Events

Hand In Hand Summer Connection Event

Date June 12, 2026Time 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Come join us for Dinner, Crafts, Games, & Fun! Friday, June 12th from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at Valley Community Center. This event is for those with special needs (14+) and their caregivers.

Thrive Ministry Ice Cream Social

Date June 14, 2026Time 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Join us for a sweet time of connection and community! Foster and adoptive families are warmly invited to an Ice Cream Social on Sunday, June 14th from 4:00–5:30 PM at the Valley Community Center Pavilion. Come meet other families, share stories, and enjoy some delicio...

Ribbon Cutting with the West Des Moines Chamber

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

Join us, along with the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, to celebrate the grand opening of the Sky Venue and a variety of other new spaces at the Valley Community Center! As part of Love You Des Moines Days, a 10 day event with hundreds of fre

Youth Night at the VCC!

Date June 16, 2026Time 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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!

LYDSM Family Sky Movie Night

Date June 19, 2026Time 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Bring your family and friends to our Movie Night in the Sky Venue! We’ll have popcorn (with ALL the toppings!) and watch Home (2015.) Join us on Friday, June 19th from 7 - 9 pm at the Valley Community Center. No registration required!