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Brundage Community Branch Had a Makeover!
Brundage Community Branch got a makeover and is now reopen to the public! […]
Articles by Jessica
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eMagazines
Zinio eMagazines, previously available in the RBdigital app, has moved to OverDrive. Hamden Library patrons can now read our digital magazines alongside eBooks and eAudiobooks on Libby, the one-tap reading app from OverDrive. […]
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NYT Notable Books 2020
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” […]
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Looking for some courtroom drama?
Hankering for some good courtroom drama? If so, our *Hoopla streaming service may provide just what you’re looking for. […]
Teen Blog
Teen Blog
I Love Him to Pieces (My Boyfriend is a Monster #1)
I Love Him to Pieces (My Boyfriend is a Monster #1) by Evonne Tsang Can love […]
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Things That Go Bump in the North
Good news for fans of Steig Larsson’s (now David Lagercrantz’) Millennium/Lisbeth Salander series, Henning Mankell’s Wallander […]
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Charging Stations
You can use the Library’s Kwikboost charging station to power up your devices. […]
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Talking Books with Bob Dylan
In interviews over the years the Nobel Prize-winning singer-songwriter has spoken about the books he enjoys reading. We list some of them for you. […]
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Audiobooks that Highlight the African-American Experience
These audiobook titles, some classics, some newer to the genre highlighting the African-American experience from the pens of Black writers, are available to Hamden Public Library patrons through Hoopla […]
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A Message from our Director
A Message from our Director condemning racism and discrimination against Black people and all people of color. […]
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Meet the Author: Beatriz Williams
Connecticut resident Beatriz Williams is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction and a screenwriter. […]
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Films for Foodies
We look at 13 movies likely to be enjoyed by those who appreciate good food. […]
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Little Women Readalikes–Nutmeg Style
If Louisa May Alcott’s nostalgic tales leave you wanting to spend more reading time in a simpler world, you may be surprised to learn that there is a series of books created by a New Haven-born author that once rivaled Alcott’s titles in popularity. […]