Ella Sings the Songbook Display Dates: February 17, through February 27, 2026 Location: Franklin Avenue Library Address: 5000 Franklin Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50310 Program Description: Exhibit Age Group: All ages Event Details Ella Sings the Songbook, a traveling display from The Great American Songbook Foundation, will be on display for self-guided viewing at […]
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I Spy: Black History Month - Inventors Date: February 17th through March 1, 2026 Time: Ongoing event, all day Address: 1000 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309 Location: Central Iowa Library - Children's area Phone: 515-283-4152 Program Type: Play & Learn Age Group: Children Program Description Event Details Visit the Central children's area to learn […]
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Beyond Divides in Iowa City's Black Community: Building Bridges Between Us Date: February 19, 2026 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: Dream Center Address: 611 Southgate Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240 The Parables of the Future: Black Future Fest is a multi-site, month-long celebration highlighting Afrofuturistic art, literature, fashion, and community imagination across […] |
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Brass & Boujee Date: February 20th Time: 7:30p.m. Location: The Ingersoll Theatre Address: 3711 Ingersoll, Des Moines, IA 50312 LIMITED TIME PRICE: $60 / ORIGINAL PRICE: $125-$135 dinner on us! BRASS AND BOUJEE is the newest collaboration between TROMBONIST & ARRANGER MARCUS LEWIS and EMCEES KEMET THE PHANTOM and KADESH FLOW. Combining HIP-HOP and BIG BAND JAZZ SOUNDS, Marcus arranges the original songs of both […] |
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The 5th Annual Feed the Homeless Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026 Location: 1215 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314 Time: Noon until food is gone! Lady Jerk Soul Food & Catering will be hosting her 5th Annual Feed the Homeless. To make donations: personal items call 515-715-9022 or drop off at the Kitchen Space at […] |
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Sol Butler: An Olympian’s Odyssey through Jim Crow America Author Talk Date: February 26 Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Event Categories: Black History Month, Books Address: 55 12th Ave SE Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401 Location: African American Museum of Iowa Phone: 319-862-2101 Join Brian Halstoos, Professor of History at the University of Dubuque, to discuss the […]
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