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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.
Jan
14
2025
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.
Jan
15
2025
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.
Jan
16
2025
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.
Jan
13
2025
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.
Jan
14
2025
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.
Jan
14
2025
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.
Jan
15
2025
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.
Jan
15
2025
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.
Jan
16
2025
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 "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Craft,
Games
Open
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jan
13
2025
Mon
Giant Jenga Art Competition
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft,
Games
Open
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Craft,
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Event Details:
Show off your art skills! Join us in decorating the Giant Jenga blocks for the Teen Program Room! We will leave the blocks out for our patrons to vote on the best one, and the top three blocks will receive a prize!
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.
Jan
13
2025
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.
Jan
13
2025
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.
Jan
14
2025
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
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jan
15
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Games
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)
Book Clubs
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jan
17
2025
Fri
Flex Book Club (Southview Middle School)
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Sign up at Southview to join us during Flex to eat snacks and chat about what you're reading!
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.
Jan
12
2025
Sun
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 "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.
Jan
14
2025
Tue
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 and try to win books! All ages are welcome!
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This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Games
Open
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jan
18
2025
Sat
Mario Kart Tournament
Open
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
28
Event Details:
Show off your driving skills and enjoy some snacks while playing in the Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Mario Kart Tournament! This bracketed tournament will give each competitor multiple opportunities to win and advance in the bracket.
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.
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Special Events,
Games
Open
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Jan
13
2025
Mon
K-5 Pokemon Club (Drop-in)
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Special Events,
Games
Open
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Children's Program Room
Age Group:
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
39
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.
Jan
13
2025
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:
29
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)
Craft
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Craft
Event Details:
Calling all writers! Whether you are working on a project, looking for ideas for a new story, or wanting to share tips and writing advice, Writing Club is the right place for you. Enjoy a snack as you receive and share feedback on projects!
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.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Bilingual,
Meeting
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jan
13
2025
Mon
English Conversation Circle
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bilingual,
Meeting
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Council Chambers
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.
Why join?
--Improve your English conversation and pronunciation.
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Workshop,
Writing
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Write on Thursdays
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Workshop,
Writing
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Workshop,
Writing
Event Details:
Join us for our new writer's workshop! Come and share your own work, get advice from others and make connections with other local authors.
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.
Jan
16
2025
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 "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Book Clubs
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jan
16
2025
Thu
Evening Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Book Clubs
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
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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.
Jan
14
2025
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 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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