Des Moines Professional Baseball History

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.