Des Moines Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Week

Des Moines IA

01 November, 2021

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DES MOINES, IA — Ready to spend a night out with friends? Patch has you covered with the latest upcoming events taking place this week in Des Moines. Here are some events taking place in town this week. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week in and around Des Moines: City Council Meeting - Des Moines City Hall When: Monday, November 1st at 5:00 p.m. Where: Des Moines City Hall What: Event listing from Des Moines City Hall: Monday, November 1 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Regularly scheduled City Council meetings begin at 5:00 p.m. at City Hall (400 Robert D. Ray Drive). View the agenda This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by... Learn More Afterschool Fun: LEGO - Urbandale Public Library When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 4:15 p.m. Where: Urbandale Public Library What: Event listing from Urbandale Public Library: Tuesday, November 2 from 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM Join us for fun in the youth area of the library. Drop in The first Tuesday of the month between 4:15 and 5:15 to enjoy free building at your own pace, and or complete a challenge! Target ... Learn More School Board Meeting - Des Moines Public Schools When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 5:30 p.m. Where: Des Moines Public Schools What: Event listing from Des Moines Public Schools: Tuesday and November 2 at 5:30 PMhttps://www.dmschools.org/events/ This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correction? ... Learn More Family Storytime - Urbandale Public Library When: Tuesday, November 2nd at 6:30 p.m. Where: Urbandale Public Library What: Event listing from Urbandale Public Library: Tuesday, November 2 from 6:30 PM to 7:00 PMJoin us for interactive stories, singing, rhyming, and more educational FUN! Caregivers should plan on attending and helping little ones to engage, feel comfortable, and enjoy early literac... Learn More Heartland Developers Conference 2021 | Presented by Farm Credit Services of America When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 8:00 a.m. Where: CHI Health Center Omaha What: Heartland Developers Conference has been providing world-class content to the Silicon Prairie developer community for over 15 years. HDC 2021, presented by Farm Credit Services of America will provide attendees with an immersive experience. Individuals will experience keynote ... Learn More Music and Movement - Urbandale Public Library When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 9:30 a.m. Where: Urbandale Public Library What: Event listing from Urbandale Public Library: Wednesday, November 3 from 9:30 AM to 10:15 AMGet your groove on and strengthen early literacy skills at the same time! We'll read one book, but also do plenty of stretching, singing, dancing, rhyming, jumping, and even instrument p... Learn More Managing Grief Through the Holidays - Urbandale Public Library When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Urbandale Public Library What: Event listing from Urbandale Public Library: Wednesday, November 3 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Join us November 3rd at 6:00pm as we partner with grief and loss experts from Iowa Donor Network. The title is "Holiday Survival Guide" and we will discuss the upcoming holidays. Whethe... Learn More Monthly Board Meeting - Downtown Neighborhood Association When: Wednesday, November 3rd at 7:00 p.m. Where: Downtown Neighborhood Association What: Event listing from Downtown Neighborhood Association: Wednesday, November 3 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PMDNA Board Meetings are opportunities for board members to discuss administrative matters and neighborhood issues. Agendas will be share ahead of meetings. Meetings are the fir... Learn More Teen Volunteer Orientation - Urbandale Public Library When: Thursday, November 4th at 4:30 p.m. Where: Urbandale Public Library What: Event listing from Urbandale Public Library: Thursday, November 4 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM Want to have fun while helping the library? Want to gain valuable work experience while you earn volunteer hours for the Silver Cord Program?   All teens ages 12-17 who want to volun... Learn More Swimming: Girls Varsity vs. TBA (Away) When: Thursday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Roosevelt High School What: Event listing from Roosevelt High School: Thursday, November 4 at 5:00 PMType: Regional Tournament Opponent: TBA This event was originally posted on a public calendar and distributed by Burbio. Please confirm event details with the host before attending. Have a correctio... Learn More Terrariums - Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden When: Thursday, November 4th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden What: Event listing from Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden: Thursday, November 4 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMCombine plants, science and design to create miniature worlds. Learn how to design and care for terrariums, then build your own. All materials except containers are provided. Te... Learn More Shrek The Musical When: Thursday, November 4th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Knoxville Performing Arts Center What: Invite friends and family to this incredible presentation of Shrek the Musical. Fun for all ages. Tickets available for performances Nov. 4-7. Choose from evening performances Thursday, Friday, or Saturday Night at 7pm. Matinee performances are available at 2pm. Tickets are $... Learn More Storytime Explorers - Urbandale Public Library When: Friday, November 5th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Urbandale Public Library What: Event listing from Urbandale Public Library: Friday, November 5 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM At this longer storytime we'll dive into a topic and explore the fascinating world around us using a combination of nonfiction and fiction books. Each storytime will include reading, disc... Learn More Friday Flicks: Genius - Urbandale Public Library When: Friday, November 5th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Urbandale Public Library What: Event listing from Urbandale Public Library: Friday, November 5 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Stop by the Library for a free movie for adults. November is National Novel Writing Month; join us for films featuring writers! Registration encouraged.  Genius  (PG-13, 2016,104 minu... Learn More ARL TheraPets: Things to Think About Before Adopting a Pet When: Friday, November 5th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Urbandale Public Library What: Event listing from Urbandale Public Library: Friday, November 5 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM Cat McAuliffe and her TheraPet Dottie will give a 30-minute presentation on the "Things to Think About Before Adopting a Pet." Following the presentation, additional certified TheraPets wil... Learn More Shrek The Musical When: Friday, November 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Knoxville Performing Arts Center What: Invite friends and family to this incredible presentation of Shrek the Musical. Fun for all ages. Tickets available for performances Nov. 4-7. Choose from evening performances Thursday, Friday, or Saturday Night at 7pm. Matinee performances are available at 2pm. Tickets are $... Learn More Featured Event: Lovesick Comedy When: Saturday, November 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Teehee's Comedy Club What: On Saturday November 6, Teehee's Comedy Club presents Lovesick Comedy, a comedy show all about love and relationships. This fast paced show features incredible stand up and improv comedy. The entire night will be about love and relationships. The show is about the lovesick... Learn More Featured Event: Lovesick Comedy (Matt Still) Free Dental Care For Local Military Veterans On Saturday, November 6 When: Saturday, November 6th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Aspen Dental What: FREE DENTAL CARE FOR MILITARY VETERANS ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6 APPOINTMENTS REQUIRED: CALL 844-277-3646 TO SCHEDULE In recognition of Veterans Day, Aspen Dental locations nationwide will open their doors to provide free care to military veterans across the country. Now in its... Learn More Fossil Fun with the Polk County Conservation Department When: Saturday, November 6th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Pleasant Hill Public Library What: Event listing from Pleasant Hill Public Library: Saturday, November 6 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMJoin the Polk County Conservation Department and learn about the fun of fossils! http://www.pleasanthilliowa.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2249 This event was originally posted on a public ca... Learn More Shrek The Musical When: Saturday, November 6th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Knoxville Performing Arts Center What: Invite friends and family to this incredible presentation of Shrek the Musical. Fun for all ages. Tickets available for performances Nov. 4-7. Choose from evening performances Thursday, Friday, or Saturday Night at 7pm. Matinee performances are available at 2pm. Tickets are $... Learn More ALI's Paws & Claws benefit auction - Animal Lifeline of Iowa When: Saturday, November 6th at 5:30 p.m. Where: Animal Lifeline of Iowa What: Event listing from Animal Lifeline of Iowa: Saturday, November 6 at 5:30 PMDetails You won't want to miss the BEST event of the year, featuring a silent, live & dessert auction with dinner, cash bar & lots of fun! Stay tuned for more information. https://www.facebook.c... Learn More Shrek The Musical When: Saturday, November 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Knoxville Performing Arts Center What: Invite friends and family to this incredible presentation of Shrek the Musical. Fun for all ages. Tickets available for performances Nov. 4-7. Choose from evening performances Thursday, Friday, or Saturday Night at 7pm. Matinee performances are available at 2pm. Tickets are $... Learn More Lovesick Comedy When: Saturday, November 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Teehee's Comedy Club What: On Saturday November 6, Teehee's Comedy Club presents Lovesick Comedy, a comedy show all about love and relationships. This fast paced show features incredible stand up and improv comedy. The entire night will be about love and relationships. The show is about the lovesick, pe... Learn More Lovesick Comedy When: Saturday, November 6th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Teehee's Comedy Club What: On Saturday November 6, Teehee's Comedy Club presents Lovesick Comedy, a comedy show all about love and relationships. This fast paced show features incredible stand up and improv comedy. The entire night will be about love and relationships. The show is about the lovesick... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Des Moines Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.