This place has become a homeless shelter. Study spaces have homeless people playing videos on…read moretheir computers without headphones with others are laid out all over couches. This is not a review of the staff, as there's likely not much they can do given this is a public space. With this being the only real study space in Caldwell, it is particularly frustrating.

Huge variety genre of books. Very helpful, nice, polite staff. Clean library and facilities.read more

Beautiful library, wide selection for children! Bring your kids and let them indulge in…read morecrafts/reading and let their imagination run wild. Pretty big library. Needed to print a paper and it was free of charge for one!

A great public place for the community. Clean and well maintained with lots of quiet spaces for…read morereading and so much more!

Fantastic staff, print and electronic resources, and programs. Can hardly wait for the Cherry…read moreBranch remodel to visit this location often. The MLD is a quality of life service for residents of all ages. Get involved and support this very important community organization.

This place is a local hot spot! When I was here, people of many ages and lifestyles stormed the…read morebuilding of knowledge and entertainment...also known as the Meridian Library. Wow. Who would have known? The entrance is welcoming and warm and definitely laid out to allow teens and adults alike to be a little more loud as they enter. The entrance is closed off, if you will, so the sound will not carry into the quieter areas. I see this as a great place for people to hangout, chat, snack if they wish, prior to actually entering where the books area. For a Thursday night, the place was bustling. I just walked around looking through books, checking out their monthly librarian picks, goat books, and relaxing next to the outdoor waterfall on the patio. If you need to escape your day for a few, think about the Meridian Library Patio. What a gem and I am serious! Once I found the book I wanted to take home, the librarians were wonderful! They listened to my library stories of when I was a kid and proceeded to tell me about the SUMMER ADULT Reading program, like when we were little. They have prizes, drawings, and check off all your lego looking blocks, and get a free book for completing your nightly 40-minute reading. What a great idea. I have such fond memories of my experiences at my local library and Meridian is such a special place to keep those library memories going, especially for children. (Or adult like me that still act like a child.) So the moral of my rave is, this place is great! I also love that when you check out books, your receipt tells you how much money you save by checking out your book! What a wonderful idea! This place is clean, welcoming, and you are sure to find a quiet nook to escape to the world of reading. Now just go! (The reason for my 4 is because I want to frequent this spot to see if my experience is consistent. I will update after a few more stop-ins.)

We're new in town, and I'm definitely missing my big city library system, but so far the Orchard…read morePark Public Library has had everything I needed. Staff is very friendly, and the pick up system is super convenient. The drive-thru book return is kind of crazy -- if you haven't used it, it's worth doing just for the experience of sending your books off on an LED-lit conveyor belt. More fun than I was expecting :P Hoping to try some of the events soon -- it seems like there's always something going on. The location is very convenient. I love being able to treat myself to a library visit as a reward for going grocery shopping, haha (Winco is in the adjacent parking lot)

What a wonderful morning we had at the new library! It's a great space that will serve people of…read moreall ages. My granddaughter and I played and read books. Lots of kids and moms. We took a walk around the building and they were setting up for an event today. Lots of hands on activities. Over on the other side of the building were some study rooms, computers, a copy machine and plenty of space to sit and read. Many comfortable chairs, desks and tables throughout the space and lots of sunlight. We were able to quickly get a library card and check out a few books. The staff were all super friendly and moving around so it was easy to ask questions. Looking forward to our next visit!

As both a mom and a huge reader, I've visited a LOT of libraries across the Treasure Valley, and…read morethe Eagle Public Library is hands-down my favorite. This library is clearly well-funded, thoughtfully staffed, and built around way more than just books. It's incredibly clean, welcoming, and genuinely designed for families and community use. The children's area alone is amazing. They have: experiential toddler toys Vox books that actually read aloud to kids multilingual books interactive learning stations rotating displays and activities But honestly, the thing that makes this library stand out is their "Library of Things." Over the years we've borrowed: a ukulele stamps/craft supplies a sewing machine a piano keyboard memory games kids' board games toys Matchbox car sets Barbie dolls teacher book kits with hand puppets And somehow everything is ALWAYS in amazing condition. Even the puzzles somehow still have all the pieces, which honestly feels like wizardry at this point. The seating options are great, the staff is consistently helpful, and the study rooms are actually clean and pleasant to use (don't even get me started on some of the Boise library study rooms). I wouldn't necessarily call this a "quiet library," but I mean that in the best possible way. It feels alive and family-friendly without being chaotic. Their programming is also fantastic. Follow them on Facebook or Instagram because some of their paint nights, family events, and 4pm kids classes are genuinely adorable and surprisingly well done. This place has become such a core part of our family life. Just an all-around exceptional library and one of my favorite places in Eagle.

Always so so helpful! Best library ever! I can never say enough good things about our local…read morelibrary... friendly AND effective, loaded with books AND things. Open to feedback, great education programs for ALL ages... we are so blessed to have this library

Very friendly knowledgeable employees and volunteers. Active seasonal events. Well stocked and…read moreorganized.

Nice, helpful staff and convenient location. Will be back!…read moreNice selection of books, CD's, and DVD's too.

The staff is sooo nice and they know me by name. The librarians are super helpful and friendly…read more They have lots of books and it is separated into sections and it is just amazing!!!!!!

Came in looking for short story books for an elderly person (no kid stories, bloody mysteries…read moreetc). Paige was absolutely fantastic researching, finding & suggesting books. Several from her own experience. MUCH appreciated & took much less time than expected. Yay!

I really like this library's location. The selection is smaller than the downtown branch, but the…read morestaff has the ability to request that a book be sent from any of the other libraries in the area (even from Canyon County!). The staff here is always friendly and they greet you as you walk in the door.

Staff is so helpful and resources so plentiful It's in a…read morelocation close to both East Meridian and West Boise

This is our neighborhood library and we are thrilled with all of the library's many services. We…read morehave learned so much from the librarians and also from other users. There are even weekly interest groups and referrals to use the Libby app for audiobooks. I love our library!