Social Saturday: Free To Be
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. Members, grab your free gift at the member table!
Enjoy the Art Center’s Paint-n-Play station.
Art School Studios
Explore creativity and your inner artist! Free drawing available in the studio space, as well as a unique Social Saturday: Free To Be activity.
Art Center Café
Stop by for a sit-down lunch, a delicious la mie pastry; a full hot/cold espresso menu is available. Enjoy music in the courtyard after 1 pm by a special guest invited by the Art Center Café. Art Center members receive a special 20% discount in the café for this Social Saturday only!
Museum Shop
Browse the Museum Shop to find gifts and souvenirs. Art Center members get a special 20% discount in the Museum Shop for this Social Saturday only!
Event Links
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3687115-0
