No Internet

Due to a city wide network outage, the library does not have access to internet, printing, scanning, and faxing services. If checking out materials, please have library card present.

Library closing early on Friday, March 20th

The library will close early at 12pm on Friday, March 20th in preparation for the Literary Libations Sipping for a Cause fundraiser event. The library will reopen on Saturday, March 21st at 9:30am.  

Rhyme Time

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Babies & Toddlers
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 0-12 months | Registration Required

Twice-a-Month Craft Night – Gratitude Tree

6:00pm–7:00pm
School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5
Age Group: School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults
Program Type: Art & Crafts
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Event Details:

It’s easy to twist a paper bag, forming a trunk and branches!

Write something for which you are grateful on an autumn-colored leaf and affix it to your tree.

Just in time for Thanksgiving!

Yarn Pumpkin Craft

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, School Age
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: zChildren's Program Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a festive fall craft! Participants will create their very own yarn pumpkin using a balloon, cling wrap, yarn, glue, and pipe cleaners. Some dry time at home is required after craft assembly.

This Business of Fighting : A Human Face on WWII with Arnie Pritchard

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults
Program Type: Education, History & Genealogy
Registration Required
Event Details:

A few years ago, Arnie Pritchard inherited the World War II army footlocker of his father, Anton (Tony) Pritchard.