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.  

VITA Free Tax Assistance

10:00am–1:00pm
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)!

Cuentacuentos Bilingual Story Hour

11:00am–12:00pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

All Ages | Registration Recommended


Cuentacuentos is a program for children and families. We listen to stories in English and Spanish, work on crafts, and meet new friends.

Author Presentation with Michael J. Tougias

2:00pm–3:30pm
Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community
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, Community
Program Type: Author Talk, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Michael Tougias will present dramatic slides of the attack of a German U-boat on a freighter located in the Gulf of Mexico, in 1942.

STEAM Drop-in Secret Message Coding Bracelets

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Project Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Art & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get your binary code on at this fun drop-in event!

Participants will string beads onto string using binary code to create their own positive affirmations.