Giving City

Drama troupe serves youth and community.

On the Right Track

Visionary leader Chuck Current is guiding the Social Club into a more sustainable—and bold—future.

Break It Down

Dedicated dance teacher helps kids build confidence, step by step.

Creating a Sense of Place

Urban designer Dennis Reynolds’ public art bridges the gap between community and culture.

A Moving ‘Billy Elliot’

"Billy Elliot" is a good show for our current political moment, a reminder that ...

Feat of Clay

Each ceramic sculpture stretches the range of artist Annick Ibsen.

Closing Thought – Sep/Oct 18

“Education is the movement from darkness to light.” –Allan Bloom Taking a picture is just a ...

‘Mysterious Narratives’

Cultures, heritage and social justice entwined by thoughtful artist.

Engaging a Creative Mind

Above: Thoughtful artist Mitchell Squire explores a link between 1950s Des Moines portraits, old ...