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Calling All Mechanics and Car Hobbyists
Do you own or work in a auto mechanic’s garage or just like to tinker on old cars? Do you need access to older repair manuals? We have a selection of these manuals you might […]
Month: December 2020
Children's Blog
January Scavenger Hunt
Print out the monthly scavenger hunt and enjoy some winter fun! Share a photo of your favorite scavenger hunt item for our Instagram and Facebook pages! All photos can be submitted to: childrensdept@hamdenlibrary.org Scavenger […]
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Candy Cane STEM Activity
Didn’t get a chance to participate in the Dissolving Candy Cane experiment this week? Print off the experiment instructions and have fun! Candy Cane Experiment You will need: Candy Canes (at least 4) […]
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TEENS READ: BOOK REVIEWS BY TEENS
Hello, friends! Miss Alyssa here to again introduce one of our great readers, Sagarika! Don’t forget that you can always email me or call the library to put the books reviewed on hold for […]
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Hibernation Story Time With Miss Johnea
Join Miss Johnea for Hibernation Story Time! This week, we will be reading two books: Hush Up and Hibernate by Sandra Markle Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner Below you will find […]
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2021 Legislative Council Schedule
All Regular Committee Meetings & Regular Council Meetings convene on the first and third Monday of each month with the Regular Council Meetings immediately following the Regular Scheduled Committees which start at 7:00 P.M. 2021 […]
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Amazon Informational Session
Future Amazonians! Join us for a presentation hosted by current Amazonians to learn what opportunities there are at Amazon for you! About this Event AGENDA – Introductions Powerpoint Presentation Q & A Words of Advice
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Breakthrough Community Soup Kitchen
Breakthrough Community Soup Kitchen Program launches in Hamden starting Monday, December 14th from 12-1PM at the Breakthrough Church, 481 Shelton Avenue. […]
Children's Blog
TEENS READ: BOOK REVIEWS BY TEENS
Hello, friends! Miss Alyssa here to again introduce one of our great readers, Sagarika! Don’t forget that you can always email me or call the library to put the books reviewed on hold for yourself! […]
Children's Blog
TEENS READ: BOOK REVIEWS BY TEENS
Hello, friends! Miss Alyssa here to again introduce one of our great TAB members, Aeryn! Aeryn was on the 2021 High School Nutmeg Committee and she is an avid reader. Don’t forget that you can […]
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New Children’s Picture Books
Looking for a new book to enjoy? Check out the new picture books we have coming into the library! We Disagree by Bethanie Deeney Murguia Squirrel and Mouse aren’t agreeing on […]
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New Holiday Cookbooks
It’s hard to believe that time of the year is here for holiday feasts and cookie swaps! Here are some NEW cookbooks to kick off your holiday cooking and baking! Hallmark Christmas Countdown Hallmark Channel […]
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Crime Time Corner: Holiday Edition
Almost everyone knows the birds of Christmas – the partridge, the turtle doves, the calling birds, the French hens… Author Donna Andrews, all of whose twenty-eight books contain a bird in the title, has seven […]
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NYT Notable Books 2020
Every year, the New York Times publishes its list of “100 Notable Books of the Year.” It contains 50 fiction and poetry titles and 50 nonfiction titles Take a look at some of the great […]