Newark Public Library
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Monday May 6 All Day
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Full Price: Wednesday, May 1st 9:30am-6:30pm Thursday, May 2nd 9:30am-6:30pm Half Price: Friday, May 3rd 9:30am-5:30pm $2 Bag Sale: Saturday, May 4th 9:30am-12:30pm Free Leftovers: Monday, May 6th 9:30am-6:30pm Tuesday......More
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Monday May 6 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Sensory Playtime
No registration needed, just drop in! Intended for ages 1-4 with a caregiver, older siblings welcome. Join Ms. Lauren and Ms. Wendy in this fun play program designed to encourage sensory exploration and creative play! There may be a theme so be sure to check our ......More
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Monday May 6 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
The Usual Suspects: A Mystery/Thriller Book Club
Registration is required; click the "View More" tab to sign up. Do you like books that get your heart racing? Then join The Usual Suspects: A Mystery/Thriller Book Club where you'll discuss the current book and vote on the next one!
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Tuesday May 7 All Day
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Full Price: Wednesday, May 1st 9:30am-6:30pm Thursday, May 2nd 9:30am-6:30pm Half Price: Friday, May 3rd 9:30am-5:30pm $2 Bag Sale: Saturday, May 4th 9:30am-12:30pm Free Leftovers: Monday, May 6th 9:30am-6:30pm Tuesday......More
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Tuesday May 7 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Kids Kicks
No registration needed, just drop in! For ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Come and enjoy a fun story and games that are designed to make you move! Perfect for kids that can't keep still!
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Tuesday May 7 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Plant Exchange
Registration is required; click the “View More” tab to sign up. Free program for ages 18+ Looking for a fun way to add to your plant collection or just meet fellow plant people? Come to the library and bring a healthy, living plant or plant clipping that you are will......More
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Tuesday May 7 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Mahjong
Please register if you can! Click the "View More" button to sign up. Come to the library to learn and play mahjong! A new game is started every 15 minutes so come when you can!
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Tuesday May 7 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Meet the Author: Jerry Elman
Registration is required; click the "View More" tab to sign up. Free program for adults ages 18+ Come to the library and meet Jerry Elman, author of "Miracles Through Hell" a true story of Holocaust survival and inter-generational healing. Jerry also is a public spea......More
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Wednesday May 8 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Connecting Threads
No registration needed. For ages 18+ Come to the library and join others in making things for the community! All skill levels are welcome.
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Wednesday May 8 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Lego® Kids
Registration is highly recommended; click the “View More” tab to sign up. For kids ages 9-15, younger siblings welcome. Come to the library and explore your imagination through Lego® bricks! Each week kids will be given a challenge and they'll use the library's Leg......More
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Thursday May 9 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
Morning Craft Circle
Drop-ins are welcome, registration is encouraged. Simply click on the "view more" tab to sign up! For ages 18+ A fun opportunity to do needle crafts & socialize at the library! Bring your own project and join the fun!
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Thursday May 9 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Storytime
No registration needed - just drop in! For ages 1-4 with a caregiver. Join Mister Tye for Storytime! Stories, songs, finger-plays, nursery rhymes, followed with snack and craft!
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Thursday May 9 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Tech Help with Fox
Registration is required as it is by appointment only. Click the "View More" tab to sign up, for ages 18+ Do you need help with basic technology skills such as: email, smartphone use, Libby, Hoopla, and/or Microsoft programs? Then this is for you! Fox is more than will......More
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Full STEAM Ahead
Registration is required, click the "View More" button to sign-up. Join Ms. Wendy for an afternoon of fun! A hands-on STEAM program (science, technology, engineering, art, & mathematics), geared towards families with kids ages 5 and up, younger siblings welcome......More
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Sit & Stitch
Drop-ins are welcome, registration is encouraged. Simply click on the "view more" tab to sign up! For ages 18+ A fun opportunity to stitch & socialize at the library! Learn to knit or bring your own stitching project and join the fun! Basic knitting needles and ya......More
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Library Board Meeting
Library board meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month & are open to the public.
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Cards in the Library
Please register if you can! Click the "View More" button to sign up. Weekly card games on the following rotation: Week 1 (1st week of any month) - euchre Week 2 - cribbage Week 3 - hearts Week 4 - dealer's choice (often Mexican train dominoes instead of cards)......More
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Friday May 10 12:00pm - 1:00pm EDT
Beyond the Pages Luncheon
Registration is required; click the “View More” tab to sign up. This is a free program for ages 18+ *This will be the last luncheon until next fall. Come and watch Eleanor Stearns as she gives a dramatic presentation on the Women's Rights Movement and Elizabeth ......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Backyard Chickens
Registration is required; click the "View More" tab to sign up. This is a free program intended for adults (ages 18+), families and children are welcome. Folks from Lollypop Farm will be coming to the library and giving you the 411 on raising chickens in your backy......More
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Monday May 13 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Sensory Playtime
No registration needed, just drop in! Intended for ages 1-4 with a caregiver, older siblings welcome. Join Ms. Lauren and Ms. Wendy in this fun play program designed to encourage sensory exploration and creative play! Each week will have a different theme so be sur......More
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Monday May 13 1:00pm - 2:30pm EDT
The Leftovers
Registration is required; click the “View More” tab to sign up. For adults ages 18+ Did you miss a Coffee & Creations or Dessert & Designs craft you wanted to do? Well The Leftovers can help with that! The library has extra materials that can be used to complete a pr......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Kids Kicks
No registration needed, just drop in! For ages 2-6 with a caregiver. Come and enjoy a fun story and games that are designed to make you move! Perfect for kids that can't keep still!
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Tuesday May 14 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
The Tasty Spoons
Registration is required; click the “View More” tab to sign up. For ages 18+ Join Ms. Wendy as she demonstrates cooking with asparagus! You'll be able to sample the food and take the recipe home with you.
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Tuesday May 14 4:30pm - 6:00pm EDT
Mahjong
Registration is highly suggested; click the "View More" button to sign up. For ages 18+ Come to the library to learn and play mahjong! A new game is started every 15 minutes so come when you can!
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Tuesday May 14 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Just One More Chapter
Registration is required; click the “View More” tab to sign up. For adults 18+ Do you like talking about books? Then join fellow book lovers as we gather and talk about the books we like, love, and wish we'd never read. This is a great way to discover new books and......More
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Wednesday May 15 4:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Digital Literacy with Carly
By appointment only, visit or call the library to sign up for a 1-hour time slot. Learn basic computer skills from Carly a trained volunteer! She’ll assist individuals with operating devices, navigating the internet, and using software. ~A free service provided by Li......More
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Thursday May 16 9:30am - 11:30am EDT
Morning Craft Circle
Drop-ins are welcome, registration is encouraged. Simply click on the "view more" tab to sign up! For ages 18+ A fun opportunity to do needle crafts & socialize at the library! Bring your own project and join the fun!
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Storytime
No registration needed - just drop in! For ages 1-4 with a caregiver. Join Mister Tye for Storytime! Stories, songs, finger-plays, nursery rhymes, followed with snack and craft!
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Sit & Stitch
Drop-ins are welcome, registration is encouraged. Simply click on the "view more" tab to sign up! For ages 18+ A fun opportunity to stitch & socialize at the library! Learn to knit or bring your own stitching project and join the fun! Basic knitting needles and ya......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Kids Cooking
Registration is required, click the "View More" button to sign-up. For kids aged 4-11 with a caregiver. This is the last meeting until next fall. Join Ms. Wendy at the library where you'll get to create snacks, drinks, and other fun foods!
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Cards in the Library
Please register if you can! Click the "View More" button to sign up. Weekly card games on the following rotation: Week 1 (1st week of any month) - euchre Week 2 - cribbage Week 3 - hearts Week 4 - dealer's choice (often Mexican train dominoes instead of cards)......More