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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.
Apr
8
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.
Apr
9
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.
Apr
10
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.
Apr
7
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.
Apr
8
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.
Apr
8
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.
Apr
9
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.
Apr
9
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.
Apr
10
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 "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.
All Ages,
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
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.
Apr
12
2025
Sat
Family Balloon Show with Twisted Bo-Kay
10:00am - 10:45am
Special Events
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room ABC
Age Group:
All Ages,
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5),
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Program Type:
Special Events
Event Details:
Join us for balloon storytelling, where theatre and balloon art come together in a highly interactive show. No registration necessary. All ages are welcome.
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Games
Open
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Apr
7
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room B
Age Group:
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.
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.
Apr
7
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.
Apr
8
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
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.
Apr
8
2025
Tue
Virtual Author Talk: Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Special Events,
Virtual
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Age Group:
All Ages,
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Virtual
Event Details:
Join us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and absorbing guide to the giants of the plant world—The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees
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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.
Apr
9
2025
Wed
Mystery Book Club
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Book Clubs
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room BC
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.
Apr
10
2025
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 "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Book Clubs
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Apr
11
2025
Fri
Fun Friday (Northview Middle School)
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Sign up at Northview 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.
Apr
6
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 "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Special Events,
Workshop
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Apr
6
2025
Sun
ACT Practice Test Results Day - with Huntington Learning Center
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Special Events,
Workshop
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Workshop
Event Details:
Arrive any time between 3 - 4 pm to pick up your ACT Practice Test results! This event is for teens who took the ACT Practice Test last week (March 30). No registration required.
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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.
Apr
8
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 "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.
Apr
7
2025
Mon
K-5 Pokémon 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:
40
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
Open
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Apr
7
2025
Mon
Snack Attack - Sour Patch Grapes
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Special Events
Open
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Teen Program Room
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type:
Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Join us to learn how to make easy, low-or-no cook snacks. We’ll make and eat the snack, and you’ll go home with the recipe! This program is open to tweens and teens in grades 4-12. Registration required.
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.
Apr
7
2025
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 "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Meeting
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Apr
8
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.
Apr
8
2025
Tue
Plan and Zoning Commission
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 "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Adult (Ages 18+)
Special Events,
Workshop
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Apr
9
2025
Wed
Retirement University: Investments & Taxes
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Special Events,
Workshop
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room A
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type:
Special Events,
Workshop
Event Details:
Join us for this informative three-part series from the Society for Financial Literacy. We do recommend attending all three sessions. This session will cover
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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Apr
10
2025
Thu
Hopeful Mama Foundation Support Group
Library Branch:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room C
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.
Apr
10
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 "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.
Apr
10
2025
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:
10
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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