Kids’ Chess Club

Fair Haven Branch

For kids ages 6 and up. (And parents who want to learn, too!) Brand-new to experienced players welcome. Exercise your brain and have fun with your friends at the same time! No registration necessary. Call (203) 946-8115 for more information.

Microsoft Excel Intro – Class

Tech Center

Excel is one of Microsoft’s most powerful tools. Learn the basics about how to create and use spreadsheets. Cells, formulas and charts are among the topics covered.

SNAP Screening Site

If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home address, - Proof of: All household income (month's worth of pay stubs, SSI, SSD), child support payments, day care expenses, medical expense receipts, etc.

Foreclosure Prevention Clinic — CT Fair Housing

Clinics will offer homeowners informationabout: **judicial foreclosure and mediation process **along with guidance on preparing for court from the Connecticut Fair Housing Center, **and guidance on the resources for homeowners facing foreclosure from state agencies.

Stay ‘n’ Play

Fair Haven Branch

Stories, songs, and playtime for children ages eighteen months to four years with a caregiver. This program promotes social skills and early language development. A half hour of librarian-led stories, finger plays, puppets, singing, and movement activities followed by play time! No registration necessary. *Space is limited. First come, first served. Please arrive on time*

Windham Campbell Prizes>> Cathedrals of the Imagination: On Writers and Libraries

Community Program Room

Yale Press Director and NHFPL Board Member John Donatich talks to novelists C. E. Morgan, Jerry Pinto, and Tessa Hadley about the role that libraries have played in the development of their imaginative work. Co-sponsored by the New Haven Free Public Library and Yale University Press. 133 Elm Street (enter lower level on Temple St.) Free & open to the Continue Reading

ESL Conversation Group

Fair Haven Branch

Practice speaking English with our wonderful tutors! No registration necessary. Call (203) 946-8115 for more information.

Tuesday Evening Meditation

Philip Marrett Room

Meditation includes many different techniques to promote self-awareness, relaxation, mindfulness, build internal energy or life force and to develop compassion, love, patience, generosity and forgiveness.

Veteran’s Workshop – Hamden

Connecticut Department of Labor's Office for Veteran's Workforce Development will conduct this workshop to provide former military personnel with peer-driven support and to increase their networking opportunities. Discussion topics include job fairs, federal job information and online applications. Registration is required before all workshops. Please show up on time for workshops or you may be required to reschedule.

SNAP Screening Site

If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home address, - Proof of: All household income (month's worth of pay stubs, SSI, SSD), child support payments, day care expenses, medical expense receipts, etc.