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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-2/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:Game Day
DESCRIPTION:Drop in for a relaxed Game Day at the library! Play a variety of board games\, card games\, and group favorites while enjoying some friendly competition and good company. Bring a friend or come solo—there’s always a game to join.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/game-day-7/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:6th-12th Grades: Dino Dig
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/6th-12th-grades-dino-dig/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:6th-12th Grades: Fossil Soap Lab
DESCRIPTION:Dig into creativity at this hands-on soap-making lab! Craft your own colorful bar of soap with a surprise dinosaur hidden inside—just waiting to be unearthed.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/6th-12th-grades-fossil-soap-lab/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:6th-12th Grades: Dino Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Search the library for hidden dinosaurs in this fun\, self-paced scavenger hunt! Find them all\, complete your checklist\, and earn a small prize.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/6th-12th-grades-dino-hunt/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:6th-12th Grades: Unearthed Engineering with Lockheed Martin
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special STEM program exploring how design and structure are used in engineering. A representative from Lockheed Martin will share information about aerospace careers and discuss how ideas inspired by nature can shape modern technology and innovation.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/6th-12th-grades-unearthed-engineering-with-lockheed-martin/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:6th-12th Grades: Extinction Eruption
DESCRIPTION:Step back into the age of the dinosaurs and explore the science of volcanoes through fun\, hands-on experiments and activities. Participants will meet on the first floor of the library in the Magazine Section.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/6th-12th-grades-extinction-eruption/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:6th-12th Grades: 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. Participants will meet on the first floor of the library in the Magazine Section.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/6th-12th-grades-ice-age-ice-cream/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:Dear Future Me...
DESCRIPTION:Take some time to reflect and write a letter to your future self. Share your goals\, dreams\, favorite memories\, advice\, or anything you’d like your future self to remember. Seal it in an envelope to keep for yourself or give it to someone you trust to save until a future date. This is a chance to capture who you are today and see how much you’ve grown over the years.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/dear-future-me/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:Mississippi Votes: Make Your Mark – Teen Bookmark Making Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library and Mississippi Votes for an afternoon of creativity\, community\, and civic engagement! \nStudents in grades 6–12 are invited to design their own bookmarks while learning about civic engagement\, voting\, and the impact they can make in their communities. \nEvent Details \n\n📅 Date: Wednesday\, August 12\n🕞 Time: 3:30 PM\n📍 Location: Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library\n2517 7th Street\nMeridian\, MS 39301\n\nThis free program is a fun opportunity for teens to express their creativity\, connect with others\, and explore how their voices can make a difference.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/mississippi-votes-make-your-mark-teen-bookmark-making-event/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:Paint Away
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity with an afternoon of painting! Design your own artwork at your own pace while enjoying a fun and welcoming atmosphere. No painting experience is needed\, and all supplies are provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/paint-away/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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SUMMARY:Career Connections
DESCRIPTION:Career Connections: Smart Metering & Technology with Mississippi Power \nKick off our Career Connections program by exploring the world of smart metering technology! Representatives from Mississippi Power will introduce students to Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) systems and explain how technology\, software\, and engineering work together to deliver electricity more efficiently. Learn about careers in the utility industry\, the skills needed for these roles\, and how technology plays a vital part in keeping our communities powered.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/career-connections/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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