Sing & Shake

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
Event Details:

Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.

Sing & Shake

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:

Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.

Virtual Author Talk: Joy Harjo

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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
Event Details:

United States Poet Laureate and winner of the 2022 Academy of American Poets Leadership Award, Joy Harjo, joins us for a chat about her most recent memoir, Catching the Light and to discuss her rewarding lifetime as a writer and

G-English Conversation Circle

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Adult (Ages 18+)
Bilingual
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Conference Room G
Age Group: Adult (Ages 18+)
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?

Library Board of Trustee Meeting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
Meeting
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

Monthly meeting for the Library Board of Trustees. Everyone is welcome and all meetings are open to the public.

Agenda & Reports

Social Chess

6:00pm - 9:00pm
All Ages, Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12), Adult (Ages 18+)
Games
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Makerspace (Full Room)
Age Group: All Ages, Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12), 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.

Evening Book Discussion

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult (Ages 18+)
Book Clubs
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Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

This month's selection: Trust Exercise, by Susan Choi

Books will be available on October 19 at the Circulation Desk.