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EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO NEARBY
DES MOINES ART CENTER

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Our most popular events near Des Moines Art Center include:
  • 2026 Power Breakfast #1
  • Black on Black 2026
  • Des Moines Career Fair
  • The 5th Annual Valentines’ Date Night, hosted by Tim & Jana West
  • Get to Know Your Gouda
  • Terrace Hill Valentine's Day Tea
  • 2026 Housing Matters Symposium
  • 2026 Home Design Awards
  • Date Me DSM @ Iowa Wild (40's & 50's)
  • February WTF Did I Just Read??? Book Club
  • Radicalism! Where Does it Come From?
  • Savor Moxie- February
  • Assemblé presented by Bank of America
  • February Freakshow feat. Apathy Syndrome and More!
  • Estimator Training
  • Iron Somm
  • 2026 Harkin on Wellness Symposium: The Treatment and Prevention of Cancer
  • Tech Yeah! 2026 Q1 Networking & Happy Hour
  • HYBRID 10 Tips for Marketing Listings NOW (256-7664-E, 1 CEU)
  • February Shelf Love Book Club
  • Common Ground Film & Farmer Panel
  • Design Jam 2026
  • The Silversmith Tour Launch Party & Release Event
  • World IA Day 2026
  • 4word: Des Moines February 2026 Evening Gathering
  • Valentine's Day Social 2026
  • Sweet Connections Singles Friendship Mixer (Des Moines)
  • "AI in Elections" Sease Award Speaker Panel
  • February Sapphiction Book Club
  • FemCity Des Moines Galentines
  • Valentines Envelopes
  • Mardi Gras Prix Fixe Dinner with NOLA Jazz Band | Big Grove DSM
  • Speakeasy Comedy W/ Egan Robinson
  • Shelf Love Silent Book Club at Mars Cafe
  • RUNA
  • 2026 American Advertising Awards Show
  • Sushi class at Waterfront 2026
  • Always Ready: Financials
  • BONUS Farm to Glass: Local Mocktails
  • Savor Moxie- March
  • Pressed Flower Wall Art Class
  • Hands-On With Generative AI Workshop (in-person OR virtual)
  • Valentine's Day Prix Fixe Menu | Big Grove Des Moines
  • Shelf Love Bring Your Own Craft (BYOC) Club
  • Canva Pro (In-person 2 CEUs, #256-5074-E)
  • WEEKEND VIRTUAL Buying Practices (12 CEUs #256-002-PL)
  • Galentine's Day
  • UpStitch Valentine Crafting Event for the Whole Family
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