Wondering what to do in Des Moines this December? Des Moines is brimming with Christmas cheer this month! Central Iowa has plenty of magical events to offer families this time of the year, so check out (and share!) this...
We are thrilled to partner with the City of Johnston to promote their Kites on the Green event Saturday, May 4. Join in on the fun during the family-friendly festival featuring giant show kite displays, celebrity bol races, free kite...
We enjoyed a night out at Canoyer Garden Center in Grimes for a SOLD OUT DIY Planting Event A group of women joined us for You Grow Girl, a night assembling a custom, outdoor planter, enjoying a drink from Whimsical...
Consignment Season is OPEN! Today's post is sponsored by Just Between Friends - the nation's leading children's and maternity consignment event being held at Events Center West September 27-29 in West Des Moines.  You may remember our interview with Sally Messinger, the founder of...
 Please Join Us for Bloom: An Event for New and Expecting Moms Saturday, April 26th 10 a.m. to noon Valley Community Center (4444 Fuller Rd. WDM) Who's Invited: This community event is for expecting moms, new moms, and any moms needing a fun morning out!  Maybe you...
About the Play Date Meet us at Apex Athletics, 5750 NW Beaver Drive, Johnston, on Friday, January 23 from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Cost is $6 per family. Your kids will have a fabulous time getting their energy out running,...
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We've had a taste of spring, but it's almost here for real! Soon the grass will be green and the trees will be blooming. Des Moines is coming out of hibernation and March is full of fun events for...
Photos for Fathers was an amazing morning with over 50 guests enjoying family, food, and fun! A huge thank you to everyone who joined for our first Photos for Fathers event on Saturday, June 2 at Twisted Vine Brewery. With Father's Day right around the...
Des Moines Moms Blog regularly highlights local nonprofits. There are so many amazing organizations in our city dedicated to looking out for the well being of all who live here. We want to feature them and share ways you and...

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Summer Programs at The Little White Schoolhouse

  Keep your kids engaged with learning during the summer with Jump Start at The Little White Schoolhouse in Ankeny, Iowa. It is designed to...