Greater
New Haven Libraries
Listing of Connecticut Libraries
Resources
Your
FREE library card from your local branch will let you take
books from any library in Connecticut. Many have great children’s
sections with toys, computers, storytimes, and special events.
They lend a variety of FREE and reduced-price passes to
area museums, check your local branch for details.
Greater New Haven Public
Libraries
Ansonia
Ansonia
Public Library, 53 South Cliff Street, Ansonia, CT 06401,
(203) 734-6275. Call for a list of museum passes.
Branford
James
Blackstone Memorial Library, 758 Main Street, Branford,
Ct 06405, (203) 488-1441. Visit
Museum Passes for a listing of passes available.
Bethany
The
Clark Memorial Library , 538 Amity Road, Bethany, CT
06524, (203) 393-2103. Call for a list of museum passes.
Cheshire
Cheshire
Public Library, 104 Main Street, Cheshire, CT 06410,
(203) 272-2245. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
Derby
Derby
Public Library, 313 Elizabeth Street, Derby, CT 06418,
(203) 736-1482/83
Fax: (203) 736-1419. Visit
Museum Passes for a listing of passes available.
East
Haven
Hagaman
Memorial Library, 227 Main Street, East Haven, CT 06512,
(203) 468-3890. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
Guilford
Guilford
Free Library, 67 Park Street, Guilford, Ct 06437, (203)
453- 8282 Fax: (203) 453- 8288. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
Hamden
Miller
Memorial Central Library, 2091 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden,
CT 06518, (203) 287-2680. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
Madison
E.C.
Scranton Memorial Library, 801 Boston Post Rd. PO Box
631, Madison, CT 06443-0631. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
Milford
Milford
Public Library, 57 New Haven Avenue, Milford, CT 06460,
(203) 783-3290. Call the Children's Department at 783-3312
for passes available.
New
Haven
New
Haven Free Public Library, 133 Elm Street, New Haven,
CT 06510, (203) 946-8130 Museum passes only available at
Main Branch. Call the Children's Room 946-8129 for more
details.
North
Branford
Atwater
Memorial Library, 1720 Foxon Road PO Box 258, North
Branford, Ct 06471 (203) 315-6020. Call the Children's Department
for passes available.
North
Haven
North
Haven Memorial Library, 17 Elm Street, North Haven,
CT 06473, (203) 239-5803. Visit
Museum Passes for a listing of passes available.
Orange
Case
Memorial Library, 176 Tyler City Rd., Orange, CT 06477,
(203) 891-2170 Fax: (203) 891-2190. Call for passes available.
Oxford
Oxford
Public Library, 286 Oxford Rd, Oxford, CT 06478, (203)
888-6944, Fax: (203) 888-2666. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
Seymour
Seymour
Public Library, 46 Church Street, Seymour, CT 06483,
(203) 888-3903 Fax: (203) 888-409. Visit
Museum Passes for a listing of passes available. (scroll
down to bottom of page)
Shelton
Plumb
Memorial Library, 65 Wooster Street, Shelton, CT 06484,
(203) 924-1580. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
Wallingford
Wallingford
Public Library, 200 North Main Street, Wallingford,
Ct 06492, (203) 265- 6754 Fax: (203) 269-5698. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
West
Haven
West
Haven Public Library, 300 Elm Street, West Haven, CT
06516, (203) 931-4233. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
Woodbridge
Woodbridge
Town Library, 225 Amity Road, Woodbridge, CT 06526,
(203) 389- 3433. Visit Museum
Passes for a listing of passes available.
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New
Haven Book Bank: The Book Bank serves as a central point
for the collection and distribution of new and gently-used
books. Books are distributed to various locations such as
schools, community centers, and churches. Members of the
general public are also invited to stop by the Book Bank
for free books. Fiction and non-fiction covering a wide
range of subjects are available. To contact the Book Bank,
email Chris at cnalex@aol.com or call 752-1923. The Book
Bank is open to the public during the following hours: Monday
- Friday: 1 - 6 and Saturday: 12 - 4.
New
Haven Free Public Library
provides a list of Literary
Resources and Services.
Read
to Grow, Inc. partners with community organizations
to provide a continuum of programs
supporting literacy development and promoting the joy of
reading. We collaborate with healthcare institutions, local
agencies, organizations and businesses to provide a continuum
of literacy related services to encourage reading and the
importance of literacy as a necessary tool for lifelong
success. Each literacy program enjoys the benefits of being
part of a shared effort to increase literacy and reading
activity on a local level.
Beginning
with Books offer an annual book list Best
Books for Babies.
Master
of Arts Literacy and Language Instruction Online
Resources.
Online
resources. Books, book reviews
and more.
Reading Resources from
the U.S.
Department of Education.
The American
Library Association recommends quality booklists and
Web sites for parents, kids, teens and families, as well
as tips for keeping kids safe online.
Word
Central is the place on the Web where kids can learn
how much fun words can be! We've developed this site with
input from teachers around the country using a language
arts curriculum framework.
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