This event is in the "Children" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Storytime with HELLO Lab 10:30am–11:30am Children This event is in the "Children" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Storytime with HELLO Lab 10:30am–11:30am Children Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Event Details: Join us and UCONN's HELLO Lab for an inclusive reading of I Deaf-initely Can! by Karlie Waldrip followed by crafts, education and friends! The story will be read in ASL and in English.
This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Oreo Challenge 12:00pm–12:45pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Oreo Challenge 12:00pm–12:45pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food/Cooking Event Details: We’ve all seen it on Tik Tok…take your chance and slide an Oreo into a mystery cup. Will it be milk? Chocolate syrup?…or ketchup?This is a free, drop in program for teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required.
This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Monthly Movie: Predator, Badlands 1:00pm–2:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Monthly Movie: Predator, Badlands 1:00pm–2:30pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Film Event Details: This month we will be watching “Predator: Badlands” an action sci-fi movie that follows a young predator who has been outcast from his clan on a journey to face the toughest enemy he can find.
This event is in the "Children" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Egg Carton Critters 2:30pm–3:30pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Mar 21 2026 Sat Egg Carton Critters 2:30pm–3:30pm Children Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Project Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get creative and make some cute critters out of egg cartons and a variety of craft supplies. All ages welcome. Registration required. Participants must arrive within 15 minutes of program start in order to secure their seat.
This event is in the "Children" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Fairy Tales Child Care Center Bookmobile Visit 10:00am–11:30am Children Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Fairy Tales Child Care Center Bookmobile Visit 10:00am–11:30am Children Library Branch: Bookmobile Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Giggle & Groove 10:30am–11:00am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Giggle & Groove 10:30am–11:00am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: Calling all little mover and shakers! Stomp and sway with us while working on find and gross motor skills during our new music and movement class for 0-5. Sing, dance, and play in a joyful way with Miss Holly.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Busy Bees Playtime 11:00am–11:30am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 23 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 Mar 23 2026 Mon CCALC - The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night that Saved America 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 23 2026 Mon CCALC - The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night that Saved America 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: Exploring America's seminal event of April 18th, 1775 and the man, and people who made it happen. The success of Paul Revere's dangerous ride shaped the start of the American Revolution and the colonists' improbable success.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Adult Coloring 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 23 2026 Mon Adult Coloring 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 5 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come color away your stress in a soothing atmosphere!We will provide markers, colored pencils, coloring sheets, coloring books, and bookmarks.
This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 23 2026 Mon New Music Mondays 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 23 2026 Mon New Music Mondays 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Music Event Details: Come listen to March’s recently released music or music that is new to you. Teens are welcome to give suggestions but they must be library appropriate.
Mar 23 2026 Mon Meriden Library Board of Trustees 4:30pm–5:30pm Mar 23 2026 Mon Meriden Library Board of Trustees 4:30pm–5:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Grow A Rainbow 10:30am–11:00am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Grow A Rainbow 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: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join us to grow your very own rainbow. This simple STEAM program uses water, markers, and paper towels to create your own rainbow. Dress for a mess. This program is for kids ages 2-6. Registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 24 2026 Tue America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 24 2026 Tue America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Author Shoshana Walter 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk Event Details: Register Here
Mar 24 2026 Tue VITA Free Tax Assistance 5:00pm–8:00pm Mar 24 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 "Adults" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Classics Clique Movie 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Classics Clique Movie 5:30pm–7:30pm Adults Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club, Film Registration Required Event Details: This club is for people who love classics, or who just want to try reading more of them. There will be a group book to read every month, as well as a viewing of the movie adaptation.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Nutmeg Newts 6:00pm–6:45pm Children, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group Mar 24 2026 Tue Nutmeg Newts 6:00pm–6:45pm Children, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Storytime Room Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Join us for our Nutmeg Newts Book Club!The Nutmeg Newts Book Club is for children with a 4th through 6th grade reading level.This month we are reading Dogtown by Katherine Applegate.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Wiggle Worms 10:30am–11:00am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 25 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 Mar 25 2026 Wed Busy Bees Playtime 11:00am–11:30am Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Mar 25 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 "Teens" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Sugar Geodes 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Sugar Geodes 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Come to the teen room to make your own piece of magic using everyday household items.This is a free, drop-in program for teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required.
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Mortgage Madness - 1st time Home Buyer Seminar 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Mortgage Madness - 1st time Home Buyer Seminar 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education, Tax & Finance Registration Required Event Details: If you’re thinking about purchasing a home, M&T is here to help make for a smooth homebuying experience. You likely have questions about the process and if you would qualify for a mortgage.
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 Mar 25 2026 Wed Fairy Tale STEM: Jack and the Beanstalk 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Registration Required 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 Mar 25 2026 Wed Fairy Tale STEM: Jack and the Beanstalk 6:00pm–7:00pm Children, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Open Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Children's Project Room Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Help Jack get safely down from the beanstalk. For kids ages 4-11. Registration required. Participants must arrive within 15 minutes of program start in order to secure their seat.
Mar 25 2026 Wed Meriden DTC Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm Mar 25 2026 Wed Meriden DTC Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3 Purpose of Meeting to select delegates to all democratic conventions
This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Booktok Bookclub 6:30pm–8:00pm Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 25 2026 Wed Booktok Bookclub 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: 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!
This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 26 2026 Thu Crafty Critters: Beaded Plants 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Mar 26 2026 Thu Crafty Critters: Beaded Plants 3:30pm–5:00pm Teens Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts Event Details: Using beads and craft wire you will create your own forever plant to usher in spring.This is a free, drop-in program for teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required.