Upcoming Events

Teen Space

9:00am - 6:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens

Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Description

The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more!...

Teen Maker Workshop

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Description

Drop in and work on our summer-long maker project! We're creating minature cosplays for our Tiny Cosplay Showcase on August 10. Use 3D printing, clay, fabric, and more to construct an amazing costume for a 6 inch figurine!...

Rascal's Puppy Coders

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Branch: unBound

Registration Required

unBound

Flexible Open Space

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Games, 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....

The in-beTween

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children, Teens

Cherry Lane

Tween Space

Age Groups: 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....

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children, Teens

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Children, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, Music & Dance

Description

Through a partnership with the West Ada School Nutrition Services, youth aged 0 to 18 can receive a free meal Monday- Friday from 3:30 to 4pm from June 6 - August 1, 2018....

Bookmobile Stop at Paramount Elementary

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Groups: 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. ...

Bookmobile stop at Main Street Market

9:00am - 12:00pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Groups: 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. ...

Craft to Give Back

10:00am - 12:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Magazine Area

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Volunteering, Workforce Development

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Description

The Meridian Library invites you to our Service Saturday every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month! Help the library with seasonal projects, grounds cleaning, collection straig...

Spanish Conversation Club

10:00am - 11:00am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Description

This is a group for anyone who would like to practice their Spanish speaking skills. All levels welcome!...

Teen Space

10:00am - 5:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens

Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Description

The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more!...

Author in the Lobby: Eva Bailey

10:00am - 3:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children, Adults

Cherry Lane

Lobby

Age Groups: Children, Adults

Program Type: Books & Readings

Description

In her book, Jedidiah the Donor Dog Hero, author Eva Bailey shares the story of Sassy and Jedidiah. Sassy is looking forward to some visitors, but when they arrive, there is an unexpected guest—their new dog, Jedidiah....

CNC 101

11:00am - 12:00pm

Branch: unBound

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

unBound

Age Groups: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance

Registration Required

Description

Learn the basic of operating our CNC machine and design an object for engraving....

CNC 101

11:00am - 12:00pm

Branch: unBound

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

unBound

Age Groups: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Technology Assistance

Registration Required

Description

Learn the basic of operating our CNC machine and design an object for engraving....

Bookmobile stop at Hillsdale Elementary

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Groups: 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 Crafternoons

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: 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....

Volunteer Orientation

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Volunteering, Workforce Development

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Description

We're gearing up for summer, are you? Join our team for what is expected to be an exciting summer! The good news? ...

Clothing Exchange

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifestyle

Description

Don't shop. Swap! Free drop-in clothing exchange. Bring a bag of gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories. All sizes, including men's, children's, and baby clothing welcome. Bring some, take some!...

Kindergarten All-Stars

2:15pm - 3:00pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Outreach

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Sign up for our kindergarten readiness class at Hillsdale Elementary! Bring your 3-6 year old to come learn classroom skills, make friends, and become a real Kindergarten All-Star. Session runs from June 9th to August 4th 2:15-3:00pm....

Scrappy Crafty Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Magazine Area

Age Groups: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Description

Would you like to make your own greeting cards, a travle album, or a childhood scrapbook? Come by the library and make use of our crafting table where you'll find crafting supplies and a friendly space to work on your latest project....

Nerd Nation

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Children

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. Nerd Nation-finally a program as cool as you....

Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church

10:00am - 12:00pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Groups: 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 Space

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens

Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Description

The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more!...

Teen Sunday Movie Matinee

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Movies

Description

Teens 13-18 years, are invited to join us in the teen space each Sunday at 2pm for a movie matinee! ...

Teen Space

9:00am - 8:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens

Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Description

The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more!...

Fit & Fall Proof

9:30am - 10:15am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Seniors

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle

Description

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Storytime: Toddlers, Time for Twos

10:00am - 10:30am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: 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....

Summer Camp: 3D Design

10:00am - 12:00pm

Branch: unBound

Age Group: Teens

Registration Required

unBound

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 3

Description

Campers will explore the world of 3D Art and Design, and create digital files that can be 3D printed. ...

Silly Song & Dance

10:30am - 11:00am

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Children

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Music & Dance

Description

Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome....

Fit & Fall Proof

10:45am - 11:30am

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Seniors

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle

Description

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Storytime: Babies, Baby Bugs

11:30am - 12:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: 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. ...

Bookmobile stop at Storey Park

11:45am - 1:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Groups: 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. ...

NO CLASS THIS WEEK: Home School Families Chess Club

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

NO CLASS THIS WEEK: Home School Families Chess Club

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Jun 25, 2018

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Description

Learn the basics of chess. Play for fun or learn how to participate in tournament chess as part of Meridian's prize winning chess team....

NO CLASS THIS WEEK: Home School Families Chess Club - Advanced Students

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

NO CLASS THIS WEEK: Home School Families Chess Club - Advanced Students

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Jun 25, 2018

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Description

Join this smaller session of our popular Homeschool Chess Club for advanced students. Play for fun or learn how to participate in tournament chess as part of Meridian's prize winning Meridian Knights chess team....

Summer Camp: Virtual Reality

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

In this week-long experience, campers will create their own Virtual Reality experiences, using the Blocksmith XR software....

Storytime: Toddlers, Little Explorers

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Games, Music & Dance, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Description

Bring your toddlers to explore new concepts with you during an engaging storytime. Come listen to books, sing to songs, and learn about the 5 early literacy practices that help prepare your child to be successful in school....

The in-beTween

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children, Teens

Cherry Lane

Tween Space

Age Groups: 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....

Summer Camp: Robotics

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Branch: Silverstone

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Silverstone

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

The Lego WeDo Robotics are a simple and fun to learn introduction to machine languages and programming....

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Children, Teens

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: Children, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, Music & Dance

Description

Through a partnership with the West Ada School Nutrition Services, youth aged 0 to 18 can receive a free meal Monday- Friday from 3:30 to 4pm from June 6 - August 1, 2018....

Tween Craft

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Description

Calling all crafters ages 9-12! Join us on Monday afternoons in the in-beTween to craft and create....

Minecrafter Mondays

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Branch: Silverstone

Silverstone

Silverstone

Description

Welcome Minecrafters of all abilities! We play Minecraft on the Xbox One and PCs. Our laptops run multiple servers so we can explore different worlds together....

Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments

5:15pm - 6:15pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Groups: 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 Trivia Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Branch: Outreach

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Outreach

Outreach

Age Groups: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Games

Description

Teams of up to 6 players will compete over questions for all ages and abilities....

Library Bunco

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Branch: Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Groups: 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?...

Cherry Lane

Silverstone

unBound

Outreach

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