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.  

Virtual Event - The Lure and the Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine: An Author Talk with Dr. Robert Lustig

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other, Special Event
Event Details:

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VITA Free Tax Assistance

5:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civics & Community, Tax & Finance
Event Details:

If you earned less than $65,000 in 2023, you may be eligible for free tax preparation services including e-file and direct deposit! If you earned less than $63,398 you may be eligible for Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)!

Coffee Filter Snowflake Craft

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, School Age
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

January 31st is Inspire Your Heart with Art Day come celebrate early with us on January 30th! Children can create unique snowflakes out of coffee filter paper.

Rescheduled - Twice-a-Month Tuesday Craft Night – Frosted Luminaries

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 3
Age Group: Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will use glass jars, covered with mod podge and Epsom salts to create lovely, winter luminaries.

These can be embellished to represent our cold, long winter, or perhaps Valentine’s Day!

Trading Card Game Club

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring your friends and your cards and challenge each other to a duel. Don't forget your duplicate cards for trading. Players of Magic: The Gathering, Pokemon Trading Card Game, Yu-Gi-Oh!

Classics Clique Movie

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Author Talk, Film
Registration Required
Event Details:

This club is for people who love classics, or who just want to try reading more of them.

There will be a group book to read every month, as well as a viewing of the movie adaptation.