Dear Friends,


In our First Lady of the Library section, we mistakenly swapped the names of the staff members pictured.


We apologize for any confusion and to Marie and Natalie for the mix up. Please see below for the correct information.

First Lady of the Library


Join us at our book launch

Marie Jarry,

Natalie Curtis

Please join us for a night of celebration as we debut Caroline Hewins: First Lady of the Library, written and illustrated by Hartford Public Library's (HPL) own Marie Jarry (pictured above on the left) and Natalie Curtis (pictured above on the right). The event will feature an introduction by HPL Board Chair David Barrett, a reading by the author and, a Q&A led by Bridget E. Quinn, HPL President & CEO. 


FREE and open to the public

Book signing and light refreshments

Take home a signed copy of the book with a $15 donation!


Thursday, October 10 | 5:30 - 7 p.m.

Downtown Library

Center for Contemporary Culture

500 Main Street, Hartford


Please enter through the Arch Street entrance.

Learn More Here

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We're seeking 250 contributors to celebrate our 250th anniversary

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