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Benefit Show to continue help for Water Protectors

Bogg's Hull Ave Tavern 834 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

Benefit show at Bogg's Hull Ave Tavern all proceeds will go to help Mississippi Stand. Des Moines Live presents: Agrinex https://www.facebook.com/Agrinex.Black.Metal/ Primal Breath https://www.facebook.com/Primal-Breath-118844914853353/ Curseword https://www.facebook.com/curseworddsm/ Still Shine Railroad https://www.facebook.com/still.railroad?fref=ts Ghostbusters 8pm  -$5 suggested donation that goes directly to Mississippi Stand. -A BATTLE WAS WON BUT THE WAR IS FAR FROM OVER! We won at … Continue reading Benefit Show to continue help for Water Protectors

$5

West Des Moines Public Meeting on Veterans Parkway and Bike Trail

West Des Moines City Hall, Council Chambers 4200 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, IA, United States

The City of West Des Moines is holding a public meeting for landowners and other stakeholders to give input on possible alternative routes for the proposed Veterans Parkway expansion. The expansion of this up-to-six lane highway will have a serious impact on the Great Western Bike Trail and greenway, and on neighboring land owners. To … Continue reading West Des Moines Public Meeting on Veterans Parkway and Bike Trail

Best Development Awards Ceremony

Iowa State Capitol Building First Floor Rotunda 1007 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

Join us Thursday, January 19 at the Iowa State Capitol Building to recognize this year's winners of 1000 Friends of Iowa's Best Development Awards! The ceremony will start at noon and will be located in the first Floor Rotunda. Lunch will be provided before the ceremony begins. The Best Development Awards recognizes communities, businesses and … Continue reading Best Development Awards Ceremony

Free

Beekeeping classes

Cherry Glen Learning Farm 3989 NW 94th Ave., Polk City, IA, United States

Cherry Glen Farm will be hosting Beekeeping classes--each class includes hands-on activities.  We also host on-site field days                                   If an adult attends one child can attend free                         … Continue reading Beekeeping classes

$40

People’s Climate Movement Des Moines

Iowa State Capitol West Terrace 1007 E Grand Ave, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

On Saturday April 29, Iowans from across the state will join together at the People’s Climate Rally in Des Moines, IA to stand up for good jobs, environmental justice and clean energy. At the same time Iowa will take a stand to oppose the dismantling of the Clean Power Plan, the expansion of fossil fuels, … Continue reading People’s Climate Movement Des Moines

Des Moines Sustainability Tour July 26

400 E Court Ave Des Moines, IA 400 E Court Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

Wednesday July 26 from 2:00 to 5:00 pm the Des Moines Citizens Sustainability TaskForce (which 1000 Friends of Iowa is part of), will host a Sustainability Tour in Des Moines Iowa. Among those attending the tour are: Des Moines City Council members, Mayor Cownie, Polk County Supervisors, members of the Planning and Zoning Commission, and … Continue reading Des Moines Sustainability Tour July 26

RDG Planning and Design – 2018 Design Residency

RDG Planning and Design 301 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States

JOIN US: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23 - 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Welcome Ceremony WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24 - 8:00 am – 9:45 am Introductory Panel Kick-off Design Residency with the vision, program structure and goals. Presenters provide an overview into climate resilience followed by a curated panel discussion. Confirmed participants include: • Eric Weiland, Advisor/Program Manager … Continue reading RDG Planning and Design – 2018 Design Residency