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Robert D. (Bob) Cunningham Artist Display: Forgotten Iowa Illustrated
West Des Moines Public Library · Through Nov 15
Art & museums
Tour the Jordan House Museum
West Des Moines Historical Society (Jordan House Museum) · 11:00 AM
Art & museums
Famous Artists Make Terrible Role Models
West Des Moines Public Library · 7:00 PM
Art & museums
Larry Castek Art Display
West Des Moines Public Library · Through Dec 15
Art & museums
Watercolor Holiday Card Workshop
West Des Moines Public Library · 6:00 PM
Art & museums
Iowa Files: This is Iowa with Eric Hanson
West Des Moines Historical Society (Jordan House Museum) · 3:00 PM
Art & museums
Dinosaur Take Home Craft - Handprint Stegosaurus
West Des Moines Public Library · Through Nov 25
Art & museums
Iowa Files: Behind the Bustle
West Des Moines Historical Society (Jordan House Museum) · 3:00 PM
Close by, in Des Moines, Ingersoll
Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines
Fatherland
Varsity Cinema
Sat, Nov 14 · Des Moines
Wicker
Varsity Cinema
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
Tue, Nov 17 · Ingersoll
Creative Aging: Gallery Series (Ages 55+)
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