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  • Hours & Locations
    • Miller Memorial Library
    • Brundage Community Branch
    • Whitneyville Branch
  • Books & More
        • Read, Watch, Listen
          • Download & Stream
          • New & Notable
          • World Language Collection
          • Interlibrary Loan
        • Special Collections
          • Museum Passes
          • Borrow a Hotspot
          • Seed Library
          • Library of Things
        • For Readers
          • Book Discussion Group
          • Friends’ Bookstore
          • Book Links
          • OVERDUE! Hamden Reading Challenge 2025
  • Services
        • Borrowing
          • Library Card Registration
          • Loan Periods and Fees
          • Manage Your Account Online
          • Text and Email Alerts
          • Contactless Pickup
        • Technology
          • Computer Services
          • Print, Copy, Fax & Scan
          • Borrow a Hotspot
          • Charging Stations
          • Mobile Printing
        • Other Services
          • Looking for Program Proposals
          • Homebound Delivery
          • Meeting Rooms
          • Reserve a Study Room
          • Seed Library
  • Resources
        • Online Research & Learning
          • For Adults
          • For Teens
          • For Kids
        • Hamden
          • Community Resources
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          • Hamden Food Assistance
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          • Job & Career Resources
          • Business Resources
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  • Children
    • Book Bundle Requests
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    • Homework Help
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    • Nutmeg Nominees
    • Fun & Games
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  • Teens
    • Teen Advisory Board
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    • Thornton Wilder Writing Competition
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          • Thornton Wilder at the Library
          • Miller Library History
          • Hamden Libraries in a Nutshell
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Library Blog

Library Blog

Book Donations Wanted

May 12, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on Book Donations Wanted

The Friends of the Hamden Public Library are looking for donations for their annual book sale. […]

Library Blog

May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

May 1, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

Celebrate the contributions of Asians and Pacific Islanders living in the United States this May. […]

Library Blog

2025 Thornton Wilder Writing Competition Winners!

April 22, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on 2025 Thornton Wilder Writing Competition Winners!

Hats off to this year’s winners of the Thornton Wilder Writing Competition! […]

Library Blog

A Letter from the Library Director

April 22, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on 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. […]

Library Blog

Masters of the Gardening Universe

April 20, 2025 Mike Pierry Comments Off on Masters of the Gardening Universe

Spring gardening tips from two Master Gardeners and more! […]

Library Blog

Looking for Program Proposals

April 15, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on Looking for Program Proposals

We are looking for experienced instructors who wish to present programs with the library. […]

Business & Career

Employment Opportunities

April 15, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on Employment Opportunities

Current Job Openings with the State of Connecticut. […]

Library Blog

Hamden Library Seed Library Update – April 2025

April 7, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on Hamden Library Seed Library Update – April 2025

The Seed Library is open through June 7th! […]

Library Blog

CGA 2025 Legislative Session: Bills Concerning Libraries

February 21, 2025 Ryan Comments Off on CGA 2025 Legislative Session: Bills Concerning Libraries

The Connecticut General Assembly 2025 Regular Session is ongoing.  Library related legislation can specifically be followed […]

Library Blog

Voices in Verse – Hamden Library Podcast

January 23, 2025 Mike Pierry Comments Off on Voices in Verse – Hamden Library Podcast

This month on the podcast, we are celebrating National Poetry Month. […]

Library Blog

This Could be Your Lucky Day!

January 15, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on This Could be Your Lucky Day!

The Lucky Day Collection is a collection of highly popular books that are available for immediate check-out. […]

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Library Blog

Join the Friends of Hamden Library

January 8, 2025 Kacie Comments Off on Join the Friends of Hamden Library

The Friends of the Hamden Library organization provides essential support and advocacy for the library. Your $10 […]

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Library Blog

Free Radon Test Kits from QVHD

January 6, 2025 Jessica Comments Off on Free Radon Test Kits from QVHD

Quinnipiack Valley Health District currently has a small supply of FREE radon home test kits available to residents of Bethany, Hamden, North Haven & Woodbridge. […]

Library Blog

January is National Hot Tea Month

December 31, 2024 Jessica Comments Off on January is National Hot Tea Month

According to the Tea Association of the United States, in 2021, Americans consumed almost 85 billion […]

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Children's Blog

Kids Winter Reading Challenge! Presented by the Page Turners

December 4, 2024 Kacie Comments Off on Kids Winter Reading Challenge! Presented by the Page Turners

Stop by the library anytime from December 16th-23rd to pick up a very special winter break […]

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Miller Memorial Library 9:30am – 8pm
Whitneyville Library 9:30am – 1pm
2pm – 5pm
Brundage Community Library 9:30am – 1pm
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Upcoming Programs

Upcoming Events

May
13
5:00pm
Understanding AI
Friends Room |   14 attending
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May
15
2:00pm
Find Your Voice, Tell Your Story: Memoir Writing Workshop Series with Tom Birmingham
1st Floor Program Room |   26 attending
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Miller Memorial Library

2901 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
Borrowing/Renewals: 203-287-2682
Reference Desk: 203-287-2680
Children's Room: 203-230-3770
Fax: 203-287-2685
Email the Reference Desk
Email the Children's Department

Whitneyville Branch

125 Carleton Street
Hamden, CT 06517
203-287-2677

Brundage Community Branch

91 Circular Avenue, Hamden, CT 06514
203-287-2675 

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