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October 16th, 6:30pm, Pure Land of Iowa, 8364 Hickman Rd, Clive  We will be joining this regular-meeting meditation group to hear about Buddhist dharma (teaching, truth) and practice  Buddhist meditation. […]

On September 15th at 6:00pm, Ezan: Islamic and Education Center (6206 Douglas Ave, Des Moines) holds a “mawlid” observance of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Join the community at

On November 21st at 6:00pm in Drake’s Sussman Theater (Olmsted Center), Comparison Project Interfaith Fellows, Alex Phillips and Catalina Samaniego, present ethnographically rich stories about the obstacles and opportunities of

October 24th at 6:00pm in Drake’s Sussman Theater (Olmsted Center): Dr. Bee Scherer, Prof. of Buddhist Studies at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Netherlands) speaks (virtually) about “Is Buddhist Karma Ableist? Challenging Reductionist

On September 26th at 6:00pm in Drake’s Meredith 106, Dr. Brad Crowell will facilitate a student-centered discussion about childhood religious trauma, its lingering effects into early adulthood, and different attempts

On Thursday, September 12 in Drake’s Sussman Theater (lower level of Olmsted Center), Dr. Cody Dolinsek will deliver the inaugural lecture of the 2024–26 lecture & dialogue series on religion,

On April 12-14, Drake will host the 6th annual Iowa Interfaith Conference (IIC), this time in conjunction with the regional conference of the upper-Midwest American Academy of Religion (UWMAAR) on

On Sunday, April 14, we will celebrate the annual holiday of Vaisakhi from roughly 11:00 am to 1:00 pm with the Sikh gurdwara in West Des Moines, the Iowa Sikh

On Friday, April 5 from 7:30–9:00pm, we will attend a Ramadan prayer and iftar meal” at Ezan Islamic and Cultural Center, the Bosnian Islamic mosque at 6206 Douglas Ave in

On Sunday, March 24 from 11:00am–1:00pm (roughly), we will join the Hindu Temple and Cultural Center (33916 155th Lane, Madrid) in the annual celebration of Holi. Guests will be able