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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 (11/05)	Mon (11/06)	Tue (11/07)	Wed (11/08)	Thu (11/09)	Fri (11/10)	Sat (11/11)
10 am							This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Community Connections: Make a Paracord Bracelet for Soldiers 10:00am–12:00pm Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults Closed Registration Required 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 Room: Meeting Room 5 Age Group: Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts, Civics & Community, Other Registration Required Event Details: Help our active duty service members by creating paracord bracelets they can use while out on duty. Instructions will be provided.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled CCALC - Photography as Art 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Meriden Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1+2+3 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts, Castle Craig Adult Learning Center, Special Event Event Details: Paul Ott will talk about his passion for black/white photography as an art form and how his photography has evolved in subject, theme, and use of photographic tools to create desired effects.
2 pm
3 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group History of "Quinnetukut" Beading Lecture/Workshop 3:00pm–4:30pm Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Closed Registration Required 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 Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12) Program Type: Art & Crafts, History & Genealogy, Other, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Learn about the history of “Quinnetukut” along with Native beading techniques from an Indigenous beading artist to celebrate Native American Heritage Month.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Coloring Club 3:00pm–4:00pm 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 Room: Meeting Room 5 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us to relax and unwind by coloring various designs! All coloring supplies will be provided. This event is in the "Teens" group DIY Button Keychain 3:00pm–4:00pm 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: Art & Crafts, Other, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Create a fun, colorful keychain out of a variety of buttons in this DIY workshop. Hang your creation from your backpack, lanyard or actual keychain!
4 pm
5 pm
6 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 Twice-a-Month Craft Night – Gratitude Tree 6:00pm–7:00pm 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 Room: Meeting Room 5 Age Group: School Age, Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: It’s easy to twist a paper bag, forming a trunk and branches! Write something for which you are grateful on an autumn-colored leaf and affix it to your tree. Just in time for Thanksgiving! This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School Age" group Yarn Pumpkin Craft 6:30pm–7:30pm 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: zChildren's Program Room Age Group: Children, School Age Program Type: Art & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a festive fall craft! Participants will create their very own yarn pumpkin using a balloon, cling wrap, yarn, glue, and pipe cleaners. Some dry time at home is required after craft assembly.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-12)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Traditional Woodworking with Rick Liegl 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults Closed Registration Required 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 Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Teens, Tweens (Ages 8-12), Adults Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Rick Liegl is a woodworker who collects and works with antique tools. The wood for his chairs, benches, spoons and bowls all come from locally sourced trees, very much the way wood work was done in the 1800’s and before.