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.  

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Wiggle Worms

10:00am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Holly for a special storytime for ages 0-3.

This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more.

Stay after storytime is over for playtime.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Wiggle Worms

11:00am–12:00pm
Babies & Toddlers
Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3.

This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more.

Stay after storytime is over for playtime.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group

Bike Safety with Connecticut Department of Transportation

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, 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, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Education, Games, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to learn all about bike safety from the Connecticut Department of Transportation.

Learn how to fit your helmet appropriately, a ABC quick check, and a bike safety video.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Bike Safety

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Games, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us to learn all about bike safety from the CT DOT.

Learn how to fit your helmet appropriately, do an ABC quick check, and view a bike safety video.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Level Up: Media Literacy

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to be internet savvy and level up this summer. 

Learn how to deconstruct obvious and hidden messages and how to change the message. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Family Storytime

6:00pm–7:00pm
Preschool
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Children's Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Melissa for a fun-filled storytime with music, stories, movement and crafts.

This program is geared towards 2-5 year olds, but siblings are always welcome to join.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Booktok Bookclub

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 5
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for BookTok Book Club where we discuss books that have trended on social media platforms including TikTok and Instagram. Share thoughts on your latest read or gather ideas for the next one!