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Events Calendar
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CLOSED Easter
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Branch: Cherry Lane, unBound, Silverstone, Outreach, Tiny Library, Digital
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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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Allie - Workspace
9:00am - 10:00am
Cherry Lane
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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Silly Song and Dance
9:30am - 10:00am
Tiny Library
Description
Come to dance, play, and sing to the beat with Miss Nicole. Suggested audience between the ages of 2--6.
We will meet in the South Meridian YMCA....
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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Friends of the Meridian Library Book Sale
9:00am - 6:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Baby Storytime
9:30am - 10:00am
Tiny Library
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 10:00-10:30 after the storytime to play and make connections with other guardians. Recommended for ages 0-1 year olds....
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Storytime: Toddlers, Time for Twos
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Description
This storytime features interactive songs, rhymes, and activities designed for toddlers and their grown ups to participate in together. Then families can enjoy some stay-and-play time from 10:30 am - 11:00 am
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Silly Song and Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Move Your Body, Storytime,
Description
Join us 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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Learn Microsoft Excel
10:00am - 11:00am
Silverstone
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Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Description
Become a Microsoft Excel pro in this 4-session series, where you will learn everything from typing into a cell through utilizing advanced formulas and functions.
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Budding Artists
10:00am - 11:00am
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
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: Preschool Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
Join us 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
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
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 and Dance
10:30am - 11:00am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Move Your Body, Storytime,
Description
Join us for a high-energy music and movement program. All ages welcome.
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Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play
10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Move Your Body, Storytime,
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....
Storytime: Little LABrary
10:30am - 11:15am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Description
Join us for stories and related explorational STEM activities. Best for ages 3 and older.
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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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Memory Cafe
10:00am - 12:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Description
The Memory Cafe is a FREE program for people with Alzheimer's Disease or other forms of dementia, and their care partner. Join us as we socialize and learn together in a safe and relaxing atmosphere....
Storytime: Wondertime
10:30am - 11:15am
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Join us for a weekly program of stories, puppets, music, and movement. Best for ages 3-5 though all ages are welcome!
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OPEN HOUSE
10:30am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Description
Chat with Library Leadership about future plans for the library system and Meridian's growth.
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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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Storytime: Babies, Baby Bugs
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Description
Bring your babies to dance to songs, listen to books, and explore new concepts during an engaging playtime. Please stay from 12-12:30 pm after the storytime to play and make connections with other guardians. Siblings are welcome!
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Storytime: Toddlers, Onesies
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
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. ...
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. ...
CANCELLED Tai Chi and Qigong
11:30am - 12:30pm
Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Description
Join certified instructor Gerry Klassen in learning Tai Chi and Qigong. Appropriate for attendees of all fitness levels, tai chi and qigong utilize slow, fluid movements and breathing techniques. Free and open to the public.
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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. ...
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Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico
11:30am - 12:00pm
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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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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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
Children's Conference Room
Description
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Storytime: Stay and Play
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
Calling all babies and toddlers to come explore books, sing songs, and play with Library toys. We will be building language and pre-reading skills while creating a supportive environment for caretakers.
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Home School: 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 - 3:00pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
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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Stumble Upon Steam
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tiny Library
Description
Come play and discover the world of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. No one is too young to get started learning to code or work with paint. This program will be a sensory experience!
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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)
Description
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....
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 Monday afternoons in the in-beTween to craft and create!
Today we'll be making: Oil Pastel Portraits!
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Homework Help with MMS Teachers
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
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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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Tween 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 technologies for you to learn and experiment 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)
Description
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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Teen Craft
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
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Create a new art or craft project every week in the teen space.
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Homework Help with MMS Teachers
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk
Description
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Afternoon Board Games
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
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)
Description
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)
Description
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)
Description
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....
Friday Sci-Day!
3:30pm - 5:30pm
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 Friday Sci-Day lab to explore STEM concepts through hands-on activities. Try something new each week!...
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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Nuestros Corridos Writing Workshop
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors,
Description
Write a song. Tell your story....
Lego Club
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Description
Do you love Lego? We do! Come play with your friends at the library! No need to bring your own bricks - just bring your imagination!
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LEGO Club: Silverstone
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Silverstone
Silverstone
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group,
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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Queer-Straight Alliance
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Description
Welcome to our Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA)! We're a group inviting all high school aged kids that are a part of, an ally of, or curious about the LGBT+ community to come socialize, learn, and have fun!...
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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. ...
Friends of the Library Meeting
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
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OPEN HOUSE
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Cherry Lane
Magazine Area
Description
Chat with Library Leadership about future plans for the library system and Meridian's growth.
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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: 19
Description
Learn about the library and how you can get involved! Join our volunteer team to help with periodic events, outreach, greeting, and organizing....
Book Club: Books and Beans
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Outreach
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk,
Description
Enjoy a relaxed book club! Come by Deja Brew at 6:30 pm on the fourth Tuesday to discuss the book you've been reading this month and explore what others are reading....
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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....
Advance Care Planning
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
Description
Honoring Choices Idaho is an advance care planning initiative....
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English Conversation Club
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults, Seniors,
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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Like Book Club, But For Podcasts
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane
Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk,
Description
Do you love podcasts ? Are you looking for people to talk about them with, plus some listening recommends? Then we've got the club for you!...
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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
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6),
Program Type: Storytime
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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Support Group for Parents of Special Needs Children
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Cherry Lane
Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Age Group: Adults
Description
Come learn how to successfully advocate for your child’s needs and gain valuable insights from other parents of special needs children.
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