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Drag Queen Story Hour Brings Magic To Mitchell Library

Arts & Culture  |  Books  |  Culture & Community  |  LGBTQ  |  Literacy  |  New Haven Free Public Library  |  Westville Lucy Gellman | September 4th, 2025

Wábi Fellows FOCUS On New Haven

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education  |  New Haven Free Public Library  |  Photography Lucy Gellman | June 11th, 2025

Tywain Harris, "Repetition Becomes Rhythm."

Summer Learning Launches At The Library

Arts & Culture  |  Books  |  Culture & Community  |  Literacy  |  New Haven Free Public Library Abiba Biao | June 5th, 2025

June, Amelia, Inessa, and Liza Alford. Abiba Biao Photos.

Will The Library Ever Get To 1% Of The City Budget? Maybe, But Not This Year.

Arts & Culture  |  Books  |  Culture & Community  |  Literacy  |  New Haven Free Public Library Lucy Gellman | May 19th, 2025

City Librarian Maria Bernhey in July 2023, on day one of her tenure as city librarian. Lucy Gellman File Photo.

Library Launches Card Design Contest

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Graphic Design  |  New Haven Academy  |  New Haven Free Public Library  |  Visual Arts Mya DeBerry | May 13th, 2025

How A T-Shirt Contest Centered Community

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Design  |  East Rock  |  New Haven Free Public Library Lucy Gellman | May 8th, 2025

Piano Lessons Come To Stetson

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Neighborhood Music School  |  New Haven Free Public Library Lucy Gellman | April 14th, 2025

Tahj Robinson. Lucy Gellman Photos.

Arts & Ideas Launches Its 30th Season

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  International Festival of Arts & Ideas  |  New Haven Free Public Library Lucy Gellman | April 7th, 2025

In Dixwell, Wise Wiki Editors Add To Black History

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  New Haven Free Public Library Lucy Gellman | March 17th, 2025

Laurel Coleman, who wants to create a Wikipedia entry for her mom, Dorothy Coleman. Lucy Gellman Photos.