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...
Get ready to jump, bounce, and burn off some energy! Bounce House Tuesdays is all about high-energy fun, where kids can climb, bounce, and play in an exciting, active environment. It’s the perfect way for kids to stay moving, laugh, and enjoy a morning full of action-...
Join us in the Hideaway to learn how to maximize vehicle repair dollars and vehicle life. This event is for ages 18+.
Looking for a fun and active way for your toddler to burn energy, develop coordination, and learn new skills? Open Indoor Soccer Play, led by Lance Rozeboom, is perfect for children ages 2–5! In this program, Lance guides the kids through age-appropriate drills where ...
Join us in the gym for a high energy dance workout to worship music! All ages are welcome!
Join us in the Bridges Venue to learn how to talk to complete strangers. You will learn to ask better questions, find any topic insightful and exciting, and get to know someone at a deeper level. This is a skill that can be used while waiting in lines or going on a date...
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!
Becoming a Dementia Friend is a transformative journey. Join us in the Cole Summit Room to learn about life with dementia and uncover meaningful ways to support those facing this challenge. This activity is for ages 18+.
Come to the Circle Drive on the West end of the Valley Community Center to touch and see a real life fire truck! All ages are welcome!
Join us to learn about and sample plant-based deli meat and cheese charcuterie!
Come to the Gym to learn how to shoot a free throw! This event is for ages 8+.
Join us in the Cole Summit Room to empower yourself and others by embracing knowledge to safeguard against fraudulent schemes in a world where personal information is widely accessible.
Lunch hour pickup basketball every Tuesday and Thursday for those who are 30 and over. Two pickup games going at once. Lots of fun! Competitive, but inclusive for all skills levels. Please note: To ensure safety and fair competition, all players
Attendees will learn how yard waste is transformed into nutrient-rich compost through Metro Waste Authority’s composting process. This activity includes interactive visuals, hands-on examples of finished compost, and educational information about how compost improves ...
Calling boys and girls in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade! Come to the gym to learn some fundamentals of basketball with Coach Chelsea!
Social media and online gaming open exciting worlds for kids, but they also introduce risks that families need to navigate with care. This workshop explores how apps and games create mechanisms to keep youth engaged—sometimes at the expense of youth mental health. Thi...
Join us in the Neighbor Room for an introduction to the string instrument family that includes a demonstration with a hands on component on a violin or a cello.
Calling boys and girls in grades 6 or 7, and 8th grade! Come to the gym to learn some fundamentals of basketball with Coach Chelsea!
Join us in the Sky Venue Hallway to enjoy FREE DIY Spa Treatments - facial, hands, feet. This event is for women, ages 18+.
Dads will kick back, relax, enjoy good conversation, play yard games, and enjoy a Chick-Fil-A meal together. This event is located at the Pavilion.
We are opening the Valley Community Center for a youth hang-out! 6th-12th graders from the community are invited to a night of Open Gym and pizza! No RSVP is required; just show up!