September 2024

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Sunday, September 1Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, September 2Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Tuesday, September 38:00—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, September 31:30—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
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Wednesday, September 42:00—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, September 42:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

CANCELED - Movie Matinee TBD

 Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. Come and enjoy the theater-like screen and sound system with fellow film buffs. This free event will be held in the Program Room and all are welcome!This weeks movie selection is TBD. Check…Learn More
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Thursday, September 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.

Thursday, September 53:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Roaming Realms (Grades 7-12)

Picture shows a banner that says Dungeons & Dragons: Roaming Realms for grades 7-12. Background showFor tweens and teens in grades 7-12. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! This campaign is for new or advanced players. Join the Roaming Realms. All you need is your wit and a level 4 character sheet. Premade character sheets will be provided as well.
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Saturday, September 71:00—4:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Craft Buffet

Craft BuffetStop by our Activity Room, have a snack, and enjoy a variety of simple, no-mess crafts! Drop in any time between 1:00 and 4:00 p. m. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities.
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Sunday, September 8Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, September 92:30—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, September 108:00—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, September 101:00—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, September 101:30—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, September 103:00—4:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Art History Group

Art History Group LogoThe art of sumi-e painting was brought to Japan from China in the 15th century. During the Muromachi to Azuchi-Momoyama periods (1392- 1603), this method of painting quickly became the dominant art form in Japan. As in China, the practice of sumi-e stems from philosophy, that of Taoism and Zen (Chán, in Chinese) Buddhism.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 103:00—4:30 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.

Tuesday, September 107:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

History of New England Desserts (IN-PERSON)

History of New England Desserts (IN-PERSON)Tammy Donroe Inman, award-winning author of New England Desserts: Classic and Creative Recipes for All Seasons, will discuss her favorite desserts that originated in Massachusetts, the stories behind them, and the pleasures of seasonal baking!You can place a hold on the book HERE.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 112:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

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, September 122:00—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 "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.  "The evolution and eventual decadence of a small South American town is mirrored in the family history of the Buendias.…Learn More

Thursday, September 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.

Thursday, September 123:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Academy (Grades 5 & 6)

Picture shows a polyhedron that says Dungeons & Dragons: Academy for grades 5 & 6. Background shows For 5th & 6th graders. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! This D&D club is for new players as well as experienced ones. 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.

Thursday, September 123:30—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Middle Grade Book Club (Ages 8-12)

Middle Grade Book Club (Ages 8-12)Not sure what to read next? Looking for a fun after-school activity? Check out our new Middle Grade Book Club (Ages 8-12)! Each month we’ll meet to discuss a different book, play games, and eat snacks. No need to read anything before our first meeting! For this session we'll just chat about our favorite books, learn about some new books, and rank our favorites.…Learn More

Thursday, September 125:15—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
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Friday, September 13All 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. Celebrate the early release day with a free craft! Either pick up the craft and take it with you or hang out in the teen loft and complete it. This month's craft is... animal origami bookmarks!
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Saturday, September 142:30—4:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Powow River Poets Reading (IN-PERSON)

Logo for the Powow River PoetsJoin us for an afternoon of poetry with the Powow River Poets! Readings are free, accessible, and open to the public. Come early to sign up for open mic! This months featured poets are Danielle LeGros Georges & Zara Raab. The Powow River Poets, based in Newburyport, Massachusetts, are active promoters of poetry in New England.
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Sunday, September 15Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, September 16All DaySubscription PickupNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Bookup Subscription Bag

Picture is of a row of books. Text reads Bookup Bag.This subscription bag is for grades 6-12. The BookUp Subscription Bag is your hookup for young adult books! Each bag will be filled with snacks, goodies, a craft, and books. Please register bellow. It helps us personalize your bag for you. Sign ups for the October's bag will end on October 2 or when we have reached capacity for this month's subscription bags. Bags will be available for pickup at the front desk the week of October 7.

Monday, September 161:30—2:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Big Kids Story Time with Miss Allison

Big Kids Story Time with Miss AllisonJoin us for books, songs, and fun for children ages 3-6. We combine music and movement with slightly longer stories to help preschoolers improve their attention span. Siblings are welcome. We have limited space, so we require registration. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn More

Monday, September 162:30—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, September 178:00—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, September 179:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Tuesday Toddlers with Miss Sienna

Tuesday Toddlers with Miss SiennaOur 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 More

Tuesday, September 1711:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Tuesday Babies with Miss Sienna

Tuesday Babies with Miss SiennaIt's story time, baby! Join Miss Sienna 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 register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 171:30—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, September 173:00—4:30 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 3:00 and 4:30 p. m.

Tuesday, September 176:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Planning for Medicare (IN-PERSON)

Planning for Medicare (IN-PERSON)Need help understanding your Medicare health insurance options?Planning for Medicare-Countdown to 65 is a no-cost seminar that helps you understand your Medicare health insurance options outside of your employer-sponsored coverage, whether or not you’re planning to retire.…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 189:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Wednesday Toddlers with Miss Isa

Wednesday Toddlers with Miss IsaOur 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 More

Wednesday, September 1811:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Wednesday All Ages Story Time with Miss Isa

Wednesday All Ages Story Time with Miss IsaJoin 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 More

Wednesday, September 182:30—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Movie Matinee: "You've Got Mail" (IN-PERSON)

Movie Matinee: "You've Got Mail" (IN-PERSON)Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "You've Got Mail" (1998, PG) starring Tom Hanks, Meg Ryan, and Greg Kinnear at 2:30 pm. Run time 1 hour 59 minutes. "Book superstore magnate Joe Fox and independent book shop owner Kathleen Kelly fall in love in the anonymity of the Internet, both blissfully unaware that he's trying to put her out of business.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 199:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Thursday Toddlers with Miss Allison

Thursday Toddlers with Miss AllisonOur 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 More

Thursday, September 1911:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Thursday All Ages Story Time with Miss Allison

Thursday All Ages Story Time with Miss AllisonJoin 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 More

Thursday, September 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.

Thursday, September 193:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Roaming Realms (Grades 7-12)

Picture shows a banner that says Dungeons & Dragons: Roaming Realms for grades 7-12. Background showFor tweens and teens in grades 7-12. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! This campaign is for new or advanced players. Join the Roaming Realms. All you need is your wit and a level 4 character sheet. Premade character sheets will be provided as well.

Thursday, September 196:30—7:30 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Haunted Experiences with Jeff DePaoli: Halloween New England (VIRTUAL)

Haunted Experiences with Jeff DePaoli:  Halloween New England (VIRTUAL)Halloween New England is THE website for the truly Halloween-obsessed. With the most extensive guides to New England haunted houses, ghost tours, classic horror film screenings, Jack O’Lantern festivals, haunted hayrides, and more, they’ve got all the thrills covered throughout September and October! With over 2500 Halloween events listed plus over 400 local Halloween attractions, it’s the ONLY place you’ll find everything from haunted houses and pumpkin festivals to classic horror screenings and ghost tours, Halloween NewEngland.…Learn More
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Friday, September 20All DayNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

NO Babies Story Time Today!

NO Babies Story Time Today!There will be no Library Babies story time today, September 20. Please visit our calendar to see all of our upcoming sessions!
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Saturday, September 211:00—4:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Craft Buffet

Craft BuffetStop by our Activity Room, have a snack, and enjoy a variety of simple, no-mess crafts! Drop in any time between 1:00 and 4:00 p. m. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities.
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Sunday, September 22Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, September 23All DaySubscription PickupNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Bookup Subscription Bag

Picture is of a row of books. Text reads Bookup Bag.This subscription bag is for grades 6-12. The BookUp Subscription Bag is your hookup for young adult books! Each bag will be filled with snacks, goodies, a craft, and books. Please register bellow. It helps us personalize your bag for you. Sign ups for the October's bag will end on October 2 or when we have reached capacity for this month's subscription bags. Bags will be available for pickup at the front desk the week of October 7.

Monday, September 231:30—2:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Big Kids Story Time with Miss Allison

Big Kids Story Time with Miss AllisonJoin us for books, songs, and fun for children ages 3-6. We combine music and movement with slightly longer stories to help preschoolers improve their attention span. Siblings are welcome. We have limited space, so we require registration. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn More

Monday, September 232:30—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, September 248:00—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, September 249:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Tuesday Toddlers with Miss Sienna

Tuesday Toddlers with Miss SiennaOur 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 More

Tuesday, September 2411:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Tuesday Babies with Miss Sienna

Tuesday Babies with Miss SiennaIt's story time, baby! Join Miss Sienna 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 register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone.…Learn More

Tuesday, September 241:00—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, September 241:30—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, September 243:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

STEM Structures

STEM StructuresCome 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 to our Activity Room any time between 3:00 and 4:30 p. m. to participate.

Tuesday, September 243:30—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.

Tuesday, September 245:00—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 The book of hope : a survival guide for trying times, by Jane Goodall, Douglas Abrams with Gail Hudson.

Tuesday, September 247:00—8:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

New England Hiking (IN-PERSON)

New England Hiking (IN-PERSON)Join author Jeff Romano for a slideshow presentation showcasing hiking opportunities throughout New England. This program will cover destinations in all six states with a focus on itineraries featured in his latest guidebook, an updated edition to 100 Classic Hike New England (June 2023).…Learn More
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Wednesday, September 259:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Wednesday Toddlers with Miss Isa

Wednesday Toddlers with Miss IsaOur 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 More

Wednesday, September 2511:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Wednesday All Ages Story Time with Miss Isa

Wednesday All Ages Story Time with Miss IsaJoin 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 More

Wednesday, September 252:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Movie Matinee: "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" (IN-PERSON)

Movie Matinee: "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" (IN-PERSON)Join us for our Movie Matinees on Wednesday afternoons. This week we will be screening "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" (2024, PG-13) starring Owen Teague, Freya Allen, and Amanda Silver at 2:30 pm. Run time 2 hours 25 minutes. "Many years after the reign of Caesar, a young ape goes on a journey that will lead him to question everything he's been taught about the past and make choices that will define a future for apes and humans alike.…Learn More
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Thursday, September 269:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Thursday Toddlers with Miss Allison

Thursday Toddlers with Miss AllisonOur 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 More

Thursday, September 2611:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Thursday All Ages Story Time with Miss Allison

Thursday All Ages Story Time with Miss AllisonJoin 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 More

Thursday, September 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.

Thursday, September 263:30—5:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

D&D: Academy (Grades 5 & 6)

Picture shows a polyhedron that says Dungeons & Dragons: Academy for grades 5 & 6. Background shows For 5th & 6th graders. This program is registration only. Space is limited so register right away! This D&D club is for new players as well as experienced ones. 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.

Thursday, September 265:15—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
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Friday, September 2711:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Friday Babies with Miss Anna

Friday Babies with Miss AnnaIt'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 register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone.…Learn More
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Saturday, September 2810:30—11:15 AMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Little Groove: Music and Movement for Kids

Little Groove: Music and Movement for KidsLittle Groove designs their programs to help infants, toddlers, and preschoolers learn and interact with music through sound, sight, and touch. Children enjoy being a part of the musical experience, using their bodies and voices to sing along to catchy songs that help them build important motor and social skills.…Learn More
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Sunday, September 29Closed

Newburyport Public Library

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Monday, September 30All DaySubscription PickupNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Bookup Subscription Bag

Picture is of a row of books. Text reads Bookup Bag.This subscription bag is for grades 6-12. The BookUp Subscription Bag is your hookup for young adult books! Each bag will be filled with snacks, goodies, a craft, and books. Please register bellow. It helps us personalize your bag for you. Sign ups for the October's bag will end on October 2 or when we have reached capacity for this month's subscription bags. Bags will be available for pickup at the front desk the week of October 7.

Monday, September 301:30—2:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950

Big Kids Story Time with Miss Allison

Big Kids Story Time with Miss AllisonJoin us for books, songs, and fun for children ages 3-6. We combine music and movement with slightly longer stories to help preschoolers improve their attention span. Siblings are welcome. We have limited space, so we require registration. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn More

Monday, September 302:30—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.