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iPads Now Available for Check Out!

Wed, 06/05/2013 - 14:38 — ddr

iPads MiniWe are pleased to announce that all branches of the Meridian Library offer iPads for check out! These are geared toward early literacy, with lots of fun games and interactive stories pre-installed for your child to use. Many studies have shown that getting children familiar with technology--as well as reading as early as possible--will help them throughout their lives.

Idaho Steelheads Hat Trick Reading Program

Thu, 12/27/2012 - 09:32 — ddr
Read a book, win a ticket!

The Idaho Steelheads, CenturyLink Arena, and several local libraries are again teaming up to reward Treasure Valley children for reading over the winter with the CenturyLink Hat Trick reading program. Just visit the Cherry Lane or Silverstone libraries, or the Bookmobile, and we will get you started!

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Every Child Ready to Read

Fri, 12/21/2012 - 15:28 — natalie

The Meridian Library at Silverstone is currently registering families for the Every Child Ready to Read program.  Every Child Ready to Read is a free program for families with children ages 0-6.  Participants will learn how to foster their child's future reading success by learning and applying the six early literacy skills.  Join us for three free, fun one-hour workshops that will help you maximize your child's reading success.  It's never too early to start! 

Winter Read Program

Thu, 12/20/2012 - 16:33 — ddr

Check out our Winter Reading Program game boards for early readers and older readers! Complete the board and bring it in to receive a Winter White Hot Chocolate from Powell's Sweet Shoppe, and a Treasure Chest Prize. The program runs from December 24th-January 15th.

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Morning Book Club for Grownups - December 4th

Wed, 11/28/2012 - 12:21 — jill

Join the Morning Book Club for Grownups on December 4th at 10:30 am.  We are discussing The Ladies' Auxiliary by Tova Mirvis.  We would love to hear your thoughts about the book!  Refreshments will be served!

Family Reading Week Fine Waiver

Fri, 11/16/2012 - 14:04 — kate

This week is Idaho Family Reading Week and if you come to any one of the Meridian Library locations, you can ask to receive up to a $5 waiver in overdue fines just for visiting the library!
Each location also has other activities, books, and more for you to check out to help get your child reading. We're still making single-serve chocolate cakes here at the Bookmobile (until we run out) so stop by when you get the chance!



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