August 2024

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Monday, July 29All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Tween & Teen Craft Pickup

Tween & Teen Craft Pickup. Picture is of crafts with text above it.For tweens and teens in grades 5-12. All week long, we have craft kits in the teen loft! Pick up your craft in the teen loft while supplies last.

Thursday, August 12:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.

Thursday, August 13:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Academy (Grades 5 & 6)

A sign in the woods reads Dungeons & Dragons: Academy. Grades 5&6.For rising 5 & 6 graders. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! You have just been accepted to Everbright Academy - a renowned school for future adventurers. All you need is a level 1 character sheet. Premade character sheets will be provided as well. This D&D club is for new players as well as experienced ones and meets twice a month.
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Monday, July 29All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Tween & Teen Craft Pickup

Tween & Teen Craft Pickup. Picture is of crafts with text above it.For tweens and teens in grades 5-12. All week long, we have craft kits in the teen loft! Pick up your craft in the teen loft while supplies last.
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Saturday, August 39:00 AM—12:00 PMArchival CenterNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Archives Special Summer Walk-In Hours

Archives Special Summer Walk-In HoursThe Archival Center will be open for walk-ins from 9 AM to12 PM on Saturday mornings for summer research the following days: July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3, August 10
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Sunday, August 4Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, August 510:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Kids' Open Play

Kids' Open PlayDrop in any time in between 10:00 and 11:30 a. m. for some non-directed play. We'll have various toys out to promote pretend play and building skills. This program is best suited for ages 0-5, but interested kids of all ages and abilities are welcome. No registration required.…Learn More

Monday, August 52:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.
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Tuesday, August 68:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)

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, August 61:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Open Hours with Library Administration

Open Hours with Library AdministrationCome 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, August 61:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Social Services Support

Drop-in Social Services SupportThe 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 More

Tuesday, August 62:00—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Craft Corner

Craft CornerJoin Miss Isa and make a simple craft. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities. Drop in any time between 2:00 and 3:30 p. m.

Tuesday, August 63:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Tabletop Club

Grades 5-12.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.
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Wednesday, August 72:00—3:00 PMSenior Community Center331 High Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Next Chapter Book Group (IN PERSON)

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, August 72:00—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Sparkle Party!

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 2:00 and 3:30. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities.

Wednesday, August 72:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Movie Matinee: "The Long Game" (IN-PERSON)

Movie Matinee: "The Long Game" (IN-PERSON)Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "The Long Game" (PG) starring Jay Hernandez, Dennis Quaid, and Cheech Marin at 2:30 pm. Run time 1 hour 52 minutes. "Based on the critically acclaimed self-published book by Author Humberto G.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 82:00—3:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Fiction Book Group

Fiction Book GroupAll 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 "The Reading List" by Sara Nisha Adams. "Working at the local library, Aleisha reads every book on a secret list she found, which transports her from the painful realities she's facing at home, and decides to pass the list on to a lonely widower desperate to connect with his bookworm granddaughter.…Learn More

Thursday, August 82:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.

Thursday, August 83:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Before the Realms (Grades 7-12)

A sign in the woods reads Dungeons & Dragons Before the Realms. Grades 7-12.For rising 7-12 graders. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! This campaign is for new or advanced players. You do not need to know the story of the Roaming Realms campaign to enjoy these summer games.

Thursday, August 86:00—7:00 PMBresnahan School

Magic Show (OFFSITE)

Magic Show (OFFSITE)Prepare to be amazed! Mike Bent is a professional magician with more than 25 years of experience creating and presenting programs for family audiences throughout New England. This program will not take place at the library. It will be at the Bresnahan Elementary School, located at 333 High Street in Newburyport.…Learn More
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Friday, August 911:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Summer Babies

Summer BabiesIt's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Here are the important things to know about this program:- This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking. - Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please let us know they are coming so we can make sure there is room for everyone.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 109:00 AM—12:00 PMArchival CenterNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Archives Special Summer Walk-In Hours

Archives Special Summer Walk-In HoursThe Archival Center will be open for walk-ins from 9 AM to12 PM on Saturday mornings for summer research the following days: July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3, August 10

Saturday, August 102:00—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Craft Buffet

Craft BuffetStop by any time between 2:00 and 3:30 p. m. and choose from a variety of simple, no-mess crafts! This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities. Snacks for this program were funded by the Friends of the Newburyport Public Library.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 11Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, August 1210:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Kids' Open Play

Kids' Open PlayDrop in any time in between 10:00 and 11:30 a. m. for some non-directed play. We'll have various toys out to promote pretend play and building skills. This program is best suited for ages 0-5, but interested kids of all ages and abilities are welcome. No registration required.…Learn More

Monday, August 122:00—4:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Community Art Supply Swap - Donations

Community Art Supply Swap - DonationsDo you have arts and crafts supplies that you no longer need? Do you want to start a new hobby without investing money? Swing by the Newburyport Community Art Supply Swap to exchange items for something new to you on Wednesday, August 14th from 5:30pm-8:00pm! This is a chance to pass along craft supplies that you are no longer using so someone else can take advantage of them and avoid the landfill! If you are unable to attend or do not wish to exchange supplies, you may donate new or gently used items to the Program Room on the following dates and times: Monday, August 12th: 2:00pm-4:00pmWednesday, August 14th: 9:00am-11:30am Suggested items to donate or swap: yarn, fabric or felt, ribbon, knitting supplies, needlework kits, embroidery supplies, sewing supplies (thread, zippers, etc.…Learn More

Monday, August 122:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.
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Tuesday, August 138:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)

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, August 131:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Open Hours with Library Administration

Open Hours with Library AdministrationCome 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, August 131:00—4:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Tournament

Text reads Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament. Picture is of a gaming controller.For tweens & teens entering grades 5-12. Celebrate the end of the summer reading program with a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament! Up to 30 teens can participate. All controllers and gaming consoles will be provided thanks to One Up Games. Registration is requested (so we know how many snacks to bring), drop-ins welcome.

Tuesday, August 131:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Social Services Support

Drop-in Social Services SupportThe 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 More

Tuesday, August 132:00—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Craft Corner

Craft CornerJoin Miss Isa and make a simple craft. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities. Drop in any time between 2:00 and 3:30 p. m.
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Wednesday, August 149:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Community Art Supply Swap - Donations

Community Art Supply Swap - DonationsDo you have arts and crafts supplies that you no longer need? Do you want to start a new hobby without investing money? Swing by the Newburyport Community Art Supply Swap to exchange items for something new to you on Wednesday, August 14th from 5:30pm-8:00pm! This is a chance to pass along craft supplies that you are no longer using so someone else can take advantage of them and avoid the landfill! If you are unable to attend or do not wish to exchange supplies, you may donate new or gently used items to the Program Room on the following dates and times: Monday, August 12th: 2:00pm-4:00pmWednesday, August 14th: 9:00am-11:30am Suggested items to donate or swap: yarn, fabric or felt, ribbon, knitting supplies, needlework kits, embroidery supplies, sewing supplies (thread, zippers, etc.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 142:00—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Pokemon Club!

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. For grades K-5. Siblings are welcome. Grown-ups, please be advised: we request that attendees don't trade cards unless their adult is there to say it's okay.

Wednesday, August 142:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Movie Matinee: "Back to Black" (IN-PERSON)

Movie Matinee: "Back to Black" (IN-PERSON) Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "Back to Black" (2024, R) starring Marisa Abela, Eddie Marsan and Jack O'Connell at 2:30 pm. Run time 2 hours 2 minutes. "A celebration of the most iconic - and much missed - homegrown star of the 21st century, BACK TO BLACK tells the extraordinary tale of Amy Winehouse.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 145:30—8:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Community Art Supply Swap

Community Art Supply SwapDo you have arts and crafts supplies that you no longer need? Do you want to start a new hobby without investing money? Swing by the Newburyport Community Art Supply Swap to exchange items for something new to you! This is a chance to pass along craft supplies that you are no longer using so someone else can take advantage of them and avoid the landfill! If you are unable to attend or do not wish to exchange supplies, you may donate new or gently used items to the Program Room on the following dates and times: Monday, August 12th: 2pm-4pmWednesday, August 14th: 9am-11:30amSuggested items to donate or swap: yarn, fabric or felt, ribbon, knitting supplies, needlework kits, embroidery supplies, sewing supplies (thread, zippers, etc.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 152:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.

Thursday, August 153:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Academy (Grades 5 & 6)

A sign in the woods reads Dungeons & Dragons: Academy. Grades 5&6.For rising 5 & 6 graders. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! You have just been accepted to Everbright Academy - a renowned school for future adventurers. All you need is a level 1 character sheet. Premade character sheets will be provided as well. This D&D club is for new players as well as experienced ones and meets twice a month.

Thursday, August 155:15—6:15 PMDirector's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Spanish Conversation Group

Spanish Conversation GroupJoin our new in-person Spanish Conversation Group! All levels are welcome! However, it may be best suited for those who have a basic knowledge of Spanish or above. Please note, this is not a class but it can be a great way to practice your Spanish conversational skills and connect with others who have an interest in the language.…Learn More

Thursday, August 156:00—7:00 PMSenior Community Center331 High Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Toe Jam Puppet Band Concert (OFFSITE)

Toe Jam Puppet Band Concert (OFFSITE)Get ready to rock with one of the North Shore's most popular kids' bands! Toe Jam Puppet Band will put on an awesome show with creative songs, lots of laughs, and maybe even some bubbles!This program will not take place at the library. It will be at the Senior Center.…Learn More

Thursday, August 156:30—7:30 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Haunted Experiences with Jeff DePaoli: Blackcraft Haunt (VIRTUAL)

Haunted Experiences with Jeff DePaoli:  Blackcraft Haunt (VIRTUAL)Blackcraft Haunt, touted as Salem's best rated Haunted House, located in the heart of Downtown Salem is our next adventure . Join Jasin Cadic, Creative Director of Blackcraft Haunt, and Jeff DePaoli, host of "That Halloween Podcast", as they talk all about this fantastic haunted place right in our backyard!! Haunt Blackcraft is an immersive Haunt experience located inside of Blackcraft Salem.…Learn More
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Friday, August 1611:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Summer Babies

Summer BabiesIt's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Here are the important things to know about this program:- This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking. - Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please let us know they are coming so we can make sure there is room for everyone.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 18Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, August 1910:00—11:30 AMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Kids' Open Play

Kids' Open PlayDrop in any time in between 10:00 and 11:30 a. m. for some non-directed play. We'll have various toys out to promote pretend play and building skills. This program is best suited for ages 0-5, but interested kids of all ages and abilities are welcome. No registration required.…Learn More

Monday, August 192:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.
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Tuesday, August 208:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)

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, August 201:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

CANCELED - Open Hours with Library Administration

Open Hours with Library AdministrationCome 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, August 201:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

CANCELED - Drop-in Social Services Support

Drop-in Social Services SupportCancelled for this week. Please stop by next week for drop-in hours. 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.…Learn More

Tuesday, August 202:00—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Craft Corner

Craft CornerJoin Miss Isa and make a simple craft. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities. Drop in any time between 2:00 and 3:30 p. m.

Tuesday, August 203:00—4:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Circulo de Lectores (VIRTUAL)

Circulo de Lectores (VIRTUAL)La biblioteca lo invita a participar en nuestro grupo de lectura. El libro que estaremos leyendo es el libro "Crónica de una muerte anunciada" por Gabriel García Márquez.

Tuesday, August 203:00—5:00 PMTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Percy Jackson Birthday Bash!

Percy Jackson Birthday Bash!For rising grades 5-12. Lets celebrate the Son of Poseidon with a birthday party! Enjoy blue food, play games, and make friendship bracelets!Registration is requested (so we know how many snacks to bring), drop-ins welcome.

Tuesday, August 206:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

All Together Now: The Music of Lennon/McCartney (IN-PERSON)

All Together Now: The Music of Lennon/McCartney (IN-PERSON)The Beatles' John Lennon and Paul McCartney's strongest songs most often came when working together instead of apart. Join Melodious Zach on a musical journey from their earliest collaborations to their final teamwork in 1969.  Melodious Zach has been performing music professionally since 2004.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 212:00—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Slime Time!

Slime Time!It's slime time! At the beginning of this program we'll make different types of slime from various household ingredients. For the rest of the program, we'll play with the slime!No registration required; drop in any time between 2:00 and 3:30 p. m. Kids of all ages and abilities are welcome.…Learn More

Wednesday, August 212:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Movie Matinee: "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" (IN-PERSON)

Movie Matinee: "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" (IN-PERSON) Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" (R) starring Henry Cavill, Alan Ritchson, and Alex Pettyfer at 2:30 pm. Run time 2 hours. "Billed as a true story about a secret British World War II organization; the Special Operations Executive.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 222:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.

Thursday, August 223:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Before the Realms (Grades 7-12)

A sign in the woods reads Dungeons & Dragons Before the Realms. Grades 7-12.For rising 7-12 graders. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! This campaign is for new or advanced players. You do not need to know the story of the Roaming Realms campaign to enjoy these summer games.

Thursday, August 226:00—7:00 PMBresnahan School

Dino Man's Giant Dinos (OFFSITE)

Dino Man's Giant Dinos (OFFSITE)Do  you love dinos? How about enormous dinos! Come take a trip throughout the mesozoic era, with magic, merry mayhem, and magnificent props. How do we know dinosaurs were here? What is a fossil? How are they made? This program is fun and informative for all ages.…Learn More
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Friday, August 2311:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Summer Babies

Summer BabiesIt's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Here are the important things to know about this program:- This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking. - Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please let us know they are coming so we can make sure there is room for everyone.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 242:00—3:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Craft Buffet

Craft BuffetStop by any time between 2:00 and 3:30 p. m. and choose from a variety of simple, no-mess crafts! This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities. Snacks for this program were funded by the Friends of the Newburyport Public Library.…Learn More
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Sunday, August 25Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, August 262:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.
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Tuesday, August 278:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Yoga and Mindfulness Class (VIRTUAL)

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, August 271:00—2:00 PMThird Floor Conference RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

CANCELED - Open Hours with Library Administration

Open Hours with Library AdministrationCome 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, August 271:30—2:30 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Social Services Support

Drop-in Social Services SupportThe 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 More

Tuesday, August 275:00—6:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Just the Facts - Nonfiction Book Group - VIRTUAL

Just the Facts LogoJoin us for NPL's Just the Facts Book Group! This month's pick is River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile, by Candice Millard.

Tuesday, August 276:30—8:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

History of Silent Movies (IN-PERSON)

History of Silent Movies (IN-PERSON)The Golden Age Of Silent Movies Come take a look at newsreels, cartoons, early comedy, historical drama, serial thrillers, slap-stick comedy featuring Harold Lloyd and Charlie Chaplin plus sight gags and chase scenes done by the king of sight gags, Buster Keaton … all presented with narration and musical accompaniment by pianist Richard Hughes.…Learn More
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Wednesday, August 282:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

CANCELED - Movie Matinee: "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" (IN-PERSON)

Movie Matinee: "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" (IN-PERSON)Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" (2024, PG-13) starring Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, and Finn Wolfhard at 2:30 pm. Run time 1 hour 55 minutes. "After saving the world from an ancient god of destruction in Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021), Gary and the Spenglers settle into the old fire station in New York, where the original Ghostbusters (1984) began their journey to save the world from paranormal threats.…Learn More
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Thursday, August 292:30—4:00 PMReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Drop-in Tech Time

Drop-in Tech TimeWe can help with the basics for your phones, laptops, computers, and e-readers. Stop by the 2nd floor reference desk for help.

Thursday, August 293:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Academy (Grades 5 & 6)

A sign in the woods reads Dungeons & Dragons: Academy. Grades 5&6.For rising 5 & 6 graders. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! You have just been accepted to Everbright Academy - a renowned school for future adventurers. All you need is a level 1 character sheet. Premade character sheets will be provided as well. This D&D club is for new players as well as experienced ones and meets twice a month.

Thursday, August 295:15—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! All levels are welcome! However, it may be best suited for those who have a basic knowledge of Spanish or above. Please note, this is not a class but it can be a great way to practice your Spanish conversational skills and connect with others who have an interest in the language.…Learn More
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Friday, August 303:00—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Lafayette Farewell Tour Bicentennial in Newburyport

Lafayette Farewell Tour Bicentennial  in NewburyportThe Marquis de Lafayette is visiting Newburyport on a horse and carriage on August 30 at 3 PM! Join us as the Lafayette interpreter makes a stop at the Newburyport Public Library. Lafayette slept in the older part of the Library, known as the Tracy Mansion, during his Farewell Tour visit to the town in 1824.…Learn More
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Saturday, August 31Closed

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