This event is in the "Teens" group Rainbow Roundtable Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teen Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Civics & Community, LGBTQ+ Age Group: Teens The Rainbow Roundtable is a LGBTQIA+ oriented club where we talk about what we are reading, watching and listening to that’s LGBTQIA+ related. This month we will be making pronoun buttons! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 1 2026 Wed Rainbow Roundtable 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Civics & Community, LGBTQ+ Event Details: The Rainbow Roundtable is a LGBTQIA+ oriented club where we talk about what we are reading, watching and listening to that’s LGBTQIA+ related. This month we will be making pronoun buttons!
This event is in the "Adults" group DMV Community Event Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Civics & Community, Special Event Age Group: Adults View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 2 2026 Thu DMV Community Event 10:00am–2:00pm Adults Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Civics & Community, Special Event Event Details:
This event is in the "Adults" group On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts with Smithsonian Curator Emerita Valerie Neal Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Virtual Event Calendar Program Type: Author Talk Age Group: Adults Register Here View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 2 2026 Thu On a Mission: The History of US Women Astronauts with Smithsonian Curator Emerita Valerie Neal 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk Event Details: Register Here
This event is in the "Teens" group Bunny Portraits Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Teen Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Teens Celebrate spring by making your own bunny portrait with recycled materials like egg cartons and cardboard.This program is for teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 2 2026 Thu Bunny Portraits 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts Event Details: Celebrate spring by making your own bunny portrait with recycled materials like egg cartons and cardboard.This program is for teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required.
VITA Free Tax Assistance Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Civics & Community, Tax & Finance The Meriden Public Library partners with Human Resources Agency of New Britain to offer VITA, a FREE income tax assistance program.This program offers: View Details Apr 2 2026 Thu VITA Free Tax Assistance 5:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 5 Program Type: Civics & Community, 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:
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VITA Free Tax Assistance Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Civics & Community, Tax & Finance The Meriden Public Library partners with Human Resources Agency of New Britain to offer VITA, a FREE income tax assistance program.This program offers: View Details Apr 4 2026 Sat VITA Free Tax Assistance 10:00am–1:00pm Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 5 Program Type: Civics & Community, 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:
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Hydroponic How To Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Entrance Hallway at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Nature/Wildlife Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Teens Have you seen our hydroponic garden Sprout?Do you have questions on how hydroponics works? Or questions about the plants in the hydroponic garden? Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Hydroponic How To 11:00am–11:30am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Teens Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Entrance Hallway Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Teens Program Type: Nature/Wildlife Registration Required Event Details: Have you seen our hydroponic garden Sprout?Do you have questions on how hydroponics works? Or questions about the plants in the hydroponic garden?
This event is in the "Adults" group Mandala Tote Bags Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Adults Make your own canvas tote bag decorated with mandala stencils and words of affirmation. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Mandala Tote Bags 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Make your own canvas tote bag decorated with mandala stencils and words of affirmation.
This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group Easter Egg Slime Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Courtyard at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Holiday Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Get egg-cited about slime!Create sparkly slime and take it home in a plastic egg.Come dressed for a mess. The program is for children ages 7-11 and registration is required. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group Apr 4 2026 Sat Easter Egg Slime 2:00pm–3:00pm School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Courtyard Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Art & Crafts, Holiday Registration Required Event Details: Get egg-cited about slime!Create sparkly slime and take it home in a plastic egg.Come dressed for a mess. The program is for children ages 7-11 and registration is required.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Once Upon A Sign Storytime Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Learn American Sign Language at this revolving storytime built for birth-5. Miss Holly will teach signs for animals, shapes, colors, and more throughout our story and songs. Stay after for Busy Bees Playtime. For kids ages 0-5. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Once Upon A Sign Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: Learn American Sign Language at this revolving storytime built for birth-5. Miss Holly will teach signs for animals, shapes, colors, and more throughout our story and songs. Stay after for Busy Bees Playtime. For kids ages 0-5.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Busy Bees Playtime Monday, April 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Children's Department at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Buzz around and play with friends at different interactive stations after our morning storytimes. This program is intended for 0-5. This is a free, drop-in program. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Busy Bees Playtime 11:00am–11:30am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Event Details: Buzz around and play with friends at different interactive stations after our morning storytimes. This program is intended for 0-5. This is a free, drop-in program. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group CCALC - The Birth of the First Amendment Monday, April 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Castle Craig Adult Learning Center Age Group: Adults The First Amendment was written because the new United States did not want to repeat the mistakes of the old Great Britain. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 6 2026 Mon CCALC - The Birth of the First Amendment 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Castle Craig Adult Learning Center Event Details: The First Amendment was written because the new United States did not want to repeat the mistakes of the old Great Britain.
This event is in the "Teens" group Life 101: Mock Interviews Monday, April 6, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Teen Room at Meriden Public Library Age Group: Teens So you really want to get a job so you can buy takis and iced tea? Come to the teen room for mock interviews so that you can ace your next interview.This program is for teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 6 2026 Mon Life 101: Mock Interviews 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Event Details: So you really want to get a job so you can buy takis and iced tea? Come to the teen room for mock interviews so that you can ace your next interview.This program is for teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Messy Makers: Bubble Wrap Painting Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Project Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, STEAM Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Come get messy with us! This month we're painting flowers using bubble wrap! Aprons will be provided but please come dressed to get messy.Registration required. For kids ages 2-5. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Messy Makers: Bubble Wrap Painting 10:30am–11:00am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Project Room Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Art & Crafts, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Come get messy with us! This month we're painting flowers using bubble wrap! Aprons will be provided but please come dressed to get messy.Registration required. For kids ages 2-5.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "School Age" group Sensory Playtime Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts, Games, Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age Join us for a sensory-friendly playtime where children and caregivers can interact with several stations of fun activities while socializing.Stations include storytime, a craft, and interactive playtime. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "School Age" group Apr 7 2026 Tue Sensory Playtime 5:00pm–6:30pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age Program Type: Art & Crafts, Games, Storytime & Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a sensory-friendly playtime where children and caregivers can interact with several stations of fun activities while socializing.Stations include storytime, a craft, and interactive playtime.
VITA Free Tax Assistance Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Civics & Community, Tax & Finance The Meriden Public Library partners with Human Resources Agency of New Britain to offer VITA, a FREE income tax assistance program.This program offers: View Details Apr 7 2026 Tue VITA Free Tax Assistance 5:00pm–8:00pm Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 5 Program Type: Civics & Community, 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:
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Wiggle Worms Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Children's Storytime Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool 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 Busy Bees Playtime. Registration required. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Wiggle Worms 10:30am–11:00am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool 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 Busy Bees Playtime. Registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Busy Bees Playtime Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Children's Department at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Buzz around and play with friends at different interactive stations after our morning storytimes. This program is intended for 0-5. This is a free, drop-in program. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Busy Bees Playtime 11:00am–11:30am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Event Details: Buzz around and play with friends at different interactive stations after our morning storytimes. This program is intended for 0-5. This is a free, drop-in program. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group CCALC - Plant it and they will Come Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Castle Craig Adult Learning Center Age Group: Adults After Picone restored native plants to an abandoned cornfield, uncommon species showed up: a striped bumblebee (bombus terricola) and an oil bee (macropis patelleta) not recorded in CT since 1918! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed CCALC - Plant it and they will Come 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Castle Craig Adult Learning Center Event Details: After Picone restored native plants to an abandoned cornfield, uncommon species showed up: a striped bumblebee (bombus terricola) and an oil bee (macropis patelleta) not recorded in CT since 1918!
This event is in the "Teens" group Super Smash Bros Tournie Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teen Room at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Teens Think you’ve got what it takes to be the ultimate fighter?Prove your melee skills by beating out the competition and earn the title of reigning champion. For teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Super Smash Bros Tournie 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Think you’ve got what it takes to be the ultimate fighter?Prove your melee skills by beating out the competition and earn the title of reigning champion. For teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group Family Craft Night: Outrageous Oceans Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Department at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Art & Crafts Age Group: Children Join us for a monthly family craft night that is sure to be a grand time. This month's theme is Outrageous Oceans! Several craft stations will be available as well as fun themed music. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 8 2026 Wed Family Craft Night: Outrageous Oceans 6:00pm–7:00pm Children Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children 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 month's theme is Outrageous Oceans! Several craft stations will be available as well as fun themed music.
This event is in the "Adults" group What's Next? Book Club Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 8 2026 Wed What's Next? Book Club 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 5 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan
This event is in the "Adults" group Practice English Conversation Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library Program Type: Bilingual Age Group: Adults Join us to practice speaking English in a fun and comfortable environment!*Some knowledge of English is recommended.*¡Únete a nosotros para practicar inglés en un ambiente divertido y cómodo! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 9 2026 Thu Practice English Conversation 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Open 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.*¡Únete a nosotros para practicar inglés en un ambiente divertido y cómodo!