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This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Watercolor Workshop: Butterfly

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
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 adults and seniors. Led by Crystal Paulson, an accomplished artist, and co-owner of Little Pallets, this workshop offers a welc...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join our Watercolor Workshop, a program designed for adults and seniors.

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 "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

Thursday, May 22, 2025 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.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Teen Adventurer's Guild: Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Cherry Lane Small Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Calling all teen adventurers! Whether you are new to Dungeons and Dragons or an experienced warrior join us for this fantasy role-playing game. No experience needed. Character shee...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Small Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Calling all teen adventurers! Whether you are new to Dungeons and Dragons or an experienced warrior join us for this fantasy role-playing game. No experience needed. Character sheets, dice, and rules explanations provided.

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 (grades K-6)" group.

Snapology Presents : PokéMania

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Learn About It
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6)
Event Details:

Come join Snapology for Poké-Heroes. Students will build and explore the world of Pokémon  as they create their own gyms, battles, and even their very own generation of Pokémo...

Required
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Come join Snapology for Poké-Heroes. Students will build and explore the world of Pokémon  as they create their own gyms, battles, and even their very own generation of Pokémon.

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 "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

Friday, May 23, 2025 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!

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

Watercolor Workshop : Under the Sea

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join our Watercolor Workshop exploring creatures under the sea, a program designed for older adults and seniors (50+). Led by Community Librarian Kaegan Cusenbary, an accomplished ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join our Watercolor Workshop exploring creatures under the sea, 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.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

Friday, May 23, 2025 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.

This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Community
Program Type:
Attend an Event
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

Join us at our annual Summer Reading Kickoff Party at Settler's Park to register for summer reading and pick out your free book! Visit with community organizations, snack at a food...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Attend an Event
Event Details:

Join us at our annual Summer Reading Kickoff Party at Settler's Park to register for summer reading and pick out your free book!

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 "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Writing Workshop

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Orchard Park Conference Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join author Merri Halma for a hands-on Writing Workshop designed for writers who have a project in mind. Whether you’re crafting an essay, memoir, journal, or other work, Merri wil...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Join author Merri Halma for a hands-on Writing Workshop designed for writers who have a project in mind.

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.

This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Design to Print: 3D Modeling Basics

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Flexible Open Space at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn the basics of 3D modeling in this introductory class for Fusion 360! The workshop is designed for beginners with no prior CAD experience, emphasizing practical techniques for...

Open
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Learn the basics of 3D modeling in this introductory class for Fusion 360! The workshop is designed for beginners with no prior CAD experience, emphasizing practical techniques for creating models suitable for 3D printing.

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.

CLOSED Memorial Day

All Day
Cherry Lane, Orchard Park, Silverstone, unBound, Community, Tiny Library, History Center, Digital, Pinnacle
Closing
Branches:
Cherry Lane, Orchard Park, Silverstone, unBound, Community, Tiny Library, History Center, Digital, Pinnacle
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Watercolor Workshop: Birds

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 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...

Waitlist
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: 0
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.

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

SCORE Treasure Valley Business Mentoring

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
unBound Meet at unBound
Program Type:
Find Support, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Are you looking for guidance and advice from successful entrepreneurs and business owners? SCORE Treasure Valley offers just that! Their business mentors are eager to share their k...

Library Branch: unBound
Room: unBound Meet
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Find Support, Learn About It
Event Details:

Are you looking for guidance and advice from successful entrepreneurs and business owners? SCORE Treasure Valley offers just that! Their business mentors are eager to share their knowledge and expertise with you.

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.

Enrichment Club

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Orchard Park Learning Lab at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Embark on a journey of joy and discovery! Dive into engaging learning experiences and lively social gatherings tailored for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabili...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Learning Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Event Details:

Embark on a journey of joy and discovery! Dive into engaging learning experiences and lively social gatherings tailored for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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

Watercolor Workshop: Butterfly

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Pinnacle Program Room A+B at Pinnacle
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 adults and seniors. Led by Crystal Paulson, an accomplished artist, and co-owner of Little Pallets, this workshop offers a welc...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Do an Activity, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join our Watercolor Workshop, a program designed for adults and seniors.

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 (grades K-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Meridian Knights Chess Club

Monday, June 2, 2025 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.

This event is in the "School Age (grades K-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Meridian Knights Chess Club

Monday, June 9, 2025 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.

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

Networking Breakfast

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 7:30am - 9:00am
Flexible Open Space at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a networking breakfast every 2nd Thursday of each month from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at our unBound branch.Share insights, exchange ideas, and forge valuable connections...

Open
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join us for a networking breakfast every 2nd Thursday of each month from 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. at our unBound branch.

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 (grades K-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Meridian Knights Chess Club

Monday, June 16, 2025 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.

CLOSED Juneteenth

All Day
Cherry Lane, Orchard Park, Silverstone, unBound, Community, Tiny Library, History Center, Digital, Pinnacle
Closing
Branches:
Cherry Lane, Orchard Park, Silverstone, unBound, Community, Tiny Library, History Center, Digital, Pinnacle
This event is in the "All Ages/Families" group.

Friends of the Meridian Library Used Book Sale

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Orchard Park Marketplace at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Get Involved, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

Stock up on new books and support your local library! Friends members earn two free books at each sale. Open to the public. Hosted by the Friends of the Meridian Library District, ...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Marketplace
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Get Involved, Join a Club or Group, Learn About It
Event Details:

Stock up on new books and support your local library! Friends members earn two free books at each sale. Open to the public.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is brought to you by the generous support of the Friends of the Library.

This event is in the "School Age (grades K-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Meridian Knights Chess Club

Monday, June 23, 2025 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.

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

Memory Café

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Find Support, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Memory Cafe is a 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 relaxi...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Find Support, Learn About It
Event Details:

The Memory Cafe is a 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. 

This event is in the "School Age (grades K-6)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (grades 7-12)" group.

Meridian Knights Chess Club

Monday, June 30, 2025 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.