Good morning, Des Moines.

Brittany Wiederin (an Ankeny mom) continues her husband's goal (playing catch daily with her sons for a year) to honor his memory and inspire local families.

Dowling Catholic High School plans a $76M campus expansion with new classrooms - upgraded dining areas - and athletic facilities to support growing enrollment; West Des Moines City Council is set to vote on the proposal tonight while officials monitor traffic concerns.

The Iowa DOT will close sections of I-80 overnight from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. on multiple nights from today until April 24 for construction near De Soto and West Des Moines, and drivers should follow detour routes via exits at University Avenue and Grand Prairie Parkway — check posted signs before traveling.

New Functional Fitness Class at DM Yoga and Wellness

This FUNctional fitness class will increase your strength for everyday living!!

Koffin Kats Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — xBk Live — Tickets starting at $56 — Koffin Kats is coming to Des Moines for an unforgettable live performance.

Tim Hawkins Live Show

7 p.m. — Hoyt Sherman Place — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Tim Hawkins at a local venue.

LimeLife Beauty Evolution Tour

2-4 p.m. — AC Hotel Des Moines East Village — Free entry — Discover natural skincare and professional makeup in a vibrant atmosphere.

Des Moines Makers Market & Bar Hop

1-6 p.m. — Big Grove Brewery & Taproom — Free entry — Celebrate spring with handmade goods and local brews at this family-friendly market.

Glowforge Laser Engraving Training

5-6 p.m. — Des Moines Public Library - Central Library — Registration required — Learn to expertly use the Glowforge Plus Laser Engraver in this comprehensive training session.

Coffee with Baton Global

8:30-10:30 a.m. — La Mie Elevate — Free entry — Sip on great brews while engaging in meaningful conversations and networking opportunities.

Build My Future

12:00 am - 11:59 pm — Iowa State Fairgrounds — Free entry — A day dedicated to showcasing future career opportunities and pathways for attendees.

Home Improvement Loans Workshop

6-7 p.m. — Franklin Avenue Library — Free entry — Learn about home improvement loans and how to confidently renovate your home with NFC's financial assistance.

Fred Hersch Live Performance

7-9 p.m. — Sheslow Auditorium — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the artistry of jazz legend Fred Hersch in a memorable live performance.

Backgammon for Young Minds

8:30-10:30 a.m. — Rook Room Game Lounge & Cafe — Free entry — A fun game day for kids to learn and enhance their Backgammon strategy skills.