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Pajama Storytime

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Read, Write, Talk, Storytime
Event Details:
Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and join us for a fun story time with books and songs! All ages are welcome! ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Baby Resource Fair

11:00am - 1:00pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Learn About It
Event Details:
Come and learn about local community resources for families of young children and meet other parents! A separate room will be provided for children and their adults to play together in. Community Partners who will be in attendance to provide resou...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

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

Baby Resource Fair Play Space

11:00am - 1:00pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk
Event Details:
Provided play space for children and their adults attending the Baby Resource Fair. ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Early Learning Playtime

10:30am - 11:30am
Orchard Park
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event
Event Details:
Join other little ones and their caregivers for exploratory play and socializing at this casual, drop-in program. Use the sensory table, try out early coding toys like Cubetto, and practice early literacy skills with other young learners! Early Learn...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Intro to Laser Engraving

6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Open
Registration
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Learn About It
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
This class is for adults interested in learning the basics of laser engraving! You'll learn about our laser, see our laser engraver in action, and learn what you'll need to do to be able to reserve the laser engraver for your projects. Registration r...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Roaming Readers Walking Club

9:30am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Lobby
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Get Involved, Join a Club or Group, Move Your Body
Event Details:
Meet us in front of the library at 9:30 AM every 1st and 3rd Thursday; bring appropriate footwear, a water bottle, and anything else you may want or need for a 45-minute walk. We'll explore the nearby neighborhoods and discuss our latest and favorite...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Pajama Storytime

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Read, Write, Talk, Storytime
Event Details:
Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and join us for a fun story time with books and songs! All ages are welcome! ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Used Book Sale: Friends of the Meridian Library District

10:00am - 3:00pm
unBound
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Get Involved, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:
Stock up on bargain books! Open to the public. Hosted by the Friends of the Meridian Library District, a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that supports the library. Enjoy budget-friendly pricing: Hardcover books – $2 each Paperback book...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Early Learning Playtime

10:30am - 11:30am
Orchard Park
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event
Event Details:
Join other little ones and their caregivers for exploratory play and socializing at this casual, drop-in program. Use the sensory table, try out early coding toys like Cubetto, and practice early literacy skills with other young learners! Early Learn...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Extreme Book Nerd Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Event Details:
Join other Book Nerds as we discuss what we've been reading for the Extreme Book Nerd challenge and give and get suggestions for those trickier categories. ...

Digital Learn Series: Google Docs

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Orchard Park
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Learn how to use Google Docs basic features for creating, editing, and sharing word processing documents.  ...

Beginner 3D

6:00pm - 7:30pm
unBound
Open
Registration
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
e Beginner 3D Print and Design class is intended to provide attendees with a comprehensive introduction to the exciting world of 3D printing and design. Through this hands on workshop we'll explore the online design software, Tinkercad. This hands...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Networking Breakfast

7:30am - 9:00am
unBound
Open
Registration
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Find Support, Get Involved
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:
Join us for a networking breakfast every 2nd Thursday of each month from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at our unBound location. Each breakfast has a wide range of people from all different fields. Explore our amazing facilities and see what kind of resource...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Book Bathing

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:
Maybe you've heard of forest bathing, a mindfulness practice that began in Japan in the 1980s. We wanted to try our own library version called "book bathing!"  This practice encourages participants to center themselves in the present mom...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Pajama Storytime

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Read, Write, Talk, Storytime
Event Details:
Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and join us for a fun story time with books and songs! All ages are welcome! ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Maker Minds Meetup

10:30am - 12:00pm
unBound
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:
Join us for our upcoming Maker Minds Meetup group to meet, collaborate and connect with other creatives in the Treasure Valley. Whether you're a seasoned maker, or just starting out, this is the perfect opportunity to share your ideas and learn from ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Early Learning Playtime

10:30am - 11:30am
Orchard Park
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event
Event Details:
Join other little ones and their caregivers for exploratory play and socializing at this casual, drop-in program. Use the sensory table, try out early coding toys like Cubetto, and practice early literacy skills with other young learners! Early Learn...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Coming Home: Women's Reentry Networking Lunch

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Event Details:
Women returning from incarceration often have few, if any, resources to help them reintegrate into the community, establish homes, find employment, and to successfully reunite with their children. In collaboration with Recovery Idaho and the Idaho De...

4 Steps to Oral Histories

6:00pm - 7:30pm
unBound
Open
Registration
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Capture and cherish your family's stories for generations to come. Discover the art of preserving family heritage through oral histories. This class is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to effectively gather, do...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Roaming Readers Walking Club

9:30am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Lobby
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Get Involved, Join a Club or Group, Move Your Body
Event Details:
Meet us in front of the library at 9:30 AM every 1st and 3rd Thursday; bring appropriate footwear, a water bottle, and anything else you may want or need for a 45-minute walk. We'll explore the nearby neighborhoods and discuss our latest and favorite...

Disclaimer(s)

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

Mystery Book Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk
Event Details:
Love reading mysteries? Looking for new book ideas? This group is for you! Mystery Book Club meets every third Thursday of the month.  Choose a mystery book that loosely fits the monthly theme below. Then join the discussion to...

Pajama Storytime

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Read, Write, Talk, Storytime
Event Details:
Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and join us for a fun story time with books and songs! All ages are welcome! ...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Advanced CNC Machining

10:30am - 12:30pm
unBound
Open
Registration
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Join us for CNC beyond the basics! You'll explore advanced topics to bring your projects to life with precision and finesse. Our knowledgeable instructor will guide you through advanced CNC machining, providing you with a strong foundation in safe...

Disclaimer(s)

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

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

Tea and Trivia: Ghost and Ghouls, Oh My!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Get Involved
Event Details:
Enjoy a cozy afternoon of tea and Spooky themed trivia at the library! Teams can have up to 6 players. ...