Events

Team Trivia

May 28, 2013 - 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm at Gas Lamp
1501 Grand Avenue

Bring a team of 2–6 people for great drinks and eight rounds of trivia!

Rounds contain five questions with links hinting at each previous question’s answer. Also, occasional theme rounds to spice things up!

Big as a Barn Garage and Bake Sale

May 30, 2013 - 9:00 am - 6:00 pm at Murray Conference Center
12440 Douglas Pkwy

The 22nd Annual Living History Farms Guild’s free event called “Big as a Barn” Garage and Bake Sale will be at the Murray Conference Center Thursday, May 30 – Saturday, June 1. At this eclectic sale, there will be housewares, collectibles, furniture, dishes, lamps, children’s clothing, sporting equipment, toys, books, yard and garden tools and miscellaneous items. The bake sale will include cakes, cookies, bars, pies, breads and pastries prepared by members of the Guild. All proceeds benefit Living History Farms. Please contact Jan Milroy, Manager to volunteer or make donations.

Open Circus

May 30, 2013 - 9:00 am - 11:30 pm at 4th Street Theater
212 4th Street

Open Circus is the only open mic in Des Moines where variety is the name of the game. From musicians to magicians, artists to acrobats, poets to pirates, all are welcome at Des Moines Social Clubs’ Open Circus. Every week is different and you never know what you will see at the Circus.

West Des Moines Farmers’ Market

May 30, 2013 - 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Valley Junction
137 5th St

Farmers Market is home to over 100 weekly vendors selling fresh produce, baked goods, plants and flowers, arts and crafts and prepared foods. Join your friends and neighbors from 4 – 8 pm.

Super Swag Social

May 30, 2013 - 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm at 515 Brewing Company
7700 University Ave

Join YNPN for our first happy hour since our launch event – a YNPN Super Swag Social! Show your favorite non-profit some love by wearing a T-shirt that represents your cause of choice. It can be anything from a logo clad T-shirt, to some sweet threads you snagged at one of their events. Bring some swag from your own organization as well to swap and/or show to other YNPNers, and learn about what other non-profits in the area are handing out to help promote themselves. We’ll provide snacks, and 515 Brewing allows people to order food for delivery.

Jimmy Carter Happy Hour

May 30, 2013 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at El Bait Shop
200 SW 2nd Street

The Jimmy Carter Happy Hour features free samples from local and award winning brewers from 6-8:30pm every Thursday at el Bait Shop!

Big as a Barn Garage and Bake Sale

May 31, 2013 - 9:00 am - 7:00 pm at Murray Conference Center
12440 Douglas Pkwy

The 22nd Annual Living History Farms Guild’s free event called “Big as a Barn” Garage and Bake Sale will be at the Murray Conference Center Thursday, May 30 – Saturday, June 1. At this eclectic sale, there will be housewares, collectibles, furniture, dishes, lamps, children’s clothing, sporting equipment, toys, books, yard and garden tools and miscellaneous items. The bake sale will include cakes, cookies, bars, pies, breads and pastries prepared by members of the Guild. All proceeds benefit Living History Farms. Please contact Jan Milroy, Manager to volunteer or make donations.

Big as a Barn Garage and Bake Sale

June 1, 2013 - 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at Murray Conference Center
12440 Douglas Pkwy

The 22nd Annual Living History Farms Guild’s free event called “Big as a Barn” Garage and Bake Sale will be at the Murray Conference Center Thursday, May 30 – Saturday, June 1. At this eclectic sale, there will be housewares, collectibles, furniture, dishes, lamps, children’s clothing, sporting equipment, toys, books, yard and garden tools and miscellaneous items. The bake sale will include cakes, cookies, bars, pies, breads and pastries prepared by members of the Guild. All proceeds benefit Living History Farms. Please contact Jan Milroy, Manager to volunteer or make donations.