Newly Added
2021 Registration-Iowa Youth Fishing League
Mar 1 (all day)
Location
Iowa
Event For
Youth ages 7-18
Cost
$0.00-$300.00
Organization
Iowa Youth Fishing League
Contact
Emily Lewis
Email
info@iyfl.org
Phone
(515) 468-2025
2021 registration is open for anglers pursuing educational and tournament fishing opportunities.
Free Assistive Technology Consultations For Families
May 7 (all day)
Location
Iowa Reading Research Center 340 Blank Honors Center Iowa City, IA 52242 (Or Online)
Event For
K-12 Students
Cost
Free
Organization
Iowa Reading Research Center
Contact
Karah Kluck
Phone
(319) 384-2268
We provide free virtual and in-person assistive technology consultation appointments for Iowa families. During the appointment we will show different devices, apps, and Chromebook extensions aimed at helping children with their reading and writing tasks. Request an appointment today!
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Feb 6, 9:00 am
RSVP By
02/05/2021
Location
Virtual
Event For
8-12th graders
Cost
Scholarships available through Collins Aerospace and BAE Systems
Organization
NewBoCo K-12 Education
Contact
Samantha Dahlby
Email
k12@newbo.co
Phone
(319) 214-2012
A one day event to teach students about programming, taught by technology professionals. Students will learn HTML and CSS to build their own website while learning about careers in computer science.
Virtual Kids Go STEM
Jan 30, 10:00 am
RSVP By
ASAP or before 1/30 (space is limited)
Location
Zoom
Event For
Middle School Students (6-8th grade)
Cost
Free
Organization
University of Iowa Health Care
Contact
Hailee Talbot
Email
STEM-Education@uiowa.edu
Phone
(309) 883-9122
Join medical and health sciences students and professionals from the University of Iowa for interactive and virtual medical simulations, experiments, and more that you can follow along at home to explore careers in STEM, STEM concepts, and your health.
Living History Farms Summer Day Camp
May 24 (all day)
RSVP By
May 24
Location
Living History Farms
Event For
Elementary and Middle School
Cost
$100 - $300
Organization
Living History Farms
Contact
Dan Jones
Email
djones@lhf.org
Phone
(515) 278-5286
Living History Farms’ outdoor day camp setting provides a fun and unique way for children entering kindergarten through 8th grade to experience day-to-day farm and town life as it was in the past. The fun and learning never stops at Living History Farms’ Summer Day Camp!
Join Heartland Youth Choir!
Feb 16 (all day)
Location
Windsor Heights Lutheran Church
Event For
K-12 grades
Organization
Heartland Youth Choir
Contact
Kim Novy
Email
office@joinhyc.org
Phone
(515) 221-3922
Heartland Youth Choir is enrolling singers in Grades K-12. This is a great opportunity for students who are interested in exploring their love of music beyond the school setting. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
Lifeguard Certification Courses
Mar 31 (all day)
Location
YMCA of Greater Des Moines
Event For
High School
Cost
$200.00
Organization
YMCA of Greater Des Moines
Contact
Ann Peterson
Email
ann.peterson@dmymca.org
Phone
(515) 282-9622
Lifeguard certification course to prepare students for employment at a pool. 8 New certification and 3 review certification opportunities. Course includes CPR which meets the state graduation requirement. New Certification $200 Review Certification $125.
Johnston Fishing Club Enrollment
Dec 31 (all day)
Event For
High School Students, Grades 9-12
Cost
$50 (Financial Assistance Available) plus a required B.A.S.S. membership at a discounted rate of $10 for high school students. Membership will be valid for one year and provides B.A.S.S. tournament eligibility along with a one-year subscription to BASSMASTER magazine.
Organization
Johnston Fishing Club
The Johnston Fishing Club is a Bassmaster Iowa B.A.S.S. Nation club for high school students in the Johnston community. Club members will have the opportunity to participate in organized fishing events and trips and will also be eligible to fish competitively in fishing tournaments if desired.
Strengthening Families Program: For Parents and Youth 10-14
Jan 25, 7:00 pm
RSVP By
January 18, 2021
Location
Virtual Program on Zoom
Event For
Families with children ages 10-14
Cost
Free
Organization
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, Polk County
Contact
Cassie Odland
Email
odlandc@iastate.edu
Phone
(515) 446-8477
Strengthening Families Program: For Parents and Youth 10-14 can help your family learn to manage emotions, set goals, avoid peer pressure, make better decisions and create better relationships. You will learn how to show love while setting limits, how to listen to your child, and how to help family
Courage League Sports Buddies
Dec 31 (all day)
RSVP By
Year Round Programming
Location
Des Moines Area
Event For
High School Students
Organization
Courage League Sports
Contact
Kelsey Schroder
Phone
(515) 421-4021
Volunteers will assist Courage League Staff in a variety of ways! Help out with our Saturday sports that include soccer, baseball, basketball, flag football and more! Volunteers may also help out during out weekday programming that includes group games, sports and karaoke biking.