Audible Presents: “Ali in Me” – A Conversation w/ Lonnie Ali and John Ramsey
Join Audible for an intimate discussion with special guests Lonnie Ali, widow of Muhammad Ali and creator of Ali in Me, his close friend and... Read More
“Judging Juries” Film Screening
🎬 Join us for an impactful evening at the Newark Public Library! 📅 Feb. 11, 2025 ⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 James Brown... Read More
The History and Future of Black Political Influence in Newark and Beyond
Join the Iron bound Community Corporation for an insightful panel discussion on Black political influence in Newark and beyond! Featuring distinguished speakers, this event will... Read More
NPL Board Meeting January 31st, 2025
NEWARK PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING Newark Public Library 5 Washington Street Centennial Hall Newark, NJ 07102 9:00 AM Friday, January 31st , 2025... Read More
2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture
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
Black Wall Street Vendor Market
✨ Celebrate Black Entrepreneurship! ✨ Join us on Saturday, February 22nd for the Black Wall Street Vendor Market at the Newark Public Library! 🖤🌟 Explore... Read More
Gladys Barker Grauer Art Sale
Event Details Don’t miss the final public sale of the amazing artwork of Gladys Barker Grauer. When: Thursday, October 13th 2022 Where: James Brown African... Read More
Touchdown! Latino Champions in American Football
Touchdown! Latino Champions in American Football Wednesday, October 19th 6pm Main Library | Centennial Hall, 2nd Floor 5 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102 And Live... Read More
City Verses Poetry Reading and Workshop Series
In collaboration with the NJ Performing Arts Center, join us for a special New Jersey-focused, reading and workshop series held in-person at the Philip Roth... Read More
Writing Contest
The Newark Public Library and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center are hosting a city-wide writing contest for high school aged youth living in Newark.... Read More



