July 4th, 2026, marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The America 250 | CT Commission was created to help Connecticut commemorate this milestone. In addition to honoring 1776, the Commission aims to inspire grassroots efforts that…
All three Hamden Library branches are now home to Little Free Pantries!
110+ Languages Are At Your Fingertips: Transparent Language Online Now Available FREE at Hamden Public Library.
We welcomed new patrons, connected with returning users, and saw thousands of materials move through our shelves and into people’s homes.
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.”
Check out the newest and hottest titles in romantic fantasy!
Flesh by David Szalay is the 2025 Booker Prize Winner!
Find information about food pantries, prepared meals, meals for seniors, and more in Hamden, CT
Wonderbook readalongs are now available at all of our branch locations!
The Lucky Day Collection is a collection of highly popular books that are available for immediate check-out.
August is a month dedicated to appreciating American artists and their contributions to the art world.
Free food from the CT Foodshare Mobile Pantry at 306 Circular Ave, every 2 weeks on Wednesday, 4:30-5:30PM.
Spend part of your Labor Day playing an outdoor game that everyone enjoys!
Hats off to this year's winners of the Thornton Wilder Writing Competition!
The Town of Hamden announces a new way to recycle wearable and non-wearable clothing and fabrics.
