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Little Free Pantries
All three Hamden Library branches are now home to Little Free Pantries!
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Volunteer Opportunities for Hamden Boards & Commissions
Hamden is looking for residents who want to serve their community and make their voice heard.
Listen To Hamden’s Favorite Songs!
To celebrate World Music Day, we put together an interactive display for patrons, allowing them to choose their favorite songs, which we then added to a Library Favorites playlist!
Hamden Cooling Stations
During periods of extreme weather and heat, public buildings are air-conditioned and open to the public during regular business hours.
Passport to Connecticut Libraries
Let your library card open the doors of Connecticut libraries by participating in the Passport to Connecticut Libraries Program!
Hamden Veterans Office
Hamden’s Veterans Commission is pleased to announce the opening of Hamden’s Veterans Office.
New Haven Lawyer & Poet Named MacArthur Fellow
When Reginal Dwayne Betts, a New Haven poet, lawyer, and advocate answered a call from an unknown number he wasn’t expecting the news he got. The caller informed him he was chosen, along with 24 others, as a 2021 MacArthur…
Hamden Public Library – Zoom Etiquette
What is Zoom? If you haven’t yet Zoomed, it is likely that you will! More and more people and groups are conducting formal and informal meetings and chats online, that is, virtually, rather than face-to-face in person. Wishing a loved…
How to Start or Join a Netflix Party
Learn how to start a Netflix Party online with family & friends!