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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Jul
17
2023
Mon
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Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Event Details:
Join Ms. Kelly or Ms. Brittany for 20-25 minutes of books, rhymes, songs, and bubbles, for babies ages 0-18 months.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Jul
18
2023
Tue
Story Time in the Park (Sunrise Park)
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
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Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Join Ms. Kelly & Ms. Brittany in various Ankeny parks for story time fun!
Sunrise Park
506 SE Petersen Drive
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Jul
19
2023
Wed
Sing & Shake (Ankeny Market & Pavilion)
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Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Event Details:
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).
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Special Events
Closed
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul
19
2023
Wed
Pokémon Escape Room
10:00am - 10:45am
Special Events
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
All Ages,
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5),
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12),
Adult (Ages 18+)
Games
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul
20
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room ABC
Age Group:
All Ages,
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5),
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12),
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Come play BINGO for a chance to win BOOKS!
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Special Events
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Jul
21
2023
Fri
Wee Dance featuring Midwest Dance Collective
10:00am - 10:30am
Special Events
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Program Type:
Special Events
Event Details:
Midwest Dance Collective is back for another free dance class! *limited capacity
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Bilingual,
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Jul
22
2023
Sat
Spanish Story Time
10:00am - 10:30am
Bilingual,
Storytimes
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Program Type:
Bilingual,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Join Ms. Blanca for stories, songs, and rhymes in English and Spanish!
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Special Events
Closed
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul
19
2023
Wed
Pokémon Escape Room
11:30am - 12:15pm
Special Events
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
All Ages,
Adult (Ages 18+)
Special Events,
Virtual
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul
20
2023
Thu
Virtual Author Talk: Ethan Kross
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Special Events,
Virtual
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Age Group:
All Ages,
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Virtual
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
All Ages,
Adult (Ages 18+)
Games
Closed
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul
17
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Games,
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Film
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul
18
2023
Tue
The Bad Guys Book Club Part Two
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Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room ABC
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Film
Event Details:
All are welcome to join us for Part Two of The Bad Guys Book Club as we show The Bad Guys movie.
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This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Special Events,
Workshop
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Jul
19
2023
Wed
K-5 Fun (Magic Workshop with Jonathan May)
1:00pm - 1:45pm
Special Events,
Workshop
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Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Workshop
Event Details:
Have fun trying something new! Magician, Jonathan May will offer a free magic workshop for students Kindergarten-5th grade.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Games
Closed
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul
19
2023
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Games,
Required
Seats Remaining:
37
Event Details:
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
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Games
Closed
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul
17
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
It’s just like it sounds – drop in to eat snacks and play board, card, and video games!
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Special Events
Closed
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul
19
2023
Wed
Pokémon Escape Room
2:00pm - 2:45pm
Special Events
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Special Events
Closed
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul
20
2023
Thu
Tween Taste Test (Candy Bar Edition)
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Special Events
Closed
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Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room ABC
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
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.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul
16
2023
Sun
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room BC
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
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!
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Special Events
Closed
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul
19
2023
Wed
Pokémon Escape Room
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Special Events
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
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.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Council Chambers
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
17
2023
Mon
Coloring @ Uptown Garage Brewing Co.
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Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
Join us at Uptown Garage Brewing Company for a fun night of coloring. We will provide the coloring sheets, the colored pencils and sharpeners.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
17
2023
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Jul
18
2023
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Event Details:
Join us for 20-25 minutes of singing, dancing, bubbles and FUN!
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Book Clubs
Closed
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul
18
2023
Tue
Tween Book Discussion
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Book Clubs
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Join us for a book discussion specifically for tweens! Copies of the current month’s book are available at the circulation desk.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul
20
2023
Thu
Library Board of Trustee 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
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
All Ages,
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12),
Adult (Ages 18+)
Games
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul
20
2023
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Book Clubs
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul
20
2023
Thu
Evening Book Discussion
6:30pm - 7:30pm
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: Less, by Andrew Sean Greer
Books will be available on 6/15/23 at the Circulation Desk.
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