Join us for book discussions during the month of March at Newton Public Library! These friendly gatherings are open to the public, no registration needed. Books are available to borrow about a month before each discussion. You’re welcome to check out any or all of the book club picks and read along with us, whether…
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It’s February! Here are some upcoming Newton Public Library children’s events to put on your calendar. Note: If you would like to get Sara Rickard’s monthly children’s library updates in your email inbox, fill out the form here and select “Children’s Services.” For School-Aged Children Winter Reading Challenge (ages 5-9) Children can still pick up…
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Join us for book discussions during the month of February at Newton Public Library! These friendly gatherings are open to the public, no registration needed. Books are available to borrow about a month before each discussion. You’re welcome to check out any or all of the book club picks and read along with us, whether…
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Happy 2025! We hope you’ve enjoyed a restful holiday season and are entering the new year energized and refreshed. If you’re ready to get back into a routine, here are some upcoming events to put on your calendars: For School-Aged Children Note: There are five Thursdays in January, so our reoccurring Thursday school-aged programs fall a week…
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The Adult Health Education Fair will be held Saturday, Jan. 11, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Newton Public Library. The library and NMC Health are excited to bring you a fantastic set of seminars to address a variety of health needs. We will have nine session options total: three options each at 9:30, 10:30…
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Join us for book discussions during the month of November at Newton Public Library! These friendly gatherings are open to the public, no registration needed. Books are available to borrow about a month before each discussion. You’re welcome to check out any or all of the book club picks and read along with us, whether…
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Newton Public Library’s fall StoryTime season is underway! We’re excited to announce a new partnership between the library and our friends at the Cooper Early Education Center! This fall, Baby StoryTime will be co-facilitated by Ashley Snodgrass, from Harvey County Infant Toddler Services, and Brittany Denson, from Parents as Teachers. Ashley and Brittany bring a wealth of experience…
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Join us for book discussions during the month of September at Newton Public Library! These friendly gatherings are open to the public, no registration needed. Books are available to borrow about a month before each discussion. You’re welcome to check out any or all of the book club picks and read along with us, whether…
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As part of Newton Public Library’s commitment to providing a safe and welcoming environment for all library patrons, the NPL board of trustees has approved updates to the library’s Child Supervision Policy. Effective starting Wednesday, May 1, children ages 9 to 13 who come to use the library unsupervised must have their own library cards.…
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Newton Public Library staff members were busy readers in 2023! Here are some of our favorites from the year that was. To view this list within the library’s online catalog, click here. (A few staff picks are available only via interlibrary loan.) Zamora, Javier. Solito. In Solito, Javier Zamora tells his own story of crossing the U.S.-Mexico…
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