Week Calendar

Name: Art of the Book
Start: 2024-11-16T10:30:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-16T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Meriden Public Library

Featured Events

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Art of the Book

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Art & Crafts, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

We tend to think of books as the standard bound publications that fill the bookshelves of our wonderful libraries. And yet, books can be incredibly diverse, extremely unique, full ...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Workshop

Required

Event Details:

We tend to think of books as the standard bound publications that fill the bookshelves of our wonderful libraries. And yet, books can be incredibly diverse, extremely unique, full of surprises and even sculptural.

Tech Topics: Getting the Most Out of Your Phone

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

In this session, you will understand the main differences between websites and apps, how to navigate and customize phone security settings, as well as tips to save memory and batte...

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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 5

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Class

Required

Event Details:

In this session, you will understand the main differences between websites and apps, how to navigate and customize phone security settings, as well as tips to save memory and battery life on your phone.

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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.

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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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10 am			This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Novelist and the Online Catalog 10:30am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Class Required Event Details: Unsure of what you like to read? Novelist can help you decide what you like and the Meriden Public Library catalog can help you find it.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Sing & Stomp 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Babies & Toddlers Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Join Miss Michelle for an active music & dance program over Zoom. This program is aimed towards children 7 and under. You will receive a Zoom code one (1) hour before the program begins.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Novelist and the Online Catalog 10:30am - 11:30am Teens, Adults Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Class Required Event Details: Jerry will guide you in signing up and learning to use these valuable resources. Novelist can help you decide what you like and the Meriden Public Library catalog can help you find it! Sign up for introduction to both of these res
11 am	This event is in the "Teens" group. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Community Service 11:00am - 1:00pm Teens Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Required Event Details: Join us for a few hours of community service at the library hosted by Ballheadz. This is an in person community service project. Please contact lthompson@meridenct.gov if you have any questions or concerns.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. All Ages Storytime on FB Live 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age Event Details: Join Miss Melissa with a storytime appropriate for children of all ages!
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4 pm		Friends of the Library Meeting 4:30pm - 5:30pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Friends of the Library Meeting
5 pm			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Evening Storytime on Zoom 5:00pm - 5:30pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age Required Event Details: Join Miss Cathy for Evening Storytime live on Zoom! Participate directly with stories, songs and rhymes geared toward getting ready for bed. This program is for children ages 10 and under & their families. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Dungeons and Dragons: Campaign 1 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens, Adults Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Teens, Adults Required Event Details: The Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game is about storytelling in worlds of swords and sorcery. Like games of make-believe, D&D is driven by imagination.
6 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to Miss Michelle's Dog, April! 6:30pm - 6:45pm Children, School Age Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Sign your child up for a 15 minute session through the library's calendar. You will be sent a Zoom link the day of the program. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to Miss Michelle's Dog, April! 6:45pm - 7:00pm Children, School Age Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Sign your child up for a 15 minute session through the library's calendar. You will be sent a Zoom link the day of the program.	This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Cancelled Mental Performance Skills Workshop 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, All Ages Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, All Ages Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
7 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to Miss Michelle's Dog, April! 7:00pm - 7:15pm Children, School Age Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Sign your child up for a 15 minute session through the library's calendar. You will be sent a Zoom link the day of the program. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to Miss Michelle's Dog, April! 7:15pm - 7:30pm Children, School Age Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Sign your child up for a 15 minute session through the library's calendar. You will be sent a Zoom link the day of the program. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Read to Miss Michelle's Dog, April! 7:30pm - 7:45pm Children, School Age Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "School Age" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Required Event Details: Sign your child up for a 15 minute session through the library's calendar. You will be sent a Zoom link the day of the program.

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