Meriam Library

Meriam Library Meriam Library is the main library for the campus of California State University, Chico, serving ove

Meriam Library is the main library for the campus of California State University, Chico, serving 16,000 full-time students, more than 970 instructional faculty, and over 1,000 staff, as well as the communities of Chico and Northeastern California. Meriam Library was named in honor of Ted Meriam and the Meriam Family and is the largest library in California north of Sacramento.

06/16/2026

InnoBreak is happening EVERY Tuesday this summer from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM! 🎉

Take a break, make something cool, meet new people, and give your brain a much-needed recharge. Whether you’re feeling crafty, curious, or just avoiding your inbox for an hour, we’ve got you covered.

📍 Innovation Lab, 2nd Floor, Meriam Library
⏰ Every Tuesday | 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

See you there. Your emails can wait. 😌

06/16/2026

Not every book can be a bestseller, but every book can be bedazzled. ✨

Join us today in the Innovation Lab on the second floor of Meriam Library and add some sparkle to your shelf.

🎬 Lights, camera, library! Join us for our Short Film Program in the Innovation Lab on the second floor of Meriam Librar...
06/09/2026

🎬 Lights, camera, library!

Join us for our Short Film Program in the Innovation Lab on the second floor of Meriam Library. Grab a seat, enjoy some creative storytelling, and discover films that pack a big punch in a short runtime. Popcorn vibes encouraged. 🍿✨

⚽📚 Discover the World Cup Book Display! 🌍Get into the global spirit of the World Cup with a collection of books explorin...
06/08/2026

⚽📚 Discover the World Cup Book Display! 🌍

Get into the global spirit of the World Cup with a collection of books exploring soccer, sports history, and the stories that bring the world together through the beautiful game.

📍 Located on the 4th floor of Meriam Library

Whether you're a lifelong fan or just curious to learn more, stop by and check out the display!

06/03/2026

🌈 Looking for your next read? 🌈

Our Pride Book Display is now up! Stop by to discover amazing books by LGBTQ+ authors and stories that celebrate identity, community, resilience, and joy.

Whether you're a lifelong reader or just looking for a summer recommendation, come explore the collection and celebrate Pride with us. 📖✨

Stop by and check out the display all month long. Let's celebrate diversity, inclusion, and the power of stories to bring us together. ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

🧩 Step away from the inbox and into Puzzlemania! Join us for an hour of teamwork, problem-solving, and a little friendly...
06/02/2026

🧩 Step away from the inbox and into Puzzlemania! Join us for an hour of teamwork, problem-solving, and a little friendly competition.

Meet us in the Innovation Lab on the second floor of Meriam Library on June 2 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM and see if your team can put all the pieces together!

📚✨ Need a break from your summer routine?Join us for InnoBreak at Meriam Library every Tuesday from 11:30 AM–12:30 PM in...
05/29/2026

📚✨ Need a break from your summer routine?

Join us for InnoBreak at Meriam Library every Tuesday from 11:30 AM–12:30 PM in the Innovation Lab (2nd Floor)! Bring your lunch and take a well-deserved break with crafts, games, films, and more.

🎉 June Schedule
🧩 June 2 – Puzzlemania
🎬 June 9 – Film Shorts
💎 June 16 – Book Bedazzling
🎬 June 23 – Film Shorts
❓ June 30 – Trivia Time

Whether you're working, studying, or spending long days on campus this summer, InnoBreak is your chance to recharge, connect, and have some fun.

📍 Innovation Lab, Meriam Library (2nd Floor)
🕚 Tuesdays | 11:30 AM–12:30 PM
📅 June 2 – August 11, 2026

📚✨ Join us for the 2026 CSU Libraries Conference: Building Community ✨📚🗓 Tuesday, June 2, 2026🕘 9:15 AM – 4:00 PM💻 Live ...
05/20/2026

📚✨ Join us for the 2026 CSU Libraries Conference: Building Community ✨📚

🗓 Tuesday, June 2, 2026
🕘 9:15 AM – 4:00 PM
💻 Live on Zoom

Connect, collaborate, and explore how CSU Libraries are strengthening communities through innovation, partnership, and shared learning.

🎟 Free Registration
🔗 libraries.calstate.edu/conference

🧩 Puzzle Pros!Stop by the 4th floor of Meriam Library to check out the new puzzle and take a study break. Huge thank you...
05/05/2026

🧩 Puzzle Pros!

Stop by the 4th floor of Meriam Library to check out the new puzzle and take a study break. Huge thank you to everyone who contributed a piece and left their mark. We're basically puzzle pros now 😌

What are the pros and cons of social media? 🤔💬Check out our whiteboard on the 2nd floor of Meriam Library and drop your ...
05/04/2026

What are the pros and cons of social media? 🤔💬

Check out our whiteboard on the 2nd floor of Meriam Library and drop your take on the pros and cons of social media. Whether it’s memes, mental health, or making connections. Your voice matters.

Big shoutout to Roxy for bringing this creative idea to life 🎨🙌

Grab a post-it, bring your friends, and join the convo!

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400 W 1st Street
Chico, CA
95929

Telephone

+15308985862

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