2nd Annual Kids Safety & Wellness Fair

Stop by Cleveland Park from 10am to 1pm on Saturday 8/14 for a chance to win prizes, play games, meet local mascots, learn more about being safe in your community, and more!

For more information, please send inquiries to clevelandpark108@gmail.com or visit the Cleveland Area Neighborhood Association website at www.cana108.com

 

Grubb YMCA Back 2 School Bash

The first 1500 students will receive free school supplies to start the 2021-2022 school year off right.
-School Supplies
-Hair cuts and hair styles
-Food
-Resource Fair
-Carnival Games
-Sports Jamboree
-Local & live entertainment
-And more
Mask use is encouraged especially while participating in indoor activities.

YWRC Back to School Bash

Registrations are FREE and are accepted at a first come, first serve basis.

Friends that identify or have been socialized as female ages 10-24 and their families are invited to join this event.

Back to School Bash – Young Women’s Resource Center (ywrc.org)

Bike Back to School Giveaway

There will be a Bike Back to School Giveaway where 100 bikes, helmets and locks are given away. It is first come first served and it is intended for children under 10 years old who qualify for free or reduced lunch. It will be held August 7th from 11:00am to 1:00pm at Pioneer Columbus Community Center in Des Moines. Free books and hot dogs are also provided. Please see the attached flyer.

Bike Back to School Giveaway

Day of the Dead Honoree Submission / Aplicación para homenajeados del Día de los Muertos

The Des Moines Art Center wants to honor Iowans that have lost a loved one due to COVID-19 in this year’s Day of the Dead celebration. Family members or friends can fill out this form: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=xa30po06i0WBB0EqOcjH-6Gu526kVzREhHLkfQPK3pFUQktLVU9EWUVJVlZXMEdZNThTUlBHQkFBOS4u .

Honorees will be those who have lost their lives as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Honorees will be considered regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. If you need additional information, please contact Mia Buch at 515.271.0349 or mbuch@desmoinesartcenter.org.

Los homenajeados serán aquellos que hayan perdido la vida como resultado de la pandemia del COVID-19. Los homenajeados serán considerados independientemente de su edad, género, raza, etnia o preferencia sexual. Si necesita información adicional, comuníquese con Mia Buch al 515.271.0349 o mbuch@desmoinesartcenter.org.

Mom Hacks: A Zoom Group for Moms with Young Children

Moms of infants and Toddlers:

If so…then you can skip this group!

For the REST of us moms, who don’t feel like we have it all together, then this is the group for you!

Join us for a chance to talk to other moms, ask questions, and get tips and support in raising your little ones.

This event is free, but moms must register to get the Zoom link.

Moms can register here: https://www.shortyears.org/upcoming-events

AND they can follow the event on Facebook for updates: https://www.facebook.com/events/944305956129401

Mom Hacks 7-18-21

Operation Santa: Christmas in July, Cops and Bobbers Event

Please join us for a FREE fishing event with local law enforcement.

Those 15 and under that don’t have fishing equipment will receive a free rod and reel and starter tackle box. (Numbers are limited)

Children are encouraged to attend with anyone 16 and older; anyone 16 and older who are fishing will require a valid fishing license.

Hotdogs, chips, and water will be provided for all in attendance.

Contact the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office with questions. (712) 374-2673

SUMMER SUNDAZE

Summer Sundaze is a relaxing Sunday afternoon concert series featuring local bands, weekly in June and July at the Jamie Hurd Amphitheater. Food can be purchased from food trucks, and lawn games will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis at this free, family-friendly event. No pre-registration is required for this event.

Music begins at 5:30pm each night.
Visit this page or our facebook page for up-to-date information regarding inclement weather.

The Host Country

Food Trucks: Magoo’s Pizza, Top Bun, Totally Rolled Ice Cream

SUMMER SUNDAZE

Summer Sundaze is a relaxing Sunday afternoon concert series featuring local bands, weekly in June and July at the Jamie Hurd Amphitheater. Food can be purchased from food trucks, and lawn games will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis at this free, family-friendly event. No pre-registration is required for this event.

Music begins at 5:30pm each night.
Visit this page or our facebook page for up-to-date information regarding inclement weather.

Joshua Sinclair // Ducharme-Jones

Food Trucks: Sook’s Korean Kitchen, Big Boys Mobile Kitchen, Totally Rolled Ice Cream