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Events Calendar
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CLOSED Labor Day
All Day
Branch: Cherry Lane, Outreach, Silverstone, unBound
Description
All branches will be closed for Labor Day.
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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.
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church
10:00am - 12:00pm
Outreach
Outreach
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. ...
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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....
Morning Book Club
10:30am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
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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.
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Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs
10:00am - 10:30am
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.
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Silly Song & Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Description
Join Ms. Nicole for a high energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Book Clubs,
Description
Storytime, 10:00-10:30
Stay & Play, 10:30-11:00...
Tales to Tails with Sammie
10:30am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet certified Therapy Dog, Sammie!
Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension.
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Storytime: Preschool, Little LABrary
10:30am - 11:30am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Description
Join us for stories and related explorational activities. Best for ages 3 and older.
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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.
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Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church Preschool & Kindergarten
10:30am - 11:30am
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. ...
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Service Saturday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Get Involved
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Are you in middle school or looking to complete less than 4 hours of community service for school? Work hard as a volunteer for Service Saturday every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month from 10:00 am-12:00 pm at Meridian Library at Cherry Lane. Spo...
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!
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Book Club: Mighty Girls
10:30am - 11:30am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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?...
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Bookmobile stop at Chaparral Elementary
11:30am - 12:15pm
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. ...
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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.
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Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School (Tech Ln)
11:15am - 12:45pm
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.
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Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico
11:30am - 12:15pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
Bring the whole family to explore Hispanic culture through a fun-filled morning with games, crafts, stories, and food. All ages welcome to join us.
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Enrichment Club
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults
Description
Learning, playing, creating, and social opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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unBound 101: Recording Audio for Podcasts
12:00pm - 1:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Description
unBound 101 is a chance to learn from our staff how to use the equipment and software available in our building. Classes will include photography, music creation, video editing and more....
Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School (Cherry Ln)
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Outreach
Outreach
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. ...
Senior Health and Wellness Fair
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Description
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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 clap and sing along to.
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Storytime: Story & Play
1:30pm - 2:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Description
Bring your infants/toddlers for a short storytime program and stay to let the little ones play while you socialize with other parents and caregivers.
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Tales to Tails with Nolan
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Description
Tales to Tails encourages early literacy and reading confidence by having children read to trained therapy dogs in the library. Nolan is super friendly and loves hearing stories, stop by to say hi!
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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.
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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.
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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!
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Homeschool LABrary
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Each week we'll feature different STEM activities for kids, tweens, and teens. Check out the calendar online for each week's theme.
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Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play
2:30pm - 3:30pm
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....
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Bookmobile stop at South Meridian YMCA
2:00pm - 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. ...
Monsters in the Movies
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description
Creep your way into cinema! Join Miss Brady for lessons in animation, stop motion, special effects tips, and more!
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After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, STEM activities and more!
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Back to School Party in the in-beTween!
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Description
Join us in the in-beTween as we celebrate the start of a new school year! Snacks, games, crafts, prizes, and fun in abundance!
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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....
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. ...
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After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, STEM activities and more!
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Tween Craft
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Calling all crafters ages 9-12! Join us on Wednesday afternoons in the in-beTween to craft and create.
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: 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....
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. ...
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After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, STEM activities and more!
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Tweens Cook
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Join us in the in-beTween as we make food from our favorite books! From Fizzing Whizbees to C-3PO pancakes, its sure to be a treat!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: 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....
Bookmobile stop at Willow Creek Elementary
3:45pm - 4:30pm
Outreach
Outreach
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. ...
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After School Teen Space
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Join us every day after school for games, crafts, STEM activities and more!
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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....
Bookmobile stop at Paramount Elementary
3:45pm - 4:45pm
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. ...
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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.
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Tween Advisory Council
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Private Event
Description
A group of enthusiastic tweens who are devoted to making a difference in the library....
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Tales to Tails with Blaze
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Library
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.
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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. ...
Student Film Screening
5:30pm - 8:00pm
unBound
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Description
Join us for a screening of short films created by high school and middle school students....
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Adult Volunteer Orientation
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Get Involved
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Description
Interested in helping the library make a difference in the community? We’d love to have you on our volunteer team!...
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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....
School District Update
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
Please join West Ada School Board Trustee Ed Klopfenstein September 5 at 6 p.m. to discuss major issues in your schools and to be heard about problems that affect you....
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Like A Book Club But For Podcasts: Launch Event
6:00pm - 7:30pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Description
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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!
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Family Art Night
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Description
Bring the family for an evening of art and fun. We'll explore various concepts and collaborate as families. Parents accompany children.
Supplies are limited, so spots will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Vintage Swing at Potter's Tea House
6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Description
Celebrate Meridian Art Week with us by learning some new moves! Robyn Watson will be leading a class on vintage swing at Potter's Tea House in Meridian.
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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!
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