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West Des Moines
Saturday, November 15th, 2025
Good morning, West Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of November.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Record-breaking weather on Friday with temperatures in the low and mid 70s drew many golfers to Waveland Golf Course around noon as they made the most of a clear fall day. Waveland and Grand View will close at sunset on November 18 — while Otter Creek will close on November 19, leaving late-season players with fewer options. WHO13
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Malcolm Wells - Student Harmonica Giveaway With Lesson
2-3 p.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Free entry — Discover the joy of the harmonica in this all-ages music lesson and giveaway.
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SSBCI Lunch and Learn - Des Moines
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. — Elevator Co-Warehousing — Free entry — Discover how Iowa's $96 million investment supports local small businesses.
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Hoyt Sherman Art Classes
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Hoyt Sherman Place — Registration required — Explore your creativity at art classes designed for mentorship matches.
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Baby Rhyme Time
9:30-10:00 AM — 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA — Free entry — Enjoy a lively session of rhymes, songs, and playtime for babies and caregivers.
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Iowa CPCU I-Day 2025
7:30 AM – 1:30 PM — Nationwide Insurance — Registration required — A day of insightful sessions including a keynote by Sinikka Waugh focused on risk management and insurance opportunities.
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Open Mic Poetry Night
7-8 p.m. — Beaverdale Books — Free entry — Celebrate creativity at this quarterly gathering of poets and spoken word enthusiasts.
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Downtown Winter Farmers' Market
8 a.m. — EMC Expo Center — Free entry — Shop for holiday foods and gifts while enjoying local entertainment and supporting small businesses.
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Downtown Winter Farmers' Market
8 AM – 2 PM — EMC Expo Center — Free entry — Explore holiday food, gifts, and live entertainment while supporting local vendors.
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Weekly Art Nights with Art is Rad
6-8 p.m. — Big Grove Brewery & Taproom — $10 per artist — Unleash your creativity with new hands-on art activities each week, welcoming all ages and skill levels.
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K-pop Fan Meetup
5-6 p.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Free entry — Connect with fellow K-pop fans over snacks, trading photocards, and music fun.
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