Programs and Events

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Drag Queen Story Hour with Harmonica Sunbeam

July 14, 2018 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Story Time should always be magical! Join us for crafts, snacks,...

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Hot Cuban Night

June 27, 2018 5:30 am -8:30 pm Main Library Courtyard 5 Washington Street, Newark Music, Cigars, Wine & Rum Tastings, Food A Cuban focused exhibit...

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Summer Reading Challenge

The Summer Reading Challenge is a recreational literacy program for children ages 3 to 18! Participants are encouraged to read 20 minutes per day. Incentives...

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Asistencia gratis en computación

Del 5 de Junio al 17 de Agosto, 2018 Lunes, Miércoles y Viernes 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Sala Hispanoamericana, Primer Piso Preparación de Resumé*...

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Philip Roth Lecture featuring Salman Rushdie

Thursday, September 27, 2108 6:00 p – 8:00 pm Main Library Centennial Hall 5 Washington Street, Newark Salman Rushdie is the author of 13 novels including Midnight’s...

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Philip M. Roth 1933 – 2018 NPL Statement

PHILIP M. ROTH 1933-2018 Newark Public Library mourns the loss of Philip Roth, acclaimed American author and lifelong friend and supporter of the Newark Public...

/Current Exhibits, Featured

Old School: Collections of the Newark Public Schools Historical Preservation Committee

Exhibit on view from April 11 to December 31, 2018 Third Floor Floor Gallery, Main Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark An exhibit featuring artifacts from...

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Newark: A Pictorial History

Exhibit on view from May 7 to August 31, 2018 Second Floor Floor Gallery, Main Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark An exhibition of fine prints,...

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EVENING CRAFTS FOR ADULTS & KIDS – MY NEWARK STORY

Please join My Newark Story for some fun crafting activities for all ages. All materials will be provided. To download the flyer, click here: Evening crafts flyer...

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Introducing the Newark Public Library Digital Archive

As part of the My Newark Story project, the Newark Public Library has digitized over 50 collections and 23,000 items related to African American, Latino...

/Past Exhibits and Events, Programs

Old School: Collections of the Newark Public Schools Historical Preservation Committee

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 6:00 – 8:00 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Show your Newark school spirit! Wear your Newark school...

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POSTPONED – Friends of the James Brown African American Room Presents Valerie Wilson Wesley

Join us for our annual meeting featuring guest speaker Valerie Wilson Wesley, writer of mysteries, novels, children’s books, and paranormal romances under the pen name...

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