If you’re ready for a blast back to the roaring twenties this new year, our community of Ankeny, IA is the place to be! Get your smile camera-ready, because you won’t want to miss any retro photo ops at the Des Moines Gatsby Gala! […]
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Have Locally Made Fun At The Handmade Hootenanny
If you’re a fan of locally made products straight from your Ankeny, IA, community, then the Handmade Hootenanny Winter Market is the place to be! If you want your smile to look its best before your next community event, then be sure to schedule a visit with your dentist’s office. We’re here to help you […]
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Dream Big at the Des Moines Home & Garden Show
Whether you are a DIY maven planning the next big project, or a gardener waiting for the first signs of spring, you can give your ideas a boost when the Des Moines Home and Garden Show is in the area in a few weeks. The show is in its 40th year, and will feature over […]
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We Hope You Never Need It, But Be Prepared with CPR
The Boy Scout motto is “Be Prepared” and that’s good advice for just about everyone. Your caring dental team in Ankeny, IA can help you be prepared in case of a dental emergency and the Ankeny Parks and Recreation department can help you be prepared for cardiac emergencies, with the opportunity to learn CPR and AED […]
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Arresting Theater Fun in January, 2020
It isn’t often you’d laugh if crimes are taking place, but with the help of Ankeny Community Theatre’s Studio Series, there are laughs to be found. What if the characters from beloved fairy tales were held accountable for some of their “crimes”? Hansel and Gretel, Pinocchio, a wolf, an ugly duckling and more, along with […]
Help the Pet Community: with the Grinch
Got a photogentic pup or a camera-ready kitty? Maybe you need a parrot portrait or a snapshot of your St. Bernard. We love to keep your family smiles healthy in Ankeny, IA, and now you can say “cheese” with holiday spirit, at Wholesome Pet Essentials. They are hosting “Photos with the Grinch,” so you can […]
Let Music Bring Joy To Your Heart
Christmas carol season is officially underway, and holiday songs resonate through Ankeny, IA, whether your preference is funny Santa themes, favorite hymns, or joyful songs centered on Christmas. Ankeny Centennial Choral Music is presenting breathtaking, ear-tingling choral music in three concerts, over two days this weekend. All ages are welcome to hear these gorgeous young […]
Vintage Christmas Tree Painting Party
What type of Christmas tree do you have in your home? A real one that smells divine? An artificial one that has stood by you, year after year, offering the promise of twinkling lights and happy memories? If you’ve ever found yourself itching for something a bit less conventional (or you just happen to really […]
Free Chair Yoga & Meditation Class
Are you extremely interested in yoga and meditation but finding a way to practice this form of deep stretching, relaxation, and mindfulness within our Ankeny, IA community feels challenging because engaging in these practices on the ground isn’t something you can (or want) to do at the moment? If finding the opportunity to enjoy the […]
TGIF: Teens Get Involved Fridays
Whether you are just a bit “over” your teens spending tons of time staring at screens, your kids have been on the lookout for fun events that benefit the community, or you just really love library events, the following is certainly true for everyone: The upcoming TGIF: Teens Getting Involved Fridays events in our Ankeny, […]