Week Calendar

Name: Kick Off Party & Magic Show
Start: 2022-06-02T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2022-06-02T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Ankeny Bandshell

Featured Events

Kick Off Party & Magic Show

Thursday, June 2, 2022 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Off-Site

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

All Ages

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Library Branch: Off-Site

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Special Events

Event Details:

Help us kick off the Summer Library Program on Thursday, June 2 from 6-7:30 PM at the Wagner Park Bandshell. Pick up reading logs, calendars and celebrate the start to a sweet summer with a family magic show by local magician, Jonathan May at 6:30 PM...

Get Lit Book Discussion

Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Off-Site

Program Type:

Book Club, Program

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Off-Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club, Program

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 10

Event Details:

Join us for a book discussion specifically for new adults and support a local business! This book club meets quarterly at Smokey Row, and copies of the current month’s book are available at the circulation desk. This month we are discussing Fire...

Candy Factory Escape Room

Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Program Type:

Games, Program, Special Events

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Room: Teen Program Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games, Program, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

A rival candy company has stolen a top-secret recipe for a fantastic new candy. Luckily, the recipe is in code, but it’s only a matter of time before they crack it. Can you recover the recipe before they decode it and start to make it themselves? Reg...

Candy Factory Escape Room

Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Program Type:

Games, Program, Special Events

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Room: Teen Program Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games, Program, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Candy Factory Escape Room

Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Program Type:

Games, Program, Special Events

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Room: Teen Program Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games, Program, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Candy Factory Escape Room

Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Program Type:

Games, Program, Special Events

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Room: Teen Program Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games, Program, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Candy Factory Escape Room

Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Program Type:

Games, Program, Special Events

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Room: Teen Program Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games, Program, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Candy Factory Escape Room

Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Program Type:

Games, Program, Special Events

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library

Room: Teen Program Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games, Program, Special Events

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Amazing Bubble Workshop

Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Off-Site

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

All Ages, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age, Teens, Adults

View Details

Library Branch: Off-Site

Age Group: All Ages, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Special Events

Event Details:

"Absolute Science" brings us this hands on experience with BUBBLES! Fun for the whole family! ...

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All Day	Closing Closed for Labor Day Holiday All Day Branches: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
9 am		This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Toddler Story Time (meets every other Tuesday until 11/16) 9:15am - 9:45am Storytimes Closed Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany for books, songs, and rhymes geared for kids 18 months - 3 years. This program will meet every other week. Please register for Tuesdays or Wednesdays, as we are trying to make this program available to as many fa...	This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Toddler Story Time (meets every other Wednesday until 11/17) 9:30am - 10:00am Storytimes Closed Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany for reading, singing and dancing! This program will meet every other week. Please select the ONE day (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday) that works best for your family to attend as we are trying to make this st...	This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Sing & Shake (meets every other Thursday until 11/18) 9:15am - 9:45am Program Closed Required This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Program Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Come sing and dance with Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany! This program will meet every other week. Please register for Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays OR Thursdays, as we are trying to make this program available to as many families as possible.&...
10 am		This event is in the "Babies" group. Babies & Books (meets every other Tuesday until 11/16) 10:00am - 10:30am Storytimes Closed Required This event is in the "Babies" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany for books, songs, and rhymes geared for babies ages 0-18 months. This program will meet every other week. Please register for Tuesdays or Wednesdays, as we are trying to make this program available to as many fam...	This event is in the "Preschool" group. Preschool Story Time (meets every other Wednesday until 11/17) 10:30am - 11:00am Storytimes Closed Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany for reading, singing and dancing! This program will meet every other week. Please select the ONE day (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (AM or PM), or Thursday) that works best for your family to attend as we are trying to m...	This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Sing & Shake (meets every other Thursday until 11/18) 10:00am - 10:30am Program Closed Required This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Program Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Come sing and dance with Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany! This program will meet every other week. Please register for Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays OR Thursdays, as we are trying to make this program available to as many families as possible.&...	This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Drop-In Playdates & Perks 10:00am - 11:00am Program Closed Required This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Drop-in and enjoy some coffee, the company of other adults, and playtime for your kiddos! ...
11 am		This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Sing & Shake (meets every other Tuesday until 11/16) 11:00am - 11:30am Storytimes Closed Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Join Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany for singing, dancing, and bubbles! This program will meet every other week. Please register for either Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, OR Thursdays as we are trying to make this program available to as ...
12 pm					Closing Library Closed for All-City Employee Event 12:00pm - 2:00pm Branches: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Mystery Book Discussion 1:00pm - 2:00pm Book Club, Program Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Join us to discuss this month's mystery book selection: Murder Is Binding, by Lorna Barrett. The streets of Stoneham, New Hampsire are lined with bookstores...and paved with murder. When she moved to Stoneham, city slicker Tricia Miles met noth... This event is in the "Preschool" group. Preschool Story Time (meets every other Wednesday until 11/17) 1:30pm - 2:00pm Storytimes Closed Required This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany for reading, singing and dancing! This program will meet every other week. Please select the ONE day (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (AM or PM), or Thursday) that works best for your family to attend as we are trying to m...	This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sit and Knit 1:00pm - 3:00pm Crafts, Program Closed Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 150 Event Details: All ages and skill levels are welcome for a relaxing and informal evening of knitting. Participants can bring a project in progress or beginners can learn the basics. Crocheters are also welcome. There is no cost for attending, however participants n...		This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. CultureALL Event 1:00pm - 2:00pm Bilingual, Program, Special Events Closed Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Bilingual, Program, Special Events Registration Required Seats Remaining: 68 Event Details: Come and enjoy a presentation by a CultureALL ambassador. CultureALL is an Iowa-based non-profit that involves Iowans of all ages in learning about world cultures. We believe that when individuals learn about other cultures, they g...
2 pm
3 pm		This event is in the "School-Age" group. K-2 Scissors & Glue 3:45pm - 4:45pm Program Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: School-Age Program Type: Program Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Hang out with Ms. Kelly & Ms. Brittany after school and have fun with a variety of activities, such as STEM, crafts, games, and more! ...		This event is in the "School-Age" group. 3rd - 5th Create & Mix 3:45pm - 4:45pm Program Closed Required This event is in the "School-Age" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: School-Age Program Type: Program Registration Required Waitlist Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Hang out with Ms. Kelly & Ms. Brittany after school and have fun with a variety of activities, such as STEM, crafts, games, and more! ... Reservation PCAA MEETING 3:45pm - 6:45pm Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Council Chambers
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5 pm		Reservation City Council Meeting 5:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Council Chambers Purpose of Meeting Council meeting ...
6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. TAG: Teen Advisory Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting, Program Closed Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Teen Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Meeting, Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Join us for our monthly TAG meeting! Come discuss ways you can be involved with the library. Bring your ideas and questions. Snacks will be provided! Not a member? Request an application! ...		This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Social Chess 6:00pm - 9:00pm Games, Program Closed Required This event is in the "All Ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: All Ages, Adults Program Type: Games, Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited 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. Bring your own board or use one of ours. ...
7 pm				This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Pajama Story Time (from your home) 7:00pm - 7:30pm Storytimes, Virtual Closed Required This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytimes, Virtual Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Grab your coziest PJs and a favorite stuffed animal, and join Youth Services Librarian, Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany, for Story Time (from your own home). End the day with stories, songs, and rhymes! This story time option will be offered on the se...

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