Welcome back to Behind the Stacks. We hope our Westies have been staying warm as we navigate this wintery weather. Before February arrives, we’d like to remind everyone of our monthly “Take and Make” crafts that are available on a first come first … [Read more...] about Behind the stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks and Happy New Year, Westies. As we dive head-first into 2026, the West Haven Library has plenty of exciting events coming up to help you get your New Year started off right. New to the Main Library this … [Read more...] about Behind the stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks! We sincerely hope that everyone who celebrated Thanksgiving had wonderful food and a family-filled holiday. Staff here at the library joined in on the fun with our own “Staffsgiving” food frenzy that week, too. Many … [Read more...] about Behind the Stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks! December is bringing some exciting things for our library’s volunteer organization, the Friends of West Haven Public Library. In addition to their usual spring and fall book sales, this year they will be hosting a … [Read more...] about Behind the Stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks! We would like to first and foremost thank our amazing community for the outpouring of love and support for the WHEAT Food Drive the library hosted last week. In addition to the impressive quantity of food donations … [Read more...] about Behind the Stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks. As always, we have a range of events coming up for everyone. The Ora Mason Library is starting its new bi-weekly storytime Storytime con Amigos on Friday, November 7th and 21st! This storytime includes stories, … [Read more...] about Behind the stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks. Have you ever checked out one of the library’s Binge Boxes? Our Binge Boxes take the guess work out of your next movie marathon by providing 5 to 6 DVDs all fitting into a certain theme. Currently, the Main … [Read more...] about Behind the Stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks! We had a wonderful time seeing so many of our patrons over the weekend at the Apple Festival–thank you to the First Congregational Church for putting together such a fantastic community event. We gave out … [Read more...] about Behind the stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks! It’s starting to feel like fall again and your local librarians are more than ready for sweater weather! Stop by the Ora Mason Library in October to pick up their adult take & make kit–a DIY Mini Pumpkin Scrub. … [Read more...] about Behind the Stacks
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Welcome back to Behind the Stacks! We were so glad to see so many of you attend our $10-Fill-A-Bag book sale over this past weekend, hosted by the Friends of the West Haven Library. These large book sales are the Friends’ biggest fundraisers of the … [Read more...] about Behind the stacks