Model Train Show

All aboard for three days of tiny tracks and big imaginations!Experience the magic of a full-scale model train show featuring intricate, sprawling layouts. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer or just starting your journey, get in gear by crafting your own conductor’s hat......More

All aboard for three days of tiny tracks and big imaginations!Experience the magic of a full-scale model train show featuring intricate, sprawling layouts. Whether you’re a seasoned engineer or just starting your journey, get in gear by crafting your own conductor’s hat. Then, help us build a community train out of LEGO bricks or design a miniature locomotive to display on the library’s bookshelves. The fun arrives Wednesday evening and runs full steam ahead through Sunday at 3:30 p.m. Don’t miss the train—come help us build something great!

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Baby Time

Join Ms. Natalie for lap songs, fingerplays, and beginning stories with your little one. Stay for a little while after the program to get to know other caregivers, build community, and have conversations! This program happens every Monday and is ideal for ages 6-24 mont......More

Join Ms. Natalie for lap songs, fingerplays, and beginning stories with your little one. Stay for a little while after the program to get to know other caregivers, build community, and have conversations! This program happens every Monday and is ideal for ages 6-24 months, although younger and older siblings are welcome.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Silly Song & Dance Storytime- 1st Session

Join us for a high-energy storytime focused on music and movement with Ms. Paige!

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

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 Orchard Park!Walk-in Services: Search our job listings using IdahoWorks, learn about in-demand careers in ......More

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 Orchard Park!Walk-in Services: Search our job listings using IdahoWorks, learn about in-demand careers in your area using JobScape, file for unemployment insurance benefits, file a wage claim, get assistance with online job applications, and talk to a career planner.Appointments: adult/youth education and training programs, Trade Act Assistance, veterans services, farmwork services, resume assistance, mock interviews, and reemployment services and eligibility assessment (RESEA).Schedule an appointment or contact us for more information at 208-364-7781 Ext. 4259 or email [email protected].

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Silly Song & Dance Storytime- 2nd Session

Join us for a high-energy storytime focused on music and movement with Ms. Paige!

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Preschool Storytime

Join Mrs. Melissa for a fun storytime where we read, dance, sing, and prepare for Kindergarten. Also, stay for thirty minutes of play. Ideal for ages 2-5.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

MASH (Meridian After School Hangout)

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at the park after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends.

2235 8th St NW, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

QSA

Welcome to our Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA)! If you're in middle school or high school, and you're a part of or an ally of the LGBT+ community, you're invited!

8th Street Park, 2235 NW 8th St, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

ASL Conversation Club

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.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

English Conversation Club

English Conversation Club is designed to help non-native English speakers practice their English skills together in a friendly and positive environment.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Golden Eagle Audubon Presents: Introduction to Birding

Birding is a fun, outdoor activity that people of all ages and abilities can enjoy, and it's easy to get started. You will learn about the birds you hear or see all around you, focusing on their color, shape, behavior, and sounds. We’ll also cover essential resources an......More

Birding is a fun, outdoor activity that people of all ages and abilities can enjoy, and it's easy to get started. You will learn about the birds you hear or see all around you, focusing on their color, shape, behavior, and sounds. We’ll also cover essential resources and gear. Taught by the Golden Eagle Audubon volunteers, this class is perfect for beginners and anyone ready to learn more about birds.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Storytime & Art- 1st Session

Join us for a storytime followed by an art project! Ideal for ages 3-5.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Silly Song & Dance

Time to get your wiggle on with Mrs. Melissa 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 reading, music, singing, and dancin......More

Time to get your wiggle on with Mrs. Melissa 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 reading, music, singing, and dancing! Also, join us afterward for thirty minutes of play.  Ideal for ages 2-5.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Storytime & Art- 2nd Session

Join us for a storytime followed by an art project! Ideal for ages 3-5.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Fit & Fall Proof™

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:Fit and Fall Proof is for seniors only - 55 years of age and up.No walk-ins, please.......More

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:Fit and Fall Proof is for seniors only - 55 years of age and up.No walk-ins, please.Please call Mike Rice (208-327-8591 / [email protected]) at Central District Health to inquire about availability and to sign up for 1 of the 2 sessions offered. If your preferred session is full, Mike can add interested patrons to the waitlist.When signed up, commitment to the 2 day a week session is required.First time participants sign a waiver 15 minutes before class.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Watercolor Workshop: Poppy

Join our Watercolor Workshop, a program designed for older adults and seniors (50+). These classes, led by accomplished artist and Little Pallets co-owner Crystal Paulson, offer a welcoming and supportive environment to explore watercolor painting. Whether you’re a begi......More

Join our Watercolor Workshop, a program designed for older adults and seniors (50+). These classes, led by accomplished artist and Little Pallets co-owner Crystal Paulson, offer a welcoming and supportive environment to explore watercolor painting. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, Crystal’s expert guidance will help you create beautiful expressive works of art. Embrace your creativity, enjoy camaraderie, and discover the joy of painting with watercolors. Please note: class meets this month on March 3, 10, 24, & 31

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Teen Open Study Space

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

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

MASH (Meridian After School Hangout)

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at the park after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends.

2235 8th Street NW, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Brick Club

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

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

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!

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Cricut Basics

Learn the basics of how to use the Cricut smart cutter and the software, Cricut Design Space. You’ll learn how to design, what materials can be cut, how to load and use the machine, project tips, and find out about the other Cricut products the library has available for......More

Learn the basics of how to use the Cricut smart cutter and the software, Cricut Design Space. You’ll learn how to design, what materials can be cut, how to load and use the machine, project tips, and find out about the other Cricut products the library has available for use.Get started with Cricut.Registration required!

722 E. 2nd St., Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Let's Talk About It: America 250

On July 4, 2026, our nation will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The journey toward this historic milestone is an opportunity to pause and reflect on our nation’s past, honor the contributions of all Ame......More

On July 4, 2026, our nation will commemorate and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The journey toward this historic milestone is an opportunity to pause and reflect on our nation’s past, honor the contributions of all Americans, and look ahead toward the future we want to create for the next generation and beyond.This Let’s Talk About It series encourages readers to return to the founding ideas and engage with them long after the 250th has passed. These classic and contemporary works offer a vital lens through which to view not only our past but also our present challenges and hopes. The story of the American Revolution is not over—it is still being written. Revolution literature is a bridge between generations, one that continues to carry the voices of the past into the conversations of today. These texts help us listen to the voices that shaped our nation, so we can better understand the future.Join us for scholar-led discussions of three books:January 27: Common Sense, Thomas Paine with scholar Jennifer BlackFebruary 24: 1776, David McCullough with scholar Susan BaileyMarch 24: Founding Mothers, Cokie Roberts with scholar Jennifer BlackAttendance for all 3 sessions is strongly encouraged. The library will provide copies of each book in advance. Books must be returned at the end of the program.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Pajama Storytime

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

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

SCORE Treasure Valley Business Mentoring

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.Your Treasure Valley SCORE mentors will be at unBound ever......More

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.Your Treasure Valley SCORE mentors will be at unBound every Wednesday this Spring! They are here for all your entrepreneurial and business questions. Don't miss this chance to get access to one-on-one mentoring and take your business idea to the next level. Please fill out and bring attached form with you. Find out more about SCORE here. Who Should Attend:Small business ownersStart-up enthusiastsEntrepreneurs seeking guidanceAnyone interested in the small business ecosystem

722 E. 2nd St., Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Storytime & Art

Join Ms. Erica for a storytime followed by an art project! Ideal for ages 2-5.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

ESL: Beginner English Class

This beginner-level English class is designed to help students build a strong foundation in everyday communication, focusing on basic speaking, listening, and reading skills. The class offers a supportive, welcoming environment where students can learn at a comfortable ......More

This beginner-level English class is designed to help students build a strong foundation in everyday communication, focusing on basic speaking, listening, and reading skills. The class offers a supportive, welcoming environment where students can learn at a comfortable pace and develop essential language skills for real-world use.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

MOBI Computer Lab

If you are looking for computer access and basic technology assistance that's close by to the Cherry Lane branch while it is closed for renovation, meet us at 8th Street Park and find MOBI. M.O.B.I. stands for “Mobile Outreach Bus of Ideas”. It is our library Sprinter v......More

If you are looking for computer access and basic technology assistance that's close by to the Cherry Lane branch while it is closed for renovation, meet us at 8th Street Park and find MOBI. M.O.B.I. stands for “Mobile Outreach Bus of Ideas”. It is our library Sprinter van that comes equipped with wi-fi, laptop access, minimal printing services (black and white only) at our standard rates, and knowledgeable library staff available for basic technology help. Subject to cancellation for inclement weather. Please check our website events calendar for up to date cancellation information.

2235 8th St NW, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

STEAM Lab

Join us for a special project every week! We will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Ideal for ages 6-12. All ages are welcome.Come to our STEAM Lab for hands-on learning!March 4: Snap Circuits and KEVA PlanksMarch 11: Renaissance High School STEMs......More

Join us for a special project every week! We will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Ideal for ages 6-12. All ages are welcome.Come to our STEAM Lab for hands-on learning!March 4: Snap Circuits and KEVA PlanksMarch 11: Renaissance High School STEMsters Lab: Parachute ChallengeMarch 18: The Science of Watercolor PaintingMarch 25: Investigating Clouds and Cleaning Oil SpillsApril 1: Renaissance High School STEMsters Lab: ZoetropeApril 8: Acid Painting Art: Stephen BruceApril 15: LEGO Free BuildApril 22: Renaissance High School STEMsters Lab: Hydraulic PressApril 29: Fun With Bernoulli's PrincipleMay 6: Renaissance High School STEMsters Lab: Balloon CarMay 13: 3D Printing BasicsMay 20: Program BreakMay 27: Program Break *STEAM lessons are subject to change

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Theatre Arts Class

Act, sing, and dance at the library! This class will introduce skills in reading aloud, creating characters, storytelling, musical theatre, music, choreography, and theatre history. We'll also gain confidence, collaborate, practice creative problem-solving skills, and u......More

Act, sing, and dance at the library! This class will introduce skills in reading aloud, creating characters, storytelling, musical theatre, music, choreography, and theatre history. We'll also gain confidence, collaborate, practice creative problem-solving skills, and utilize critical thinking. Perfect for beginner to intermediate 6-to-12-year-olds who are proficient readers and teens.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Writer's Bloc

Searching for a community of writers who share your love for the written word? Join us to meet other writers, hear from local authors, and share your writing in a workshop setting.Most weeks: Craft Talk and Peer ReviewMarch 4: Laurie Bower on publishing and writing beli......More

Searching for a community of writers who share your love for the written word? Join us to meet other writers, hear from local authors, and share your writing in a workshop setting.Most weeks: Craft Talk and Peer ReviewMarch 4: Laurie Bower on publishing and writing believable charactersMarch 25: H.L. Burke on publishingApril 22: Paul Regnier on traditional vs. indie publishingRegister to receive meeting reminders and workshop supplements.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Baby Time

Join us for a storytime with rhymes, songs, and stories for your baby. Ideal for ages 0-2.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Help save lives by donating blood. The American Red Cross mobile unit will be at the Meridian Library at Orchard Park. Sign up to choose an appointment time. Walk-ins are welcome and you may call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) for an update on availability. Donating b......More

Help save lives by donating blood. The American Red Cross mobile unit will be at the Meridian Library at Orchard Park. Sign up to choose an appointment time. Walk-ins are welcome and you may call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) for an update on availability. Donating blood is crucial to our community.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Fit & Fall Proof™

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:Fit and Fall Proof is for seniors only - 55 years of age and up.No walk-ins, please.......More

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:Fit and Fall Proof is for seniors only - 55 years of age and up.No walk-ins, please.Please call Mike Rice (208-327-8591 / [email protected]) at Central District Health to inquire about availability and to sign up for 1 of the 2 sessions offered. If your preferred session is full, Mike can add interested patrons to the waitlist.When signed up, commitment to the 2 day a week session is required.First time participants sign a waiver 15 minutes before class.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Needles, Hooks, and Books

Come together to knit, crochet, or work on any kind of handwork project. Bring your current work in progress to work on while we socialize and learn from each other.No formal instruction will be provided but there will be many willing minds and hands to help. All levels......More

Come together to knit, crochet, or work on any kind of handwork project. Bring your current work in progress to work on while we socialize and learn from each other.No formal instruction will be provided but there will be many willing minds and hands to help. All levels are welcome.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Memory Café

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. To RSVP contact Karen Kouba  [email protected] or phone 208-947-4283....More

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. To RSVP contact Karen Kouba  [email protected] or phone 208-947-4283.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Watercolor Workshop: Orange Poppies

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 welcoming and supportive environment to explore the art of watercolor painting. Whether you're......More

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 welcoming and supportive environment to explore the art of watercolor painting. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, Crystal's expert guidance will help you create beautiful, expressive works of art. Embrace creativity, enjoy camaraderie, and discover the joy of painting with watercolors.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Teen Space Pop-Up

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at our Teen Space after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends. Board games, card games, crafts, manga, video games, let's do it all!

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

MASH (Meridian After School Hangout)

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at the park after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends.

2235 8th St NW, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Teen Adventurer's Guild: Dungeons & Dragons

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.

722 E. 2nd St., Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Lawyers in the Library

In partnership with Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program, get free general legal advice and counsel on topics including family law, landlord/tenant issues, and other civil issues.Appointment required: Register online Abogados en la BibliotecaEn colaboración con el Programa d......More

In partnership with Idaho Volunteer Lawyers Program, get free general legal advice and counsel on topics including family law, landlord/tenant issues, and other civil issues.Appointment required: Register online Abogados en la BibliotecaEn colaboración con el Programa de Abogados Voluntarios, venga a la biblioteca para obtener asesoramiento juridico en general, incluyendo derecho familiar, problemas de arrendamiento, y cuestiones civiles.Cita requerida: Registrese

722 E. 2nd St., Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Nintendo Club

Join us for collaborative video game play featuring games like Mario Kart, Super Smash Brothers, and Super Mario Party. Bring your friends or make some new ones!

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Pajama Storytime

Join us for an evening storytime at the Pinnacle Library! Feel free to wear pajamas, bring your stuffed animals, and get cozy! Afterwards we will have milk and cookies!

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

VITA Tax Preparation

Registration required through VITA - click here to make your appointment.Boise State University (BSU) operates a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program that is available to anyone who makes $67,000 or less annually. VITA’s IRS-certified tax preparers are availab......More

Registration required through VITA - click here to make your appointment.Boise State University (BSU) operates a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program that is available to anyone who makes $67,000 or less annually. VITA’s IRS-certified tax preparers are available to help you prepare your tax returns!Appointments are available at Orchard Park on Fridays, 10:30 am to 2:30 pm.Visit the BSU VITA webpage for information, documents required for tax preparation, and links to helpful resources, including IRS Free File.To sign up for an appointment, register here.Taxpayers can begin the tax process online at this Hub on their own schedule and have the tax returns prepared. Taxpayers will need to upload documents to the Hub. Once the tax return is prepared, VITA can review the return with the taxpayer in person or virtually.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

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 Orchard Park!Walk-in Services: Search our job listings using IdahoWorks, learn about in-demand careers in ......More

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 Orchard Park!Walk-in Services: Search our job listings using IdahoWorks, learn about in-demand careers in your area using JobScape, file for unemployment insurance benefits, file a wage claim, get assistance with online job applications, and talk to a career planner.Appointments: adult/youth education and training programs, Trade Act Assistance, veterans services, farmwork services, resume assistance, mock interviews, and reemployment services and eligibility assessment (RESEA).Schedule an appointment or contact us for more information at 208-364-7781 Ext. 4259 or email [email protected].

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

MASH (Meridian After School Hangout)

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at the park after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends.

2235 8th St NW, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Pokémon Club

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? The library has basic decks and training sheets to borrow. We will help g......More

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? The library has basic decks and training sheets to borrow. We will help get you started in the awesome world of Pokémon.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Friends of the Meridian Library Used Book Sale

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, a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that supports the library. Enjoy budget-friendly ......More

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, a non-profit, all-volunteer organization that supports the library. Enjoy budget-friendly pricing:Hardcover books – $2 eachPaperback books – $1 eachBook sets – priced as markedChildren’s Books – $1 each or as markedMass Market Paperbacks – $0.50 eachMass Market Romance – $0.25 eachDVDs – $2 eachMusic CDs – $1 eachBook sales support important Friends projects that benefit the community, such as the Children's collections at Orchard Park and Pinnacle. You can make a difference in supporting these projects by becoming an official member of the Friends for only $20.00. Learn about the perks of membership and select "Join" on their website to get started.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Women's Peer Support Group

We are a DBSA Pacific Northwest Chapter support group, an independent affiliate of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance.  We are led by and created for peers (individuals living with mood disorders, and their friends and/or loved ones).  We’ve been there; we can ......More

We are a DBSA Pacific Northwest Chapter support group, an independent affiliate of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance.  We are led by and created for peers (individuals living with mood disorders, and their friends and/or loved ones).  We’ve been there; we can help!We are not licensed professionals.  Each person follows their own path to wellness; we each choose to make that journey in the company of other supportive women in the Treasure Valley.Our mission is to provide hope, help, support, and education to improve the lives of women who live with mood disorders.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Because Kids Grieve Support Group

Because Kids Grieve is a support organization for children, teens, and their families who grieve the loss of someone they love because of death. This monthly meeting is a chance for support in an empathetic environment. Recovering from a loss takes time and it has been ......More

Because Kids Grieve is a support organization for children, teens, and their families who grieve the loss of someone they love because of death. This monthly meeting is a chance for support in an empathetic environment. Recovering from a loss takes time and it has been shown that having a sense of community is essential to help children get back their lives.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Baby Time

Join Ms. Natalie for lap songs, fingerplays, and beginning stories with your little one. Stay for a little while after the program to get to know other caregivers, build community, and have conversations! This program happens every Monday and is ideal for ages 6-24 mont......More

Join Ms. Natalie for lap songs, fingerplays, and beginning stories with your little one. Stay for a little while after the program to get to know other caregivers, build community, and have conversations! This program happens every Monday and is ideal for ages 6-24 months, although younger and older siblings are welcome.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Silly Song & Dance Storytime- 1st Session

Join us for a high-energy storytime focused on music and movement with Ms. Paige!

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Idaho Department of Labor Office Hours

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 Orchard Park!Walk-in Services: Search our job listings using IdahoWorks, learn about in-demand careers in ......More

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 Orchard Park!Walk-in Services: Search our job listings using IdahoWorks, learn about in-demand careers in your area using JobScape, file for unemployment insurance benefits, file a wage claim, get assistance with online job applications, and talk to a career planner.Appointments: adult/youth education and training programs, Trade Act Assistance, veterans services, farmwork services, resume assistance, mock interviews, and reemployment services and eligibility assessment (RESEA).Schedule an appointment or contact us for more information at 208-364-7781 Ext. 4259 or email [email protected].

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Silly Song & Dance Storytime- 2nd Session

Join us for a high-energy storytime focused on music and movement with Ms. Paige!

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Preschool Storytime

Join Mrs. Melissa for a fun storytime where we read, dance, sing, and prepare for Kindergarten. Also, stay for thirty minutes of play. Ideal for ages 2-5.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

MASH (Meridian After School Hangout)

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at the park after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends.

2235 8th St NW, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

QSA

Welcome to our Queer-Straight Alliance (QSA)! If you're in middle school or high school, and you're a part of or an ally of the LGBT+ community, you're invited!

8th Street Park, 2235 NW 8th St, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

ASL Conversation Club

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.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

English Conversation Club

English Conversation Club is designed to help non-native English speakers practice their English skills together in a friendly and positive environment.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Storytime & Art- 1st Session

Join us for a storytime followed by an art project! Ideal for ages 3-5.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Silly Song & Dance

Time to get your wiggle on with Mrs. Melissa 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 reading, music, singing, and dancin......More

Time to get your wiggle on with Mrs. Melissa 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 reading, music, singing, and dancing! Also, join us afterward for thirty minutes of play.  Ideal for ages 2-5.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Storytime & Art- 2nd Session

Join us for a storytime followed by an art project! Ideal for ages 3-5.

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Fit & Fall Proof™

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:Fit and Fall Proof is for seniors only - 55 years of age and up.No walk-ins, please.......More

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:Fit and Fall Proof is for seniors only - 55 years of age and up.No walk-ins, please.Please call Mike Rice (208-327-8591 / [email protected]) at Central District Health to inquire about availability and to sign up for 1 of the 2 sessions offered. If your preferred session is full, Mike can add interested patrons to the waitlist.When signed up, commitment to the 2 day a week session is required.First time participants sign a waiver 15 minutes before class.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Teen Open Study Space

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

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

MASH (Meridian After School Hangout)

Students in grades 6th up to 12th are invited to join us at the park after school for snacks, WiFi access, games, and socializing with friends.

2235 8th Street NW, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

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!

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Pajama Storytime

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

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

SCORE Treasure Valley Business Mentoring

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.Your Treasure Valley SCORE mentors will be at unBound ever......More

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.Your Treasure Valley SCORE mentors will be at unBound every Wednesday this Spring! They are here for all your entrepreneurial and business questions. Don't miss this chance to get access to one-on-one mentoring and take your business idea to the next level. Please fill out and bring attached form with you. Find out more about SCORE here. Who Should Attend:Small business ownersStart-up enthusiastsEntrepreneurs seeking guidanceAnyone interested in the small business ecosystem

722 E. 2nd St., Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Storytime & Art

Join Ms. Erica for a storytime followed by an art project! Ideal for ages 2-5.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Sound Studio 101

Learn how to record high-quality audio in the library’s sound studio.We will cover studio setup, microphone basics, sound mixing, and recording workflows so you can confidently use the equipment for podcasts, interviews, and other audio projects. No prior audio experien......More

Learn how to record high-quality audio in the library’s sound studio.We will cover studio setup, microphone basics, sound mixing, and recording workflows so you can confidently use the equipment for podcasts, interviews, and other audio projects. No prior audio experience is required. This is great for beginners or anyone looking to streamline their recording setup.

722 E. 2nd St., Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Women's and Children's Alliance Table

WCA provides safety, healing and freedom from domestic abuse and sexual assault through a range of community and residential services. At our downtown location (720 W Washington) we provide community services including counseling, case management, financial empowerment ......More

WCA provides safety, healing and freedom from domestic abuse and sexual assault through a range of community and residential services. At our downtown location (720 W Washington) we provide community services including counseling, case management, financial empowerment and counseling groups. We also have two safe and secure shelters. All our services are free and open to all. Services can be accessed through our 24-hour hotline: 208-343-7025 or through presenting at our downtown office between 9-4pm Monday-Friday.We are pleased to table at Meridian Library from 1-3pm on the first Wednesday of each month, providing access to resources and services for anyone who is experiencing, or has in the past experienced, domestic abuse and/or sexual assault.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

ESL: Beginner English Class

This beginner-level English class is designed to help students build a strong foundation in everyday communication, focusing on basic speaking, listening, and reading skills. The class offers a supportive, welcoming environment where students can learn at a comfortable ......More

This beginner-level English class is designed to help students build a strong foundation in everyday communication, focusing on basic speaking, listening, and reading skills. The class offers a supportive, welcoming environment where students can learn at a comfortable pace and develop essential language skills for real-world use.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

Manga Book Club

Meet with other teens to discuss different genres of manga. Play games, learn about Japanese culture and food, and find new manga!

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

MOBI Computer Lab

If you are looking for computer access and basic technology assistance that's close by to the Cherry Lane branch while it is closed for renovation, meet us at 8th Street Park and find MOBI. M.O.B.I. stands for “Mobile Outreach Bus of Ideas”. It is our library Sprinter v......More

If you are looking for computer access and basic technology assistance that's close by to the Cherry Lane branch while it is closed for renovation, meet us at 8th Street Park and find MOBI. M.O.B.I. stands for “Mobile Outreach Bus of Ideas”. It is our library Sprinter van that comes equipped with wi-fi, laptop access, minimal printing services (black and white only) at our standard rates, and knowledgeable library staff available for basic technology help. Subject to cancellation for inclement weather. Please check our website events calendar for up to date cancellation information.

2235 8th St NW, Meridian, ID, 83646, US

STEAM Lab

Join us for a special project every week! We will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Ideal for ages 6-12. All ages are welcome.Come to our STEAM Lab for hands-on learning!March 4: Snap Circuits and KEVA PlanksMarch 11: Renaissance High School STEMs......More

Join us for a special project every week! We will explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Ideal for ages 6-12. All ages are welcome.Come to our STEAM Lab for hands-on learning!March 4: Snap Circuits and KEVA PlanksMarch 11: Renaissance High School STEMsters Lab: Parachute ChallengeMarch 18: The Science of Watercolor PaintingMarch 25: Investigating Clouds and Cleaning Oil SpillsApril 1: Renaissance High School STEMsters Lab: ZoetropeApril 8: Acid Painting Art: Stephen BruceApril 15: LEGO Free BuildApril 22: Renaissance High School STEMsters Lab: Hydraulic PressApril 29: Fun With Bernoulli's PrincipleMay 6: Renaissance High School STEMsters Lab: Balloon CarMay 13: 3D Printing BasicsMay 20: Program BreakMay 27: Program Break *STEAM lessons are subject to change

1375 E Phenomenal Street, Meridian, ID, 83642, US

Theatre Arts Class

Act, sing, and dance at the library! This class will introduce skills in reading aloud, creating characters, storytelling, musical theatre, music, choreography, and theatre history. We'll also gain confidence, collaborate, practice creative problem-solving skills, and u......More

Act, sing, and dance at the library! This class will introduce skills in reading aloud, creating characters, storytelling, musical theatre, music, choreography, and theatre history. We'll also gain confidence, collaborate, practice creative problem-solving skills, and utilize critical thinking. Perfect for beginner to intermediate 6-to-12-year-olds who are proficient readers and teens.

1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US