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All Events
This is the combined event calendar for the Business and Community events so you can best plan your activities in the Greater Meriden area. In addition, Business and Community Events which have been sanctioned by the Bicentennial Steering Committee appear on the Official Bicentennial Calendar for the City of Meriden.
Community Events | Business Events
January 2010
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Pastel Paintings Class in Meriden
Monday, January 18, 2010 through Monday, February 22, 2010 at 6:30 PM–8:30 PM
At Christine Ivers Fine Art Studio & Gallery
Description: All levels are invited to paint with the President of the CT Pastel Society in a relaxed atmosphere in Chris's Studio. Class size is limited to 6 students for individualized attention. Paint from photos or still-life.
Location Info: 207 Broad St., Meriden
Contact Info: Cost is $150.00 per student for the 6 session. Please call 203-235-1417 to register.
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Pastel Paintings Class in Bloomfield
Thursday, January 21, 2010 through Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
At Hauser/Mazzotta Studio
Description: All levels are invited to paint with the President of the CT Pastel Society in a relaxed atmosphere in Chris's Studio. Class size is limited to 10 students for individualized attendion. Paint from photos, still-lifes or models. Classes to be held at the Hauzer/Mazzotta Studio.
Location Info: 6 South Ridge Dr., Bloomfield
Contact Info: Cost is $225.00 per student for the 6 session. Please call 203-235-1417 to register.
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NEW! Young Adult Art Lessons
Thursday, January 21, 2010 through Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
At Christine Ivers Fine Arts Stsudio & Gallery
Description: For students from ages 12-16 years old with individualized attention with a limit of 6 students. These classes will explore the basics of drawing, perspective, compostion and basic color.
Location Info: 207 Broad St., Meriden
Contact Info: Cost is $90.00 per student for the 6 sessions. Please call 203-235-1417 to register.
February 2010
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Golf Committee Meeting
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at 8:30 AM
At Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce
Description: Our Golf Committee is planning for this years Ray Parmentier Classic Golf Tournament on June 9, 2010. All are welcome to attend.
Location Info: 3 Colony St., Ste. 301, Meriden
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.
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Business After Hours - Café Dolce
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at 5:00 PM–7:00 PM
At Café Dolce
Description: Join us for great networking at downtown Meriden's Café Dolce. This little gem is owned by Meriden native, Sara Owen who is looking forward to welcoming new friends and regular cutomers to her cozy coffee house for this great evening.
Location Info: 33 W. Main St., Meriden
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.
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How Schools Work Workshop
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at 6:00 PM
At Israel Putnam Elementary School
Description: Learn how our schools work directly from Meriden policy makers & budget setters.Bring the kids! FREE pizza & drinks for the family!
CHILDCARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST Fun activities including 'Fernando the Magician'! This session will also be offered on March 9 at Thomas Hooker and March 10 at Hanover Elementary - look for details and special guests soon.RSVP to Children First by Friday, February 5.
Location Info: 133 Parker Avenue
Contact Info: For more information please call 630-3566.
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Con Brio performs concert "For Bruin"
Tuesday, February 09, 2010 at 7:30 PM
At Augusta Curtis Cultural Center
Description: This classical quartet will perform in Memory of Bruin Lipman!.
Location Info: 175 E. Main St., Meriden
Contact Info: Free concert, donations appreciated.
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Annual Dinner Committee Meeting
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 2:30 PM
At Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce
Description: Our Annual Dinner Committee is again planning a wonder event to be held on April 8, 2010. All are welcome.
Location Info: 3 Colony St., Ste. 301, Meriden
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.
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Chamber Board of Directors Meeting
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce
Location Info: 3 Colony St., Ste 301, Meriden
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.
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SCORE
Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
At Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce
Description: Representatives from SCORE will be available for free business counciling.
Location Info: 3 Colony St., Ste. 301, Meriden
Contact Info: Please call to make an appointment at 203-235-7901.
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Thursday Lunch Time Book Club at the Meriden Public Library
Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 12:00 PM
At Meriden Public Library
Description: The Meriden Public Library's lunch time book club continues. Bring your bag lunch and enjoy some great discussions. All are welcome. The book to be discussed in February is "Time Traveler's Wife" by Audrey Niffenegger. Copies are available at the Meriden Library.
Location Info: 105 Miller St., Seminar Rm., Meriden
Contact Info: Contact the Community Services at 203-630-6349 to join the book club.
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The Breakfast Club Celebrates . . The Heart with Rob Nevins
Friday, February 12, 2010 at 7:30 AM–9:00 AM
At Four Points by Sheraton
Description: This special presentation will celebrate - the HEART with featured guest Rob Nevins! "The Fat Loss Guru" that everyone's talking about has been featured on national TV and his weight loss seminars have attracted thousands of individuals. He's helped 40,000+ people maintain a lean and healthy lifestyle - join is and learn how you can do this too. The Chamber's Shining Star Award will be presented to the Meriden Health & Human Services Department.
Location Info: 275 Research Parkway, Meriden
Contact Info: Cost is $18.00 in advance and $20 at the door for members and $25 for non-members. Includes breakfast. This event will be video taped for airing on the Chamber's website. Sponsorship oppportunities available. Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.
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Heart Health Awareness Lunch at Meriden YMCA
Friday, February 12, 2010 at 12:00 PM
At Meriden YMCA
Description: Join us for a special Heart Health Awareness Lunch celebrating Heart Health month. Our special guest speaker will be Debbie Kovach R.N., Program Co-coordinator for the MidState Cardiac Rehabilitation and Wellness Department.
Location Info: 110 W. Main St., Meriden
Contact Info: The cost is $5.00 and includes lunch. We'll also have some fun door prizes. RSVP to Carrie by Feb. 8th by calling 203-235-6386, Ext. 18. For more information about our Cardiac Rehab and cardiac health programs at the Meriden YMCA call Carrie or visit our web site at www.meridenymca.org.
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Teen Animee Club at the Meriden Public Library
Friday, February 12, 2010 at 3:00 PM
At Meriden Public Library
Description: We will be watching an action adventure movie that involves a secret government agency stopping an evil plot to destroy the human race hrough classical music. This program is for teen ages 13-18. Snacks will be provided.
Location Info: 105 Miller St., Griffin Rm., Meriden
Contact Info: Sign up through our website at www.meridenlibrary.org or at the Information Desk. If you have any questions, contact Melissa at (203) 238-2346.
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Valentine’s Day Dinner at Seasons at Tradition Golf Club
Saturday, February 13, 2010 at 5:00 PM–10:00 PM
At Seasons at the Tradition Golf Club
Description: Join us for a Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner! Reservations are required and meal selections need to be given at the time of the reservation. Haven't tried Seasons? This is a great opportunity to do so. It's also a great way to spend the evening with loved ones. Please keep in mind that this does not have to be a "couple's dinner"even though it does say a romantic dinner. Pick anytime between 5-10pm to join us.
Location Info: 37 Harrison Road, Wallingford, CT 06492
Contact Info: For details call Jen Fontanella at 203-269-6023 x304 or email
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"Sweets for your Sweets"
Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
At St. Andrews Church
Description: St. Andrews Bake Sale with proceeds to benefit the Sunday School Program and the end of the year Family Field Trip.
Location Info: 20 Catlin St., Meriden
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Lego Club Begins at the Meriden Public Library
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 4:00 PM
At Meriden Public Library
Description: The Meriden Public Library will have its first Lego Club event. Children ages 6 through 12 are invited to bring their imagination and build on this month's theme - "Skyscrapers". Completed projects will be put on display in the library. Legos will be provided for all children who attend, thanks to the generosity of the community.
Location Info: 105 Miller St., Griffin Rm., Meriden
Contact Info: Sign up in the Children’s Library or on-line at www.meridenlibrary.org. If you have any questions please call Melissa at (203) 630-6347.
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Women in Business Networking Meeting
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 5:00 PM–7:30 PM
At Il Monticello
Description: This meeting is open to all working, in transition, or retired ladies. At each meeting, we hope you'll meet new people, learn something new, have a wonderful dinner and perhaps win a raffle prize. Our guest speaker this month is Ginne-Rae Clay, State Director of the Small Business Development Center. You can't afford to miss her sage advice to all working women. To further market your business/service/product, you can make a contribution for our raffle.
Location Info: 577 So. Broad St., Meriden
Contact Info: Cost is $16.00 which includes dinner. Make checks payable to Women In Business Networking and mail to Edna Roberts, 102 Dogwood Ln., Meriden, Ct 06450 by Feb. 11th.
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Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action Meeting
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 5:30 PM–6:30 PM
At Greater Meriden Chamber Board Room
Description: The expected Objectives of the Hispanic Outreach Leaders In Action are:
- Encourage participation in the Chamber
- Encourage participation in the Community
- Grow leadership from the Hispanic Community
- Improve business connections
- Participate in promoting Hispanic Heritage including in Meriden’s Bicentennial and in October which is Hispanic Heritage Month
- Share success stories of the group
- Encourage and mentor the youth by providing excellent Hispanic role models
- Have some fun!
Location Info: 3 Colony Street, Suite 301, Meriden, CT 06451
Contact Info: Call the Meriden Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@meridenchamber.com.
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Pancake Dinner
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at 6:00 PM
At St. Andrews Church
Description: Proceeds from this Pancake Dinner will help support the Sunday School Program and the end of the year Family Field Trip.
Location Info: 20 Catlin St., Meriden
Contact Info: Cost is $4.00 per person or $10.00 for a family of 4, $2.00 for each additional family member. Tickets available at the door.
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