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HPL Bonus Podcast: Forest Bathing and the Hamden Canopy
This episode is about trees: how they can help us and how we can help them.
September is Library Card Sign-up Month
No matter what your tastes are, a library card hits all the right notes!
Hoopla Borrows
Due to budget cuts, Hoopla borrows will be limited to 3 checkouts per month beginning Sept. 1st.
Looking for Program Proposals
We are looking for experienced instructors who wish to present programs with the library.
OVERDUE! Hamden Reading Challenge 2026
Tired of reading the same old, same old? Join the OVERDUE Reading Challenge!
HPL Podcast: End of Summer Roundtable
Join Mike, Kacie, Danielle, Hannah and Rebecca for a fun, end of summer roundtable discussion!
The CT Summer Story Project
Hamden Library staff Hannah & Brittany shared their story, Waking Up at Sleeping Giant Park!
New York Times All Access
Our NYT subscription now includes News, Games, Cooking, Wirecutter and The Athletic!
Hamden 240 Scavenger Hunt
Thanks to everyone who participated in our Scavenger Hunt!
Help Save E-Rate
In Hamden, the E-rate program allows local public schools and the Library to receive significant discounts on internet access, equipment & telecommunications.