Learn something new in Centerville, IA. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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Marybeth Heikes' still lifes express the visual excitement of the fluid medium, watercolor. My goal is to create an interesting and pleasing painting by combining patterns, shapes, saturated colors and values in a strong design. The end result is a personal statement that is...
Meet in the Library’s Coal Mine Meeting Room at 2:30 PM on the first Thursday of each month for a lively discussion. Copies of each month’s book may be picked up at the Library’s front desk or during the meeting, while supplies last. This month we will discuss The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by...
Explore the exciting world of electricity! Join a Science Center of Iowa program presenter for hair-raising demonstrations that illustrate what electricity is and how it moves. There will also be reminders about how to interact with electricity safely. For kids entering grades K-5 in the fall...
A fun project with a different activity to pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month students will make their own sand art bottle. For students entering grades 6-12 in the fall. Registration is required. Any packs that are.
MiLB High-A: Cedar Rapids Kernels at Quad Cities River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park
MiLB Triple-A: Buffalo Bisons at Iowa Cubs at Principal Park
Description: GYMS OPEN Saturday 8:15AM / Sunday 7:15AM ADMISSION Saturday $10 / Sunday $10 (5 and under Free) (Cash Only – No Credit Cards) FACILITIES BEING USED FOR THIS EVENT TBK BANK SPORTS COMP
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.)
A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month kids will use optical illusions to decode secret messages. For kids in grades K-5. Registration is required. Any packs that are unclaimed by..
Dig into a variety of hands-on STEAM activities! The July sessions are a repeat of the June sessions. This session, explore all kinds of life underground. For kids entering grades 1-5 in the fall and their caregivers. Registration is required.
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? Join our Discord at the following URL: https://discord.gg/bTuTqqFBUN
Unplug and get creative! The Glitter Factory DSM will guide you through the process of making glass mosaic coasters. For adults ages 18+ Registration is required for each participant.
A fun take-home project available for pick up the first week of each month. Packs come with most of the needed supplies to complete the activity. This month participants will make origami dinosaurs. For adults ages 18+ only. Please see our events calendar or elementary and teen maker...
Kerry Walter-Ashby will lead you in a chair yoga class. Chair yoga is a general term for practices that modify yoga poses so they can be done while seated in a chair. These modifications make yoga accessible to people who cannot stand, lack the mobility to move easily from standing to seated...
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.
Support group meetings are a family caregiver's opportunity to learn more about Alzheimer's disease and care-giving from peers who have had similar experiences or have the same questions and concerns
Join us for our new writer's workshop! Come and share your own work, get advice from others and make connections with other local authors.
People began moving into Iowa over 13,000 years ago at the end of the last “ice age”. This was a time of giant land mammals, ice, and extremely cold temperatures. Learn about what Iowa was like when mammoths roamed and how people adapted to these conditions with a guest speaker from the University..
Enjoy 25 minutes of interactive stories, songs, and rhymes featuring props and opportunities for movement. For kids 0-5 years old and their caregivers. Registration is not required.
Build early literacy skills with 15-20 minutes of songs, rhymes, and books followed by playtime. For infants 0-17 mo. and their caregivers. Registration is required. Please register for a seat for each infant attending.
Gather a team of up to four and put your skills to the test in this high-speed puzzle competition! Each group will tackle the same 500-piece puzzle, racing against the clock and each other to be the first to finish. Bragging rights are up for grabs. Do you have what it takes to claim victory? For...
Call the Dial-a-Story phone line at (515) 981-7800 any time to hear a selection of books and songs prerecorded by Library staff. New stories are available on the first of each month.