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

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

Monday, November 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Healing Centered Book Club

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Through a group discussion of Self Compassion by Kristin Neff, discover the power of turning compassion inward to strengthen yourself and your community. The reading will b...

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Event Details:

Through a group discussion of Self Compassion by Kristin Neff, discover the power of turning compassion inward to strengthen yourself and your community.

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

ASL Conversation Club

Monday, November 18, 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 19, 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 19, 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 19, 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 "Adults" group.

Coming Home: Women's Reentry Networking Lunch

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Women returning from incarceration often have few, if any, resources to help them reintegrate into the community, establish homes, find employment, and to successfully reunite with...

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Event Details:

Women returning from incarceration often have few, if any, resources to help them reintegrate into the community, establish homes, find employment, and to successfully reunite with their children.

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

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

Tuesday, November 19, 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 19, 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 19, 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 19, 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 Barbara Morgan STEM Academy

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

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

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

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

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

Pokémon Club

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Age Group:
All Ages/Families, School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
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! D...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, 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:

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! Don't have a deck?

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 "School Age (grades K-6)" group.

Tales to Tails

Tuesday, November 19, 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: Applications and Essays

Tuesday, November 19, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters a...

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Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
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Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters and dice are available to borrow. Come and join the adventure!

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.

Pajama Storytime

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
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 bedtime storytime with books and fun activities. 

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 bedtime storytime with books and fun activities. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

SCORE Treasure Valley Business Mentoring

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
unBound Meet at unBound
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Find Support, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Are you looking for guidance and advice from successful entrepreneurs and business owners? SCORE Treasure Valley offers just that! Their business mentors are eager to share their k...

Library Branch: unBound
Room: unBound Meet
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Find Support, Learn About It
Event Details:

Are you looking for guidance and advice from successful entrepreneurs and business owners? SCORE Treasure Valley offers just that! Their business mentors are eager to share their knowledge and expertise with you.

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 "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Baby Time

Wednesday, November 20, 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:

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

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:

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

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.

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, November 20, 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 that focuses on building skills necessary to be ready for Kindergarten!

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 that focuses on building skills necessary to be ready for Kindergarten!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

EQUUS Workforce Solutions

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Lobby at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Find Support, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

EWS-Idaho connects people with training programs and jobs to help them succeed at any stage in life. Resources are available to job seekers from all backgrounds, regardless of past...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Find Support, Learn About It
Event Details:

EWS-Idaho connects people with training programs and jobs to help them succeed at any stage in life. Resources are available to job seekers from all backgrounds, regardless of past work history or educational attainment.

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.

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

Wednesday, November 20, 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.