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.  

UConn Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Tabling

1:00pm–3:00pm
Community
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Entrance Hallway
Age Group: Community
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This is a monthly informational session about the UConn Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program.  The goal is to answer general questions about nutrition ( "UConn EFNEP Nutrition Corner") and to sign up those who are interested in UConn

Practice English Conversation

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Bilingual, Education
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to practice speaking English in a fun and comfortable environment!
Some knowledge of English is recommended.

Queer Quetzals Book Club

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club, LGBTQ+
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our discussion of Mexican-inspired fantasy, ‘The Sunbearer Trials’ by Aiden Thomas.

At the start of each decade the Sunbearer Trials are hosted. One will be crowned winner and one will be sacrificed.

Pre-School Pirate Party

4:00pm–5:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Project Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Special Event, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Argh matey! It is national Speak Like a Pirate Day!

What better way to celebrate than a party at the library. We will have a pirate themed storytime with fun music and crafts after.

Family Pirate Party

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Games, Music, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ahoy families! Join us at the library to celebrate National Speak Like a Pirate Day with fun music, crafts, and games.