# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Community Animation Showcase
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 01:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Inspired by the exhibition, “Honey, You’re a Wonderful Model: Maria Lassnig’s Animated Films” this Community Animation Showcase presents creativity in motion during our May 9 Social Saturday. The film screening will feature a mix of short, animated works made by local artists.

Tickets: https://desmoinesartcenter.org/event/community-animation-showcase/

Animation submissions are open to all Iowa creators, due April 10, 2026. Email Mia Buch, Senior Museum Learning and Engagement Manager, at mbuch@desmoinesartcenter.org with questions or for more information on how to participate. Learn about how to enter here: https://desmoinesartcenter.org/art/resources/community-animation-showcase/

Entry into the showcase and attendance to the film screening are free. Registration is required.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/community-animation-showcase/200029903220548
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, art, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 46

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Des Moines Art Center
- **lat**: 41.58390637386
- **long**: -93.68119032355
- **full address**: Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave,Des Moines,IA,United States

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- **Alt text**: Community Animation Showcase
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Community Animation Showcase being held?
  - **A:** Community Animation Showcase takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 01:30 pm at Des Moines Art Center, 4700 Grand Ave,Des Moines,IA,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Community Animation Showcase?
  - **A:** Community Animation Showcase is organized by Des Moines Art Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Community Animation Showcase is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Des Moines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Community Animation Showcase sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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