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Meriden Public Library
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Messy Makers
10:30am–11:15am
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Children's Project Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Art & Crafts
Event Details:
Come get messy with us! This month we're playing with foam paint to make marbled leaves. We'll provide aprons but please come dressed to get messy.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Children,
Babies & Toddlers
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Wiggle Worms
10:30am–11:30am
Children,
Babies & Toddlers
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Children's Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:
Join Miss Holly for special storytime for ages 0-3. This storytime will be filled with songs, puppets, dancing, and more. Stay after storytime is over for playtime. Registration is Required for this event.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Children,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
Maripositas Y Amigos Bilingual Playgroup
10:30am–11:30am
Children,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Children's Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Babies & Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Bilingual,
Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:
Join us for our bilingual playgroup! Children ages 0-5 years, their parents, grandparents, and caregivers get together to participate in activities designed to teach early literacy skills and enhance school readiness and success.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
Children,
Preschool,
School Age
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
Oct
18
2025
Sat
Spooky Graham Cracker Houses
10:00am–10:45am
Children,
Preschool,
School Age
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group:
Children,
Preschool,
School Age
Program Type:
Art & Crafts,
Food/Cooking
Event Details:
It's the spookiest time of year! We'll provide all you need to build the most scariest graham cracker house on the block. Graham crackers, frosting and candy all provided.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
CCALC - The Connecticut Western Reserve
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Castle Craig Adult Learning Center,
Education
Event Details:
CT in Ohio? Like most Atlantic seaboard states, Connecticut claimed lands well into the west. That's why there is a Norwalk, Ohio that looks, well, remarkably New England. Learn more about this interesting part of Connecticut history.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
17
2025
Fri
CCALC - Book Discussion II: The Last American Road Trip, by Sarah Kendzior
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 5
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Castle Craig Adult Learning Center
Event Details:
Born and raised in Meriden, Sarah Kendzior is a terrific writer who now calls St. Louis, MO her home. Her book is a heartfelt and heartrending account of her homeland.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Teen Art Club: Perspective
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
Event Details:
Learn all about perspective during this month’s Teen Art Club meetup. Bring your a-game to learn how to draw a three-dimensional world!
This is a free, drop-in event. No registration required.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
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
Event Details:
Make knit happen! And crochet too! Stop by to learn basic crochet and knitting skills. It doesn’t matter if you are a lefty or a righty we can help you.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
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:
Education,
Games
Event Details:
Come to the library for a social learning meet up with Lex from Girls Inc! Play a couple of games and learn some new skills. This is a free, drop-in program for teens ages 12-18 and in grades 6-12. No registration required.
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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
Children,
School Age,
Tweens (Ages 8-12)
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
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Kid Art Club
5:00pm–6:00pm
Children,
School Age,
Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Children's Project Room
Age Group:
Children,
School Age,
Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Program Type:
Art & Crafts
Event Details:
Kid art club is back! Join us each month to learning new techniques with Mx. Paige and Miss Holly. This month we will be experimenting with creating Leaf Print Making.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
Basic One-to-One Computer Classes with Jane
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 5
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Do you struggle with using computers – such as with typing, operating a computer mouse, using an application such as Microsoft Word, saving a file, navigating a web browser to search online, and/or creating an email account?
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Pajama Jams
6:00pm–6:45pm
Children,
Preschool
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Children's Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:
Join us for a special musical storytime with Miss Holly! Children will get the chance to sing, dance, and play with some musical instruments during a fun filled storytime.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Charles Lindbergh - There is so Much More to his Story
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room 5
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Americans and the Holocaust Traveling Exhibition,
Education,
History & Genealogy
Event Details:
Charles Lindbergh was a legendary pilot who stood out among the many aviators of his time. He was one of the brave 68 men who dared to try and fly across the Atlantic Ocean non-stop, and he was the first to complete this daring feat successfully.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
14
2025
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club,
Travel & Culture
Event Details:
READ AROUND THE WORLD BOOK GROUP goes to Colombia. 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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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Children's Storytime Room
Age Group:
Preschool
Program Type:
Art & Crafts,
Storytime & Early Learning
Event Details:
New name-same great storytime! Come as you are and join Miss Melissa for a fun evening filled with stories, songs, dancing and puppets. Stick around afterwards for a craft the whole family can enjoy.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
15
2025
Wed
Home of the Brave: When Southbury Said NO to the Nazis
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Americans and the Holocaust Traveling Exhibition,
Education,
History & Genealogy
Event Details:
In 1937, the small farming town of Southbury (between Waterbury and Danbury) was confronted with the news that the German American Bund wanted to build their largest training and indoctrination camp on 175 acres of land that they had purchased.&nb
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Oct
16
2025
Thu
The Roosevelt Administration and the Jewish Refugee Crisis
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Multi-Purpose Room 6
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Americans and the Holocaust Traveling Exhibition,
Education,
History & Genealogy
Event Details:
Americans were well aware of the horrors that were transpiring under the rule of Nazi Germany during the presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, including the desire for thousands of Jewish refugees to find safe haven.
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
Children,
School Age,
Tweens (Ages 8-12)
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
Oct
16
2025
Thu
STEAM Ghost Pom Pom Popper
6:30pm–7:30pm
Children,
School Age,
Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Meriden Public Library
Room:
Children's Project Room
Age Group:
Children,
School Age,
Tweens (Ages 8-12)
Program Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
How far will your pom pom travel? Join us to create a ghost out of tape, a balloon, cup, and paper. Stay to test how far different size pom poms travel with your creation.
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