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SUMMARY:THE COLOR PURPLE
DESCRIPTION:THE COLOR PURPLE\nLocation: The Varsity Cinema – 1207 25th St. Des Moines\, IA \nWhen: Thursday\, Oct 1\, 2026 \nTime: 6:30p.m. \n \n  \nGet your tickets! Sankofa & Varsity are teaming up for a special film screening of The Color Purple and a post-film panel \nFilm is powerful way of helping us see one another more fully\, catalyze conversation\, and remember the humanity that connects us. \nBring your sisters\, homegirls\, and besties & buddies. Be curious. Come ready to watch\, reflect\, and connect.
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LOCATION:The Varsity Cinema\, 1207 25th St.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50311
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SUMMARY:Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus
DESCRIPTION:Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus\n  \nWhen: Oct. 1 through Oct 4\, 2026 \nWhere: Casey Center\, 233 Center Street\, Des Moines\, Iowa 50309 \nTimes: See list below \n  \n \n  \nThursday\, Oct 1\, 7:00p.m. \nFriday\, Oct 2nd\, 7:00p.m. \nSaturday\, Oct 3rd\, 11:00a.m. \nSaturday\, Oct 3rd\, 3:00p.m. \nSunday\, Oct 4th\, 1:00p.m. \nSunday\, Oct 4th 5:00p.m. \nRINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY® THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH® RETURNS TO DES MOINES THIS OCTOBER AFTER 11 YEAR HIATUS! \nRingling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents The Greatest Show On Earth® is back and reimagined for a new generation\, bringing a fast-paced\, high-energy circus experience to Des Moines\, playing Casey’s Center from October 1-4\, 2026. \nThe Greatest Show On Earth® is a two-hour live talent show featuring the world’s best acts.  This action-packed modern circus is filled with heart-pounding stunts\, incredible acrobats\, and immersive family moments that keep Children Of All Ages© fully engaged.  From high-flying trapeze to gravity-defying acrobatics\, every act is designed to wow.  Performers flip\, twist\, soar\, and launch through the air in a nonstop display of strength\, precision\, and courage that pushes the limits of what feels possible.
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LOCATION:Casey Center\, 233 Center St.\, Des Moines\, IA\, 50309
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