Welcome to the Newark Public Library, a hub of knowledge and community in the heart of Newark! At our library, we are dedicated to providing a welcoming space for learning, exploration, and connection. Whether you're here to delve into the vast world of literature, engage in research, attend one of our events, or simply find a quiet corner to read, we're delighted to have you as part of our community. Explore the rich resources, discover new stories, and embrace the joy of lifelong learning at the Newark Public Library. Your journey begins here!
The James Brown African American Room presents the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture If Dr. King and Malcolm X Were Here Now: A... Read More
“🎄✨ Join us for a dazzling evening of creativity and community at the Latin-Caribe Upcycled Fashion Show & Toy Drive! 🎁🌟 📅 Date: December 18,... Read More
On behalf of the Newark Public Library Board of Trustees, the Library Director, the entire staff, and patrons, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the... Read More
Start the New Year off right with live jazz! NYC based drummer Benjamin Barham-Wiese brings his trio, BenHitsDrums Jazz Band, to Newark Public Library for an afternoon... Read More
Thursday, December 12, 2024 6:30 PM Main Library 4th Floor Auditorium A program from the Price Institute on Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience at... Read More
Join us for a presentation on how the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) can support current and aspiring entrepreneurs with resources, funding opportunities, and guidance.... Read More
Please join us for our monthly creative writing workshop in the Philip Roth Personal Library. This month’s featured instructor is Sean Battle. Sean Battle is... Read More
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