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Storytime: Preschool, Story and Craft
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy,
Description
Practice your listening and fine motor skills and get a little creative with Ms. Azzia.
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ASL for Children
11:00am - 11:45am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Come and learn American sign language through music, dancing, and other engaging activities.
Recommended for ages 0-5 years.
Come and sign with us every Thursday!
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Bookmobile Stop at Compass Charter School - Tech Ln
11:30am - 12:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Needles, Hooks, and Books
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Drop in and bring a project and knit or crochet with new and old friends no matter what your skill level.
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Cosplay Workshop
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Willow Creek Elementary
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tales to Tails with Zoe
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy,
Description
Tales to Tails encourages early literacy and reading confidence by having children read to trained therapy dogs in the library. Zoe is a friendly giant and eager to hear your favorite stories.
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Budding Wordsmiths
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Writing
Description
Are you an aspiring young writer? Do you often daydream about fantasy lands or have conversations in your head with imaginary people? If so, our group of writers welcomes you!...
Tales to Tails with Frodo
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet certified Therapy Dog, Frodo!
Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension.
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Geeks Unite!
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies,
Description
Celebrate your favorite fandoms and geekery of all kinds with games, crafts, costumes, movies, and pizza. Ages 13-18.
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Outreach
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Community Speakers & Workshops,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Don't miss this chance to meet each month with Mayor de Weerd, local business leaders who share your love of reading good books, and a great group of your peers! There's plenty of time to read before our Thursday, March 1, meeting....
English Conversation Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Lifestyle
Description
Are you an English language learner looking for a place welcoming, fun, non-judgemental space to practice your English? Come talk with us at the English Conversation Club.
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Storytime: Babies
9:30am - 10:15am
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Baby & Me focuses on developing your baby's pre-literacy, fine motor, and social skills through stories, movement, and play. Older siblings are welcome.
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church Preschool
10:30am - 11:30am
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Storytime: Preschool, Wondertime!
10:30am - 11:30am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Music & Dance, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Join Mr. Travis and Chester the Chimpanzee for a weekly program of stories, puppets, pre-math and STEM skills, music and movement. All ages welcome though program designed for preschoolers ages 3-5.
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Tales to Tails with Cody
11:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy
Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring the whole family to explore Hispanic culture through a fun-filled eveing with games, crafts, stories, and food. All ages welcome to join us.
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Homeschool LABrary: Art History
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Join us each week as we dive into the history of art and explore different artists, mediums, and our own artistic abilities.
No sign-ups required, everyone is welcome.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
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Authors in the Lobby: Laurie Bower, Michelle Netten, and Becky Lyles
10:00am - 3:00pm
Cherry Lane
Lobby
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults,
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Authors Laurie Bower, Michelle Netten, and Becky Lyles will be selling and signing their books in the lobby. ...
Family Make It
11:00am - 1:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Children, Adults,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Drop-In program for children and families to explore the world of making and learning with strong STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) focus....
Volunteer Orientation: Silverstone Helpers
11:00am - 1:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Lifestyle, Volunteering,
Registration Required
Description
Do you love the Silverstone Branch? Have you always wanted to get involved with your local library? Learn how to help with fun projects and library tasks at our first volunteer orientation at Meridian Library at Silverstone!...
Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School - Cherry Lane
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Adults,
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Come one, come all! No age too small! No kid too big! It's Dr. Seuss' Birthday Party - let's do a jig!
Treasure Valley Children's Theater (TVCT) will be here with the Cat in the Hat and friends....
Board Game Extravaganza
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Games
Description
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Enjoy a variety of fun and engaging games. Bring the family!
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Bookmobile Stop at Paramount Elementary
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church
10:00am - 11:45am
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Teen Sunday Movie Matinee
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Description
Teens 13-18 years are invited to join us in the teen space each Sunday for a movie matinee!
For the month of March, every Sunday is Super! Grab your magic cape and lasso and join us in the teen space for these “amazing” films....
Bookmobile Stop at Kohl's
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
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Storytime: Toddlers, Time for Twos
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
This storytime features interactive songs, rhymes, and activities designed for toddlers and their grown ups to participate in together. Families can stay after the program for some shared play time.
Recommended for ages 2-3yrs.
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Silly Song & Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Storytime: Babies, Baby Bugs
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring your baby to dance to songs, listen to books, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime. Please stay from 12-12:30 after the storytime to play and make connects with other guardians. ...
Senior Living
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Lifestyle
Description
Join us on the first Monday of every month to learn and talk about Senior Living.
Each month we'll have a new topic.
March: Exercise and Body Mechanics
April: Understanding Your Medicare Benefits...
FabSLAM wrap-up
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
FabSLAM
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Bookmobile stop at Barbara Morgan STEM Academy
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tween Craft
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Calling all crafters ages 9-12! Join us on Monday afternoons in the in-beTween to craft and create.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
3D Printing: Tinkercad
6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Business Nook
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Description
Learn how to use Tinkercad to create printable 3D models. Best for beginners. Recommended ages 10+
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Family-Friendly Trivia Night at Grimaldi's
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Outreach
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults,
Program Type: Games
Description
Join Meridian Library District every other Monday at Grimaldi's Pizzeria, in the Village, beginning November 6 from 6:00-7:30 pm for family-friendly trivia with prizes and dinner specials....
Craft Corner
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description
Enjoy the calming escape of crafting with a different project every month. Crafters of all skills welcome. All materials provided.
This month we are making kindness rocks.
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Maverick Powers
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
Meeting for customers within the affected area of a power project....
Night Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Come in to meet a great group of friends and talk about this month's book.
Meet a great group of friends to catch up and talk about this month's book....
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Budding Artists
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Children of all ages explore various artistic mediums, develop their artistic side, and tap their creative resources, all while enjoying a positive and safe learning environment with other children of varying ages and abilities....
Morning Book Club
10:30am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
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Storytime: All Ages
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for stories, songs, and activities that promote the 5 best practices- talking, singing, reading, writing & playing- to develop language and pre-reading skills.
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Bookmobile stop at Chaparral Elementary
11:30am - 12:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Enrichment Club
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Lifestyle, Movies,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Description
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Tween Virtual Reality
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Try you hand at downhill luging, mysterious underwater exploration, fun party games with friends, and more. Using the power of the PSVR, transport yourself into the future of technology and learn all about the possibilities.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Hunter Elementary
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
LEGO Club: Silverstone
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Come build your own creations in a fun group environment, LEGOs are provided. Children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Bookmobile Stop at Foothills Apartments
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
3D Printing: Onshape
6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Business Nook
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Description
Graduated from Tinkercad? Come learn how to use Onshape to design 3D object. Recommended ages 10 and up.
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Gardening Class: Fertilizers For Your Garden
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops
Description
Are you a beginning gardener? Are you a lifelong gardener? Do you want to plant a garden but are not sure how to get started? Have limited space?...
Storytime: All ages, Pajama Storytime
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and head to the library for a lively, fun-filled evening of stories, songs, and adventures!
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Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Three- and four-year-old Curious Cubs develop social and communication skills as they enjoy dancing, singing, laughing, and learning with great stories and music in a group of their peers.
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Coffee and Cards
10:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Games, Lifestyle,
Description
Come in and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate or coffee while playing a variety of fun card games!
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Silly Song & Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Every Child Ready to Read - Let's Play
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
This program is a series of three 45-minute interactive sessions that involve children and their caregiver in learning about early literacy practices that help prepare children to be successful in school....
After-School Board Games
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Games
Description
Calling all board-gamers ages 9-12! Join us on Wednesday afternoons in the in-beTween to compete and strategize. Challenge our tween staff to a duel!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Prospect Elementary
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tween Advisory Council
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Private Event
Description
A group of enthusiastic tweens who are devoted to making a difference in the library....
Writer's Bloc
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Writing
Description
Searching for a community of writers who share your love for the written word? Join us and meet other writers, hear from local authors, and share your writing in a workshop setting....
Hungry Hungry Teens
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
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Storytime: Preschool, Story and Craft
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy,
Description
Practice your listening and fine motor skills and get a little creative with Ms. Azzia.
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ASL for Children
11:00am - 11:45am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Come and learn American sign language through music, dancing, and other engaging activities.
Recommended for ages 0-5 years.
Come and sign with us every Thursday!
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Bookmobile Stop at Compass Charter School - Tech Ln
11:30am - 12:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Needles, Hooks, and Books
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Drop in and bring a project and knit or crochet with new and old friends no matter what your skill level.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Willow Creek Elementary
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tales to Tails with Zoe
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy,
Description
Tales to Tails encourages early literacy and reading confidence by having children read to trained therapy dogs in the library. Zoe is a friendly giant and eager to hear your favorite stories.
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Mighty Girl Coders (13-18)
4:30pm - 6:00pm
unBound
Business Nook
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description
Calling all coders, ages 13+! You helped us build a website - now let’s build a video game! Join us for an 11-week class where you will learn about coding and develop computational thinking skills. No previous coding experience is necessary....
Mighty Girl Coders (8-12)
4:30pm - 6:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Calling all coders, ages 8-13! You helped us build a website - now let’s program robots! Join us for an 11-week class where you will learn about coding and develop computational thinking skills. No previous coding experience is necessary....
Budding Wordsmiths
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Writing
Description
Are you an aspiring young writer? Do you often daydream about fantasy lands or have conversations in your head with imaginary people? If so, our group of writers welcomes you!...
CANCELED TODAY - Tales to Tails with Frodo
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet certified Therapy Dog, Frodo!
Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension.
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Meridian Codes: Sports
6:15pm - 7:45pm
unBound
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description
Calling all Coders, ages 9-18! If you enjoy watching sports, there's a new a club for you. Join Google CS First Sports to learn how computers work in the sporting world....
English Conversation Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Lifestyle
Description
Are you an English language learner looking for a welcoming, fun, non-judgemental space to practice your English? Come talk with us at the English Conversation Club.
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FAFSA HELP
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults,
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Technology Assistance, Workforce Development,
Description
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Storytime: Babies
9:30am - 10:15am
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Baby & Me focuses on developing your baby's pre-literacy, fine motor, and social skills through stories, movement, and play. Older siblings are welcome.
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Fun with Math and Science - Kindergarten All-Stars
10:00am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Join us for a great free workshop for families to explore coding through hands-on stations....
Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church Preschool
10:30am - 11:30am
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Storytime: Preschool, Wondertime!
10:30am - 11:30am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Music & Dance, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Join Mr. Travis and Chester the Chimpanzee for a weekly program of stories, puppets, pre-math and STEM skills, music and movement. All ages welcome though program designed for preschoolers ages 3-5.
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Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring the whole family to explore Hispanic culture through a fun-filled eveing with games, crafts, stories, and food. All ages welcome to join us.
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Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School - Cherry Lane
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Homeschool LABrary: Art History
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Join us each week as we dive into the history of art and explore different artists, mediums, and our own artistic abilities.
No sign-ups required, everyone is welcome.
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Science Lab
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Are you between the ages of 8 -12? Do you like science? Do you want to create something cool with your hands? Come to the Science Lab to explore STEM concepts through hands-on activities. Try something new each month!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Paramount Elementary
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
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Service Saturday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Description
Are you in middle school or looking to complete less than 4 hours of community service for school? Work hard as a volunteer for Service Saturday every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00 am-12:00 pm at Meridian Library at Cherry Lane. Spo...
Marvelous Meridian Playdate
10:00am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Adults,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Games, Music & Dance,
Description
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Friends of the Library Lobby Booksale
10:00am - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Lobby
Book Club: Mighty Girls
10:30am - 11:30am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Books & Readings, Community Speakers & Workshops,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description
A book club for Mighty Girls around ages 11-14 who want to read books featuring strong female characters. Why are mighty girls books important?...
Sing Along with Don Ritchey
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance
Description
Fun for the whole family!
Don Ritchey will bring his guitar and sing family favorites that you can sing along to.
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Tales to Tails with Blaze
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy,
Description
Tales to Tails encourages early literacy and reading confidence by having children read to trained therapy dogs in the library. Blaze is friendly and eager to hear your favorite stories.
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Family Crafternoons
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Cutting, gluing, designing, and creating! We have craft supplies , and YOU have the imagination! Drop in and craft - the whole family is welcome.
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church
10:00am - 11:45am
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Teen Sunday Movie Matinee
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Description
Teens 13-18 years are invited to join us in the teen space each Sunday for a movie matinee!
For the month of March, every Sunday is Super! Grab your magic cape and lasso and join us in the teen space for these “amazing” films....
Bookmobile Stop at Kohl's
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
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Storytime: Toddlers, Time for Twos
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
This storytime features interactive songs, rhymes, and activities designed for toddlers and their grown ups to participate in together. Families can stay after the program for some shared play time.
Recommended for ages 2-3yrs.
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Silly Song & Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Storytime: Babies, Baby Bugs
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring your baby to dance to songs, listen to books, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime. Please stay from 12-12:30 after the storytime to play and make connects with other guardians. ...
Small Business Workshops with the SBA
12:00pm - 1:00pm
unBound
Business Nook
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Workforce Development,
Description
The Small Business Administration will be leading workshops geared towards helping small businesses grow and succeed. Topics vary monthly.
March: Are You a Farmers Market Vendor? Let’s Get You Ready for the Upcoming Season....
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Monday's featured activity is virtual reality gaming. Play VR games on the PS4!
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Bookmobile stop at Barbara Morgan STEM Academy
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tween Craft
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Calling all crafters ages 9-12! Join us on Monday afternoons in the in-beTween to craft and create.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Teen Advisory Group
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Description
The Teen Advisory Group meets monthly to make a difference in teen library spaces and programs. Our next session begins in June 2018. Ask teen staff how to apply.
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Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Gardening Classes: Basic Composting
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops
Description
March 12--Basic Composting: Master Gardener students Ann Marie Schram & Hatty Tankersley from the University of Idaho will be presenting basic composting...
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Ada County Elections
All Day
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
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Coffee and Cards
10:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Games, Lifestyle,
Description
Come in and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate or coffee while playing a variety of fun card games!
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Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Three- and four-year-old Curious Cubs develop social and communication skills as they enjoy dancing, singing, laughing, and learning with great stories and music in a group of their peers.
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Silly Song & Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Every Child Ready to Read - Let's Play
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
This program is a series of three 45-minute interactive sessions that involve children and their caregiver in learning about early literacy practices that help prepare children to be successful in school....
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Wednesday's featured activity is crafting. Create something to take home with you!
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After-School Board Games
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Games
Description
Calling all board-gamers ages 9-12! Join us on Wednesday afternoons in the in-beTween to compete and strategize. Challenge our tween staff to a duel!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Prospect Elementary
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Adult Board Game Night
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Outreach
Outreach
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Description
Meet up at Yogurtz Grill in Meridian to eat frozen yogurt and play classic and modern board games such as Clue, King of Tokyo, Risk, Settlers of Catan, Exploding Kittens, and more. Come with a group of friends or meet some new ones!...
unBound
Business Nook
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance, Writing,
Description
Join us on Wednesday, March 14th, 6:00-7:30 PM at unBound in downtown Meridian for a live recording of ...
Writer's Bloc
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Writing
Description
Searching for a community of writers who share your love for the written word? Join us and meet other writers, hear from local authors, and share your writing in a workshop setting....
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Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Storytime, 10:00-10:30
Stay & Play, 10:30-11:00...
Storytime: Preschool, Story and Craft
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy,
Description
Practice your listening and fine motor skills and get a little creative with Ms. Azzia.
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ASL for Children
11:00am - 11:45am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Come and learn American sign language through music, dancing, and other engaging activities.
Recommended for ages 0-5 years.
Come and sign with us every Thursday!
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Bookmobile Stop at Compass Charter School - Tech Ln
11:30am - 12:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Needles, Hooks, and Books
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Drop in and bring a project and knit or crochet with new and old friends no matter what your skill level.
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Music & Movement Storytime
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
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Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Book Clubs, Music & Dance,
Description
With a focus on preparing 4-6 year olds for Kindergarten, this storytime will help children develop foundations for pre-reading and math skills while building confidence and independence....
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Thursday's featured activity is board gaming. Learn a new game with MLD staff!
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Tweens Cook!
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Join us in the in-beTween as we make food from our favorite books! From Pumpkin Juice to C-3PO pancakes, its sure to be a treat!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Willow Creek Elementary
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tales to Tails with Zoe
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy,
Description
Tales to Tails encourages early literacy and reading confidence by having children read to trained therapy dogs in the library. Zoe is a friendly giant and eager to hear your favorite stories.
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Mighty Girl Coders (13-18)
4:30pm - 6:00pm
unBound
Business Nook
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description
Calling all coders, ages 13+! You helped us build a website - now let’s build a video game! Join us for an 11-week class where you will learn about coding and develop computational thinking skills. No previous coding experience is necessary....
Mighty Girl Coders (8-12)
4:30pm - 6:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Calling all coders, ages 8-13! You helped us build a website - now let’s program robots! Join us for an 11-week class where you will learn about coding and develop computational thinking skills. No previous coding experience is necessary....
Small Business Workshops with the SBA at Cherry Lane Branch
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Workforce Development,
Description
The Small Business Administration will be leading workshops geared towards helping small businesses grow and succeed.
Topics vary monthly;
March: Are You a Farmers Market Vendor? Let’s Get You Ready for the Upcoming Season...
Budding Wordsmiths
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Writing
Description
Are you an aspiring young writer? Do you often daydream about fantasy lands or have conversations in your head with imaginary people? If so, our group of writers welcomes you!...
CANCELED TODAY - Tales to Tails with Frodo
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet certified Therapy Dog, Frodo!
Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension.
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Meridian Codes: Sports
6:15pm - 7:45pm
unBound
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description
Calling all Coders, ages 9-18! If you enjoy watching sports, there's a new a club for you. Join Google CS First Sports to learn how computers work in the sporting world....
English Conversation Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Lifestyle
Description
Are you an English language learner looking for a place welcoming, fun, non-judgemental space to practice your English? Come talk with us at the English Conversation Club.
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Mystery Book Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Read and discuss mystery books with our local group of whodunnit afficionados.
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Book Club: Forever Young
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Outreach
Outreach
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Who says young adult books are for teens only? ...
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Storytime: Babies
9:30am - 10:15am
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Baby & Me focuses on developing your baby's pre-literacy, fine motor, and social skills through stories, movement, and play. Older siblings are welcome.
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church Preschool
10:30am - 11:30am
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Storytime: Preschool, Wondertime!
10:30am - 11:30am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Music & Dance, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Join Mr. Travis and Chester the Chimpanzee for a weekly program of stories, puppets, pre-math and STEM skills, music and movement. All ages welcome though program designed for preschoolers ages 3-5.
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Book Club: Inspiration
10:30am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Looking for a clean, inspirational book to read? We encourage you to check out what the Inspirational Book Club is reading!...
Tales to Tails with Cody
11:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy
Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring the whole family to explore Hispanic culture through a fun-filled eveing with games, crafts, stories, and food. All ages welcome to join us.
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Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School - Cherry Lane
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Rascal's Puppy Coders
2:00pm - 3:00pm
unBound
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Registration Required
Description
We've switched locations! Puppy Coders programs will now take place at unBound in Downtown Meridian!
Join us each week as we learn different computer science skills like creativity, teamwork, and problem solving....
Homeschool LABrary: Art History
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Join us each week as we dive into the history of art and explore different artists, mediums, and our own artistic abilities.
No sign-ups required, everyone is welcome.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Pokemon
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Games
Description
Battle, trade, collect, compete. We will be learning new skills, building strategic decks, and having endless fun. Feel free to join us!
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Bookmobile Stop at Paramount Elementary
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
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Book Club: Battle of the Books
10:30am - 11:30am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Welcome to Battle of the Books: a cross between a book club and a sports team for grades 6-8....
Family Make It
11:00am - 1:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Children, Adults,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Drop-In program for children and families to explore the world of making and learning with strong STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) focus....
Cookbook Club
11:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Books & Readings, Lifestyle,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description
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Birthday Party for Sparky the Firedog!
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Description
Join our marvelous Meridian Fire Department to help celebrate Sparky's birthday!
They'll be giving away Sparky books, and the firefighters will be outside showing the Fire Engine after the party. Help Sparky eat his birthday cake!
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Pokemon Tournament
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Games
Description
Battle, trade, and collect them all. Join us for our quarterly Pokemon Tournament where kids of all ages can try their hand at becoming the pokemon master!...
Stuck at Prom: Duct Tape Attire Scholarship
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
Information Meeting
March 17th @ 2pm...
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Budding Artists
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Children's Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
*Due to voting in the Large Conference room, we are meeting in the Children's Library program room today....
Storytime: All Ages
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for stories, songs, and activities that promote the 5 best practices- talking, singing, reading, writing & playing- to develop language and pre-reading skills.
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Storytime: Toddlers, Onesies
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring your 1-2 year olds to listen to books, dance to songs, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime.
Please stay from 12-12:30pm after the storytime to play and make connects with other guardians. ...
CANCELLED Bookmobile stop at Chaparral Elementary
11:30am - 12:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Blogging Workshop
2:00pm - 3:00pm
unBound
Business Nook
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Technology Assistance, Workforce Development, Writing,
Description
Come learn how to run a successful blog from local blogging experts! We'll feature a different guest speaker each time who will present on their area of expertise. If you can't make it in person, tune in to unBound's Facebook page.
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After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Tuesday's featured activity is coloring, drawing, and 2D art. We provide the coloring pages!
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Tween Virtual Reality
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Try you hand at downhill luging, mysterious underwater exploration, fun party games with friends, and more. Using the power of the PSVR, transport yourself into the future of technology and learn all about the possibilities.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Hunter Elementary
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
LEGO Club: Silverstone
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Come build your own creations in a fun group environment, LEGOs are provided. Children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Bookmobile Stop at Foothills Apartments
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Adobe Workshop: Illustrator
6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Media Lab at unBound
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance, Workforce Development,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Description
Learn the basics of using Adobe Illustrator and use your newfound skills to create a custom Snapchat geofilter.
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Book Club: Books at the Movies
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Readings, Movies,
Description
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Storytime: All ages, Pajama Storytime
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and head to the library for a lively, fun-filled evening of stories, songs, and adventures!
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church
10:00am - 11:45am
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Teen Sunday Movie Matinee
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Description
Teens 13-18 years are invited to join us in the teen space each Sunday for a movie matinee!
For the month of March, every Sunday is Super! Grab your magic cape and lasso and join us in the teen space for these “amazing” films....
Bookmobile Stop at Kohl's
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
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Storytime: Toddlers, Time for Twos
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
This storytime features interactive songs, rhymes, and activities designed for toddlers and their grown ups to participate in together. Families can stay after the program for some shared play time.
Recommended for ages 2-3yrs.
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Silly Song & Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Storytime: Babies, Baby Bugs
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring your baby to dance to songs, listen to books, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime. Please stay from 12-12:30 after the storytime to play and make connects with other guardians. ...
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Monday's featured activity is virtual reality gaming. Play VR games on the PS4!
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Bookmobile stop at Barbara Morgan STEM Academy
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tween Craft
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Calling all crafters ages 9-12! Join us on Monday afternoons in the in-beTween to craft and create.
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Interviews
3:30pm - 6:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Family Movie Mania
5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
Join us to watch a family friendly movie with a fun craft and yummy snack to go with it! Crafts will start at 5:30pm and the movie will begin at 6:00pm.
Come see Cars 3!
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Family-Friendly Trivia Night at Grimaldi's
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Outreach
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults,
Program Type: Games
Description
Join Meridian Library District every other Monday at Grimaldi's Pizzeria, in the Village, beginning November 6 from 6:00-7:30 pm for family-friendly trivia with prizes and dinner specials....
Treasure Valley Hospice
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
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Budding Artists
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Children of all ages explore various artistic mediums, develop their artistic side, and tap their creative resources, all while enjoying a positive and safe learning environment with other children of varying ages and abilities....
Storytime: All Ages
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for stories, songs, and activities that promote the 5 best practices- talking, singing, reading, writing & playing- to develop language and pre-reading skills.
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Storytime: Toddlers, Onesies
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring your 1-2 year olds to listen to books, dance to songs, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime.
Please stay from 12-12:30pm after the storytime to play and make connects with other guardians. ...
CANCELLED Bookmobile stop at Chaparral Elementary
11:30am - 12:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Tuesday's featured activity is coloring, drawing, and 2D art. We provide the coloring pages!
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Tween Virtual Reality
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Try you hand at downhill luging, mysterious underwater exploration, fun party games with friends, and more. Using the power of the PSVR, transport yourself into the future of technology and learn all about the possibilities.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Hunter Elementary
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
LEGO Club: Silverstone
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Come build your own creations in a fun group environment, LEGOs are provided. Children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Mighty Maker Girls
4:30pm - 5:30pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Description
A maker club for Mighty Makers ages 8-12 who want to build, design, and create....
Bookmobile Stop at Foothills Apartments
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Gardening Classes: Vegetable Gardening 101
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle,
Description
Come learn techniques to make your vegetable garden the best it can be! Master Gardener Howard Little from MLD’s own Board of Trustees will show you how! ...
Storytime: All ages, Pajama Storytime
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and head to the library for a lively, fun-filled evening of stories, songs, and adventures!
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Coffee and Cards
10:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Games, Lifestyle,
Description
Come in and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate or coffee while playing a variety of fun card games!
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Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Three- and four-year-old Curious Cubs develop social and communication skills as they enjoy dancing, singing, laughing, and learning with great stories and music in a group of their peers.
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Silly Song & Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Every Child Ready to Read - Let's Play
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
This program is a series of three 45-minute interactive sessions that involve children and their caregiver in learning about early literacy practices that help prepare children to be successful in school....
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Wednesday's featured activity is crafting. Create something to take home with you!
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After-School Board Games
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Games
Description
Calling all board-gamers ages 9-12! Join us on Wednesday afternoons in the in-beTween to compete and strategize. Challenge our tween staff to a duel!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Prospect Elementary
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Graphic Novel Book Club
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
In search of the mysterious element known as aether,Claire Dulac flew her hot air balloon toward the edge of our stratosphere―and never returned. Her husband, genius engineer Archibald Dulac, is certain that she is forever lost....
Writer's Bloc presents L. L. Bower
6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Writing
Description
After working for 20 years as an accountant, Laurel went back to college and re-discovered her love of writing, winning several college writing contests and scholarships, editing her university’s college of business newsletter, and becoming publis...
First Time Home Buyers Seminar
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Board of Trustees Meeting
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Board Meeting
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Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Storytime, 10:00-10:30
Stay & Play, 10:30-11:00...
Storytime: Preschool, Story and Craft
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy,
Description
Practice your listening and fine motor skills and get a little creative with Ms. Azzia.
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ASL for Children
11:00am - 11:45am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Come and learn American sign language through music, dancing, and other engaging activities.
Recommended for ages 0-5 years.
Come and sign with us every Thursday!
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CANCELLED Bookmobile Stop at Compass Charter School - Tech Ln
11:30am - 12:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Needles, Hooks, and Books
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Drop in and bring a project and knit or crochet with new and old friends no matter what your skill level.
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Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Book Clubs, Music & Dance,
Description
With a focus on preparing 4-6 year olds for Kindergarten, this storytime will help children develop foundations for pre-reading and math skills while building confidence and independence....
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Thursday's featured activity is board gaming. Learn a new game with MLD staff!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Homework Help
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Technology Assistance, Workforce Development, Writing,
Description
Grades 6-8, need some assistance with your homework? Drop in and have teachers help you with any subject you are working on.
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Bookmobile Stop at Willow Creek Elementary
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tales to Tails with Zoe
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy,
Description
Tales to Tails encourages early literacy and reading confidence by having children read to trained therapy dogs in the library. Zoe is a friendly giant and eager to hear your favorite stories.
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Mighty Girl Coders (13-18)
4:30pm - 6:00pm
unBound
Business Nook
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description
Calling all coders, ages 13+! You helped us build a website - now let’s build a video game! Join us for an 11-week class where you will learn about coding and develop computational thinking skills. No previous coding experience is necessary....
Mighty Girl Coders (8-12)
4:30pm - 6:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Calling all coders, ages 8-13! You helped us build a website - now let’s program robots! Join us for an 11-week class where you will learn about coding and develop computational thinking skills. No previous coding experience is necessary....
Budding Wordsmiths
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Writing
Description
Are you an aspiring young writer? Do you often daydream about fantasy lands or have conversations in your head with imaginary people? If so, our group of writers welcomes you!...
CANCELED TODAY - Tales to Tails with Frodo
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet certified Therapy Dog, Frodo!
Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension.
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Meridian Codes: Sports
6:15pm - 7:45pm
unBound
Program Type: Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Description
Calling all Coders, ages 9-18! If you enjoy watching sports, there's a new a club for you. Join Google CS First Sports to learn how computers work in the sporting world....
English Conversation Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Lifestyle
Description
Are you an English language learner looking for a place welcoming, fun, non-judgemental space to practice your English? Come talk with us at the English Conversation Club.
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Music Adventures with Paige Moore: My Many Colored Days
7:00pm - 7:45pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Adults,
Program Type: Early Literacy, Games, Music & Dance,
Description
Paige Moore presents fun and engaging music and movement programs for children 0-12 years old. Children participate in hands-on music experiences that encourage the most growth, the most learning, and the most fun!...
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Storytime: Babies
9:30am - 10:15am
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Baby & Me focuses on developing your baby's pre-literacy, fine motor, and social skills through stories, movement, and play. Older siblings are welcome.
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church Preschool
10:30am - 11:30am
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Storytime: Preschool, Wondertime!
10:30am - 11:30am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Early Literacy, Music & Dance, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Join Mr. Travis and Chester the Chimpanzee for a weekly program of stories, puppets, pre-math and STEM skills, music and movement. All ages welcome though program designed for preschoolers ages 3-5.
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Meet A Pet
11:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Teens, Seniors,
Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle,
Description
Ever wondered what it would be like to own a certain kind of pet? Meet and interact with an animal from the Idaho Humane Society each month and learn what it takes to own a pet.
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Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring the whole family to explore Hispanic culture through a fun-filled eveing with games, crafts, stories, and food. All ages welcome to join us.
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CANCELLED Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School - Cherry Lane
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Rascal's Puppy Coders
2:00pm - 3:00pm
unBound
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Registration Required
Description
We've switched locations! Puppy Coders programs will now take place at unBound in Downtown Meridian!
Join us each week as we learn different computer science skills like creativity, teamwork, and problem solving....
Homeschool LABrary: Art History
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Join us each week as we dive into the history of art and explore different artists, mediums, and our own artistic abilities.
No sign-ups required, everyone is welcome.
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After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Friday's featured activity is watching cartoons!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Bookmobile Stop at Paramount Elementary
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
ASL Signing Social
5:45pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Lifestyle
Description
Come one! Come all! Whether you are a part of the deaf or hard of hearing community, an ASL student just starting out, or training to be an interpeter, we'd love to have out at this social event and potluck....
Geeks Unite!
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Movies,
Description
Celebrate your favorite fandoms and geekery of all kinds with games, crafts, costumes, movies, and pizza.
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Author Mark Asher in the Lobby
10:00am - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Lobby
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Local author Mark Asher will be selling and signing books in the lobby. ...
Service Saturday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering, Workforce Development,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Description
The Meridian Library invites you to our Service Saturday. It takes place on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the month, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at our Cherry Lane location....
CNC 101
11:00am - 1:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance,
Registration Required
Description
Learn the basics of operating our CNC machine and the software for designing engraved objects.
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Clothing Exchange
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Lifestyle
Description
Don't shop, swap! Save resources and money with the free clothing exchange! Every 4th Saturday of the month at 2 pm. Bring your gently used clothing, shoes, and accesories. All sizes welcome. Bring some, take some! ...
Family Crafternoons
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Cutting, gluing, designing, and creating! We have craft supplies , and YOU have the imagination! Drop in and craft - the whole family is welcome.
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Nerd Nation
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Tweens 9-12 years are welcome to join us for this fun after-hours event. Each month we show a movie, snack on pizza, and enjoy an interactive activity or craft. This month watch “Thor Ragnarok” (PG-13) and make super hero crafts....
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church
10:00am - 11:45am
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Teen Sunday Movie Matinee
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Description
Teens 13-18 years are invited to join us in the teen space each Sunday for a movie matinee!
For the month of March, every Sunday is Super! Grab your magic cape and lasso and join us in the teen space for these “amazing” films....
Bookmobile Stop at Kohl's
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
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Storytime: Toddlers, Time for Twos
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
This storytime features interactive songs, rhymes, and activities designed for toddlers and their grown ups to participate in together. Families can stay after the program for some shared play time.
Recommended for ages 2-3yrs.
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Silly Song & Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Music & Dance
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Storytime: Babies, Baby Bugs
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring your baby to dance to songs, listen to books, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime. Please stay from 12-12:30 after the storytime to play and make connects with other guardians. ...
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Monday's featured activity is virtual reality gaming. Play VR games on the PS4!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
CANCELLED Bookmobile stop at Barbara Morgan STEM Academy
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Tween Craft
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Calling all crafters ages 9-12! Join us on Monday afternoons in the in-beTween to craft and create.
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Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Treasure Valley Hospice
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Library Bunco
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Games
Description
Come join in on the fun of Bunco! Are you a newbie to Bunco? Come learn how to play! Are you a pro Bunco player? Come teach others how to play! Let the dice roll, meet friends, and win some fun prizes.
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Budding Artists
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description
Children of all ages explore various artistic mediums, develop their artistic side, and tap their creative resources, all while enjoying a positive and safe learning environment with other children of varying ages and abilities....
Storytime: All Ages
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for stories, songs, and activities that promote the 5 best practices- talking, singing, reading, writing & playing- to develop language and pre-reading skills.
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Storytime: Toddlers, Onesies
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Bring your 1-2 year olds to listen to books, dance to songs, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime.
Please stay from 12-12:30pm after the storytime to play and make connects with other guardians. ...
CANCELLED Bookmobile stop at Chaparral Elementary
11:30am - 12:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies,
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, and activities! Tuesday's featured activity is coloring, drawing, and 2D art. We provide the coloring pages!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Welcome to the in-beTween! During the in-beTween, we transform the Children's Conference Room into a safe, comfortable space for kids ages 9-12 to hang out after school....
Tween Virtual Reality
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Try you hand at downhill luging, mysterious underwater exploration, fun party games with friends, and more. Using the power of the PSVR, transport yourself into the future of technology and learn all about the possibilities.
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Bookmobile Stop at Hunter Elementary
3:45pm - 4:45pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
LEGO Club: Silverstone
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Children, Teens,
Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Description
Come build your own creations in a fun group environment, LEGOs are provided. Children under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Lego Club: Cherry Lane
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math),
Description
Unleash your Master Builder and create wonderous creations. Weekly themes help spark kids imagination. Learn social skills, hand-eye coordination, and creative outlets. Recommended for 4 to 12 year olds.
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Bookmobile Stop at Foothills Apartments
5:15pm - 6:15pm
Outreach
Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Bookmobile
Description
We are committed to connecting you to the library wherever you are.
The bookmobile provides library services and events at locations throughout Meridian 7 days a week. ...
Book Club: Books and Beans
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Outreach
Outreach
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Books & Readings
Description
Enjoy a relaxed book club! Come by Deja Brew at 6:30 pm on the fourth Tuesday to discuss the book you've been reading this month and explore what others are reading....
Gardening Classes: Fruit Growing
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Description
Master Gardener student Claude O’Tyson from the University of Idaho will discuss fruit growing. Come learn how to make your fruit harvest a success!
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Storytime: All ages, Pajama Storytime
7:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance,
Description
Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and head to the library for a lively, fun-filled evening of stories, songs, and adventures!
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Coffee and Cards
10:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Games, Lifestyle,
Description
Come in and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate or coffee while playing a variety of fun card games!
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