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.  

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
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 horror mystery, ‘The Honey’s’ by Ryan La Sala.

When his twin dies, Mars insists on attending Aspen Conservancy Summer Academy in her place.

Silver City Spooktacular

4:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Community
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Bookmobile
Age Group: Children, Community
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Food/Cooking, Games, Holiday
Event Details:

Join the MPL Bookmobile at Cuno Camp on October 17th for Silver City Spooktacular 2024!

Family Craft Night

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly family craft night that is sure to be a grand time. This months theme is Spooktacular Fun!

Several craft stations will be available as well as fun themed music.

The Manson Family: Questions, Answers, and More Questions

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, Other, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Public School history teacher and UConn adjunct instructor Patrick Richardson explores the legacy and myths surrounding Charles Manson, the Manson Family, and the "Helter Skelter" murders of 1969.