Resources
What's New
On the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains Virtual Author Talk with Pria Anand – Thursday, July 31 at 2:00pm
You’re invited to a fascinating conversation with neurologist and author Pria Anand to chat about her new book The Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains (forthcoming … Continue reading
The Stories, Science, and History of Birds with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk – Tuesday, August 5 at 2:00pm.
Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of Birds. Birds are dinosaurs … Continue reading
Red Sox vs. Yankees: The Greatest Rivalry in Sports – Wednesday, August 6 at 6:30pm
Welcome to the most intense rivalry in American sports – maybe the world. This fun program hosted by award-winning sportswriter, baseball beat writer and author Marty Gitlin features videos of … Continue reading
After Hours Puzzle Quest with Escape Becks! – Friday, August 8 at 5:30pm
Join us for an After Hours Puzzle Quest; an immersive evening of solving clues, slaying monsters, cracking codes and uncovering the mystery! Light snacks will also be provided. This original … Continue reading
Quarterly Vegan Cookbook Club – Friday, August 8 at 5:45pm
Join us for our quarterly vegan cookbook club. Let’s gather for an evening of tasty food and lively conversation about the chosen vegan cookbook. Each registrant will choose either an … Continue reading
Phoebe’s Morning Book Chat – Thursday, August 14 at 11:00am
Phoebe’s Morning book chat takes place on the second Thursday of every month at 11:00am in the Community Room.Multiple copies of the selected book are available please call the library … Continue reading
Level Up at Your Library – Summer Programs for All Ages!
Kids and Teens June 16 – August 15 | Adults June 16 – August 27 Kids Summer Challenge Pick up a game card and start playing! Every completed challenge = … Continue reading
Garden Helpers – Wednesdays, 2:00pm – 3:30pm
Each week, from spring to fall, a group of volunteers meet to lend a helping hand with weeding and general yard maintenance. Come as often, or as little, as you’d … Continue reading
State Library Funding Reinstated (May 2025)
Connecticut State Library Receives Notice of Reinstatement of Federal IMLS Grants Hartford, CT – The Connecticut State Library has been notified by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) … Continue reading
