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Week of August 11, 2019

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9am		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. Please note the following:...	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. ...		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. Please note the following:...	Kindergarten All-Stars 9:30am - 10:30am Registration Required Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description Sign up for our kindergarten readiness class at Cherry Lane! Bring your 4-5 year old to come learn classroom skills, make friends, and become a real Kindergarten All-Star. Session runs Fridays from July 12 to August 16 from 9:30-10:30.... Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:30am 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....	Bookmobile stop at Meridian Main Street Market 9:00am - 12:00pm Bookmobile stop at Meridian Main Street Market 9:00am - 12:00pm Aug 17, 2019 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		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 ... 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. ... Fit & Fall Proof 10:45am - 11:30am Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Seniors Description ...	¡Mucho Gusto! - Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am ¡Mucho Gusto! - Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Aug 13, 2019 Silverstone Silverstone Description Join us for stories, songs and fun activities in Spanish and English. Speakers of either language welcome. ... Treasure Valley Children’s Theater presents Roald Dahl's "The Twits": a short silly scene and interactive experience! 10:30am - 11:30am Treasure Valley Children’s Theater presents Roald Dahl's "The Twits": a short silly scene and interactive experience! 10:30am - 11:30am Aug 13, 2019 Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Treasure Valley Children's Theater is pleased to present a scene from their upcoming 2019 Fall Tour, Roald Dahl's "The Twits!" Sit back and enjoy while Mr. and Mrs....	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. ... Birds of Prey Visit 10:30am - 11:30am Silverstone Silverstone Description Come meet the birds and learn about raptor biology with a fun-filled visit from the World Center for Birds of Prey. ...	Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play 10:00am - 10:30am Aug 15, 2019 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.... Fit & Fall Proof 10:45am - 11:30am Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Seniors Description ...	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! ...	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. ...
11am		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! ...	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. ...			Spanish-English Storytime with Laura Chico 11:30am - 12:00pm Spanish-English Storytime with Laura Chico 11:30am - 12:00pm Aug 16, 2019 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. ...
1pm		Home School Family Chess Club 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Description Learn the basics of chess. Play for fun or learn how to participate in tournament chess as part of Meridian's prize-winning chess team. ... Home School Family Chess Club Advanced 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Description Join this smaller session of our popular Homeschool Chess Club for advanced students. Play for fun or learn how to participate in tournament chess as part of Meridian's prize-winning Meridian Knights chess team. ...	Social Media Basics for Seniors 1:00pm - 2:00pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Seniors Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description Learn the about the most popular social media websites such as Facebook, Instagram and Youtube in this free hands-on class. Free transportation will be offered from the Senior Center at the Park and the Library....	Tales to Tails with Nolan 1:00pm - 2:00pm Silverstone Silverstone1 Description Practice your read-aloud skills with our certified Therapy Dog, Nolan! Therapy dogs provide a low stress and comfortable reading environment for kids to help improve reading fluency and comprehension. ...	Needles Hooks and Books 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cherry Lane Magazine Area Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Description Drop in and bring a project and knit or crochet with new and old friends no matter what your skill level. ...
2pm	Teen Sunday Movie Matinee 2:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description /-->/ /-->/ ...			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. This Week's Theme: Moon Phases Booklet with Ms. Korena ...	Kindergarten All-Stars 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Silverstone Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description /-->/ /-->/ ...		Marvelous Meridian Playdate 2:00pm - 4:00pm Tiny Library Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Come to the Marvelous Meridian Playdate to enjoy fun games and activities that delight young children and encourage early literacy. Come to play and leave inspired to learn....
3pm		Teen Space VR 3:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description /-->/ Try out virtual reality gaming with the PS VR. ... Stumble Upon Steam 3:00pm - 4:00pm Tiny Library Description Come and go as you please with passive STEAM activities. No one is too young for this sensory experience! ... 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. ...	Teen Board Game Club 3:00pm - 4:30pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Description /-->/ Play an old favorite or learn a new game from our board game collection. ... 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.... 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 program. ... Bookmobile stop at Paramount 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. ...	Teen Craft 3:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Description /-->/ Create a new art or craft project every week in the teen space. ... 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.... 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! ... 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. ...	Teen Makerspace 3:00pm - 4:30pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description /-->/ /-->/ ... 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....	Cartoons and Coloring for Teens 3:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description /-->/ Friday afternoons are perfect for relaxing with cartoons and crayons! ... Depression and Bipolar Support Group 3:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: All Ages/Families, Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Find Support, Join a Club or Group, Description The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance's weekly support group. All are welcome. ... 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....	Sew Fun! 3:00pm - 4:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Description /-->/ /-->/ ...
4pm			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. ...		SBA Workshop 4:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults Description The Small Business Administration will be leading workshops geared towards helping small businesses grow and succeed. This month's topic: Taxes and Your Small Business. The Idaho Tax Commission will be in attendance to answer questions....	Queer-Straight Alliance 4:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Description /-->/ /-->/ ...
5pm		Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments 5:15pm - 6:15pm Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments 5:15pm - 6:15pm Aug 12, 2019 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. ...	Tell Your Story Showcase 5:00pm - 6:00pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12) Description /-->/ /-->/ ...
6pm			Extreme Book Nerd Discussion Group 6:00pm - 7:00pm Cherry Lane Magazine Area Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Calling all Extreme Book Nerds! Have a great book you want to share? Need a good book for one of your categories? Look no further! Come for a great discussion to see what others are reading and share what you’ve learned!... Adult Volunteer Orientation 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Get Involved Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Description Learn about the library and how you can get involved! Join our volunteer team to help with periodic events, outreach, greeting, and organizing....	Writers Bloc 6:00pm - 7:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Description ...	Book Club: Forever Young 6:30pm - 7:30pm Outreach Age Group: Adults Program Type: Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk, Description Who says young adult books are for teens only? ... Mystery Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Read, Write, Talk Description Do you love mysteries? We choose a monthly theme, and you pick the book you'd like to discuss. June 20: Set in the Mediterranean July 18: A Different Culture Aug. 15: Set in the 50s or 60s ... English Conversation Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors, Description ...
7pm		ASL Practice Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults Description Connect with others who share your love for this beautiful language. Practice signing, build confidence, and achieve fluency by conversing in American Sign Language. All skill levels are welcome. ...	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! ...
8pm						Night Sky Viewing 8:30pm - 9:30pm Tiny Library Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Description Join us for a stargazing adventure at the Tiny Library! We'll have a few quick crafts and then walk over to the Hillsdale Park to look at the stars....