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SUMMARY:Dome After Dark
DESCRIPTION:January 3 to March 28\, 2025. 6-10 pm every Friday Night.\nLight up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is warm and the vibe is chill. Extend your weekend in our warm\, tropical urban oasis filled with lights\, music and refreshment. \nGet your tickets now or at the door. \n 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-after-dark-3-14/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T110000
DTSTAMP:20250213T194429Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T194429Z
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SUMMARY:Story Sprouts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, interactive story time that explores nature and plants. During each program participants will enjoy stories and an activity based on the week’s theme. Story Sprouts is geared toward children ages two to five. \nIncluded with general admission.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-3-14/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Story Time,Youth
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SUMMARY:SPRING BREAK ACTIVITIES & EVENTS
DESCRIPTION:Stay close. Feel Far away. Enjoy a variety of Spring Break activities for everyone including: \n\nFlora Farm to-Table Dinner created by Chef Suman Hoque\, featuring beef from Grand View Beef and wine pairings by Abu Nawas Beverage. Tickets for this special collaboration are $150 per person for three courses and four wines (includes tax and gratuity.) Mar 13 from 6 – 9pm\nDome After Dark Extra Nights Friday & Saturday Mar 14 + 15 and Mar 21 + 22 from 6 – 10pm LINK\nSpring Break Camp: Guardians of the Garden Mar 18 + 19 OR Mar 20 + 21 from 9am – 4pm Hurry–spots fill fast. LINK\nAir Plant Homes drop-in activity: Learn about these plants that do not require soil to grow\, then decorate a glass orb with natural materials to house your air plant. Mar 18-22 LINK\nSip & Stroll: Celebrate the break with a glass of wine and a walk through the Botanical Garden conservatory with director of horticulture\, Aaron Harpold. Mar 20 5:30 – 6:30 pm OR 7 – 8 pm. LINK\nStory Sprouts: Join us for a fun\, interactive story time that explores nature and plants. Mar 21 10:30 – 11am. LINK\nBotanical Blues: Live concert series in the dome included with general admission. Free to members. Mar 16 and 23 shows at 1pm and 3pm. LINK\n\n 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/spring-break/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T160000
DTSTAMP:20241129T174358Z
CREATED:20241028T200959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T174358Z
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SUMMARY:Botanical Blues 2
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nMarch 9 Steve E. George\n\nSponsored by Nationwide
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-3-9-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T143000
DTSTAMP:20241220T205628Z
CREATED:20241217T204651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T205628Z
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SUMMARY:Tea Mixology
DESCRIPTION:This lively class covers everything you need to make your own herbal loose leaf tea blends. Mix your own herbal blends with Ryan and Mary from Red Dragon Herbs & Teas\, with stories and anecdotes along the way. Registration required. Ages 12+. \n$34 Members | $40 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/tea-mixology/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Class,Food & Drink,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250309T140000
DTSTAMP:20241129T174432Z
CREATED:20241018T192124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T174432Z
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SUMMARY:Botanical Blues
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 1 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nMarch 9 Steve E. George\n\nSponsored by Nationwide
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-3-9/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T123000
DTSTAMP:20250129T222028Z
CREATED:20241018T194042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T222028Z
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SUMMARY:Learn on Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Each week features an expert speaker and gives you the chance to enjoy the warm\, tropical setting of the Botanical Garden. Growing as a gardener during the winter will result in amazing home gardens in the summer. \nMarch 8 –  Growing a Greener Garden: Native Garden implementation and Management\nby Dan Schutte \nPrice per Saturday \n$12 member | $18 nonmember \nTickets include in-person\, virtual\,\nand recorded viewing options. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/learn-on-saturdays-3-8/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Horticulture & Gardening,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T220000
DTSTAMP:20241220T211529Z
CREATED:20241202T211049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T211529Z
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SUMMARY:Dome After Dark
DESCRIPTION:January 3 to March 28\, 2025. 6-10 pm every Friday Night.\nLight up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is warm and the vibe is chill. Extend your weekend in our warm\, tropical urban oasis filled with lights\, music and refreshment. \nGet your tickets now or at the door. \n 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-after-dark-3-7/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250307T110000
DTSTAMP:20250213T194659Z
CREATED:20250113T210813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T194659Z
UID:10000304-1741343400-1741345200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Story Sprouts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, interactive story time that explores nature and plants. During each program participants will enjoy stories and an activity based on the week’s theme. Story Sprouts is geared toward children ages two to five. \nIncluded with general admission.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-3-7/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Story Time,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T190000
DTSTAMP:20250213T194709Z
CREATED:20241217T201339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T194709Z
UID:10000272-1741282200-1741287600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:All About Air Plants
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the exciting world of air plants with the horticultural team at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and learn the skills required to successfully care for them. Then create some beautiful displays that feature these unique plants. Participants will receive three or more air plants and create their own display to showcase them at home. Registration required. \n$25.50 Members | $30 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/all-about-air-plants/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Class,Horticulture & Gardening,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250302T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250302T160000
DTSTAMP:20241129T174511Z
CREATED:20241028T201157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T174511Z
UID:10000202-1740927600-1740931200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botanical Blues 2
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nMarch 2 Drama Kings\n\nSponsored by Nationwide
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250302T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250302T140000
DTSTAMP:20241129T174600Z
CREATED:20241018T191917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T174600Z
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SUMMARY:Botanical Blues
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 1 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nMarch 2 Drama Kings\n\nSponsored by Nationwide
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-3-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250301T123000
DTSTAMP:20250129T221947Z
CREATED:20241018T194241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T221947Z
UID:10000190-1740825000-1740832200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Learn on Saturdays Keynote
DESCRIPTION:Each week features an expert speaker and gives you the chance to enjoy the warm\, tropical setting of the Botanical Garden. Growing as a gardener during the winter will result in amazing home gardens in the summer. \nMarch 1 – KEYNOTE\nBeyond Sustainability Using our Landscapes as a\nSource for Environmental Change\nKim Eierman \nKeynote single day Saturday Mar 8\n$30 member |  $40 nonmember \nPrice per Saturday Jan 18 – Mar 8\n$12 member | $18 nonmember \nSeason pass includes all 8 weeks!\n$100 member | $150 nonmember \nTickets include in-person\, virtual\,\nand recorded viewing options. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/learn-on-saturdays-3-1-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Horticulture & Gardening,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T220000
DTSTAMP:20241220T211806Z
CREATED:20241202T210918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T211806Z
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SUMMARY:Dome After Dark
DESCRIPTION:January 3 to March 28\, 2025. 6-10 pm every Friday Night.\nLight up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is warm and the vibe is chill. Extend your weekend in our warm\, tropical urban oasis filled with lights\, music and refreshment. \nGet your tickets now or at the door. \n 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-after-dark-2-28/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250228T110000
DTSTAMP:20250113T210528Z
CREATED:20250113T210513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T210528Z
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SUMMARY:Story Sprouts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, interactive story time that explores nature and plants. During each program participants will enjoy stories and an activity based on the week’s theme. Story Sprouts is geared toward children ages two to five. \nIncluded with general admission.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-2-28/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Story Time,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T190000
DTSTAMP:20250226T223653Z
CREATED:20241129T152412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T223653Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Take some time to relax and re-center yourself in the Botanical Garden’s lush conservatory. Whether you are a yoga expert or looking to try something new\, this is the perfect class for you. Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat and water bottle. Due to limited capacity\, preregistration is required. Age 16+ \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nClass is FULL! Waitlist Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/yoga-in-the-garden-series-2-26/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T190000
DTSTAMP:20250206T203551Z
CREATED:20241129T155942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T203551Z
UID:10000242-1740504600-1740510000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Mini Terrariums
DESCRIPTION:Combine plants\, science\, and design to create miniature worlds. Learn how to design and care for terrariums\, then build your own. All materials are provided\, just bring your creativity! Registration required. Age 8+ \n$25.50 Members | $30 Nonmembers \nClass is full! WAITLIST HERE
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/mini-terrariums-2-25/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250224T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250224T190000
DTSTAMP:20250104T020338Z
CREATED:20241129T154416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250104T020338Z
UID:10000241-1740418200-1740423600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botany Book Club February
DESCRIPTION:What is better than books and botany? Each month during the program\, read a book with us about or involving plants. Start your year off right by joining other botanical book lovers for discussions and refreshments while immersed in the beauty of the Garden. Registration includes onsite book club meetings in the lush conservatory and refreshments. Registration does not include books. Ages 12+. We encourage purchasing from local bookstores: Beaverdale Books | Wandering Raccoon Books | Reading in Public Bookstore + Cafe | Storyhouse Bookpub \nFeb 24 This Poison Heart\, Kalynn Bayron \n$10 Members | $15 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botany-book-club-feb/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T160000
DTSTAMP:20241129T174721Z
CREATED:20241028T201349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T174721Z
UID:10000203-1740322800-1740326400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botanical Blues 2
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nFebruary 23 Soul Searchers\n\nSponsored by Nationwide
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-2-23-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250223T140000
DTSTAMP:20241129T174749Z
CREATED:20241018T191716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T174749Z
UID:10000183-1740315600-1740319200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botanical Blues
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 1 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nFebruary 23 Soul Searchers\n\nSponsored by Nationwide
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-2-23/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T123000
DTSTAMP:20241217T160710Z
CREATED:20241018T200518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T160710Z
UID:10000196-1740220200-1740227400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Learn on Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Each week features an expert speaker and gives you the chance to enjoy the warm\, tropical setting of the Botanical Garden. Growing as a gardener during the winter will result in amazing home gardens in the summer. \nFebruary 22 – Stewarding Your Lawn & Garden for Water Quality\nby Catherine DeLong \nPrice per Saturday Feb 22 – March 1\n$12 member | $18 nonmember \nTickets include in-person\, virtual\,\nand recorded viewing options. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/learn-on-saturdays-2-22/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Horticulture & Gardening,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T200000
DTSTAMP:20241209T222817Z
CREATED:20241129T153028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T222817Z
UID:10000238-1740162600-1740168000@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Cocoa & Crafts
DESCRIPTION:Nothing warms your body and soul like the lush conservatory\, hot chocolate\, and crafting! While enjoying Dome After Dark\, indulge in our full hot chocolate bar to create a delicious treat to sip on while you create two botanical-themed crafts perfect for this winter. This activity will allow participants to work at their own pace. Preregistration is encouraged. Available while supplies last. All Ages. \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/cocoa-and-crafts-2-21/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T220000
DTSTAMP:20241220T211923Z
CREATED:20241202T210727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T211923Z
UID:10000258-1740160800-1740175200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Dome After Dark
DESCRIPTION:January 3 to March 28\, 2025. 6-10 pm every Friday Night.\nLight up your Friday Nights at Dome After Dark at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden where the weather is warm and the vibe is chill. Extend your weekend in our warm\, tropical urban oasis filled with lights\, music and refreshment. \nGet your tickets now or at the door. \n 
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/dome-after-dark-2-21/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250221T110000
DTSTAMP:20250113T210214Z
CREATED:20250113T210214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T210214Z
UID:10000302-1740133800-1740135600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Story Sprouts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun\, interactive story time that explores nature and plants. During each program participants will enjoy stories and an activity based on the week’s theme. Story Sprouts is geared toward children ages two to five. \nIncluded with general admission.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/story-sprouts-2-21/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Story Time,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T183000
DTSTAMP:20251218T210019Z
CREATED:20241129T153754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T210019Z
UID:10000239-1740072600-1740076200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Sip and Stroll 1
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the season with a glass of wine and a walk through the Botanical Garden. Learn about what is in bloom\, what is coming soon\, and timely updates from our director of horticulture\, Aaron Harpold. All participants must be at least 21 years of age. \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/sip-and-stroll-2-20/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Class,Food & Drink,Horticulture & Gardening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T190000
DTSTAMP:20250107T204355Z
CREATED:20241129T151727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T204355Z
UID:10000235-1739988000-1739991600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Yoga in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:Take some time to relax and re-center yourself in the Botanical Garden’s lush conservatory. Whether you are a yoga expert or looking to try something new\, this is the perfect class for you. Don’t forget to bring your yoga mat and water bottle. Due to limited capacity\, preregistration is required. Age 16+ \n$17 Members | $20 Nonmembers \nRegister Here
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/yoga-in-the-garden-series-2-19/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T160000
DTSTAMP:20241129T174820Z
CREATED:20241028T201723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T174820Z
UID:10000204-1739718000-1739721600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botanical Blues 2
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 3 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nFebruary 16 Local Ukesters Ukulele Band\n\nSponsored by Nationwide
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-2-16-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T140000
DTSTAMP:20241129T174926Z
CREATED:20241018T191441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T174926Z
UID:10000182-1739710800-1739714400@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Botanical Blues
DESCRIPTION:January 5 to March 30\, 2025. Shows start at 1 pm.\nYour favorite Sunday Blues in Des Moines is BACK! \n\nFebruary 16 Local Ukesters Ukulele Band\n\nSponsored by Nationwide
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/botanical-blues-2-16/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,All Ages,Food & Drink,Signature Event,Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T123000
DTSTAMP:20250107T204638Z
CREATED:20241018T200315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T204638Z
UID:10000195-1739615400-1739622600@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:Learn on Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Each week features an expert speaker and gives you the chance to enjoy the warm\, tropical setting of the Botanical Garden. Growing as a gardener during the winter will result in amazing home gardens in the summer. \nFebruary 15 – Heirloom Vegetables: Creating a Holistic Garden\nby Alan Kissinger\, SSE Greenhouse Coordinator \nPrice per Saturday Feb 15 – March 1\n$12 member | $18 nonmember \nTickets include in-person\, virtual\,\nand recorded viewing options. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/learn-on-saturdays-2-15/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Adult,Horticulture & Gardening,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T200000
DTSTAMP:20250214T190446Z
CREATED:20241129T164900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T190446Z
UID:10000248-1739559600-1739563200@dmbotanicalgarden.com
SUMMARY:50 Shades of Green
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the holiday of love\, explore the birds and the bees of flowers and trees. From overnight plant sex changes to motile sperm\, learn about these and other plant sex facts as you enjoy a glass of wine and chocolates. The pair of participants receive an orchid to take home. Participants must be 21 or older. Two tickets to Dome After Dark are included. \n$63 Members | $70 Nonmembers\n(Price of ticket is for two people) \nRegister Here—HURRY only one slot left.
URL:https://dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/50-shades-of-green-2/
LOCATION:Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden\, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
CATEGORIES:Class
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