Ives Squared services will be closed from Wednesday, May 7 through Saturday, May 10 for the Garden Club Flower Show. They will reopen at noon on Monday, May 12.

Happenings at NHFPL

Don’t Miss Mardi Gras 2025!

by the New Haven Free Public Library Foundation Mardi Gras is almost here – have you got your tickets!? Join us for a night of fun, food, and drinks—all while supporting your public library, a cornerstone of a strong civil society and a thriving democracy. Honor Local Heroes Each year at Mardi Gras, the New … Continued

It’s News Literacy Week! Celebrate with a New Resource from NHFPL

At the New Haven Free Public Library (NHFPL), we believe that informed communities are strong communities. That’s why we’re excited to celebrate National News Literacy Week by introducing our brand-new Information Literacy page! In today’s fast-paced digital world, misinformation spreads quickly. It can be challenging to tell the difference between reliable news, misleading content, and … Continued

Celebrate Black Arts and Culture this February!

This February, the New Haven Free Public Library is proud to celebrate Black History Month with the theme Arts and Culture. Join us as we honor the achievements, creativity, and ongoing impact of Black artists on the humanities through history and today. We’re hosting events for all ages across our five locations, including engaging book … Continued