October Happenings / Novedades de Octubre
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Staff Share Their Favorite Banned Books
It is one of our favorite times of year in libraryland – Banned Books Week (September 26 – October 2)! This upcoming week we celebrate the right to read and talk about the importance of taking a stand against censorship. To kick off the week, we are sharing some reviews from NHFPL staff members on … Continued
New machine in Ives Squared!
This week, Ives Squared at the Ives Main Library debuted its brand new Brother PE800 embroidery machine! Over the course of 2 days, a number of patrons joined us to learn how to use this awesome piece of equipment! The embroidery machine is user-friendly and even comes pre-programmed with a number of embroidery patterns! While … Continued
Check it out: Monthly NHFPL and Prospect Public Library Joint Book Chat
The partnership between the New Haven Free Public Library and the Prospect Public Library began in late March and early April of 2020 when the pandemic was a new experience for New Haven and the world at large. Wilson Branch Library Technical Assistant Arthur Volanth noticed New Haven Free Public Library was looking for new virtual programming opportunities while also noticing the first library he worked at, … Continued
New Haven PRIDE Celebrates Reading with New Haven Free Public Library!
Looking for a great read? Our amazing partners at the New Haven Pride Center have shared their top book recommendations! Check out this great list below and don’t forget that you can access these titles and place holds for convenient pickup at any of our locations through your account. And don’t forget to mark your … Continued
September Happenings / Novedades de Septiembre
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Introducing our 2021-2022 EIR and CIR
The New Haven Free Public Library is thrilled to announce the appointment of our 2021-2022 EIR and CIR
In case you missed it…
Check out some of the awesome building projects patrons made in the Ives Squared Tinker Lab with our Keva Planks! Something new is put out every 2 weeks for drop-in activities. August 16-August 27 will be our Button Makers!
Call for Applications: Make To Sell
Are you someone who has an idea for an online business but doesn’t know where to start? Do you have a product already but don’t know how to move it online? This new program could be solution!