“An intriguing, fast-paced, voice-driven mystery”—Hannah Mary McKinnon, bestselling author of You Will Remember Me “Irresistible new book . . . Slick, sophisticated, and fun, this one absolutely sparkles.”—Emily Carpenter, author of Burying the Honeysuckle Girls and The Weight of Lies Aspiring filmmaker June Masterson has high hopes for her first documentary, the true
Read More →Beaverdale Books is proud to partner with Poetry&, a new initiative working to take poetry out into the community in creative, nontraditional ways. The group partners with organizations, poets, venues, and events to provide, through verse, fresh perspectives on topics of current interest and to give emerging and established poets
Read More →West Des Moines, Iowa (June 14, 2022) – UnityPoint Health is proud to be the Presenting Sponsor for Every Kick Counts, an initiative of the Count the Kicks public health campaign aimed at teaching expectant parents the importance of monitoring their babies’ movements in the third trimester of pregnancy. Every
Read More →Festival to feature over 17 hours of independent films and notable panel discussions (Des Moines, IA) – The Des Moines Arts Festival presented by Nationwide has released the film line-up at the annual Interrobang Film Festival. The films will be screened inside the air-conditioned comfort of the Central Library (1000
Read More →DES MOINES, Iowa – The Children and Family Urban Movement Board of Directors has named Rudy Trejo as the new Executive Director of the organization beginning June 20, 2022. Trejo’s background in education combined with a deep-rooted, personal connection with the work of CFUM will bring a fresh perspective and
Read More →Ankeny Art Center presents: Robert Kennon – Monumental Mysteries and Momentum – The Nature of Resiliency. This art exhibition will run from June 9 to July 26, 2022 with an opening reception on Thursday, June 9 from 5 to 7 p.m. Robert Kennon: My new exhibit titled “Monumental Mysteries” explores the prehistoric monoliths (single upright
Read More →Thanks to a grant from PepsiCo. earlier this year, The Salvation Army is increasing the number of locations and days our canteen is out serving breakfast in our community. DES MOINES, Iowa. (May 24, 2022) – Earlier this year, PepsiCo Foundation granted $10,000 to The Salvation Army to enhance their
Read More →Join us for the opening reception for the international group show, Contemporary Abstraction, at Moberg Gallery, 2411 Grand, Des Moines, IA 50312 on Friday, May 27, 2022, from 5pm – 8pm. Paintings are arriving for Contemporary Abstraction from all over the country and the globe, including works from Canada, Germany,
Read More →Bring the kids and join in the fun as author Mark Ceilley shares the story of Cinderelliot at Beaverdale Books on Sunday, May 22 at 2:00 PM. Written by Mark Ceilley and Rachel Smoka-Richardson and illustrated by Stephanie Laberis, this modern-day retelling of Cinderella offers a scrumptious love story with ungrateful
Read More →Meet the Author: Maureen McCue Noted global health leader shares hopes and concerns on issues ranging from autism and mental health, to epidemics and the environment. Join a conversation with Maureen McCue who will discuss her book, Birds in the Morning, Frogs at Night, at Artisan Gallery 218 on Monday,
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