Schools and Libraries
February 24, 2023
From: New Haven Free Public Library - IvesFeatured Adult Events
Click here to see ALL upcoming adult programming on our calendar!
We're upgrading our item discovery platform!
Our new online catalog, Vega Discover, will launch Wednesday, March 1.
Vega Discover incorporates "roll-ups," which show multiple editions of items (including online content from our apps!) in one search result for easier, more efficient searching. Users will also be able to check out a Hoopla or Overdrive title right within Vega. Don't want to wait? Click on the logo above to take it for a test drive!
Connecticut's African American Heroines
Saturday, March 4, 11 am-12 pm | Ives
Join Louisa Lacurci and Regina Rush-Kittle for an interactive multi-media program by the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame to learn about some of Connecticut’s most remarkable African American heroines.
Connecticut Women's Hall of Fame Logo
Urban Life Experience Book Discussion: Angela Davis: An Autobiography
Saturday, March 4, 12-1:30 pm | Wilson
Angela Davis is a political activist and author. This month we discuss her autobiography.
Angela Davis: An Autobiography
StatueFest: Women's Writing Workshop
Saturdays, March 4, 11, and 18, 12-2 pm | Mitchell
Join Janis Astor Del Valle for a FREE, monologue-writing workshop that explores and celebrates the rich herstory of New Haven. For all women and women-identifying residents.
Preview of Mojada: A Medea in Los Angeles - Presented by Yale Repertory Theatre
Tuesday, March 7, 6-7:30 pm | Wilson
Thursday, March 9, 5:30-7 pm | Fair Haven
Come sit and chat with Yale Rep Theatre representatives about the newest show, Mojada, which will start March 10th through April 1st of 2023.
Mojada a Medea in Los Angeles
Intro to Computers
Thursday, March 9, 5:30-7 pm | Ives
Here’s your chance to learn how to use a computer step-by-step. This is a 1 hour all-ages event followed by Q&A and hands on assistance.
Healthy Eating on a Budget Workshop
Monday, March 13, 11 am-12 pm | Fair Haven
Join our friends from Fair Haven Community Health as they discuss how you can shop smart and plan healthy meals that fit your bottom line.
Fair Haven Community Health Care: Emotional Eating Workshop
Monday, March 20, 3-4 pm | Fair Haven
Join our friends from Fair Haven Community Health as they discuss how to gain control of emotional eating habits as we enter the Spring time of revitalization.
Animation Celebration! Birdboy: The Forgotten Children
Monday, March 20, 7-8 pm | ZOOM
Watch the film on your own before the meeting, then bring your thoughts and opinions to our lively discussion!
Birdboy: The Forgotten Children
Yale's New Haven Hiring Initiative Community Conversation
Wednesday, March 22, 5-7:45 pm | Stetson
Learn about the New Haven Hiring Initiative, how to apply for Yale opportunities using STARS, and meet our partners, New Haven Works.