Past Events
Annual Business Meeting and DinnerThe Annual Business Meeting & Dinner will include the election of officers and the announcement of 2026 Meriden Hall of Fame Inductees. Purchase your ticket: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-annual-business-meeting-and-dinner6/9/2026 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
Deadline for joining the Meriden Hall of Fame or renewing membershipTo be eligible to vote in the 2026 Meriden Hall of Fame election, members must have paid or renewed their dues by April 1. See the "Membership" page for details.4/1/2026 |
2026 Nominations DueNominations for the 2026 Meriden Hall of Fame ballot must be postmarked or received electronically by December 31, 2025. See the "Nominations" page for details.12/31/2025 |
Meriden Hall of Fame 50th Anniversary ExhibitThe Meriden Hall of Fame exhibit celebrates the city’s most distinguished residents, showcasing the achievements of individuals who have made lasting contributions in fields such as arts, industry, sports, public service, and community leadership. Through photographs, personal artifacts, multimedia displays, and biographical stories, visitors discover how these men and women shaped Meriden’s identity and left their mark on the wider world. The exhibit not only honors their accomplishments but also inspires pride and reflection on the diverse talents and enduring spirit that define Meriden’s history and future. Find details and register to attend at meridenhistoricalsociety.org.10/26/2025 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Meriden Hall of Fame 50th Anniversary ExhibitThe Meriden Hall of Fame exhibit celebrates the city’s most distinguished residents, showcasing the achievements of individuals who have made lasting contributions in fields such as arts, industry, sports, public service, and community leadership. Through photographs, personal artifacts, multimedia displays, and biographical stories, visitors discover how these men and women shaped Meriden’s identity and left their mark on the wider world. The exhibit not only honors their accomplishments but also inspires pride and reflection on the diverse talents and enduring spirit that define Meriden’s history and future. Find details and register to attend at meridenhistoricalsociety.org.10/19/2025 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
2025 Induction CeremonyThis year marks the Meriden Hall of Fame Association’s 50th anniversary, and we are thrilled to celebrate this milestone with you! We invite members and the general public to join as we celebrate our 2025 inductees: Thomas F. Potter, Sr. (Art), Kevin Curry (Business & Commerce), Michael Rohde (Law, Government & Military), and Joseph Pierce (Historic Persons). The event includes light refreshments and live music from Inner Groove.10/19/2025 2:00 PM |
Meriden Hall of Fame 50th Anniversary ExhibitThe Meriden Hall of Fame exhibit celebrates the city’s most distinguished residents, showcasing the achievements of individuals who have made lasting contributions in fields such as arts, industry, sports, public service, and community leadership. Through photographs, personal artifacts, multimedia displays, and biographical stories, visitors discover how these men and women shaped Meriden’s identity and left their mark on the wider world. The exhibit not only honors their accomplishments but also inspires pride and reflection on the diverse talents and enduring spirit that define Meriden’s history and future. Find details and register to attend at meridenhistoricalsociety.org.10/12/2025 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Meriden Hall of Fame 50th Anniversary ExhibitThe Meriden Hall of Fame exhibit celebrates the city’s most distinguished residents, showcasing the achievements of individuals who have made lasting contributions in fields such as arts, industry, sports, public service, and community leadership. Through photographs, personal artifacts, multimedia displays, and biographical stories, visitors discover how these men and women shaped Meriden’s identity and left their mark on the wider world. The exhibit not only honors their accomplishments but also inspires pride and reflection on the diverse talents and enduring spirit that define Meriden’s history and future. Find details and register to attend at meridenhistoricalsociety.org.10/5/2025 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
