Library Scavenger Easter Egg Hunt
Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 | 4-5 PM The Newark Public Library, Springfield Branch | 50 Hayes Street, Newark, NJ 07103 Can you find the Easter eggs somewhere in the Springfield Branch children’s room? Are they in the picture book section, the sports section or the fiction section? Poetry? Clues will be provided to help you... Read More
NPL & Blackbaud — Fee Free Day!
Thursday, April 11th, 2019 | ALL DAY! www.npl.org/donate-here As part of National Library Week, The Newark Public Library is partnering with Blackbaud to host a fee free day. This means 100% of all proceeds on April 11th will go directly towards library programs and services! Normally, the Library is charged a small fee for processing payments... Read More
Branch Brook Community Quilt at Bloomfest
Sunday, April 14th, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Branch Brook Park, Lake Street & Park Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 Stop by the NPL booth at Bloomfest in Branch Brook Park and make a quilt square for the Branch Brook Community Quilt. The park is our inspiration and the quilt will hang in the... Read More
Cook a Tale: Brazil
Tuesday, April 16th | 4-5 PM Newark Public Library, Van Buren Branch|140 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Children can learn more about the country, listen to a folk tale and make a craft related to Brazil. Ages 7+ Please click here to view the flyer.
24horas Newspaper Archive Donation Ceremony
Thursday, April 25th, 2019 | 5:30-8:00 PM The Newark Public Library, Centennial Hall | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 The Newark Public Library and 24horas Portuguese Daily Newspaper invite you to attend the 24horas Newspaper Archive Donation Ceremony NPL Director Jeffrey Trzeciak has the pleasure of honoring 24horas and its director, Victor Alves, on the... Read More
STEM Activities
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 | 6-7 PM Clinton Branch, 739 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07108 | Children up to eigth grade can build and create things using various materials. Click here to download the flyer
Word Play: Poetry & Hip Hop
Saturday, April 13th, 2019 | 2:30-4:30 PM The Newark Public Library, James Brown African American Room | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 A celebration of music and the spoken word hosted by The Ubuntu Theory (TUT), a Newark-based hip hop humanitarian duo comprised of Rutgers University honors graduates emcee, Jewell The Queen and vocalist... Read More
Drag Queen Story Hour
Saturday, April 27th, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM The Newark Public Library, 1st Floor LGBTQ Center | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Join Harmonica Sunbeam for an interactive storytime, crafts, snacks, and most of all fun! Click here to view the flyer.
Spring Crafts
Thursday, April 18th | 4-5 PM Newark Public Library, Van Buren Branch|140 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Children K-8 will learn how to find books in the library and then will participate in a library scavenger hunt. Children also will channel Harry Potter and make invisible Ink messages. Please click here to view the... Read More
The Art of Networking | Career Connections Workshop
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM The Newark Public Library, Technology Training Center (3rd Floor) | 5 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102 Master the art of networking with proven tips and suggestions Click here to view the flyer in English | Click here to view the flyer in Spanish This program... Read More