Iowa has two out of three events happening on the Prairie this week, with Omaha coming in right at the end with a launch party for Albumdrops.com. On Wednesday, folks can gather in Des Moines for BIZ’s Business Insights and Networking Luncheon, and the following day, the Technology Association of Iowa invites all to TechBrew Iowa City for networking and a beer to wash the week down.

Details from the event websites are below followed by links to sites where you can learn more. Find more upcoming events on our event page, siliconprairienews.com/events, and submit an event for consideration to info@siliconprairienews.com.

Look forward every Sunday for a preview of events happening in the coming week.

Wednesday – 11:30 a.m. BIZ’s Business Insights and Networking Luncheon

Des Moines – The Greater Des Moines Partnership (700 Locust St.)

Tom Buman, President of Agren, will be the BIZ guest and speaker at the Business Insights and Networking Luncheon. Tom will discuss transitioning from strictly a consulting company to being a products company.

$12 admission fee (includes lunch)

Learn more at bizci.org/news-events

Thursday, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. – TechBrew Iowa City

Coralville – The Vine (39 2nd Street)

Join us for the Technology Association of Iowa’s TechBrew event, an informal gathering of entrepreneurs, technologists, business people and funders getting together to talk over a beer (social lubrication). Cocktails and networking will begin promptly at 5 pm!

Learn more at technologyiowa.org

Friday, 7 p.m. – Albumdrops.com Launch Party

Omaha – Old Market Lofts (1023 Jones Street)

Join us in celebrating the launch of Albumdrops.com. The most exciting innovation in the music world since the invention of the tambourine.

Albumdrops is designed to help music fanatics with two things:

1) Timely notifications when new music is released by bands you follow

2) Easy access to new music your friends are interested in

Want to learn more? See you at the party

Learn more at facebook.com