# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Des Moines Professional Baseball History
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 07:45 pm
- **Event Description**: Join author Steve Dunn as he brings to life the rich 116-year history of professional baseball in Des Moines, a story that begins all the way back in 1887. Drawing from his latest book and his firsthand experiences as a former Iowa Cubs usher, Dunn will share memorable moments, standout players, and the evolution of a franchise that has become a beloved part of the city’s identity. Baseball fans and local history enthusiasts alike won’t want to miss this lively recap of Des Moines’ long-standing love affair with the game.
 
Steve will have his books available for sale following the program; Cash only, please.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/des-moines-professional-baseball-history/200030348982053
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: West Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: West Des Moines Public Library
- **lat**: 41.565822921876
- **long**: -93.759117687008
- **full address**: West Des Moines Public Library, 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy,West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Des Moines Professional Baseball History
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/d5ef388aed025e217e92c2dcc72a9329d877a00e175e2a4ec6871983e87ba6fd-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8f8e8-gmir?v=1787062098

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Des Moines Professional Baseball History being held?
  - **A:** Des Moines Professional Baseball History takes place on Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Wed, 19 Aug, 2026 at 07:45 pm at West Des Moines Public Library, 4000 Mills Civic Pkwy,West Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Des Moines Professional Baseball History?
  - **A:** Des Moines Professional Baseball History is organized by West Des Moines Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Des Moines Professional Baseball History 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 West Des Moines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Des Moines Professional Baseball History sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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