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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T100000
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SUMMARY:Toddlers/Pre-K: Fall Leaf Project
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will make a fall leaf collage using various colored leaves.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddlers-pre-k-fall-leaf-project/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T163000
DTSTAMP:20260819T170619Z
CREATED:20260819T170619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T170619Z
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SUMMARY:K-5th Grade: Five Seconds
DESCRIPTION:The children will work in teams and try to name several objects within a category in five seconds.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-5th-grade-five-seconds/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T110000
DTSTAMP:20260819T170120Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T170120Z
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SUMMARY:Toddlers/Pre-K: Apple Tree Craft
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will use their fine motor skills to place red circles that represent apples on a tree template.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddlers-pre-k-apple-tree-craft/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T163000
DTSTAMP:20260819T170517Z
CREATED:20260819T170517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T170517Z
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SUMMARY:K-5th Grade: Galaxy Jars
DESCRIPTION:The children will use the materials provided to create a galaxy in a jar.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-5th-grade-galaxy-jars/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260915T110000
DTSTAMP:20260819T170001Z
CREATED:20260819T170001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T170001Z
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SUMMARY:Toddlers/Pre-K: Color Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will search inside of a sensory bin for the correct color that matches each picture.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddlers-pre-k-color-scavenger-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T163000
DTSTAMP:20260819T170422Z
CREATED:20260819T170422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T170422Z
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SUMMARY:K-5th Grade: Bingo
DESCRIPTION:The children will play several rounds of 10-letter bingo and win some awesome prizes.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-5th-grade-bingo/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T160000
DTSTAMP:20260707T164438Z
CREATED:20260707T164426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T164438Z
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Library Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Library will meet on Tuesday\, September 8th\, at 3:00 PM in the Boardroom on the second floor of the Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library. \nThe Friends of the Library support the library through fundraising\, advocacy\, and volunteer efforts that help enhance library programs\, services\, and collections. Friends members and anyone interested in learning more about the organization are welcome to attend.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/friends-of-the-library-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Friends of the Library
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260908T110000
DTSTAMP:20260819T165822Z
CREATED:20260819T165822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T165822Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler/Pre-K: Alphabet Bingo
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will participate in a game of Alphabet Bingo and win a cool prize.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddler-pre-k-alphabet-bingo/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260907T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260907T173000
DTSTAMP:20260817T144741Z
CREATED:20260817T144551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T144741Z
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SUMMARY:Library Closed For Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/library-closed-for-labor-day/2026-09-07/
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260905T130000
DTSTAMP:20260817T144741Z
CREATED:20260817T144551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T144741Z
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SUMMARY:Library Closed For Labor Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/library-closed-for-labor-day/2026-09-05/
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260903T163000
DTSTAMP:20260819T170322Z
CREATED:20260819T170322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T170322Z
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SUMMARY:K-5th Grade: Canvas Thursday
DESCRIPTION:The children will pick from various size canvases and paint to create a picture of their choosing.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-5th-grade-canvas-thursday/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260901T110000
DTSTAMP:20260819T165704Z
CREATED:20260819T165555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T165704Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler/Pre-K: Puzzles and Playmates
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will play with various types of tabletop puzzles and make new friends.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddler-prek-puzzles-and-playmates/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T194215Z
CREATED:20260723T194215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T194215Z
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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-34/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T163000
DTSTAMP:20260723T205638Z
CREATED:20260723T205638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T205638Z
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SUMMARY:K-5th Grade: Pet Rocks
DESCRIPTION:The children will adopt a rock\, dress it up\, and design a carrier for their pet rock to travel in.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-5th-grade-pet-rocks/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260825T110000
DTSTAMP:20260723T205139Z
CREATED:20260723T205139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T205139Z
UID:10001236-1787652000-1787655600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Toddlers/Pre-K: Q-Tip Craft
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will use a q-tip to finish each picture that is missing a specific color.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddlers-pre-k-q-tip-craft/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260824T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T193927Z
CREATED:20260723T193927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T193927Z
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SUMMARY:Musician Spotlight featuring Brittanie Campbell
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Musician Spotlight\, where we celebrate the talented musicians and singers in our community. Each month\, we’ll feature a different local artist who shares live music\, stories from their musical journey\, and the inspiration behind their performances. \nThis month\, we’re pleased to welcome Brittanie Campbell for an hour of live music and conversation. Come relax\, enjoy great music\, and support a local artist.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/musician-spotlight-featuring-brittanie-campbell/
CATEGORIES:Special Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260723T205538Z
CREATED:20260723T205538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T205538Z
UID:10001239-1787239800-1787243400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:K-5th Grade: STEAM Challenge
DESCRIPTION:How many images can you create out of one shape?
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-5th-grade-steam-challenge/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260723T200922Z
CREATED:20260723T200915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T200922Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T110000
DTSTAMP:20260723T205034Z
CREATED:20260723T205034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T205034Z
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SUMMARY:Toddler/Pre-K: Zoo Animal Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will search for all of the zoo animals hidden somewhere around the activity room.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddler-pre-k-zoo-animal-scavenger-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260817T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T175927Z
CREATED:20260723T175927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T175927Z
UID:10001227-1786964400-1786968000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Nonprofit Spotlight
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder what resources are available right here in Meridian? Join us for our Nonprofit Spotlight as we celebrate National Nonprofit Day! Local nonprofit organizations will be on hand to share information about the services they provide\, answer questions\, and help connect our community with valuable resources. Come learn what’s available—you may discover something that could benefit you or someone you know.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/nonprofit-spotlight/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260814T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260814T143816Z
CREATED:20260814T135603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T143816Z
UID:10001242-1786694400-1786726800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Notary Service Notice
DESCRIPTION:Please note that notary services will not be available after 12:00 p.m. today\, Friday\, August 14. \nRegular notary services will resume Monday\, August 17. \nWe apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/notary-service-notice/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T163000
DTSTAMP:20260723T205440Z
CREATED:20260723T205440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T205440Z
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SUMMARY:K-5th Grade: Game Day
DESCRIPTION:The children will participate in various group and individual games.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-5th-grade-game-day/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T163000
DTSTAMP:20260723T200601Z
CREATED:20260723T200601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T200601Z
UID:10001231-1786635000-1786638600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T163000
DTSTAMP:20260805T192540Z
CREATED:20260805T192540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T192540Z
UID:10001241-1786548600-1786552200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T110000
DTSTAMP:20260723T204546Z
CREATED:20260723T204546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T204546Z
UID:10001234-1786442400-1786446000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Toddler/Pre-K: Number Match Activity
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will match each number with the correct number of stickers to color in the caterpillars.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddler-pre-k-number-match-activity/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T175345Z
CREATED:20260723T175345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T175345Z
UID:10001226-1786359600-1786363200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Lazy Day Paint & Sip
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Lazy Day with a relaxing morning of painting\, coffee\, and tea. We’ll provide the painting supplies\, along with coffee and tea. There are no step-by-step instructions—just enjoy creating your own artwork at your own pace while spending time with others.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/lazy-day-paint-sip/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T163000
DTSTAMP:20260723T205251Z
CREATED:20260723T205251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T205251Z
UID:10001237-1786030200-1786033800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:K-5th Grade: This Not That
DESCRIPTION:The children will create images from a partial picture.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-5th-grade-this-not-that/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T163000
DTSTAMP:20260723T195623Z
CREATED:20260723T195623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T195623Z
UID:10001230-1786030200-1786033800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T110000
DTSTAMP:20260723T204413Z
CREATED:20260723T204413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T204413Z
UID:10001233-1785837600-1785841200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Toddler/Pre-K: School Bus Craft
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will sing along to the popular song\, “The Wheels on the Bus\,” and create their own school bus using the various paper products provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/toddler-pre-k-school-bus-craft/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260803T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260723T173847Z
CREATED:20260723T173847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T173847Z
UID:10001225-1785754800-1785758400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:American Adventures Trivia
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate American Adventures Month with a fun hour of American history trivia. Test your knowledge of historical events\, famous people\, landmarks\, and more while enjoying a friendly game with others. No registration is required\, and all knowledge levels are welcome.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/american-adventures-trivia/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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