East Hartford Public Library News & Announcements

Hartford Steel Symphony

Music on the Lawn of the Library!

Attention, music lovers! Mark your calendars for the following September opportunities to enjoy concerts on the library lawn: 

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2022 Library Art Show Award Winners

East Hartford, CT - East Hartford Public Library is proud to announce the awards presented at the very first library-sponsored art show,... more ››

Brewer House Garden

Local artists to be featured at library show

The East Hartford Public Library is proud to announce a stellar lineup of local artists registered to participate in the... more ››

East Hartford Farmers’ Market Returns July 8, 2022

East Hartford Farmers’ Market Returns July 8, 2022

East Hartford, CT—The Town of East Hartford is excited to announce that the annual farmers’ market will begin Friday, July 8th....

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Call for Artists!

Join us at the Selden Brewer House for the first-ever library-sponsored summer art show!On Saturday, July 16 from 1 – 4 PM... more ››

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Summer Reading is for Everyone!

East Hartford, CT - Summer reading is for everyone! The East Hartford Public Library has summer reading incentive programs with prizes for... more ››

March with the library at the East Hartford Memorial Day Parade

EHPL @ the Memorial Day Parade

Do you love the library? March with us at the East Hartford Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 30!

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June programs celebrating the contributions of immigrants

The East Hartford Public Library and the East Hartford Commission on Culture and Fine Arts are pleased to announce two upcoming programs... more ››

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Summer Library Programs for All Ages: in person

This summer, the East Hartford Public Library has programs for all ages in a variety of formats! Programs will be offered in person, over... more ››

Virtual Programs

Summer Library Programs for All Ages: hybrid/virtual

This summer, the library has programs for all ages in a variety of formats! Programs will be offered in person, over Zoom, and in a hybrid... more ››

Summer Is Near For East Hartford Summer Camps and Pools

Summer Is Near For East Hartford Summer Camps and Pools

East Hartford, CT - East Hartford Parks and Recreation will be offering our summer camp programs, swim lessons and other outdoor pool... more ››

Children’s Art from the Republic of Moldova

Now through the end of April, the East Hartford Public Library is hosting a mixed-media exhibit with the theme of “Peace on Earth,”... more ››

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Living Room Conversations: Politics and Personal Relationships

How can we better maintain and create relationships and work towards healthy communities in spite of political differences? Is this even... more ››

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More than Parks: Frederick Law Olmsted's American Vision with Bill Hosley

Join us at the Raymond Library to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted, Hartford-born and buried with... more ››

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Spring Small Business Support Hours

East Hartford, CT - Are you thinking of taking the next step and opening your own small business? Are you in business already and... more ››

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Fiesta del Norte Mariachi Performance

East Hartford, CT - Join us on the library lawn for an afternoon of mariachi music on Saturday, May 14 at 1 PM. Song... more ››

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Youth Summer Career Bridging Workshops

East Hartford, CT - Are you between the ages of 16 - 24 and looking for help finding a job?

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Poets Reading Poetry

East Hartford, CT - Celebrate National Poetry Month with the library! Join featured poets Marilyn Johnston, Jane Schneeloch, John L.... more ››

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In-Person: Spring Library Programs

This spring, the library has programs for all ages in a variety of formats! Programs will be offered in person, over Zoom, and in a hybrid... more ››

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Hybrid/Virtual: Spring Library Programs

This spring, the library has programs for all ages in a variety of formats! Programs will be offered in person, over Zoom, and in a hybrid... more ››

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