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Magazines and Newspapers

Our adult magazines and newspapers are available for browsing in our Reading Room and magazines for families and children are available in the Children’s Room. 

Newspapers may not leave the Library, but magazines can be checked out for up to two weeks.

Our full list of newspapers and magazines are listed below. If you have a request for something you’d like to see, we’ll do our best–just let us know!

Daily Newspapers

Weekly Newspapers

Adult Magazines

Better Homes & Gardens – 10 issues/year

A comprehensive resource for home, garden, and lifestyle ideas, featuring recipes, decorating tips, gardening advice, and more, aimed at helping readers create comfortable and inspiring living spaces.

Connecticut Gardener – Quarterly

Growing plants in or around the Nutmeg State? Connecticut Gardener magazine delivers useful, timely, local advice and encouragement to beginners and old hands alike.

Connecticut Magazine – Monthly

Covers a wide range of topics related to Connecticut, including dining, arts and culture, influential people, and pressing issues.

Consumer Reports – 13 issues/year

Provides credible information, product testing, and advocacy to help consumers make informed choices and create a fairer marketplace.

Cooks Illustrated – Bi-monthly

Explore the why and how of cooking. Each issue features best-ever recipes, kitchen science discoveries, no-nonsense product reviews, step-by-step photos, reader-submitted quick tips, and not a single ad.

Cosmopolitan – Quarterly

Global women’s magazine known for its focus on fashion, beauty, relationships, sex, and celebrity news

Country Living – Bi-monthly

Lifestyle and home magazine encompassing food, home renovation, decor, DIY, and lifestyle, with a focus on a “small-town community” mindset.

Discover – Bi-monthly

Spectacular photography and refreshingly understandable stories on complex subjects connect everyday people with the greatest ideas and minds in science.

Family Tree – Bi-monthly

Focuses on genealogy and family history, offering resources, how-to articles, and guides to help enthusiasts research, preserve, and celebrate their roots.

History Today – Monthly

Covers all periods and geographical regions with articles of traditional narrative history alongside new research and historiography.

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance – Monthly

Advises readers on managing their money, covering investing, retirement planning, taxes, insurance, real estate, buying and leasing a car, health care, travel, and financing college.

National Geographic – Monthly

Takes you on a journey into geography, archaeology, anthropology, and exploration that’s always enlightening, often surprising, and unfailingly fascinating.

New York Magazine – Bi-weekly

Chronicles the ideas, people, and cultural events that are forever reshaping our world while celebrating New York as both a place and an idea.

New York Times Book Review – Weekly

Reviews of new releases, author interviews and coverage of the book world, including best-seller lists for fiction, nonfiction, paperbacks and more.

New York Times Magazine – Weekly

Magazine of the New York Times noted for photography, featuring in-depth articles and interviews, especially relating to fashion and style.

The New Yorker – Weekly

A multi-platform publication known worldwide for its in-depth reporting, political and cultural commentary, fiction, poetry, and humor.

People – Weekly

Delivers breaking news and trending scoops on your favorite celebs, royals, true crime sagas, and more, connecting you to the pulse of American culture.

Prevention – Monthly

A health and wellness publication that aims to empower readers to make proactive choices for a healthier lifestyle.

Reader’s Digest Large Print – 8 issues/year

Provides condensed articles and general interest content, aiming to make information accessible to a broad audience.

Rolling Stone – Monthly

Focuses on music, politics, and popular culture with a history of bold reporting and adapting to changing cultural landscapes.

Scientific American – Monthly

Covers the most important and exciting research, ideas and knowledge in science, health, technology, the environment and society.

Sports Illustrated – Monthly

Long-standing American sports magazine known for its in-depth coverage of a wide range of sports.

Taste of Home – Quarterly

A friendly exchange of authentic family-favorite recipes handed down over generations and shared among loved ones.

Time Magazine – Weekly

In-depth reporting on a wide range of topics, including politics, business, health, science, and entertainment, with a focus on providing trusted guidance about the ideas and people shaping the world.

T Magazine – Monthly

Magazine publication of The New York Times newspaper dedicated to fashion, living, beauty, holiday, travel, and design coverage.

Wall Street Journal Magazine – Monthly

Covers contemporary culture and the luminaries shaping it with exclusive features and award-winning photography documenting the worlds of entertainment, fashion, design, art, food, travel and more.

The Week – Weekly

News magazine with a mission to inform, enlighten and entertain its readers with a smart and eclectic range of briefings, digests, reviews and profiles.

Women’s Health – Quarterly

Award-winning source of information on the latest health, fitness, weight loss, nutrition, and beauty news and trends.

Yankee Magazine – Bi-monthly

Iconic American magazine covering the finest that New England has to offer, from home, food and travel coverage to arts & culture, current events, and history.

Families & Children's Magazines

Baby Bug – Bi-monthly

Read-aloud stories for babies and toddlers perfect for children ages 6 months to 3 years.

Cobblestone – Bi-monthly

Fascinating true stories from the 1600s to today perfect for aspiring historians ages 9 to 14.

Highlights – Monthly

An exciting blend of captivating stories, Hidden Pictures scenes®, intricate mazes, curious riddles, and more skill-building fun! It’s Fun with a Purpose® for ages 6 to 12!

Highlights High Five – Monthly

Highlights High Five will help you encourage your child’s development and give you an ideal opportunity for one-on-one fun together. It’s the perfect magazine for toddlers and preschoolers, ages 2 to 6.

LEGO Magazine – 5 issues/year

Great for kids 5-9 years old, includes cool activities, fun comics, creative builds and more.

National Geographic Kids – 10 issues/year

For curious kids ages six and up, National Geographic Kids Magazine inspires young readers to explore the world around them!

Practical Homeschooling – Quarterly

Guidance and inspiration covering educational research and trends specifically curated for homeschooling families.