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Tech Topics: Digital Decluttering

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room 5 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us for a digital Spring cleaning session where we will get rid of excess digital clutter in your online accounts and on your phone! Librarians Angelina and Joanna will wa...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 5

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Technology Class

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a digital Spring cleaning session where we will get rid of excess digital clutter in your online accounts and on your phone!

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Holocaust Remembrance Day Event

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Education, History & Genealogy, Special Event

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us as we honor and remember all of the people that perished during the Holocaust and other genocides. There will be a candle lighting ceremony, and guest speaker, Troy Paddock...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Education, History & Genealogy, Special Event

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us as we honor and remember all of the people that perished during the Holocaust and other genocides.

Science Heroes: Adventure of the Missing Color

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Meeting Room 1+2+3 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

STEAM

Age Group:

Children, Teens

Event Details:

“I need a volunteer!” That’s your invitation to join Science Heroes as we experiment with the colorful science that’s all around us — while exploring ways we can use S.T.E.M. to ma...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3

Age Group: Children, Teens

Program Type: STEAM

Registration Required

Event Details:

“I need a volunteer!” That’s your invitation to join Science Heroes as we experiment with the colorful science that’s all around us — while exploring ways we can use S.T.E.M.

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Crafty Critters: Frog Felt Plushies

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Teen Room at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Art & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

Head to the teen room to create your own adorable or creepy frog plushie! We will be using sewing techniques for this program. For teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No regi...

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Art & Crafts

Event Details:

Head to the teen room to create your own adorable or creepy frog plushie! We will be using sewing techniques for this program.

For teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required.

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Read Around the World

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room 6 at Meriden Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club, Travel & Culture

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Read Around the World goes to Ireland!This is a quarterly reading group featuring global literary fiction. We travel through books, getting a glimpse of different countries, cultur...

Open

Library Branch: Meriden Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room 6

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club, Travel & Culture

Registration Required

Event Details:

Read Around the World goes to Ireland!

This is a quarterly reading group featuring global literary fiction. We travel through books, getting a glimpse of different countries, cultures and customs.

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Time	Sun (3/12)	Mon (3/13)	Tue (3/14)	Wed (3/15)	Thu (3/16)	Fri (3/17)	Sat (3/18)
10 am		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Family Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Babies & Toddlers Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" 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: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: PreSchool Storytime Join us for a themed storytime with books, songs, and a craft for children ages 3-5 and their caregiver. Come and join Miss Melissa each week for stories, songs, and crafts. Storytime is geared towards ages 5 and under (but all ages are welcome). The same storytime will run on Monday mornings and Wednesday evenings.
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2 pm							This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Lightyear Film Premiere 2:00pm–4:00pm Children, School Age Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" 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: Children, School Age Program Type: Film Registration Required Event Details: To infinity and beyond!
3 pm					This event is in the "School Age" group STEM Build Challenge: Tin Foil Boats 3:45pm–4:45pm School Age Closed Registration Required This event is in the "School Age" 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: School Age Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Design your tin foil boat and see how much cargo it can carry before sinking! MM/SC	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 St. Patrick’s Day Lotería 3:00pm–4:30pm School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community 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 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 - Board Room (front of library) Age Group: School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults, Community Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a special St. Patrick’s Day version of the popular Mexican card game Lotería. Holiday refreshments will be provided. Registration requested. BB (Barbara)/DG
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6 pm				This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Family Storytime 6:30pm–7:30pm Babies & Toddlers Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" 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: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime & Early Learning Registration Required Event Details: Come and join Miss Melissa each week for stories, songs, and crafts. Storytime is geared towards ages 5 and under (but all ages are welcome). The same storytime will run on Monday mornings and Wednesday evenings.