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Des Moines Symphony announces 2020 Summer Pops concerts

The Des Moines Symphony’s 27th annual Yankee Doodle Pops will be performed Thursday, July 2, on the West Terrace of the Iowa Capitol, concluding with a fireworks display over the downtown Des Moines skyline. Visitors …

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March 11: Metro Women Connect

Holly Hoffman, motivational speaker, author and last woman standing on season 21 of “Survivor,” will host a half-day workshop presented by Metro Women Connect, a program of Women Lead Change. Tickets are $75 per person …

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March 24: WOW March – 100+ Women Who Care

This month’s Women of Worth Des Moines luncheon will focus on the power of philanthropy, and feature speakers Leslie Malcom with Mediacom and Jessie Phillips with Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa. The luncheon also includes …

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Hy-Vee and Character Counts cancel Exercising Your Character event

Hy-Vee and Character Counts are canceling the April 8 event Exercising Your Character following the reported spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The event, scheduled at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines, typically brings more …

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March 13: Capital Crossroads Informational Session

Host: Capital Crossroads
About: Capital Crossroads, the region’s strategic vision plan, is hosting an informational session on March 13. Accomplishments and current initiatives that are shaping our region will also be shared. Details of the …

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Ag conservation expert Fowler to deliver Bucksbaum Lecture at Drake on April 2

Cary Fowler, the pioneer of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway as former executive director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust, will deliver the 42nd installment of the Martin Bucksbaum Distinguished Lecture Series at …

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Human rights activist Richardier to deliver Sussman Lecture at Drake

Renowned doctor and human rights activist Jean-Baptiste Richardier will deliver the Harkin Institute’s Sussman Lecture on March 11 at Drake University. Richardier, co-founder of the international nongovernmental organization Humanity & Inclusion, will discuss what organizers …

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May 2: Downtown Farmers’ Market Opening Day

Host: Greater Des Moines Partnership
About: The Downtown Farmers’ Market connects urban and rural communities while supporting nearly 300 local entrepreneurs, including farmers, producers, bakers and artists that represent 50 counties across the state of …

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March 3: On Board: The Basics of Being an Effective Board Member

Host: Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
About: Serving as a board member is an incredible opportunity to lead within the nonprofit sector and put your passion for a charitable cause into practice. Along with …

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March 8: Emerge Iowa Dawn Awards

The second annual Dawn Awards, hosted by partisan group Emerge Iowa, will honor Democratic women from Iowa and their contributions to the state.
Where: Holiday Inn Downtown, Des Moines. 2 p.m.
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