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American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries

American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grants for Libraries is a grantmaking program…

Connecticut’s Literary Community Celebrates Notable Authors and Illustrators

The 2021 Connecticut Book Awards, a program of the Connecticut Center…

CT Humanities Provides $15,010 for Partnership Between CT Center for the Book and CT Literary Festival

A $15,010 Partnership Grant was made to the Connecticut Literary…

Big Read, One Read, Community Read – We all read!

Lots of communal reading programs have similar names but the…

Poetry on the Streets

The Poetry Bus Poetry on the Streets | Hartford The…

Upcoming Writing Contests

Indie Author Project Through May 31, 2021 https://indieauthorproject.librariesshare.com/connecticut/ If you…

Podcasts!

Libraries throughout the state are developing podcasts to entertain, inform…

CTH’s Susan Muro Receives Barbara Reed Award from CT Storytelling Center

The Connecticut Storytelling Center presented CT Humanities’ Susan Muro with…

Community Foundation of Middlesex County Helps Spread Joy

The Middlesex Community Foundation awarded a thousand dollars to every…

Ferguson Library in Stamford named a finalist for the National Medal of Museum and Library Service

The National Medal, awarded by the Institute of Museum and…

Children’s Literature Programs in April

April 1, 8, 15 and 22, 2021 6:00 p.m. Virtual…

April is Poetry Month: Connecticut Poetry Events

April 13, 2021 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Virtual |…

Save the Date! Connecticut Storytelling Festival Coming in April

Celebrating their 40th year, the New London-based Connecticut Storytelling Center…

February Literature Programs for All Ages

Virtual Events for Kids Join Michele Urban for Sing Your…

Literature Programs: African American History and Culture Month

Books Sandwiched In Series: Virtual Author Talks at Noon Adolph…

Upcoming Book Voyagers Programs – January and Early February

Contact the libraries directly for more information and to register….

Book trailer playlists from the 2020 CT Book Awards submissions!

Upcoming Book Voyagers Programs

Book Voyagers encourages a love of literature, promotes critical thinking,…

Stories Build Bridges with the Ubuntu Storytellers!

Friday, December 4, at 8:00 pm, virtual performance The Ubuntu…

Centers for the Book Celebrate Historical Fiction with 2020 Route 1 Reads

Connecticut Center for the Book, in partnership with 15 Centers…

2020 CT Book Award Update!

Submissions for the 2020 CT Book Awards are closed, the…

Seeds of Inspiration – 2020 Connecticut Book Awards Accepting Submissions

Submissions for the Connecticut Book Awards opened on January 13,…

Stay Tuned: Submissions Open for 2019 CT Book Awards on January 2, 2019

Connecticut Center for the Book at Connecticut Humanities is accepting submissions for the 2019 Connecticut…

A Passion for Children’s Literature

Just after the turn of the twenty-first century, a group…

Route1Reads

2,369 Miles of Adventure on Route 1 From Ft Kent,…

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or there, or anywhere. If you don’t have a library…