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HAMDEN

WEEK OF JULY 13 – 19, 2026

MONDAY - 7/13

Library Programs
  • Afternoon All Ages Storytime: SUPERHEROES at 3:30pm info
  • Tween Crafternoon - Beaded Plants at 3:30pm info
Hamden Public Library
  • LCC Summerfest Free Family Trivia Night With Pizza and S’mores at 5:00pm trivia night

TUESDAY - 7/14

Hamden Public Library
  • LCC Summerfest All Ages Mindfulness Program With Nick Switz at 10:00am mindfulness
  • LCC Summerfest Free Bubble Show! at 11:30am bubble show
Library Programs
  • STEAM Fairy Tales Problem Solving at 10:30am info

WEDNESDAY - 7/15

Library Programs
  • STEM Play - Water! at 11:00am info
  • Everlasting Succulents at 2:30pm info
Hamden Public Library
  • LCC Summerfest All Ages Luau Lunch & The Xtras Band at 12:00pm luau lunch

THURSDAY - 7/16

Hamden Public Library

FRIDAY - 7/17

Hamden Public Library
  • Tykes Indoor Playgroup & Social time (TIPS) at 9:30am playgroup
  • LCC Summerfest Kids Water Day! at 12:00pm kids water day
Library Programs
  • Lego Club at 3:00pm info

MONDAY - 7/20

Library Programs
  • Little Makers - Solar S'mores at 11:00am info

TUESDAY - 7/21

Library Programs
  • Bubbleology with the Regional Water Authority at 11:00am info
  • Shark Science Through the Ages at 6:00pm info

WEDNESDAY - 7/22

Library Programs
  • Stay and Play: Summer Edition! at 10:30am info
  • CT Wildlife Encounter at 4:00pm info

THURSDAY - 7/23

Library Programs
  • Morning All Ages Storytime: MAGIC AND MYTHICAL CREATURES! at 10:45am info

MONDAY - 7/27

Library Programs
  • Punk Taco Author Visit at 3:00pm info

WEDNESDAY - 7/29

Library Programs
  • Mini Canvas Painting at 2:30pm info
  • Family Movie Night - Super Mario Galaxy at 5:30pm info

THURSDAY - 7/30

Library Programs
  • DIY Pinch Pottery at 3:00pm info

SATURDAY - 8/1

Hamden Public Library
  • All Ages Baseball Hall Of Fame & Cooperstown Trip! at 7:00am baseball trip
Library Programs
  • Ranger Reads: In The Garden at 3:00pm info

MONDAY - 8/3

Library Programs
  • Estimation and Experimentation w/ Regional Water Authority at 3:00pm info
  • Spice of the Season: Grab & Go info
  • Whitneyville Grab & Go: Pinwheels info

THURSDAY - 8/6

Library Programs
  • Spielberg Summer: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial at 6:00pm info

MONDAY - 8/10

Library Programs
  • Chromatography Garden at 3:00pm info

WEDNESDAY - 8/12

Library Programs
  • Miller Art Lab: UV Resin Bookmarks, Keychains, and Charms! at 3:05pm info

THURSDAY - 8/13

Library Programs
  • Morning All Ages Storytime: OUTER SPACE! at 10:45am info

ALL VENUES

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