Name: German Conversation Evening
Start: 2024-11-25T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-25T19:30:00-05:00
Location: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Library Closed November 28 & 29

The library will be closed all-day Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Toys for Tots Annual Drive

The Toys for Tots drive runs through Thursday, December 5, 2024. Donations of new, unwrapped toys and games for ages up to 15 years old are welcome. A donation bin can be found in the front vestibule of the library. Thank you for contributing!

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German Conversation Evening

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Upper Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Foreign Language Discussion Group

Age Group:

Adults (Ages 18+)

Registration Open

Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Upper Level Conference Room

Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)

Program Type: Foreign Language Discussion Group

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Looking for an opportunity to practice your German speaking skills? Adults are welcome to join us for a conversation group, led by Petra Riedel-Willems. Petra is a native speaker and loves to meet other German language enthus

Foreign Language Discussion Group

Join us and meet up with other foreign language speakers to practice and improve your skills. These meetings are a casual, conversational format.

Great Books Discussion Series

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm

Virtual Programs at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Adults (Ages 18+)

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Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Virtual Programs

Age Group: Adults (Ages 18+)

Program Type: Book Discussion

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The group will discuss:

Great Books Discussion Series

A "Great Books" discussion concentrating on literary classics (both traditional and modern) usually meeting at 7 p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. All are welcome.

LEGO Robotics with Meridian Robotics Team

Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Computers & Technology

Age Group:

School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)

Registration Closed

Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Lower Level Conference Room

Age Group: School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)

Program Type: Computers & Technology

Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Event Details:

Those in grades 3-5 are invited to join us for a LEGO Robotics lesson lead by Meridian High School's Robotics Team. To learn more about the team, check out their website.

Storytime Mondays and Thursdays at 10:30 am Ages 18 months to 4 years

Fall Storytime

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)

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Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Lower Level Conference Room

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Please pick ONLY ONE story time per week to attend.
See children's desk for ticket upon arrival.

Storytime

Join our children’s librarians for songs, stories, and rhymes!

Crafty Café -Gingerbread houses

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9 - 12)

Registration Open

Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Lower Level Conference Room

Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12, Ages 12-18), Middle School (Grades 6 - 8), High School (Grades 9 - 12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Relax at Crafty Café on the first Monday of the month. We will enjoy snacks and a different artsy activity every meeting. Teens in grades 6-12 are welcome!

cozy cooking decorating for kids registration required

Cozy Cookie Decorating for Kids

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture

Age Group:

Preschool (Ages 2 - 4), School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)

Registration Open

Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Lower Level Conference Room

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 2 - 4), School Age (Grades K-5, Age 5-11)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community & Culture

Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Event Details:

Registration for this event is required and will open two weeks before the event date.

Join us for an afternoon of sugary crafting! Children will decorate cookies to enjoy with hot cocoa.

Fall Storytime

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)

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Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Lower Level Conference Room

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Please pick ONLY ONE story time per week to attend.
See children's desk for ticket upon arrival.

Storytime

Join our children’s librarians for songs, stories, and rhymes!

Used Book Sale - Preview - 5 item limit

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Upper Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Book Sale

Age Group:

All Ages

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Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Upper Level Conference Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Book Sale

Event Details:

This is a preview sale of our Used Book Sale for all patrons! There is a 5 item purchase limit.

Used Book Sale

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:00pm

Upper Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Book Sale

Age Group:

All Ages

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Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Upper Level Conference Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Book Sale

Event Details:

Check out our used book sale on Saturday, Sunday and Monday!

Book Sale

Roughly every other month we hold a used book sale in our Upper Level Conference Room. Get great bargains on books, compact discs, and DVDs for all ages.

(Any time you are in the library you can also check out our smaller ongoing book sale on the two shelves in our Main Reading Room.)

All proceeds support library programs and services!

Prices

Hardback: $3.00 + tax
Paperback: $2.00 + tax
Kids Board Book: $1.00 + tax
DVD/Blu-ray: $0.50 + tax
Audiobook: $1.00 + tax
Specialty Item: As marked + tax

MRSPL Foundation

Thank you to the MRSPL Foundation, which purchased our moveable book sale shelves and whose volunteers help with the book sale set up and staffing.

Storytime with New Library Director Megan Dotzler

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Lower Level Conference Room at Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)

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Library Branch: Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Room: Lower Level Conference Room

Age Group: Preschool (Ages 2 - 4)

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

Our new Library Director, Megan Dotzler, will read from some of her favorite children's books!

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