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Events Calendar
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Fit & Fall Proof
9:30am - 10:15am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Seniors
Description
Senior citizens, join us for a free exercise program to increase your strength and balance. Remain active in your lifestyle while reducing your risk of falling.
First time participants sign a waiver 15 minutes before class.
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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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Preschool Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Tiny Library
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
Bring your 2-5 year old for a morning of stories, songs, dancing, and playing.
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Fit & Fall Proof
9:30am - 10:15am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Seniors
Description
Senior citizens, join us for a free exercise program to increase your strength and balance. Remain active in your lifestyle while reducing your risk of falling.
First time participants sign a waiver 15 minutes before class.
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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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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.
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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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Fit & Fall Proof
10:45am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Seniors
Description
Senior citizens, join us for a free exercise program to increase your strength and balance. Remain active in your lifestyle while reducing your risk of falling.
First time participants sign a waiver 15 minutes before class.
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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....
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...
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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Baby Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Tiny Library
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
Bring your baby to dance to songs, listen to books, and explore new concepts in this engaging playtime. Recommended for babies 0-1, but siblings are welcome.
We will meet in the South Meridian YMCA St. Luke's Classroom 4....
Fit & Fall Proof
10:45am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Seniors
Description
Senior citizens, join us for a free exercise program to increase your strength and balance. Remain active in your lifestyle while reducing your risk of falling.
First time participants sign a waiver 15 minutes before class.
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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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Canceled - Tales to Tails with Mia
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Children's Library
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
Practice your read-aloud skills with our sweet, certified Therapy Dog, Mia! Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension.
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Friends of the Library Lobby Booksale
10:00am - 3:00pm
Cherry Lane
Lobby
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: 13
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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Treasure Valley Children's Theater presents Sarah, Plain and Tall
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
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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: 10
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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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. ...
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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. ...
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. ...
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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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unBound 101: Intro to Video Editing
12:00pm - 1:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Description
unBound 101 is a chance to learn from our staff how to use the equipment and software available in our building....
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. ...
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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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Beginner's Knitting and Crochet
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Description
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Pokemon Tournament
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
Battle, trade, and collect them all. Join us for our quarterly Pokemon Tournament where youths of all ages can try their hand at becoming the pokemon master!...
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Home School Families Chess Club
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
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Home School Families Chess Club - Advanced Students
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
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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
Silverstone1
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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College Fair
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults,
Description
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Family Movie Matinee
1:15pm - 3:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Description
Join us to watch a family friendly movie with a yummy snack!
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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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Yoga Storytime
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Tiny Library
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
Come for a fun afternoon of yoga, with your favorite story books! Pose like the Hungry Caterpillar, go on a bear hunt, and more!
We will meet in the South Meridian YMCA....
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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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Silly Song and Dance
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Tiny Library
Description
Come to dance, play, and sing to the beat with Miss Nicole. Suggested audience between the ages of 2--6.
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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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Adventures in Parenting
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tiny Library
Age Group: Adults
Description
Join us for our first-ever parent playdate! Socialize with other parents, bring the kids, and learn from community partners like St. Lukes, Love & Logic, Idaho Association for the Education of the Young Child, and more!...
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Día de los Muertos
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos Saturdays in October. Each week will feature a craft project as we learn about this tradition that is celebrated in Mexico and Latin America.
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Kindergarten All-Stars
2:15pm - 3:00pm
Tiny Library
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Description
Sign up for our kindergarten readiness class at the South YMCA! Bring your 3-6 year old to come learn classroom skills, make friends, and become a real Kindergarten All-Star. Session runs from September 15th to November 17th 2:15-3:00pm. ...
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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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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!
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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 Barbara Morgan STEM Academy
3:30pm - 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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Tech Expo
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Each week we will have a variety of different technology for you to learn and experiement with. Robots, VR, Games, Computers and more. Self guided resources are available, and fun little activities might pop up during the space.
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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
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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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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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Science Lab
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Are you between the ages of 9 -12? Do you like science? Do you want to create something cool with your hands? Come to the Science Lab to explore STEM concepts through hands-on activities. Try something new each month!
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The in-beTween
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Tween Space
Age Group: 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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Teen Advisory Group
4:30pm - 6:00pm
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.
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Brick Club
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
Do you love Legos? Come play with your friends at Brick Club! Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday we'll be breaking out our huge collection of bricks and getting creative. No need to bring your own bricks, just your imagination!...
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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LABrary: Lego Robotics Camp
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone1
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Description
Come learn and play the Lego WeDo Robotics - a simple and fun to learn introduction to machine languages and programming. Due to limited resources, registration is required.
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Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park 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. ...
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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. ...
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Family Trivia Night
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Outreach
Outreach
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Description
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3D Design: Beginners
6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
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unBound 101: Intro to Video Editing
6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Description
unBound 101 is a chance to learn from our staff how to use the equipment and software available in our building....
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.
October: We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver...
Intro to Bee Keeping
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Description
Come acquire about the world of bees! Whether you’re new to beekeeping or just want to know more about bees and hives, join Abdi Korane who has over a decade experience keeping bees.
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Writers Bloc
6:00pm - 8:00pm
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 - 9:00pm
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.
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3D Design: Intermediate
6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Registration Required
Description
Learn more advanced 3D design techniques using the OnShape software.
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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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FAFSA HELP
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults,
Description
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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!
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