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Plant for the pollinators this winter!
As we have done for the past two Januaries, the Seed Library at Hamden Public Library is distributing seeds of plants that boost the work of our dwindling pollinators. […]
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Winter Solstice
This year the winter solstice occurs in the Northern Hemisphere on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at 10:27 PM, the moment when the hemisphere is tilted as far away from the Sun as it can be, and the Sun is at its lowest elevation in the sky. […]
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Transparent Language Online
110+ Languages Are At Your Fingertips: Transparent Language Online Now Available FREE at Hamden Public Library. […]
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NYT Notable Books 2023
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” […]
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National Book Lover’s Day! – August 9th
For readers and book lovers of the world, National Book Lover’s Day is a day for […]
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A New Episode of the Hamden Library Podcast is Available!
Creativity! This month on the podcast, we talk with Connecticut-based artist Adam Wallenta and his son […]
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A New Episode of the Hamden Library Podcast is Available!
Earth Day is on April 22nd so this month we’re talking about sustainability, reducing waste and […]
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“Bonjour!” to French Language Day and Transparent Languages!
March is a month that is full of cultural celebration. From the celebration of Mardi Gras […]
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NYT Notable Books 2022
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” […]
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125th Anniversary of Thornton Wilder’s Birth
The 125th anniversary of Thornton Wilder’s birth (April 17, 1897) will be observed throughout 2022 with […]
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The Many Language Days of April!
April isn’t just a month where rain showers bring May flowers; it’s also a month of […]
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Digital Navigators
Need affordable internet? Feeling left behind by technology? Need a computer?
Hamden Public Library’s digital navigators can help! […]
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Children’s Book Bundle Request!
Not sure what to read next? Let our children’s library staff select something for you. […]
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A History of Ukraine
Ukraine is the largest country in Europe by land area of 603,628km2. It has a population […]
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February is Love Your Library Month!
It’s Love Your Library month and we are CELEBRATING! Come into any branch to get a […]