My Newark Story: Community History Day at the Springfield Branch
Learn about the history of the Central Ward! Bring a photo to add to our digital archive! Wednesday, May 24, 2017 4:00 – 7:00 pm... Read More
My Newark Story: Community History Day at the North End Branch
Learn about the history of the North Ward! Bring a photo to add to our digital archive! Wednesday, May 10, 2017 4:00 – 7:00 pm... Read More
My Newark Story: Community History Day at the Weequahic Branch
Learn about the history of the Weequahic neighborhood! Bring a photo to add to our digital archive! Wednesday, April 19, 2017 4:00 – 7:00 pm... Read More
Women in the World: 8th Annual Women’s History Month Film Festival
Come celebrate women in film, art, and music, and honor Newark City Council President, the Honorable Mildred Crump! The Newark Public Library is the host... Read More
Over Here: Newark Mobilizes for World War I
Hear historian, educator, and curator George Robb speak about the many ways Newarkers contributed to American participation in the Great War. Newark was an industrial... Read More
Library’s Director in the News
Jeffrey Trzeciak is introducing himself to the Newark community, talking about his vision for the Newark Public Library, his experience working in urban communities, and... Read More
Friends of HRIC 2017 Awards Dinner
The Friends of the HRIC cordially invite you to attend the 2017 Awards Dinner and Silent Auction, Herencia: Passing Our Culture and History to Future... Read More
Her Story: A Celebration in Film for International Women’s Day
Documentary films about the lives of women will be screened to celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month All films will be shown in... Read More
“Essex Mountain County Sanatorium”
Learn how tuberculosis has been treated in Essex County. The program will feature the newly-restored documentary film “Essex Mountain County Sanatorium,” showing treatment that was... Read More
On-Site Admissions College Fair
High School seniors and their parents are invited to this College Fair (and juniors might come, too, to get some information and practice speaking with... Read More









