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Classes in art, dance, music, tennis, soccer, swimming, theater, languages (Spanish, French, Mandarin and more!), and academics provide just a few of the great enrichment possibilities around town. Classes for kids with Special Needs are covered, too! See what's available within commuting distance, or what kinds of classes are available to kids around the country.Valley View Aquatic CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 255 S. 81st Street, West Des Moines, IA Valley View Aquatic Center is a three pool complex that features a competitive pool with diving board and drop slide, a large leisure pool with spray features, four water slides including a "sp...
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Music Together ClassesParent rating: ![]() Location: 1200 60th Street, West Des Moines, IA Music Together is a nationwide educational program founded on the belief that all children are musical, and that music is a perfect way for even the youngest child to learn, create, communicate...
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The Eddie Davis CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1312 Maple Street, West Des Moines, IA The Eddie Davis Center aims to provide human, social, educational, medical, recreational, legal, and community services to youth and families, and other residents of West Des Moines in n...
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Michaels Arts & Crafts StoreParent rating: ![]() Location: 1404 - 22nd Street, West Des Moines, IA Cruise down the aisles at Michaels Arts & Crafts Store and you can't help but be inspired by some of the projects that you can do at home with the kids, or use for classes, gifts, or par...
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Des Moines MenaceParent rating: ![]() Location: 6400 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, IA Iowa's United Soccer League team, the Des Moines Menace, plays home games on Saturday nights (7:30pm) at Valley Stadium. Season tickets (Adults $80; Children $45) include a...
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7 Flags @ GreenWay Crossing/XrKade Gaming Fitness ClubParent rating: ![]() Location: 8850 University, West Des Moines, IA XRKade is a combined gaming and fitness system that incorporates fun into a workout. With interactive bikes, snowboarding, climbing wall, kickboxing, DDR and skateboarding platforms and more. XRKade o...
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Take Lessons - NationalParent rating: ![]() Location: Nationwide TakeLessons provides private singing and music lessons for children and adults in nearly 3,000 US cities. Instructors have been selected based on their educational and professional backgrounds....
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ActivityHero.comParent rating: ![]() Location: NationwideNo fixed address, San Francisco, CA SignUpForCamp.com, an online camp directory, features hundreds of camps throughout the US, including traditional, sports, art, theater, science, and more. The website allows use... |
VolunteerMatchParent rating: ![]() Location: Nationwide VolunteerMatch is an online non-profit service that matches volunteers with organizations looking for help with programs, services, and events. Families looking for an opportunity to vo...
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TutorzParent rating: ![]() Location: Nationwide745 Reef Circle, Tutorz facilitates a communication network between student/parents and tutors nationwide, with a database of over 10,000 tutors across the nation. Tutorz recommends professionals based on user ...
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Habitat for HumanityParent rating: ![]() Location: Nationwide Habitat for Humanity is a charitable nonprofit organization dedicated to building simple, low-cost homes by forming partnerships with low-income families in need of decent and affordable housin...
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TutorVista.comParent rating: ![]() Location: Nationwide TutorVista's live online tutoring by trained and certified tutors is convenient and affordable. Subject areas covered include English, math, science, and SAT preparation. Tutor and student talk natura...
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Private Lessons.comParent rating: ![]() Location: Nationwide This handy dandy website is a great place to search for individuals offering private and group lessons in all sorts of musical endeavors. |
Idealist.orgParent rating: ![]() Location: Nationwide Idealist is an interactive website where families can locate local volunteer opportunities. You can even sign up to receive daily alerts about new opportunities matching your interests. |










