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SUMMARY:Middle School 5th Grade Home Visits
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Current 5th Grade Families: During this fun event\, incoming 7th and 8th grade students will greet soon-to-be 6th graders at their homes. We will greet you\, get to know you a little bit and share a gift! By completing this registration\, you are committing to being at your home with your 5th grader on Wednesday evening\, May 13. Please sign up by Monday\, May 11 at 11:59 pm! \nCurrent 6th & 7th Grade Families: We are inviting current 6th and 7th graders to join us in traveling to and greeting 5th graders in their driveway to say “hi” and welcome them to Middle School Ministry. We will get to know the current 5th graders a little bit better and share a few special gifts with them. We are also looking for parent drivers to sign up! Check in for helpers and drivers is at Valley Church at 6:00 pm and get picked up at 8:30 pm at Valley Church. \nQuestions? Email joeb@valley.church.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”small” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Current 5th Graders Register for a Home Visit” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3293321″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”small” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Current 6th & 7th Graders Sign up to Visit 5th Graders” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3293339″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/middle-school-5th-grade-home-visits/
CATEGORIES:Middle School,Students
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T171355Z
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SUMMARY:Fellowship Lunch
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\nLegacy Builders hosts a monthly luncheon for seniors in our community to gather for fellowship and entertainment!\nSECOND WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH\n\nEveryone in the community is welcome! Registration is required.  Cost is $10\, which includes lunch\, and is payable by cash or check at the door.\n\nThis month’s program will be Remedy Quartet!\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”small” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Register for Fellowship Lunch” url=”https://forms.gle/e2agQKNdcmFkGCWD9″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/fellowship-lunch-8/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Legacy Builders
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260513T063000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T080000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250408T013804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T003827Z
UID:10002953-1778653800-1778659200@valley.church
SUMMARY:CrossTrainers
DESCRIPTION:Equipping men with the spiritual tools to enhance their relationship with God\, their wives\, children\, church\, friends\, and community. Join us each Wednesday—in-person or via Zoom—as we strive to live well and finish strong. \nJoin us on Zoom
URL:https://valley.church/event/crosstrainers-2/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Valley Church Chapel\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cross-trainers-thumbnail.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260512T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260512T110000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250408T191910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T191910Z
UID:10000968-1778580000-1778583600@valley.church
SUMMARY:Regroup
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_responsive_text text_direction=”default”]Are you retired or nearing retirement? Explore God’s purpose for you in this phase of life in a group focused on fun\, fellowship\, and finishing well. No registration required\, we hope to see you there![/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_btn size=”medium” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Extra-Color-2″ icon_family=”none” text=”Sign Up to Receive Email Updates” url=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-O72e1Csj5vNnWXrR3Xju8NpnbjbIR5YDLDwKLTONPZ_hbA/viewform” margin_right=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/regroup/2026-05-12/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025.03.17-08-scaled.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T193000
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CREATED:20260313T203840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T174723Z
UID:10004397-1778522400-1778527800@valley.church
SUMMARY:Alpha - Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Alpha is a welcoming community where you can connect with others who are open to exploring faith and the meaning of life. Each session features a free meal\, an engaging talk on an aspect of the Christian faith\, and an opportunity for everyone to share their questions and perspectives. We value your voice and would love to hear your insights! \nAlpha meets on Monday evenings from 6-7:30 PM.  Sessions are available in both English and Spanish. Child care will be available.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”medium” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”REGISTER” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3340064″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/alpha-spring-2026-2/2026-05-11/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alpha
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T123000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260421T145604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T174813Z
UID:10004426-1778401800-1778416200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Mother's Day at Valley
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate Mother’s Day with a special photo opportunity\, sweet treats\, and more!
URL:https://valley.church/event/mothers-day-at-valley/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260121T171659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T173054Z
UID:10004351-1778142600-1778155200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Discovery Center Play Dates
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our new Discovery Center Play Dates—a welcoming space designed for kids to play in a creative learning environment\, for parents to connect\, and for relationships to grow. \nBeginning Thursday\, February 5 and Saturday\, February 7\, families are invited to join us in the Discovery Center on the Lower Level of Valley Church on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays and Saturdays of each month from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. These mornings are intentionally unstructured and relaxed\, creating a natural environment for play\, conversation\, and community. Use the East Entrance to enter the church building. \nWhat to Expect \n\nA safe\, engaging play space for children\nA relaxed setting for parents and caregivers to connect\nFlexible arrival and departure—come when it works for your family\nA great opportunity for families new to Valley or looking to build relationships
URL:https://valley.church/event/discovery-center-play-dates-3/2026-05-07/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Men,Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/play-date.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T210000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20251202T172805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T202022Z
UID:10004154-1778090400-1778101200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Middle School Volunteer Dinner
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\n\nJoe & Marcy Budish’s home (500 Knoll Dr in Norwalk)\nRain Backup Location: Valley Community Center\n\nThere is no student programming on this night. This event is for weekly middle school volunteers and their families. We will honor and celebrate their amazing service throughout the past school year![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”small” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Register for Volunteer Dinner ” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3311689″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/middle-school-volunteer-staff-appreciation-night/
CATEGORIES:Middle School,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Untitled-design.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260506T063000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T080000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250408T013804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T003827Z
UID:10002952-1778049000-1778054400@valley.church
SUMMARY:CrossTrainers
DESCRIPTION:Equipping men with the spiritual tools to enhance their relationship with God\, their wives\, children\, church\, friends\, and community. Join us each Wednesday—in-person or via Zoom—as we strive to live well and finish strong. \nJoin us on Zoom
URL:https://valley.church/event/crosstrainers-2/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Valley Church Chapel\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cross-trainers-thumbnail.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260505T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260505T110000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250408T191910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T191910Z
UID:10000967-1777975200-1777978800@valley.church
SUMMARY:Regroup
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_responsive_text text_direction=”default”]Are you retired or nearing retirement? Explore God’s purpose for you in this phase of life in a group focused on fun\, fellowship\, and finishing well. No registration required\, we hope to see you there![/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_btn size=”medium” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Extra-Color-2″ icon_family=”none” text=”Sign Up to Receive Email Updates” url=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-O72e1Csj5vNnWXrR3Xju8NpnbjbIR5YDLDwKLTONPZ_hbA/viewform” margin_right=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/regroup/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025.03.17-08-scaled.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260504T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260504T200000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250521T203638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T203140Z
UID:10003540-1777919400-1777924800@valley.church
SUMMARY:Hand in Hand Mom's Support Group
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\nJoin other moms of children with special needs as we come together to share\, connect\, and support one another in a welcoming and understanding space. \nWe meet on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. \nNo registration is needed—just come as you are! \nFor details about our next meeting\, feel free to email us at hih@valley.church. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/moms-support-group/2026-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Special Needs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/moms-group-e1747841754813.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T200000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20251201T155120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T155805Z
UID:10004150-1777917600-1777924800@valley.church
SUMMARY:Replanted Support Group
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Join other foster and adoptive families as we create community and share the ups and downs of this journey! Our Kick-off will take place on January 5th\, 2026\, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd. West Des Moines\, Iowa\, in the lower level. \nPlease click here to register and learn more: https://www.replantedministry.org/group/west-des-moines-ia/ \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/replanted-support-group/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Thrive
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/01-Replanted-Support-Group.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Holcomb":MAILTO:jenniferh@valley.church
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T193000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260313T203840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T174723Z
UID:10004396-1777917600-1777923000@valley.church
SUMMARY:Alpha - Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Alpha is a welcoming community where you can connect with others who are open to exploring faith and the meaning of life. Each session features a free meal\, an engaging talk on an aspect of the Christian faith\, and an opportunity for everyone to share their questions and perspectives. We value your voice and would love to hear your insights! \nAlpha meets on Monday evenings from 6-7:30 PM.  Sessions are available in both English and Spanish. Child care will be available.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”medium” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”REGISTER” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3340064″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/alpha-spring-2026-2/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alpha
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Alpha-Slide-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T200000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260422T163046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T163046Z
UID:10004428-1777831200-1777838400@valley.church
SUMMARY:MS 8th Grade Quest Final Night
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\n\nLocation: KCL Engineering Office-300 4th St.\, West Des Moines\nHosted by the Kunze Family\nPotluck dinner-sign up to bring food\n\nIt’s our last night of Quest! Join us for this special off-site celebration featuring a potluck dinner\, games\, and one final Quest lesson. Students do not need to bring their Quest books or Bibles. We hope to see you there![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”small” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Sign up to bring food” url=”https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409084CAFAF0-63700293-quest#/”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/ms-8th-grade-quest-final-night/
CATEGORIES:Middle School,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Copy-of-Quest-Final-Party-slide-2026.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260121T165812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T173226Z
UID:10004327-1777710600-1777723200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Discovery Center Play Dates
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our new Discovery Center Play Dates—a welcoming space designed for kids to play in a creative learning environment\, for parents to connect\, and for relationships to grow. \nBeginning Thursday\, February 5 and Saturday\, February 7\, families are invited to join us in the Discovery Center on the Lower Level of Valley Church on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays and Saturdays of each month from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. These mornings are intentionally unstructured and relaxed\, creating a natural environment for play\, conversation\, and community. Use the East Entrance to enter the church building. \nWhat to Expect \n\nA safe\, engaging play space for children\nA relaxed setting for parents and caregivers to connect\nFlexible arrival and departure—come when it works for your family\nA great opportunity for families new to Valley or looking to build relationships
URL:https://valley.church/event/discovery-center-play-dates/2026-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Men,Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/play-date.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20251203T145104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T152143Z
UID:10004157-1777487400-1777492800@valley.church
SUMMARY:Middle School Last Night Party - Hype Night
DESCRIPTION:Valley Community Center\nNo RSVP required; just show up!\nFree Jimmy John’s to the first 200 attenders!\nBring a fruity candy for small group candy salad\n\nAll 6th-8th grade students and leaders are invited to come celebrate our final Wednesday night of ministry with a party!
URL:https://valley.church/event/middle-school-last-night-party/
CATEGORIES:Middle School,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Untitled-design-13.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260429T063000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260429T080000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250408T013804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T003827Z
UID:10002951-1777444200-1777449600@valley.church
SUMMARY:CrossTrainers
DESCRIPTION:Equipping men with the spiritual tools to enhance their relationship with God\, their wives\, children\, church\, friends\, and community. Join us each Wednesday—in-person or via Zoom—as we strive to live well and finish strong. \nJoin us on Zoom
URL:https://valley.church/event/crosstrainers-2/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Valley Church Chapel\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cross-trainers-thumbnail.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260428T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260428T110000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250408T191910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T191910Z
UID:10000966-1777370400-1777374000@valley.church
SUMMARY:Regroup
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_responsive_text text_direction=”default”]Are you retired or nearing retirement? Explore God’s purpose for you in this phase of life in a group focused on fun\, fellowship\, and finishing well. No registration required\, we hope to see you there![/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_btn size=”medium” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Extra-Color-2″ icon_family=”none” text=”Sign Up to Receive Email Updates” url=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-O72e1Csj5vNnWXrR3Xju8NpnbjbIR5YDLDwKLTONPZ_hbA/viewform” margin_right=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/regroup/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2025.03.17-08-scaled.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T193000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260313T203840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T174723Z
UID:10004395-1777312800-1777318200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Alpha - Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Alpha is a welcoming community where you can connect with others who are open to exploring faith and the meaning of life. Each session features a free meal\, an engaging talk on an aspect of the Christian faith\, and an opportunity for everyone to share their questions and perspectives. We value your voice and would love to hear your insights! \nAlpha meets on Monday evenings from 6-7:30 PM.  Sessions are available in both English and Spanish. Child care will be available.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”medium” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”REGISTER” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3340064″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/alpha-spring-2026-2/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alpha
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Alpha-Slide-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T193000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260410T012322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T215755Z
UID:10004414-1777226400-1777231800@valley.church
SUMMARY:LOVE THE NEARBY: 5 Surefire Ways to Transform Your Neighborhood
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening in the Sky Venue at the Valley Community Center with Kevin Palau. \nKevin Palau\, President and CEO of the Luis Palau Association\, has spent decades equipping believers to take initiative and love their neighbors through practical\, gospel-centered action. His leadership shows that real impact happens when ordinary Christians personally step out to serve\, care\, and reflect Christ in everyday life. \nLeave this event feeling ready to become a beacon of Christ’s love in your neighborhood.
URL:https://valley.church/event/love-the-nearby-5-surefire-ways-to-transform-your-neighborhood/
LOCATION:Sky Venue\, 4444 Fuller Road\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/01-Love-the-Nearby-Main.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T200000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260330T151638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T151638Z
UID:10004409-1777140000-1777147200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Sports Card & Pokemon Kids Trade Night
DESCRIPTION:Kids aged 17 and under are invited to join us for a sports card & Pokemon card trading event in the Valley Community Center Bridges Room! This event is for kids only. Parents are allowed to hang out in the room\, but we ask that they stay at the periphery and let kids work with each other. Buy\, sell\, or trade! No RSVP required; just show up!
URL:https://valley.church/event/sports-card-pokemon-kids-trade-night-2/
LOCATION:Valley Community Center\, 4444 Fuller Rd\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Middle School,Students
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Untitled-design-9.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260422T063000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260422T080000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250408T013804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T003827Z
UID:10002950-1776839400-1776844800@valley.church
SUMMARY:CrossTrainers
DESCRIPTION:Equipping men with the spiritual tools to enhance their relationship with God\, their wives\, children\, church\, friends\, and community. Join us each Wednesday—in-person or via Zoom—as we strive to live well and finish strong. \nJoin us on Zoom
URL:https://valley.church/event/crosstrainers-2/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Valley Church Chapel\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cross-trainers-thumbnail.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260421T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260421T210000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250521T202707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T155911Z
UID:10003479-1776799800-1776805200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Dad's Connection Group
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Dads of special needs children gather to find community and connect with one another. This group meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm. \nNo registration required. \nFor details of next meeting\, please email lindseym@valley.church.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/dads-support-group/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:The Gathering\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Needs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/dad-group.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260421T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260421T110000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250408T191910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T191910Z
UID:10000965-1776765600-1776769200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Regroup
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_responsive_text text_direction=”default”]Are you retired or nearing retirement? Explore God’s purpose for you in this phase of life in a group focused on fun\, fellowship\, and finishing well. No registration required\, we hope to see you there![/nectar_responsive_text][nectar_btn size=”medium” open_new_tab=”true” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Extra-Color-2″ icon_family=”none” text=”Sign Up to Receive Email Updates” url=”https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-O72e1Csj5vNnWXrR3Xju8NpnbjbIR5YDLDwKLTONPZ_hbA/viewform” margin_right=”10px”][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/regroup/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Men
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260420T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260420T200000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20250521T204024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T203517Z
UID:10003659-1776709800-1776715200@valley.church
SUMMARY:Hand in Hand Mom's Support Group
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\nJoin other moms of children with special needs as we come together to share\, connect\, and support one another in a welcoming and understanding space. \nWe meet on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. \nNo registration is needed—just come as you are! \nFor details about our next meeting\, feel free to email us at hih@valley.church. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/moms-support-group-2/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:The Gathering\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Needs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/moms-group-e1747841754813.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T193000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260313T203840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T174723Z
UID:10004394-1776708000-1776713400@valley.church
SUMMARY:Alpha - Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]Alpha is a welcoming community where you can connect with others who are open to exploring faith and the meaning of life. Each session features a free meal\, an engaging talk on an aspect of the Christian faith\, and an opportunity for everyone to share their questions and perspectives. We value your voice and would love to hear your insights! \nAlpha meets on Monday evenings from 6-7:30 PM.  Sessions are available in both English and Spanish. Child care will be available.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”medium” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”REGISTER” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3340064″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/alpha-spring-2026-2/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Alpha
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Alpha-Slide-1.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T193000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260303T210008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T195251Z
UID:10004384-1776621600-1776627000@valley.church
SUMMARY:Spiritual Disciplines Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]From Duty to Delight: Experiencing the Joy of Spiritual Disciplines \nCost: Free\nLocation: Room 108 Valley Church Lower Level \nMany of us hear “spiritual disciplines” and feel pressure rather than joy. But what if these practices are not obligations to satisfy God\, but invitations to experience a deeply satisfying life with Him? In this workshop\, we’ll explore how practices like prayer\, worship\, Scripture\, Sabbath\, solitude\, stewardship\, and service open the door to the abundant life Jesus promised. Join us as we learn together how to train for transformation in a way that is grace-based\, life-giving\, and joy-filled. \nTeachers: Tim and Stacey Roszhart[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_btn size=”small” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Register for Workshop” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3504431″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/spiritual-disciplines-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Men,Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Duty-to-Delight-6.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T120000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260122T161432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T171447Z
UID:10004362-1776596400-1776600000@valley.church
SUMMARY:Grand Equipping Event: "Give Them the Gospel"
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Please register using the link below \nWhen we intentionally share God’s Word with our grandchildren\, we invite the transforming power of the gospel into their lives. Join us for a dynamic message\, “Give Them the Gospel\,” from Reverend Harvey Carey\, delivered at the 2025 Legacy Grandparenting Summit—an inspiring call to faith from one of America’s premier preachers. \n\nEnjoy fellowship with our Valley grandparent community.\nDiscover the promises and power of the gospel outlined in Isaiah\, Mark and Romans.\nExplore practical next steps to finish well as a grandparent.\n\nBe sure to reserve your spot to enjoy time with other grandparents and get equipped to influence future generations. \nP.S. Please pass along this information to your grandparent friends! \n[/vc_column_text][nectar_btn size=”small” button_style=”regular” button_color_2=”Accent-Color” icon_family=”none” text=”Register for Grandparenting Event” url=”https://valleychurchdm.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3414609″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://valley.church/event/grand-equipping-event-give-them-the-gospel/
LOCATION:Valley Church Chapel\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, West Des Moines\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Grandparenting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Grand-Equipping-Event-graphic-1920x1080-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260419T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260419T123000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260304T192717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T220240Z
UID:10004388-1776585600-1776601800@valley.church
SUMMARY:Explore Baptism
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’ve been a Christian for a couple of weeks or a couple of decades\, baptism is a unique opportunity to publicly proclaim your faith.\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in being baptized at Valley\, join our Explore Baptism class on Sunday\, April 12 or Sunday\, April 19 directly after each worship service to learn more.\n\n\n\nWe are looking forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://valley.church/event/explore-baptism-6-2/
LOCATION:Valley Church\, 4343 Fuller Rd\, We\, IA\, 50265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Featured Event,Legacy Builders,Life Groups,Men,Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/valley-baptism-refresh_v2.5-elements_1920x1080-explorebaptism.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Dolan Pederson":MAILTO:dolanp@valley.church
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260628T085036
CREATED:20260121T165812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T173226Z
UID:10004326-1776501000-1776513600@valley.church
SUMMARY:Discovery Center Play Dates
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to our new Discovery Center Play Dates—a welcoming space designed for kids to play in a creative learning environment\, for parents to connect\, and for relationships to grow. \nBeginning Thursday\, February 5 and Saturday\, February 7\, families are invited to join us in the Discovery Center on the Lower Level of Valley Church on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays and Saturdays of each month from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. These mornings are intentionally unstructured and relaxed\, creating a natural environment for play\, conversation\, and community. Use the East Entrance to enter the church building. \nWhat to Expect \n\nA safe\, engaging play space for children\nA relaxed setting for parents and caregivers to connect\nFlexible arrival and departure—come when it works for your family\nA great opportunity for families new to Valley or looking to build relationships
URL:https://valley.church/event/discovery-center-play-dates/2026-04-18/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Men,Women
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://valley.church/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/play-date.webp
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