“Get Behind Me” – Emerson Day
In this rousing song, Emerson Day reminds us that Satan has no power over us—not when Christ is King!
April 28, 2025
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Fight for Air Climb
Fight for Air Climb
Where we climb: Downtown Des Moines.79 floors to the top where you’ll see the world and yourself from a whole different perspective.The 2025 Fight For Air Climb – Des Moines will offer participants the opportunity to climb up to four times in the following Downtown Des Moines buildings: EMC Insurance Companies | 15 Floors | […]
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FREE ACT Practice Test
FREE ACT Practice Test
Huntington Learning Center and Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library are partnering to bring the Ankeny community an opportunity to take a free ACT Practice test, complete with a summary of scores and a personal detailed analysis of the students’ results. Those interested need to register via Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library website. Limited to 50 students. Add […]
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Youth Musical: Willy Wonka Jr
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Youth Musical: Willy Wonka Jr
Enter a “World of Pure Imagination” during this 1-hour musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka. Shows are in the Sanctuary on Saturday, March 29 at 7:00pm and Sunday, March 30 at 3:00pm. Free-will donation. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add […]
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Snow White and Cinderella Skate
Snow White and Cinderella Skate
Join us on Saturday, March 30th, from 3-5 PM for a magical afternoon with Snow White and Cinderella.- Skate alongside your favorite princesses – Take enchanting photos – Get a glitter tattoo – Play all the best skating games Our concession stand will be open with plenty of delicious treats.Open skate is from 2-7 PM, […]
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group piano lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited piano program, which features weekly group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner in-person classes are for ages 6-17. Sign up for our free trial today and watch your child thrive […]
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Guitar Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Guitar Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group guitar lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited guitar program, which features weekly group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner classes are for ages 10-15. Sign up for our free trial today! Add Event to your calendar Make […]
Cinderella Play
Cinderella Play
Performing the Classics Drama group presents Cinderella!Join us for family friendly entertainment & enjoy watching our actors from the Des Moines area. Our drama group desires to offer plays that honor God and teach good morals as we entertain you! We would love to see you there ☺️ Add Event to your calendar Make sure […]
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Griefshare
Griefshare
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Sober Soldierz She Is Strong Bible Study
Sober Soldierz She Is Strong Bible Study
We are inviting all women to join us on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 6:30 – 7:30 @ First Church of the Open Bible for an empowering Bible study and fellowship starting on February 3rd. The Woman of the Bible, her story matters. Each story is a personal account of a […]
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Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
We have a run/walk group that meets weekly at Lightbrite Coffee. We meet on Tuesdays at 6:30 am, run/walk for 30 minutes and stay for coffee and conversation afterwards! All are welcome! Reflective gear encouraged! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add […]
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North Grand Easter Egg Hunt
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North Grand Easter Egg Hunt
Join us at a free community event on Saturday, April 19th from 2-4 PM! There will be free cookie decorating, kid crafts, kids activities, egg hunt, prizes, Easter basket giveaways, and more! It will be a blast for the whole family to enjoy themselves and the kids will have so many activities and eggs to […]
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
Celebrate Recovery is for EVERYONE! No one should have to face their pain alone. We are a grace-filled community of strugglers who courageously enter this safe and beautiful space to get honest about our pain, and the negative ways we may see ourselves, God, and others. In this process, we come to accept that some […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
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2 events,
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery
Recovery issues can be more than Alcohol or Drugs. It is about working through hurts, habits and hang ups so you are no longer miserable and stuck. It is about learning how to process feelings and wounds and heal to become the person God created you to be. Please join us Thursdays for Celebrate Recovery. […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
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Lighthouse Community Church Garage Sale
Lighthouse Community Church Garage Sale
Friday April 4th, 9am-7pm Saturday April 5th, 8am-2pm Clothes, toys, kitchen items, bags, books, household items, baby changing table and much much more!!! 7705 Indianola Rd Des Moines, IA 50320 Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s […]
Lenten Fish Fry
Lenten Fish Fry
Fish dinner every Friday through Lent. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s calendar.
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Adult Singles Gathering
Adult Singles Gathering
The first Friday of each month adult singles meet at Adventure Life Church in Altoona for a potluck. Please bring a side dish to share. On April 4, pulled pork, beverages and tableware will be provided. 6pm in the Multipurpose Room.. Life is better connected to Jesus and to each other. Address is 1700 8th […]
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” show
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” show
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” takes place in the 1940s featuring a gumshoe who does his best, despite being a bit…eccentric, a group of detectives that are being honored for their many accomplishments and a crime that takes place right under their noses. Will they solve the crime? Will Aunt Beatrice ever get her English […]
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Tail Waggin Readers
Tail Waggin Readers
Strengthen your reading skills! Register for 15 minutes of reading aloud and 5 minutes of play with a therapy dog. Your child may bring their own book to read or come a few minutes early to choose a library book. If your child is able, we encourage them to attend this program on their own. […]
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The Community Farmers Spring Craft Market
The Community Farmers Spring Craft Market
THE COMMUNITY FARMERS SPRING CRAFT MARKET of Pleasant Hill is an indoor market unlike your traditional craft fair. This market is sponsored by The Community Farmers Market so you will not only find amazing gifts and Spring decor items from local crafters and artists, you also will find multiple bakers and even farmers with eggs, […]
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” show
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” show
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” takes place in the 1940s featuring a gumshoe who does his best, despite being a bit…eccentric, a group of detectives that are being honored for their many accomplishments and a crime that takes place right under their noses. Will they solve the crime? Will Aunt Beatrice ever get her English […]
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” show
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” show
“A Lighter Shade of Noir” takes place in the 1940s featuring a gumshoe who does his best, despite being a bit…eccentric, a group of detectives that are being honored for their many accomplishments and a crime that takes place right under their noses. Will they solve the crime? Will Aunt Beatrice ever get her English […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
2 events,
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group piano lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited piano program, which features weekly group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner in-person classes are for ages 6-17. Sign up for our free trial today and watch your child thrive […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Griefshare
Griefshare
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Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
We have a run/walk group that meets weekly at Lightbrite Coffee. We meet on Tuesdays at 6:30 am, run/walk for 30 minutes and stay for coffee and conversation afterwards! All are welcome! Reflective gear encouraged! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add […]
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Mission Jamaica Fund Raiser Tip Night at Indianola, Iowa Pizza Ranch
Mission Jamaica Fund Raiser Tip Night at Indianola, Iowa Pizza Ranch
Mission Jamaica Fund Raiser Tip Night at Indianola, Iowa Pizza Ranch 709 N Jefferson Way #1000 (Tips must be in cash) Tuesday, April 8, 2025 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm Our Mission Jamaica team is raising funds to support the mission work that we will be doing in Jamaica 2026. We serve at West Haven’s […]
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
Celebrate Recovery is for EVERYONE! No one should have to face their pain alone. We are a grace-filled community of strugglers who courageously enter this safe and beautiful space to get honest about our pain, and the negative ways we may see ourselves, God, and others. In this process, we come to accept that some […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
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Breathe: An Evening of Prayer
Breathe: An Evening of Prayer
We believe in the power of prayer and personal connection. This evening is about pausing, reflecting, and experiencing God’s presence in a meaningful way. Whether seeking peace, guidance, or intercessory prayer, this is a space where you are seen, loved, and never alone. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! […]
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Breathe: An Evening of Prayer
Breathe: An Evening of Prayer
“Breathe: An Evening of Prayer” is a sacred time to lay down your burdens, find peace, and be reminded of God’s grace. Come as you are—we will pray over your worries, speak forgiveness into weary hearts, and point you to the hope we have in Jesus. During this Lenten season, pause, reflect, and breathe in […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Butterfly Blizzard
Butterfly Blizzard
Come inside to experience a different kind of blizzard – a butterfly blizzard in Reiman Gardens’ Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing! You won’t want to miss this opportunity to release your very own butterfly in this tropical, indoor garden. Participants will get to choose how many butterflies they release. Each butterfly will be in their own […]
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery
Recovery issues can be more than Alcohol or Drugs. It is about working through hurts, habits and hang ups so you are no longer miserable and stuck. It is about learning how to process feelings and wounds and heal to become the person God created you to be. Please join us Thursdays for Celebrate Recovery. […]
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Tiny Treasures Lutheran Preschool Consignment Sale
Tiny Treasures Lutheran Preschool Consignment Sale
Shop for gently used children’s items at our semi-annual consignment sale, April 10-12. Find clothing, shoes, special occasion clothing, toys, sports equipment, bedding, baby items, books, and more. Thursday, pre-sale $5 donation at the door, 6:00-7:30 pm Friday, free 8:00 am-5:00 pm Saturday, 8:00 am – 11:00 am; many items are ½ price! Add Event […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Transformational Teaching Conference
The Transformational Teaching Conference ’25: Imagine Your Classroom as a Sacred Space is dedicated to helping educators see their classrooms as spaces for spiritual and academic transformation. The conference emphasizes the teacher’s role in God’s plan to foster genuine heart-mind change in students. Through sessions, workshops, and connection with fellow Christian educators, attendees will feel […]
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De Kinderen Kloset Children’s Consignment Sale
De Kinderen Kloset Children’s Consignment Sale
De Kinderen Kloset (DKK) is a ministry of Cornerstone Church in Pella, run entirely by volunteers. Each year, DKK hosts a consignment sale featuring newborn and children’s items, with 30% of the profits benefiting a local nonprofit that supports children and families in our community. Sale Dates & Times: Friday, April 11, 2025 – 8:00 […]
Lenten Fish Fry
Lenten Fish Fry
Fish dinner every Friday through Lent. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s calendar.
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Hearts for Heroes Night
Hearts for Heroes Night
Mount Olive Lutheran School’s Young Patriots Club will be honoring Christ and our local American heroes with their annual Hearts for Heroes Night! Mark your calendars for Friday, April 11, for this special 6:30-7:30 pm program at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Urbandale. The theme for this year’s program is: “We love because God first […]
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We Are Messengers – Where The Joy Is Tour
We Are Messengers – Where The Joy Is Tour
Lifeline Services of Kirksville proudly presents the We Are Messengers Where the Joy Is Tour, with special guests Austin French and Leanna Crawford! Friday, April 11, 7:00 p.m. The Crossing Church For tickets, visit: https://www.itickets.com/events/481890 or call 660-665-3059 Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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De Kinderen Kloset Children’s Consignment Sale
De Kinderen Kloset Children’s Consignment Sale
De Kinderen Kloset (DKK) is a ministry of Cornerstone Church in Pella, run entirely by volunteers. Each year, DKK hosts a consignment sale featuring newborn and children’s items, with 30% of the profits benefiting a local nonprofit that supports children and families in our community. Sale Dates & Times: Friday, April 11, 2025 – 8:00 […]
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Dinks for Diapers Women’s Pickleball Tournament
Dinks for Diapers Women’s Pickleball Tournament
Join use for our 1st Annual Women’s Pickleball Tournament April 12th, supporting Mary’s Helping Hands. Check-in at 8:45am and Announcements and Play starting at 9:00am. Tournament style is Crazy 8’s and individual registrations are $30. Prizes for winners! Register by March 30th Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click […]
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Easter Scavenger Hunt Around Norwalk
Easter Scavenger Hunt Around Norwalk
We are excited to host our 5th annual Easter Scavenger Hunt Around Norwalk! JOIN US SATURDAY, APRIL 12 FROM 9:00-12:00 for our 5th annual Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt around Norwalk. Find candy/prize filled eggs and other prizes around all of Norwalk. Come to the Norwalk United Methodist Church between 9-11:30 (prizes available until 12) to […]
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Alpha Women’s Center Lace Up For Life 5k
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Alpha Women’s Center Lace Up For Life 5k
Join us for Alpha’s Lace Up for Life 5K, a day of fun, fitness, and impact! Your participation helps us go medical and offer ultrasounds to women in need! 🌟 Event Highlights: ✅ Pre-race stretching ✅ 5K run/walk ✅ Family-friendly carnival with inflatables, balloon art & a magician ✅ Lunch donated by Chick-fil-A ✅ Tours […]
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Broommaking: Round Brooms
Broommaking: Round Brooms
Get swept up in our broommaking class! Use 19th century broommaking equipment to craft a small round cake tester on the foot-powered binding machines. Then apply those techniques to making a round hearth broom and a round kitchen broom. You are guaranteed to be a sweeping success! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you […]
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WMFC Run, Walk and Wheel 5K
WMFC Run, Walk and Wheel 5K
WMFC 5K Walk, Run and Wheel is a fundraising event for the Wonderfully Made Family Camp, a retreat for families who have a child with a special need, disability, or chronic illness. This event is for all abilities and skill sets. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one […]
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First Family Church Carlisle Easter Egg Hunt
First Family Church Carlisle Easter Egg Hunt
Join us for an Easter Egg Hunt at First Family Church in Carlisle! In addition to the egg hunt, we’ll have plenty of fun activities, including an egg toss, temporary tattoos, a coloring and craft area, and a snack and drink station. Don’t forget to stop by the photo booth with fun props for family […]
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West Des Moines Christian Church Easter Eggstravaganza
West Des Moines Christian Church Easter Eggstravaganza
Drop by the church Saturday, April 12th from 10 am-12 pm, for this fun springtime event! Visitors will go on a self-guided “Bluey Easter” storybook journey through the church and the backyard down the lollipop lane. Along the way, you can participate in games, candy stops, and even an egg hunt! Add Event to your […]
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Easter Egg Hunt + Camp Preview Day
Easter Egg Hunt + Camp Preview Day
✝️🌸 Celebrate Easter & Explore Wesley Woods! 🌸✝️ 📅 Date: Saturday, April 12 🕥 Easter Egg Hunt: Begins at 10:30 AM 🏕️ Camp Preview Day: Runs until 1:00 PM Join us for a day of fun, fellowship, and faith as we celebrate the joy of Easter and share how Wesley Woods is growing disciples of […]
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Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday April 12th 11:00AM Easter Egg Hunt Lunch and Raffle prizes to follow. Staves United Methodist Church 2747 E Madison Ave Des Moines Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s calendar.
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Easter Activities for Kids
Easter Activities for Kids
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1131878641595026/permalink/1131878651595025 Activities will start at 1:00 PM. Have fun participating in crafts, hear the Easter story, tour our preschool, play on the playground, and we can’t forget the Easter eggs. Saturday, April 12 1 – 2 PM Children of Christ Preschool Christ the King Lutheran Church 600 1st Ave N Altoona, IA Add […]
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Flynn Mansion Teas
Flynn Mansion Teas
Sometimes you just need to feel a little bit fancy! Indulge your inner Victorian with an elegant tea service in the historic Flynn Mansion. Hat and gloves are optional, but an interest in learning about Victorian manners is mandatory. Living History Farms interpreters wearing 1870s period dress will serve hot tea, tea sandwiches, scones, traditional […]
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Community Easter Eggstravaganza
Community Easter Eggstravaganza
Hop on over to St Paul Presbyterian Church for the Fourth Annual Community Eggstravaganza. This event is free to the public. Activities include: *pictures with REAL bunnies *Easter crafts *yummy snacks *games *3 age-graded outdoor egg hunts Egg Hunt 1: Grades 2nd and older Egg Hunt 2: Ages 4 to 1st grade Egg Hunt 3: […]
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Radiant Spring Festival + Egg Hunt
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Radiant Spring Festival + Egg Hunt
Radiant Church is hosting a FREE Spring Festival and Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12, for adults and kids! Join us for live music, tasty food trucks, sensory friendly areas, awesome prizes for kids AND adults, bounce houses, and more! Get some fresh Spring air, and let’s have some fun with our community. Get EGG-cited! […]
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Parent’s Night Out
Parent’s Night Out
Kidz Corner, a childcare center located in Urbandale, IA is doing their monthly Parent’s Night Out on April 12th from 5-8:30pm! The cost is $35/child for all 3.5hrs and includes dinner, a themed craft and peace of mind – your child is being cared for under high quality and certified teachers. This is a great […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Easter Egg Hunt and More
Easter Egg Hunt and More
: Come children of all ages and have some Easter fun! The Easter Egg Hunt and More will be held on Sunday, April 13th from 2- 4 p.m. Easter Crafts starting at 2 p.m. The Easter Egg hunt will start at 3 p.m. Look forward to seeing you there! Add Event to your calendar Make […]
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group piano lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited piano program, which features weekly group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner in-person classes are for ages 6-17. Sign up for our free trial today and watch your child thrive […]
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Faith RXD Central Iowa April Workout Event at Redline CrossFit
Faith RXD Central Iowa April Workout Event at Redline CrossFit
Join us for Faith & FitnessThis event is FREE & open to the public, so invite your friends!All fitness levels are welcome, and no faith expectations are required.The event will consist of a prayer, quick workout, message, and small group discussion.Come Check us out! We can’t wait to see you there!Follow us on Instagram @faithrxd.centraliowaFollow […]
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Rend Collective Folk! Tour
Rend Collective Folk! Tour
Rend Collective in concert in Pella at the Pella Christian High School in the Vermeer Auditorium. TICKET TYPES:Deluxe Experience: Deluxe includes first entry into venue and first choice of seating, meet and greet with band, early access to merchandise shopping, & special laminate.Deluxe doors open at 5:00 PM. All seating is general admission – first […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Calling All Musicians!
Calling All Musicians!
BCPAA (Ballard Community Performing Arts Association) summer music season is starting. Come join us for rehearsals every Monday night beginning April 14th at Ballard High School, Rm. 2, 701 Ballard Drive, Huxley, IA. Band rehearses at 6:30 p.m. and chorus at 7:40 p.m. Can’t make it on the 14th? Plan on coming the following Monday. […]
Sober Soldierz She Is Strong Bible Study
Sober Soldierz She Is Strong Bible Study
We are inviting all women to join us on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 6:30 – 7:30 @ First Church of the Open Bible for an empowering Bible study and fellowship starting on February 3rd. The Woman of the Bible, her story matters. Each story is a personal account of a […]
Griefshare
Griefshare
Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s calendar.
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Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
We have a run/walk group that meets weekly at Lightbrite Coffee. We meet on Tuesdays at 6:30 am, run/walk for 30 minutes and stay for coffee and conversation afterwards! All are welcome! Reflective gear encouraged! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add […]
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
Celebrate Recovery is for EVERYONE! No one should have to face their pain alone. We are a grace-filled community of strugglers who courageously enter this safe and beautiful space to get honest about our pain, and the negative ways we may see ourselves, God, and others. In this process, we come to accept that some […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
1 event,
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Silent Book Club
Silent Book Club
Looking for a cozy space to read and connect with fellow book lovers? Join the Johnston and Grimes Public Libraries at Silent Book Club! Unlike traditional book clubs, there’s no required reading, just bring whatever you’re currently enjoying. This is the perfect way to carve out time for your favorite books while joining a community […]
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery
Recovery issues can be more than Alcohol or Drugs. It is about working through hurts, habits and hang ups so you are no longer miserable and stuck. It is about learning how to process feelings and wounds and heal to become the person God created you to be. Please join us Thursdays for Celebrate Recovery. […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
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The Living Last Supper Drama
The Living Last Supper Drama
Join us for unforgettable drama of the Last Supper at the Minburn United Methodist Church. This will be for our Maunday Thursday Service on April 17th at 7pm. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s calendar.
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Stabat Mater by Arvo Pärt at St. John’s Church
Stabat Mater by Arvo Pärt at St. John’s Church
In observance of Good Friday, St. John’s Lutheran Church and The Arts at St John’s is pleased to present a moving performance of Stabat Mater by renowned Estonian composer Arvo Pärt. This sacred work will be conducted by Director for Worship Noah Smith on Friday, April 18th, 2025 at 7:00 PM at St. John’s Lutheran […]
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Good Friday @ St. Mark Lutheran
Good Friday @ St. Mark Lutheran
The 7pm Good Friday worship at St. Mark will feature the story of the crucifixion of Jesus, painted throughout the worship service on large scale canvas by Artist and Pastor Paul Oman as the congregation hears the story through Word and music. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Easter at Hope Waukee
Join us as we celebrate the love and promise of eternal life God provides all of us through the resurrection of his son, Jesus Christ! Saturday, April 19 | 5:00 pm Sunday, April 20 | 6:30 (Sunrise Service), 8:30 and 10:30 am All Services include: Powerful Easter message by Jon Anenson Special musical offerings from […]
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Hope Ministries Free Easter Meals
Hope Ministries Free Easter Meals
Hope Ministries wants to bless you this Easter! On Saturday, April 19, Hope Ministries will be delivering Easter Meals to families and individuals in need around the Des Moines area. Volunteer registration will open on March 10 and meal order reservations will open on March 24. Volunteer Needs To make Easter meal deliveries possible, we […]
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World’s Longest Easter Egg Hunt
World’s Longest Easter Egg Hunt
Join us for a fun Egg Hunt with a Twist! April 19 at 9 a.m. Kids of all ages & stages will not want to miss this! Bring your kids, grandkids, neighbors in your car to our church parking lot on Saturday, April 19 at 9 a.m. We will provide driving directions from our church […]
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Underneath a Magical Moon
Underneath a Magical Moon
A reimagining of Peter Pan as told by Wendy Darling… Wendy gazes out at the night sky dreaming of blue lagoons, magical moons and most of all, stories. And tonight, there’s magic in the air… Fly with Wendy and her brothers as they create the world of Neverland, where time stands still and the impossible […]
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Revive Church Easter Egg Hunt
Revive Church Easter Egg Hunt
Join Revive Church as we host our annual Easter Egg Hunt at Oak Park Elementary School at 3928 6th Ave in Des Moines. There will be games, activities and of course the egg hunt. We will also be giving away several door prizes, including bikes to two lucky kids, sized to match the winners. We […]
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Easter Egg Hunt
Easter Egg Hunt
Glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt at North Grand Christian Church in Ames Iowa. There will be cookie decorating, crafts, a glow in the dark Easter Egg hunt, and more. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your […]
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Community Easter Egg Hunt
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Community Easter Egg Hunt
Hop on over to the Community Egg Hunt at St. Mark Lutheran Church 1115 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines. 3:30pm Egg Hunt with games, stories and music. 5pm early Easter worship. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your […]
Easter Eggstravaganza
Easter Eggstravaganza
Families with children through grade 5 are invited to join us for an outdoor Easter Eggstravaganza! The fun will begin with an egg hunt at 4:00 pm and continue with Easter activities and inflatables on the South Lawn. Eggstravaganza will be followed by our Saturday Night Easter service at 5:00 pm. Easter Family Dinner following […]
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Iowa Wild – Support Abigail Czarnicki
Iowa Wild – Support Abigail Czarnicki
LAST HOME GAME & FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY: Support Abi Czarnecki & Team USA Roller Derby!Another Night of Fundraising!! Saturday, April 19th at 6pm! Get ready for an exciting night of hockey with the Iowa Wilds VERY LAST HOME GAME on April 19th! Not only will you enjoy an amazing game, but you’ll […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Easter Celebration Services
Easter Celebration Services
Start a new tradition this Easter. Bring your whole family for three days of remebrance and celebration! We have a full weekend of meaningful experiences for you and your family starting with our Good Friday Service of Shadows (7 pm), The World’s Longest Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday (9am) and Celebration services on Sunday morning […]
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A New City Easter!
A New City Easter!
Join us for A New City Easter, featuring our very own choir! Services will begin at 8:30 and 10:15, with refreshments and a photo booth available between the two. Bring family and friends. We would love to have you celebrate with us! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click […]
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Easter at St. Mark
Easter at St. Mark
Celebrate Easter with us! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s calendar.
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Easter Sunday with New City Church
Easter Sunday with New City Church
Join us on Easter Sunday, April 20th, at 10 AM as we worship our Risen King together—kids and adults alike! Come early for a special pre-service worship set at 9:30 AM in the New City Café (main lobby). Enjoy a free coffee & donuts as we reflect, sing, and set our hearts on the hope […]
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group piano lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited piano program, which features weekly group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner in-person classes are for ages 6-17. Sign up for our free trial today and watch your child thrive […]
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Guitar Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Guitar Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group guitar lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited guitar program, which features weekly group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner classes are for ages 10-15. Sign up for our free trial today! Add Event to your calendar Make […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group piano lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited piano program, which features group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner classes are for ages 6-17. Sign up for our free trial today and watch your child thrive in their […]
Griefshare
Griefshare
Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s calendar.
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Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
We have a run/walk group that meets weekly at Lightbrite Coffee. We meet on Tuesdays at 6:30 am, run/walk for 30 minutes and stay for coffee and conversation afterwards! All are welcome! Reflective gear encouraged! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add […]
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
Celebrate Recovery is for EVERYONE! No one should have to face their pain alone. We are a grace-filled community of strugglers who courageously enter this safe and beautiful space to get honest about our pain, and the negative ways we may see ourselves, God, and others. In this process, we come to accept that some […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
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Story Tellebration
Story Tellebration
Join volunteer storyteller, Carmen Epstein, for a fun, interactive tale tailored toward children ages 2 to 6 that explores the wonders of the outdoors. During each program, participants enjoy interactive stories and an activity. REGISTRATION: None COST: Free AGES: 2+ Topics: January 15 – It’s Snowing! February 19 – Owl Moon March 19 – Spring […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Teal Tie Gala
Teal Tie Gala
Put on your best teal attire and get ready to help support the SAFE Center of Iowa with the very first GALA to help in fulfilling their mission of delivering coordinated, comprehensive, and compassionate care to survivors of assault through clinical care, client support, and education. Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t […]
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery
Recovery issues can be more than Alcohol or Drugs. It is about working through hurts, habits and hang ups so you are no longer miserable and stuck. It is about learning how to process feelings and wounds and heal to become the person God created you to be. Please join us Thursdays for Celebrate Recovery. […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Boone Area Christian Men’s Breakfast
Boone Area Christian Men’s Breakfast
When: Friday, April 25, 2025 @ 6:30 – 7:30 AM Where: Boone CMA Cornerstone Church Fellowship Hall, 111 6th St., Boone, Iowa 50036 What: Biscuits and Gravy, fruit, LOTSA coffee. Who: All Christian brothers in Christ as well as those seeking a relationship with Him in or near Boone, Iowa Why: Building a stronger community […]
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Altoona Police Officer’s Association Spaghetti Dinner
Altoona Police Officer’s Association Spaghetti Dinner
Allow us to serve you! The best spaghetti in town – we think so anyway! Your Police Officers make a delicious spaghetti meal for you! And, our personal favorite, a conversation over a meal. Can’t stay? Life is busy, we get it. Grab a to-go box! PAY AT THE DOOR: CASH OR VENMO $8.00, 1 […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Waukee 2025 Citywide Garage Sale
Get ready to find some great bargains or make some sales! Citywide Garage Sale Day for Waukee residents is next Saturday, April 26. This is not a City-sponsored event but it is a designated day when many residents host their own garage sale. The City does not make a map to track garage sales; however, […]
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Buy Nothing Event
Buy Nothing Event
We would like to invite you to our BUY NOTHING EVENT at the Minburn United Methodist Church during Minburn’s city-wide garage sales on Saturday, April 26th from 8am to 1pm. The Girls Club will have a Bake Sale as well! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of […]
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Oakwood Assembly Pancake Breakfast
Oakwood Assembly Pancake Breakfast
Pancake Breakfast fundraiser and Silent Auction to benefit Samaritan’s Purse. The Sunday School kids will be cooking up a full breakfast for a free-will donation from 8-11AM on April 26th. Silent Auction will close at 11:00 and prizes will be delivered. Our funds raised will be used for shipping costs of shoeboxes for Operation Christmas […]
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Mega Community Parking Lot Sale – Westview Church
Mega Community Parking Lot Sale – Westview Church
In conjunction with the Waukee city-wide garage sale day, Westview Church invites you to join us as a buyer or a seller at our parking lot sale on Saturday, April 26th from 8-noon. Browse items from multiple sellers in one convenient location! For more information on how to participate as a seller and to see […]
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The Neighborhood Dash 5K & 1 mile
The Neighborhood Dash 5K & 1 mile
Hey Neighbors! Join us for a fun, family-friendly event at The Neighborhood Dash, a 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk benefiting Free International, an organization that helps find, restore, embrace, and empower victims of human trafficking. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a family looking to spend quality time together, this event is […]
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The Neighborhood Dash 5K & 1 mile
The Neighborhood Dash 5K & 1 mile
Join us for a fun, family-friendly event at The Neighborhood Dash, a 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk benefiting Free International, an organization that helps find, restore, embrace, and empower victims of human trafficking. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a family looking to spend quality time together, this event is for you! […]
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The Neighborhood Dash
The Neighborhood Dash
Hey Neighbors! Indianola First church is putting on a fun, family-friendly event at The Neighborhood Dash, a 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk benefiting Free International, an organization that helps find, restore, embrace, and empower victims of human trafficking. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a family looking to spend quality time together, […]
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FREE Dance Class
FREE Dance Class
Dance-a-Cross is hosting some free dance classes. No registration required and all are welcome! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add the event to your device’s calendar.
Central Iowa Independent Bookstore Day
Central Iowa Independent Bookstore Day
It’s that time of year again – when your favorite local indie bookstores come together for Indie Bookstore Day! Complete a Central Iowa IBD Passport – collect stamps by making a purchase at each location (no minimum!) to enter to win a $100 gift card from 1 of 9 participating indies – one winner per store!• […]
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WOMEN’S BRUNCH – SUITED FOR VICTORY
WOMEN’S BRUNCH – SUITED FOR VICTORY
Join us for a FULL brunch, including connecting with other women and an inspirational message on understanding spiritual warfare and how the church community can help women fight the battle! Guests receive a SPECIAL GIFT, so please invite a friend! The cost to attend is just $10. Childcare will be provided for children in 5th […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Central Iowa Independent Bookstore Day
Central Iowa Independent Bookstore Day
It’s that time of year again – when your favorite local indie bookstores come together for Indie Bookstore Day! Complete a Central Iowa IBD Passport – collect stamps by making a purchase at each location (no minimum!) to enter to win a $100 gift card from 1 of 9 participating indies – one winner per store!• […]
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Piano Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group piano lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited piano program, which features weekly group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner in-person classes are for ages 6-17. Sign up for our free trial today and watch your child thrive […]
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Guitar Lesson
Arrow Academy of Music Free Trial Guitar Lesson
Join us for a free trial of our in-person group guitar lessons! This free trial will introduce you to our accredited guitar program, which features weekly group lessons for an engaging and motivating learning environment. Our beginner classes are for ages 10-15. Sign up for our free trial today! Add Event to your calendar Make […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Griefshare
Griefshare
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Sober Soldierz She Is Strong Bible Study
Sober Soldierz She Is Strong Bible Study
We are inviting all women to join us on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 6:30 – 7:30 @ First Church of the Open Bible for an empowering Bible study and fellowship starting on February 3rd. The Woman of the Bible, her story matters. Each story is a personal account of a […]
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Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
Fitness Sports Run/Walk Group
We have a run/walk group that meets weekly at Lightbrite Coffee. We meet on Tuesdays at 6:30 am, run/walk for 30 minutes and stay for coffee and conversation afterwards! All are welcome! Reflective gear encouraged! Add Event to your calendar Make sure you don’t miss a thing! Click one of the buttons below to add […]
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
CELEBRATE RECOVERY
Celebrate Recovery is for EVERYONE! No one should have to face their pain alone. We are a grace-filled community of strugglers who courageously enter this safe and beautiful space to get honest about our pain, and the negative ways we may see ourselves, God, and others. In this process, we come to accept that some […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting @ Destiny Church in Valley Junction
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
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Lego Club
Lego Club
Do you like building with LEGOs? Then you’ll love LEGO Club! Come build a masterpiece; we’ll supply the LEGOs. Grades K-6th. Ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Registration for Altoona and rural Polk residents opens 4 weeks before the event, general registration opens 3 weeks before. Add Event to your calendar […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Grimes 2025 Citywide Garage Sale
Don’t miss the Citywide Garage Sale in Grimes, happening May 1–4! It’s the perfect chance to shop local and uncover bargains all across town. Whether you’re on the hunt for furniture, toys, clothes, or one-of-a-kind treasures, you’re sure to find something special. Grab your friends, plan your route, and enjoy a weekend of fun and […]
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery
Recovery issues can be more than Alcohol or Drugs. It is about working through hurts, habits and hang ups so you are no longer miserable and stuck. It is about learning how to process feelings and wounds and heal to become the person God created you to be. Please join us Thursdays for Celebrate Recovery. […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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DMPS Central Campus Plant Sale 2025
We’re excited to share that the DMPS Central Campus Horticulture program will be hosting its annual Plant Sale on May 2nd and 3rd, 2025 (10am – 4pm both days). Our Horticulture classes have spent the school year cultivating a vibrant collection of plants in our 10,000 sq. ft. greenhouse. This space serves as a hands-on […]
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Singles Gathering
Singles Gathering
The first Friday of each month adult singles fellowship with a potluck at Adventure Life Church in Altoona. The next one is May 2 at 6pm in the lounge through the east entrance. Bring a main dish or a side or dessert. Tableware and beverages will be provided. Adventure Life (ALC) is located at 1700 […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
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Life 107.1 at the Farmers’ Market
Life 107.1 at the Farmers’ Market
The Downtown Farmers’ Market presented by UnityPoint Health – Des Moines supports farmers, growers and artisan food entrepreneurs from all around the state of Iowa who offer locally grown produce, seasonal flowers, farm fresh eggs and cheese, fresh baked goods, locally produced wine, Iowa-raised meat and more. And for the first time, Life 107.1 will […]
2025 Downtown Farmers’ Market
2025 Downtown Farmers’ Market
The Downtown Farmers’ Market presented by UnityPoint Health – Des Moines supports farmers, growers and artisan food entrepreneurs from all around the state of Iowa who offer locally grown produce, seasonal flowers, farm fresh eggs and cheese, fresh baked goods, locally produced wine, Iowa-raised meat and more. Visitors can also explore an array of handmade […]
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Refresh Conference
Refresh Conference
Refresh (verb): give new strength or energy to; reinvigorate. Ministry is full of seasons that ebb and flow. However, amidst those seasons we know the Scriptures promise that the Gardener is continuously at work in our lives and the ministries He has entrusted to us. Join us for a day specifically designed to refresh ministry […]
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St. Joseph’s Rosary Spring Fling Craft & Vendor Fair
St. Joseph’s Rosary Spring Fling Craft & Vendor Fair
You are not gonna want to miss this event!!! On Saturday May 3rd, many unique crafters and vendors will be set up in Both Gyms at St. Joseph’s Church, located at 3300 Easton Blvd in Des Moines. Come and join us for shopping & for lunch! Walking Tacos & Papa Murphy Salads will be available […]
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Safe in the Sun Run
Safe in the Sun Run
5K/10K Run or Walk at Ada Hayden Park in Ames, IA, 9AM, May 3rd. The event is to raise research money and awareness of Melanoma. Strollers and Pets on a leash are welcome. There are swag bags with wonderful sunscreen samples and other personal care products for participants. Free skin screen exams will be offered […]
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St. Peter Spring Craft Show
St. Peter Spring Craft Show
Come join us for an amazing line up of vendors at St. Peter Lutheran Church of Grimes on May 3rd from 9-1 during the city wide garage sale! There will be lots of great, local businesses from Grimes and the surrounding communities there, offering unique items and great gifts for Mother’s Day, Teacher Appreciation and […]
Keyboard Exploration
Keyboard Exploration
Watch your 5-7 year old child to explore their love of music with beginning activities at the keyboard! This workshop includes singing, listening, movement, rhythm, sound, and of course, piano playing. Plus, we include plenty of snacks and a music-themed craft to keep your young musician engaged and excited alongside their peers. Parents should plan […]
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Kites on the Green
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Kites on the Green
Come enjoy the annual Kites on the Green festival on Saturday, May 3, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Johnston Commons Park, 6050 Morningside Drive. Visitors can enjoy giant show kite displays, kite fighting, free kite building, bol racing, live music, an inflatable obstacle course, learn about stormwater best management practices, visit with Johnston […]
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Businessperson’s Lunch
Businessperson’s Lunch
You’re invited to a Businessperson’s Luncheon featuring Randy McPherson!Randy McPherson is an inspirational speaker, avid hunter, outdoorsman, and successful businessman. Embracing challenges both in nature and in the business life, he thrives on sharing his experiences and insights with others to inspire action and growth. More than just an outdoorsman or business CEO, Randy’s singular […]
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Single Parent’s Community Pajama and Movie Night
Single Parent’s Community Pajama and Movie Night
Come join other single parents and their kids for a fun time of fellowshipping, playing games, and watching Inside Out 1 & 2! We’ll have light snacks during the first movie and then a delicious nacho bar for dinner during the second. Please feel free to bring snacks or nacho toppings to share (not required […]
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SEEN, Single Parent’s Community Pajama and Movie Night
SEEN, Single Parent’s Community Pajama and Movie Night
Come join other single parents and their kids for a fun time of fellowshipping, playing games, and watching Inside Out 1 & 2! We’ll have light snacks during the first movie and then a delicious nacho bar for dinner during the second. Please feel free to bring snacks or nacho toppings to share (not required […]
Arrow Academy of Music Piano Exploration
Arrow Academy of Music Piano Exploration
Watch your 5-7 year old explore their love of music with beginning activities at the keyboard! This workshop includes singing, listening, movement, rhythm, sound, and of course, piano playing. Plus plenty of snacks and a music-themed craft to keep your young musician engaged and excited alongside their peers. Parents should plan to attend and experience the […]
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz Recovery Meeting- Eastsde @ Kingdom City Church
Sober Soldierz is a recovery family that believes God and recovery must come first. Recovery is not a one size fits all and we’re here for anyone seeking to make a change in their life. We are a bit different from other recovery programs because we recover out loud; we are not anonymous-we are redeemed […]
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Wild Lights Festival, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company, features nearly 50 handcrafted, larger-than-life illuminated Asian lanterns. This year’s festival includes dazzling displays of animals, insects, and plants, interactive exhibits, a private igloo experience, s’mores, and plenty of photo and selfie opportunities. April 5 – May 26 (nightly, Wednesday – Sunday plus Memorial Day)Time: 7:30 […]
