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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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Crime Time Corner #1
Imagine that you have committed a murder; the victim deserved what he got, you were never […]
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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. […]
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Hamden Public Library – Zoom Etiquette
What is Zoom? If you haven’t yet Zoomed, it is likely that you will! More and […]
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Monarch Migration: Butterfly Trivia
The Monarch Butterflies Are Coming! Spring has sprung! It’s time for the monarch butterflies to fly […]
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Writers on Film
“Write what you know,” is the proverbial mantra touted in writing classes around the globe. This may explain the many books and movies that center around a writer as the main character. […]
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Computer Science Career Resources
Resources for careers in computer science. ComputerScience.org offers a collection of financial aid, academic, and career […]
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Food is Love by Caela Collins: A Story of Family, Food, History and Love.
Food is Love by Caela Collins Caela Collins is an indie author whose goal is to […]
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Sawkill Girls
Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand Beware of the woods and the dark, dank deep. He’ll […]
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Kanopy Video Streaming
Kanopy is an on-demand film streaming service available for free at Hamden Public Library. Hamden Library cardholders can borrow up to 6 titles per month. […]