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Digital Media Lab Open House

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm

Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event, Workshop

Age Group:

Community

Event Details:

The Digital Media Lab is now open! Join us for an open house to learn about all the amazing things you can create using our state of the art Digital Media Lab. We have all the soft...

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Age Group: Community

Program Type: Special Event, Workshop

Event Details:

The Digital Media Lab is now open! Join us for an open house to learn about all the amazing things you can create using our state of the art Digital Media Lab.

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Augusta Curtis Concert Band Winter Concert

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Holiday, Music

Age Group:

Community

Event Details:

The Augusta Curtis Concert Band will perform their winter concert at the MPL on Wednesday, December 10th.The band is made up approximately 40 local amateur musicians. The concert i...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Community

Program Type: Holiday, Music

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Augusta Curtis Concert Band will perform their winter concert at the MPL on Wednesday, December 10th.

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Winter Ornaments

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Art & Crafts, Holiday

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Paint and assemble your own set of 3D wood ornaments—snowman, mittens, and hot cocoa!Customize with your choice of paint colors, then glue the layers to create gift-worthy, tree-re...

Full

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Holiday

Registration Required

Event Details:

Paint and assemble your own set of 3D wood ornaments—snowman, mittens, and hot cocoa!

Customize with your choice of paint colors, then glue the layers to create gift-worthy, tree-ready winter decor.

Jane Austen: Trivia

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Author Talk, Education, Games

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the 250th birthday of one of literature’s most beloved authors—Jane Austen!Whether you're a devoted Austen fan or just curious about her enduring charm, the...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Author Talk, Education, Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate the 250th birthday of one of literature’s most beloved authors—Jane Austen!

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Time	Sun (9/25)	Mon (9/26)	Tue (9/27)	Wed (9/28)	Thu (9/29)	Fri (9/30)	Sat (10/01)
10 am		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Preschool Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Babies & Toddlers, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Adults Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: Join Miss Melissa each week for stories, songs and crafts!
11 am						This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Technology 11:00am–12:00pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Patrons will be guided through use of our technology on a rotating topical basis . Each week a different technology group will be demonstrated. This event is in the "Children" group Music And Movement 11:30am–12:30pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Have fun playing and dancing to the music with Higher Movement! For children ages 3 - 5.
12 pm
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Economic Development in Meriden 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: zMeriden Mall - Outside of Boscov's (2nd Floor) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Joe Feest will discuss economic development in Meriden and updates with various projects. Presenter: Joe Feest, Director of Economic Development, Meriden		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group CCALC Hollywood Comes to Meriden 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults, Community Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: zMeriden Mall - Outside of Boscov's (2nd Floor) Age Group: Adults, Community Registration Required Event Details: Richard Couture will take us back to 1989 when “Jackknife” was filmed in Meriden, a moment in time when actors Robert DeNiro, Ed Harris and Kathy Baker, among others, were walking or driving our streets on the filming set and getting to know local	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group CCALC Book Discussion I: Around the World in 80 Days - by Jules Verne 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults, Community Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: zMeriden Mall - Outside of Boscov's (2nd Floor) Age Group: Adults, Community Registration Required Event Details: Phileas Fogg proclaims before fellow members of a London gentlemen’s club that he can circumnavigate the globe in a mere 80 days, further boasting he will bet the princely sum of £20,000 on the success of his endeavor – all before the age of fast	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group CCALC Plan Your Grand Finale A Lighter Look at One of Life’s Certainties 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults, Community Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: zMeriden Mall - Outside of Boscov's (2nd Floor) Age Group: Adults, Community Registration Required Event Details: This presentation offers practical advice on how to leave a personal legacy. It features humorous quotes and illustrations to detract from the more serious, underlying subject matter.
2 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Technology 2:00pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Patrons will be guided through use of our technology on a rotating topical basis . Each week a different technology group will be demonstrated.
3 pm					This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group Art Explorers: Galaxy Art 3:30pm–4:30pm Tweens (Ages 8-12) Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Explore the basics of oil pastels while making your own galaxy masterpiece!
4 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Trust: Author Talk with Hernan Diaz 4:00pm–5:00pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Registration for this Virtual Event: https://libraryc.org/meridenlibrary/18070/register
5 pm
6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group Monkeypox Information Session 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults, Community Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: zMeriden Mall - Outside of Boscov's (2nd Floor) Age Group: Teens, Adults, Community Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Lea Crown, MPH, Director of the Meriden Department of Health and Human Services, will be giving an overview of the signs and symptoms of Monkey Pox.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Adult Arts & Crafts: Sharpie Watercolor Paint Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come to paint night, where you will create your own watercolor painting using Sharpie pens and rubbing alcohol! For teens and adults, ages 13 and up. Registration requested. This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group Valentin Karate - Kid's Karate Class 6:30pm–7:30pm School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Closed Registration Required This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Come and learn the basics with Valentin Karate!