Visit Us
Visit Our Adult Services Department!
Our Adult Services Department is located on the main floor and is here to answer questions regarding library programs, services, community resources, and book recommendations.
Contact Us:
- In-Person: Stop by our desk on the first floor.
- Phone: Call us at 860-224-3155 ext 125.
We look forward to assisting you!
Reading Areas at Jefferson
The Jefferson Branch Library offers a cozy atmosphere with chairs available to read by the windows. Tables and study areas are also available for use by the patron computers.
Events for Adults
Recognizing Red, Yellow, and Green Flags in Relationships
In any relationship or friendship, challenges may occur. What are some red flags (signaling warning signs of unhealthy relationships), yellow flags (signaling caution), and green flags (signaling healthy rapport)?
Do you enjoy trying new foods? Do you like trying new things and discussing them with others?
Are you interested in learning English? Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and conversation skills in a casual group setting?
Veterans for Peace members present Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech "Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence." They will be discussing the issues, values and morals expressed in this speech, and their influence on our country's peaceful relationshi
Mango Language Learning
Mango offers access to 70 foreign language courses and 20 English courses taught completely in the user’s native language. Mango is available at the Main Library and at the Jefferson Branch.
JobNow
This resume and job hunting resource is available in the library as well as at home (will need a public library card to access from home). You can create your resume, upload it onto this database, and then receive a critique of it.
Kanopy
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the library. Users can connect by selecting the "NBPL- Public" network.
Makerspace
The Makerspace is a creative hub where individuals come together to craft, invent, and explore. Whether you're interested in traditional crafts or cutting-edge technology, our space is equipped with a wide variety of tools and materials to help you create, learn, and experiment. Join us to develop new skills, share your ideas, and bring your projects to life.
Printing & Copying
Printing is available for public use at the New Britain Public Library.
Copies are:
- 15 cents/per page for Black & White
- 25 cents/per page for Color
Wireless printing is available through Princh using the code 108344.
