It’s our biggest sale in more than two years: Newton Public Library’s Fall Book Sale will include thousands of used books, audiobooks and DVDs, donated by community members or withdrawn to make room for new library materials! The event runs Thursday, Sept. 30 through Saturday, Oct. 2: Thursday: 9 AM – 7 PMFriday: 9 AM…
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Starting Friday, Sept. 17, and continuing on the first and third Fridays of each month, GraceMed community outreach representative Mayra Mauricio-Rosales will be at Newton Public Library from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to provide Medicaid/KanCare enrollment assistance to families with children. “We will help and support families with the application process, from the start…
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Now through mid-October, Newton Public Library is hosting an educational exhibition created by the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum. Told across 14 posters, “September 11, 2001: The Day That Changed the World” includes archival photographs and images of artifacts from the museum’s permanent collection. It reflects the museum’s core pillars of commemoration, education, and inspiration…
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Newton Public Library is pleased to announce that Sara Rickard has joined the staff as children’s services coordinator. In her new role, Rickard will coordinate services to children ages birth to 9. She will work closely with teen services coordinator Sharon Cepeda, who focuses on youth ages 10 and up. Rickard hopes to create programs…
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