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Meriden Public Library Newsletter - October 2023

Schools and Libraries

September 30, 2023

From: Meriden Public Library

Special Events

ADULT PROGRAMS

Retirement Income Planning: Financial Literacy Seminar with Bob Tubridy- Tuesday, October 3rd
@6:30-8:00PM Meeting Room 5

Practice English Conversation Hour- Thursdays, October 5th & 19th
@3:00-4:00PM Meeting Room 5

The Wilderness Beyond: Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego, and the Chilean Fjords- Tuesday, October 10th
@2:00-3:00PM

Meeting Room 1+2+3

Warren Legacy Foundation Lecture with Paranormal Investigator Joe Franke- Tuesday, October 17th
@6:00-8:00 PM

Meeting Room 1+2+3

Iwo Jima/World War II Mobile Museum- Saturday, October 21st
@10:00AM-2:00PM

In Front of the MPL

Music Through the Decades - Pianist Joel Zelnik and Vocalist Francine Evans- Saturday, October 28th
@2:00-3:00 PM

Meeting Room 1+2+3

KIDS & TEEN PROGRAMS

Music for Little Superstars with Al deCant- Monday, October 2nd
@10:30-11:00 AM

Meeting Room 1+2+3

Sensory Explorers with The CAP Lab- Wednesday, October 11th
@10:30- 11:30AM

Children's Storytime Room

Make a Pinhole Eclipse Viewer- Thursday, October 12th
@4:00 - 5:00PM

Children's Program Room

Pool Noodle Monsters- Thursday, October 19th
@4:00-5:00 PM

Children's Program Room

Skill Series: Resume 101- Monday, October 23rd
@3:00 - 4:30PM

Teen Room

Black Bears In Connecticut Presentation for Kids- Thursday, October 26th
@6:30 - 8:00 PM

Meeting Room 5

Teen Mario Kart Tournament - Wednesday, September 20th
@6:00 - 8:00 PM Teen Room

Preschool Halloween Party-Monday, October 30th
@10:30 - 11:30AM

Children's Department

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Instructional Chess Program

An instructional chess program offered for an eight week fall session will feature a premier area instructor. The program is for players of all ages, beginners welcome. The program will include age and skill appropriate group lessons on strategy, including chess basics, supervised practice play and other instructional and fun chess activities. Program will meet once per week on Wednesdays, 6:00- 7:00 PM. (There is NO class November 22.)

Register: This is a FREE program, provided as part of the Connecticut State Chess Association’s “A Place to Play” Initiative for the Connecticut chess community. The program is co-sponsored by the CSCA, the Meriden Public Library and the US Chess Trust.

Please register here. Registration is required. Register by October 16 (space is limited).

Wednesdays @6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
October 18th & 25th November 1st, 8th, 15th &29th December 6th & 13th
Meeting Room 1+2+3