• Easter Eggstravaganza – Easter Egg Workshop

    funded in part by the  Meriden Foundation Come learn how to make decoupage eggs, suitable for Easter but also great to hang on the Christmas tree.  These items are beautiful and will last for years. $10 per person.    You must preregister so we have enough materials.

  • Saturday Show & Tell – Relics and Revelation. 1-2

    We invite you to uncover the hidden histories tucked inside your own homes. Bring in your cherished family heirlooms—whether curious objects, treasured keepsakes, or long-mysterious artifacts—and our experts will help reveal their stories, significance, and surprising connections to the past. Join us for an engaging, hands-on afternoon where personal history meets discovery, and every item [...]

  • Genealogy Workshop – Allen Weathers Memorial

    41 W Main Street Meriden, CT 41 W Main Street, Meriden, CT

    Discover how to begin exploring your family history in this introductory genealogy program focused on powerful digital tools and local resources. Participants will learn the basics of researching their ancestors using online databases such as Ancestry.com and Newspapers.com, where census records, family trees, and historic newspapers can reveal surprising details about past generations. The session [...]

  • Red, White & You: The 250th Anniversary Scavenger Hunt

    Get ready for an unforgettable, city-wide adventure! From 4:00 PM on Friday, June 26th to 4:00 PM on Saturday, June 27th, Meriden transforms into one giant scavenger hunt where teamwork, curiosity, and quick thinking lead the way. Grab your friends and form a team as you race to solve clever clues, track down locations across [...]

  • 57th Annual Meriden Puerto Rican Festival

    Hubbard Park 999 Main Street, Meriden, CT, United States

    Date: Location: Admission: Cultural performances, live salsa and Latin music Traditional Puerto Rican food vendors Family-friendly activities and arts & crafts Community networking and cultural booth

  • National Night Out

    Hubbard Park 999 Main Street, Meriden, CT, United States

    The free family-friendly event features emergency vehicle displays, food, and activities to build positive relationships between residents, local police, firefighters, and first responders.   At Hubbard Park

  • Fall Wreath Making Workshop

    41 W Main Street Meriden, CT 41 W Main Street, Meriden, CT

      Come join us making a beautiful fall wreath for your home.  Debbie Forchielli, wreath maker extraordinare will be your guide for the day.  This event requires pre registration so that we may have the supplies we need  on hand.  Registration closes  September 16th so we have time to order the  materials. Register HERE.