This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group Kitchenware Swap 12:00pm–1:00pm All Ages, Adult (Ages 18+) Special Events This event is in the "All Ages" group This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Kitchenware Swap 12:00pm–1:00pm Special Events Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: All Ages, Adult (Ages 18+) Program Type: Special Events Event Details: Do you have a functioning kitchen gadget that you don’t use anymore and is just taking up valuable cabinet space? Did you get some new cutlery or dishes and need to make room for them?
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group Virtual Author Talk: David Brooks 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult (Ages 18+) Special Events, Virtual This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group Jan 13 2026 Tue Virtual Author Talk: David Brooks 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: Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply, in which he helps us pose essential questions: If you want to know a p
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group K-5 ASAP: Creative Movement 4:00pm–4:45pm School-Age (Gr. K-5) Special Events This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group Jan 15 2026 Thu K-5 ASAP: Creative Movement 4:00pm–4:45pm Special Events Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: School-Age (Gr. K-5) Program Type: Special Events Event Details: K-5 kids are invited to participate in fun and educational programming, brought to you by the After School Arts Program.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)" group Pokémon Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12) Special Events, Games Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)" group Jan 13 2026 Tue 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. 5-12) Program Type: Special Events, Games Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)" group Anime Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12) Special Events, Meeting Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Anime Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Special Events, Meeting Open Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Teen Program Room Age Group: Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12) Program Type: Special Events, Meeting Registration Required Event Details: Calling all anime fans! Join us in talking about anime and tasting a delicious Japanese snack, Pocky! 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 "Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)" group Maker Monday - 3D Pens 6:00pm–7:00pm Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12) Special Events, Craft Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12)" group Jan 12 2026 Mon Maker Monday - 3D Pens 6:00pm–7:00pm Special Events, Craft Open Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Room: Teen Program Room Age Group: Tween & Teen (Gr. 5-12) Program Type: Special Events, Craft Registration Required Event Details: Maker Monday is a monthly program for teens to learn more about using the makerspace and utilizing their own creativity to build and create unique items by hand. This month we will be learning how to use 3D Pens!