Imágenes Sin Palabras exhibit
2023 LATINO CELEBRATION EXHIBITION Imágenes Sin Palabras Curated by Cesar Melgar ON VIEW SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 – DECEMBER 31, 2023 THE NEWARK PUBLIC LIBRARY 5... Read More
September is Deaf Awareness Month!
Celebrating the Richness of Deaf Culture! Join us this September as we shine a spotlight on Deaf Awareness Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the... Read More
Rowing the Passaic: Then and Now
Come learn about the history of rowing on the Passaic with the Passaic River Rowing Association and how the tradition continues in Newark today with... Read More
Art on Paper: New Prints from the Special Collections Division
September 1 – December 30, 2023 First Floor Gallery, Main Library Click here for the flyer. The Newark Public Library’s Special Collections Division is hosting... Read More
INSPIRE! NEWARK’S UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, POP-UP EXHIBITION
We are so excited to invite you to our free pop-up exhibition Inspire! Newark’s Underground Railroad. Like Harriet Tubman, Newark’s Underground Railroad activists’ courageous fight... Read More
The Black Photographer: The Jazz Photographs of Bill May
Part of the 2023 Black History celebration this exhibit showcases the photography of William M. May. We could do multiple programs revolving around Bill May... Read More
Inspire! Newark’s Underground Railroad, Pop-Up Exhibition
We are so excited to invite you to our free pop-up exhibition Inspire! Newark’s Underground Railroad. Like Harriet Tubman, Newark’s Underground Railroad activists’ courageous fight... Read More
Revered, Reviled, Restored: Newark’s Passaic River
Exhibit up through Dec 31, 2023.
The Philip Roth Personal Library is now open!
The Philip Roth Personal Library at the Newark Public Library is now OPEN! Visit www.prpl.npl.org for more details on the Philip Roth Personal Library and... Read More
Newark Public Library Digital Archive
The Newark Public Library has digitized over 50 collections and 35,000 items related to African American, Latino and Newark history! These include photographs, city directories,... Read More