The New Haven Free Public Library will have a delayed opening at noon on Thursday, April 25, 2024 for staff development.

March 2023 Happenings

Celebrate Women’s History Month at the NHFPL. View our March Adult Programs here!

February 2023 Happenings

Celebrate Living Black History at NHFPL all month long. View our February Adult Programs here!

On the left are silhouettes of three Black individuals in red, green, and yellow. Next to them in all capitals it says "Living Black History" The background is black.

Celebrate Living Black History with the New Haven Free Public Library this February!

This February the New Haven Free Public Library is honoring the historical achievements of Black Americans and recognizing their central role in 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 you … Continued

Starting Your Genealogical Research at the NHFPL

by Connor Kennedy, Adult Services Librarian | Ives Main Library Have you ever watched Who Do You Think You Are and wondered about your or a loved one’s family history? Would you love to find out more about where you came from through a trustworthy and extensive resource that is also easy and free to … Continued