Kids Events This Weekend in West Des Moines, IA

Curious about how American values and ideas have evolved? Our Changing Ideas from the Founders to Obama's Election, hosted at the John Edward Smith Gallery in West Des Moines, IA, traces the fascinating journey of American political thought over 230+ years. This engaging exhibition is included with general admission and offers families a thought-provoking way to understand our nation's progress.

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Looking to inspire your kids with American history in a whole new way? The Men, Women, and Moments That Forged the United States at the John Edward Smith Gallery in West Des Moines, IA brings historical portraits to life through engaging storytelling and interactive displays. Your family will discover the fascinating individuals who shaped our nation while exploring beautiful artwork together.

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Help your children understand the true meaning behind the long weekend. Explore the Origins and Meaning of Memorial Day in West Des Moines, IA is an educational event that teaches families about the history and significance of this important American holiday. It's a meaningful way to honor history while passing important values to the next generation.

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