Events

Hope Ministries Free Easter Meals @ 9:00am
by Hope Ministries

Hope Ministries wants to bless you this Easter! On Saturday, April 4, Hope Ministries will be delivering Easter Meals to families and individuals in need around the Des Moines area. Volunteer registration will open on February 23 and meal order reservations will open on March 9. Volunteer Needs To make Easter meal deliveries possible,...

Faulkes Heritage Woods Restoration @ 1:00pm
by Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation

Faulkes Heritage Woods RestorationJoin the City of Marion, Trees Forever, and Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation at Faulkes Heritage Woods in Marion for an afternoon of removing invasive Japanese barberry from the woodland understory. The natural occurrence of the 2020 derecho devastated the 110 acres of white oaks — a tree that takes generations t...

Adult Literacy Coach Orientation @ 10:30am
by Adult Literacy Center at DMACC

Attend this Orientation to learn how to connect with an adult who wants to improve his or her life by reading, speaking and writing better. Gain the information you need to meet one-to-one for 1 or 1 1/2 hours a week with an adult learner to assist them as they work toward life goals. Literacy coach-student pairs meet at DMACC's Urban Campus (or an...