Category: Adult

Join us on Tuesday, May 21st at 6:00 p.m. as we welcome suspense author Deborah Levison to Hagaman! Deborah will discuss her novels “A Nest of Snakes” and “The Crate” during her visit. To learn more about Deborah in the meantime, we recommend visiting her official website at https://debbielevison.com/. Registration is appreciated, though walk-in attendees are always welcome as space […]

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The Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main Street, will feature Connecticut’s first Official State Troubadour Tom Callinan on its front lawn (weather permitting), presenting a program of patriotic music, past and present on Saturday, May 25 at 2:00 p.m. Designated Connecticut’s first Official State Troubadour in 1991 via legislation passed by the Connecticut General Assembly, and signed into law by then- Governor Lowell […]

Authors from the local area and beyond will talk with patrons and sell and sign copies of their books at this enjoyable showcase! Please join us any time between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.! Refreshments will be served while supplies last.  Featured authors will include: Sandra Enders, author of Meditations on the Rosary: Scripture, Psalms, Illustration, Guided Imagery and Meditations […]

At the age of 22, Charles Darwin set sail on a journey that would transform his life and our view of the natural world. The world of 19th century Victorian England was not the staid, tightly controlled society that is sometimes portrayed: it was a world of revolutionary changes in social structures, turbulent debates in religious beliefs, and the birth […]

In celebration of National Coin Week, bring your coin collection to the library to share with the group! Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome as space allows.  To RSVP, please stop in or call the library at: (203) 468-3890. You may register and find out more information about this event by contacting our Reference Librarian, Chris, at chemingway@hagamanlibrary.org. Extra […]

Drop in to play some of your favorite board games! No need to sign-up ahead! Just drop-in! Game Night will take place in the library’s Community room on the lower level. For questions, please contact Chris Hemingway at: 203-468-3890 Extension: 12 or by email at chemingway@hagamanlibrary.org. Extra parking for evening and weekend library events is available in the East Haven Town Hall […]

Enjoy the library’s Crochet and Knitting Club for everyone! Whether you are a beginner or a more experienced knitter or crocheter, please join us! The crochet club will be taught by experienced crochet artists Sue Carrozza and Claire Carrano. There will also be a knitting club available at the same time! The knitting club is taught by Lorie Pellegrino. Crochet […]

This May we’re taking on the recipes of English chef, television presenter, and author Ainsley Harriott! For further information, or to join Cookbook Club, please either stop in, call Main Circulation at 203-468-3890, or email Chris, Reference Librarian and event coordinator, directly at chemingway@hagamanlibrary.org. Ainsley Harriott is an English chef, television presenter, and author. He is known for his BBC […]