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DIY ornaments to right of verbiage

Ornament Extravaganza!

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Art & Crafts, Holiday
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)

Its not to late to deck the halls!

Stop by to make one of three different kinds of ornaments out of craft supplies at this fun event.

Registration is requested to help staff know approximately how many crafts to prepare.

Open
Registration Required
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, Holiday
Registration Required
Event Details:

Its not to late to deck the halls!

Stop by to make one of three different kinds of ornaments out of craft supplies at this fun event.

Registration is requested to help staff know approximately how many crafts to prepare.

Disco ball to right of verbiage over a pinkish blue background

Jingle and Jam

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Holiday, Music
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)

Wear your dancing shoes and bring your best moves to shake those holiday wiggles out!

Children will have the chance to make their own jingle ring to dance with at this event.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Holiday, Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Wear your dancing shoes and bring your best moves to shake those holiday wiggles out!

Children will have the chance to make their own jingle ring to dance with at this event.

Yeti under disco ball to right of verbiage

Rockin' in the New Year Storytime

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Holiday, Storytime & Early Learning
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Join Miss Lydia and Miss Holly for a special New Year's themed storytime.

This storytime will be filled with music, dancing, stories, and fun. 

Registration is required for this event.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Holiday, Storytime & Early Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Miss Lydia and Miss Holly for a special New Year's themed storytime.

This storytime will be filled with music, dancing, stories, and fun. 

Registration is required for this event.

New Years blue cartoon character under disco ball to right of verbiage

Noon Years Eve Party

Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Art & Crafts, Games, Holiday, Music
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)

Ring in the new year early with us at the library with crafts, music, games, and a new years count down at 11:59am.

This event is best suited for families and all generations are welcome to participate.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Games, Holiday, Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ring in the new year early with us at the library with crafts, music, games, and a new years count down at 11:59am.

This event is best suited for families and all generations are welcome to participate.

Three Kings Day Celebration January 4, 2026 Image shows three camels and three men in silhouette with a blue starry background

3 Kings Day Celebration

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Holiday, Special Event
Age Group:
Community

Join us for an afternoon of music, refreshments, and gifts for children ages 8 and under.

TOY DRIVE: The Meriden Public Library is collecting new toys until Saturday, January 3, 2026. 

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3
Age Group: Community
Program Type: Bilingual, Holiday, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon of music, refreshments, and gifts for children ages 8 and under.

TOY DRIVE: The Meriden Public Library is collecting new toys until Saturday, January 3, 2026. 

cupcakes, candy hearts, and heart cookies to right of verbiage

Palentine's Day

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Room at Meriden Public Library
Program Type:
Holiday
Age Group:
Teens

What’s Palentine’s Day? Oh, it’s only the best day of the year. Celebrate your friendships with cookies, friendship bracelets and cards. 

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Holiday
Event Details:

What’s Palentine’s Day? Oh, it’s only the best day of the year. Celebrate your friendships with cookies, friendship bracelets and cards.