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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 (12/04)	Mon (12/05)	Tue (12/06)	Wed (12/07)	Thu (12/08)	Fri (12/09)	Sat (12/10)
11 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 YuleFest! 11:00am–5:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Offsite Event 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 11:00am–5:00pm 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: Bookmobile Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Come visit the Meriden Public Library in downtown Meriden at YuleFest! SC/DG
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1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Employment Assistance from Community Housing Advocates 1:30pm–3:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: zMeriden Mall - Board Room (front of library) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Leah Reyes of Community Housing Advocates will be available to help patrons with resume preparation, job interviewing, and housing issues. She can provide group or individual assistance.
2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group Virtual Program: Author Talk - Fredrik Backman - "The Winners" 2:00pm–3:00pm 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 required; register here: https://libraryc.org/meridenlibrary/22388 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 Ugly Holiday Sweater Contest 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Closed Registration Required 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 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, Babies & Toddlers, School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Closed 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 Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy some light refreshments and take a chance at winning a $25 gift card. Wear your ugliest holiday sweater! DG/HK
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6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Twice-a-Month Craft: Repurposed Paperback Book Holiday Tree 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: Have a fun time folding pages of an old paperback into a holiday tree! Please register; seating is limited. Those on the wait list will be contacted if and when a registrant cancels. This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Drop-In Video Game Night 6:00pm–8:00pm 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 Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Teens, drop in and game with us! The Meriden Public Library has a Playstation 5, a Nintendo Switch and a couple of VR Headsets with plenty of fun games. Come in and challenge your peers to a game of Mario Kart 8 or FIFA 22.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Anime Club 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 Room: zMeriden Mall - Outside of Boscov's (2nd Floor) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Bring a friend and meet other fellow otaku at Teen Anime Club. Each week we’ll watch a different show and do a fun activity including drawing, button-making, and other crafts. MM/DG
7 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group Virtual Event - Author Talk with Geraldine Brooks 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults, Community Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Community" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Event Calendar Age Group: Teens, Adults, Community Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Register here: https://libraryc.org/meridenlibrary/20774