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Library News

Kitty Quest

Participate in Kitty Quest on MLD social media to help bring Figaro, the library cat, back to Meridian Library District!

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

1:30pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Orchard Park
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Study Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Find Support
Event Details:

The Idaho Department of Labor has more locations to serve Idahoans in your area on a consistent weekly schedule. Find us on our website or come see us in person at Orchard Park!

This event is in the "Teens (ages 12-18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

1:1 Photoshop Help

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens (ages 12-18), Adults, Seniors
unBound
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: unBound Share
Age Group: Teens (ages 12-18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come in for one on one assistance with our photoshop certified intern to learn Photoshop basics, or get help with a graphic design project you've been meaning to start.

 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens (ages 12-18)" group

Pokémon Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
School Age (ages 6-11), Teens (ages 12-18)
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11), Teens (ages 12-18)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:

Collect, trade, battle, watch, and chat all things Pokémon! We'll be playing Pokémon TCG, plus anything else related to Pokémon. Bring your friends, family, rivals, and have fun!

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "School Age (ages 6-11)" group

STEAM Lab

4:30pm–5:30pm
School Age (ages 6-11)
Orchard Park
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Learning Lab
Age Group: School Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Are you ready to explore the fascinating world of science? Our weekly science experiments are designed to pique the curiosity of young minds and encourage them to learn through fun and interactive activities.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group

Storytime: Read Around the World

10:30am–11:30am
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Travel the world with the Meridian Library! Come learn about a new country every month at the Read Around the World Storytime. Learn about other cultures through stories, crafts, food, and music.

December: Sweden

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Craft Club: Card Making

10:30am–11:45am
Adults, Seniors
Orchard Park
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Do an Activity, Get Involved
Registration Required
Event Details:

Dive into the world of creativity with Adult Crafts at the library. Join fellow adults in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere to explore various crafting projects. It's a chance to take a break, socialize, and craft something unique.

Disclaimer(s)

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Women's Peer Support Group

12:00pm–1:30pm
Adults
Orchard Park
Cancelled
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Event Details:

We are a DBSA Pacific Northwest Chapter support group, an independent affiliate of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Adult Craft Club

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Get Involved, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:

Dive into the world of creativity with Adult Crafts at the library. Join fellow adults in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere to explore various crafting projects.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

We often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.