Progress moves forward on Hartford Public Library's Downtown Library repairs. Extensive water damage necessitated a thorough review of the physical structure, including the electrical wiring, the HVAC system, and all informational and operational technology. Working in concert with The Travelers, progress moves forward on inspections and assessments. HPL is engaging community input on the redesigning of those interior spaces hardest hit by water damage. Construction will continue throughout the summer, with portions of the Downtown Library reopened to the public this fall. For a detailed project update, please ... Read More

The Downtown Library remains closed after suffering significant water damage this winter. Deliveries are being accepted on the Library’s Sheldon Street loading dock. Click the link for additional updates. ... Read More