🌱 Music in the Garden and 10 more events

Cheers Windsor Heights! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Greater Iowa Torch Awards - 2026
• Softball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Ottumwa (Varsity) at Roosevelt High School
• Baseball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Ottumwa (Varsity) at Roosevelt High School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
• Thursday: Rather cloudy with a t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.

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📸 Around Windsor Heights

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Windsor Heights

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 4

• Greater Iowa Torch Awards - 2026 →
  Des Moines Heritage Center, 120 E 5th St, Des Moines
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday June 3

• Softball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Ottumwa (Varsity)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  7:00 pm
• Baseball: Des Moines Roosevelt vs Ottumwa (Varsity)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• Last Day of School: K-12 →
  Ruby Van Meter Des Moines, IA 50312
• Softball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  5:00 pm
• Baseball: Marshalltown vs Des Moines Roosevelt (Varsity)
  Roosevelt High School Des Moines, IA 50312
  5:30 pm
• Music in the Garden →
  Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, 909 Robert D. Ray Dr, Des Moines
  6:00 pm

Friday June 5

• School's Out Teacher Appreciation | Big Grove Des... →
  Big Grove Brewery & Taproom, 555 17th St, Des Moines
  11:00 am

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📣 Windsor Heights Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Music and Movement →
  Urbandale Public Library, 3520 86th St, Urbandale
  9:30 am
• Wine'd Down Wednesday PYP Workshop →
  Board & Brush Creative Studio - Clive, 12871 University Ave Suite 150, Clive
  6:00 pm
• Teen Takeover Book Club →
  Urbandale Public Library, 3520 86th St, Urbandale
  6:00 pm
• Indoor Cycling with Dr. Richard Deming →
  MercyOne Health & Fitness Center, 12493 University Ave, Clive
  6:45 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. posted a job opening for Full-Time Designer/Customer Service Associate in Windsor Heights. Apply here.
• PepsiCo, Inc. posted a job opening for Machine Operator Production - PepsiCo - Evenings in Urbandale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Windsor Heights here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Urbandale

• Community center in central Iowa works to offer more services under one roof (kcau9.com)
• What happens if a primary candidate fails to reach 35% today? (kjan.com)
• NTCA Brings 27 Learning Opportunities to 19 States (floorcoveringweekly.com)

Clive

• Des Moines DART redesign adds Route 4 as officials cut service 10% to boost key corridors (kdsm17.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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