Events Calendar

Time	Sun (7/8)	Mon (7/9)	Tue (7/10)	Wed (7/11)	Thu (7/12)	Fri (7/13)	Sat (7/14)
9am		Teen Space 9:00am - 8:00pm Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more! ...	Teen Space 9:00am - 8:00pm Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more! ... Storytime: All ages, Stories & Songs 9:15am - 9:45am Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Dance, clap, and sing along with this music and movement storytime for all ages. Join Mr. Michael and his animal friends for stories and songs that will have the whole family on their feet. ...	Teen Space 9:00am - 8:00pm Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more! ...	Teen Space 9:00am - 8:00pm Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more! ...	Teen Space 9:00am - 6:00pm Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more! ... Storytime: Babies 9:30am - 10:15am Silverstone Silverstone1 Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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. ...	Bookmobile stop at Main Street Market 9:00am - 12:00pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...
10am	Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church 10:00am - 12:00pm Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church 10:00am - 12:00pm Jul 8, 2018 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...	Summer Camp: Robotics 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required unBound Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description The Lego WeDo Robotics are a simple and fun to learn introduction to machine languages and programming.... Storytime: Toddlers, Time for Twos 10:00am - 10:30am Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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. ... Silly Song & Dance 10:30am - 11:00am Silverstone Silverstone Description Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome. ...	Summer Camp: Robotics 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required unBound Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description The Lego WeDo Robotics are a simple and fun to learn introduction to machine languages and programming.... Budding Artists 10:00am - 11:00am Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane 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 Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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. ... Storytime: Toddler & Preschool 10:45am - 11:15am Outreach Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Bring your 2-5 year olds for an engaging morning of stories, songs, dancing, and playing. ...	Summer Camp: Robotics 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required unBound Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description The Lego WeDo Robotics are a simple and fun to learn introduction to machine languages and programming.... Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs- Meridian Fire Department Joins Us! 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs- Meridian Fire Department Joins Us! 10:00am - 10:30am Jul 11, 2018 Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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.... Silly Song & Dance 10:30am - 11:00am Silverstone Silverstone Description Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome. ...	Storytime: Preschool Storytime + Meridian Fire Department 10:00am - 11:00am Storytime: Preschool Storytime + Meridian Fire Department 10:00am - 11:00am Jul 12, 2018 Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Welcomes the Meridian Fire Department! Come for a story, interact with firefighters, then tour a fire engine! Join us at 10:00 a.m.... Summer Camp: Robotics 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required unBound Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description The Lego WeDo Robotics are a simple and fun to learn introduction to machine languages and programming.... Storytime: Preschool, Story and Craft 10:30am - 11:00am Silverstone Silverstone Description Practice your listening and fine motor skills and get a little creative with Ms. Brady. ... Storytime: Babies 10:45am - 11:15am Outreach Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Bring your baby to dance to songs, listen to books, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime. Please stay from 11:15-11:45 after the storytime to play and make connections with other guardians. ...	Summer Camp: Robotics 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required unBound Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description The Lego WeDo Robotics are a simple and fun to learn introduction to machine languages and programming.... Virtual Reality 10:00am - 1:00pm unBound Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Description Drop in Friday Mornings through the summer to experience VR on the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. ... Drop-in Coding Practice 10:00am - 11:00am unBound Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description This is a special drop-in time for Mighty Coders (new and returning) to work on individual projects, or spend more time with the coding robots. We'll be available to answer questions and work on projects with you.... Storytime: Preschool, Wondertime! 10:30am - 11:30am Silverstone Silverstone 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. ... Tales to Tails with Blaze 10:30am - 11:30am Cherry Lane Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet, certified Therapy Dog, Blaze! Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension. ...	Volunteer Orientation 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Magazine Area Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Get Involved Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description Interested in helping the library make a difference in the community? We’d love to have you on our volunteer team!... Spanish Conversation Club 10:00am - 11:00am 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! ... Friends of the Library Lobby Booksale 10:00am - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Lobby Teen Space 10:00am - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more! ... Book Club: Mighty Girls 10:30am - 11:30am Registration Required Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 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?...
11am		Storytime: Babies, Baby Bugs 11:30am - 12:30pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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: Toddlers, Onesies 11:30am - 12:30pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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. ...	Let's Play 11:30am - 12:30pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Come play! Explore your child's natural curiosity through hands-on stations, music and movement, technology, and interactive books. Recommended for 2-8 year olds. ... Bookmobile Stop at Tully Park 11:45am - 1:15pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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 for Children 11:30am - 12:15pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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! ...	Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico 11:30am - 12:15pm Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico 11:30am - 12:15pm Jul 13, 2018 Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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. ... Bookmobile stop at Chateau Park 11:45am - 1:15pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...	Maker Camp 11:00am - 1:00pm unBound Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description Join us for Google Maker Camp every Saturday through the summer! Bring the whole family in to create something together! Projects include paper circuits, painting with light, and more. ...
12pm							Sing Along with Don Ritchey 12:30pm - 1:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Library Description Fun for the whole family! Don Ritchey will bring his guitar and sing family favorites that you can sing along to. ...
1pm	Teen Space 1:00pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description The Teen Space is open every day for teens 13-18 to play games, do crafts, hang out with friends, and more! ...	Summer Camp: 3D Design 1:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Campers will explore the world of 3D Art and Design, and create digital files that can be 3D printed. ... Girls Write the Web 1:30pm - 3:00pm Registration Required unBound Flexible Open Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Have you ever looked at a website and thought, "Wow. I could make that so much better." Then you're in luck. UnBound is hosting a program called Girls Write the Web geared towards girls ages 9-12...	Summer Camp: 3D Design 1:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Campers will explore the world of 3D Art and Design, and create digital files that can be 3D printed. ... Bookmobile stop at Discovery Elementary 1:30pm - 2:30pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...	Summer Camp: 3D Design 1:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Campers will explore the world of 3D Art and Design, and create digital files that can be 3D printed. ... Girls Write the Web 1:30pm - 3:00pm Registration Required unBound Flexible Open Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Have you ever looked at a website and thought, "Wow. I could make that so much better." Then you're in luck. UnBound is hosting a program called Girls Write the Web geared towards girls ages 9-12...	Needles, Hooks, and Books 1:00pm - 2:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Description Drop in and bring a project and knit or crochet with new and old friends no matter what your skill level. ... Summer Camp: 3D Design 1:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Campers will explore the world of 3D Art and Design, and create digital files that can be 3D printed. ...	unBound 101: Cricut Maker 1:00pm - 2:00pm unBound Flexible Open Space Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Description unBound 101 is a chance to learn from our staff how to use the equipment and software available in our building. Classes will be offered throughout the summer, and include a walking photography class, music creation, video editing and more.... Summer Camp: 3D Design 1:30pm - 3:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Campers will explore the world of 3D Art and Design, and create digital files that can be 3D printed. ...	CANCELLED Battle Royale 1:00pm - 5:00pm unBound Flexible Open Space Description Come to unBound for our competitive fighting game Battle Royale! ... Tales to Tails with Blaze 1:00pm - 2:00pm Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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. ... Bookmobile stop at Hillsdale Elementary 1:00pm - 4:00pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...
2pm	Teen Sunday Movie Matinee 2:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description Teens 13-18 years, are invited to join us in the teen space each Sunday at 2pm for a movie matinee! ...	Storytime: Toddlers, Little Explorers 2:00pm - 2:45pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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. ...		LABrary 2:00pm - 3:00pm Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description Calling all scientists, artists, examiners, question-askers, and firgure-outters! Join us each week for fantastic art projects, silly science experiments, and fun with friends. All ages welcome. ...		Rascal's Puppy Coders 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Silverstone Silverstone Registration Required Description We've switched locations! Puppy Coders programs will now take place at the Silverstone Branch on Overland Rd! Join us each week as we learn different computer science skills like creativity, teamwork, and problem solving....	Family Crafternoons 2:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Description Cutting, gluing, designing, and creating! We have craft supplies , and YOU have the imagination! Drop in and craft - the whole family is welcome. ... Kindergarten All-Stars 2:15pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Outreach 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....
3pm		Tween Craft 3:30pm - 5:30pm 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. ... Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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.... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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: Virtual Reality 3:30pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description In this week-long experience, campers will create their own Virtual Reality experiences, using the Blocksmith XR software....	Tween Virtual Reality 3:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Description Try your 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. ... Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Jul 10, 2018 Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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.... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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: Virtual Reality 3:30pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description In this week-long experience, campers will create their own Virtual Reality experiences, using the Blocksmith XR software.... Bookmobile Stop at Hunter Elementary 3:45pm - 4:30pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...	Afternoon Board Games 3:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) 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! ... Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Jul 11, 2018 Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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.... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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: Virtual Reality 3:30pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description In this week-long experience, campers will create their own Virtual Reality experiences, using the Blocksmith XR software.... Bookmobile Stop at Prospect Elementary 3:45pm - 4:30pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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, Storytime Stay & Play 3:00pm - 3:30pm Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play 3:00pm - 3:30pm Jul 12, 2018 Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Book Clubs, 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.... Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Jul 12, 2018 Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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.... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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: Virtual Reality 3:30pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description In this week-long experience, campers will create their own Virtual Reality experiences, using the Blocksmith XR software.... Bookmobile Stop at Willow Creek Elementary 3:45pm - 4:30pm Bookmobile Stop at Willow Creek Elementary 3:45pm - 4:30pm Jul 12, 2018 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...	The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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: Virtual Reality 3:30pm - 5:30pm Registration Required Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description In this week-long experience, campers will create their own Virtual Reality experiences, using the Blocksmith XR software.... Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library 3:30pm - 4:00pm Jul 13, 2018 Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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....	Scrappy Crafty Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Magazine Area Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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....
4pm		Minecrafter Mondays 4:30pm - 5:30pm 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....	LEGO Club: Silverstone 4:30pm - 5:30pm Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) 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. ...		Tales to Tails with Zoe 4:00pm - 5:00pm Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Read, Write, Talk 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. ...	Bookmobile Stop at Paramount Elementary 4:00pm - 5:00pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...
5pm		Teen Advisory Group 5:00pm - 6:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Program Type: Get Involved Description The Teen Advisory Group meets monthly to make a difference in teen library spaces and programs. Our current session runs June 2018 to May 2019. ... Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments 5:15pm - 6:15pm Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments 5:15pm - 6:15pm Jul 9, 2018 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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 Foothills Apartments 5:15pm - 6:15pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, 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. ...		CANCELLED Swift Playgrounds 5:00pm - 6:00pm unBound Flexible Open Space Description Swift Playgrounds is a gamified introduction to Apple's Swift programming language, designed to introduce kids to computational thinking and app development. ...
6pm		Family Trivia Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Outreach Outreach Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Description /-->/ /-->/ ... Community Blood Drive Volunteer Meeting 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Get Involved Registration Required Seats Remaining: 19 Description Help save lives and make connections by becoming a member of our community blood drive event volunteer team! You will make a difference by helping lead the effort in planning & hosting successful blood drives at the library.... Boise Rock School 6:30pm - 7:30pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Description Boise Rock School is driven by a desire to make music fun. Join us for an interactive gig - hear a performance, become part of a band, learn about instruments, and make an instrument to take home. ...	unBound 101: Cricut Maker 6:00pm - 7:00pm unBound Flexible Open Space Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Description unBound 101 is a chance to learn from our staff how to use the equipment and software available in our building. Classes will be offered throughout the summer, and include a walking photography class, music creation, video editing and more.... Book Club: Books at the Movies 6:30pm - 7:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Like books turned into movies? Join us for books at the movies! Have a cup of coffee, enjoy a snack, and share your thoughts. June: Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay... Volunteer Information Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Get Involved Registration Required Description Interested in helping the library make a difference in the community? We’d love to have you on our volunteer team!...	Writers Bloc 6:00pm - 7:00pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, 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.... Adult Board Game Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Outreach Age Group: Adults, Seniors, 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, Exploding Kittens, and more! Come with a group of friends or meet some new ones! 18+ only, please. ... 3D Design: Intermediate 6:00pm - 7:00pm Registration Required unBound Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Registration Required Description Learn more advanced 3D design techniques using the OnShape software. ...	English Conversation Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults Description Are you an English Lanuage Learner looking for a welcoming, fun, non-judgmental space to practice your English? Come talk with us at the English Coversation Club! ...
7pm		ASL Practice Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Description /-->/ /-->/ ...	Storytime: All ages, Pajama Storytime 7:00pm - 7:30pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and head to the library for a lively, fun-filled evening of stories, songs, and adventures! ...

9am

Teen Space

9:00am - 8:00pm

Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

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

Teen Space

9:00am - 8:00pm

Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

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

Storytime: All ages, Stories & Songs

9:15am - 9:45am

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Dance, clap, and sing along with this music and movement storytime for all ages. Join Mr. Michael and his animal friends for stories and songs that will have the whole family on their feet. ...

Teen Space

9:00am - 8:00pm

Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

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

Teen Space

9:00am - 8:00pm

Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

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

Teen Space

9:00am - 6:00pm

Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

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

Storytime: Babies

9:30am - 10:15am

Silverstone

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Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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. ...

Bookmobile stop at Main Street Market

9:00am - 12:00pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

10am

Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church

10:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church

10:00am - 12:00pm
Jul 8, 2018

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

Summer Camp: Robotics

10:00am - 12:00pm

Registration Required

unBound

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Storytime: Toddlers, Time for Twos

10:00am - 10:30am

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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. ...

Silly Song & Dance

10:30am - 11:00am

Silverstone

Silverstone

Description

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

Summer Camp: Robotics

10:00am - 12:00pm

Registration Required

unBound

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Budding Artists

10:00am - 11:00am

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

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

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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. ...

Storytime: Toddler & Preschool

10:45am - 11:15am

Outreach

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Bring your 2-5 year olds for an engaging morning of stories, songs, dancing, and playing. ...

Summer Camp: Robotics

10:00am - 12:00pm

Registration Required

unBound

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs- Meridian Fire Department Joins Us!

10:00am - 10:30am

Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs- Meridian Fire Department Joins Us!

10:00am - 10:30am
Jul 11, 2018

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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....

Silly Song & Dance

10:30am - 11:00am

Silverstone

Silverstone

Description

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

Storytime: Preschool Storytime + Meridian Fire Department

10:00am - 11:00am

Storytime: Preschool Storytime + Meridian Fire Department

10:00am - 11:00am
Jul 12, 2018

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Welcomes the Meridian Fire Department! Come for a story, interact with firefighters, then tour a fire engine! Join us at 10:00 a.m....

Summer Camp: Robotics

10:00am - 12:00pm

Registration Required

unBound

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Storytime: Preschool, Story and Craft

10:30am - 11:00am

Silverstone

Silverstone

Description

Practice your listening and fine motor skills and get a little creative with Ms. Brady. ...

Storytime: Babies

10:45am - 11:15am

Outreach

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Bring your baby to dance to songs, listen to books, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime. Please stay from 11:15-11:45 after the storytime to play and make connections with other guardians. ...

Summer Camp: Robotics

10:00am - 12:00pm

Registration Required

unBound

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Virtual Reality

10:00am - 1:00pm

unBound

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

Description

Drop in Friday Mornings through the summer to experience VR on the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. ...

Drop-in Coding Practice

10:00am - 11:00am

unBound

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

This is a special drop-in time for Mighty Coders (new and returning) to work on individual projects, or spend more time with the coding robots. We'll be available to answer questions and work on projects with you....

Storytime: Preschool, Wondertime!

10:30am - 11:30am

Silverstone

Silverstone

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. ...

Tales to Tails with Blaze

10:30am - 11:30am

Cherry Lane

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet, certified Therapy Dog, Blaze! Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension. ...

Volunteer Orientation

10:00am - 12:00pm

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Magazine Area

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

Program Type: Get Involved

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 6

Description

Interested in helping the library make a difference in the community? We’d love to have you on our volunteer team!...

Spanish Conversation Club

10:00am - 11:00am

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! ...

Friends of the Library Lobby Booksale

10:00am - 5:00pm

Cherry Lane

Lobby

Teen Space

10:00am - 5:00pm

Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

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

Book Club: Mighty Girls

10:30am - 11:30am

Registration Required

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

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?...

11am

Storytime: Babies, Baby Bugs

11:30am - 12:30pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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: Toddlers, Onesies

11:30am - 12:30pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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. ...

Let's Play

11:30am - 12:30pm

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Come play! Explore your child's natural curiosity through hands-on stations, music and movement, technology, and interactive books. Recommended for 2-8 year olds. ...

Bookmobile Stop at Tully Park

11:45am - 1:15pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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 for Children

11:30am - 12:15pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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! ...

Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico

11:30am - 12:15pm

Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico

11:30am - 12:15pm
Jul 13, 2018

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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. ...

Bookmobile stop at Chateau Park

11:45am - 1:15pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

Maker Camp

11:00am - 1:00pm

unBound

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

Join us for Google Maker Camp every Saturday through the summer! Bring the whole family in to create something together! Projects include paper circuits, painting with light, and more. ...

12pm

Sing Along with Don Ritchey

12:30pm - 1:00pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Library

Description

Fun for the whole family! Don Ritchey will bring his guitar and sing family favorites that you can sing along to. ...

1pm

Teen Space

1:00pm - 5:00pm

Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

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

Summer Camp: 3D Design

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Girls Write the Web

1:30pm - 3:00pm

Registration Required

unBound

Flexible Open Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Have you ever looked at a website and thought, "Wow. I could make that so much better." Then you're in luck. UnBound is hosting a program called Girls Write the Web geared towards girls ages 9-12...

Summer Camp: 3D Design

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Bookmobile stop at Discovery Elementary

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

Summer Camp: 3D Design

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Girls Write the Web

1:30pm - 3:00pm

Registration Required

unBound

Flexible Open Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Have you ever looked at a website and thought, "Wow. I could make that so much better." Then you're in luck. UnBound is hosting a program called Girls Write the Web geared towards girls ages 9-12...

Needles, Hooks, and Books

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults, Seniors,

Description

Drop in and bring a project and knit or crochet with new and old friends no matter what your skill level. ...

Summer Camp: 3D Design

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

unBound 101: Cricut Maker

1:00pm - 2:00pm

unBound

Flexible Open Space

Age Group: Adults, Seniors,

Description

unBound 101 is a chance to learn from our staff how to use the equipment and software available in our building. Classes will be offered throughout the summer, and include a walking photography class, music creation, video editing and more....

Summer Camp: 3D Design

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

CANCELLED Battle Royale

1:00pm - 5:00pm

unBound

Flexible Open Space

Description

Come to unBound for our competitive fighting game Battle Royale! ...

Tales to Tails with Blaze

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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. ...

Bookmobile stop at Hillsdale Elementary

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

2pm

Teen Sunday Movie Matinee

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Cherry Lane

Teen Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

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

Storytime: Toddlers, Little Explorers

2:00pm - 2:45pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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. ...

LABrary

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Description

Calling all scientists, artists, examiners, question-askers, and firgure-outters! Join us each week for fantastic art projects, silly science experiments, and fun with friends. All ages welcome. ...

Rascal's Puppy Coders

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Registration Required

Silverstone

Silverstone

Registration Required

Description

We've switched locations! Puppy Coders programs will now take place at the Silverstone Branch on Overland Rd! Join us each week as we learn different computer science skills like creativity, teamwork, and problem solving....

Family Crafternoons

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

Description

Cutting, gluing, designing, and creating! We have craft supplies , and YOU have the imagination! Drop in and craft - the whole family is welcome. ...

Kindergarten All-Stars

2:15pm - 3:00pm

Registration Required

Outreach

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....

3pm

Tween Craft

3:30pm - 5:30pm

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. ...

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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....

The in-beTween

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cherry Lane

Tween Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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: Virtual Reality

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Registration Required

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Tween Virtual Reality

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Description

Try your 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. ...

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Jul 10, 2018

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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....

The in-beTween

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cherry Lane

Tween Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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: Virtual Reality

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Registration Required

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Bookmobile Stop at Hunter Elementary

3:45pm - 4:30pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

Afternoon Board Games

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

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! ...

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Jul 11, 2018

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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....

The in-beTween

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cherry Lane

Tween Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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: Virtual Reality

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Registration Required

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Bookmobile Stop at Prospect Elementary

3:45pm - 4:30pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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, Storytime Stay & Play

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Jul 12, 2018

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Book Clubs,

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....

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Jul 12, 2018

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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....

The in-beTween

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cherry Lane

Tween Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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: Virtual Reality

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Registration Required

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Bookmobile Stop at Willow Creek Elementary

3:45pm - 4:30pm

Bookmobile Stop at Willow Creek Elementary

3:45pm - 4:30pm
Jul 12, 2018

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

The in-beTween

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Cherry Lane

Tween Space

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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: Virtual Reality

3:30pm - 5:30pm

Registration Required

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

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

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Free Food & Fun for Youth at the Library

3:30pm - 4:00pm
Jul 13, 2018

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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....

Scrappy Crafty Club

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Cherry Lane

Magazine Area

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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....

4pm

Minecrafter Mondays

4:30pm - 5:30pm

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....

LEGO Club: Silverstone

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

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. ...

Tales to Tails with Zoe

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Silverstone

Silverstone

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

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. ...

Bookmobile Stop at Paramount Elementary

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

5pm

Teen Advisory Group

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)

Program Type: Get Involved

Description

The Teen Advisory Group meets monthly to make a difference in teen library spaces and programs. Our current session runs June 2018 to May 2019. ...

Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments

5:15pm - 6:15pm

Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments

5:15pm - 6:15pm
Jul 9, 2018

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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 Foothills Apartments

5:15pm - 6:15pm

Outreach

Bookmobile

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

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. ...

CANCELLED Swift Playgrounds

5:00pm - 6:00pm

unBound

Flexible Open Space

Description

Swift Playgrounds is a gamified introduction to Apple's Swift programming language, designed to introduce kids to computational thinking and app development. ...

6pm

Family Trivia Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Outreach

Outreach

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

Description

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Community Blood Drive Volunteer Meeting

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

Program Type: Get Involved

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Description

Help save lives and make connections by becoming a member of our community blood drive event volunteer team! You will make a difference by helping lead the effort in planning & hosting successful blood drives at the library....

Boise Rock School

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults,

Description

Boise Rock School is driven by a desire to make music fun. Join us for an interactive gig - hear a performance, become part of a band, learn about instruments, and make an instrument to take home. ...

unBound 101: Cricut Maker

6:00pm - 7:00pm

unBound

Flexible Open Space

Age Group: Adults, Seniors,

Description

unBound 101 is a chance to learn from our staff how to use the equipment and software available in our building. Classes will be offered throughout the summer, and include a walking photography class, music creation, video editing and more....

Book Club: Books at the Movies

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Like books turned into movies? Join us for books at the movies! Have a cup of coffee, enjoy a snack, and share your thoughts. June: Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay...

Volunteer Information Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Registration Required

Cherry Lane

Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

Program Type: Get Involved

Registration Required

Description

Interested in helping the library make a difference in the community? We’d love to have you on our volunteer team!...

Writers Bloc

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults,

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....

Adult Board Game Night

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Outreach

Age Group: Adults, Seniors,

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, Exploding Kittens, and more! Come with a group of friends or meet some new ones! 18+ only, please. ...

3D Design: Intermediate

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Registration Required

unBound

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,

Registration Required

Description

Learn more advanced 3D design techniques using the OnShape software. ...

English Conversation Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Adults

Description

Are you an English Lanuage Learner looking for a welcoming, fun, non-judgmental space to practice your English? Come talk with us at the English Coversation Club! ...

7pm

ASL Practice Group

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Cherry Lane

Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane

Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults,

Description

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Storytime: All ages, Pajama Storytime

7:00pm - 7:30pm

Cherry Lane

Children's Conference Room

Program Type: Read, Write, Talk

Description

Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and head to the library for a lively, fun-filled evening of stories, songs, and adventures! ...

Cherry Lane

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