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  1. Authors David Brooks, Julia Hotz, and Liz Moore and their book covers with a blue background

    January author Talks

    January virtual author talks featuring David Brooks, Julia Hotz and Liz Moore.

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  1. Jan 18
  2. Dungeons & Dragons

    All adult players are welcome! Games start at 3:30pm. For help with character creation or any questi...
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  1. Jan 20
  2. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
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  3. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
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  1. Jan 21
  2. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
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  3. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
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  1. Jan 22
  2. Violin Story Time

    Join us for a very special story time, accompanied by musician Allison Philson. Books, songs, rhymes...
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  3. Craft & Chat

    Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are wel...
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  1. Kids
  1. Jan 20
  2. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
    Sing & ShakeRead On
  3. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
    Sing & ShakeRead On
  1. Jan 21
  2. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
    Sing & ShakeRead On
  3. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
    Sing & ShakeRead On
  4. Sing & Shake

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.
    Sing & ShakeRead On
  1. Jan 22
  2. Violin Story Time

    Join us for a very special story time, accompanied by musician Allison Philson. Books, songs, rhymes...
    Violin Story TimeRead On
  3. K-5 ASAP: Painting Party

    K-5 kids are invited to participate in fun and educational programming, brought to you by the After ...
    K-5 ASAP: Painting PartyRead On
  1. Jan 26
  2. Babies & Books

    Books, rhymes, scarves, songs, and bubbles for babies. Older siblings are welcome to attend and may ...
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  3. Babies & Books

    Books, rhymes, scarves, songs, and bubbles for babies. Older siblings are welcome to attend and may ...
    Babies & BooksRead On
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  1. Teens
  1. Jan 20
  2. Teen Advisory Group

    Do you have a passion for books and planning fun library events? Are you looking for leadership oppo...
    Teen Advisory GroupRead On
  1. Jan 22
  2. Gaming Club

    Bring your device and/or log in to play Minecraft, Mario Kart, Stardew Valley, or any number of vide...
    Gaming ClubRead On
  3. Social Chess

    The purpose of this program is to promote the magnificent game of chess in Ankeny by bringing player...
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  1. Jan 26
  2. Fiber & Friends - Teen Craft & Chat

    Drop-in and bring a craft you are working on and join fellow crafters to work on projects and get ti...
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  1. Jan 27
  2. Family Bingo for Books

    Come play BINGO and try to win books! All ages are welcome!
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  3. Graphic Novel Book Club

    Do you like reading graphic novels? This club is for you! Join us for fun activities and to talk abo...
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  1. Adults
  1. Jan 18
  2. Dungeons & Dragons

    All adult players are welcome! Games start at 3:30pm. For help with character creation or any questi...
    Dungeons & DragonsRead On
  1. Jan 20
  2. Virtual Author Talk: Julia Hotz

    Be sure to jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Ho...
    Virtual Author Talk: Julia HotzRead On
  1. Jan 21
  2. Social Canasta

    Canasta is a card game of the rummy family, invented in Uruguay in 1939 that quickly took the world ...
    Social CanastaRead On
  1. Jan 22
  2. Craft & Chat

    Join fellow crafters to work on projects and get tips with other creative people. All crafts are wel...
    Craft & ChatRead On
  3. Social Chess

    The purpose of this program is to promote the magnificent game of chess in Ankeny by bringing player...
    Social ChessRead On
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    Phone: 515-965-6460

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