With a design that honors the town’s architectural heritage, the new New Canaan Library will better serve the needs of the community for a place to gather and to pursue and share knowledge.
CAMPAIGN PROGRESS
“Our family strongly supports the idea of a public library as a place where everyone can engage, learn, create and build community.My brothers and I wanted to honor and recognize our parents’ contributions to New Canaan and the ideals of a strong community by remembering them through the Events Terrace and the Maker Lab.”
-Susan Anderson
“There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.” -Andrew Carnegie
