Date Night Ideas in Grimes, IA

Romantic date night ideas in Grimes, IA. Restaurants, shows, concerts, and unique experiences for couples.

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On Exhibit: Through the Eyes of ADHD

Mon, Jun 1, 2:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC Β· Waukee Public Library Β· 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee, IA

Art Through the Eyes of ADHD is a collection of mixed media works, a majority of them pen and ink, that draw from the chaos in the minds of those with ADHD, especially those diagnosed later in life who learned to cope on their own. The pieces are steeped with patterns and intricate designs that are.

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Babies & Books

Starts in 10 hrs Β· Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC Β· Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Β· 1250 SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA

Books, rhymes, scarves, songs, and bubbles for babies. Older siblings are welcome to attend and may bring a stuffed animal to use as their "baby."

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To Be Read: Pick Up (All Ages)

Tomorrow Β· Wed, Apr 15, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC Β· Indianola Public Library Β· 207 N B St, Indianola, IA

A monthly selection of handpicked library items + goodies to keep! Pick up starts this date and ends in a week. Please notify the library if you have signed up for this service but are unable to pick up your items within a week.

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On Exhibit: Waukee Elementary Photography Club Student Exhibit

In 3 weeks Β· Sun, May 3, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC Β· Waukee Public Library Β· 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee, IA

The Waukee Elementary Photography Club includes students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade who have a passion for capturing moments special to them as well as in the community. We are proud to present a showcase of student photography celebrating our community along with their interests. Our students...

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Afterschool Fun Get Crafty: A Rainbow You Can Keep!

Tomorrow Β· Tue, Apr 14, 9:15 PM–10:15 PM UTC Β· Urbandale Public Library Β· 3520 86th St, Urbandale, IA

This month, you can join us to make a rainbow that will stick around! Make your own bright, colorful decoration for your wall using paper plates, paper straws, beads, pipe cleaners, and markers. Celebrate Earth Day with your own rainbow.

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Craft & Chat

Mon, Apr 13, 11:30 PM–1:30 AM UTC Β· Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Β· 1250 SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA

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.)

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Dial-a-Story

In 2 weeks Β· Fri, May 1, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC Β· Waukee Public Library Β· 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee, IA

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.

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Earth Day Scavenger Hunt

In 2 days Β· Apr 16 – Apr 30 Β· Urbandale Public Library Β· 3520 86th St, Urbandale, IA

Earth Day is April 22. Drop by the library any time to find all 9 pictures related to taking good care of our earth. Don’t forget to sign the champion’s log after you’ve found them all!

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Library Playdate

In 4 days Β· Sat, Apr 18, 12:00 AM–12:00 AM UTC Β· Indianola Public Library Β· 207 N B St, Indianola, IA

Meet friends at the Library on Saturday to read, hang out, and play. Try our Wind Tunnel, find the Scavenger Hunt items, and enjoy the EXCLUSIVE Library Playdate toys that are only available during Playdates!

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Volunteen Training

In 3 weeks Β· Mon, May 4, 11:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC Β· Waukee Public Library Β· 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee, IA

The Waukee Public Library needs volunteers during June and July to help with summer programs! After attending a training session students will receive a link to sign up for times to volunteer. For students entering grades 7-12 in the fall. Registration is required. This training session is not...

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Virtual Author Talk: Brad Taylor

Tomorrow Β· Tue, Apr 14, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC Β· Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Β· 1250 SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA

Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 (yes, you read that right!) of the bestselling Pike Logan series. After its proxies are devastated and its offensive capability pummeled in the latest war in the middle east, a rogue group of...

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Movie Night: Hamnet

In 2 days Β· Wed, Apr 15, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC Β· Urbandale Public Library Β· 3520 86th St, Urbandale, IA

Hamnet (2025 β€§ Period Drama β€§ 2h 5m β€§ Rated PG-13 for thematic content, some strong sexuality, and partial nudity.) William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes, celebrate the birth of their son, Hamnet. However, when tragedy strikes and Hamnet dies at a young age, it inspires Shakespeare to write his..

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On Exhibit: Still Lifes

Wed, Jul 1, 2:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC Β· Waukee Public Library Β· 950 S Warrior Ln, Waukee, IA

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...

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Retirement University: Social Security & Medicare

Tomorrow Β· Tue, Apr 14, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC Β· Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Β· 1250 SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA

Join us for this informative three-part series from the Society for Financial Literacy. We do recommend attending all three sessions. This session will cover Filing strategiesFactors to consider when producing incomeDiscovering how Medicare works and how it'll be affected during retirementLearning..

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Book Sale

In 3 days Β· Apr 17 – Apr 26 Β· Urbandale Public Library Β· 3520 86th St, Urbandale, IA

Flash Book Sale Friday, April 17 - Sunday, April 26, 2026Celebrate National Library Week, April 19-25, and help build up your personal library in a sustainable way! You may know that the Library hosts a small used book sale all year round. But get ready for a flash book sale this April in the ICN.

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Anime Club

In 3 days Β· Thu, Apr 16, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC Β· Johnston Public Library Β· 6700 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA

Join JPL's Anime Club each week for Japanese snacks, anime trivia, and art projects! All fans welcome! Registration is not required, but it is appreciated for planning purposes. You will receive reminder emails about meetings if you register.

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Tippi Toes Dance Class

In 2 days Β· Wed, Apr 15, 2:15 PM–2:45 PM UTC Β· Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library Β· 1250 SW District Dr, Ankeny, IA

Join us for a special dance class, led by Tippi Toes! Join us for singing and dancing. Adult participation is required.