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National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month runs  September 15th to October 15th in the United States, celebrating the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States of America.
September is Library Card Sign-up Month

September is Library Card Sign-up Month

Sign up for a new card, or renew your current card to enter our gift basket raffle!
Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities

Current Job Openings with the State of Connecticut.
6 polaroids of the Page Turners kids book club, surmounted by the multicolored Page Turners logo. The top and bottom of the image feature rainbow stripes.

The Page Turners: A Super Fun Book Club for Kids!

Come hang with the Page Turners, our super fun book club just for kids! The Page Turners is a group
This Could be Your Lucky Day!

This Could be Your Lucky Day!

The Lucky Day Collection is a collection of highly popular books that are available for immediate check-out.
Listen To Hamden's Favorite Songs!

Listen To Hamden’s Favorite Songs!

To celebrate World Music Day, we put together an interactive display for patrons, allowing them to choose their favorite songs, which we then added to a Library Favorites playlist!
Back by Popular Demand - Consumer Reports!

Back by Popular Demand – Consumer Reports!

You asked, and we heard you, Hamden. Consumer Reports Online is once again available!
Check out one of our Yard Games!

Check out one of our Yard Games!

Spend part of your Labor Day playing an outdoor game that everyone enjoys!

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Community News

Movie Night Series

Enjoy family-friendly movies Friday nights in September.

State Street Pedestrian Safety Meeting – Sept. 25th

Let your voice be heard.  Help us to improve pedestrian connectivity and safety along the State Street corridor.

Senior Center News

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

Fall Festival – Sept. 28th

Celebrate the joys of autumn at Hamden’s 24th Annual Fall Festival!

Mobile Food Pantry

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

Halloween Public Safety Forum – Sept. 30th

HPD wants to hear from residents on making Halloween safe for everyone.

National Night Out – Oct. 1st

Come to Hamden’s National Night Out on Oct. 1st for fun activities and events for all ages!

Gathering of the Paws – Oct. 19th

A family-friendly day of live entertainment, local vendors, food trucks & adoptable pets!

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