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Screening of Virtual Author Talk: "The Tree Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees" with Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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For several years, we have been offering Virtual Author Talks on an array of topics through the Library Speakers Consortium.

Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming to left of his book

The Stories, Science, and History of Trees with Smithsonian Gardens Greenhouse Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults
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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...

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Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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The Legacy of the Titanic

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk, Education, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

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...

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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Education, History & Genealogy
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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 musical rarity from the Broadway musical Titanic!

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CCALC - Words Afoot

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk, Castle Craig Adult Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Paul will give a reading on a large-screen display with text and illustrations from his website.Readings will include selected works of poetry, fiction, and "walking reflections" w...

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Castle Craig Adult Learning Center
Event Details:

Paul will give a reading on a large-screen display with text and illustrations from his website.

Readings will include selected works of poetry, fiction, and "walking reflections" written during COVID.

Gregg Hurwitz to left of his novel Nemesis

The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense: A Conversation with Bestselling Author Gregg Hurwitz

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register and Submit your Questions HereDo you love action-packed adventure? Are you ready for the thrill? You’re invited to a riveting conversation with New York Times bestselling ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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How to Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David H. Rosmarin

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register HereLet’s face it: Everyone has anxiety. Furthermore, our incessant quest to rid ourselves of this ubiquitous human emotion worsens it. What if, instead of fighting our an...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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Author Liann Zhang to left of her novel "Julie Chan is Dead"

On Writing a Brilliant, Dark, and Diabolical Thriller with Author Liann Zhang

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register HereGrab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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Connecticut Cryptids

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk, Nature/Wildlife
Event Details:

Join author Patrick Scalisi and artist Valerie Ruby-Omen for a talk about their book, Connecticut Cryptids.Pat and Val have done extensive research on creature folklore from t...

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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Program Type: Author Talk, Nature/Wildlife
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Join author Patrick Scalisi and artist Valerie Ruby-Omen for a talk about their book, Connecticut Cryptids.

Pat and Val have done extensive research on creature folklore from throughout the state.

Author Rachelle Bergstein to left of book "The Genius of Judy"

How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us with Author Rachelle Bergstein

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Register HereYou’re invited to an online intimate conversation with bestselling author Rachelle Bergstein as she chats about her newest book The Genius of Judy. This book takes an ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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