News and Updates

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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!

3D Printers at unBound: It Makes a Village

It Makes a village! Have you seen the 3D printers at the Meridian Library District at unBound branch? Mark Bonnelycke, an unBound patron, used the printers to help build an HO-scale model railroad layout.

Upcoming Events

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

In-N-Out Reading Program: Cover to Cover

03/01/2025 @ 10:00am - 04/12/2025 @ 5:00pm
School Age (grades K-6)
Community
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Build Your Skills, Read, Write, Talk, Sing, Play, Count
Event Details:

In-N-Out's Cover to Cover is a reading program for children ages 4-12.

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

SCORE Treasure Valley Business Mentoring

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
unBound
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 "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Baby Time

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:

This program is ideal for ages 6-24 months, although younger and older siblings are welcome! Join Ms. Gabby 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 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 "Pre-K (ages 0-5)" group.

Preschool Storytime

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

Join us for a storytime that focuses on building skills necessary to be ready for Kindergarten!

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

Women's and Children's Alliance

1:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages/Families, Adults, Seniors
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Lobby
Age Group: All Ages/Families, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Find Support, Learn About It
Event Details:

WCA provides safety, healing and freedom from domestic abuse and sexual assault through a range of community and residential services.

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 "School Age (grades K-6)" group.

STEAM Lab

2:00pm - 3:00pm
School Age (grades K-6)
Pinnacle
Library Branch: Pinnacle
Room: Pinnacle Program Room A+B
Age Group: School Age (grades K-6)
Program Type: Learn About It
Event Details:

Join us for a special project every week! We will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Ideal for ages 6-12.

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 "All Ages/Families" group.

Winter Movies at the Library Special Edition with Enrichment Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages/Families
Cherry Lane
Library Branch: Cherry Lane
Room: Cherry Lane Large Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages/Families
Program Type: Attend an Event
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon at the movies! Family friendly movies and themed snacks will be featured at our Cherry Lane Branch throughout the Winter. All ages welcome!

The movie line up is:

January 2 - Miracle - PG

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 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.