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Week of November 3, 2019

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Time	Sun (11/3)	Mon (11/4)	Tue (11/5)	Wed (11/6)	Thu (11/7)	Fri (11/8)	Sat (11/9)
All day			Ada County Elections All Day Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
9am		Fit & Fall Proof 9:30am - 10:30am Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle, 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:...	Toddler and Preschool Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Tiny Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Description /-->/ Bring your 2-5 year olds for an engaging morning of stories, songs, dancing, and playing. ...		Fit & Fall Proof 9:30am - 10:30am Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle, 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:... Silly Song and Dance 9:30am - 10:00am Tiny Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance, 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....	Baby Storytime 9:30am - 10:30am Tiny Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Description /-->/ /-->/ ... Kindergarten All-Stars 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Description /-->/ /-->/ ...
10am	Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church 10:00am - 12:00pm Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church 10:00am - 12:00pm Nov 3, 2019 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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, Time for Twos 10:00am - 10:30am Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance, 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 ... Family Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Children Program Type: Early Literacy, Music & Dance, 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. ... Fit & Fall Proof 10:45am - 11:45am Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle, Description ...	Book Club: Morning 10:30am - 11:30am Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Books & Readings Description Meet a great group of friends to catch up and talk about this month's book. Please ask Staff for selections. ... Baby Sign and Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Description Bring your babies to learn sign language to help communicate with your little ones and enjoy a fun storytime filled with tips and tricks for promoting the joy of reading in babyhood. Siblings welcome. ...	Storytime: 3-4 years, Curious Cubs 10:00am - 10:30am Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance, 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 and Dance 10:30am - 11:00am Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Children Program Type: Music & Dance Description Join us for a high-energy music and movement program. All ages welcome. ...	Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime: Preschool, Storytime Stay & Play 10:00am - 10:30am Nov 7, 2019 Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance, 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.... ¡Mucho Gusto! - Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am ¡Mucho Gusto! - Spanish/English Bilingual Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Nov 7, 2019 Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Description Join us for stories, songs, and fun activities in Spanish and English. Speakers of either language welcome. ... Fit & Fall Proof 10:45am - 11:45am Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle, Description ...	Storytime: Wondertime 10:30am - 11:15am Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Description Join us for a weekly program of stories, puppets, music, and movement. Best for ages 3-5 though all ages are welcome! ... Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church Preschool & Kindergarten 10:30am - 11:30am Bookmobile stop at Ten Mile Christian Church Preschool & Kindergarten 10:30am - 11:30am Nov 8, 2019 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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. ...	Spanish Conversation Club 10:00am - 11:30am Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Lifestyle Description This is a group for anyone who would like to practice their Spanish speaking skills. All levels welcome! ... Tales to Tails with Mia 10:00am - 11:00am Cherry Lane Children's Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, 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. ... Service Saturday 10:00am - 12:00pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteering Registration Required Seats Remaining: 40 Description Are you in middle school looking to complete 4 hours or less of community service for your Life Skills Class? 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 Cherr... Book Club: Mighty Girls 10:30am - 11:30am Registration Required Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Children, Teens, Program Type: Books & Readings, Community Speakers & Workshops, Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 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 Age Group: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance, 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! ...	Craigslist Class 11:00am - 12:00pm Silverstone Silverstone1 Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Technology Assistance Description Learn how to post an item on Craigslist. Also we will cover how to search for items and what precautions you should take when using the popular service. ... Bookmobile stop at Chaparral Elementary 11:30am - 12:15pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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 Compass Charter School - Black Cat Campus 11:30am - 1:00pm Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School - Black Cat Campus 11:30am - 1:00pm Nov 7, 2019 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico 11:30am - 12:00pm Storytime: All ages, Spanish/English Storytime with Laura Chico 11:30am - 12:00pm Nov 8, 2019 Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance, 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. ...
12pm				Enrichment Club 12:30pm - 2:30pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Lifestyle, Movies, Description /-->/ /-->/ ...		Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School - Cherry Ln Campus 12:00pm - 1:30pm Bookmobile stop at Compass Charter School - Cherry Ln Campus 12:00pm - 1:30pm Nov 8, 2019 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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. ...
1pm	Family Bootcamp 1:00pm - 2:00pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Lifestyle Description Come one, come all! We will be hosting an all-ages, all-abilities family bootcamp class every Sunday at the Cherry Lane location with experienced instructors from Snake River CrossFit....	Home School Family Chess Club Advanced 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Program Type: Games 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. ... Home School Family Chess Club 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Program Type: Games 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. ...		Tales to Tails with Nolan 1:00pm - 2:00pm Silverstone Silverstone1 Age Group: Children, Teens, Program Type: Books & Readings 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. ...	WordPress Meetup 1:00pm - 2:30pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Description We're a group of local WordPress developers, designers, and publishers that get together once a month to share our knowledge and experience, and to meet other WordPress users in the area. This WordPress Meetup is open to all who love WordPress!... Needles Hooks and Books 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cherry Lane Magazine Area Description Drop in and bring a project and knit or crochet with new and old friends no matter what your skill level. ...
2pm	Family Yoga 2:00pm - 3:00pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Program Type: Lifestyle Description All ages welcome, first come first served. Mats will be available, but participants are welcome to bring their own. Join us for fun and gentle yoga suitable for all ages and abilities! ...	ASL Practice Group 2:00pm - 3:00pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle, 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. ...		Homeschool LABrary 2:00pm - 3:00pm Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Children, Teens, Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Description Each week we'll feature different STEM activities for kids, tweens and teens. Check out the calendar online for each week's theme. ...
3pm	Family Zumba 3:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Lifestyle Description All ages welcome, first come first served. Join us for a great time dancing alongside a fun instructor to music with a Latin flair! Get your heart pumping for a great start to your week. ...	After-school Teen Space 3:00pm - 4:30pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Description Visit the Teen Space after school to meet new people, play board games or video games, work on projects, or learn a new skill! ... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), 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 Barbara Morgan STEM Academy 3:30pm - 4:30pm Bookmobile stop at Barbara Morgan STEM Academy 3:30pm - 4:30pm Nov 4, 2019 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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. ... "Mixed Bag" Monday 3:30pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Speakers & Workshops, Games, Lifestyle, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Description Tweens 9-12 years are welcome to join us each Monday during "Tween Space" as we enjoy an assortment of surprise activities. Will it be a craft? movie? food? Come find out in this “Mixed Bag” program. ...	After-school Teen Space 3:00pm - 4:30pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Description Visit the Teen Space after school to meet new people, play board games or video games, work on projects, or learn a new skill! ... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), 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 - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) 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. ... Bookmobile stop at Paramount Elementary 3:45pm - 4:30pm Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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. ...	After-school Teen Space 3:00pm - 4:30pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Description Visit the Teen Space after school to meet new people, play board games or video games, work on projects, or learn a new skill! ... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), 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 - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games 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: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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. ...	After-school Teen Space 3:00pm - 4:30pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Description Visit the Teen Space after school to meet new people, play board games or video games, work on projects, or learn a new skill! ... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), 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 Movie 3:30pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Movies Description Tweens 9-12 years are welcome to join us each Thursday afternoon to watch a movie in the in-beTween. ... Bookmobile stop at Willow Creek Elementary 3:45pm - 4:30pm Bookmobile stop at Willow Creek Elementary 3:45pm - 4:30pm Nov 7, 2019 Outreach Outreach Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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. ...	After-school Teen Space 3:00pm - 4:30pm Cherry Lane Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Description Visit the Teen Space after school to meet new people, play board games or video games, work on projects, or learn a new skill! ... Depression and Bipolar Support Group 3:00pm - 4:00pm Cherry Lane Magazine Area Description The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance's weekly support group. All are welcome. ... The in-beTween 3:30pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Tween Space Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Movies, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), 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.... All Ages Pokemon 3:30pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games Description Battle, trade, collect, compete. We will be learning new skills, building strategic decks, and having endless fun. Feel free to join us! ...
4pm	Family Karate 4:00pm - 5:00pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle, Description All ages welcome, first come first served. Join us for an exhilarating time learning the traditional Okinawan style of karate. ...	Teen Book Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens Program Type: Books & Readings Description For our November meeting we're reading Scythe by Neall Shusterman. Join us for snacks and discussion! ...	LEGO Club: Silverstone 4:30pm - 5:30pm Silverstone Silverstone Age Group: Children Program Type: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) 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. ...	Tween Advisory Council 4:30pm - 5:30pm Cherry Lane Magazine Area Age Group: Children, Teens, Program Type: Books & Readings, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Volunteering, Description A group of enthusiastic tweens who are devoted to making a difference in the library.... Kindergarten All-Stars 4:30pm - 5:15pm Registration Required Outreach Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Description Sign up for a session of kindergarten readiness classes! Bring your 4-5 year old to come learn classroom skills, make friends, and become a real Kindergarten All-Star. ...
5pm		Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments 5:15pm - 6:15pm Bookmobile stop at Meridian Park Apartments 5:15pm - 6:15pm Nov 4, 2019 Outreach Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Bookmobile 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. ...
6pm		Upcycle Craft Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Arts & Crafts Description Join Goodwill at the Meridian Library District to take part in family friendly upcycle projects that will turn Goodwill thrift store items into new and creative crafts. Goodwill provides the materials....	Kindergarten All-Stars 6:00pm - 6:45pm Registration Required Silverstone Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Description Sign up for our kindergarten readiness class at the Silverstone Branch! Bring your 4-5 year old to come learn classroom skills, make friends, and become a real Kindergarten All-Star....	Writers Bloc 6:00pm - 7:00pm Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Writing Description ...	English Conversation Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle, Workforce Development, Description ... Family Art Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Cherry Lane Children's Conference Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 35 Description Bring the family for an evening of art and fun! We'll explore various art concepts and mediums, and collaborate as families. Parents accompany children. Supplies are limited, so spots will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.... Kindergarten All-Stars 6:30pm - 7:15pm Registration Required Outreach Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Description /-->/ /-->/ ...
7pm		ASL Practice Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Speakers & Workshops, Lifestyle, 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: Children Program Type: Books & Readings, Early Literacy, Music & Dance, Description Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and head to the library for a lively, fun-filled evening of stories, songs, and adventures! ...			Willy Wonka's Sweet Celebration 7:00pm - 8:30pm Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Readings, Games, Movies, Description The Oompa Loompas are taking over the Meridian Library! Bring the whole family for sweet treats and fantastic fun. You may even learn a new candymaking skill at this after-hours event. ...