Community Summer Learning Program

June 11-September 2

The library makes it easy for you to grab the books you want and participate in community activities all summer long.  All ages are welcome to join the fun!

Participation is easy:

-Register yourself online or at your local branch

-Track your progress

-Enter your achievements by Friday, September 2 for a chance to win our grand prizes and other rewards along the way!

Click HERE to learn more!

Summer Painting Series

Tuesday, August 2, 4:30-6 pm | Wilson

Tap into your creative flow with our summer acrylic painting series. Local artists Victor Smith and Richard T. Spears will share their methods for making “wearable art” and painting on canvas. Supplies will be provided. This event is made possible with the support of the City of New Haven.

Meet the Artists: Jane Gilman Fleischner and Larry Morse 
Saturday , August 13, 3pm | Mitchell
This collaborative, two-person art show is called In Need of More Light: a Two-Person Show.  Jane Gilman Fleischner is an artist from Trumbull who maintains a studio at the N.E.S.T. Art Center in Bridgeport. Larry Morse is an artist, folk-singer, poet, and poetry orator from New York. Come meet the artists!

Healthy Living Series for Seniors

Thursday, August 11, 11 am-12 pm | Wilson

Thursday, August 25, 11:30am | Mitchell
Join Roxie Perregaux for a helpful discussion and info session on how to be the healthiest you!  Happening every 2nd Thursday at the Wilson Branch and every 4th Thursday at the Mitchell Branch August-October. 

Classic Cinema: Dances with Wolves

Saturday, August 20, 1–4 pm | Fair Haven