ReferenceUSA: Intro for Business
Tuesday. August 18th | 4:00 PM Tune in on Zoom (details below) Give your business a boost with ReferenceUSA! In the session you will learn: To access ReferenceUSA from home or office through The Newark Public Library How to identify new sales prospects Create customized business & consumer marketing lists Identify key business contacts Locate... Read More
NPL@Home: La Tribuna Newspaper and Photograph Collections
Monday, August 17th | 1:00 PM Tune in on Facebook, YouTube, or IGTV Join the Newark Public Library’s Juber Ayala for a tour of La Tribuna Newspaper and Photograph Collections on the Library’s digital archive. La Tribuna was founded by Carlos G. Bidot in Newark and it was the first Cuban newspaper edited in New... Read More
Voter Registration & Census Completion Drive
Wednesday, August 26th* | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM The Newark Public Library, Springfield Branch | 50 Hayes Street, Newark, NJ 07103 Join us at the Newark Public Library’s Springfield Branch for a Voter Registration & Census Completion Drive! Applications will be available in both English and Spanish. Don’t miss this event! There will be giveaways,... Read More
A Discussion about Black LGBTQIA+ Lives
Thursday, August 13th | 6:00 PM Tune in on Zoom (details below) Join the Newark Public Library for a discussion about Black LGBTQIA+ Lives with Beatrice Simpkins, Denise Hinds, and Gary Paul Wright. Click here to view the flyer. zoom.us/join | Meeting ID: 996 8734 9274 | Passcode: 886spMC1
NPL@Home: African American Newspapers
Monday, August 10th | 1PM Tune in on Zoom – Details Below Join the Newark Public Library’s Thomas Ankner for a tour of African American newspapers on the Library’s digital archive. Free to anyone with an Internet connection. Click here to view the flyer. Zoom.us/join | Meeting ID: 951 6842 9363 | Passcode: 4KyGnm8+
Debunking Myths About Financial Aid
Wednesday, August 12th | 5:00 PM Tune in on – Registration Required Facilitated by the Rutgers University-Newark Office of Financial Aid and Office of Admissions. High school students, families, transfer students, and school counselors are invited to join us to learn more about: The FAFSA application process Information needed to file the FAFSA Valuable financial aid... Read More
NPL @Home: Amilkar Vélez-López Papers
Monday, August 3rd | 1:00 PM Tune in on Facebook Live or Zoom (details below) Yesenia López offers a LIVE virtual tour of Honorable Amilkar Vélez- López’s digital collection. His collection documents his personal life, community activism, career as a Municipal Court Judge of Newark, New Jersey, and more. Click here to view the flyer.... Read More
¿Quién eres? / Who are you?
Thursday, August 6th | 6 PM Tune in on Facebook Live or Zoom (details below) The Friends of HRIC and the NJHRIC present a moderated discussion about the Census, Race and the Latinx community. Distinguished guests will articulate on socially constructed ideas of race and how they influence decisions. Click here to view the flyer.... Read More
Newark Public Library August Book Club
Saturday, August 22nd | 2:00 PM Tune in on Zoom – email Ayoola White at awhite@npl.org for the meeting link For the month of August, we will read Claire of the Sea Light by Haitian-American novelist Edwidge Danticat. Join us for a relaxed chat, even if you did not finish the book. Ebook copies of... Read More
A Review of the creation of Newark’s Office of Violence Prevention and New Jersey Senate Bill 2656 / Access to Law Enforcement Disciplinary Records
Wednesday, July 29th | 6:00 PM Tune in on Facebook Live or Zoom – Details below A Review of the creation of Newark’s Office of Violence Prevention and New Jersey Senate Bill 2656 / Access to Law Enforcement Disciplinary Records. The Unfolding of Legal Responses to #BlackLivesMatter Rutgers Law School Professor Norrinda Hayat, NJISJ’s Fellow... Read More