Events

Droppett Collection Event

Date June 15, 2026Time 8:30 am - 8:00 pm

Turn beverage containers into Community Impact! Droppett is partnering with Wonderfully Made Family Camp during Love You Des Moines Days! Drop off your empty beverage containers and the Droppett Truck at the Valley Community Center and all proceeds will be donated to Wo...

Mommy & Me Movement Class

Date June 15, 2026Time 9:30 am - 10:30 am

This event is designed for play based exercise for caretakers and children of all ages. Whether you’re (prenatal) carrying a child or wearing your infant and interacting with your toddler or you’re holding your toddler's hand and having your older child(ren) alongsi...

Movie Monday: Cars!

Date June 15, 2026Time 9:30 am - 11:30 am

You're invited to the Neighbor Room to watch a movie on the big screen : Cars!

Global Greens Farm Tour

Date June 15, 2026Time 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Join us for a tour of the Global Greens Farm to learn about local food! The tour will last approximately 40 minutes and will start in the South Field area of the Valley Community Center!

Open Pickleball Play

Date June 15, 2026Time 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Grab a paddle and join us for open pickleball play in the East Gym! This event is for Ages 8+.

How to Can Pickles

Date June 15, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Join us in the Hideaway to learn how to can pickles or preserve home grown vegetables. This activity is for ages 13+.

Photography 101

Date June 15, 2026Time 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

The class would go over difference in types of cameras, the exposure triangle, and how that effects your image. The presentation will include hands on demos. This event is for ages 13+.

Backyard Chickens

Date June 15, 2026Time 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Join us is the Neighbor Room to learn about backyard chickens! This event is for all ages.

Color & Style

Date June 15, 2026Time 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Learn some tips and tricks for dressing to highlight your natural God-given beauty. This event is for ages 12+.

Lego Make & Take

Date June 15, 2026Time 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Bring the kids, build something fun, and take home your creation! Best for kiddos old enough to safely play with small LEGO pieces. Larger blocks will be available for younger siblings to enjoy nearby. This event is located in the Cole Summit Room.

Girls Basketball Clinic for Grades 5 through 8

Date June 15, 2026Time 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Join the Valley Basketball Club in the Gym for a free basketball clinic for girls in fifth through eighth grade! All skill levels are welcome! Bring a water bottle, basketball, and wear tennis shoes! https://www.valleybballclub.com/

Essential Oils 101

Date June 15, 2026Time 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us for a beginner-friendly class designed to help you harness the power of plant extracts safely and effectively. Whether you want to reduce stress, improve sleep, or make non-toxic cleaning products, this workshop provides a solid foundation without any overwhelm.

Buyer's Guide To Mastering Your Home Purchase

Date June 15, 2026Time 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us in the Neighbor Room whether you're a first-time buyer or just need a refresher on today's market, this class is designed to help you understand the home-buying process from start to finish. Join your hosts and local Realtors Bill and Kayl

Movie Night for Mom's of Children with Special Needs

Date June 15, 2026Time 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Join us for a special event tailored just for moms like you who are raising children with special needs! Take some time to relax while you watch an uplifting movie, eat dinner and dessert and building relationships with those around you. This event is all about providin...