Event List

For several years, we have been offering Virtual Author Talks on an array of topics through the Library Speakers Consortium.We will have a special viewing of a nature talk, LIVE on...

Register and Submit your Questions HereJoin us as Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming, guides us through the secret world of trees as is revealed in the beautiful and abso...

Come as you are to our sensory friendly showing of The Wild Robot (PG).We will lower the sound, have the subtitles on and keep the lights on.Fidget toys will be available and every...

Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime.

Forest fires today are so ferocious they create their own lightning, hurricane winds, and even tornados. Fire Weather tells of one that forced at least 80,000 people to flee f...

Blackout poetry is created when you take a written piece of text from a book, newspaper, or magazine and redact words, in order to come up with your very own poetry!Create your own...

Aprenda los conceptos básicos para encontrar la información que necesite.No se necesita experiencia de computación. Programa en español

Join Miss Melissa for a family storytime filled with music, stories, and movement.This program is geared towards 2-5 year olds but siblings are always welcome to join in.A craft wi...

April: The Housemaid by Freida McFadden"'Welcome to the family,' Nina Winchester says as I shake her elegant, manicured hand. I smile politely, gazing around the marble hallway. Wo...

Craft some froggy fun at this perler bead craft!Create your own colorful frog or toad using perler bead peg boards and beads.

The Meriden Public Library partners with Human Resources Agency of New Britain to offer VITA, a FREE income tax assistance program.This program offers:Preparation and filing of ann...

Level up your art each month by learning new techniques with Mx. Paige and Miss Holly.This month we will be experimenting with salt painting to create galaxies.

In this program we will explore the basics of the Cricut design space and the Cricut Explore Air 2 cutting machine. We will then use our new knowledge to create single color vinyl ...

Join us for a weekly bilingual playgroup! Children ages 0-5 years, their parents, grandparents, and caregivers get together to participate in activities designed to teach early lit...

Dr. Antonucci will address the Italian American experience, utilizing the stories of the Pick and Shovel Poet, Pascal D'Angelo, Pietro DiDonato, and Reverend Felix Powell (Felice D...

The Meriden Public Library partners with Human Resources Agency of New Britain to offer VITA, a FREE income tax assistance program.This program offers:Preparation and filing of ann...

Join us for stories, songs and a small craft with Julie.Julie Stepanek Murray is an exceptional unkulule instructor and will be playing her ukulele during storytime.This event is b...

One instructor, 24 ukuleles, and a really good time!Want to try an instrument that is fun and easy to play?Join Julie Stepanek Murray as she shows the fundamentals of ukulele playi...

One instructor, 24 ukuleles, and a really good time!Want to try an instrument that is fun and easy to play?Join Julie Stepanek Murray as she shows the fundamentals of ukulele playi...

Join us for this engaging program on the infamous legacy of the Titanic. Attendees will receive a signed Titanic brochure, and the program includes some surprises, including a musi...

Join the Meriden Parks and Recreation Department at the Meriden Public Library on Sunday, April 13th @1:00 PM for an Easter Egg-Stravaganza.Hop through the library to collect treat...

Make your spring holiday sing sweetly by creating Perler Bead chicks and bunnies with us!Children are invited to make a cute Peeps using Perler bead peg boards and beads.Staff will...

Come to the teen room to grab a take & make kit to create your own collaged bookmark.