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Murder Mystery - Masquerade Ball

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Orchard Park Program Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Solve the mystery of the Bloodwood Masquerade Murder. Become one of two dozen characters living in this isolated town full of scandal, blackmail, and deceit.    ...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Solve the mystery of the Bloodwood Masquerade Murder. Become one of two dozen characters living in this isolated town full of scandal, blackmail, and deceit. 
 

Disclaimer(s)

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

Pajama Storytime

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, 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: Attend an Event, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count, 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.

Goodbye, Silverstone!

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Silverstone at Silverstone
Program Type:
Attend an Event
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

Silverstone is moving to a new building! Join us in saying goodbye to the building we've come to know and love. We'll reflect on happy memories and look forward to the future toget...

Library Branch: Silverstone
Room: Silverstone
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Attend an Event
Event Details:

Silverstone is moving to a new building! Join us in saying goodbye to the building we've come to know and love. We'll reflect on happy memories and look forward to the future together. 

STEAM Lab

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Orchard Park Learning Lab at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6)
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...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Learning Lab
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Attend an Event, 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)

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

Meridian Library Bookmobile at Settlers Park

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

Every Friday from June 7th-August 2nd  Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Location: Settlers Park, Parking Lot Area Embark on a literary adventure with the Bookmobile at Se...

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

Every Friday from June 7th-August 2nd 

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Location: Settlers Park, Parking Lot Area

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.

Pokemon Club

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Silverstone at Silverstone
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Age Group:
School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Attention trainers! Do you have what it takes to become a Pokémon master? Join us every Friday at 4:30 p.m. as we play the Pokémon TCG and do other fun activities. Open to...

Library Branch: Silverstone
Room: Silverstone
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Attention trainers!

Do you have what it takes to become a Pokémon master?

Join us every Friday at 4:30 p.m. as we play the Pokémon TCG and do other fun activities.

Open to ages 6-18.

Homeownership Fair

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Find Support
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a day of valuable resources and guidance at the Homeownership Fair, hosted by the Meridian Library District! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to refinance...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support
Event Details:

Join us for a day of valuable resources and guidance at the Homeownership Fair, hosted by the Meridian Library District!

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.

Floral Canvas Creations

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Flexible Open Space at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Age Group:
All Ages/Families, Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We'll be working with mixed media canvas. You will learn to use large format stamps by Iron Orchid designs, and learn to create these lifelike paper flowers cut on the Cricut....

Closed
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

We'll be working with mixed media canvas. You will learn to use large format stamps by Iron Orchid designs, and learn to create these lifelike paper flowers cut on the Cricut.

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.

College Planning 101

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound Share at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Find Support, Learn About It
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Whether it is a trade school, university or special certification, navigating how to plan and pay can be a challenge! College bound students and their families will learn t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: unBound Share
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Whether it is a trade school, university or special certification, navigating how to plan and pay can be a challenge!

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.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters a...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters and dice are available to borrow. Come and join the adventure!

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.

Birds of Prey

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Orchard Park Learning Lab at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Learn About It
Age Group:
All Ages/Families
Event Details:

Boise's very own World Center for Birds of Prey will be visiting the library with two of their avian ambassadors. Come meet these beautiful birds, learn about raptor biology, and c...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Learning Lab
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Attend an Event, Learn About It
Event Details:

Boise's very own World Center for Birds of Prey will be visiting the library with two of their avian ambassadors. Come meet these beautiful birds, learn about raptor biology, and conservation science! 

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.

The Fastest Surest Way To Own A Home in 2024

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you dreaming of owning your own home? Have you ever asked told yourself “I will never be able to afford to buy a home”? Join our Homeownership Classes and embark on a journey t...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Learn About It
Event Details:

Are you dreaming of owning your own home? Have you ever asked told yourself “I will never be able to afford to buy a home”?

Networking Breakfast

Thursday, August 8, 2024 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 connection...

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: 24
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 in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

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.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters a...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters and dice are available to borrow. Come and join the adventure!

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.

Extreme Book Nerd Book Club

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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), Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join other Book Nerds as we discuss what we've been reading for the Extreme Book Nerd challenge and give and get suggestions for those trickier categories.

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

Join other Book Nerds as we discuss what we've been reading for the Extreme Book Nerd challenge and give and get suggestions for those trickier categories.

Mystery Book Club

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Orchard Park Conference Room at Orchard Park
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Love reading mysteries? Looking for new book ideas? This group is for you! Mystery Book Club meets every third Thursday of the month.  Choose a mystery book that loosely fi...

Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Join a Club or Group, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Event Details:

Love reading mysteries? Looking for new book ideas? This group is for you! Mystery Book Club meets every third Thursday of the month. 

Intro to Laser Engraving

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Laser Cutter and Engraver (Small) at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This class is for adults interested in learning the basics of laser engraving! You will learn about our laser, see the laser engravers in action, and learn what you will need to do...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Laser Cutter and Engraver (Small)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Event Details:

This class is for adults interested in learning the basics of laser engraving!

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.

CNC Basics

Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
CNC Machine at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Step into the world of precision woodworking and digital craftsmanship and explore the possibilities of creating intricate wood objects using Computer Numerical Control (CNC) techn...

Open
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: CNC Machine
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Step into the world of precision woodworking and digital craftsmanship and explore the possibilities of creating intricate wood objects using Computer Numerical Control (CNC) technology.

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.

CNC Workshop

Monday, August 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
CNC Machine at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This workshop is for those who have taken one of our basics courses, or have had training on our CNC machine and have a design ready to mill on our machine! Hands-on activities wil...

Open
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: CNC Machine
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

This workshop is for those who have taken one of our basics courses, or have had training on our CNC machine and have a design ready to mill on our machine! Hands-on activities will allow you to put your learning into practice.

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.

Coming Home: Women's Reentry Networking Lunch

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Cherry Lane Large Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Women returning from incarceration often have few, if any, resources to help them reintegrate into the community, establish homes, find employment, and to successfully reunite with...

Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Event Details:

Women returning from incarceration often have few, if any, resources to help them reintegrate into the community, establish homes, find employment, and to successfully reunite with their children.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters a...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters and dice are available to borrow. Come and join the adventure!

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.

Teenpreneur- Business Startup

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Flexible Open Space at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Age Group:
Teens (grades 7-12)
Event Details:

Are you a teen with big dreams and innovative ideas? In this class led SCORE, you'll delve into the fundamentals of startup culture, from ideation to execution. Whether you're i...

Open
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: Flexible Open Space
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Attend an Event, Build Your Skills, Find Support, Get Involved, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Are you a teen with big dreams and innovative ideas?

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.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children's Conference Room at Cherry Lane
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters a...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

D&D is a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers. No experience necessary, though experienced players are welcome. Pre-generated characters and dice are available to borrow. Come and join the adventure!

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.

Stocks and Investing Economic Update

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
unBound Share at unBound
Program Type:
Attend an Event, Find Support, Learn About It
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for an insightful session hosted by Thrivent. Gain fresh perspectives on the market and stay ahead with expert analysis on current economic trends. Explore how to navigate ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: unBound
Room: unBound Share
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Find Support, Learn About It
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join us for an insightful session hosted by Thrivent. Gain fresh perspectives on the market and stay ahead with expert analysis on current economic trends. Explore how to navigate today's financial landscape with confidence and clarity.

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.