Migration Mayhem Workshop – New Jersey Audubon
Thursday, October 25th, 4 PM Newark Public Library | Vailsburg Branch 75 Alexander Street, Newark, NJ 07106 Good news! The New Jersey Audubon is coming... Read More
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The S.T.E.M. Spooktacular
Wednesday, October 31st, 4PM-7PM Vailsburg Branch | 75 Alexander Street, Newark, NJ 07106 Join us at The Newark Public Library’s Vailsburg Branch for eerie experiments,... Read More -
Drag Queen Spooky Story Hour with Harmonica Sunbeam
Saturday, October 27th, 12-1:30 PM Newark Public Library | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Join us for Drag Queen Spooky Story Hour with Harmonica... Read More -
Terrarium Building Workshop
October 18th, 4:00-5:00 PM Newark Public Library, Van Buren Branch 140 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Have you ever wanted to make your own... Read More -
Early Childhood Literacy Workshop at Van Buren Branch
Tuesday, October 23rd – 4:00-5:00 PM and Tuesday, November 6th, 4:00-5:00 PM Newark Public Library, Van Buren Branch | 140 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ 07105... Read More -
American Sign Language Classes (ASL)
October 20 through December 1, 2018 Saturdays: Beginners Level I: 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Beginners Level II: 12:20 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. Main Library,... Read More -
Spoken Word Poetry Workshops with Jasmine Mans
Tuesdays, October 16th-December 4th – 4:30-6:30PM (ages 12-17) Wednesdays, October 24th-December 5th – 6:00-8:00PM (ages 18-24) Newark Public Library | Main Library, 3rd Floor Teen... Read More -
Social Worker Services Available
Need a helping hand? The Newark Public Library, in partnership with Rutgers University, now offers the services of an intern Social Worker. Hours vary. Please ask... Read More -
Council for Airport Opportunity Career Fair
Monday, October 29th, 10AM-2PM Main Library, Lobby Start a career at Newark Liberty International Airport! The Council for Airport Opportunity (CAO), funded by the Port... Read More -
Rhythm and Rhyme Story Time
Join us for a special English and Spanish story time for ages 3-6. Each session will feature stories, songs, rhymes, and crafts especially geared to help preschoolers develop early literacy... Read More -
From Revolution to Solutions: Informed Cinema & Conversation about Newark
Wednesday, November 14th – 6:00 – 8:30 PM The Newark Public Library | Centennial Hall 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Newark, the largest city... Read More -
Synagogues of Newark: Where we gathered and prayed, studied and celebrated
Exhibit on view from October 2018 to February 2019 First and Fourth Floor Galleries, Main Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark An exhibit exploring the history... Read More -
Jam & Slam at The Newark Public Library
Friday, October 19th, 4:30 PM Newark Public Library, Second Floor James Brown African American Room 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 The nation’s best teen poets... Read More -
2018 Booked for The Evening
Thursday, November 29,2018 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM Nanina’s in the Park 540 Mill Street, Belleville, NJ 07109 Cocktail Hour starts at 6:00... Read More -
2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
Submissions are open now for The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the nation’s longest-running and most prestigious recognition program for creative teens! Any New Jersey... Read More
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Oct
19
Fri
PBS will be filming in the 1st Floor Meeting Room.
CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC
Oct 19 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
The bootcamp will be presented to us by the Queer Newark Oral History project and includes a roundtable and group sessions about designing ethical oral history projects.
This event is free and open to the public and will include breakfast and lunch.
Please RSVP at: https://www.evenbrite.com/e/oral-history-bootcamp-methodologies-and practice-tickets-50382340938
Learn more about the Queer Newark History Project at: https://queer.newark.rutgers.edu/
Contact Queer Newark at: http://queernk@newark.rutgers.edu
Butterfly Dreamz presents an empowering workshop for young women to share and write their own stories. Free books are available.
Friday, October 19, 2018
3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Springfield Branch Library
50 Hayes Street
Newark, NJ 07103
For ages 5 and up! (but don’t worry, we have coloring pages and puzzles for the little ones)
Friday’s, October 5, 12, 19, 26
4:00 pm
Branch Brook Branch Library
235 Clifton Ave.
Newark, NJ 07104
The nation’s best teen poets jam with local teen jazz greats!
The 2018 National Student Poets will perform at the Newark Public Library alongside elite members of NJPAC’s Wells Fargo Jazz for Teens program. The event will be introduced by Arizona Poet Laureate and Academy of American Poets Chancellor Alberto Ríos.
Friday, October 19, 2018 at 4:30 pm
Reception to follow
Newark Public Library
James Brown African American Room, 2nd Floor
5 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102
2018 National Student Poets
* Darius Atefat-Peckham, Interlochen, MI * Daniel Blokh, Birmingham, AL *
* Alexandra Contreras-Montesano, Burlington, VT * Heather Laurel Jenson, Mesa, AZ * Ariana Smith, Las Vegas, NV *
Oct
20
Sat
Oct 20 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
The 6th Annual Characters Walk
Brought to you by RUWIB & The Newark Public Library
Saturday, October 20, 2018
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Main Library
Centennial Hall, 2nd Floor
5 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Costumes are welcomed and encouraged!
Facepainting
Crafts & Games
Story Time
Free Trick or Treat
DJ & Dancing
Rutgers Undergraduate Women in Business (RUWIB)
The Newark Public Library
Oct 20 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
American Sign Language Classes (ASL)
Saturdays: Beginners Level I
10:30 am until 12:00 pm
October 20 through December 1, 2018 (No Class: November 3rd)
Free and Open to the Public
Newark Public Library
Teen Room, 3rd Floor
Newark, NJ 07102
For more information, email Lolata Greggs: lgreggs@npl.org
College Prep Classes
September 12, 2018 through May 15, 2019
Wednesdays 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Saturdays 11:30 – 1:30 pm
Springfield Branch Library
50 Hayes Street
Newark, NJ 07103
Springfield Branch Library invites all high school seniors to attend free weekly SAT/ACT Prep Classes
- SAT/ACT Prepping
- College Essay Writing
- Financial Aid/Scholarship Assistance
- College Fairs
- Mentoring
- Community Services
For more information please call the branch at (973) 733-7736 or Mr. Brown Coordinator at (862) 368-4261
The program is free and open to the public.
Funding for the program is provided by the Victoria Foundation
Viñetas de una Jornada Familiar
Sabado, Octubre 20, 2018
11:30 am
Todos bíenvenídos. Refrescos para el publíco
The Newark Public Library
North End Branch
722 Summer Ave.
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 733-7766
Meet Vignettes Author: Margaríta Estrada
Book Signing of 1st Editions
Saturday, October 20, 2018
11:30 am
Open to the public. Light refreshments will be served
The Newark Public Library
North End Branch
722 Summer Ave.
Newark, NJ 07104
(973) 733-7766
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