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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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All Day		Columbus Day - Library Closed 8:00pm–8:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group CCALC Mitten Madness II 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: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: We will be knitting mittens for several charitable groups. Presenter: Mary Zysk This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group Job Search Workshop 1:30pm–2:30pm 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 Age Group: Teens, Adults, Community Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Leah Reyes, Employment and Housing Support Specialist - Community Housing Advocates Searching for jobs, preparing for interviews, resumes, cover letters Meriden Public Library Next to TJ Maxx	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group CCALC Covid Walks 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 Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Paul Scollan, Meriden resident and published poet, will read his latest unpublished collection entitled, “Covid Walks, Poems Looking for Legs, and New Poems”.		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group CCALC Bigelow Tea Company: The History of Tea and How it is Processed 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 Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Presenters: Betty Johnson, Spokesperson for Bigalow Tea Janned Serrano, Executive Assistant
2 pm
3 pm					This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Finger Knitting 3:45pm–4:45pm School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults Closed Registration Required This event is in the "School Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" 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: School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: For ages 8+ Learn the basics of finger knitting and make a necklace or a little critter to take home.
4 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Virtual Program: Not Nice: Stop People Pleasing, Staying Silent, & Feeling Guilty - Author Talk with Dr. Aziz Gazipura 4:00pm–5:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Register here: https://libraryc.org/meridenlibrary/18290
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 Witches in Connecticut 6:30pm–7:30pm 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: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: The harrowing story of the hanging of witches in Colonial New England continues to haunt our present-day imagination. The trials and executions of witches in Connecticut predated the more famous Salem witch panic by over 40 years.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Tarot Night 6:00pm–7:30pm 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: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Come to Tarot Night, where professional reader Lauren Condron will give a brief presentation on the subject and give you a free reading! For teens and adults, ages 13 and up. 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. Wednesdays September 21st through October 26th. Please only register 1 student per registration. This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group What's Next? Book Club - Fredrik Backman: Anxious People 6:30pm–7:30pm 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: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: The What's Next? Book Club invites you to join us in discussing, "Anxious People", a book written by Fredrik Backman, the author of " A Man Called Ove" and " Beartown".