Saturday, January 17 @ 2:00 pm: Join Michael Langlois for a presentation telling the story of the founding of our nation through two American musicals,1776 and Hamilton. This lecture looks at these Revolutionary musicals and their contrasting visions of an American society at a crossroads. Note: this lecture features video clips from the two musicals. Michael Langlois […]
Sunday, January 18 @ 2:00 pm: The Nu Haven Kapelye invites audiences of all ages to explore the world of klezmer music. As Connecticut’s largest klezmer ensemble, the Kapelye blends spirited Eastern European Jewish melodies with engaging storytelling, live demonstration and audience participation. Through a mix of traditional Klezmer melodies, Yiddish folk songs and our original […]
Monday, January 19 from 10:00 am to 5:15 pm: Families and children are invited to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday with a day of special programs and activities: 10:30 am — All Ages Storytime 11:00 am — Day of Service Meals On Wheels Bags, All Ages 2:00 pm — Day of Service ROAR, Grades […]
Saturday, January 24 from 9:00am to 4:00pm: Recycle your old electronics safely and securely! Decluttering after the holidays? Here’s your chance to clean out your home or office, recycle responsibly, protect your private information and support a great cause, all in one simple act. Bring your old phones, tablets, laptops, hard drives, PCs, Macs, printers, […]
The Library’s Museum Pass Program offers free or discounted admission to premiere educational and cultural institutions in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York. Passes are located at the Circulation Desk. They may be borrowed for two nights and are available on a first come, first served basis only (no reservations). The Museum Pass Program is made […]
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