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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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)!

Padawan Training Session I

10:30am–11:30am
Children
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Film, Games, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Saber Guild Padawan Training is geared towards younglings between the ages of 6 and 10 who are ready to start their Jedi training.

We Are the Storytellers

11:00am–12:30pm
Community
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group: Community
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Education, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you love to write? Join us in this exciting new 4-week creative writing program, in which writers will foster their creative writing skills through writing prompts and exercises.

Padawan Training Session II

11:30am–12:30pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Saber Guild Padawan Training is geared towards younglings between the ages of 6 and 10 who are ready to start their Jedi training.

Padawan Training Session III

12:30pm–1:30pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Saber Guild Padawan Training is geared towards younglings between the ages of 6 and 10 who are ready to start their Jedi training.

Scrabble Tournament

1:00pm–2:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate national Scrabble Day with a teen Scrabble Tournament.

Henna Pop-up!

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Special Event, Travel & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join artist Richa Soni as she creates stunning, professionally applied henna designs for you!

Each design takes approximately 10-15 minutes to paint on.

Registration is required as there is limited space and time.