Upcoming Events

Name: Juneteenth with African Expressions by Jolyn
Start: 2024-06-06T17:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-06-06T18:00:00-04:00
Location: Meriden Public Library

Featured Events

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Juneteenth with African Expressions by Jolyn

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Holiday, Music, Travel & Culture

Age Group:

All Ages

Event Details:

Join this informational, inspirational, interactive gathering to celebrate Juneteenth. Activities will include historical facts, African dance and a Juneteenth flag ...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Holiday, Music, Travel & Culture

Required

Event Details:

Join this informational, inspirational, interactive gathering to celebrate Juneteenth. Activities will include historical facts, African dance and a Juneteenth flag activity.

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Relieving Stress Through Music and Rhythm: A Participatory Workshop with Craig Harris

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Music, Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Relieving stress through music and rhythm: a participatory workshop is a fun, hands-on mix of songs, stories, and guided music-making - the joys of creative expression. S...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Music, Workshop

Required

Event Details:

Relieving stress through music and rhythm: a participatory workshop is a fun, hands-on mix of songs, stories, and guided music-making - the joys of creative expression. Set the endorphins free with Craig Harris!

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Augusta Curtis Concert Band Summer Concert

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Music, Special Event

Age Group:

All Ages, Community

Event Details:

The Augusta Curtis Concert Band will perform their summer concert at the MPL on Wednesday, June 12th. The band is made up approximately 40 local amateur musicians. The concert i...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: All Ages, Community

Program Type: Music, Special Event

Required

Event Details:

The Augusta Curtis Concert Band will perform their summer concert at the MPL on Wednesday, June 12th.

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Fun with Brush Lettering!

Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Art & Crafts, Education, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Let’s create playful letters with a brush marker! Taught by calligrapher, Debby Reelitz, lettering with a brush is fun and challenging all at the same time. We will go through a se...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Education, Workshop

Required

Event Details:

Let’s create playful letters with a brush marker! Taught by calligrapher, Debby Reelitz, lettering with a brush is fun and challenging all at the same time.

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Keeping Kids Safe from Online Scams

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Education, Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Michelle Bourdeau, Educational Foundation Director of the Better Business Bureau® Foundation of CT, will provide information on safeguarding minors from online scams. From ...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 5

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Education, Technology Class

Required

Event Details:

Michelle Bourdeau, Educational Foundation Director of the Better Business Bureau® Foundation of CT, will provide information on safeguarding minors from online scams.

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Summer Reading Kick Off : Book Swap

Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages, Community

Event Details:

We can't wait to see you here! Patrons of all ages are welcome to bring in books to swap with other patrons. While patrons are here, they are welcome to sign up for summer readi...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6

Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages, Community

Program Type: Special Event

Required

Event Details:

We can't wait to see you here! Patrons of all ages are welcome to bring in books to swap with other patrons.

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DMV at the Library

Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Civics & Community, Special Event

Age Group:

Adults, Community

Event Details:

There will be DMV services in person at the MPL on Tuesday, June 25th from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM in Meeting Room 5. Please don't forget to bring any necessary paper work. ...

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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 5

Age Group: Adults, Community

Program Type: Civics & Community, Special Event

Event Details:

There will be DMV services in person at the MPL on Tuesday, June 25th from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM in Meeting Room 5.

Please don't forget to bring any necessary paper work.

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Connecticut 169 Club: Your Passport and Guide to Connecticut

Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk, Education, Travel & Culture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us for a book talk and signing by author and historian Marty Podskoch. His new book, The Connecticut 169 Club: Your Passport and Guide to Exploring Connecticut, encourages tra...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Author Talk, Education, Travel & Culture

Required

Event Details:

Join us for a book talk and signing by author and historian Marty Podskoch.

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Wiggle Worms Make Up Class

10:30am - 11:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for special storytime for your little wiggle worm! This is a high energy storytime filled with songs, puppets, dancing and more.

Stay after storytime is over for playtime.

Wiggle Worms Session 1

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Wiggle Worms Session 2

11:00am - 11:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Lil Coquíes Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Miss Katerina for Lil Coquíes bilingual storytime filled with music, stories, and Spanish language discovery for your little one!

Siblings are welcome.

Wiggle Worms Session 1

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Wiggle Worms Session 2

11:00am - 11:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Lil Coquíes Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Miss Katerina for Lil Coquíes bilingual storytime filled with music, stories, and Spanish language discovery for your little one!

Siblings are welcome.

Move and Groove with United Rhythms Dance Studio

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Music, Special Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join United Rhythms Dance Studio for a moving and grooving time this summer! This dance program will explore building basic dance skills while keeping their minds and bodies active!

Wiggle Worms Session 1

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Wiggle Worms Session 2

11:00am - 11:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Lil Coquíes Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Miss Katerina for Lil Coquíes bilingual storytime filled with music, stories, and Spanish language discovery for your little one!

Siblings are welcome.

Move and Groove with United Rhythms Dance Studio

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Music, Special Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join United Rhythms Dance Studio for a moving and grooving time this summer! This dance program will explore building basic dance skills while keeping their minds and bodies active!

Wiggle Worms Session 1

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Wiggle Worms Session 2

11:00am - 11:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Lil Coquíes Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Miss Katerina for Lil Coquíes bilingual storytime filled with music, stories, and Spanish language discovery for your little one!

Siblings are welcome.

Move and Groove with United Rhythms Dance Studio

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Music, Special Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join United Rhythms Dance Studio for a moving and grooving time this summer! This dance program will explore building basic dance skills while keeping their minds and bodies active!

Wiggle Worms Session 1

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Wiggle Worms Session 2

11:00am - 11:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Lil Coquíes Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Miss Katerina for Lil Coquíes bilingual storytime filled with music, stories, and Spanish language discovery for your little one!

Siblings are welcome.

Move and Groove with United Rhythms Dance Studio

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Music, Special Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join United Rhythms Dance Studio for a moving and grooving time this summer! This dance program will explore building basic dance skills while keeping their minds and bodies active!

Wiggle Worms Session 1

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Wiggle Worms Session 2

11:00am - 11:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

Lil Coquíes Bilingual Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am

Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Miss Katerina for Lil Coquíes bilingual storytime filled with music, stories, and Spanish language discovery for your little one!

Siblings are welcome.

Wiggle Worms Session 1

10:00am - 10:30am

Children, Babies & Toddlers

Registration

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Children's Storytime Room

Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers

Program Type: Education, Storytime & Early Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

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.

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