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Ankeny, IA

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Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time≈ 3.4 mi

Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time

Today · 10 AM – 10:30 AM

Des Moines Public Library Events · Des Moines · ≈ 3.4 mi

FREEAll ages

Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Baby Rhyme Time≈ 3.4 mi

Baby Rhyme Time

Today · 10 AM – 10:30 AM

Des Moines Public Library Events · Des Moines · ≈ 3.4 mi

FREEAll ages

Baby Rhyme Time Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Snack Attack: Pie Dip and Turkey Bowling≈ < 1 mi

Snack Attack: Pie Dip and Turkey Bowling

Today · 5 PM – 6 PM

Library /160/Library · Ankeny · ≈ < 1 mi

FREEAll ages

Snack Attack: Pie Dip and Turkey Bowling Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

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Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time≈ 3.4 mi

Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time

Today · 10 AM – 10:30 AM

Des Moines Public Library Events · Des Moines · ≈ 3.4 mi

FREEAll ages
Baby Rhyme Time≈ 3.4 mi

Baby Rhyme Time

Today · 10 AM – 10:30 AM

Des Moines Public Library Events · Des Moines · ≈ 3.4 mi

FREEAll ages
Play, Grow, Learn!≈ 3.4 mi

Play, Grow, Learn!

Today · 10 AM – 11:30 AM

Des Moines Public Library Events · Des Moines · ≈ 3.4 mi

FREEAll ages

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Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time≈ 3.4 mi

Baby and Toddler Rhyme Time

Today · 10 AM – 10:30 AM

Des Moines Public Library Events · Des Moines · ≈ 3.4 mi

FREEAll ages
Baby Rhyme Time≈ 3.4 mi

Baby Rhyme Time

Today · 10 AM – 10:30 AM

Des Moines Public Library Events · Des Moines · ≈ 3.4 mi

FREEAll ages
Play, Grow, Learn!≈ 3.4 mi

Play, Grow, Learn!

Today · 10 AM – 11:30 AM

Des Moines Public Library Events · Des Moines · ≈ 3.4 mi

FREEAll ages

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