Story Time

9:15am–9:45am
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Program Type: Storytimes
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Join us for books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, bubbles, and more, geared toward toddlers & pre-k.

Chair Yoga

9:30am–10:30am
Adult (Ages 18+)
Special Events
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Kerry Walter-Ashby will lead you in a chair yoga class. 

Story Time

10:00am–10:30am
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us for books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, bubbles, and more, geared toward toddlers & pre-k.

Tween Book Discussion

4:30pm–5:15pm
Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)
Book Clubs
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Teen Program Room
Age Group: Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a book discussion specifically for tweens! This month we are discussing This Was Our Pact by Ryan Andrews.

Virtual Author Talk: Lidia Bastianich

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adult (Ages 18+)
Book Clubs, Virtual
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off-Site
Age Group: Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Clubs, Virtual
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You’re invited to an intimate evening with award-winning television host and bestselling author Lidia Bastianich as she talks about her memoir My American Dream: A Life of Love, Family, and Food. 

Turtle Party

6:00pm–7:30pm
Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)
Special Events
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Meeting Room ABC
Age Group: Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

COWABUNGA DUDE! Come meet "Don" and enjoy crafts and activities at the library to celebrate all things "turtles." No registration required. This event will take place in Meeting Room ABC and the Children's Program Room.

A-English Conversation Circle

6:00pm–8:00pm
Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)
Bilingual
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Conference Room A
Age Group: Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)
Program Type: Bilingual
Event Details:

A Conversation Circle is a monthly gathering of adults who practice everyday conversational English and get to know the public library.

Meet once a month for 2 hours. 

Why join?

Social Chess

6:00pm–9:00pm
All Ages, Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12), Adult (Ages 18+)
Games
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages, Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12), Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

The purpose of this program is to promote the magnificent game of chess in Ankeny by bringing players of all ages and skill levels together at the library for a relaxing and informal evening of chess.