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Tue Dec 1

Perk Before Work Eagle Homes 504 1st Ave S, Altoona Networking via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Kenny Frette & the Country Classics Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Drake University Women's Basketball vs Iowa - Blue Out Des Moines, Iowa, Knapp Center Sports via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Creative Club 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA ArtsCommunityEducation via Full Circle RCC DSM
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Creative Aging: Gallery Series (Ages 55+) Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States Arts via Des Moines Art Center
East High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Bowling: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Lincoln (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Bowling: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Lincoln (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Bowling: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Lincoln (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Bowling: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Lincoln (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
TCG Tuesdays Ft. Casual Commander Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe, 300 SW 5th Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States Gaming via Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe
Virtual After-School Program Online Event EducationFamily via Iowa Library for the Blind
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines Hoover (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines Hoover (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines East vs Marshalltown (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines East vs Marshalltown (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Mason City (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Mason City (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Boys Wrestling: MS Boys Wrestling Meet (Middle School) Sports via Roosevelt High School - Events
SMART Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
First Gen Function! Johansen Student Center, 201 Community via Drake University Calendar Calendar
SMART Friends & Family 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines Hoover (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines East vs Marshalltown (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines East vs Marshalltown (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Mason City (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Mason City (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
12-01 | Meet the Author - Shawn Gude Beaverdale Books, 2629 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50310, United States Literary via Beaverdale Books
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines Hoover (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines East vs Marshalltown (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines East vs Marshalltown (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Mason City (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Mason City (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events

Wed Dec 2

Community Navigator Wednesday's Caring Hands Outreach Center 602 3rd St SW, Altoona Community via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
IMC Office Hours Online Event Education via Iowa Library for the Blind
Mindfulness Meditation 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Vision Zero Roundtable IA Civic via Des Moines Area MPO
Healthy Living 5601 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA 50310 CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Trivia Night at Fireside Fireside Grille 523 8th St SE, Altoona DrinkFoodGaming via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Active Transportation Roundtable MPO Office, Burnham Room, 420 Watson Powell, Suite 200, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States CivicCommunity via Des Moines Area MPO
Trails Roundtable MPO Office, Burnham Room, 420 Watson Powell, Suite 200, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States Outdoors via Des Moines Area MPO
Unveil: Presented by the Museum Shop Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States ArtsFree via Des Moines Art Center
Des Moines Training Grounds Weekly The Des Moines Gaming Club, 8303 University Ave, Ste 20A, Clive, Iowa, 50325, United States Gaming via Des Moines Gaming Club
SMART Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Senior Recital: Olivia Tice, mezzo-soprano, Amanda Jones, piano Sheslow Auditorium Music via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Single Reed Chamber Recital Patty & Fred Turner Jazz Center Music via Drake University Calendar Calendar

Thu Dec 3

Fort Wayne, IN @ Summit City Comedy Club Comedy via Dave Landau
Band: SCIBA HS Honor Band Auditions (High School) Music via Roosevelt High School - Events
Surviving the Grind: Using Lifestyle Medicine to Optimize Brain Health and Reduce Burnout Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences, E4119 EducationFreeWellness via Des Moines University Calendar
Band: SCIBA Honor Band Auditions (High School) Music via Roosevelt High School - Events
Braille Babies Online or at the Iowa Department for the Blind, 524 Fourth Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States EducationFamilyLiterary via Iowa Library for the Blind
Peer Series 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityEducation via Full Circle RCC DSM
Pages & Pints Book Club Brightside Aleworks 480 Center Pl, Altoona, IA 50009 Literary via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
A Barry Merry Holiday Featuring Steve Berry Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 HolidayMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Meditation to Support Recovery 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Art Workshop: Greeting Cards, Thinking of You Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States Education via Des Moines Art Center
Hoover High School – Hoover/Meredith Food Pantry Distribution CommunityFoodFree via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball Practices Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
December Social Networking via Rotary Club of Des Moines AM
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Carlisle (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Middle School Girls Basketball Games Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines North vs Mason City (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines North vs Mason City (JV) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines East vs Fort Dodge (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines East vs Fort Dodge (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines Hoover vs Marshalltown (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines Hoover vs Marshalltown (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Carlisle (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Wrestling: NCC Quad at Humboldt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Wrestling: (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Girls Basketball: Indianola vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1) Sports via Roosevelt High School - Events
SMART Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Twin Cities LGBTQ+ Alums & Allies Holiday Social: Deck the Doghouse South Minneapolis CommunityHoliday via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Knittin' for Kittens ARL Main; Humane Education Classroom, 5452 NE 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313, United States Community via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
DSM Smash Bros. Local The Des Moines Gaming Club, 8303 University Ave, Ste 20A, Clive, Iowa, 50325, United States GamingSports via Des Moines Gaming Club
Drake University Jazz Ensemble Two: Paul Lichty, director Patty & Fred Turner Jazz Center Music via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Violin & Viola Studio Recital Sheslow Auditorium Music via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Girls Basketball: Indianola vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Roosevelt High School - Events

Fri Dec 4

Troy, MI @ Shield’s of Troy Comedy via Dave Landau
Day free for study Drake University EducationFree via Drake University Calendar Calendar
New Member Orientation Session Wakonda Club, 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, 50321, United States Networking via Rotary Club of Des Moines AM
Barry Rutter Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Fright Night Dart Tournament Hawk Heaven Tavern 805 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009 DrinkGaming via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Robbie Michael Live Brick & Ivy Rooftop 400 34th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009 DrinkFoodMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Fitness Fridays 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
North High School – Girls Basketball Practices Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Waterloo East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Waterloo East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Friday Fun Night 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityFree via Full Circle RCC DSM
Yappy Hour at ARL Barks & Rec Center ARL Main; Barks & Rec Center, 5452 NE 22nd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50313 CommunityFamilyFreeWellness via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
RocketLeague Weekly In House Gaming via Des Moines Gaming Club
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Waterloo East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Waterloo East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Friday Freedom Train (AA) 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Des Moines Buccaneers Men's Ice Hockey vs Cedar Rapids RoughRiders West Des Moines, IA, MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex Sports via Des Moines Buccaneers Athletics
Drake University Bands: Vince Kenney and Bryan Hummel, conductors Performing Arts Hall Music via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Umeri Alumni Choir Concert St. Ambrose Cathedral Music via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Waterloo East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Waterloo East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events

Sat Dec 5

Brunch with Santa and Mrs. Clause at AJ's Steakhouse Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FamilyFood via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
North High School – Boys Wrestling: North JV Wrestling Invitational (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
2026 General Practice Review CivicEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Season of Lights Home Tour CommunityHoliday via River Bend Neighborhood Association
East High School – Boys Wrestling: Andy Davidson DCG Mustang Invitational (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Wrestling: Iowa Valley Girls Dual Tournament (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Wrestling: Newton Cardinal Classic (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Wrestling: Coach Riley Invite (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Drop-In Training Class ARL Main-Blumenthal Training Center, 5452 NE 22nd St Suite 3, IA, 50313, United States CommunityEducation via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
“Artists on Fire” Exhibition Tour Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States Arts via Des Moines Art Center
Beggar's Bargain Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth

Sun Dec 6

Brunch with Santa and Mrs. Clause at AJ's Steakhouse Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FamilyFood via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
SMART Recovery 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
North High School – Girls Basketball Practices Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Art for Brunch! Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States Food via Des Moines Art Center
Drop-In Training Class ARL Main-Blumenthal Training Center, 5452 NE 22nd St Suite 3, IA, 50313, United States CommunityEducation via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
Drake Choirs: Eric Barnum, Ted Brimeyer, Josh Boggs, conductors Sheslow Auditorium Music via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Iowa Wild Sunday Skates Casey's Center, 233 Center Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States FamilySports via Western Gateway Park
Pucks N Paws 2026 Casey’s Center, 233 Center St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States CommunitySports via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.

Mon Dec 7

Final Evaluation Period Drake University Education via Drake University Calendar Calendar
East High School – East Blood Drive – Setup Community via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – East Blood Drive Community via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
All Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Monday Night Trivia at Hawk Heaven Hawk Heaven Tavern 805 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009 DrinkFreeGaming via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Recovery Connections 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Hoover High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Hoover vs Johnston (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Hoover vs Johnston (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Hoover vs Johnston (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Hoover vs Johnston (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Lincoln vs Fort Dodge (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Recovery Dharma 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
East High School – East Band Concert Music via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Grand View Christian (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Bad Company (NA Meeting) 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
AUDITIONS: Anne of Green Gables Des Moines Playhouse, 831 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA, United States Theater via 93.3 KIOA
Blanner Studio Recital Patty & Fred Turner Jazz Center Music via Drake University Calendar Calendar
North High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Grand View Christian (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events

Tue Dec 8

Final Evaluation Period Drake University Education via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Tom Hofer & the Iowa Playboys Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Creative Club 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA ArtsCommunityEducation via Full Circle RCC DSM
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Roosevelt High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Dowling Catholic (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Dowling Catholic (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Dowling Catholic (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Dowling Catholic (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines North (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines North (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines North (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines North (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Hoover vs Mason City (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Hoover vs Mason City (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Hoover vs Mason City (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Hoover vs Mason City (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Volunteer Orientation 4725 Merle Hay Road Suite 107, Des Moines, IA 50322 Community via Full Circle RCC DSM
North High School – BLACK OUT DATES FOR ORCHESTRA Music via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Wrestling: Waverly-Shell Rock Tournament (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Virtual After-School Program Online Event EducationFamily via Iowa Library for the Blind
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Hoover (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Hoover (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Ottumwa (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Ottumwa (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines North (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines North (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Wrestling: MS Boys Wrestling Meet (Middle School) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
SMART Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
SMART Friends & Family 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Hoover (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Ottumwa (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Ottumwa (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines North (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines North (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Hoover (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Ottumwa (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Des Moines East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines North (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines North (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events

Wed Dec 9

Final Evaluation Period Drake University Education via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Community Navigator Wednesday's Caring Hands Outreach Center 602 3rd St SW, Altoona Community via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
IMC Office Hours Online Event Education via Iowa Library for the Blind
Mindfulness Meditation 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Skills for Life 5601 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA 50310 CommunityEducationWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Trivia with Yeti House Entertainment Brightside Aleworks 480 Center Pl, Altoona, IA 50009 Gaming via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Trivia Night at Fireside Fireside Grille 523 8th St SE, Altoona DrinkFoodGaming via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
North High School – Girls Basketball Practices Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Des Moines Training Grounds Weekly The Des Moines Gaming Club, 8303 University Ave, Ste 20A, Clive, Iowa, 50325, United States Gaming via Des Moines Gaming Club
Iowa Wild Wednesday Casey's Center, 233 Center Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States Sports via 93.3 KIOA

Thu Dec 10

Boys Wrestling: Tri @ DM Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Roosevelt High School - Events
Girls Wrestling: Double Dual (Varsity) Sports via Roosevelt High School - Events
Final Evaluation Period Drake University Education via Drake University Calendar Calendar
East High School – Boys Wrestling: Tri @ DM Lincoln (Varsity) (Time TBA) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Wrestling: (Junior Varsity) (Time TBA) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Business 101: How to Protect Your Business from Wire & ACH Fraud Townsend Center 6615 NE 41st Ave, Altoona, IA 50009 EducationNetworking via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Braille Babies Online or at the Iowa Department for the Blind, 524 Fourth Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States EducationFamily via Iowa Library for the Blind
SEP Alumni Connect & Get Together Brightside Aleworks 480 Center Pl, Altoona, IA 50009 CommunityDrinkFreeNetworking via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Lunch + Learn: Mindfulness (Jaci, EFR) 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Meditation to Support Recovery 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Creative Aging: Studio Series (Ages 55+) - SOLD OUT Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States ArtsEducationWellness via Des Moines Art Center
Roosevelt High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Mason City (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Mason City (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Mason City (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Mason City (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball Practices Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Open Books: The Role of Art in Mental Health IA 50309, 900 Keo Way, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States Wellness via Western Gateway Park
Hoover High School – Girls Wrestling: Double Dual (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Swimming: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Swimming: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Swimming: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines North (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Swimming: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines North (JV) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Swimming: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Lincoln (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Swimming: Mason City vs Des Moines Lincoln (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Swimming: Mason City vs Des Moines Lincoln (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Swimming: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Lincoln (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines Hoover vs Des Moines East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines Hoover vs Des Moines East (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Wrestling: Tri @DM North (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Wrestling: Tri @ DM Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
SMART Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
DSM Smash Bros. Local The Des Moines Gaming Club, 8303 University Ave, Ste 20A, Clive, Iowa, 50325, United States GamingSports via Des Moines Gaming Club
East High School – East Orchestra Concert Music via Des Moines Public Schools - Events

Fri Dec 11

Tacoma Comedy Club on 6th & Proctor in Tacoma, WA Comedy via Dave Landau
Winter Break Housing Opens (Jewett Hall) Drake University Community via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Final Evaluation Period Drake University Education via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Mixology: Mystery at the Museum Science Center of Iowa, 401 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States Arts via Western Gateway Park
Next Chapter Retirement Group Meeting Wakonda Club, 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, 50321, United States Community via Rotary Club of Des Moines AM
2026 General Practice Review CivicEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Adventure Clubhouse: The Gingerbread Child Des Moines Playhouse, 831 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA, United States FamilyTheater via 93.3 KIOA
Hoover High School – Girls Wrestling: Saydel Girls Invitational (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Joe Demerath Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Fright Night Dart Tournament Hawk Heaven Tavern 805 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009 DrinkGaming via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Gut Feeling Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Ugly Christmas Sweater Party with The Dick Danger Band Brick & Ivy Rooftop 400 34th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009 Holiday via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Fitness Fridays 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Lincoln High School – Boys Wrestling: Saydel JV Invite (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Ottumwa (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Ottumwa (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Des Moines East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Des Moines East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Friday Fun Night 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityFree via Full Circle RCC DSM
RocketLeague Weekly In House Gaming via Des Moines Gaming Club
Mixology: Mystery at the Museum Science Center of Iowa, 401 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States Arts via 93.3 KIOA
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Ottumwa (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Ottumwa (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Des Moines East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Des Moines East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Drake University Men's Basketball vs North Carolina Central - Faculty/Staff Appreciation l Teacher Appreciation Night Des Moines, Iowa, Knapp Center Sports via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Art Noir: Holiday Studio Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States Arts via Des Moines Art Center
Friday Freedom Train (AA) 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Cantus Low Voice Ensemble: Holidays in Harmony Sheslow Auditorium, 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa, United States Music via Western Gateway Park
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Hoover vs Ottumwa (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Des Moines East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Des Moines East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events

Sat Dec 12

Residence Halls Close for Winter Break Drake University Community via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Tacoma Comedy Club on 6th in WA Comedy via Dave Landau
North High School – ACT Testing Education via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Speech: Traveling Team Competition (High School) Education via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Wrestling: AGW JV Tournament (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Wrestling: AGW Dual Tournament (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Wrestling: Jaguar Boys JV Wrestling Tournament (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Wrestling: Colfax-Mingo Dual Tournament (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
12-Step Silent Saturday Gathering 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA FreeWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
East High School – Boys Wrestling: South Tama Invite (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Wrestling: Saydel Boys Tournament (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Wrestling: Lenox Wrestling Tourney (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Drop-In Training Class ARL Main-Blumenthal Training Center, 5452 NE 22nd St Suite 3, IA, 50313, United States CommunityEducation via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
East High School – Boys Swimming: Grinnell Tiger Boys Swim Invite (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Social Saturday: Make Believe Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States ArtsFamilyFreeTheater via Des Moines Art Center
Little Slam on the Prairie Puppet Performance Levitt Auditorium, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States FamilyTheater via Des Moines Art Center
Night Like This Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Scott Kirkhart Hawk Heaven Tavern 805 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth

Sun Dec 13

Roosevelt High School – Speech: Traveling Team Competition (High School) Education via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Holiday Paint and Sip Brightside Aleworks 480 Center Pl, Altoona, IA 50009 ArtsDrinkHoliday via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
SMART Recovery 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Drop-In Training Class ARL Main-Blumenthal Training Center, 5452 NE 22nd St Suite 3, IA, 50313, United States CommunityEducation via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.

Mon Dec 14

Lincoln High School – Girls Bowling: LHS JV Bakers Tournament (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Bowling: (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
All Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Monday Night Trivia at Hawk Heaven Hawk Heaven Tavern 805 17th Ave SW, Altoona, IA 50009 DrinkFreeGaming via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Recovery Connections 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
North High School – Girls Basketball Practices Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Recovery Dharma 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Bad Company (NA Meeting) 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Makerspace Monday Night Workshop Online or at the Iowa Department for the Blind, 524 Fourth Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States EducationTech via Iowa Library for the Blind
East High School – East Choir Concert Music via Des Moines Public Schools - Events

Tue Dec 15

Clarksville Station at Prairie Meadows Finish Line Show Lounge Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack and Hotel 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009 FreeMusic via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
Paws for Stress Relief-- Staff Edition! Health and Wellbeing Wellness via Des Moines University Calendar
Creative Club 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA ArtsCommunityEducation via Full Circle RCC DSM
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Creative Aging: Gallery Series (Ages 55+) Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312, United States Arts via Des Moines Art Center
Paws for Stress Relief Health and Wellbeing Wellness via Des Moines University Calendar
Roosevelt High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines North vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines North vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines North vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines North vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Bowling: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Bowling: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Bowling: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Hoover (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Bowling: Ottumwa vs Des Moines Hoover (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Girls Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Lincoln High School – Boys Bowling: Des Moines East vs Des Moines Lincoln (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Virtual After-School Program Online Event EducationFamily via Iowa Library for the Blind
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Hoover (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Hoover (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Waterloo East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Waterloo East (JV1) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Wrestling: MS Boys Wrestling City Meet (Middle School) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Mason City (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Mason City (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines East vs Des Moines North (JV) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Swimming: Des Moines East vs Des Moines North (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Swimming: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines Hoover (Junior Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Swimming: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Swimming: Spencer vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Annual Meeting Reichardt Community Recreation Center, 915 College Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50314, United States Community via River Bend Neighborhood Association
SMART Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
SMART Friends & Family 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Hoover High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Hoover (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Girls Basketball: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Waterloo East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Waterloo East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Des Moines Buccaneers Men's Ice Hockey vs Cedar Rapids RoughRiders West Des Moines, IA, MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex Sports via Des Moines Buccaneers Athletics
Hoover High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Hoover (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Hoover High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Des Moines Lincoln vs Des Moines Hoover (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – Boys Basketball: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
East High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Fort Dodge vs Des Moines East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Girls Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Roosevelt (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Roosevelt High School – Boys Basketball: Mason City vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – Boys Basketball: Des Moines North vs Waterloo East (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
North High School – CANCELLED – Girls Basketball: Des Moines North vs Waterloo East (JV2) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events

Wed Dec 16

Community Navigator Wednesday's Caring Hands Outreach Center 602 3rd St SW, Altoona Community via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
IMC Office Hours Online Event Education via Iowa Library for the Blind
Mindfulness Meditation 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Healthy Living 5601 Douglas Ave Des Moines, IA 50310 CommunityWellness via Full Circle RCC DSM
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar
Trivia Night at Fireside Fireside Grille 523 8th St SE, Altoona DrinkFoodGaming via Providing Opportunity, Encouraging Growth
North High School – Girls Basketball Practices Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Des Moines Training Grounds Weekly The Des Moines Gaming Club, 8303 University Ave, Ste 20A, Clive, Iowa, 50325, United States Gaming via Des Moines Gaming Club
Howl-iday Bingo 2026 ARL Main, 5452 NE 22nd St, Des Moines, IA, 50313, United States Gaming via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
SMART Recovery Meeting 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA Wellness via Full Circle RCC DSM

Thu Dec 17

Naples, FL @ Off The Hook Arts via Dave Landau
Hoover High School – Girls Wrestling: Battle of Waterloo Girls (Varsity) Sports via Des Moines Public Schools - Events
Braille Babies Online or at the Iowa Department for the Blind, 524 Fourth Street, Des Moines, IA 50309, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States EducationFamily via Iowa Library for the Blind
Peer Series 5601 Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50310, USA CommunityEducation via Full Circle RCC DSM
Journeys of Life: Through the Eyes of Mainframe Artists Anderson Gallery ArtsEducation via Drake University Calendar Calendar

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Ongoing events 6 events
Discover the Wild - Blank Park Zoo EducationFamilyOutdoors via Western Gateway Park
Mills Gallery Exhibition-Fall Student Exhibition Mills Gallery, University Street, Pella, IA, USA Arts via Central College
Jingle in the Junction Valley Junction Main Street District, Valley Junction Main Street District, West Des Moines, IA, 50265, United States FreeHoliday via Historic Valley Junction
Tree of Life 2026 CommunityHoliday via ARL - Animal Rescue League of Iowa, Inc.
Holiday Shop Children & Families of Iowa, 1111 University Ave., Des Moines, Iowa, 50314 CommunityFamilyFreeHoliday via Children & Families of Iowa
Annie Des Moines Playhouse, 831 42nd Street, Des Moines, IA, United States Theater via 93.3 KIOA