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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Sing & Shake
9:15am - 9:45am
Storytimes
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Sing & Shake
9:15am - 9:45am
Storytimes
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Story Time
9:15am - 9:45am
Storytimes
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Babies & Books
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Program Type:
Storytimes
Event Details:
Books, rhymes, scarves, songs, and bubbles for babies.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Sing & Shake
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
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.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Sing & Shake
10:45am - 11:15am
Storytimes
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Sing & Shake
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
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.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Sing & Shake
10:45am - 11:15am
Storytimes
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.
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This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Story Time
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
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.
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Bring your favorite cribbage board or use one of ours. Come for the fun!
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Storytimes
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Sing & Shake
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Storytimes
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.
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Book Clubs
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Afternoon Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Book Clubs
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Instead of discussing a book this month, we will be doing a voluntary gift exchange. Just bring a wrapped, gently used book if you would like to participate.
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Book Clubs
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Mystery Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Book Clubs
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Council Chambers
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Instead of discussing a book this month, we will be doing a voluntary gift exchange. Just bring a wrapped, gently used book if you would like to participate.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Special Events,
Virtual
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
11
2024
Wed
Virtual Author Talk: Laura Dave
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Special Events,
Virtual
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Virtual
Event Details:
Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book The Night We Lost Him.
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Makerspace (Full Room)
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Makerspace (Full Room)
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
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 "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
8
2024
Sun
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Council Chambers
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)
Craft
Open
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Dec
14
2024
Sat
Teen Craft - Tie/Tassel Blankets
Open
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Makerspace (Full Room)
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Craft
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Celebrate the season by making warm tie or tassel blankets! This no-sew method to making warm and cozy fleece blankets is easy, fun, and will leave you with the perfect gift for yourself or someone else for the holidays.
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 "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
K-5 Taste-It Tuesday: Holiday Snack Edition (Drop-in)
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Event Details:
Come taste some snacks and try to guess what flavor or brand you're eating! Try various holiday-themed snacks. **must be age 5+ to attend
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This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Special Events,
Games
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
K-5 Pokemon Club (Drop-in)
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Special Events,
Games
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Games
Event Details:
Join us for a new K-5 Pokemon Club! Drop in between 4 and 5 PM to enjoy crafts or activities, play a game of Pokemon, trade cards, or just chat with other Pokemon fans.
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Special Events,
Games
Open
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Pokémon Club
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Special Events,
Games
Open
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Bring your cards to trade or play the Pokémon Trading Card Game with others, play Pokémon Go on your device, do themed crafts and activities, or just hang out and chat with other Pokémon fans.
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
Open
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Hot Chocolate Tasting
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Special Events
Open
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Makerspace (Full Room)
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join us for a festive taste testing of different types of hot chocolates! By selecting different mixes and toppings, you can determine the best way to enjoy a hot chocolate, just in time for the winter season.
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.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12),
Adult (Ages 18+)
Games
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Strategy Game Night (Teen/YA)
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12),
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Join us for an exciting evening of strategic board games! Whether you are a seasoned pro or curious newcomer, you are invited to participate in friendly competition. Snacks and games provided. Open to teens in grades 9 - 12 and young adults.
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.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
9
2024
Mon
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
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 "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Bilingual,
Meeting
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
A-English Conversation Circle
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bilingual,
Meeting
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Conference Room A
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Bilingual,
Meeting
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?
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Meeting
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Dec
10
2024
Tue
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Meeting
Event Details:
Do you have a passion for books and planning fun library events? Are you looking for leadership opportunities? Do you need Silver Cord hours? Join us in the Teen Program Room after Hot Chocolate Tasting to participate in our Teen Advisory Group!
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.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
D-Hopeful Mama Foundation Support Group
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Conference Room D
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Meeting
Event Details:
Emily Patel’s experience with infertility started when she was 25 years old and diagnosed with Premature Ovarian Failure.
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.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
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 "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+)
Special Events
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.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Internet Safety & Cyber Security for Parents
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Special Events
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room BC
Age Group:
All Ages,
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5),
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12),
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Special Events
Event Details:
Join Ankeny Student Lakshmi for a valuable presentation on the importance of keeping your kids and teens safe in the wide scope of online databases. Kids and teens are welcome at this event. No registration required.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12),
Adult (Ages 18+)
Book Clubs
Open
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Dec
12
2024
Thu
Get Lit Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Book Clubs
Open
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12),
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Love chatting with fellow bookworms while supporting a local business? Then check out Get Lit! Open to teens and adults, this book club meets every other month at Smokey Row and reads a variety of young adult and new adult books.
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