Workshops in Des Moines

Check out happening workshops events all around Des Moines, IA

Join us at GalaxyCon Des Moines September 12-14 2025

 Fri, 12 Sep at 01:00 pm Iowa Events Center

25th Annual Cruise to the Carousel Car Show

 Sun, 24 Aug at 09:00 am Heritage Carousel of Des Moines Free

Jazz Vocalist Stella Cole - National Act!

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm 1326 Walnut St, Des Moines, IA

The Power Within

 Sun, 17 Aug at 09:00 am Inner Space Des Moines

2025 Iowa State Armwrestling Championships

 Sat, 20 Sep at 12:00 pm Big Grove Brewery (Des Moines Taproom)

DIY Beeswax Wraps

 Thu, 28 Aug at 05:30 pm 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Beginner Watercolor painting

 Sat, 13 Sep at 11:00 am Capitol Hill Christian Church

Combo Workshop

 Sat, 27 Sep at 11:00 am Capitol Hill Christian Church

Art of Living Part 1

Fri, 22 Aug at 06:00 pm Franklin Jr High Event Center

Cumbia (beginner - intermediate)

 Tue, 26 Aug at 06:30 pm The Shop DSM

ARL Dog Paddle

 Sat, 23 Aug at 05:00 pm Teachout Aquatic Center

Garden Party Luncheon

 Wed, 20 Aug at 11:30 am 756 16th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50314

Breathwork + Mindset Coaching

 Sat, 23 Aug at 02:00 pm Inner Space Des Moines

Tom Buckmiller presents, The History Of The Blues

 Sat, 27 Sep at 02:00 pm Des Moines Public Library (Forest Avenue)

Basic Color Theory, Paint Mixing & Playing with Color

 Sat, 23 Aug at 01:00 pm 900 Keosauqua Way, Studio #211, 50309

Heartland SwingOut

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Chandelier USD 7 to 82

IPA Goes Local: Des Moines

 Thu, 21 Aug at 06:00 pm Broadlawns Medical Center

Social Run with @thisiowamom

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm SingleSpeed Brewing Co. (Des Moines, IA)

HEMA German Longsword Class at Gray's Lake Park

 Tue, 19 Aug at 06:30 pm Grays Lake Park, Des Moines, IA 50315, United States

ARL Cats N Mats

 Sun, 07 Sep at 09:00 am 5452 N.E. 22nd St., Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50313

Bob Pace - Student Harmonica Giveaway With Lesson

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm Des Moines Public Library (Forest Avenue)

Yoga at Boss Babe Pop Up

 Sat, 06 Sep at 01:00 pm Jasper Winery USD 13

Sound Healing + Reiki

 Fri, 05 Sep at 10:00 am Des Moines Ballroom Dance Studio

Save the Homie Day – A Black Men’s Health + Prostate Cancer Awareness Event

 Sat, 13 Sep at 09:00 am Lutheran Church of Hope+Elim Free

Needle-Felted Pumpkin Workshop

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm 900 Keosauqua Way, Des Moines, IA 50309-1501, United States

Recovery Cafe Lunch and Learn

 Sat, 06 Sep at 11:30 am Grace Lutheran Church Free

Total Training for Cancer Survivors: Wellmark YMCA

 Fri, 05 Sep at 11:45 am Wellmark YMCA

Mr. Softheart / Anthony Worden / The Halloween Episode

Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 pm 1159 24th Street Des Moines IA 50311

Back to School Open Studio

 Fri, 22 Aug at 10:00 am 900 Keosauqua Way, Studio #211, 50309

Journey to Homeownership Class

 Wed, 03 Sep at 06:00 pm Franklin Avenue Library

Des Moines, Iowa - OTT Tune Event

 Sat, 23 Aug at 02:00 pm 6000 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320-1703, United States

Oktoberfest Prix-Fixe Dinner

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:00 pm 206 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

FEEL GOOD FEST

 Fri, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm The Shop DSM - Event Center USD 23

Mini Kokedama Drop In

 Sat, 30 Aug at 10:00 am 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Combo Workshop

 Sat, 23 Aug at 11:00 am Capitol Hill Christian Church

Summer Soap Making

 Thu, 21 Aug at 05:30 pm 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

You Are The Medicine Live Event!

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Unity Center of Des Moines

2025 Des Moines Concours

 Sun, 07 Sep at 10:00 am Pappajohn Sculpture Park

Comedy Penthouse #5

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Bash Events & Catering

Des Moines Color Craze Run

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Des Moines

Olivewood: The Family Guide to Birth, Baby, and Beyond

 Sun, 14 Sep at 02:00 pm Mainframe Studios

Advanced Succulent Dish Gardens

 Tue, 26 Aug at 05:30 pm 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

"Fireside Chat" Lecturer: Judge Holly Thomas

 Mon, 08 Sep at 12:30 pm Drake University Law School Free

Rage Art Experience Workshop - Aug 19

 Tue, 19 Aug at 05:30 pm Glitter Factory DSM

Dancing on Cowles Commons

 Sat, 23 Aug at 09:00 am Cowles Commons

Always Ready: Credit

 Wed, 17 Sep at 03:00 pm The Iowa Center Free

Capital Striders Summer Training Runs

 Sat, 23 Aug at 07:30 am Raccoon River Dog Park

AURABREATH: Breathe and meet your inner wisdom

 Thu, 28 Aug at 06:00 pm Unity Center of Des Moines USD 44

Southside Sunday Market 2025

 Sun, 17 Aug at 08:00 am 1111 Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50320

Crossroads: A Journey With The Blues @ The Central Library 1000 Grand Des Moines ft. Malcolm Wells

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm DSM Central library

Boss Babe Pop Up

 Sat, 06 Sep at 11:00 am 2400 George Flagg Pkwy

Row + Renew

 Wed, 03 Sep at 05:35 pm Easter Lake - 2816 Shoreline Rd., Des Moines, IA

Book Launch - Arbor Sloane

 Sat, 30 Aug at 03:00 pm 2629 Beaver Ave Ste S1, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310

Polka for PD - Benefit for Parkinson’s Disease Moves Program

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Des Moines Ballroom Dance Studio

Dream Weaver Hypnotic Journey Sound Bath

 Sun, 31 Aug at 04:00 pm 414 31st St, Des Moines, IA

Mindful Mobility (formally Yoga4Cancer) - InnerSpace

 Mon, 18 Aug at 01:15 pm Inner Space Des Moines

First Friday Qigong Practice Group

 Fri, 05 Sep at 12:00 pm Prairie Song Healing Arts

All-Iowa Shrimp Boil

 Sun, 17 Aug at 01:00 pm Iowa State Fair

Brock “Buck” Persinger Memorial Golf Outing.

 Sun, 24 Aug at 08:00 am Blank Park Golf Course

NAPOLEON DYNAMITE With Audience Interaction

 Tue, 19 Aug at 07:00 pm 1207 25th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50311

Succulent Candle Making Workshops

 Sat, 30 Aug at 01:00 pm 1208 42nd Street, 50311

Capital Striders Summer Training Runs

 Sat, 30 Aug at 07:30 am Raccoon River Dog Park

FemCity Des Moines September Coffee Connection

 Fri, 05 Sep at 07:30 am 1800 Grand Ave Free

Ten Components of Contemplative Action with Susie Tierney

 Sun, 09 Nov at 01:00 pm St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church and Student Center Free

Bachata Night at Continental August Edition!

Sat, 23 Aug at 09:00 pm El Continental

All Natural Soap Making-Adults

 Sun, 17 Aug at 02:00 pm 1208 42nd Street, 50311

Fresh From the Farm Dinner: Garlic

 Wed, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm 756 16th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50314

Singing Bowl Class

Tue, 19 Aug at 06:30 pm 414 31st St, Des Moines, IA

Tell It Like It Is: Iowa Storytellers Project "Back to School"

 Tue, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Tarot Anatomy: The Minor Arcana Deeper Dive

 Sat, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm Des Moines Public Library (Franklin Avenue)

2025 TOC - & Scrimmage

 Fri, 10 Oct at 09:00 am Holiday Inn Des Moines-Airport/Conf Center

Cake Decorating Class: 101

 Wed, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm Molly's Frozen

Mosaic House Number Sign Workshop

 Tue, 26 Aug at 05:30 pm Glitter Factory DSM

Eggleston-Granberg Golf Classic

 Thu, 04 Sep at 09:00 am A.H. Blank Golf Course

Made in Iowa: Journey to Small Business

 Tue, 09 Sep at 08:00 am Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe Free

Master of the Neighborhood - BBQ Class

 Sat, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm East Gate Lodge

Oktoberfest Beer Dinner

Fri, 03 Oct at 06:30 pm 309 Court Ave, Des Moines, IA

KIDS CLASS - Froggy Funguy

 Sun, 24 Aug at 01:00 pm 900 Keosauqua Way, Studio #211, 50309

IECC Iowa Kinder Registration Fall 2025

 Sat, 20 Sep at 10:00 am Central Presbyterian Church of Des Moines

Choreography Workshop with Michael Beasley

 Tue, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm 4801 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310

Cocktails and Candles

Sun, 07 Sep at 05:00 pm Downtown Des Moines

2025 African Youth Summit

 Sat, 18 Oct at 09:00 am Grand View University

Pressed Flower Candles

 Sat, 13 Sep at 01:00 pm 1208 42nd Street, 50311

Dinner with Renowned Artist Leon Keer at Event Space A

 Sun, 12 Oct at 06:00 pm Event Space A USD 269 to 535

Beginning German Level A1.1 Part 2

 Tue, 26 Aug at 05:45 pm Grand View University

Paint & Sip this Fall at Jasper Winery!

 Sun, 21 Sep at 02:00 pm Jasper Winery

Meet the Artist/Author - Lindy Smith

 Thu, 25 Sep at 06:30 pm 2629 Beaver Ave Ste S1, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50310

Reiki Share at OPE

 Sat, 20 Sep at 10:00 am 3419 SW 9th Street, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50315

Generative AI Boot Camp - (in-person OR virtual)

 Fri, 12 Sep at 09:00 am Drake Unversity, Collier-Scripps Hall USD 149 to 249

SFQ Level One: Qi Activation In-Person Qigong Training

Sat, 20 Sep at 09:30 am 1700 Woodland Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309-3322, United States

Caregiver Connection Workshop

 Sun, 14 Sep at 03:00 pm Pigott

Kindred Soma Yoga: Zen Saturdays

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 am Mainframe Studios

Urban Pole Walking: Forest Avenue Library

 Tue, 26 Aug at 06:00 pm Des Moines Public Library (Forest Avenue)

Nature Weaving

 Tue, 16 Sep at 05:30 pm 909 Robert D. Ray Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

Breast Cancer Education - Post Radiation

 Mon, 08 Sep at 12:00 pm 1221 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50309

CLASS: Acrylic Landscapes & Animals

 Sat, 13 Sep at 02:00 pm Hoyt Sherman Place

Capital Striders Summer Training Runs

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:30 am Des Moines Water Works Park Amphitheater

Free Yoga on the Patio at Big Grove | Every Sunday through Aug 31

 Sun, 17 Aug at 10:00 am 555 17th St., Des Moines, IA 50309

Farm to Table Vegan Dinner

 Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm 756 16th St, Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50314

DMMDGC board meeting August

Mon, 18 Aug at 06:30 pm The Station on Ingersoll