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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!

Text beside illustration of audio workstation reads: Recording and Editing Podcasts. Thursday, December 18 at 6 PM.

Recording and Editing Podcasts

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Digital Media Lab at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Come to the Digital Media Lab to learn the basics of recording and editing an audio podcast! In this program, we will discuss recording a voice in Pro Tools, editing recorded audio...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Digital Media Lab

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Class

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come to the Digital Media Lab to learn the basics of recording and editing an audio podcast!

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Life Hacks Series: Time Management

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Education, Health & Wellness, Tax & Finance

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Do you struggle with getting everything on your to do list done in a timely manner?Join us for an informative session on personal time management, when we will go over tips and str...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 5

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Tax & Finance

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you struggle with getting everything on your to do list done in a timely manner?

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

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, 202...

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.

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Time	Sun (10/16)	Mon (10/17)	Tue (10/18)	Wed (10/19)	Thu (10/20)	Fri (10/21)	Sat (10/22)
10 am			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 This event is in the "Community" group Friends of the Library 10:00am–2:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 This event is in the "Community" group 10:00am–2:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Just a reminder that the Friends of the library will be passing out cider and donuts to celebrate Friends of the Library week.			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 This event is in the "Community" group Friends of the Library 10:00am–2:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 This event is in the "Community" group 10:00am–2:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Just a reminder that the Friends of the library will be passing out cider and donuts to celebrate Friends of the Library week.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 This event is in the "Community" group Halloween SPOOKTACULAR Treat Trail! 10:30am–2:30pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group 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 This event is in the "Community" group 10:30am–2:30pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Outreach in conjunction with Meriden Parks and Rec over at Dunn Athletic Fields.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm			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
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 Candy Pumpkin Catapults 3:45pm–4:45pm School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12) 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 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) Program Type: Art & Crafts, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: For ages 6+ Build a catapult out of everyday materials and launch your pumpkin candies at the target.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm			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 Dragons & the Ice Sorceress: Dry Ice Show by Tale Wise 6:30pm–7:30pm Children, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Closed 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 Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: zChildren's Department - Mat Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: STEAM, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Join us on a quest to discover the ‘coolest’ thing in science: DRY ICE! Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind learning adventure — featuring exciting science experiments and a fun, interactive tale called “Dragons & The Ice Sorceress.” This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Festive Embroidered Hanging Pillow 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: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Make a simple holiday/autumn themed pillow to hang from a doorknob. It’s fun and easy to do, using 3 simple embroidery stitches. Bring your creativity!	This event is in the "Teens" group Trading Card Game Night 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: For ages 12+ Bring your friends and your cards and challenge each other to a duel. Players of Magic: The Gathering, Pokemon Trading Card Game, Yu-Gi-Oh! are welcome to join us for a night of friendly competition. 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! Please only register 1 student per registration.