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ON NOW I Spy: Native American Heritage MonthON NOW SnowGlobe 2026SAT, NOV 14 Iowa Wild vs. Grand Rapids GriffinsSAT, NOV 14 Discontent / Ethic / Streets of Hate / DisfigurementSAT, NOV 14 MARQUIS HILL - NATIONAL ACT!SAT, NOV 14 Last Call w/ Max WellmanSUN, NOV 15 Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Creighton BluejaysSUN, NOV 15 Beer & BachMON, NOV 16 Understanding Credit Scores and ReportsTUE, NOV 17 YSS Lighthouse - Outreach ServicesTUE, NOV 17 Broadlawns Mobile Memory and Wellness Clinic and Dementia PreventionTUE, NOV 17 Reading Buddies with ARL TheraPets!ON NOW I Spy: Native American Heritage MonthON NOW SnowGlobe 2026SAT, NOV 14 Iowa Wild vs. Grand Rapids GriffinsSAT, NOV 14 Discontent / Ethic / Streets of Hate / DisfigurementSAT, NOV 14 MARQUIS HILL - NATIONAL ACT!SAT, NOV 14 Last Call w/ Max WellmanSUN, NOV 15 Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Creighton BluejaysSUN, NOV 15 Beer & BachMON, NOV 16 Understanding Credit Scores and ReportsTUE, NOV 17 YSS Lighthouse - Outreach ServicesTUE, NOV 17 Broadlawns Mobile Memory and Wellness Clinic and Dementia PreventionTUE, NOV 17 Reading Buddies with ARL TheraPets!

Tom Segura: Preposterous

Des Moines Performing Arts (Civic Center, Temple Theater, Stoner Theater) · 7:00 PM

Tony Deyo

Des Moines Performing Arts (Civic Center, Temple Theater, Stoner Theater) · 7:00 PM

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Macbeth

Des Moines Performing Arts (Civic Center, Temple Theater, Stoner Theater) · Through Apr 4

Taylor Tomlinson: Nobody Asked You To Do That

Des Moines Performing Arts (Civic Center, Temple Theater, Stoner Theater) · 7:00 PM

80s Kids

Des Moines Performing Arts (Civic Center, Temple Theater, Stoner Theater) · Through May 1

Jim Gaffigan: Still Fighting It

Des Moines Performing Arts (Civic Center, Temple Theater, Stoner Theater) · 8:00 PM

Close by, in Des Moines, East Village, Ingersoll

Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines

Fatherland

Varsity Cinema

Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines

Wicker

Varsity Cinema

Sat, Nov 14 · East Village

Dome for the Holidays

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines

Holiday Cactus Workshop

Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden

Sat, Nov 14 · Ingersoll

Murder Mystery Dinner

Salisbury House & Gardens

Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines

You Can See Everything

Varsity Cinema

Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines

2026 LGBTQ+ Adult Prom

Bravo Greater Des Moines arts calendar

Sat, Nov 14 · Ingersoll

Weary Ramblers

The Ingersoll

Sun, Nov 15 · Des Moines

Kids Color Pencil Animal Drawings

Hoyt Sherman Place

Sun, Nov 15 · Ingersoll

Art Workshop: Ink Wash and Sumi-E Illustration - SOLD OUT

Des Moines Art Center

Sun, Nov 15 · Des Moines

Kids Landscapes

Hoyt Sherman Place

Sun, Nov 15 · Des Moines

Runaway Twain: Longform Improv

Des Moines Community Playhouse

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