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Come meet some New Haven arts organizations and see how they can help creatives of all ages.
New Haven has resources for creatives of all kinds, whether you want to make music, enjoy painting, explore woodworking, or so much more!
New Haven Makes is a fair for local creatives to discover and explore those art spaces and institutions with fun activities for all ages.
The following organizations will be visiting the library for you to explore how they can help people with whatever they want to make.
AGE GROUP: | Teens (13-17) | Family and Children (6-12) | Adults (18+) |
EVENT TYPE: | Literature, Arts, and Culture | Ives Squared | Education and Lifelong Learning | Civic and Community Engagement |
TAGS: | New Haven | Makers | Ives Squared | Culture | Creatives | Community | Arts and Crafts | Arts |
The Ives Main Library, designed by renowned architect, Cass Gilbert in 1911, is a cornerstone of the historic New Haven Green. The facility is a community treasure and features unique design details, including several WPA-era murals. Ives is open 54 hours a week, Monday-Saturday, and houses major public service departments for children and teens as well as adult reference, a computer tech center and Ives Squared, a newly renovated space for innovation and entrepreneurship.
2019 Recipient of National Medal for