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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230530
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UID:10000123-1685145600-1685404799@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:The Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library is closed from Saturday\, 5/27/23 through Monday\, 5/29/23 in observance of Memorial Day.  Hope that you have a safe and wonderful holiday weekend.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/memorial-day/
CATEGORIES:K-12th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230530T110000
DTSTAMP:20230515T175501Z
CREATED:20230515T175501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T175501Z
UID:10000131-1685440800-1685444400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:"R is for... Road"
DESCRIPTION:Toddlers will make a road using black and yellow paper and have a car race.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/r-is-for-road/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230601T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230601T163000
DTSTAMP:20230526T182017Z
CREATED:20230526T182017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T182017Z
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SUMMARY:Library Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Will you find everything on the list before the timer runs out?
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/library-scavenger-hunt/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230601T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230601T163000
DTSTAMP:20230606T181244Z
CREATED:20230606T181244Z
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SUMMARY:Teen Talk
DESCRIPTION:Schools out and you’re not sure what to do this summer! Visit the library\, make a new friend\, and talk about the latest books and trends! Games and refreshments will be provided!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/teen-talk/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230602T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230602T160000
DTSTAMP:20230526T182217Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T182217Z
UID:10000133-1685703600-1685721600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Summer Reading Program (SRP) 2023 Kickoff Event
DESCRIPTION:“All Together Now.” Come and hang out with your favorite librarians with some good food and fun from 11:00 am-4:00 pm.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/summer-reading-program-srp-2023-kickoff-event/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230605T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230605T120000
DTSTAMP:20230606T161119Z
CREATED:20230606T161119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T161119Z
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SUMMARY:Flower Power
DESCRIPTION:Visit the library to learn about plants and flowers that grow in our area and their importance to the local wildlife and environment. Patrons are encouraged to bring their own small plant or seed packet to trade. You will also get to decorate your own small clay pot to take home and plant flower seeds of native plants. If you’re at home and would like to participate\, share a brief video or written statement of some of your favorite plants and how to care for them through email or tag us on Facebook.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/flower-power/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230605T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230605T163000
DTSTAMP:20230606T161234Z
CREATED:20230606T161234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T161234Z
UID:10000154-1685975400-1685982600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Movie Monday - "Wonder"
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a movie\, popcorn\, and company.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/movie-monday-wonder/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230606T110000
DTSTAMP:20230526T182319Z
CREATED:20230526T182319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T182319Z
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SUMMARY:Make a Pet Craft
DESCRIPTION:Toddlers will using a variety of craft items and a pre-drawn template to create a pet.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/make-a-pet-craft/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230607T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230607T160000
DTSTAMP:20230526T182548Z
CREATED:20230526T182548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T182548Z
UID:10000135-1686128400-1686153600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:SRP Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:How will you escape?  Call 601-553-2456 to set up a time to enter the room.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/srp-escape-room/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T153000
DTSTAMP:20230602T193242Z
CREATED:20230602T193242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T193242Z
UID:10000136-1686234600-1686238200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Build-A-Bear & Toy Sleepover
DESCRIPTION:The children will build a bear with the materials given and sign a permission slip for the new bears to participate in a library sleepover. I wonder what mischief the toys will get into?
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/build-a-bear-toy-sleepover/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T163000
DTSTAMP:20230606T181320Z
CREATED:20230606T181320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T181320Z
UID:10000218-1686238200-1686241800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Comfort Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Teens will be encouraged to work together to make a no-sew blanket to donate. We will talk about different organizations dedicated to helping the homeless in our area. This will also be an opportunity to earn volunteer hours and learn about volunteer opportunities in the Meridian community.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/comfort-blankets/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230609T110000
DTSTAMP:20230602T193344Z
CREATED:20230602T193343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T193344Z
UID:10000137-1686304800-1686308400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Reading at the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Join your favorite librarians for story time by the playground at Bonita Lakes Park. Be sure to bring a blanket or beach towel and wear your sunscreen.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/reading-at-the-lake/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230612T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230612T120000
DTSTAMP:20230606T180801Z
CREATED:20230606T180801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T180801Z
UID:10000215-1686567600-1686571200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Friendship Soup
DESCRIPTION:Don’t we all have a friend we want to send a little happiness to or maybe you need some comfort yourself? Back in the day\, it was quite common for people to share recipes and food gifts. Let’s bring that back! Will be making Friendship Soup Mix in a Jar\, which is a great gift for someone you love or are concerned about. Be sure to write down your own favorite comfort food recipes and share them with us! All materials will be provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/friendship-soup/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230612T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230612T163000
DTSTAMP:20230602T193533Z
CREATED:20230602T193533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T193533Z
UID:10000138-1686580200-1686587400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Movie Monday - "Lilo & Stitch"
DESCRIPTION:Come to the library for a free movie showing of “Lilo and Stitch.”
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/movie-monday-lilo-stitch/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230613T110000
DTSTAMP:20230602T193646Z
CREATED:20230602T193646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T193646Z
UID:10000139-1686650400-1686654000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Children Around the World
DESCRIPTION:Toddlers will participate in a scavenger hunt.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/children-around-the-world/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T160000
DTSTAMP:20230602T193957Z
CREATED:20230602T193957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T193957Z
UID:10000140-1686733200-1686758400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Crafts with Dad
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to make some crafts with Dad?  Stop by the library and have some fun!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/crafts-with-dad/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230615T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230615T170000
DTSTAMP:20230606T181526Z
CREATED:20230606T181526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T181526Z
UID:10000220-1686819600-1686848400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Mini Art
DESCRIPTION:Let’s make a mini-exhibition this summer! Show off your artistic talents and become part of the Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library’s Mini-Art Exhibition. Stop by the library to paint or draw a mini-masterpiece for us to share with the community in one of our display cases. Not able to stay? Take-home kits will be provided. Feel free to return them to the library to become pieces in our community exhibit.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/mini-art/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230615T160000
DTSTAMP:20230602T194054Z
CREATED:20230602T194054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T194054Z
UID:10000141-1686823200-1686844800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Food Truck Day
DESCRIPTION:Come support some of your favorite food vendors all in one place. While you’re here why not grab a book to read.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/food-truck-day/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230619T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230619T120000
DTSTAMP:20230606T181633Z
CREATED:20230606T181633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T181633Z
UID:10000221-1687172400-1687176000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:BINGO
DESCRIPTION:Come play BINGO\, meet new people\, and win prizes!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/bingo-7/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230619T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230619T163000
DTSTAMP:20230606T181716Z
CREATED:20230606T181716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T181716Z
UID:10000222-1687185000-1687192200@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Movie Monday - "Hidden Figures"
DESCRIPTION:All ages are welcome! Some films may be considered extreme for younger patrons. Parents/guardians must be present for children 10 and under.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/movie-monday-hidden-figures/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T110000
DTSTAMP:20230602T194151Z
CREATED:20230602T194151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T194151Z
UID:10000142-1687255200-1687258800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Shake Your Sillies Out
DESCRIPTION:Toddlers will participate in a music and movement day.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/shake-your-sillies-out/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T153000
DTSTAMP:20230602T194239Z
CREATED:20230602T194239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T194239Z
UID:10000143-1687271400-1687275000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Stories with Marty & Rita
DESCRIPTION:Come and listen to Mr. Marty and Ms. Rita as they take you on some amazing journeys through the art of storytelling.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/stories-with-marty-rita/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T163000
DTSTAMP:20230602T194339Z
CREATED:20230602T194339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T194339Z
UID:10000144-1687447800-1687451400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:One Black Dot Can Be...
DESCRIPTION:The children will be given a single black dot and asked to create a picture.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/one-black-dot-can-be/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T163000
DTSTAMP:20230606T181359Z
CREATED:20230606T181359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T181359Z
UID:10000219-1687447800-1687451400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Puzzle Pandemonium
DESCRIPTION:Connect with tweens & teens in your community! Puzzle Pandemonium is a chance to team up and compete against your peers and see who can complete their puzzle first! Prizes will be awarded!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/puzzle-pandemonium/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230623T110000
DTSTAMP:20230602T194433Z
CREATED:20230602T194433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T194433Z
UID:10000145-1687514400-1687518000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Buddies & Bubbles
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us by the playground at Bonita Lakes Park as we make new friends\, read some books\, and blow lots of bubbles.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/buddies-bubbles/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230626T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230626T120000
DTSTAMP:20230227T165139Z
CREATED:20230227T162513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230227T165139Z
UID:10000057-1687777200-1687780800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:BINGO
DESCRIPTION:Come play BINGO\, meet new people\, and win prizes!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/bingo-3/2023-06-26/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230626T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230626T120000
DTSTAMP:20230606T181129Z
CREATED:20230606T181109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T181129Z
UID:10000216-1687777200-1687780800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Patriotic Dahlia Wreath
DESCRIPTION:Need a touch of red\, white\, and blue for the Fourth of July? We have a super simple\, festive wreath for you to put together. If you want to make this at home\, you’ll need the following materials: red\, white\, and blue cardstock\, a piece of cardboard\, a hot glue gun\, and lots of glue sticks\, ribbons\, and scissors. Instructions are available in the link below. Be sure to tag us on Facebook and share with us your 4th of July wreath!  https://typicallysimple.com/patriotic-paper-dahlia-wreath/
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/patriotic-dahlia-wreath/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230626T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230626T163000
DTSTAMP:20230602T194543Z
CREATED:20230602T194543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T194543Z
UID:10000146-1687789800-1687797000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Movie Monday - "Big Hero 6"
DESCRIPTION:Come to the library for a free movie showing of “Big Hero 6.”
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/movie-monday-big-hero-6/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T130000
DTSTAMP:20230602T194701Z
CREATED:20230602T194644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T194701Z
UID:10000147-1687860000-1687870800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Angie Hales' Pony Tales & Petting Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Toddlers will get a chance to see and learn about some interesting animals.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/angie-hales-pony-tales-petting-zoo/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230629
DTSTAMP:20230602T194853Z
CREATED:20230602T194853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T194853Z
UID:10000148-1687910400-1687996799@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:SRP Escape Room
DESCRIPTION:Call 601-553-2456 to set up a time to enter the room. Decipher the code. Solve the puzzle. Open the lock. Escape.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/srp-escape-room-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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