Barbie-fied Reads!
Barbie-mania has hit the box office! Domestically, the film has made $214 million in its first 5 days at the box office, and it’s expected to surpass $700 million worldwide shortly. Want more after...
View ArticleCelebrate 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...
View ArticleUnveiling NHFPL’s Top Reads of 2023!
Hold onto your reading glasses! As we step into 2024, it’s time to reflect on the literary adventures that captivated New Haven readers last year. We’re thrilled to share with you the Top 25 most...
View ArticleCelebrate Black History Entrepreneurship with the New Haven Free Public...
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...
View ArticleCheck Out Guyanese Authors at the Ives Branch!
To kick off Black History Month, the New Haven Free Public Library has partnered up with the Ely Center of Contemporary Art to create a Guyanese author display to coincide with the Ely Center’s...
View ArticleNHFPL Partners with Arts and Ideas and the NEA Big Read to Celebrate The Best...
Take a closer look at the powerful themes of this year’s citywide National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read. Explore the topics of cultural identity, migration, and family with our micro branches...
View ArticleCelebrate Autism and Neurodiversity with the New Haven Free Public Library
by NHFPL Communications and Marketing Team | Originally published April 4, 2024 Libraries play an important role in promoting inclusivity and celebrating diversity in all its forms. Neurodiversity is...
View ArticleUnveiling Our Favorite Fictional Library Heroes: Celebrating National Library...
by the NHFPL Communications and Marketing Team | Originally published April 7, 2024 It’s National Library Week 2024 and we’re celebrating by recognizing some of our staff’s favorite fictional library...
View ArticleSummer Learning at the New Haven Free Public Library!
Summer Learning 2024 Participate in our ALL-AGES annual summer learning program from June 1st through August 18th! This years theme is Read, Renew, Repeat!...
View ArticleIves Squared Summer Art Series
Unleash Your Creativity this Summer at Ives Main Library! Join us on Saturdays this June for an immersive art series! Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a budding creative soul, there’s something for...
View ArticleGet Caught Reading with the New Haven Free Public Library!
Calling all readers and Summer Learning participants! Join the Get Caught Reading Challenge to share your progress! This year’s all ages Summer Learning Challenge is now underway. We invite you to...
View ArticleShare Your Thoughts at the NHFPL Community Engagement Workshops!
Community Engagement Workshops 2024 View the flyer below and click the links for the specified dates to register! Surveys at Story Times and Stay and Play Parents and caregivers will have a chance to...
View ArticleHelp Us Shape The Library’s Future
We Need Your Feedback Your opinion matters! Take our survey to share what you love, what could improve, and your ideas for exciting new programs. Your feedback will shape our services for the next...
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