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This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Social Canasta
Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
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...
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 3 2024 Wed
Social Canasta
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Games
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
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Chocolate Challenge
Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Event Details:
Team up and complete a number of Minute-to-Win-It style challenges, all centered around chocolate! This event is open to tweens and teens entering grades 4-12. Registration require...
Open
Required
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul 3 2024 Wed
Chocolate Challenge
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Special Events
Open
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type: Special Events
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:
Team up and complete a number of Minute-to-Win-It style challenges, all centered around chocolate! This event is open to tweens and teens entering grades 4-12. Registration required. Please register for one session only.
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.
Closed for Independence Day
All Day
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Closing
Jul 4 2024 Thu
Closing
Closed for Independence Day
All Day
Branches:
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group
Friday, July 5, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room BC at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Event Details:
Support group meetings are a family caregiver's opportunity to learn more about Alzheimer's disease and care-giving from peers who have had similar experiences or have the same que...
Open
Required
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 5 2024 Fri
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting
Open
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Meeting Room BC
Age Group: Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Meeting
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
Event Details:
Support group meetings are a family caregiver's opportunity to learn more about Alzheimer's disease and care-giving from peers who have had similar experiences or have the same questions and concerns
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Sunday, July 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room BC at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
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 th...
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 7 2024 Sun
2:00pm - 7:00pm
Games
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!
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Mind-Body Connections (REGISTRATION FULL)
Monday, July 8, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Workshop
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Event Details:
Participation in this event requires registration with the presenting organization, EveryStep. Please visithttps://forms.office.com/r/44R9KUbwp7to sign up.Open to t...
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul 8 2024 Mon
Mind-Body Connections (REGISTRATION FULL)
9:30am - 11:00am
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:
Participation in this event requires registration with the presenting organization, EveryStep.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Social Cribbage
Monday, July 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Event Details:
Bring your favorite cribbage board or use one of ours. Come for the fun!
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 8 2024 Mon
Social Cribbage
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Games
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 "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 8 2024 Mon
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Craft
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.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Afternoon Book Club
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room C at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Event Details:
This month's selection: The Reading List,by Sara Nisha AdamsBooks will be available on June 11 at the Circulation Desk.Widower Mukesh lives a quiet life in Wembley, i...
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 9 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:
This month's selection: The Reading List,by Sara Nisha Adams
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 "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Virtual Author Talk: Kate DiCamillo (PreK-2nd Grade)
Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Virtual
Age Group:
All Ages, Early Learners (Birth - Age 5), School-Age (Gr. K-5), Adult (Ages 18+)
Event Details:
Join us for a visit to Deckawoo Drive with everyone’s favorite adventure loving pig, Mercy Watson! Newbery Medal winning author Kate DiCamillo will be sharing the stories behind th...
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 "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 9 2024 Tue
Virtual Author Talk: Kate DiCamillo (PreK-2nd Grade)
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Special Events, Virtual
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Age Group: All Ages, Early Learners (Birth - Age 5), School-Age (Gr. K-5), Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Special Events, Virtual
Event Details:
Join us for a visit to Deckawoo Drive with everyone’s favorite adventure loving pig, Mercy Watson!
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Mystery Book Club
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room BC at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
Event Details:
This month's selection: The Woman in Cabin 10, by Ruth WareBooks will be available on June 12 after 2 PM at the Circulation Desk.In this tightly wound, enthralling story re...
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 10 2024 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
Event Details:
This month's selection: The Woman in Cabin 10, by Ruth Ware
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Live Music: This History of the Blues with Joey Leone
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:
Guitarist and music historian Joey Leone presents a one hour program covering the history, influence and social impact of American blues music through songs, stories and historical...
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul 10 2024 Wed
Live Music: This History of the Blues with Joey Leone
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Special Events
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:
Guitarist and music historian Joey Leone presents a one hour program covering the history, influence and social impact of American blues music through songs, stories and historical facts.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace (Full Room) at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
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 ...
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 11 2024 Thu
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft
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 "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Social Chess
Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Makerspace (Full Room) at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
All Ages, Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12), Adult (Ages 18+)
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 inform...
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 11 2024 Thu
Social Chess
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Games
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.
Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room BC at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
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 th...
Cancelled
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 14 2024 Sun
Cancelled
3:30pm - 7:00pm
Games
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!
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Mind-Body Connections (REGISTRATION FULL)
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Workshop
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Event Details:
Participation in this event requires registration with the presenting organization, EveryStep. Please visithttps://forms.office.com/r/44R9KUbwp7to sign up.Open to t...
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul 15 2024 Mon
Mind-Body Connections (REGISTRATION FULL)
9:30am - 11:00am
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:
Participation in this event requires registration with the presenting organization, EveryStep.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)
Event Details:
Join us for books, rhymes, songs, and bubbles, geared toward ages birth-18 months.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth - Age 5)" group.
Jul 15 2024 Mon
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, rhymes, songs, and bubbles, geared toward ages birth-18 months.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room ABC at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Craft
Age Group:
School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Event Details:
Drop in and enjoy making buttons and magnets. No registration required; must be age 5+ to attend.
This event is in the "School-Age (Gr. K-5)" group.
Jul 15 2024 Mon
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Special Events, Craft
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Meeting Room ABC
Age Group: School-Age (Gr. K-5)
Program Type: Special Events, Craft
Event Details:
Drop in and enjoy making buttons and magnets. No registration required; must be age 5+ to attend.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Social Bridge
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
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...
Open
Required
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 15 2024 Mon
Social Bridge
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Games
Open
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Children's Program Room
Age Group: Adult (Ages 18+)
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 75
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 "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Program Room at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Event Details:
It’s just like it sounds – drop in to eat snacks and play board, card, and video games! Open to tweens and teens entering grades 4-12.
Open
Required
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul 15 2024 Mon
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Games
Open
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Teen Program Room
Age Group: Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
It’s just like it sounds – drop in to eat snacks and play board, card, and video games! Open to tweens and teens entering grades 4-12.
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. 4-12)" group.
Pokémon Club
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Games
Age Group:
Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Event Details:
Bring your cards to trade or play the Pokémon Trading Card Game with others, do themed crafts and activities, or just hang out and chat with other Pokémon fans.Please note that...
Open
Required
This event is in the "Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)" group.
Jul 15 2024 Mon
Pokémon Club
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Special Events, Games
Open
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Tween & Teen (Gr. 4-12)
Program Type: Special Events, Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Bring your cards to trade or play the Pokémon Trading Card Game with others, 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.
City Council Meeting
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Council Chambers at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:
City Council Meeting
Jul 15 2024 Mon
City Council Meeting
5:30pm - 7:30pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Purpose of Meeting
City Council Meeting
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Coloring @ Uptown Garage Brewing Co.
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off-Site
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:
Join us at Uptown Garage Brewing Company to experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to...
Offsite Event
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jul 15 2024 Mon
Coloring @ Uptown Garage Brewing Co.
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Craft
Library Branch: Off-Site
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Craft
Event Details:
Join us at Uptown Garage Brewing Company to experience the stress-reducing benefits and creative self-discovery of adult coloring. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own coloring utensils and prints if you prefer.
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Monday, July 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Adult (Ages 18+)
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 ...
This event is in the "Adult (Ages 18+)" group.
Jul 15 2024 Mon
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Craft
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.
