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🌱 Patch AM: Matinee Monday : Hero (2002) and 11 more events
You won't want to miss Cruise Night on the Meriden Patch calendar

Greetings Meriden! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Cruise Night at Wallingford Senior Center
- Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop at Wallingford Public Library, Community Room, 200 N Main St, Wallingford, CT, 06492
- Kiwanis Kabaret Variety Show! at YMCA Outdoor Center
... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Humid with afternoon showers, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
- Tuesday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 77, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 72 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Meriden
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Meriden
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★ Featured events ★
- Cruise Night →
Wallingford Senior Center, 238 Washington St, Wallingford
5:00 pm - Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
Wallingford Public Library, Community Room, 200 N Main St, Wallingford, CT, 06492,
6:15 pm - Kiwanis Kabaret Variety Show! →
YMCA Outdoor Center, 576 High Hill Rd, Meriden
6:00 pm
Thursday September 3
Friday September 25
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Other local events
- Matinee Monday : Hero (2002) →
Meriden Public Library, 105 Miller St, Meriden
1:00 pm - Juliana's Art Full of Love presents: Old Man and the Sea →
JC Music, 529 W Main St, Meriden
9:00 am - Adult Monthly Craft Night: Fall Leaf Lantern Jar →
Meriden Public Library, 105 Miller St, Meriden
6:00 pm - Intro to Adobe Creative Cloud →
Meriden Public Library, 105 Miller St, Meriden
3:00 pm - What's Next? Book Club →
Meriden Public Library, 105 Miller St, Meriden
6:30 pm - The Night Owls Writing Group →
105 Miller St, Meriden
6:00 pm - Wallingford Senior Center Tag Sale →
Wallingford Senior Center, 238 Washington St, Wallingford
9:00 am - 2nd Annual Car Show: Fueling Futures! →
St. Luke Catholic School, 133 Bristol St, Southington
9:00 am
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
📣 Meriden Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Support the Troops Committee
Middlesex County Chamber Middlesex Chamber 318 High Street Middletown, CT
10:00 am - Senior Lunch →
Middlefield, CT Calendar, 405 Main St., Middlefield
10:30 am - Cruise Night on Main Street Volunteer Meeting
Middlesex County Chamber South Fire District - Community Room 445 Randolph Rd Middletown, CT 06457
5:00 pm - Energy Commission →
Cheshire, CT Calendar
7:00 pm
Monday August 31
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Meriden. Apply here.
- Finish Line, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Associate - Meriden Square, Meriden, CT in Meriden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Meriden here.
🗞 Nearby News
Berlin
- Berlin Native Wins Thriller In Daytona To Earn Chance At Championship (patch.com)
Wallingford
- 60 Vehicles Reported Stolen In Wallingford So Far This Year, Police Say (patch.com)
- Community Rallies Around Family Of Wallingford Man Killed In Workplace Accident (patch.com)
- CT Lottery Powerball, Cash 5 winning numbers for Aug. 29, 2026 (norwichbulletin.com)
Cheshire
- Comic Creator Spotlight: Sarah Jolley (downthetubes.net)
Ok Meriden! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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