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Social Saturday: Free To Be

Saturday, July 11, 2026

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Des Moines Art Center
4700 Grand Ave
Des Moines | Map It Capital Country Website
Join the Des Moines Art Center’s July Social Saturday event: Free To Be! Enjoy crafts in the Art School studios, a scavenger hunt, a screening of the “Powwow People,” a guided tour of the Art Center’s grounds led by Wander Women Midwest, storytime, treats in the Café, and so much more. This month, we’re also celebrating Art Center members and thanking them for supporting free admission to the museum every day! Stop by the membership table in the lobby for Bravo Community Appreciation, and members receive 20% off in the Café and Museum Shop during July Social Saturday. Schedule of Events: 11:15 – 11:30 am | Storytime Levitt Auditorium 12 – 1:30 pm | Film Screening of “Powwow People” Levitt Auditorium This film offers an intimate portrait of a powwow from within the community it celebrates. 1 – 2 pm | Outdoor Guided Tour, led by Wander Women Midwest Meet outside the main entrance. Drop-in Activities (11 am – 2 pm): Museum Galleries Find the Social Saturday interactive Art Cart in the galleries. Complete a scavenger hunt in the galleries and return your findings to the front desk for a small prize. Macomber Lobby Ready. Set. Vote! As part of America’s 250th birthday celebration, register to vote right here at the Art Center. Membership table, learn more about membership, sign up, and check out the Bravo Community Appreciation event. Member’s, grab your free gift at the member table!
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