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.  

Hydroponic How To

10:00am–11:00am
Children
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Entrance Hallway
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Education, Nature/Wildlife
Event Details:

Have you seen our hydroponic garden, Sprout? 

Do you have questions on how hydroponics works? 

Stop by to ask Miss Holly questions and learn about our hydroponic garden.

Reading with ROAR

11:00am–12:00pm
School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Nature/Wildlife, Special Event, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

What could be better than practicing reading with a furry friend? 

A trained therapy dog will be here for kids to practice reading. 

Tai Chi

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Travel & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this class, you will begin with loosening up exercises to physically relax the joint areas to allow for better energy flow.

 This is followed with a meridian cleansing Chi Kung routine to begin cultivating the chi. 

Drop-In Balloon Rockets

2:00pm–3:00pm
School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Project Room
Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

3... 2... 1... Blast OFF! 

Create a balloon rocket out of a straw, paper fins, and a balloon. 

Test it to see how far it goes.