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  1. Calendar Overlay Albaugh Family Senior Community Center (11)
  2. Calendar Overlay Ankeny Parks & Recreation Calendar (1)
  3. Calendar Overlay Ankeny Recycling and Cleanup (1)
  4. Calendar Overlay Library Calendar - Adult (8)
  5. Calendar Overlay Library Calendar - Kids (13)
  6. Calendar Overlay Library Calendar - Teens (5)
  7. Calendar Overlay Meetings - Ankeny Human Rights Commission (1)

Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

  1. Drop-In Pickleball

    September 23, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  2. Drop-In Pickleball

    September 24, 2023, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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  3. Drop-In Table Tennis

    September 25, 2023, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  4. Drop-In Youth Basketball

    September 25, 2023, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  5. Drop-In Bocce Ball

    September 26, 2023, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  6. Learn to Play Pickleball

    September 26, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  7. Drop-In Chair Volleyball

    September 26, 2023, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  8. Drop-In Pickleball

    September 27, 2023, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  9. Drop-In Table Tennis

    September 28, 2023, 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  10. Drop-In Shuffleboard

    September 28, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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  11. Drop-In Pickleball

    September 30, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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    Albaugh Family Senior Community Center

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Ankeny Parks & Recreation Calendar

  1. Ice Cream Social - Northcreek Park

    September 25, 2023, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
    @
    Northcreek Park

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Ankeny Recycling and Cleanup

  1. Tree & Branch Recycling

    September 30, 2023, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    @
    Street/Water Maintenance Facility

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Library Calendar - Adult

  1. Dungeons & Dragons

    September 24, 2023, 3:30 PM - 7:00 PM
    @
    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    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! Questions? Email DnDAnkeny@Gmail.com or join our Discord at the following URL: https://discord.gg/bTuTqqFBUN

  2. Social Cribbage

    September 25, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    @
    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Bring your favorite cribbage board or use one of ours. Come for the fun!

  3. Craft & Chat

    September 25, 2023, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    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 program is in partnership with Central Iowa Fiber Arts (C.I.F.A.)

  4. Genealogy: Civilian Conservation Corps Presentation

    September 25, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    @
    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Join us as Linda Betsinger McCann, author of The Civilian Conservation Corps in Northeast Iowa, gives a presentation that explores the work that the Civilian Conservation Corps did in Iowa in the 1930s and 1940s.  McCann is an author who researches and writes about the history of Iowa and many of her books can be found in the library’s collection.  Linda's books will also be for sale after the presentation, please bring cash or check only.  All genealogy programs are sponsored by the Ankeny Genealogy Club. Everyone is welcome, and there are no fees to attend library programs. Please speak with a member of Ankeny Genealogy Club if you would like to become a member of their organization.

  5. Virtual Author Talk: Amor Towles

    September 27, 2023, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Drive, Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Please tune in as we chat online with New York Times bestselling author Amor Towles about his incredible body of work.  Rules of Civility, published in 2011, was a New York Times bestseller and was named by the Wall Street Journal as one of the year's best books. The book has been translated into over 15 languages. Towles’s second novel, A Gentleman in Moscow, published in 2016, was on the New York Times bestseller list for two years and was named one of the best books of 2016 by the Chicago Tribune, the Washington Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the San Francisco Chronicle, and NPR. The book has been translated into over 35 languages and will be made into a 6-8 hour miniseries. Most recently, in 2021, The Lincoln Highway debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list and was a Today Show, “Read with Jenna” book club pick as well as one of the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2021, a Washington Post “Best Book of the Year,” one of Barack Obama’s favorite books of 2021, #1 on Amazon’s list of “Best Books of the Year,” and was one of Bill Gates’ “5 Great Books for the Summer.” His books have sold more than 6 million copies worldwide and have been heralded as irresistible, marvelous, and gorgeously crafted books of beauty.  Register Required at https://libraryc.org/ankenylibrary in order to obtain virtual link. If you are unable to attend at this date/time, feel free to register anyway as a link will be emailed to you after the presentation to watch at a time convenient to you.

  6. Craft & Chat

    September 28, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    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.

  7. Social Chess

    September 28, 2023, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    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. Bring your own board or use one of ours.

  8. DesMoiNTrak N-Scale Train Exhibit

    September 30, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Stop by the Ankeny Library from 9 AM - 5 PM to see the DesMoinNTrak's N-scale working layout. This event is open to all ages. No registration needed.

Library Calendar - Kids

  1. Babies & Books

    September 25, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Books, rhymes, scarves, songs, and bubbles for babies.

  2. Story Time

    September 25, 2023, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Join us for books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, bubbles, and more, geared toward toddlers & pre-k.

  3. Story Time

    September 26, 2023, 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Join us for books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, bubbles, and more, geared toward toddlers & pre-k.

  4. Story Time

    September 26, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Join us for books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, bubbles, and more, geared toward toddlers & pre-k.

  5. Story Time

    September 26, 2023, 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Join us for books, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, bubbles, and more, geared toward toddlers & pre-k.

  6. K-5 Steam-Lit

    September 26, 2023, 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Join us for a read-aloud of an emergent reader book (Branches or Acorn series), followed by a related STEAM activity! This month we will read Happy Birthday, Hedgehog! by Norm Feuti. All attendees will have a chance to win a copy of the book!

  7. Iowa KidSight Vision Screening

    September 27, 2023, 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Voluntary FREE Vision-screening program where Lions Club volunteers conduct vision-screening for children 6 months of age through kindergarten. The results are interpreted by trained staff at The University of Iowa Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, and returned to families.

  8. Sing & Shake

    September 27, 2023, 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.

  9. Sing & Shake

    September 27, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.

  10. Sing & Shake

    September 27, 2023, 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.

  11. Sing & Shake

    September 28, 2023, 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.

  12. Sing & Shake

    September 28, 2023, 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Singing, shaking, dancing, and bubbles! Adult participation is required.

  13. DesMoiNTrak N-Scale Train Exhibit

    September 30, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    @
    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Stop by the Ankeny Library from 9 AM - 5 PM to see the DesMoinNTrak's N-scale working layout. This event is open to all ages. No registration needed.

Library Calendar - Teens

  1. Mario Kart Competition

    September 25, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Stop in and square off against others in Mario Kart for Wii! Competition will be done as individual races, with small prizes for the winner of each race. We’ll also have activities for those waiting for their turn to race. Open to teens in grades 6-12.

  2. Writer's Café (Teen)

    September 27, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Looking for a change of scenery and a space to connect with fellow writers? Join our Writer’s Café! Enjoy a snack, work on your current writing project (or grab a prompt to start something new), and talk with fellow writers to exchange ideas and advice.

  3. Social Chess

    September 28, 2023, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    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. Bring your own board or use one of ours.

  4. Books & Bagels (Ankeny Centennial High School)

    September 29, 2023, 7:45 AM - 8:15 AM
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    2220 NW State Street, Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Join us before school to eat bagels (or other breakfast pastries) and chat about what you're reading!

  5. DesMoiNTrak N-Scale Train Exhibit

    September 30, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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    1250 SW District Dr., Ankeny, IA, 50023, US

    Stop by the Ankeny Library from 9 AM - 5 PM to see the DesMoinNTrak's N-scale working layout. This event is open to all ages. No registration needed.

Meetings - Ankeny Human Rights Commission

  1. Human Rights Commission Meeting

    September 28, 2023, 5:30 PM
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    Council Chambers

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