Book Signing / Meet the Author
Come meet Monique Donyale, author of Forgotten Pieces: A Life Skills Guide for Teens and Young Adults Thursday, June 8, 2017 6:00 – 8:00 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark If life is a journey, how will you get there if you don’t have an itinerary? Forgotten Pieces will help you navigate... Read More
Authors Afternoon
Calling kids! If you like stories, here’s a great chance to meet authors and hear them read from the books they’ve written! Saturday, May 27, 2017 2:00 – 4:00 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Featured Guests: Tamara B. Rodriguez Tamara B. Rodriguez is the author of Hair to the Queen!, an... Read More
Book Presentation / Meet the Author Presentación de Libro / Conozca al Autor
Come hear visual artist Ana de Orbegoso present the book Vírgenes Urbanas (Urban Virgins) a collaborative project with poet Odi Gonzáles, which combines photographic images and poems in English, Spanish, and Quechua, a native language of Peru. The book both pays tribute to and critiques the traditional images of virgins in Spanish colonial art, replacing... Read More
Courtyard Market
Please join us for the final Courtyard Market, as Jerome Bongiorno will be returning to the courtyard to play his lovely jazz guitar between the hours of 12:00 noon and 1:00 pm Wednesday, September 27, 2017 11:00 am – 2:00 pm NPL Courtyard (next to Rutgers Business School) 5 Washington Street, Newark Take a break... Read More
Free Dance Workshop
Learn different forms of dance including jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, and African Workshop Leader: Alicia Blanks, founder and artistic director of AMB Dance Theatre Wear comfortable clothing and be ready to move! For kids ages 6 to 16 Saturday, June 10, 2017 11:30 am – 12:30 pm North End Branch Library 722 Summer Avenue, Newark For... Read More
This Dog Loves Stories!
But she can’t read by herself and needs your help! Please come and read to her at the library! All children who are learning to read or who would like to read with this trained dog from the Newark Humane Society are welcome to join us. Friday, May 19, 2017 4:00 – 5:00 pm North... Read More
Council for Airport Opportunity Job Fair
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Lobby, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Customer Service Requirements Must be flexible and able to work all shifts Must meet all Port Authority requirements to obtain Port Authority badge Positions Available Ramp/Cargo Passenger Service Agent Aircraft Cleaner Cashier/Food Service/Cook Security Driver/CDL P endorsement Maintenance
Jam Session / Open Mic @ NPL
Calling all artists… If you are a performer, musician, singer – or you know one… Join us for a Jam Session / Open Mic in the NPL Courtyard Saturday, May 20, 2017 12:00 noon – 4:00 pm NPL Courtyard (next to Rutgers Business School) 5 Washington Street For more information, contact Kirsten Giardi at... Read More
NPL Courtyard Kickoff
This summer it’s made in the shade! Join us as we kickoff a summer series of markets, food, music, events, and more in the NPL Courtyard. Wedneday, May 17, 2017 3:00 – 7:00 pm NPL Courtyard (next to Rutgers Business School) 5 Washington Street For more information, contact Kirsten Giardi at 973-424-1832 or kgiardi@npl.org In... Read More
Bridges Outreach
Bridges, a community organization that serves people needing housing and shelter in Newark, Irvington, and other communities, will offer an outreach event at the Main Library. Friday, May 5, 2017 9:00 am – 10:00 am Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark To sign up now for an appointment with an outreach specialist, please go to... Read More