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Miller Library planters are being removed
Celebrate Spooky Season
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Saturday Afternoon at the Movies - Fall Guy
Hello Beautiful Book Discussion
fall storytimes
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Hitchhiker's Guide 2 & 3
Astronomy Night Square
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Hoopla Bonus Bonus Borrows Available October 25-31!

Hoopla Bonus Bonus Borrows Available October 25-31!

Bonus Borrows are now available the last seven days of each month. Choose from select titles without using your monthly borrowing quota!
Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities

Current Job Openings with the State of Connecticut.
Can You Spot Fake News?

Can You Spot Fake News?

Fake news is the deliberate falsification and fabrication of news-based information. With catchy, outrageous headlines and incorrect or unsupported information,
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Banned Books Week 2024

According to PEN America, the number of Book Bans in the 2023-24 school more than doubled from the previous year.
Free At-Home COVID-19 Testing Kits

Free At-Home COVID-19 Testing Kits

U.S. households are eligible to order 4 free COVID-19 testing kits.
Banned Books Week

Banned Books Week

Banned Books Week was established by the American Library Association in 1982 to reaffirm the freedom to read and to
New CT Laws That  Go Into Effect Oct. 1

New CT Laws That Go Into Effect Oct. 1

Here are some of the new Connecticut laws that take effect on October 1, 2024: Juvenile Justice:  •  Streamlined juvenile
Voting FAQs

Voting FAQs

Answers to commonly asked questions about voting, including registration requirements, absentee voting, acceptable forms of ID and more.

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Early Voting Oct. 21 – Nov. 3

Fourteen days of early voting.

Trunk of Treat – Oct. 31st

Join Hamden Youth Services Bureau for some spooky fun!

Public Meeting Center Info Session – 12th

Discover new ways to stay informed and engaged in Hamden’s government.

HHS Fall Play: Picnic – Nov. 15-17

The Hamden High School Mainstage Ensemble will be presenting “Picnic” by William Inge

Nutrition Workshops at Keefe

Keefe Community Center will present a series of nutrition workshops in English and Spanish.

Mobile Food Pantry

Free food from the CT Foodshare Mobile Pantry truck at 306 Circular Ave.

Senior Center News

There’s so much happening at the Senior center this month! Take a look at their latest newsletter!

Bulk Trash Pick-Up Begins Oct. 1st

Bulk Trash Pick-Up runs October 1 -31, 2024; new collection method begins January 1,2025.

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All library buildings will be closed on Wednesday, Oct. 23rd for Staff Development.

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