

Celebrate Black History Entrepreneurship with the New Haven Free Public Library this February!
This February the New Haven Free Public Library is honoring the entrepreneurial success of Black Americans and recognizing their achievements and inventions throughout our nation’s history, as well as celebrating the ongoing history that is being created every day. Join us for book discussions, film screenings, community gatherings, and much more. We hope to see … Continued


New On Shelf – December 2023
The Reformatory by Tananarive Due – A Book to watch out for in December This month, Marian Huggins, Mitchell Branch Manager talks about a title she purchased for her branch. One of the latest books purchased for the Mitchell Branch is The Reformatory by Tananarive Due. I was never truly a horror fan, but the storytelling is … Continued


Native American Heritage Month
by Jeff Williams | Adult Services Librarian November is a month for celebrating Native American Heritage. New Haven Free Public Library has created the following annotated list of online resources to recognize this occasion and to provide a starting point for exploration: Image Credits:



Celebrate Digital Inclusion Week at the New Haven Free Public Library
Celebrated annually, Digital Inclusion Week (DIW) is dedicated to making sure that all individuals can participate in the digital world, regardless of ability, age, race, gender, or zip code. This year, Digital Inclusion Week runs from October 2-6, 2023, are we can’t wait to celebrate! Here’s what’s happening at NHFPL: Affordable Connectivity Program Kickoff with … Continued

September is Update Your Resume Month!
By: Erin Witt, Adult Services Librarian | Ives Main Library Whether you are an active job seeker or casually looking for a different opportunity, take some time this September to update your resume! Taking a look with fresh eyes can give you a new perspective on what your resume needs to shine. Find ways to … Continued