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SUMMARY:N is for Numbers
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will create a numbers collage using stickers.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/n-is-for-numbers/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T163000
DTSTAMP:20250327T154513Z
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SUMMARY:Craft Rewind: Pick a Craft You Missed Day
DESCRIPTION:Come and revisit past craft projects you may have missed! Choose from a variety of fun and creative activities\, and use up some of our extra supplies. Whether you want to finish a previous project or try something new\, this is a great opportunity to get crafty and express yourself. All materials are provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/craft-rewind-pick-a-craft-you-missed-day/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250515T163000
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SUMMARY:3D Paper Craft
DESCRIPTION:The children will create 3D pictures using various types of paper products.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/3d-paper-craft/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T120000
DTSTAMP:20250327T152956Z
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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-23/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T110000
DTSTAMP:20250429T181716Z
CREATED:20250429T181716Z
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SUMMARY:O is for Orange
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will create an orange tree using dot stickers and a tree template.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/o-is-for-orange/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T163000
DTSTAMP:20250429T182137Z
CREATED:20250429T182137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T182137Z
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SUMMARY:Scratch Art
DESCRIPTION:The children will create unique designs using special scratch paper\, scratch tools\, and stencils.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/scratch-art-2/
CATEGORIES:K-12th Grade
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250527
DTSTAMP:20250327T153246Z
CREATED:20250327T153225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T153246Z
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SUMMARY:Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:We are closed on Saturday\, 5/24\, and Monday\, 5/26\, in honor of Memorial Day.  Thank you to all who have served!  We will reopen on Tuesday\, 5/27\, at 8:30am.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/memorial-day-3/
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T110000
DTSTAMP:20250429T181859Z
CREATED:20250429T181803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T181859Z
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SUMMARY:P is for Popsicles and Playmates
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will create a popsicle craft and eat popsicles for snack with their friends.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/popsicles-and-playmates/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250527T163000
DTSTAMP:20250501T150119Z
CREATED:20250501T145944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T150119Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Club: Color Your World with Chess
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for a multi-generational chess experience where strategy and imagination come to life! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out\, all skill levels are welcome to explore the colorful world of chess. Bring your family and friends and discover the fun of friendly competition as we checkmate our way through the summer!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/chess-club-color-your-world-with-chess/2025-05-27/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T123000
DTSTAMP:20250429T182324Z
CREATED:20250429T182324Z
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SUMMARY:SRP Kickoff Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Magician Dorian helps us “Color Our World\,” as we begin our journey of reading through this year’s Summer Reading Program.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/srp-kickoff-event-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250528T153000
DTSTAMP:20250429T182415Z
CREATED:20250429T182415Z
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SUMMARY:SRP Kickoff Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us as Magician Dorian helps us “Color Our World\,” as we begin our journey of reading through this year’s Summer Reading Program.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/srp-kickoff-event-3/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250529T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250529T163000
DTSTAMP:20250429T182217Z
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SUMMARY:Word Art
DESCRIPTION:The children will draw only using words\, and coloring utensils.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/word-art/
CATEGORIES:K-12th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T120000
DTSTAMP:20250509T172552Z
CREATED:20250509T172405Z
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SUMMARY:A Modern Pop Art Experience with Michael Albert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a vibrant and hands-on art experience with acclaimed modern pop artist Michael Albert! Known for his colorful collages made from recycled materials\, Michael brings his creative energy to the library for a two-hour program that’s perfect for families and art lovers of all ages. \nEach session begins with a short\, engaging talk by Michael about his work\, inspiration\, and the world of modern pop art. Then\, roll up your sleeves and dive into creating your own one-of-a-kind artwork using cereal boxes\, scissors\, glue\, and imagination! \nCreate your own pop art collage Hear directly from the artist A fun\, family-friendly experience
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/a-modern-pop-art-experience-with-michael-albert/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250602T150000
DTSTAMP:20250509T172512Z
CREATED:20250509T172458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T172512Z
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SUMMARY:A Modern Pop Art Experience with Michael Albert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a vibrant and hands-on art experience with acclaimed modern pop artist Michael Albert! Known for his colorful collages made from recycled materials\, Michael brings his creative energy to the library for a two-hour program that’s perfect for families and art lovers of all ages. \nEach session begins with a short\, engaging talk by Michael about his work\, inspiration\, and the world of modern pop art. Then\, roll up your sleeves and dive into creating your own one-of-a-kind artwork using cereal boxes\, scissors\, glue\, and imagination! \nCreate your own pop art collage Hear directly from the artist A fun\, family-friendly experience
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/a-modern-pop-art-experience-with-michael-albert-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T110000
DTSTAMP:20250528T173033Z
CREATED:20250528T173033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T173033Z
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SUMMARY:Buddies and Bubbles
DESCRIPTION:Join the Children’s Librarians at Bonita Lakes Park as we read stories\, make new friends\, blow some bubbles\, and enjoy some sunshine. We will be located by the first playground to the left when you enter Bonita Lakes Park.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/buddies-and-bubbles/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250603T163000
DTSTAMP:20250501T150119Z
CREATED:20250501T145944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T150119Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Club: Color Your World with Chess
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for a multi-generational chess experience where strategy and imagination come to life! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out\, all skill levels are welcome to explore the colorful world of chess. Bring your family and friends and discover the fun of friendly competition as we checkmate our way through the summer!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/chess-club-color-your-world-with-chess/2025-06-03/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250604T110000
DTSTAMP:20250528T173818Z
CREATED:20250528T173650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T173818Z
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SUMMARY:Storytime at Mississippi Children’s Museum-Meridian
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we help celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the historic Key Brother’s flight which departed Key Field in Meridian on June 4\, 1935 and landed July 1\, 1935.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/storytime-at-ms-childrens-museum-meridian/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250605T163000
DTSTAMP:20250528T173302Z
CREATED:20250528T173302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T173302Z
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SUMMARY:Scribble Art Project
DESCRIPTION:The children will create a work of art using one black marker.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/scribble-art-project/
CATEGORIES:K-12th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T120000
DTSTAMP:20250509T171114Z
CREATED:20250509T171113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T171114Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Swap and Paint
DESCRIPTION:Bring a plant\, take a plant! Celebrate growth and creativity at the library as we “Color Our World” with greenery and good vibes. Swap plants of any kind—big or small—with fellow plant lovers. Then\, get creative decorating your own flowerpot using paints\, markers\, or embellishments. Pot your new leafy friend in your personalized creation and bring home a burst of color and life!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/plant-swap-and-paint/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T163000
DTSTAMP:20250528T173746Z
CREATED:20250528T173746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T173746Z
UID:10000830-1749479400-1749486600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Movie Monday - Happy Feet
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free movie showing of “Happy Feet.”
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/movie-monday-happy-feet/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T110000
DTSTAMP:20250528T173111Z
CREATED:20250528T173111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T173111Z
UID:10000821-1749549600-1749553200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Curly Haired Clown
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will create silly shaped colored hairstyles for a happy clown.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/curly-haired-clown/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250610T163000
DTSTAMP:20250501T150119Z
CREATED:20250501T145944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T150119Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Club: Color Your World with Chess
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for a multi-generational chess experience where strategy and imagination come to life! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out\, all skill levels are welcome to explore the colorful world of chess. Bring your family and friends and discover the fun of friendly competition as we checkmate our way through the summer!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/chess-club-color-your-world-with-chess/2025-06-10/
CATEGORIES:Family
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T173000
DTSTAMP:20250528T174016Z
CREATED:20250528T174016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T174016Z
UID:10000831-1749630600-1749663000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Crafts with Dad
DESCRIPTION:The children are encouraged to come make a craft for the father-figure in their life.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/crafts-with-dad-3/
CATEGORIES:Family
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T113000
DTSTAMP:20250528T173402Z
CREATED:20250528T173402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T173402Z
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SUMMARY:Disney Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we sing our heart out to some old and new Disney classics.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/disney-karaoke/
CATEGORIES:K-12th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T163000
DTSTAMP:20250528T173427Z
CREATED:20250528T173427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T173427Z
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SUMMARY:Disney Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we sing our heart out to some old and new Disney classics.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/disney-karaoke-2/
CATEGORIES:K-12th Grade
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T110000
DTSTAMP:20250603T191909Z
CREATED:20250528T174109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T191909Z
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SUMMARY:Reading at the Lake - Rustic Renewal Riding
DESCRIPTION:Join the Children’s Librarians at Bonita Lakes Park as we partner with Rustic Renewal Riding\, who will show a new twist to learning using the help of a pony. Please remember to wear sunscreen and a hat. We will be located by the first playground to the left when you enter Bonita Lakes Park.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/reading-at-the-lake-6/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T120000
DTSTAMP:20250509T172159Z
CREATED:20250509T172159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T172159Z
UID:10000814-1750071600-1750075200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Dance Fitness Party
DESCRIPTION:Color Our World with movement and music—your way! Join us for a fun and inclusive Dance Fitness Party where everyone is welcome to move to the beat at their own pace. Whether you’re dancing on your feet\, sitting in a chair\, or finding your own rhythm\, this high-energy session is all about joy\, fitness\, and feeling good. Wear comfy clothes\, bring your water bottle\, and get ready to groove your way to a great time!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/dance-fitness-party/
CATEGORIES:Adults
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T163000
DTSTAMP:20250528T174214Z
CREATED:20250528T174214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T174214Z
UID:10000833-1750084200-1750091400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Movie Monday - Kung Fu Panda
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free movie showing of “Kung Fu Panda”.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/movie-monday-kung-fu-panda/
CATEGORIES:Family
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T110000
DTSTAMP:20250528T173145Z
CREATED:20250528T173145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T173145Z
UID:10000822-1750154400-1750158000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Glow Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we groove to some of our favorite tunes while the lights glow.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/glow-party/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T163000
DTSTAMP:20250501T150119Z
CREATED:20250501T145944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T150119Z
UID:10000753-1750170600-1750177800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Chess Club: Color Your World with Chess
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer for a multi-generational chess experience where strategy and imagination come to life! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out\, all skill levels are welcome to explore the colorful world of chess. Bring your family and friends and discover the fun of friendly competition as we checkmate our way through the summer!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/chess-club-color-your-world-with-chess/2025-06-17/
CATEGORIES:Family
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