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Entertainment
Des Moines Performing Arts announces 2024-25 Broadway Series
Arts
Des Moines Performing Arts announces 2024-2025 Willis Broadway series
Shows on the list include "Shucked", "Some Like it Hot", "Parade" and more.
Arts
Gathering local creatives with Billy Weathers of B. Well
You can keep tabs on everything Billy Weathers is up to by following @bwell.foundation on Facebook and Instagram.
Local News
Community members band together and ask to 'Save Greenwood Pond'
The Des Moines Art Center announced its plans to remove the piece early this year, which was met criticism.
Iowa Hawkeyes
Caitlin Clark mural appears alongside Tyrese Haliburton mural in Indianapolis
Kwazar Martin, who has done several murals in Indianapolis and around the country, said this piece took him 26 hours over several days to complete.
Events
Local 5 Weekend Guide: St. Patrick's Day parade, family skating night
Local 5 rounded up five events in and around Des Moines that will make your weekend feel like the pot of gold at the end of a rainbow.
Oscars
Iowa Motion Picture Association, Iowa Scriptwriters Alliance creating community
The Iowa Motion Picture Association has their own awards ceremony and events happening later this year.
Local News
Ballet Des Moines celebrates LGBTQ+ community in 'Love Letters'
The program celebrates the queer community of Iowa and runs from Friday, March 8 to Saturday, March 9.
Arts
Artists outraged by removal of groundbreaking Greenwood Pond: Double Site art instillation
Art Center Director Kelly Baum said there is no way to raise enough money to pay for the work, so demolition will begin this spring.
Local News
Historic Val Air Ballroom reopens in West Des Moines
The historic venue welcomed back the community with excitement.
Arts
Here's how to enter 33rd-annual Iowa Motion Picture Awards Film Festival
There are 57 categories for filmmakers and multimedia professionals, and three categories for student creators across all ages.
Events
Valley Junction hosting DIY classes for crafty Iowans
The one-day class lets people of all ages learn something new or practice their favorite craft.
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