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SUMMARY:Bigfoot Investigations with Mike Familant
DESCRIPTION:Join Mike Familant\, lead investigator and producer of In the Shadow of Big Red Eye\, as he shares his 13+ years of experience tracking down North America’s most famous cryptid—Bigfoot! From the swamps of Florida to the forests of Maine\, Mike has uncovered incredible evidence and thrilling stories from his expeditions. \nAs part of his Bigfoot Experience: Do You Believe Tour\, Mike will showcase astonishing findings\, share behind-the-scenes experiences\, and answer your Bigfoot questions in a live Q&A. Stick around after the talk for photos and autographs! \nDon’t miss this chance to meet one of the leading figures in Bigfoot research and learn more about the mystery of Bigfoot! \nWhere to Find More: \n· YouTube: Sussex County Bigfoot \n· Facebook: In the Shadow of Big Red Eye
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/bigfoot-investigations-with-mike-familant/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250421
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SUMMARY:Easter
DESCRIPTION:We are closed on Friday\, 4/18\, and Saturday\, 4/19\, in honor of the Easter holiday.  We hope that you have a blessed and peaceful Easter.  We will reopen on Monday\, 4/21\, at 8:30am.  Thank you.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/easter-2/
CATEGORIES:Holiday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T163000
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SUMMARY:Easter Craft
DESCRIPTION:The children will create a 3D Easter scene.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/easter-craft-6/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T163000
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SUMMARY:Tie Dye Socks
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to add some color to your wardrobe! In celebration of National Sock Day (April 25th)\, join us for a fun DIY tie-dye socks program where you can design your own vibrant\, custom socks. All materials provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/tie-dye-socks/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T110000
DTSTAMP:20250327T161444Z
CREATED:20250327T161444Z
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SUMMARY:Easter Craft
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will make an Easter wreath
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/easter-craft-5/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250414T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250414T120000
DTSTAMP:20250327T160355Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T160355Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Umbrellas
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate April showers with a creative twist! Join us for a fun DIY Umbrella workshop where you can decorate and personalize your own umbrella. Perfect for adding some color to those rainy days! All materials are provided—just bring your creativity
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/diy-umbrellas/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T163000
DTSTAMP:20250327T161831Z
CREATED:20250327T161831Z
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SUMMARY:Dancing Rice Science Experiment
DESCRIPTION:The children will experiment with the given materials to see if they can make rice dance.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/dancing-rice-science-experiment/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250410T163000
DTSTAMP:20250327T160731Z
CREATED:20250327T160731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T160731Z
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SUMMARY:DIY Umbrellas
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate April showers with a creative twist! Join us for a fun DIY Umbrella program where you can decorate and personalize your own umbrella. Perfect for adding some color to those rainy days! All materials are provided—just bring your creativity.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/diy-umbrellas-2/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T110000
DTSTAMP:20250327T161403Z
CREATED:20250327T161403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T161403Z
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SUMMARY:L is for Ladybug
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will create a paper plate ladybug using paper products.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/l-is-for-ladybug/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250407T120000
DTSTAMP:20250327T160307Z
CREATED:20250327T160307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T160307Z
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SUMMARY:Tie Dye Totes
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Library Week with creativity and color! Join us for a fun tie-dye tote bag event where you can design your own unique tote—perfect for carrying your library books or as a one-of-a-kind accessory. All materials are provided\, so come express your creativity and take home a personalized\, colorful tote bag!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/tie-dye-totes/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250403T163000
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SUMMARY:Illustrated Name Art Project
DESCRIPTION:The children will create an illustrated picture describing themselves using the letters in their name.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/illustrated-name-art-project/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250401T110000
DTSTAMP:20250327T161325Z
CREATED:20250327T161325Z
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SUMMARY:K is for Kitten
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will use crayons and color the picture of a kitten in a basket.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/k-is-for-kitten/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250331T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250331T120000
DTSTAMP:20250228T170016Z
CREATED:20250228T170016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T170016Z
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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 a prize. 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-22/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T163000
DTSTAMP:20250228T170210Z
CREATED:20250228T170210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T170210Z
UID:10000648-1743089400-1743093000@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:March Madness Library Olympics
DESCRIPTION:An inclusive\, non-competitive sports event that celebrates March Madness in a fun and accessible way. Think of it as a library version of the Olympics\, with games and activities adapted for everyone.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/march-madness-library-olympics-2/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T163000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165522Z
CREATED:20250228T165522Z
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SUMMARY:Paint Project Day
DESCRIPTION:The children will be able to decide what they want to create using the various types of art materials.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/paint-project-day-3/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T110000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165250Z
CREATED:20250228T165250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165250Z
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SUMMARY:J is for Jam
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will create a realistic picture of jam on toast using the materials given.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/j-is-for-jam/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250324T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250324T120000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165945Z
CREATED:20250228T165945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165945Z
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SUMMARY:March Madness Library Olympics
DESCRIPTION:An inclusive\, non-competitive sports event that celebrates March Madness in a fun and accessible way. Think of it as a library version of the Olympics\, with games and activities adapted for everyone.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/march-madness-library-olympics/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T163000
DTSTAMP:20250228T170135Z
CREATED:20250228T170135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T170135Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Palette: Watercolor Florals
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxing and creative watercolor painting session! Celebrate the beauty of spring as we explore watercolor techniques to create beautiful floral artwork. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner\, this program is perfect for everyone who wants to bring the colors of spring to life on paper. Discover the calming process of painting delicate flowers and leave with your own blooming masterpiece. All materials will be provided.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/spring-palette-watercolor-florals/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250320T163000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165445Z
CREATED:20250228T165445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165445Z
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SUMMARY:Lego Day
DESCRIPTION:The children will participate in various timed lego challenges.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/lego-day/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T110000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165214Z
CREATED:20250228T165214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165214Z
UID:10000635-1742292000-1742295600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:I is for Ice Painting
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will create a water colored painting using ice cubes.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/i-is-for-ice-painting/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250317T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250317T120000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165911Z
CREATED:20250228T165911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165911Z
UID:10000643-1742209200-1742212800@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:St. Paddy’s Day Palette
DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Shamrocks: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a fun and relaxing watercolor painting session! We’ll explore the magic of watercolor as we create shamrocks and enjoy the creative process. No experience needed—just come ready to experiment and have fun! Don’t forget to wear green for the occasion and take home your shamrock masterpiece as a keepsake!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/st-paddys-day-palette/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T120000
DTSTAMP:20250228T171420Z
CREATED:20250228T171420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T171420Z
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SUMMARY:Pi(e) & Sew: Craft Your Own Pie Carrier
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Pi Day by sewing your very own pie carrier! In this beginner-friendly class\, you’ll learn basic sewing techniques while creating a practical and cute carrier to transport your delicious pies. Whether you’re baking for Pi Day or any occasion\, this project will help you bring your homemade treats safely to the table. All materials and instructions will be provided—no prior sewing experience required! Registration Required please click link to register. Sewing Pie Carrier Sign Up
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/pie-sew-craft-your-own-pie-carrier-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T150000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165618Z
CREATED:20250228T165410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165618Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Shindig
DESCRIPTION:Hop into spring with us at the Library’s 4th Annual Spring Shindig! Join us on Thursday\, March 13 from 10 AM – 3 PM for a day of fun-filled activities. Meet the Easter Bunny for photos and enjoy multiple Storytimes (10:30 AM\, 11:30 AM\, 1:30 PM\, and 2:30 PM) throughout the day. Embark on an indoor scavenger hunt\, get creative with spring crafts\, and enjoy the adorable Angie Hales Ponytails petting zoo and pony rides. Plus\, discover local resources from a variety of community organizations. Bring your whole family for a day of smiles\, springtime cheer\, and unforgettable memories!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/spring-shindig-3/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T120000
DTSTAMP:20250228T170522Z
CREATED:20250228T170522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T170522Z
UID:10000650-1741687200-1741694400@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Pi(e) & Sew: Craft Your Own Pie Carrier
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for Pi Day by sewing your very own pie carrier! In this beginner-friendly class\, you’ll learn basic sewing techniques while creating a practical and cute carrier to transport your delicious pies. Whether you’re baking for Pi Day or any occasion\, this project will help you bring your homemade treats safely to the table. All materials and instructions will be provided—no prior sewing experience required! Registration Required please click link to register. Sewing Pie Carrier Sign Up
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/pie-sew-craft-your-own-pie-carrier/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T110000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165123Z
CREATED:20250228T165123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165123Z
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SUMMARY:St. Patrick’s Day Craft
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will make a collage of shamrocks using green paint and shamrock shaped pipe cleaners.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/st-patricks-day-craft/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T160000
DTSTAMP:20250228T170308Z
CREATED:20250228T170308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T170308Z
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SUMMARY:Movie Madness - Paddington 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a heartwarming and fun-filled adventure with everyone’s favorite bear\, Paddington\, in Paddington 2 ((Rated PG\, Runtime: 1h 43m)! During Spring Break\, bring the whole family to enjoy this charming story of kindness\, friendship\, and adventure as Paddington embarks on a quest to find the perfect gift. With its colorful animation and delightful humor\, this movie is perfect for all ages. \nPopcorn and good times await—don’t miss out on this feel-good movie experience!
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/movie-madness-paddington-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250310T120000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165837Z
CREATED:20250228T165837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165837Z
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SUMMARY:Mindful Meditation & Relaxation
DESCRIPTION:As we enter spring\, this program will focus on relaxation\, mindfulness\, and stress relief. It will help participants rejuvenate and refresh their minds in the spirit of the season’s renewal.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/mindful-meditation-relaxation/
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T163000
DTSTAMP:20250228T170058Z
CREATED:20250228T170058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T170058Z
UID:10000646-1741275000-1741278600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:DIY Seed Starting
DESCRIPTION:As we transition into spring\, this program offers participants the chance to plant seeds for flowers or herbs in small pots. They can decorate their pots and learn about the importance of spring planting and gardening.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/diy-seed-starting/
CATEGORIES:6th-12th Grades
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T163000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165331Z
CREATED:20250228T165331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165331Z
UID:10000637-1741275000-1741278600@www.meridian.lib.ms.us
SUMMARY:Popsicle Stick Craft
DESCRIPTION:The children will create a wooden structure using only popsicle sticks.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/popsicle-stick-craft/
CATEGORIES:K–5th Grade
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T110000
DTSTAMP:20250228T165036Z
CREATED:20250228T165036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T165036Z
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SUMMARY:H is for Hippo
DESCRIPTION:The toddlers will make a hippo holding a heart using the paper materials given and glue sticks.
URL:https://www.meridian.lib.ms.us/event/h-is-for-hippo/
CATEGORIES:Toddler/Pre-K
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