Are you new to the world of Microsoft Office? Perhaps you’ve been using Microsoft Word for some time but you could use a little help with Microsoft Word 2013. Whatever your skill level, check out this upcoming Microsoft Word 2013 Beginning class. […]
Category: Community Events
Jazz In July: Betsy Hickok Quartet
Calling all jazz super-enthusiasts! If you’re never one to pass up an opportunity to enjoy live jazz (and if you know anything about the 30 plus years the Metro Arts Alliance has been performing its Jazz in July event), then it’s time to prepare! The Jazz In July: Betsy Hickok Quartet event is nearly here! […]
Free Movie Under The Stars
Summertime is a great time for families. You want to be outdoors, but the endless outings can get expensive. When the kids start getting restless and bored, you need to find some new entertainment. The City of Ankeny is hosting free outdoor movies this summer. The event is called Movies Under the Stars. There is […]
Summer Sounds Concert Series
What’s a nicer way to spend a summer evening than by hanging out in the park, while you recline, relax, and listen to some lovely tunes? Well, there’s really nothing better! Call up friends, tell the kids, and grab the bug repellant, so you don’t miss a beat at the Summer Sounds Concert Series! […]
Parent/Child Flag Football Is Here!
It’s time to sign up for Parent/Child Flag Football! Are you interested in joining a team this year? If so, the deadline is quickly approaching, so clear your Saturdays for the summertime and get ready to have some serious fun! […]
Heroes Unite At SummerFest
Starting July 6th and running until July 9th, come have fun and celebrate everyday local heroes at the Ankeny SummerFest. The three day event will be taking place outside near the Prairie Ridge Middle School, which is located at 1010 Prairie Ridge Dr. The theme for this year’s event is “Heroes Unite!” honoring and celebrating […]
Grout Museum Star Lab & Educational Trunks
Have you and your family been interested in the stars lately (yes, the ones in the sky, not the ones gracing your television screen)? If so, you may very well wish to take advantage of this chance to get a closer look through the help of modern convenience at the Grout Museum Star Lab & […]
Hanson Family Jugglers
Have you ever tried your hand at juggling? Perhaps your children have developed a penchant for this trick of exceptional coordination (and you keep hoping this newfound passion doesn’t lead to a broken vase or lamp). Why not take the risk out of the living room and instead watch some professionals as you and your […]
Coffee 101
Who loves coffee? Did you just raise your hand? Did you accidentally knock over your coffee tumbler partially because it was in your way (and maybe also because you’re already on your sixth cup and feeling a little bit energized)? For any and all coffee lovers out there, this upcoming community event will answer all […]
Movies Under The Stars
Good (no, great) news! Our summertime Movies Under the Stars series is just about to get started, so prepare for some serious community Friday fun! From relaxing on the lawn to indulging in your favorite movie-going snacks and gazing up at the stars, these are events you won’t want to miss! […]