposit on any street or alley any glass, glass bottle, nails, tacks, wire, cans, trash, garbage, rubbish, litter, offal, leaves, grass or…

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Northeast Iowa Mobile Food Bank – 4th Wednesday beginning at 3:30 p.m.

NE Iowa Mobile Food Bank is the 4th Wednesday beginning at 3:30 pm, except November & December when it is the 3rd Thursday, at the Lamont Fire Station, 644 Bush Street, Lamont, IA. Drive-thru in the alley behind City Hall; enter from Albert Street by the American Legion building. Please bring your big banana boxes back…

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