

Ives Squared’s Top Picks for Free Creative Software
For anyone who wants to work on a creative project on a computer, there’s a lot of options for software they can use. Some of the most popular programs can get rather pricy. Thankfully, there are many free options as well, and they can deliver results just as good as the expensive ones. Here’s a few recommendations for free creative software you might want to try.



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

Celebrate Welcome Week with the NHFPL!
Welcome Week is September 16-23, 2023 September is Library Card Sign-up month and Hispanic Heritage month! We’re celebrating by welcoming the community into our branches to meet our new City Librarian and Director, Maria Bernhey, and participate in our many programs and initiatives. Come to one or more of our Open Houses, sign up for … Continued

Access Reliable and Up-To-Date Data and Statistics with Statista!
Statista is a leading provider of market and consumer data, offering users access to a vast collection of statistics and reports across various industries. Statista is the go-to source for businesses, governments, academics, and other entities that rely on accurate, reliable data to make informed decisions. Statista organizes its data into three main categories: data … Continued

NHFPL Partners with Arts and Ideas and the NEA Big Read to Celebrate Sitting Pretty by Rebekah Taussig
Take a closer look at the powerful themes of this year’s citywide NEA Big Read. Explore the topic of disability in its many forms with our micro branches and events. Rebekah Taussig is a Kansas City writer who earned a PhD in Creative Nonfiction and Disability Studies from the University of Kansas. She writes personal … Continued

Find Funding Opportunities That Fit Your Nonprofit or Business Needs!
An Introduction to Foundation Directory Online by Jerry Boccia Are you a grant applicant looking for funding for your nonprofit organization or business? Candid’s Foundation Directory Online (FDO) can help you find potential funders and streamline your grant search process! As a grant applicant, one of the biggest challenges you may face is finding funders that … Continued