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Experimental music concert and conversation - Stella Silbert
Book Discussion
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Drumming for Wellness
Post Author Talk with Tony Ferraiolo Insta (945 x 945 px)
Gaming & Golf Summer Reading Kickoff
Juneteeth
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Spice of the Season - Tarragon
Miller Storytimes
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The Friends of the Hamden Public Library are looking for donations for their annual book sale.
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

Celebrate the contributions of Asians and Pacific Islanders living in the United States this May.
2025 Thornton Wilder Writing Competition Winners!

2025 Thornton Wilder Writing Competition Winners!

Hats off to this year’s winners of the Thornton Wilder Writing Competition!
A Letter from the Library Director

A Letter from the Library Director

The Library has suspended much of its digital navigation activity after losing federal funding for the program following an Executive Order.
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Looking for Program Proposals

We are looking for experienced instructors who wish to present programs with the library.
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Employment Opportunities

Current Job Openings with the State of Connecticut.
Hamden Library Seed Library Update - April 2025

Hamden Library Seed Library Update – April 2025

The Seed Library is open through June 7th!

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Legislative Council Meeting Agendas – May 19th

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Hamden Public Hearing – May 19th

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Memorial Day Parade – May 26th

The Town of Hamden’s 86th Annual Memorial Day Parade will take place on Monday, May 26, beginning at 10:00AM.

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration – May 30th

Decorative arts, workshop, cultural dances and light refreshments!

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Hamden Pride – Jun. 7th

Save the date – Hamden Pride is June 7th!

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Bulk Trash Pickup

Hamden Bulk Trash Pick-up is now by Appointment Only

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Hamden Summer Day Camp

Sign up now for Summer Day Camp for kids ages 3 ½ – 14.

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Seasonal Job Opportunities

The Hamden Department of Public Works is hiring for seasonal and part-time positions.

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All library buildings will be closed on Saturday, May 24th - Monday, May 26th for Memorial Day Weekend.

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