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SUMMARY:BINGO
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with some bingo fun at the library! Join us for a lively morning of bingo games and the chance to win fantastic prizes. To ensure everyone gets a fair shot\, there’s a limit of 2 prizes per person. Don’t miss this opportunity for excitement and camaraderie!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/bingo-29/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251201T120000
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SUMMARY:Festive Highland Cow Painting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing\, step-by-step painting session as we create an adorable Festive Highland Cow\, inspired by a design from artist Tracie Kiernan of Step By Step Painting. No painting experience needed—just bring your holiday spirit and be ready for fun! All supplies will be provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/festive-highland-cow-painting/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T160000
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SUMMARY:Build Your Future Class: Financial Services Careers & Literacy
DESCRIPTION:Build Your Future Class: Financial Services Careers & Literacy – Contact Person- Ashley Rue
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/build-your-future-class-financial-services-careers-literacy/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251208T120000
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CREATED:20251126T185911Z
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SUMMARY:No Sew Christmas Tree Pillow
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a no-sew Christmas tree pillow craft inspired by those oh-so-delicious snack cake trees that everyone pines for! \nWe’ll supply all the precut fabric\, fun decorations\, and hot glue guns (safely supervised)\, so you can create a cozy\, cuddly pillow that’s almost good enough to eat—no calories included\, but all the festive fun!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/no-sew-christmas-tree-pillow/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T150000
DTSTAMP:20251126T190735Z
CREATED:20251126T190735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T190735Z
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SUMMARY:Veteran Employment Service Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Veteran Employment Service Workshop – Contact Person -LaKisha Davis
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/veteran-employment-service-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T120000
DTSTAMP:20251126T190036Z
CREATED:20251126T190036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T190036Z
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SUMMARY:Snow Day for Grown-Ups
DESCRIPTION:Who says snow days are just for kids? Take a break from the winter hustle and enjoy a playful afternoon of hands-on snow fun—without the cold! We’ll be making our own “snow” using shaving cream and baking soda\, then diving into winter-themed sensory play. All supplies provided—just bring yourself and a sense of fun!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/snow-day-for-grown-ups/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251222T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251222T120000
DTSTAMP:20251126T190121Z
CREATED:20251126T190121Z
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SUMMARY:Pre-Holiday Workout
DESCRIPTION:Calories Don’t Count If You Work Out First\, Right? Join us for a festive pre-holiday workout at the library—because we’re all just trying to balance cookies and cardio this time of year! Rock your best festive gear—ugly sweaters\, jingle bells\, and elf ears welcome!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/pre-holiday-workout/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251229T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251229T120000
DTSTAMP:20251126T190200Z
CREATED:20251126T190200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T190200Z
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SUMMARY:BINGO
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with some bingo fun at the library as we celebrate Bingo’s birthday month! Join us for a lively morning filled with exciting bingo games and the chance to win fantastic prizes. Be sure to wear your favorite holiday attire. To ensure everyone gets a fair shot\, there’s a limit of 2 prizes per person. Don’t miss this opportunity for excitement\, camaraderie\, and a festive celebration!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/bingo-30/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260105T120000
DTSTAMP:20251222T184135Z
CREATED:20251222T184135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T184135Z
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SUMMARY:Cozy Coaster
DESCRIPTION:Make a coaster using yarn and an easy weaving pattern. This calm\, step-by-step craft is beginner-friendly\, and all supplies are provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/cozy-coaster/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260112T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260112T120000
DTSTAMP:20251222T184243Z
CREATED:20251222T184243Z
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SUMMARY:Games and Chill
DESCRIPTION:Warm up this winter with board games\, puzzles\, and a cup of cocoa at the library! Whether you’re a master puzzler or just here for the laughs\, this low-key hangout is all about fun and connection. No pressure\, no prizes—just good vibes and good company.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/games-and-chill/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260126T120000
DTSTAMP:20251222T184331Z
CREATED:20251222T184331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T184331Z
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SUMMARY:BINGO
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with some bingo fun at the library! Join us for a lively morning of bingo games and the chance to win fantastic prizes. To ensure everyone gets a fair shot\, there’s a limit of 2 prizes per person. Don’t miss this opportunity for excitement and camaraderie!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/bingo-31/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260203
DTSTAMP:20260130T181825Z
CREATED:20260130T181749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T181825Z
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SUMMARY:Library Love Notes
DESCRIPTION:Library Love Notes: In honor of Library Lovers Month\, we’re sharing the love with a simple\, self-guided activity available all day. There will be no in-person program or scheduled gathering for this event. Patrons are invited to stop by\, add a note to our Library Love display\, pick up a themed bookmark\, and enjoy a cozy February read—at your own pace.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/no-in-person-program-liz-on-vacation/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260130T182004Z
CREATED:20260130T182004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T182004Z
UID:10001044-1770634800-1770638400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Hearts & Art
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate February with creativity and connection! Using a large wooden heart as your canvas\, create a one-of-a-kind art piece inspired by love\, friendship\, books\, or someone who inspires you. Participants may trace a design or create their own\, then bring it to life with acrylic paint or paint markers. This relaxed\, open-ended program is perfect for all skill levels. All supplies provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/hearts-art/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260223T120000
DTSTAMP:20260130T182045Z
CREATED:20260130T182045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T182045Z
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SUMMARY:BINGO
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with some bingo fun at the library! Join us for a lively morning of bingo games and the chance to win fantastic prizes. To ensure everyone gets a fair shot\, there’s a limit of 2 prizes per person. Don’t miss this opportunity for excitement and camaraderie!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/bingo-32/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260302T120000
DTSTAMP:20260224T171220Z
CREATED:20260224T171220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T171220Z
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SUMMARY:Plant a Seed
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by The Lorax\, this program invites adults to reflect on environmental responsibility and small choices that make a difference. Participants will decorate a flower pot and plant a seed as a reminder that caring for the future starts with simple actions.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/plant-a-seed/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T120000
DTSTAMP:20260224T171257Z
CREATED:20260224T171257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T171257Z
UID:10001063-1773054000-1773057600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Math Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Math Awareness Month with a lighthearted morning of brain teasers\, number games\, and quick challenges! No pressure—just a chance to test your problem-solving skills and enjoy a fun mental workout. All levels welcome\, from math fans to the math-curious!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/math-challenge/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260316T120000
DTSTAMP:20260224T171339Z
CREATED:20260224T171339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T171339Z
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SUMMARY:Tiny Ceramic World
DESCRIPTION:Color and decorate small ceramic pieces like fairy doors\, gnomes\, and bird baths using acrylic paint pens to create your own tiny world.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/tiny-ceramic-world/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260323T120000
DTSTAMP:20260224T171419Z
CREATED:20260224T171419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T171419Z
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SUMMARY:Puppy Day Stitch & Sit
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Puppy Day with a cozy\, beginner-friendly hand-sewing program! Participants will learn a basic running stitch while creating an adorable plush puppy. No sewing experience required — all supplies provided. Space is limited.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/puppy-day-stitch-sit/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T120000
DTSTAMP:20260224T171452Z
CREATED:20260224T171452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T171452Z
UID:10001066-1774868400-1774872000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:BINGO
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with some bingo fun at the library! Join us for a lively morning of bingo games and the chance to win fantastic prizes. To ensure everyone gets a fair shot\, there’s a limit of 2 prizes per person. Don’t miss this opportunity for excitement and camaraderie!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/bingo-33/
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T120000
DTSTAMP:20260324T154244Z
CREATED:20260324T154244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T154244Z
UID:10001082-1775473200-1775476800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Balloon Creations
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with modeling balloons and try your hand at making animals\, sculptures\, and fun designs. We’ll have supplies\, examples\, and basic tips to get you started—then it’s up to you to see what you can create! \nBalloons may pop during the program. If loud noises bother you\, feel free to bring noise-canceling headphones or earplugs.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/balloon-creations/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260324T154323Z
CREATED:20260324T154323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T154323Z
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SUMMARY:Scrabble & Chat
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Scrabble Day as we play Scrabble and other word games together. A fun\, low-key way to connect\, think\, and play—no experience needed.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/scrabble-chat/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260324T154434Z
CREATED:20260324T154434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T154434Z
UID:10001084-1776682800-1776686400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:DIY Tote Bags - Celebrate National Library Week
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Library Week by creating your own custom tote bag! Choose a pre-cut design\, use fabric paint and stencils\, and make a reusable bag you’ll love—perfect for carrying all the books you check out. All supplies are provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/diy-tote-bags-celebrate-national-library-week/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260601T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195342Z
CREATED:20260601T192621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195342Z
UID:10001106-1780311600-1780315200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Adults: Dino Ding
DESCRIPTION:Step into the role of a paleontologist in this hands-on excavation program. Participants will work through their own dig site\, using tools to uncover and examine hidden fossils while learning how scientists study and identify their findings.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/adults-dino-ding/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T192958Z
CREATED:20260601T192958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T192958Z
UID:10001107-1780916400-1780920000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Adults: Connecting with the Past
DESCRIPTION:Unearth a story and discover the lives that came before you! This beginner-friendly program will introduce you to genealogy and local history research using the library’s digital resources. We’ll explore tools like Ancestry\, HeritageQuest\, and Fold3 to help you start building your family tree or learn more about your community’s history. A representative from the Lauderdale County Archives may also be on hand to share additional local history resources.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/adults-connecting-with-the-past/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195517Z
CREATED:20260601T195517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195517Z
UID:10001108-1781521200-1781524800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Adults: T-Rex Cross Stitch
DESCRIPTION:Create your own dinosaur-themed bookmark or design using plastic canvas and colorful yarn or embroidery floss! Join us for this fun beginner-friendly craft. \nAll supplies provided!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/adults-t-rex-cross-stitch/
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260622T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195609Z
CREATED:20260601T195603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195609Z
UID:10001109-1782126000-1782129600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Adults: Dinolymipics
DESCRIPTION:Think you have what it takes to become a Dinolympics champion? 🦕\nRace against the clock in a series of dinosaur-themed challenges designed to test your speed\, skill\, and teamwork. These quick\, “minute-to-win-it” style games are perfect for individuals or teams and guarantee plenty of laughs along the way.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/adults-dinolymipics/
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T195643Z
CREATED:20260601T195643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T195643Z
UID:10001110-1782730800-1782734400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Adults: Patriotic Wreath
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of America250\, join us for a fun\, hands-on craft as we create patriotic wreaths using red\, white\, and blue bandanas. This easy\, no-sew project is perfect for adding a festive touch to your home while showing your spirit. All materials will be provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/adults-patriotic-wreath/
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T185609Z
CREATED:20260617T185417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T185609Z
UID:10001210-1783335600-1783339200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Adults: Tiny Aquariums
DESCRIPTION:Dive into Shark Week with a creative crafting adventure! Design a tiny underwater world in a jar using colorful rocks\, plants\, fish\, sharks\, dinosaurs\, and more. Create a realistic ocean habitat or let your imagination run wild with a prehistoric sea scene!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/tiny-aquariums/
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T213652Z
CREATED:20260617T190052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T213652Z
UID:10001211-1784545200-1784548800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Adults: Ice Age Ice Cream
DESCRIPTION:Travel back to the Ice Age for a cool and tasty adventure! Make your own ice cream in a bag and discover how simple ingredients\, ice\, and salt work together to create a delicious frozen treat.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/adults-ice-age-ice-cream/
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T120000
DTSTAMP:20260617T212253Z
CREATED:20260617T212253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T212253Z
UID:10001212-1785150000-1785153600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Adults: BINGO
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun-filled morning of bingo at the library! Gather with friends\, meet fellow patrons\, and enjoy a few rounds of friendly competition. Small prizes will be available for winners\, with a limit of 2 prizes per person.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/adults-bingo/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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