2023 Black History Celebration Opening
Join us for the opening event of our 2023 Black History Celebration! Thursday, 2.2.23 at 6PM
#NewarkReads Press Conference
On Tuesday, June 4th, Mayor Ras J. Baraka and key partners Panasonic, Newark City of Learning Collaborative, United Way of Essex/Hudson County, and The Newark... Read More
Philip Roth Lecture 2018
featuring Salman Rushdie You are cordially invited to attend the Newark Public Library’s Philip Roth Lecture on Thursday, September 27, 2018, with guest lecturer, Salman... Read More
POSTPONED – Friends of the James Brown African American Room Presents Valerie Wilson Wesley
Join us for our annual meeting featuring guest speaker Valerie Wilson Wesley, writer of mysteries, novels, children’s books, and paranormal romances under the pen name... Read More