Upcoming events.
Holiday Hours - The Whistle Stop
Special Holiday Hours! Starting Nov 30th, The Whistle Stop will be open on Saturdays from 9am-530pm & on Sundays from 1pm-4pm. M-F are still normal hours of 9am-530pm. Special Holiday Hours will end Dec 23rd.
Light Up Bassett
Nominations due Monday Dec 9th to Macey! Most Lights, Most Creative, Best Theme. Winners recieve $50 in Bassett Bucks. A map of all nominations will be created so residents can drive by & ENJOY!
Parade of Lights
Line up at 530pm at RCHS - Start 6pm - Pass LTC then head downtown for 2 rounds! Downtown Bassett!
Jane Keller Memorial Art Show
Open Entries accepted Dec 2nd & 3rd from 430pm-630pm, closed judging Dec 4th, open for public viewing Dec 5th & 6th from 4pm-7pm & again on Dec 7th & 8th from Noon-7pm.
Jane Keller Memorial Art Show
Open Entries accepted Dec 2nd & 3rd from 430pm-630pm, closed judging Dec 4th, open for public viewing Dec 5th & 6th from 4pm-7pm & again on Dec 7th & 8th from Noon-7pm.
BAC’s Chili Fundraiser & Cook Off
The Bassett Arts Council, hosted by Grandad’s Pumpkin Patch, is holding a Chili Feed & Cook Off! Check out their FB link for more details on this even.
Bassett American Legion - OPEN
The Bassett American Legion Post will start their season & be open for dinner & drinks starting on October 16th! Keep an eye on their FB page for updates.
FREE Firearm Ed Course
FREE FIREARM EDUCATION COURSE
2024
DATES
& TIMES
Saturday, September 14
8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sunday, September 15
1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Location Saturday
Bassett Legion Club
201 Buchanan St
Bassett, NE 68714
Location
Sunday
Sandhills Rod and
Gun Club
Ainsworth, NE 69210
INSTRUCTOR
Lynn Gum
FOR MORE
INFORMATION
Call the Bassett NGPC Service Center at 402-684-2921. You must pre-register by September 12 and pick up a workbook. Attendance of both sessions is mandatory.
Lunch will be provided on Saturday. Sunday’s field day will be held at the Sandhills Rod and Gun Club in Ainsworth. Prior to class, the instructor would like students to pick up a workbook at the Bassett NGPC office and bring the workbook with questions completed to the first day of class. Please call Bassett NGPC office so that workbooks can be arranged for pick up or mailed.
Everyone under 18 years of age must give the instructor a signed, completed Parental Release Form.
Nebraska hunters ages 12 through 29 must have completed Firearm Hunter Education and carry proof on their person when hunting anything with a firearm or air gun.
REQUIREMENTS
You must pre-register by September 12 and attend both sessions to complete the course;
Any child under 11 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian every session;
At the first session, everyone under 19 years of age must give the instructor a signed, completed Parental Release Form;
A parent/guardian should accompany all students under 19 years of age to the first session to ensure appropriate information is received on dates, sessions, and additional requirements.
CANCELLATION POLICY
You must cancel your registration before Thursday, September 12, 2024, at 12 PM CDT.
MINIMUM-AGE POLICY
To be certified for this event, you must be at least 11 years old by the last day of the class (September 15, 2024).
Online Registration Required, Go to
FREE Firearm Ed Course
FREE FIREARM EDUCATION COURSE
2024
DATES
& TIMES
Saturday, September 14
8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sunday, September 15
1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Location Saturday
Bassett Legion Club
201 Buchanan St
Bassett, NE 68714
Location
Sunday
Sandhills Rod and
Gun Club
Ainsworth, NE 69210
INSTRUCTOR
Lynn Gum
FOR MORE
INFORMATION
Call the Bassett NGPC Service Center at 402-684-2921. You must pre-register by September 12 and pick up a workbook. Attendance of both sessions is mandatory.
Lunch will be provided on Saturday. Sunday’s field day will be held at the Sandhills Rod and Gun Club in Ainsworth. Prior to class, the instructor would like students to pick up a workbook at the Bassett NGPC office and bring the workbook with questions completed to the first day of class. Please call Bassett NGPC office so that workbooks can be arranged for pick up or mailed.
Everyone under 18 years of age must give the instructor a signed, completed Parental Release Form.
Nebraska hunters ages 12 through 29 must have completed Firearm Hunter Education and carry proof on their person when hunting anything with a firearm or air gun.
REQUIREMENTS
You must pre-register by September 12 and attend both sessions to complete the course;
Any child under 11 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian every session;
At the first session, everyone under 19 years of age must give the instructor a signed, completed Parental Release Form;
A parent/guardian should accompany all students under 19 years of age to the first session to ensure appropriate information is received on dates, sessions, and additional requirements.
CANCELLATION POLICY
You must cancel your registration before Thursday, September 12, 2024, at 12 PM CDT.
MINIMUM-AGE POLICY
To be certified for this event, you must be at least 11 years old by the last day of the class (September 15, 2024).
Online Registration Required, Go to
Red Cross Blood Drive
The Methodist Church in Bassett is hosting the American Red Cross Blood Drive Sept. 4th, 2024 from Noon-6pm in the Fellowship Hall.
Lori Lush & Bittersweet Band
Lori Lush & Bittersweet will be playing in the City Park Band Shell, located West of the Pool, from 4pm to 8pm. Sponsored by the Rock County Bassett Chamber & the Bassett Arts Council. This is a free Classic Country concert so come & enjoy! Free Will Donations accepted.
TOUR DE NEBRASKA
It’s our 36th year, and we want to spend it someplace fun and rider friendly! We were inspired by the beautiful Nebraska Sandhills and the Niobrara National Scenic River! This area is also a destination for outdoor activities with welcoming and charming hospitality and friendly locals! TDN features a "double" format with two nights in Valentine, which is hometown to our state suds partner, Bolo Brewing Co.