El Coquí Espectacular and the Bottle of Doom Microbranch
Dive deeper into themes of Nuyorican culture, Latinx superheroes, and inspiring coming-of-age stories! Browse our curated collection online or visit the Ives Main Library to check them out in person.
NHFPL’s Top 50 Reads of 2024
Explore the books New Haven loved to read in 2024.
January 2025 Happenings
We’ve got a lot going on this month. Stop in and visit!
Ives Squared Happenings
January Programming for Exchange and Tinker Lab
The New Haven Heroes at Pearl Harbor
Many New Haveners served at Pearl Harbor on the day of the attack. Perhaps the most widely known was the New Haven Naval Reserve Unit, which had been called to duty in May that year and assigned to the USS Solace, a hospital ship.
December 2024 Happenings
We’ve got a lot going on this month. Stop in and visit!
Ives Squared Happenings
December Programming for Exchange and Tinker Lab
City Directories at NHFPL
By: Allison Botelho, Local History Librarian City directories hold a trove of information on New Haven, its households, organizations, and businesses. Issued yearly, most of ours were published by the Price & Lee Company. Similar to phone books (if you remember those), they are a yearly snapshot showing every entity that had an address, making … Continued
November 2024 Happenings
We’ve got a lot going on this month. Stop in and visit!
Ives Squared Happenings
November Programming for Exchange and Tinker Lab