FLAVA IN FASHION: 50 & BEYOND
Flava in Fashion: 50 & Beyond is a free exhibition celebrating Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary. Highlighting New Jersey’s Fashion Scene during the global genre’s early beginnings and... Read More
Black Liberation: Seeking Freedom in 18th and 19th Century Newark
The Newark History Society’s first program of the fall, Black Liberation: Seeking Freedom in 18th and 19th Century Newark, will take place on Tuesday, September 19 at 6:00pm in the James Brown African... Read More
Kwame Alexander @ NPL!
Join us Thursday September 14th at 4PM for this back-to-school event for children, teens and families! Registration is required. Register Here Come meet Kwame Alexander... Read More
Women’s International Film Festival- DAY 6
14th Annual Women’s International Film Festival- DAY 6 at the Newark Public Library Join us at the library Saturday August 5th at 10AM in the... 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 Pioneers
The Newark Public Library’s James Brown African American Room, Hippie Torrales and Duce Martinez present: The Pioneers, a live discussion on the early days of... Read More
The Beat, The Scene, The Sound – Book Launch
Join us Saturday June 24th at 2pm-4pm for an exciting evening celebrating the launch of the new book: The Beat, The Scene, The Sound: A... Read More
NEWARK LIBRARY BOOK CLUB – JUNE
The Newark Public Library presents: A discussion with Jasmine Sealy, author of The Island of Forgetting. Saturday June 17th at 2PM on ZOOM! This book... Read More
Juneteenth Event – Exhibit Chat & Walking Tour
Be sure to join us for our Juneteenth event! Juneteenth Gallery Talk and Walking Tour Whose American Revolution? The Stories of Slavery and Indigenous... Read More
Black Baseball in America in the Era of the Color Line
A fifty-minute program offered for museums, libraries, historical societies, colleges and other venues. THIS IS A VIRTUAL PROGRAM. ON THE DAY OF THE PROGRAM CLICK... Read More