
Celebrating Notable Women from New Haven
March is a time to recognize the many accomplishments and contributions of women throughout history. This Women’s History Month we would like to highlight a few of the remarkable women who have been important to our City’s history. Sarah Boone was born into slavery in North Carolina in 1832. Eventually she married a free black … Continued

March 2025 Happenings
We’ve got a lot going on this month. Stop in and visit!

Ives Squared Happenings
March Programming for Exchange and Tinker Lab

February 2025 Happenings
We’ve got a lot going on this month. Stop in and visit!

Ives Squared Happenings
February Programming for Exchange and Tinker Lab

Celebrate Black Arts and Culture this February!
This February, the New Haven Free Public Library is proud to celebrate Black History Month with the theme Arts and Culture. Join us as we honor the achievements, creativity, and ongoing impact of Black artists on the humanities through history and today. We’re hosting events for all ages across our five locations, including engaging book … Continued

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