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MAY 29, 2020  |  VIEW AS WEBPAGE
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Django chef and partner Derek Eidson joined the dsm CultureCast podcast to chat about the restaurant's reopening.

Django Reopens With Full Menu

Django was one of the Greater Des Moines restaurants that reopened their doors last week with limited capacity and increased sanitization measures. On the latest dsm CultureCast podcast, Derek Eidson, executive chef and partner at Django, says it's been an interesting few days. "We can only manage as far as we can see, and we can't see very far right now," he says.  

Still, Django is committed to offering its full menu for both dine-in and carryout. The restaurant is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. You can make reservations or check out the menu on the Django website.
 
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Blank Park Zoo

Blank Park Zoo is reopening to members today and to the public on Sunday. While capacity is just 20%, you can get your tickets in advance on the zoo website. The list of restrictions includes a one-way route around the grounds and the closure of some areas. Daily hours are
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Learn more
Get Music, Get Happy Hour

Evan Christopher, the New Orleans-based clarinetist, is known for his highly personal brand of jazz music he dubs "contemporary, early jazz." He'll perform on Civic Music Association's Get Music, Get Happy Hour Facebook livestream at 6 p.m. today.
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Meals From the Heartland

Meals From the Heartland, a local meal- packing nonprofit organization, has reopened with some strict safety guidelines and is now offering time slots for volunteer work throughout the weekend. The food packed goes toward helping fight hunger in Iowa and globally. Learn more
Iowa Cubs Simulated Games

If you're missing baseball, the Iowa Cubs are broadcasting simulated video games on Facebook live, commentated by play-by-play announcer Alex Cohen. Games, which are played on "MLB the Show 20," usually begin just after 7:30 p.m. on Sunday. Learn more
 
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Bringing back some of the best rock hits from the 1950s and '60s, the Dirty Rotten Scoundrels will perform on the DSMTV Live Facebook livestream at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Watching is free, but a donation is encouraged.
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Petcasso Painting

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa is offering a painting kit for individuals to create portraits of their dogs. The event is called "Petcasso," and $20 gets you a canvas and paint. Items can be picked up at the ARL from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow.
Learn more
The Haunted Hallows

The local folk band the Haunted Hallows is taking the stage on Lefty's Live Music's Facebook livestream starting at 8 p.m. tomorrow.
Learn more

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