Orchard Place hosts an Autism Caregiver Support Group called Spectrum Circle at 620 8th Street, Des Moines, in person from 10am-11am or virtually at 12-1pm. The summer dates will be June 14th, July 12th, and August 9th.
Come to summer safety night on Wednesday, May 31st at the Decatur County Courthouse Lawn in Leon from 4:30-6:30pm. There will be water safety, 911 safety, sun safety, weather safety, bike safety, and more!
Check out this FREE football camp with Tim Dwight and Tavian Banks for 3rd-8th graders! This is on Saturday, June 24th from 8am-4pm at Hoover High School. Register at bit.ly/TnTCamps
2023 DSM World Refugee Day
June 24th, 2023
Tower Park, Des Moines
12-4pm
Soccer tournament, cultural performances, resettlement fact walk, community art project, food from 20+ refugee/immigrant owned restaurants and more!
Come to the Parent Cafe “Beachin’ Around” on June 22nd at 5:30-7:30pm at 620 8th Street, Des Moines. This is a change for parents to have an experience to listen to others and share experiences, challenges, and everything in between. This is a safe, confidential, positive, judgement free space. There is no childcare for this parent cafe. Hot dogs and chips will be provided.
Safety City Johnston
Safety City is a community project put on by JPD for children going into kindergarten to put forth hands on safety education. This is a free program to learn about 911, water safety, fire safety, pedestrian safety, poison safety, bike safety, and more!
Space is limited and sign up is required. To enroll, register at https://johnston.ce.eleyo.com/ . The summer sessions are from June 12-13 or June 14-15 at 9-11am at the Johnston District Office.
https://www.johnstoncsd.org/commed/programs/jce-programs/johnston-safety-town/
Safety City Waukee
Safety City is a community project put on by WPD for children going into kindergarten to put forth hands on safety education. This is a free program to learn about 911, water safety, fire safety, pedestrian safety, poison safety, bike safety, and more!
Space is limited and sign up is required. To enroll, register at https://www.waukee.org/477/Safety-City. The summer sessions are from June 12-16 two time slots, June 19-23 two time slots, or June 26-30 two time slots.
Safety City Urbandale
Safety City is a community project put on by UPD for children going into kindergarten to put forth hands on safety education. This is a free program to learn about 911, water safety, fire safety, pedestrian safety, poison safety, bike safety, and more!
Space is limited and sign up is required. To enroll, register at https://urbandale.activityreg.com/ClientPage_t2.wcs, and is due by May 27th. The summer sessions are from June 12th-16th at 9-11:30am, June 19th-23rd at 9-11:30am both at Urbandale High School, and June 26th-30th at 9-11:30am at Webster Elementary.
https://www.urbandale.org/1040/Safety-City
Safety City Des Moines
Safety City is a community project put on by DMPD for children going into kindergarten to put forth hands on safety education. This is a free program to learn about 911, water safety, fire safety, pedestrian safety, poison safety, bike safety, and more! Space is limited and sign up is required. Fill out the registration form and email to dkvanvelzen@dmgov.org or mail to DMPD Youth Services Coordinator, 25 E 1st Street, Des Moines IA 50309. The summer session is from July 10-14, 2023 at 8:30-11:30am at Jesse Taylor Preschool (1801 16th Street, Des Moines)
https://www.dsm.city/departments/police-division/operations/safety_city.php
