Quotes of the Week “Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation, are people who want crops without ploughing the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning; they want the ocean without the roar of its many waters.” -Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
Read More →Quote of the Week “Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers.” -Anne Lamott, title of 2012 book Featured Cultural Offering LITTLE BLACK DRESS the fearlessly funny ladies’ night out musical makes for one wild and unforgettable evening with its hilarious show-stopping musical numbers, “Magic Mike” -influenced dancing, and loads of
Read More →Quote of the Week “One extends one’s limits only by exceeding them, and exceeding limits requires effort.” -M. Scott Peck, The Road Less Traveled (1974) Featured Cultural Offering The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden will display Iowa artist Greg Thatcher’s Sacred Yews exhibit starting Saturday, 18 January, beginning with a reception from 5 – 7pm. The artist reception
Read More →Quote of the Week “Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.” -H. Jackson Browne, Jr., an American author best known for his inspirational book, “Life’s Little Instruction Book” Featured Cultural Offering Take a step off the holiday treadmill and step into the
Read More →Here’s to wishing everyone a very merry Christmas, happiest of Holidays, and a wonderful New Year as we prepare for 2020. May your life be filled with creativity and wonder. Quote of the Week – bonus for not having a show this week…two quotations “The Christmas season is a gift
Read More →Quote of the Week “We ought to give thanks for all fortune: If it is ‘good,’ because it is good, If ‘bad’ because it works in us patience [and] humility…” -C.S. Lewis (1989-1963) writer, lay theologian Please note: The Culture Buzz will not air a program on Wednesday, December 25,
Read More →Quote of the Week “Re-examine all that you have been told…dismiss that which insults your soul.” -Walt Whitman Featured Cultural Offering Dec 13 – CELEBRATE IOWA GALA. 519 Park Street | Des Moines, IA 50309 Presented By: Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs Location: Scottish Rite Consistory Phone: (515) 281-5111 Start/End Time: 7:00 PM to
Read More →Quote of the Week “When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.” -The Dalai Lama Featured Cultural Offering Dec 6, 5:00-8:00 PM. Free to the public. First Friday / From Pedestal to Table Hosted by Mainframe Studios CERAMICS EXHIBITION
Read More →Quote of the Week “We ought to give thanks for all fortune: If it is ‘good,’ because it is good, If ‘bad’ because it works in us patience [and] humility…” -C.S. Lewis (1989-1963) writer, lay theologian Featured Cultural Offering Small business Saturday – Sat Nov 30 @ Mainframe Studios. Saturday,
Read More →Quote of the Week “Ponder for a long time whether you shall admit a given person to your friendship but when you have decided to admit him, welcome him with all your heart and soul.” -Seneca the Younger (d. Apr 12, 65 AD) Featured Cultural Offering AMES TOWN & GOWN
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