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.  

Atomic Habits: Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results

3:00pm–4:00pm
High School, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5
Age Group: High School, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

For those interested in self-improvement and building better habits to achieve New Year’s resolutions, join us for a discussion of the best-selling book Atomic Habits by James Clear, a practical guide that breaks down the science of habit

VITA Free Tax Assistance

5:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tax & Finance
Event Details:

The Meriden Public Library partners with Human Resources Agency of New Britain to offer VITA, a FREE income tax assistance program.

This program offers:

DIY Bird Bookmark

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the teen room to create a cute bird bookmark for all of those books you'll be reading in the new year.

Mystery Reader Storytime with Meriden Public Schools

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children, School Age
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stop by the library for a special storytime with local educators as guest readers.

Children are invited to listen to stories at this fun storytime.

A Psychedelic Generation Gap: How the Sixties Counterculture Changed America’s Future

6:00pm–7:00pm
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, History & Genealogy, Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

The 1960's were one of the most disorderly and divisive decades in history. The number of American young people aged 14 to 25 jumped 40 percent in the era, representing 20 percent of the population.