All New Haven Free Public Library locations will be closed on Saturday, October 12 and Monday, October 14 in observance of Italian Heritage Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. All locations will reopen for their normal hours on Tuesday, October 15.

Mitchell Branch

37 Harrison St
New Haven, CT 06515

37 Harrison St
New Haven, CT 06515

The Mitchell Branch is located at 37 Harrison Street. Parking is available in the lot adjacent to the library.

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Branch Manager: Marian Huggins | Contact info: [email protected]

Find out more about the Mitchell Branch here | At A Glance

Directions to Mitchell

From Hartford or Fairfield

Take the Wilbur Cross Parkway (Rt. 15) to Exit 59 and take a right at the end of the exit. Drive 1.2 miles towards New Haven. Route 69 will lead to Whalley Ave. (Rt. 63) Turn right onto Harrison Street (Harrison Street is the second right after McDonald’s). The Mitchell Branch Library is the first building on the left.

From New London

Take I-95 to Exit 45 (Ella Grasso Boulevard, Route 10). Follow Ella Grasso Boulevard North (approx. 2.6 miles) to Whalley Ave., which is at the intersection after Dunkin Donuts. Turn left onto Harrison Street. The Mitchell Branch Library is the first building on the left.

From Greenwich

Take I-95 to Exit 44, Kimberly Ave. Turn right at the end of the exit. Turn left at the light onto Ella Grasso Boulevard (Route 10). Follow Ella Grasso Boulevard North (approx. 2.5 miles) to Whalley Ave., which is at the intersection after Dunkin Donuts. Turn left onto Whalley Ave. Drive approximately .9 miles on Whalley Ave. to Harrison Street. Turn left onto Harrison Street. The Mitchell Branch Library is the first building on the left.

Parking Options

Check out Westville Village Renaissance Alliance’s map on where to park in the neighborhood during your visit.

Bus Routes

For information on how to get from where you are to the Mitchell Branch Library, check out CT Transit’s Trip Planner and Local Service Page.

Available Services

  • Faxing
  • seed library Seed Library
  • Wi-Fi Printing

Hours

Monday12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
FridayClosed
Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SundayClosed

Holidays

Date Holiday Hours
October 12th, 2024 Italian American Heritage Day and Indigenous People's Day Weekend Closed
October 14th, 2024 Italian American Heritage Day and Indigenous People's Day Closed
November 09th, 2024 Veteran's Day Weekend Closed
November 11th, 2024 Veterans Day Closed
November 28th, 2024 Thanksgiving Day Closed
November 30th, 2024 Thanksgiving Weekend Closed
December 25th, 2024 Christmas Day Closed
January 01st, 2025 New Year's Day Closed