Branch Updates

The Silverstone branch is now permanently closed. Please join us in celebrating the grand opening of the Pinnacle branch (located at the corner of Locust Grove and Lake Hazel roads in South Meridian) on September 30, 2024! 

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Pajama Storytime

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and join us for a fun story time with books and songs! All ages are welcome!

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Put on your pajamas and fuzzy slippers and join us for a fun story time with books and songs!

All ages are welcome!

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.

Idaho Department of Labor logo

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Find Support
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
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 Cherry Lane...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), 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 Cherry Lane!

Bookmobile at Pinnacle Library Branch

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Community
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

As we wait for Pinnacle Library to open, join the Bookmobile at the new branch during the month of September! 

Cancelled
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Event Details:

As we wait for Pinnacle Library to open, join the Bookmobile at the new branch during the month of September! 

Meridian After School Hangout (MASH)

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

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.

Teen Creators Collective

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

From painting to writing, crafting to digital art, this program offers a platform for self-expression and collaboration. Join us for weekly sessions filled with inspiration, guidan...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

From painting to writing, crafting to digital art, this program offers a platform for self-expression and collaboration. Join us for weekly sessions filled with inspiration, guidance, and the opportunity to showcase your unique talents.

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.

Silly Song and Dance

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Move Your Body, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime focused on music, singing, and dancing! Ideal for ages 2-5.

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Move Your Body, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime focused on music, singing, and dancing! Ideal for ages 2-5.

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.

Bookmobile Birthday Party

Saturday, September 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Lobby at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Centennial
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

It's a birthday celebration for our Meridian Library District Bookmobile! Come and enjoy a cupcake, play some games, enjoy some giveaways, and celebrate our beloved bus. After more...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Lobby
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Attend an Event, Centennial
Event Details:

It's a birthday celebration for our Meridian Library District Bookmobile! Come and enjoy a cupcake, play some games, enjoy some giveaways, and celebrate our beloved bus.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Front exterior view of Pinnacle building

Pinnacle Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Pinnacle
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Get Involved
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

Meridian Library District invites the public to celebrate the opening of the Pinnacle branch at 1375 E Phenomenal St. (near the intersection of Locust Grove Rd. and Lake Hazel...

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Attend an Event, Get Involved
Event Details:

Meridian Library District invites the public to celebrate the opening of the Pinnacle branch at 1375 E Phenomenal St. (near the intersection of Locust Grove Rd.

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.

Fit and Fall Proof

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Move Your Body
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

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 ...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Move Your Body
Event Details:

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:

Disclaimer(s)

  • Exercise classes are a physical practice that requires strength, flexibility, and balance. Please consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new fitness programs. If you have any injuries, health conditions, or other physical limitations, it is important to inform your instructor before participating in an exercise class.
  • The information provided on this website or in any of our exercise classes is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare professionals with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
  • Exercise, like any physical activity, involves risks and individual results may vary.

Baby Time

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

This program happens every Monday and is ideal for ages 6-24 months, although younger and older siblings are welcome! Join Ms. Natalie for lap songs, fingerplays, and beginning sto...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

This program happens every Monday and is ideal for ages 6-24 months, although younger and older siblings are welcome! Join Ms. Natalie for lap songs, fingerplays, and beginning stories with your little one.

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.

Silly Song and Dance

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Move Your Body, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join us for a high-energy storytime focused on music and movement. 

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Move Your Body, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a high-energy storytime focused on music and movement. 

Fit and Fall Proof

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Move Your Body
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

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 ...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Move Your Body
Event Details:

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:

Disclaimer(s)

  • Exercise classes are a physical practice that requires strength, flexibility, and balance. Please consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new fitness programs. If you have any injuries, health conditions, or other physical limitations, it is important to inform your instructor before participating in an exercise class.
  • The information provided on this website or in any of our exercise classes is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare professionals with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
  • Exercise, like any physical activity, involves risks and individual results may vary.
Meridian Knights logo with chess piece

Meridian Knights Chess Club

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Orchard Park Conference Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Want to learn the basics of chess? You can play for fun or learn how to participate in tournament chess as part of Meridian Knights prize-winning ches...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:

Want to learn the basics of chess? You can play for fun or learn how to participate in tournament chess as part of Meridian Knights prize-winning chess team. Geared towards all levels K-12.

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Find Support
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
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 Cherry Lane...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), 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 Cherry Lane!

Meridian After School Hangout (MASH)

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

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.

Brick Club

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6)
Event Details:

Build something from your imagination! This is a casual free build program. We have the Legos and space; you have the fun!

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Build something from your imagination! This is a casual free build program. We have the Legos and space; you have the 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 often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

ASL Conversation Club

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults
Event Details:

Connect with others who share your love for this beautiful language. Here you can practice signing, build confidence, and achieve fluency by conversing in American Sign Language. A...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:

Connect with others who share your love for this beautiful language. Here you can practice signing, build confidence, and achieve fluency by conversing in American Sign Language. All skill levels are welcome.

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join Ms. Gabby for preschool storytime where we read, dance, and learn. Once a month we will also have an art project to go along with the stories and songs! Storytime is g...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. Gabby for preschool storytime where we read, dance, and learn. Once a month we will also have an art project to go along with the stories and songs!

Storytime is geared toward ages 2 to 5, but all are welcome. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Storytime and Art

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime followed by an art project. 

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime followed by an art project. 

Silly Song & Dance

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Move Your Body, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Age Group:
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Event Details:

Time to get your wiggle on as we sing, dance, and laugh to fun songs and stories. We will move our bodies and use our voices to discover rhythms, pitch, dynamics, volume, and tempo...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Move Your Body, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, Storytime
Event Details:

Time to get your wiggle on as we sing, dance, and laugh to fun songs and stories. We will move our bodies and use our voices to discover rhythms, pitch, dynamics, volume, and tempo. Join us for a storytime focused on music, singing, and dancing!

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.

Watercolor Workshop

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Orchard Park Learning Lab at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join our Watercolor Workshop, a program designed for older adults and seniors (50+). Led by Crystal Paulson, an accomplished artist, and co-owner of Little Pallets, this workshop o...

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Required
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join our Watercolor Workshop, a program designed for older adults and seniors (50+).

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.

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Pinnacle Study Room A at Pinnacle
Program Type:
Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, play games, and socialize with friends in our teen space.

Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Study Room A
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, play games, and socialize with friends in our teen space.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Meridian After School Hangout (MASH)

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join library staff after school to eat a snack, use WiFi on your device, play games, and socialize with friends.

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.

Teen Open Study Hours

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Orchard Park Conference Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Meeting
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

The Orchard Park Conference Room will be available for teen open study hours from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Multiple groups and/or individuals may use the room...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Meeting
Event Details:

The Orchard Park Conference Room will be available for teen open study hours from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Multiple groups and/or individuals may use the room simultaneously.

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.