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Pokemon Club

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5)
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 often take photographs during library events. Please let our photographer know if you do not want us to publish photos of your child.

Spanish English Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Storytime
Event Details:

Bienvenidos and welcome to our Spanish/English Storytime! 

¡Cantar, jugar y leer con tu famila y nuestra comunidad en Español e Inglés!

Play, sing and read with your family and our community in Spanish and English!

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 Great Puzzle Swap

10:30am - 12:30pm
All Ages/Families, Adults, Seniors
Orchard Park
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Learning Lab
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Attend an Event, Do an Activity
Event Details:

Is there a closet in your house with a stack of pristine puzzles that are collecting dust? Do you wish you could do a new puzzle, but don’t really want to spend the money? Well, do we have the program for you!

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.

Adult Craft Club: Cardinal Button Craft

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Orchard Park
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Do an Activity, Get Involved
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
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.

Keep Your Kids Safe Online

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Event Details:

Learn practical steps to identify and block unapproved internet content for your family. Hosted by a subject matter expert with 30-years experience. In this 1-hour course, participants will: 

Board Game Cafe

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages/Families
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Do an Activity
Event Details:

Come together for some friendly competition with popular board games. Enjoy light beverages and snacks and hang out in the library.

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.

CNC Basics

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
unBound
Open
Registration
Library Branch: unBound
Room: CNC Machine
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Learn About It
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Step into the world of precision woodworking and digital craftsmanship using Computer Numerical Control (CNC) technology!

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.

Storytime and Art

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Pinnacle
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.

LARP in the Library

3:00pm - 4:30pm
School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Cherry Lane
Cancelled
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group, Move Your Body
Event Details:

Join us for our LARP in the Library adventure. LARP is Live Action Roleplay, where participants will be instructed on how to channel their medieval ancestor in glorious duels. 

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.

Live at the Library

7:00pm - 9:00pm
All Ages/Families, Teens (grades 7-12), Adults
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Teens (grades 7-12), Adults
Program Type: Attend an Event
Event Details:

Live at the Library is a concert series hosted in the library after hours featuring local bands. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for a show that starts at 7 p.m.

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.

CLOSED Idaho Human Rights Day/Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
Cherry Lane, Orchard Park, Silverstone, unBound, Community, Tiny Library, History Center, Digital, Pinnacle

Fit and Fall Proof

9:30am - 10:15am
Seniors
Cherry Lane
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.

Fit and Fall Proof

10:45am - 11:30am
Seniors
Cherry Lane
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.

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Teens (grades 7-12), Adults, Seniors
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!

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Cherry Lane
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)

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.

Storytime and Art

10:00am - 11:00am
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Pinnacle
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. 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.

Silly Song & Dance

10:30am - 11:00am
Pre-K (ages 0-5)
Orchard Park
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.

MASH: Meridian After School Hangout

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (grades 7-12)
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Teen Space
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)

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (grades 7-12)
Cherry Lane
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 Tutoring & Study Hour

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (grades 7-12)
Orchard Park
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.

QSA

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens (grades 7-12)
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Do an Activity, Find Support, Join a Club or Group
Event Details:

Welcome to our Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA)! If you're 12-18 years old and you're a part or an ally of the LGBT+ community, you're invited!

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.

Pokémon Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
All Ages/Families, School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Orchard Park
Library Branch: Orchard Park
Room: Orchard Park Program Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families, 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:

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! Don't have a deck?

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.

Tales to Tails

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Children's Corner
Age Group: Pre-K (ages 0-5), School Age (grades K-6), Teens (grades 7-12)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Event Details:

Read to a certified therapy dog! Children can sharpen their reading skills in a stress-free zone, boosted by the support of their furry, canine pals.

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.

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Cherry Lane
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Children's Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Do an Activity, Join a Club or Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
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.