READ THE LATEST | SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGE | SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly curated compendium Looking for something to do this weekend? There’s music, literature and theater galore, along with a sprinkling of comedy and political action. Courtney recommends Thursday night’s pop-up dance party (“Who doesn’t want to dance?” she asks!), and Lily thinks […]
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Weekender DSM! Stars Hollow, Improv, Poppy: Never Find my Place
READ THE LATEST | SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGE | SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly curated compendium Looking for something to do this weekend? Des Moines Little Village writers Lily DeTaeye and Courtney Guein share a few local happenings with you. Get out and have some fun! Like this content? Sign up for more straight to […]
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THE WEEKENDER CRANDIC! Avery Moss + Jim Swim, Writing the Ethanol Implosion, Hasan Minhaj
READ THE LATEST | SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGE | SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly curated compendium Celebrate the start of spring this weekend with equinox events and a slew of fantastic music and theater. Top pick? You’ll want to be sure to catch the Avery Moss and Jim Swim EP release show at Gabe’s on […]
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WEEKENDER CRANDIC! Shining Realm, The Niceties, Cabaret 50th Anniversary
READ THE LATEST | SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGE | SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly curated compendium We’re inching ever closer to spring, and it’ll be the first one in a while where we’ll actually be able to feel some lightness. Head into next weekend’s official season change transmogrified by spending Friday night at THIS weekend’s […]
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Weekender DSM! Wine Down, Arts & Crafts, the Magic Flute, and more
Looking for something to do this weekend? Des Moines Little Village writers Lily DeTaeye and Courtney Guein are here to share a few local happenings with you. Lily’s top pick? The Weekend “Wine” Down! “Love drinking wine while doing anything,” she says. Courtney is down for the Spring Arts & Crafts Show: “I love seeing […]
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Weekender CRANDIC! Gallery Walk, SaPaDaPaSo, All Them Witches, and more
READ THE LATEST | SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGE | SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly curated compendium March didn’t exactly come in like a lion, but you can make the first weekend roar with this fantastic array of activities. Wander downtown Iowa City for the Gallery Walk on Friday evening, and kick off Irish season right […]
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Weekender DSM! Bacon, chocolate, Black history and more
Looking for something to do this weekend? Des Moines Little Village writers Lily DeTaeye and Courtney Guein are here to share a few local happenings with you. Lily’s top pick? “Night Moves at xBk!” And Courtney succinctly calls out Bacon Gras, “cause there’s a bacon eating contest.” Get out and have fun! Like this content? […]
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The Weekender: Gaming conventions, One Book Two Book, Table to Table
READ THE LATESTÂ |Â SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGEÂ |Â SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly curated compendium Close out Black History Month with an array of opportunities, from film screenings to music and more! Theater, gaming and ways to give back to the community round out the weekend’s offerings. If you’re caring for kids, don’t miss our event collection for […]
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The Des Moines Weekender: Agatha Christie, Black history, LGBTQ+ wellness and paying tribute to a rock goddess
READ THE LATEST | SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGE | SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly curated compendium Looking for something to do this weekend? Des Moines Little Village staff writers Lily DeTaeye and Courtney Guein are here to share a few local happenings with you. Their top pick? Celebrating Black History at the Des Moines Art Center. There will be […]
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Weekender, Dec. 9: Holiday artisans’ markets, The Quire’s return and a fond farewell to Sondheim
READ THE LATEST | SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGE | SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly editor-curated arts compendium Ready to knock out all your upcoming gift shopping in a single weekend? This is the time to do it! Artist events galore allow you to support local while fulfilling everyone’s wishes. If you’re getting out and about, don’t miss the Quire’s […]
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Weekender, Dec. 2: ‘The Nutcracker,’ Holiday Thieves Market, The Blake and Elly Snow Down, FilmScene Open Screen
READ THE LATEST | SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGE | SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly editor-curated arts compendium The weather is holding steady, but the winter holidays are upon us. Hannukah is wrapping up this weekend (a wonderful fifth night tonight to all who celebrate!) and those who are looking toward Christmas have a couple of open Advent calendar doors […]
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Weekender, Nov. 24: ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas,’ ‘ThanksKilling 3,’ Mystery Science Theatre 3000
READ THE LATESTÂ |Â SUPPORT LITTLE VILLAGEÂ |Â SHOP PERKS THE WEEKENDER Your weekly editor-curated arts compendium We’re catching you early this week to highlight some Wednesday events perfect for kicking off the long holiday weekend! Need an excuse to escape the fam this weekend? Perhaps some inspiration to help you engage with them in some truth-telling? Meet […]
