Good morning, West Des Moines.

A Newton native who received a kidney transplant will host an event in West Des Moines on Tuesday, July 7, from 6-8 p.m. at Lutheran Church of Hope to celebrate Team Iowa's record-setting performance at the Transplant Games of America and share personal stories through his support group Fauna – Transplant Support.

A new coalition urges insurers and employers to offer outdoor activity incentives to help cut health care costs and chronic disease rates.

Chris Perkins of the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable said local parks and trails — with less screen time — can lower stress and boost overall health.

Rooftop Yoga Session

12-1:30 p.m. — The Shop DSM - Event Center — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a refreshing rooftop yoga experience combined with local brand pop-ups.

3D Printer Training Class

5-6 p.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Registration required — Learn to master the Bambu X-1 and Form 3 printers with expert guidance.

Beginner Salsa & Bachata 8-Week Course

6:30–7:30 p.m. — Des Moines Ballroom — Registration required — Dive into the vibrant world of Latin dance with a friendly and supportive beginner course.

Sammy Obeid: Dessert in Des Moines

7:30-9 p.m. — The River Center — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of sharp wit and math-inspired humor with comedian Sammy Obeid.

Western Gateway Outdoor Handmade Show

8 a.m.-6 p.m. — Western Gateway Park — Free entry — Discover unique handmade gems and enjoy a vibrant community gathering in a beautiful park setting.

2026 YES Summer Kitchen Chemistry Camp

Saturdays, Jul 11-25 — Mickle Center Business & Neighborhood Resources — Check event page for pricing — Dive into the exciting world of food science and discovery with hands-on activities and experiments.

Garden Bros Nuclear Circus

1-4 p.m. — Merle Hay Mall — Tickets start at $29 — Experience the unforgettable thrills of the Garden Bros Nuclear Circus in Des Moines.

Jinjer Concert at Val Air Ballroom

7-8:30 p.m. — Val Air Ballroom — Tickets from $52 — Experience a night of metal with Jinjer in West Des Moines.

Community Craft Night: Fuse Beads

6:00-7:30 p.m. — North Side Library — Free entry — Drop in to create nostalgic Perler bead designs while enjoying the company of fellow crafters.

National Hot Dog Day Celebration

4-9 p.m. — Big Grove Brewery & Taproom — Gourmet specials on hot dogs — Enjoy a night of delicious glizzys and live tunes from The Sheet.