Ankeny Public Library

Ankeny Public Library The official page of the Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library, located in Ankeny, Iowa. We offer a multitude of services to support our growing community.

A public library is a cornerstone of a democratic society because it offers easy access to a wide variety of information. Libraries are also a place for people to come together, feel connected, and engage with others. In today's digital age, Ankeny Public Library is no longer just a place to check out books. Whether you are looking for recreation, relaxation or information, we can accommodate you.

It's Friday Funny time and we just wanted you all to know that we do all these things and more at the Ankeny Kirkendall ...
05/29/2026

It's Friday Funny time and we just wanted you all to know that we do all these things and more at the Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library. But mostly, we just fix the printers.

Come visit us this weekend to stock up on books and more!

Did You Know? Your library card gives you access to thousands of digital storybooks in other languages! LOTE4Kids is a d...
05/29/2026

Did You Know? Your library card gives you access to thousands of digital storybooks in other languages! LOTE4Kids is a digital resource offering 3,000+ picture books in 65+ languages, each with English translations, to support language learning and literacy. It's perfect for kids who speak, or are learning, languages other than English!

You can access LOTE4Kids at home through your browser or by downloading the app. Just log in with your Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library card! New books and languages are added every month. Start exploring here: lote4kids.com/member-home

Library Associate Kiki just finished reading Real Americans by Rachel Khong. She highly recommends it! What are you read...
05/27/2026

Library Associate Kiki just finished reading Real Americans by Rachel Khong. She highly recommends it! What are you reading this week?

Tomorrow, between 5:30 and 7:30 PM, during the Summer Library Kickoff Party, SW District Drive will be closed directly i...
05/27/2026

Tomorrow, between 5:30 and 7:30 PM, during the Summer Library Kickoff Party, SW District Drive will be closed directly in front of the library. We apologize for any inconvenience.

⏳ Time Travel Book List for Adults ⏳Step across timelines with this collection of time travel stories for adult readers....
05/26/2026

⏳ Time Travel Book List for Adults ⏳

Step across timelines with this collection of time travel stories for adult readers. From past to future, these books explore how choices, chance, and change can shape our lives.

What you’ll find:

⏰Stories that journey to the past, the future, and alternate timelines
⏰Thought-provoking reads about cause and effect, memory, and second chances
⏰A mix of science fiction, historical fiction, and imaginative storytelling

Whether you enjoy fast-paced adventures or reflective, character-driven stories, this list offers many ways to explore time.

Browse the list and discover where time might take you next

https://bit.ly/42M85y3

Library trips always start with “I’ll just browse for a minute.”Somehow you leave with a new personality, three hobbies,...
05/22/2026

Library trips always start with “I’ll just browse for a minute.”
Somehow you leave with a new personality, three hobbies, but we're BYOB emotional support iced coffee!

Happy Friday, Ankeny! Make sure to stock up for the long weekend. We'll be closed Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Day.

The Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25, 2026 for the Memorial Day holiday. Please stock ...
05/21/2026

The Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25, 2026 for the Memorial Day holiday. Please stock up for the long weekend or check out our digital resources!
https://ankenyiowa.gov/173/Digital-Resources

05/20/2026

Looking for a fun way to spend your summer? Register today for the Summer Library Program! ☀️📚

Beginning on May 28, the Summer Library Program is a great way to nurture your love for reading, build community, and have fun through free programs and events for all ages.

By participating in the Summer Library Program, you'll get:
🎁Chances to win weekly prizes (Target and local business gift cards)
📘A FREE book June 23-28
☀️FREE admission to events like the Finale Splash & Pool Party at Cascade Falls and Prairie Ridge Splash Pad

To get in on the fun, all you have to do is sign up at the library or register online here: https://bit.ly/4uptB8f

Address

1250 SW District Drive
Ankeny, IA
50023

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+15159656460

Website

https://www.rayguncustom.com/collections/friends-of-the-ankeny-library

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