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Mindful Expression: Exploring Mental Health Through Artistic Creativity

Join the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative, NAMI Iowa, and Community Support Advocates for an evening of conversation and inspiration with artists, writers, poets, and musicians who speak about their art and their mental health journeys.

Presented by Wellabe


When and Where

July 17, 2024 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM | Formal program begins at 6 PM

RAYGUN and Storyhouse Bookpub, 505 E. Grand Ave., Des Moines

Agenda

5:30 – 6 PM: Open house, book and art purchases - Storyhouse Bookpub

6 PM – 7 PM: Program – Raygun mezzanine

  • Kelsy Bigelow (Poetry)

  • Katie Gazzo (Visual art) 

  • Sanaa Chan (Poetry) 

  • Courageous Fire (Music) 

  • William Bortz (Poetry)

  • Closing

7 – 7:30 PM: Open house, book and art purchases – Storyhouse Bookpub

What to Expect

This is a free event! Drinks and light refreshments will be provided.

Metered parking is available near the venue.

Sensitive topics including mental health, depression, and suicide may be discussed.

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