Upcoming Events

Name: Tapping Into the Past: Tavern Life in Early Connecticut
Start: 2024-11-26T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-26T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Meriden Public Library

Featured Events

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Tapping Into the Past: Tavern Life in Early Connecticut

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Education, History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Taverns in early Connecticut were more than just a place to drink. Travelers and locals alike saw taverns as a place to be entertained, spread news and gossip, have a good meal, an...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Education, History & Genealogy

Required

Event Details:

Taverns in early Connecticut were more than just a place to drink. Travelers and locals alike saw taverns as a place to be entertained, spread news and gossip, have a good meal, and get a night’s lodging.

Local Author Event

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk, Civics & Community

Age Group:

Adults, All Ages, Community

Event Details:

Shop Local and Read Local!Join us at the Meriden Public Library’s first-ever Local Author Book FairSaturday, November 30 from 1 to 4 p.m.Community Room 1+2+3Meet and support local ...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Adults, All Ages, Community

Program Type: Author Talk, Civics & Community

Required

Event Details:

Shop Local and Read Local!

Join us at the Meriden Public Library’s first-ever Local Author Book Fair

Saturday, November 30 from 1 to 4 p.m.

Community Room 1+2+3

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Yak & Wrap Holiday Workshop

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room 2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Art & Crafts, Holiday

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Do you struggle with wrapping holiday presents every year? Do your wrapped presents look like you fought with a roll of wrapping paper and lost? Come on in to socialize, enjoy some...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 2+3

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Holiday

Required

Event Details:

Do you struggle with wrapping holiday presents every year? Do your wrapped presents look like you fought with a roll of wrapping paper and lost?

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De-Stress with Furry Scaly Friends

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Nature/Wildlife

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

We know that the holiday season can get stressful! Let Furry Scaly Friends help you de-stress with an unforgettable, hands-on experience.Get up close and personal with ou...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Nature/Wildlife

Required

Event Details:

We know that the holiday season can get stressful! Let Furry Scaly Friends help you de-stress with an unforgettable, hands-on experience.

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The Strategic Significance of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Education, History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

The Strategic Significance of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor will not dwell on the attack itself as opposed to the why? Why did the Japanese attack a sleeping U.S. Pacific Fle...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Education, History & Genealogy

Required

Event Details:

The Strategic Significance of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor will not dwell on the attack itself as opposed to the why? Why did the Japanese attack a sleeping U.S. Pacific Fleet in Hawaii?

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Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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 literacy skills and enhance school readiness and success.

Sensory Playtime

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Games, Special Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a sensory friendly playtime where children and caregivers can interact with several fun stations with transition time built in-between activities.

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bebés Activos Bilingual Playgroup

10:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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