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Monday, April 12:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. 2
Tuesday, April 28:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teacher Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. Tuesday, April 21:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Open Hours with Library Administration
Come talk with library administration, including Head Librarian Kevin Bourque! We will be available for the public from 1-2pm Tuesdays in the 3rd Floor Conference Room to field questions, comments or concerns. Feel free to pop by!Tuesday, April 21:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Social Services Support
The City's licensed professional social worker Trish Boateng will offer regular drop-in hours at the Newburyport Public Library for any Newburyport resident who may need assistance on behalf of the City of Newburyport. Meetings will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis every Tuesday afternoon at the library, 1:30-2:30 pm in our study room.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 23:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Cookies & Coloring
What could be better than an afternoon of cookies & coloring? Join us to relax with coloring sheets, crayons and markers, and individually wrapped cookies. Drop in any time between 3:00 and 4:30. Kids of all ages and abilities are welcome. Please contact the Children's Room if you have concerns about allergies, as we want to provide a safe and enjoyable program for everyone.Tuesday, April 23:30—4:45 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tabletop Club
For fans of D&D, board games, and Magic the Gathering, the NPL now has the Tabletop Gaming club for Tweens & Teens. We meet the first Tuesday of every month.Tuesday, April 25:00—9:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Reserved for Library Use
This time is reserved for library use.
Tuesday, April 26:00—7:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drawing Spring Landscapes (VIRTUAL)
Join Corinne Roberts as she guides us on how to draw an array of Spring landscapes!Using basic shapes, line techniques and shading, learn to capture Springtime blossoms, trees, scenery and more!. No prior drawing experience needed. Attendees only need simple paper, pencil and eraser.…Learn More3
Wednesday, April 39:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Isa's Toddler Story Time (Wednesday)
Our toddler story time for ages 1-2 includes songs, short books, lots of rhymes, and other visual methods of storytelling. This story time is designed to engage children at this very active and wiggly age. Siblings are welcome.
Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 311:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Isa's All Ages Story Time (Wednesday)
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6!We have limited space, so we require registration to prevent overcrowding and to improve the quality of our programming. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 32:00—3:00 PMSenior Community Center331 High Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Next Chapter Book Group (IN PERSON)
The Next Chapter Book Group invites you to join our monthly book discussion on the first Wednesday of the month at 2pm. We will be meeting at the Senior Community Center. This meeting will be held in the Boardroom. Registration is not required, and masks are optional. Wednesday, April 32:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: "Immediate Family" (IN-PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "Immediate Family" (not rated) starring Lyle Lovett, Stevie Nicks and Phil Collins at 2:30 pm. Run time 1 hour 42 minutes. "Documentary follows the work and lives of legendary 1970s session musicians who were featured on some of the most iconic recordings of the era.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 32:30—4:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. 4
Thursday, April 49:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Miss Allison's Toddler Story Time (Thursday)
Our toddler story time for ages 1-2 includes songs, short books, lots of rhymes, and other visual methods of storytelling. This story time is designed to engage children at this very active and wiggly age. Siblings are welcome.
Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn MoreThursday, April 411:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Miss Allison's All Ages Story Time (Thursday)
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6!
We have limited space, so we require registration to prevent overcrowding and to improve the quality of our programming. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreThursday, April 42:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. 5
Friday, April 511:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Library Babies
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.
This is a registration-based event. Please take note of our guidelines for registration:
- Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn More6
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Sunday, April 7Closed
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Monday, April 82:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. 9
Tuesday, April 98:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teacher Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. Tuesday, April 91:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Open Hours with Library Administration
Come talk with library administration, including Head Librarian Kevin Bourque! We will be available for the public from 1-2pm Tuesdays in the 3rd Floor Conference Room to field questions, comments or concerns. Feel free to pop by!Tuesday, April 91:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Social Services Support
The City's licensed professional social worker Trish Boateng will offer regular drop-in hours at the Newburyport Public Library for any Newburyport resident who may need assistance on behalf of the City of Newburyport. Meetings will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis every Tuesday afternoon at the library, 1:30-2:30 pm in our study room.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 93:00—4:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Art History Group
Join the monthly Art History Group!
We will review the life and work of one artist each month, and discuss the movements that they contributed to. No prior knowledge of art history or the artist of the month is necessary. This group meets in-person on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 3 PM.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 93:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Pokemon Club!
Do you like Pokemon? Would you like to hang out with other kids who like Pokemon? Drop in for our Pokemon Club!
You can bring your cards, see what others have, or play Pokemon. No prior knowledge is necessary.
Tuesday, April 96:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Floral Paintings Through the Centuries (IN-PERSON)
Floral Paintings Through the CenturiesFlowers have been an inspiration to artists for centuries. Martha Chiarchiaro will explore with us the changes in artistic style from the Dutch floral artists of the 17th century, including several outstanding women artists, through the sunflowers of Van Gogh and the irises of Georgia O'Keeffe.…Learn More10
Wednesday, April 109:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Isa's Toddler Story Time (Wednesday)
Our toddler story time for ages 1-2 includes songs, short books, lots of rhymes, and other visual methods of storytelling. This story time is designed to engage children at this very active and wiggly age. Siblings are welcome.
Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 1011:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Isa's All Ages Story Time (Wednesday)
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6!We have limited space, so we require registration to prevent overcrowding and to improve the quality of our programming. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 102:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: "Belfast" (IN-PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "Belfast" (PG-13) starring Jude Hill, Lewis McAskie, and Caitriona Balfe at 2:30 pm.
Run time 1 hour 38 minutes.
"Belfast, 15 August 1969. Surrounded by sporadic violence and growing danger, nine-year-old Buddy finds himself confronted with the ugly reality of sectarian conflict.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 102:30—4:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. 11
Thursday, April 119:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Allison's Toddler Story Time (Thursday)
Our toddler story time for ages 1-2 includes songs, short books, lots of rhymes, and other visual methods of storytelling. This story time is designed to engage children at this very active and wiggly age. Siblings are welcome.
Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn MoreThursday, April 1111:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Allison's All Ages Story Time (Thursday)
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6!
We have limited space, so we require registration to prevent overcrowding and to improve the quality of our programming. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreThursday, April 112:00—3:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Fiction Book Group
All are welcome to join NPL's fiction book group! We read a different fiction title every month and meet to discuss it. This month's selection is "If Beale Street Could Talk" by James Baldwin. “From one of the most important writers of the twentieth century comes a stunning love story about a young Black woman whose life is torn apart when her lover is wrongly accused of a crime”Please email info@newburyportpl.…Learn MoreThursday, April 112:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. Thursday, April 115:30—6:15 PMDirector's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Spanish Conversation Group
Join our NEW in-person Spanish conversation group for adults! 12
Friday, April 1211:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Library Babies
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.
This is a registration-based event. Please take note of our guidelines for registration:
- Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn More13
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Sunday, April 14Closed
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Monday, April 15Closed
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Tuesday, April 16All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For tweens and teens in grades 5-12. Pick up your craft in the teen loft while supplies last. This week's craft is beaded bracelets.Tuesday, April 168:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teacher Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. Tuesday, April 161:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Open Hours with Library Administration
Come talk with library administration, including Head Librarian Kevin Bourque! We will be available for the public from 1-2pm Tuesdays in the 3rd Floor Conference Room to field questions, comments or concerns. Feel free to pop by!Tuesday, April 161:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Drop-in Social Services Support
The City's licensed professional social worker Trish Boateng will offer regular drop-in hours at the Newburyport Public Library for any Newburyport resident who may need assistance on behalf of the City of Newburyport. Meetings will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis every Tuesday afternoon at the library, 1:30-2:30 pm in our study room.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 163:00—4:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Circulo de Lectores (VIRTUAL)
La biblioteca lo invita a participar en nuestro grupo de lectura. El libro que estaremos leyendo es "La distancia entre nosotros" por Reyna Grande.Tuesday, April 163:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Craft Corner
Join Miss Isa and make a simple craft.
This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities. Drop in any time between 3:00 and 4:30 p. m.17
Tuesday, April 16All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For tweens and teens in grades 5-12. Pick up your craft in the teen loft while supplies last. This week's craft is beaded bracelets.Wednesday, April 172:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (IN-PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons.
This week we will be screening "Breakfast at Tiffany's " (not rated) starring Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, and Patricia Neal at 2:30 pm.
Run time 1 hour 55 minutes.
"Holly Golightly, an elegant Upper East Side socialite spending her time between wild parties and mysterious day trips to Sing Sing, is confident that she has seen and done everything before.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 172:30—4:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. Wednesday, April 173:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Sparkle Party!
Do you love sparkles? We do too! We'll be putting on our sparkliest outfits and doing a sparkly (but mess-free!) craft. Feel free to wear your own sparkles if you have a favorite outfit you'd like to show off!Join us any between 3:00 and 4:30. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities.…Learn More18
Tuesday, April 16All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For tweens and teens in grades 5-12. Pick up your craft in the teen loft while supplies last. This week's craft is beaded bracelets.Thursday, April 182:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. Thursday, April 183:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
DIY Birdfeeders
This craft is for the birds! Drop in any time between 3:00 and 4:30 p. m. to make simple birdfeeders using pipe cleaners and cereal. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities. Funded by your donations to the Friends of the Newburyport Public Library.Thursday, April 186:30—7:30 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Haunted Happenings with Jeff DePaoli: FearTown and Factory of Terror (VIRTUAL)
Fear Town Haunted House in Seekonk, MA is an outdoor haunted trail through the woods. Factory of Terror in Fall River, MA is a well loved and known local attraction. Join owner Mike Quill and Jeff DePaoli, host of "That Halloween Podcast", as they talk all about these fantastic haunted experiences right in our backyard! Jeff DePaoli grew up in Woburn, Massachusetts and graduated from Emerson College with a B.…Learn More19
Tuesday, April 16All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For tweens and teens in grades 5-12. Pick up your craft in the teen loft while supplies last. This week's craft is beaded bracelets.Friday, April 1910:00 AM—12:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
TS Yeah: Taylor Swift Listening Party with Newburyport Recreation and Youth Services
Last minute invite! We are excited to join the Newburyport Public Library to host a special morning listening party for tweens and teens tomorrow at 10am. We will have some delicious bagels from Abe’s (first come first serve). Grades 4+ can be dropped off for the event.
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Sunday, April 21Closed
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Monday, April 222:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. 23
Tuesday, April 238:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teacher Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. Tuesday, April 231:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Open Hours with Library Administration
Come talk with library administration, including Head Librarian Kevin Bourque! We will be available for the public from 1-2pm Tuesdays in the 3rd Floor Conference Room to field questions, comments or concerns. Feel free to pop by!Tuesday, April 231:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Social Services Support
The City's licensed professional social worker Trish Boateng will offer regular drop-in hours at the Newburyport Public Library for any Newburyport resident who may need assistance on behalf of the City of Newburyport. Meetings will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis every Tuesday afternoon at the library, 1:30-2:30 pm in our study room.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 233:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
STEM Structures
Come play with a variety of building toys, including magnetic tiles. Kids of all ages and abilities are welcome, but please take note that some of these building toys have small pieces. Drop in any time between 3:00 and 4:30 p. m. to participate.Tuesday, April 233:30—5:00 PMTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Taylor Swift Album Party
For grades 5-12. Let's celebrate Taylor's new album by answering trivia, making bracelets, and eating snacks!Tuesday, April 237:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Spring Risotto with Chef Kelcy! (VIRTUAL)
Join Chef Kelcy on April 23rd via Zoom for an enticing culinary experience! In this virtual program, Chef Kelcy will demonstrate the creation of a Spring Risotto featuring the bright flavors of lemon and asparagus. To complement this seasonal dish, she will also showcase the preparation of perfectly crispy skin chicken thighs.…Learn More24
Wednesday, April 249:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Isa's Toddler Story Time (Wednesday)
Our toddler story time for ages 1-2 includes songs, short books, lots of rhymes, and other visual methods of storytelling. This story time is designed to engage children at this very active and wiggly age. Siblings are welcome.
Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 2411:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Isa's All Ages Story Time (Wednesday)
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6!We have limited space, so we require registration to prevent overcrowding and to improve the quality of our programming. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreWednesday, April 242:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: "Freud's Last Session" (IN-PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons.
This week we will be screening "Freud's Last Session" (PG-13) starring Anthony Hopkins, Matthew Goode, and Liv Lisa Fries at 2:30 pm.
Run time 1 hour 48 minutes.
"Set on the eve of WWII and towards the end of his life, Freud's Last Session sees Freud (Hopkins) invite iconic author C.…Learn More
Wednesday, April 242:30—4:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. 25
Thursday, April 259:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Allison's Toddler Story Time (Thursday)
Our toddler story time for ages 1-2 includes songs, short books, lots of rhymes, and other visual methods of storytelling. This story time is designed to engage children at this very active and wiggly age. Siblings are welcome.
Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn MoreThursday, April 2511:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Miss Allison's All Ages Story Time (Thursday)
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6!
We have limited space, so we require registration to prevent overcrowding and to improve the quality of our programming. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreThursday, April 252:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. Thursday, April 253:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
D&D 101: Iron Character
For tweens & teens in grades 5-12. Registration is requested. This program is loosely based on Iron Chief in which we're going to be making level 1 D&D 5e characters. You will have an hour to make a level 1 character - but there's a twist. You will be given a random class and species. Players will be given points based on creativity, accuracy, and more with opportunities to earn prizes!Thursday, April 255:30—6:15 PMDirector's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Spanish Conversation Group
Join our NEW in-person Spanish conversation group for adults!26
Friday, April 2611:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Library Babies
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.
This is a registration-based event. Please take note of our guidelines for registration:
- Our goal is to provide access for as many people as possible.…Learn MoreFriday, April 2611:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Library Babies OPEN PLAY
Today's session will be non-directed play time instead of a true story time. We will open our room to anyone with a non-walking child who wants to come and socialize with other caregivers and let the babies interact. We'll have board books, shakers, and scarves available for play.…Learn More27
Saturday, April 279:30—10:30 AMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Celebrations of the Season: A Conversation with Nina MacLaughlin
Join the Newburyport Literary festival for a presentation from Nina MacLaughlin in conversation with Josh Bodwell. MacLaughlin’s Winter Solstice: An Essay “takes your breath away with lyrical leaps across time and space. ” MacLaughlin (Wake Siren: Ovid Resung; Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter and the companion to Winter Solstice, Summer Solstice) looks at the season through every lens, from hot chocolate to waiting until just the right moment to light a candle so a passing stranger might see it go on.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 2711:00 AM—12:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Colonialism, Racism, and the Cosmos: A Conversation with Novuyo Rosa Tshuma
Join the Newburyport Literary festival for a presentation from Novuyo Rosa Tshuma in conversation with author Yvette Lisa Ndlovu (Drinking from Graveyard Wells). Novuyo Rosa Tshuma’s award-winning novel Digging Stars blends drama and satire in the story of a young graduate student who is poised to attain her dream of researching the cosmos but is plagued by anxiety attacks she calls “The Terrors” and forced to grapple with questions about the life and death of her late astronomer father.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 271:00—2:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Enlightened Transsexual Comix with Sam Szabo and Nikole Beckwith
Join the Newburyport Literary festival for a presentation from Sam Szabo in conversation with director, screenwriter, and playwright Nikole Beckwith. In Enlightened Transsexual Comix, artist and Newburyport native Sam Szabo has created a world where a “raw, uncut heroine roams the wasteland in defense of trans rights and trans wrongs.…Learn MoreSaturday, April 273:00—4:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Perfect Murders and Twisted Trails
Join two contemporary mystery writers at the top of their game as they discuss their newest novels with local crime writer Connie Hambley. In Blood Sisters, Vanessa Lillie introduces us to a Cherokee archeologist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs who is summoned to rural Oklahoma to investigate the disappearance of two women—one of whom is her sister.…Learn More28
Sunday, April 28Closed
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Monday, April 292:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Tech Time
We can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help. 30
Tuesday, April 308:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)
Improve your physical and mental well-being by joining us for yoga and mindfulness practice. Registered Yoga Teacher Ree Coleman will be conducting class online. This class does not require registration and the link is in the event description. Tuesday, April 301:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Open Hours with Library Administration
Come talk with library administration, including Head Librarian Kevin Bourque! We will be available for the public from 1-2pm Tuesdays in the 3rd Floor Conference Room to field questions, comments or concerns. Feel free to pop by!Tuesday, April 301:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Drop-in Social Services Support
The City's licensed professional social worker Trish Boateng will offer regular drop-in hours at the Newburyport Public Library for any Newburyport resident who may need assistance on behalf of the City of Newburyport. Meetings will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis every Tuesday afternoon at the library, 1:30-2:30 pm in our study room.…Learn MoreTuesday, April 303:30—4:30 PMChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Chibi Manga Book Club
For tweens and teens in grades 4-8. Each month we'll discuss the first volume of a manga series while we enjoy crafts, games, and snacks! Tuesday, April 305:00—6:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Just the Facts - Nonfiction Book Group - VIRTUAL
Join us for NPL's Just the Facts Book Group! This month's pick is "Hidden Figures : The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians who Helped Win the Space Race" by Margot Lee Shetterly.Tuesday, April 306:00—8:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Henna Alchemy (IN-PERSON)
In this workshop, participants will get a brief education about the history and culture of henna before we get to work making our own paste using various ingredients. We will also come to learn how to recognize chemical henna and understand its dangers, as we come to understand why making fresh, natural henna is critical to public safety.…Learn More