# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jordan House Salon: Bold Voices Make Waves
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear." George Orwell

Progress demands friction. Abolitionists, the Underground Railroad, and suffragettes all shattered the comfort of their eras to force vital social change. Is protecting offensive speech essential for a free society to evolve? What unpopular opinions do you hold, and should anyone have the power to cancel you for voicing them?

We’ll explore this topic at the Jordan House Salon. Salons are historically private gatherings in a home, often hosted by a woman, who brought together writers, artists, and philosophers to discuss literature, science, and politics away from strict censorship. Come prepared to share a glass of wine and your thoughts in this unique gathering.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-des-moines/jordan-house-salon-bold-voices-make-waves/200030446312821
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: West Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265
- **lat**: 41.56013
- **long**: -93.73387
- **full address**: 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Jordan House Salon: Bold Voices Make Waves being held?
  - **A:** Jordan House Salon: Bold Voices Make Waves takes place on Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 06 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Jordan House Salon: Bold Voices Make Waves?
  - **A:** Jordan House Salon: Bold Voices Make Waves is organized by West Des Moines Historical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Jordan House Salon: Bold Voices Make Waves 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 Jordan House Salon: Bold Voices Make Waves sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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