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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Adult Craft Club: Mason Jar Lanterns

Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Dive into the world of creativity with the Adult Craft Club at the library. Join fellow adults in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere to explore various crafting projects. It's a cha...

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Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
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Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Dive into the world of creativity with the Adult Craft Club at the library. Join fellow adults in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere to explore various crafting projects. It's a chance to take a break, socialize, and craft something unique.

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.

This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Fit and Fall Proof

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Move Your Body
Age Group:
Seniors
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 ...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: 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)

  • 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.
This event is in the "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Baby Time

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

This program happens every Monday and is ideal for ages 6-24 months, although younger and older siblings are welcome! Join Ms. Natalie for lap songs, fingerplays, and beginning sto...

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

This program happens every Monday and is ideal for ages 6-24 months, although younger and older siblings are welcome! Join Ms. Natalie for lap songs, fingerplays, and beginning stories with your little one.

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.

This event is in the "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Silly Song and Dance

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Move Your Body, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join us for a high-energy storytime focused on music and movement. 

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

Join us for a high-energy storytime focused on music and movement. 

This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Fit and Fall Proof

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Move Your Body
Age Group:
Seniors
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 ...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: 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)

  • 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.
This event is in the "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.
This event is in the "School Age (grades K-6)" group.

PBS KIDS Watch Party: Carl the Collector

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6)
Event Details:

Families of kids ages 4-8, join us at a FREE sensory-friendly and accessible event to watch and celebrate this new PBS KIDS series. There will also be fun hands-on activities for k...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Event Details:

Families of kids ages 4-8, join us at a FREE sensory-friendly and accessible event to watch and celebrate this new PBS KIDS series. There will also be fun hands-on activities for kids after the show. 

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.

This event is in the "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Sensory Play Space

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 11:30am - 2:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Welcome to Sensory Play Space! On the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month, the Children's Program room is converted into a Sensory Play Space for our younger patrons who need a qu...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Event Details:

Welcome to Sensory Play Space!

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.

This event is in the "School Age (grades K-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Meridian Knights Chess Club

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Orchard Park Conference Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Want to learn the basics of chess? You can play for fun or learn how to participate in tournament chess as part of Meridian Knights prize-winning ches...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:

Want to learn the basics of chess? You can play for fun or learn how to participate in tournament chess as part of Meridian Knights prize-winning chess team. Geared towards all levels K-12.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Find Support
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
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 Cherry Lane...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), 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 Cherry Lane!

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pinnacle Study Room A at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, play games, and socialize with friends in our teen space.

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Study Room A
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, play games, and socialize with friends in our teen space.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Meridian After School Hangout (MASH)

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

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.

This event is in the "School Age (grades K-6)" group.

Brick Club

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6)
Event Details:

Build something from your imagination! This is a casual free build program. We have the Legos and space; you have the fun!

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Build something from your imagination! This is a casual free build program. We have the Legos and space; you have the 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 often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

ASL Conversation Club

Monday, November 11, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults
Event Details:

Connect with others who share your love for this beautiful language. Here you can practice signing, build confidence, and achieve fluency by conversing in American Sign Language. A...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:

Connect with others who share your love for this beautiful language. Here you can practice signing, build confidence, and achieve fluency by conversing in American Sign Language. All skill levels are welcome.

This event is in the "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join Ms. Gabby for preschool storytime where we read, dance, and learn. Once a month we will also have an art project to go along with the stories and songs! Storytime is g...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. Gabby for preschool storytime where we read, dance, and learn. Once a month we will also have an art project to go along with the stories and songs!

Storytime is geared toward ages 2 to 5, but all are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

This event is in the "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Storytime and Art

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 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)
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime followed by an art project. 

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 followed by an art project. 

This event is in the "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Silly Song & Dance

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Move Your Body, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Time to get your wiggle on as we sing, dance, and laugh to fun songs and stories. We will move our bodies and use our voices to discover rhythms, pitch, dynamics, volume, and tempo...

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

Time to get your wiggle on as we sing, dance, and laugh to fun songs and stories. We will move our bodies and use our voices to discover rhythms, pitch, dynamics, volume, and tempo. Join us for a storytime focused on music, singing, and dancing!

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.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pinnacle Study Room A at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, play games, and socialize with friends in our teen space.

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Study Room A
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, play games, and socialize with friends in our teen space.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Meridian After School Hangout (MASH)

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

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.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Teen Open Study Hours

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Orchard Park Conference Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
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...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
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.

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.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

QSA

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Do an Activity, Find Support, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Welcome to our Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA)! If you're 12-18 years old and you're a part or an ally of the LGBT+ community, you're invited!

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Do an Activity, Find Support, Join a Club or Group
Event Details:

Welcome to our Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA)! If you're 12-18 years old and you're a part or an ally of the LGBT+ community, you're invited!

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.

This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.

Bookmobile at Ponderosa Elementary

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

The Bookmobile is out visiting some West Ada Schools! Come and check us out, sign up for a library card (if you don't have one!) and get some amazing books.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Event Details:

The Bookmobile is out visiting some West Ada Schools! Come and check us out, sign up for a library card (if you don't have one!) and get some amazing books.

This event is in the "School Age (grades K-6)" group.

Brick Club

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Do an Activity
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6)
Event Details:

Build something from your imagination! This is a casual free build program. We have the Legos and space; you have the fun!

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Do an Activity
Event Details:

Build something from your imagination! This is a casual free build program. We have the Legos and space; you have the 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 often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "School Age (grades K-6)" group.

Tales to Tails

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6)
Event Details:

Read to a certified therapy dog! Children can sharpen their reading skills in a stress-free zone, boosted by the support of their furry, canine pals.

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Event Details:

Read to a certified therapy dog! Children can sharpen their reading skills in a stress-free zone, boosted by the support of their furry, canine pals.

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.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

College Readiness Series: FAFSA

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Pinnacle Study Room B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Learn About It
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Getting ready for college can be daunting. But you don’t have to do it alone! Come to the library for an informational session on all the steps to take before that first day of cla...

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Study Room B
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Learn About It
Event Details:

Getting ready for college can be daunting. But you don’t have to do it alone! Come to the library for an informational session on all the steps to take before that first day of class.

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.