# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Civility Dialogues
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Can we still make progress on the things that matter?

Strong communities are built when people show up, listen, and find common ground.

Join us Tuesday, September 22, for a special roundtable conversation about what it takes to build a strong culture and a community where people feel connected, heard, and invested in one another.

Featuring perspectives from:

Tom Vilsack — Former Iowa Governor and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Alexandra Hudson — Author of The Soul of Civility
Patricia Boddy — Urbandale City Councilmember
Robert Andeweg — Mayor of Urbandale

The discussion will be moderated by Dr. Greg Robinson, former superintendent of the Urbandale Community School District.

Together, the panelists will explore leadership, community, and the everyday choices that can help strengthen the way we connect with one another.

Come hear new ideas, gain a fresh perspective, and be part of a conversation about building the kind of community we all want to call home.

Event Details
Tuesday, September 22 | 6:00 PM
Urbandale High School Performing Arts Center

Reserve your spot and submit a question for the panel. Learn more about this free event at urbandale.org/civility.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/urbandale/civility-dialogues/200030657071442
- **Event Categories**: art, performances, literary-art, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 22

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Urbandale
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Urbandale Proforming Arts Center Urbandale High School
- **lat**: 41.6464714
- **long**: -93.739859
- **full address**: Urbandale Proforming Arts Center Urbandale High School, 8901 Oakwood Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322-6279, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Civility Dialogues being held?
  - **A:** Civility Dialogues takes place on Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Urbandale Proforming Arts Center Urbandale High School, 8901 Oakwood Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322-6279, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Civility Dialogues?
  - **A:** Civility Dialogues is organized by City of Urbandale, Iowa.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Civility Dialogues is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Urbandale, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Civility Dialogues sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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