Instrument Petting Zoo
June 16, 2018 11:30 am -1:30 pm Van Buren Branch Library 140 Van Buren Street, Newark An interactive instrument workshop for children ages 3-6 brought to you by NJ Symphony Orchestra. Young participants will be able to touch and feel instruments and see a demonstration of others. Program Length: 45min sessions. Please select a timeslot: 11:30 or... Read More
Summer Reading Challenge
The Summer Reading Challenge is a recreational literacy program for children ages 3 to 18! Participants are encouraged to read 20 minutes per day. Incentives are provided for reading up to 1,000 minutes. Monday, June 11 through Saturday, August 4, 2018 Summer fun activities continue through Saturday, August 31. Download the flyer for the library... Read More
Asistencia gratis en computación
Del 5 de Junio al 17 de Agosto, 2018 Lunes, Miércoles y Viernes 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Sala Hispanoamericana, Primer Piso Preparación de Resumé* Búsqueda de Empleo Primeros pasos con el mouse Internet Básico Como crear una cuenta de correo electrónico Microsoft Word, Power Point y más. *Traiga una memoria USB Adultos solamente Tiempo limitado... Read More
The Newark Public Library presents Nell Painter Artist and Historian
Wednesday, June 20, 2018 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm James Brown African American Room, 2nd Floor Main Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark Join us for a conversation with Jeremy Johnson, Executive Director, Newark Arts Council and NPL Board Member, and Nell Painter as they discuss her latest work, Old in Art School A Memoir of Starting... Read More
Newark Public Library Philip Roth Tour
Sunday, June 3, 2018 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark The Newark Public Library cordially invites members of the community to join us on this free tour of Philip Roth’s Newark. Washington Street, Newark. The tour will start at 1:00 pm and end at 3:00 pm at the Main Library. This... Read More
Philip M. Roth 1933 – 2018 NPL Statement
PHILIP M. ROTH 1933-2018 Newark Public Library mourns the loss of Philip Roth, acclaimed American author and lifelong friend and supporter of the Newark Public Library. Mr. Roth had a strong personal connection to the Newark Public Library. It played a significant role when he was growing up in the Weequahic community of Newark. He... Read More
NAN Tech World “Tech on the Move” Bus at the Newark Public Library
Basic Digital Literacy Class 4 Week Series Learn in your neighborhood! June 4, 2018 – June 29, 2018 Mondays Main Library 5 Washington Street 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Tuesdays North End Branch 722 Summer Avenue 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Wednesdays Van Buren Street 140 Van Buren Street 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Thursdays Clinton... Read More
Old School: Collections of the Newark Public Schools Historical Preservation Committee
Exhibit on view from April 11 to December 31, 2018 Third Floor Floor Gallery, Main Library, 5 Washington Street, Newark An exhibit featuring artifacts from the Newark Public Schools Historical Preservation Committee. Curated by Claudia B. Ocello. Acknowledgements: Marion Bolden, Dan Schnur, Tom Ankner, Beth Zak-Cohen.
The Friends of The Newark Public Library’s 27th Annual Book Sale
Main Library Auditorium 5 Washington Street, Newark Saturday, June 2 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Wednesday, June 6 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Thursday, June 7 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Friday, June 8 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday, June 9 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Books, CDs, DVDs, and some vinyl recordings for... Read More
Open Mic
Saturday, May 26, 2018 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark All ages are welcome to perform and refreshments will be served! Hosted by the Newark Poetry Institute Youth Committee.