Welcome to Shelton, Connecticut’s electronic library

Through this site you can explore our collection of hundreds of thousands of items, access powerful databases from any computer, view historic items, and more. Of course, you are also welcome to connect to us at either of our physical locations or by phone.

One Book- One City

We have concluded our spring celebration of The Hobbit. Thanks to the Valley Community Foundation for making this a successful season!

First Friday Book Discussion

Cutting for Stone by A. Verghese. Books available at the HBL. June 1st at 1PM.

Stay and Play

June 1st at 10:30AM at the Plumb. Adults chat while children play in a safe, secure, environment; light refreshments provided. Suitable for babies and young children with caregivers; no registration needed.

Alphabits

At the Plumb on May 31st at 10:30AM. Introducing and reinforcing concepts needed to succeed in school, this half-hour focuses on taste, touch, sounds, letters, movement and more; for children ages 1 to 5 with caregivers – drop in. 

Knit!

Fiber crafters of all skill levels meet to knit/crochet and chat; new members welcome. At the Plumb on May 29th at 6PM.