New Haven Free Public Library Happenings - August 2023

From: New Haven Free Public Library - Ives

July 22, 2023

Featured Adult Events

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Common Grounds Mobile Market

Tuesdays, 3-5 pm | Fair Haven

Our friends from Common Ground return with fresh produce set-up on our front lawn.

Thursdays, August 3 and 31, 2:30-3:30 pm | Wilson

Common Ground Mobile Market will set up shop at the corner of Washington Ave and Daggett St to sell food harvested from their urban farm. Pay with SNAP, farmers market checks, cash, or credit.

Connecticut Characters: Profiles of Rascals and Renegades

Thursday, August 3, 6:30-7:30 pm | Ives

Join local author Randall Beach for readings from his new book. Connecticut Characters: Profiles of Rascals and Renegades is a collection of the most popular profiles and colorful accounts written by long-time columnist Randall Beach. His columns were written over a span of 40 years and are fondly remembered by many New Haven Register readers.

Classic Cinema: Airplane!

Saturday, August 5, 1-3 pm | Fair Haven

Coe see a classic film. Popcorn and soda are on us! A traumatized former pilot boards a passenger jet hoping to win back his flight attendant girlfriend. Meanwhile, the flight’s crew gets food poisoning, and someone needs to land the plane! Rated: PG; Running Time: 86 minutes.

Author Talk by Greg Dillon: The Thin Blue Lie

Monday, August 21, 6-7:30 pm | Mitchell

New Haven native Greg Dillon will discuss his book based on the events following his whistleblowing against the FBI.

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