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Des Moines
Monday, February 16th, 2026
Good morning, Des Moines. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of February.
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New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness
This FUNctional fitness class will increase your strength for everyday living!!
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Disenchanted! The Hit Musical Comedy
7-9 p.m. — Temple Theater — Cost info not specified — Enjoy a hilarious twist on storybook princesses as they set the record straight in this hit musical comedy.
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Baby Safety Class
11:30 PM - 2:00 AM — Visitor Parking Ramp — Registration required — Learn vital tips on baby-proofing your home and nursery safety from experts.
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Winnie The Pooh
7-11 p.m. — Des Moines Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved adventures of Winnie The Pooh in a delightful children's theater performance.
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Winnie The Pooh Live Performance
1-9 p.m. — Stoner Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved tale of Winnie The Pooh brought to life on stage by the Des Moines Young Artists Theatre.
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Mosher/Macbrehon Concert with Bridget Bell and Sarah Tonin
2-4 p.m. — xBk Live — Tickets available — Experience the melodic sounds of Mosher alongside Bridget Bell and Sarah Tonin at this electrifying show.
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K-pop Meet-up
5-6 p.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Free entry — Connect with fellow K-pop fans while enjoying snacks and trading photocards.
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Baby Rhyme Time
9:30-10:00 a.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Free entry — Experience playful rhymes and songs in a welcoming environment for caregivers and babies.
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Wiggles and Giggles
10:15-10:45 a.m. — 1000 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA — Free entry — Enjoy a fun storytime featuring movement, music, and rhyming!
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Winnie the Pooh Theatre Performance
7-11 p.m. — Stoner Theater — Not specified — Enjoy a heartwarming theatrical adaptation of A.A. Milne’s beloved stories in the Hundred Acre Wood.
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Local Author Fair
1-3 p.m. — Beaverdale Books — Free entry — Spend the afternoon meeting six talented local authors in a cozy literary setting.
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