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Events

Our events calendar is always buzzing with opportunities to get out, have fun, and meet some fantastic folks. Board game nights, bus trips, and Duckpin Bowling – there’s a whole world of fun just waiting for you.

HOBBY HAPPENINGS

Discover a new hobby or connect with others who share in your interests! In 45 minute sessions held in the Hobby Hub at the Sixty Forward Center, speakers will share their hobbies. If you have a hobby you’d like to share with others, please call Jenny Schill, Sixty Forward Connection Coordinator, at 515-233-2906 to share your idea. 

Examples of Hobby Happenings:

  • Model Airplanes
  • Birdwatching
  • Biking – including things to look for when purchasing an electric bike
  • How to ride Amtrak throughout the United States
  • Coin Collecting
  • Woodworking
  • Quilting

Check the Calendar for Hobby Happenings

Volunteerism

From being a friendly visitor to helping with Meals on Wheels, your touch of kindness goes a long way. And it’s not just about giving back – it’s about being part of something bigger. Ready to get involved?

The Bistro

This cafe-style spot is perfect for grabbing a bite, enjoying a beverage, and meeting new friends. The Bistro offers a welcoming space to socialize, relax, and build connections.

Bistro Offerings:

  • Cafe-style food
  • Meet for a beverage
  • Make new friends
  • Exceptional acoustics support personal and group conversations