Business Beyond Bars
Make your next move count Business Beyond Bars is a FREE 12‑week program for justice‑impacted individuals at Newark Public Library — using chess strategy to... Read More
Stephen Crane Plaque Unveiling
Join us to honor Stephen Crane The fearless Newark writer whose groundbreaking poetry and fiction reshaped American storytelling. We’re celebrating his legacy with a special... Read More
Tablet Training for Seniors 50+
Many seniors want to feel more confident using tablets—whether it’s staying connected with family, accessing services, or enjoying online hobbies. This series is designed to... Read More
She Built This: ICC Women in Their Own Words
Thursday, March 19, 2026 5:30 PM Main Library Centennial Hall A panel discussion with women who’ve helped to shape the Ironbound Community Corporation, as we... Read More
Oh Freedom!–New Exhibit on View in James Brown African American Room
Oh Freedom! African Americans on the battlefront and in the aftermath of the American Revolution in New Jersey An exhibit on loan from the New... Read More
The Shape of My Food: A Creative Arts Class for Seniors
Join acclaimed artist and instructor Nancy Saleme for “The Shape of My Food,” a joyful 8-week 3D art experience designed especially for older adults! 🎨... Read More
First Aid Class
Learn to Save a Life Be prepared in an emergency. Join NJ Medical School students for a hands-on course in: 🔹 Adult & Pediatric CPR... Read More
Social Security & Retirement Income Planning
Tuesday, March 17, 2026 2PM – 3PM Main Branch – 4th Floor Auditorium 5 Washington Street, Newark NJ 07102 Join us for an informative workshop... Read More
2026 Black History Celebration- What’s So Funny?!: Black Comedy in America from Vaudeville to Right Now
The James Brown African American Room at the Newark Public Library presents our 2026 Black History Celebration! What’s So Funny?!: Black Comedy in America from... Read More
2026 Black History Celebration- The One and Only Dick Gregory Film Screening
The One and Only Dick Gregory Film Screening and Discussion The One and Only Dick Gregory Film Screening and Discussion Saturday, February 14th, 2026 |... Read More