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Paint Night

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Hang out and paint with acrylics and watercolors! Learn different techniques and paint a new design every session. Whether you're looking for a date night or to make new friends, this is a great, laid-back place to relax and have fun.

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Hang out and paint with acrylics and watercolors! Learn different techniques and paint a new design every session. Whether you're looking for a date night or to make new friends, this is a great, laid-back place to relax and have fun.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Pajama Storytime

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and join us for a fun story time with books and songs.

All ages welcome! 

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and join us for a fun story time with books and songs.

All ages welcome! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Storytime & Art

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Join Ms. Erica for a storytime followed by an art project! Ideal for ages 2-5.

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. Erica for a storytime followed by an art project! Ideal for ages 2-5.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Teen Open Study Space

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Orchard Park Conference Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Teens (ages 12-18)

The Orchard Park Conference Room will be available for teen open study hours from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Multiple groups and/or individuals may use the room simultaneously. Snacks provided! 

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

The Orchard Park Conference Room will be available for teen open study hours from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Multiple groups and/or individuals may use the room simultaneously. Snacks provided! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

STEAM Lab

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11)

Join us for a special project every week! We will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Ideal for ages 6-12. All ages are welcome.

Dec. 3: Tech Toys

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Event Details:

Join us for a special project every week! We will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Ideal for ages 6-12. All ages are welcome.

Dec. 3: Tech Toys

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Theatre Arts Class

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Get Involved, Learn About It, Move Your Body
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11), Teens (ages 12-18)

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teens (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Get Involved, Learn About It, Move Your Body
Event Details:

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

  • Exercise classes are a physical practice that requires strength, flexibility, and balance. Please consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new fitness programs. If you have any injuries, health conditions, or other physical limitations, it is important to inform your instructor before participating in an exercise class.
  • The information provided on this website or in any of our exercise classes is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare professionals with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
  • Exercise, like any physical activity, involves risks and individual results may vary.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Writer's Bloc: Peer Review

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Pinnacle Program Room B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Find Support, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Searching for a community of writers who share your love for the written word? Join us to meet other writers, hear from local authors, and share your writing in a workshop setting.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Find Support, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Registration Required
Event Details:

Searching for a community of writers who share your love for the written word? Join us to meet other writers, hear from local authors, and share your writing in a workshop setting.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Baby Time

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Join us for a storytime with rhymes, songs, and stories for your baby. Ideal for ages 0-2.

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime with rhymes, songs, and stories for your baby. Ideal for ages 0-2.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Tales to Tails

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-11)

Read to a therapy dog! Children can sharpen their reading skills in a stress-free zone, boosted by the support of their furry, canine pals. Plan to arrive a few minutes early if you need to choose a book to read.

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Build Your Skills
Event Details:

Read to a therapy dog! Children can sharpen their reading skills in a stress-free zone, boosted by the support of their furry, canine pals. Plan to arrive a few minutes early if you need to choose a book to read.

Disclaimer(s)

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Fit & Fall Proof™

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Move Your Body
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Senior citizens, join us for a free exercise program to increase your strength and balance. Remain active in your lifestyle while reducing your risk of falling.

Please note the following:

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Move Your Body
Event Details:

Senior citizens, join us for a free exercise program to increase your strength and balance. Remain active in your lifestyle while reducing your risk of falling.

Please note the following:

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Watercolor Workshop: Owl

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Join our Watercolor Workshop, a program designed for adults and seniors.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our Watercolor Workshop, a program designed for adults and seniors.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Teen Space Pop-Up

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pinnacle Teen Space at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (ages 12-18)

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at our Teen Space after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends. 
Board games, card games, crafts, manga, video games, let's do it all!

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at our Teen Space after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends. 
Board games, card games, crafts, manga, video games, let's do it all!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Teen Adventurer's Guild: Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
unBound Meet at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Teens (ages 12-18)

Calling all teen adventurers! Whether you are new to Dungeons and Dragons or an experienced warrior join us for this fantasy role-playing game. No experience needed. Character sheets, dice, and rules explanations provided.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: unBound Meet
Age Group: Teens (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all teen adventurers! Whether you are new to Dungeons and Dragons or an experienced warrior join us for this fantasy role-playing game. No experience needed. Character sheets, dice, and rules explanations provided.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Nintendo Club

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Do an Activity
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11), Teens (ages 12-18)

Join us for collaborative video game play featuring games like Mario Kart, Super Smash Brothers, and Super Mario Party. Bring your friends or make some new ones!

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teens (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Do an Activity
Event Details:

Join us for collaborative video game play featuring games like Mario Kart, Super Smash Brothers, and Super Mario Party. Bring your friends or make some new ones!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Mystery Book Club

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Orchard Park Conference Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Love reading mysteries? Looking for new book ideas? This group is for you! Mystery Book Club meets every third Thursday of the month. 

 

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Event Details:

Love reading mysteries? Looking for new book ideas? This group is for you! Mystery Book Club meets every third Thursday of the month. 

 

Pajama Storytime

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinnacle Program Room B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages/Families

Join us for an evening storytime at the Pinnacle Library! Feel free to wear pajamas, bring your stuffed animals, and get cozy! Afterwards we will have milk and cookies!

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room B
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an evening storytime at the Pinnacle Library! Feel free to wear pajamas, bring your stuffed animals, and get cozy! Afterwards we will have milk and cookies!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

February 19, 2026 Board of Trustee Meeting

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room

VITA Tax Preparation

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Find Support
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Boise State University (BSU) operates a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program that is available to anyone who makes $67,000 or less annually.

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Find Support
Event Details:

Boise State University (BSU) operates a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program that is available to anyone who makes $67,000 or less annually.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Project Lab: Laser Engraving- Metal Business Cards

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Flexible Open Space at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Project Lab- Laser Engraving! We'll be learning how to engrave metal business cards! 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Registration Required
Event Details:

Project Lab- Laser Engraving! We'll be learning how to engrave metal business cards! 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Orchard Park Study Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Find Support
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The Idaho Department of Labor has more locations to serve Idahoans in your area on a consistent weekly schedule. Find us on our website or come see us in person at Orchard Park!

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Study Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Find Support
Event Details:

The Idaho Department of Labor has more locations to serve Idahoans in your area on a consistent weekly schedule. Find us on our website or come see us in person at Orchard Park!

1:1 Photoshop Help

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
unBound Share at unBound
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Age Group:
Teens (ages 12-18), Adults, Seniors

Come in for one on one assistance with our photoshop certified intern to learn Photoshop basics, or get help with a graphic design project you've been meaning to start.

 

Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: unBound Share
Age Group: Teens (ages 12-18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come in for one on one assistance with our photoshop certified intern to learn Photoshop basics, or get help with a graphic design project you've been meaning to start.

 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Pokémon Club

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Age Group:
School Age (ages 6-11), Teens (ages 12-18)

Collect, trade, battle, watch, and chat all things Pokémon! We'll be playing Pokémon TCG, plus anything else related to Pokémon. Bring your friends, family, rivals, and have fun!

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teens (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:

Collect, trade, battle, watch, and chat all things Pokémon! We'll be playing Pokémon TCG, plus anything else related to Pokémon. Bring your friends, family, rivals, and have fun!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Stay and Play Storytime

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)

Join Miss Izzy every 3rd Saturday for stories, songs and dance, with play time afterwards. 

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Izzy every 3rd Saturday for stories, songs and dance, with play time afterwards. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Friends of the Meridian Library Used Book Sale

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Orchard Park Marketplace at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Get Involved, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
All Ages/Families

Stock up on new books and support your local library! Friends members earn two free books at each sale. Open to the public.

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Marketplace
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Get Involved, Join a Club or Group
Event Details:

Stock up on new books and support your local library! Friends members earn two free books at each sale. Open to the public.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Library.