#BlackLivesMatter-Newark – with Rodney Gilbert: Tribute to a Newark ‘Creative’
Saturday, February 10, 2018 12:30 – 4:30 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark This special day begins at 12:30 pm with a... Read More
Building on Books: BIG CITY BASH
Saturday, March 3, 2018 1:00 – 4:00 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Building on Books Toddler Story Time and Creative Play... Read More
The 2017 John Cotton Dana Lecture
Wednesday, October 18, 2017 6:00 – 8:00 pm Centennial Hall, Newark Public Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Please join the Friends of the Newark Public... Read More
My Newark Story: Community History at Branch Brook Branch
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 3:30 – 5:30 pm Branch Brook Branch Library 239 Clifton Avenue, Newark, NJ 07104 Get your hands on history! Learn about... Read More
Building on Books: Our City
Saturday, November 4, 2017 10:30 am – 12:00 pm James Brown African American Room, 1st Floor, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark Building on Books... Read More
Film Screening: A Way Out, directed by Gladys Bensimon
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 6:00 – 8:00 pm Centennial Hall, Main Library 5 Washington Street, Newark The 2016 feature documentary A Way Out tells the... Read More
My Newark Story: Community History at Van Buren and Vailsburg Branches
Get your hands on history! Learn about Newark history while you play bingo. Bring a photo to add to our digital archive. All ages welcome,... Read More
My Newark Story: Community History at Van Buren Branch
Thursday, October 12, 2017 3:30- 5:30 pm Van Buren Branch Library 140 Van Buren Street, Newark, NJ 07105 Get your hands on history! Learn about... Read More
My Newark Story: Community History & Art at Springfield Branch
Wednesday, October 4, 2017 3:30 – 5:30 pm Springfield Branch Library 50 Hayes Street, Newark, NJ 07103 Get your hands on history! Learn about Newark... Read More
Film Screening: Born in the Struggle
Born In The Struggle is a documentary film that explores the personal accounts of children born to 1960s and 70s radical activists, including the Honorable... Read More