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New Haven, Revisited

Join us on the lower level of the Ives Main Library to view an art exhibit showcasing the creative work of New Haven teens!
Date:
Friday, July 5th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Ives Main Library
Categories:
  Literature, Arts and Culture  

The Unhoused Activists Community Team (U-ACT) In-Person

The Unhoused Activists Community Team (U-ACT) is an organization made up of people fighting for the rights and dignity of unhoused people in New Haven. U-ACT combines direct action, meetings with...  More
Date:
Friday, July 5th, 2024
Time:
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location:
Performing Arts, Ives Main Library
Audience:
  Adults (19+)     Teens (12-18)  
Categories:
  Civic and Community Engagement     Education and Lifelong Learning  

Free Friday Films - Honeyland/Medena zemja (1h 29m) In-Person

Join us at the Ives Main Library every Friday at 2 pm for a free film screening! In conjunction with our Adult Summer Learning Program themed “Read/Renew/Repeat,” our July films will focus on the env...  More
Date:
Friday, July 5th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Phillip Marrett Room, Ives Main Library
Audience:
  Adults (19+)  
Categories:
  Literature, Arts and Culture  

Teen Game Club In-Person

Hang out with your friends and get to play against other teens at Teen Game Club every Tuesday and Friday! Everything from our card games (Uno, Sushi Go!, Monikers, etc.) to our video games (Switch &...  More
Date:
Friday, July 5th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Location:
Teen Center, Ives Main Library
Audience:
  Teens (12-18)  
Categories:
  Digital Learning and Technology     Literacy and Language     Literature, Arts and Culture     Summer Reading  

New Haven, Revisited

Join us on the lower level of the Ives Main Library to view an art exhibit showcasing the creative work of New Haven teens!
Date:
Saturday, July 6th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Ives Main Library
Categories:
  Literature, Arts and Culture  

Stay and Play at Stetson In-Person

Join us for stories, songs, and play! Ages 0-4 with caregiver.
Date:
Saturday, July 6th, 2024
Time:
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
Young Minds Discovery Room - 1st Floor, Stetson Branch
Audience:
  Family and Children (0-5)  
Categories:
  Literacy and Language  

Meditation with Elm Community Insights In-Person

Join us for Saturday morning meditation led by Elm Community Insight in collaboration with the NHFPL. Elm Community Insight was founded by Gina LaRoche and Lee Barbera in 2015 in Hamden,...  More
Date:
Saturday, July 6th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
Phillip Marrett Room, Ives Main Library
Audience:
  Adults (19+)  
Categories:
  Civic and Community Engagement     Education and Lifelong Learning     Health and Wellness  

Wonderful Books and Where to Find Them In-Person

The New Haven Free Public Library, in partnership with the Yale Affinity Groups, is excited to bring you this book club for families focusing on topics of social importance! This month we focus on...  More
Date:
Saturday, July 6th, 2024
Time:
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
Children's Program Room, Ives Main Library
Audience:
  Family and Children (0-5)     Family and Children (6-12)  
Categories:
  Education and Lifelong Learning     Literacy and Language     Literature, Arts and Culture  

Hypertension Awareness & Prevention Program at Yale (HAPPY) In-Person

Hypertension Awareness & Prevention Program at Yale (HAPPY) is a collaboration of Yale University students, health professionals, and New Haven health care organizations dedicated to providing free,...  More
Date:
Saturday, July 6th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Ives Rotunda, Ives Main Library
Audience:
  Adults (19+)  
Categories:
  Civic and Community Engagement     Health and Wellness  

New Haven Go Club

Come learn and play this exciting game! The Go Club is located on the Lower Level of the Ives Main Library by the non-fiction stacks every Saturday from 2-4:45 PM. Go is an abstract strategy...  More
Date:
Saturday, July 6th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
2:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Location:
Ives Main Library
Audience:
  Adults (19+)     General Interest  
Categories:
  Civic and Community Engagement     Education and Lifelong Learning     Literature, Arts and Culture  

NCAT Bicycle Safety Class

Ride safely on New Haven streets with instruction and tips from New Haven Coalition for Active Transportation (NCAT).
Date:
Saturday, July 6th, 2024
Time:
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Fair Haven Library
Audience:
  General Interest  
Categories:
  Education and Lifelong Learning     Health and Wellness  

test In-Person

Date:
Saturday, July 6th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Ives Cafe, Ives Main Library
Audience:
  General Interest  
Categories:
  Economic Development and Nonprofits  

New Haven, Revisited

Join us on the lower level of the Ives Main Library to view an art exhibit showcasing the creative work of New Haven teens!
Date:
Monday, July 8th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
All Day Event
Location:
Ives Main Library
Categories:
  Literature, Arts and Culture  

Stay and Play at Stetson In-Person

Join us for stories, songs, and play! Ages 0-4 with caregiver.
Date:
Monday, July 8th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
Young Minds Discovery Room - 1st Floor, Stetson Branch
Audience:
  Family and Children (0-5)  
Categories:
  Literacy and Language  

Mindfulness Matters: Make a Change in One Second, One Thought, One Breath In-Person

Lead by Prabha Makayee, a long time practitioner and facilitator of mindfulness events in CT. Together with peers practice dropping the labels & tuning into yourself. Join an in-person discussion...  More
Date:
Monday, July 8th, 2024 Show more dates
Time:
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location:
Wilson Music Room, Wilson Branch
Audience:
  Adults (19+)  
Categories:
  Education and Lifelong Learning     Health and Wellness