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This opportunity will take place on September 9th and 10th! Shifts are two hours long and will take place: 8:00am - 10:00am, 10:00am - 12:00pm and 2:00pm - 4:00pm. This November marks Star 102.5’s 25th annual Combat Hunger, the state’s largest co...

The Des Moines Concours dElegance is an invitation-only exhibition of collectible motor vehicles that celebrates the fine art, design evolution, and amazing innovations of motor vehicles through the years, as well as the talented designers and engine...

Creative Visions' 1st Annual Sunday Meal Cookout @ 2:00pm
by Creative Visions

By celebrating Creative Visions serving Sunday Meals for over 13 years, we are hosting our 1st Annual Sunday Meal Cookout.  The event will be held out side.  We will block off the street (13th Street between Forest and Carpenter Avenues).  We have invited a number of community agencies and organizations to bring information tables/bo...

Flapjack 5K/10L @ 6:30am
by Children's Cancer Connection

Did you know that September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month? Join us in honoring children and families across the state of Iowa in the 5th annual Flapjack 5K/10K! Funds raised through Flapjack, will help to provide quality programs of education, recreation and support to families affected by childhood cancer.  The race will take place on S...

Join us in honoring children and families from across Iowa in the 5th annual Flapjack 5K/10K! The event will take place on Sunday, September 20, 2015 at Water Works Park in Des Moines with an 8:30 a.m. opening ceremony and 9:00 a.m. race start time. ...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa is thrilled to be a partner in the Mercedes-Benz Dealer Championship Golf Tournament. The tournament will be held at Glen Oaks Country Club, 1401 Glen Oaks Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266 on Monday, September...

The smell of fresh sharpened crayons and #2 pencils is in the air, which means it’s back-to-school time! That also means it is time for Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa’s Back-to-School Kohl’s Shopping Days with our Club kids ...

Outdoor Expo @ 8:30am
by Polk County Conservation

Outdoor Expo Volunteers When: Saturday, Sept 26   9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, Sept  27-   10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Assist Naturalist with Habitat Display, bean bag toss and handing out  brochures Shifts:  Saturday Sept 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. or 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Shifts:  Sunday, Sept 27 &n...

The event will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at the Jordan Creek Town Center Food Court in West Des Moines, Iowa. This event is a fantastic time for nearly 800 little princesses and their chaperons. Volunteers are needed...

Book Buddy information session @ 9:00am
by United Way of Central Iowa

Join us for an information session about Book Buddy on Tuesday, September 29th at Smokey Row (1910 Cottage Grove Ave) in Des Moines. Staff members will be present to talk about the program, the locations, and examples of the books we read to the kids. Coffee will be provided, so start your morning off right!  As a Book Buddy volunteer, you wil...