01/21/2020
01/21/2020
Local News for New Britain, Connecticut
01/21/2020
01/21/2020
Encore — The war on alcohol : Prohibition and the rise of the American state / Lisa McGirr.
One hundred years ago this month, Prohibition went into effect. To learn more about this period of American history, stop by the library and check out one of our books on the subject. #Prohibition #Prohibition100 Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/21/2020
Our Towns: Looking at Libraries
These public libraries are connecting their communities in innovative ways. Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/20/2020
We are pleased to be hosting a U.S. Census Information Session here at the library on Tuesday, January 28. Come learn more
We are pleased to be hosting a U.S. Census Information Session here at the library on Tuesday, January 28. Come learn more about why your participation in the U.S. Census matters, the opportunity to work for the Census, and talk with representatives from the U.S. Census. Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/20/2020
Holiday concert patron review
A big thanks to John Montalbano, Esq. for writing this wonderful review of our January 5, 2020 concert! Read the review here Read the article on newbritainsymphony.org READ MORE.
01/20/2020
Photos from New Britain Parks and Recreation Department’s post
“I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.” – MLK These kids get it! #ERC #EKC #AfterSchoolProgram #MLKday Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/19/2020
Here Are the 10 Most Borrowed Books of All Time at the New York Public Library
From children’s books to dystopian classics Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/19/2020
Sewn Heart Sachet Art Class at New Britain Youth Museum
PLEASE pre-register for this class – only 15 spots available on Feb 1st! Suitable for ages 7+ – Adults Welcome too! $2/per person – Members FREE **Pre-registration IS required Class size limited to 15 Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/19/2020
New Britain, CT: The parking ban has …
The parking ban has been lifted in the City of New Britain. Thank you for your compliance. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/19/2020
7 Books To Make The Lead Up to College Less Stressful
The library is a great place to start your college search! We also have SAT (and, for for students considering graduate schol, GRE) study guides. Across the U.S., many high-school seniors are entering the nail-biting period of waiting for college admissions decisions. While the die has been cast … Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/19/2020
New Britain Police: The parking ban has …
The parking ban has been lifted. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/19/2020
New Britain Herald: About 4 inches of …
About 4 inches of snow hit towns surrouding New Britain, several accidents reported throughout day Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
New Britain Herald: Snow to hit area, …
Snow to hit area, New Britain parking ban going into effect at 3 p.m. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
Hi all! We’re aware of the forecasted snow this evening, and wanted to see whether or not this will impact your choice
Hi all! We’re aware of the forecasted snow this evening, and wanted to see whether or not this will impact your choice to attend our Open Mic tonight. Our hosts are more than willing to make the event happen, but we would appreciate your feedback! Please let us know if you are still planning on READ MORE.
01/18/2020
This is your child’s brain on books: Scans show benefit of reading vs. screen time
Scans of preschoolers’ brains show a stark difference in brain development when read to by a parent as compared to when they are playing on screens alone, studies show. Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
Just a reminder that the New Britain Public Library and Jefferson Branch will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of
Just a reminder that the New Britain Public Library and Jefferson Branch will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Both will reopen on Tuesday, January 21, at 9 am. Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
Saturday morning basketball Polish Falcons Nest 88 Bucks vs Frank D. Marrocco CPA Thunder
Saturday morning basketball Polish Falcons Nest 88 Bucks vs Frank D. Marrocco CPA Thunder Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
New Britain, CT: A parking ban will …
A parking ban will begin at 3 p.m. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
New Britain Herald: New Britain boys basketball …
New Britain boys basketball no match for No. 1 East Catholic, commits 20 turnovers in uncharacteristic showing Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020