Holiday Closing
The Library will be closed on Friday, April 18th, in observance of Good Friday .
What's New?
eBooks and eAudiobooks
READ
Download a wide variety of popular fiction and nonfiction ebooks to your computer, eReaders, or mobile device with Overdrive Digital Library. Available for Hamden residents only.
See our eBook Help Page for more information about this service.
LISTEN
Downloadable audiobooks are available for all Connecticut residents through ICONN OneClickDigital. Hamden residents who had been using Hamden's OneClickDigital service for audiobooks will need to create a new login.
See the OneClickDigital Help Page for more information about this service.
Support
The Friends of the Hamden Library is a nonprofit group that supports and promotes the library. The Friends also sponsor the annual Thornton Wilder Writing Competition.
There are also other ways to support the library. Take a look and see how you can help.
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Odds and Ends
Bookstore
The Friends of the Library's Used Bookstore offers gently used hardcovers and paperbacks for sale. Proceeds help support library services.
Thornton Wilder
The Friends of the Library help run the annual Thornton Wilder Writing Competition. Take a look at the 2014 Competition Winners!>