Week Calendar

Join Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany for 20-25 minutes of books, rhymes, songs, and bubbles, for babies ages 0-18 months.

Join Ms. Kelly & Ms. Brittany in various Ankeny parks for story time fun!

Sunrise Park

506 SE Petersen Drive

Join Ms. Kelly & Ms. Brittany for 20-25 minutes of singing, dancing, bubbles and FUN!

Summer Sing & Shake will be held outdoors at the Ankeny Market & Pavilion (715 W 1st Street).

Team Rocket has stolen all of your Pokémon! Work together with other Pokémon trainers to solve puzzles and save your Pokémon before time runs out! Please register for one session only. 

Come play BINGO for a chance to win BOOKS!

Midwest Dance Collective is back for another free dance class! *limited capacity 

Join Ms. Blanca for stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish!

Team Rocket has stolen all of your Pokémon! Work together with other Pokémon trainers to solve puzzles and save your Pokémon before time runs out! Please register for one session only. 

The most important conversation we have each day isn’t with our boss, spouse, or friends: it’s the one we have with ourselves. When facing a challenging task, our inner voice can motivate us and help us keep our focus.

What is fun, stimulating, and a great way to meet new friends? 

If you are new to the game or a little rusty after years without a fourth, this is the perfect place for you.

All are welcome to join us for Part Two of The Bad Guys Book Club as we show The Bad Guys movie.

Have fun trying something new! Magician, Jonathan May will offer a free magic workshop for students Kindergarten-5th grade. 

Canasta is a card game of the rummy family, invented in Uruguay in 1939 that quickly took the world by storm and became an American craze through the 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s.  If you haven’t played in several years or missed out on the craze ent

It’s just like it sounds – drop in to eat snacks and play board, card, and video games!

Team Rocket has stolen all of your Pokémon! Work together with other Pokémon trainers to solve puzzles and save your Pokémon before time runs out! Please register for one session only. 

Join us to taste test several flavors of candy bars, then guess what they are and vote for your favorites! *If you arrive more than 5 minutes late, your spot may be given to someone on the waitlist. 

All adult players are welcome! Games start at 3:30pm. For help with character creation or any questions please arrive between 2:00pm and 3:30pm, walk-ins are also welcome during this time!

Team Rocket has stolen all of your Pokémon! Work together with other Pokémon trainers to solve puzzles and save your Pokémon before time runs out! Please register for one session only. 

Join us at Uptown Garage Brewing Company for a fun night of coloring. We will provide the coloring sheets, the colored pencils and sharpeners. 

Hosted by C.I.F.A. (Central Iowa Fiber Arts), Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are welcome, including sewing, knitting, crocheting, scrapbooking, paper crafts and so on.

Join us for 20-25 minutes of singing, dancing, bubbles and FUN!

Join us for a book discussion specifically for tweens! Copies of the current month’s book are available at the circulation desk.

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

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.

This month's selection: Less, by Andrew Sean Greer

Books will be available on 6/15/23 at the Circulation Desk.