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Monday, February 2All DayNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Adult Winter Reading Challenge Continues!
Celebrate winter with the Newburyport Public Library's Adult Winter Reading Challenge! It's simple and easy to enter:Fill out the online form for each bingo category you complete between 01/12/26 - 03/14/26.
A book may be credited to only one category.…Learn MoreMonday, February 2All DayReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Teen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Valentine's Cards for Seniors
This is an all age event. This Valentine's Day join the Newburyport Public Library in spreading the love for the community! Stop by the library any time from January 5th through February 5th to make Valentine's Day cards which will be donated to the Senior Center and be given to individuals who receive meals on wheels. There will be two stations to make the cards: one in the Reference Area while the other is in the Teen Loft. Free supplies will be available.Monday, February 21:30—2:15 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Big Kids Story Time with Miss Allison
Join 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 MoreMonday, February 22:30—3:30 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. Monday, February 26:00—7:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Teen Advisory Board
The Teen Advisory Board, or TAB, is for teens in grades 9-12 who are looking to volunteer at the library. We are currently meeting once a month. Share your insight at at every meeting! We'll be discussing books, programs, and more!3
Tuesday, February 3All DayReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Teen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Valentine's Cards for Seniors
This is an all age event. This Valentine's Day join the Newburyport Public Library in spreading the love for the community! Stop by the library any time from January 5th through February 5th to make Valentine's Day cards which will be donated to the Senior Center and be given to individuals who receive meals on wheels. There will be two stations to make the cards: one in the Reference Area while the other is in the Teen Loft. Free supplies will be available.Tuesday, February 38:00—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, February 39:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tuesday Toddlers with Miss Sienna
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 311:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tuesday Babies with Miss Sienna
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Sienna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone. See you there!Important info:This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 31:00—2:00 PMNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Third 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 on the first Tuesday of the month. We will be in the 3rd Floor Conference Room to field questions, comments or concerns. Feel…Learn More
Tuesday, February 33:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Cookies & Coloring: Card-Making Edition
Today's Cookies & Coloring has a special theme: the NPL is collaborating with the Newburyport Senior Community Center to create Valentine's Day cards for seniors! Stop by any time between 3 and 4:30 today to have a snack and create some cards to take with you and some to leave for friends at the Senior Center.Tuesday, February 35:00—6:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Just the Facts - Nonfiction Book Group (VIRTUAL) - RESCHEDULED
Join us for NPL's Just the Facts Book Group! This month's pick is ""The Small and the Mighty : Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, From the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement" by Sharon McMahon.Tuesday, February 36:00—7:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Preparing with Purpose: An End-of-Life Planning Workshop (IN PERSON)
Planning ahead is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can offer your loved ones. In this workshop, Sarah Gladstone, Death Doula and End-of-Life Planner, will guide you through the basic steps of documenting your wishes and understanding your options.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 37:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Unsung Heroes of Civil Rights (VIRTUAL)
We've all heard of Martin Luther King, Jr. , Rosa Parks, and Malcolm X--each a household name for their involvement with the American Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. But have you heard of Nannie Helen Burroughs who fired up the crowd in 1900 with her impassioned “How the Sisters Are Hindered From Helping”? How about Pauli Murray who became the first Black woman ordained an Episcopalian priest, or Ella Baker, or Claudette Colvin who was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus nine months before Rosa Parks? Even though they stayed out of the limelight or simply predated the 1960s, the contributions of these individuals were just as important in fueling the movement as were the legendary historical figures we learned about in school.…Learn More4
Wednesday, February 4All DayReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Teen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Valentine's Cards for Seniors
This is an all age event. This Valentine's Day join the Newburyport Public Library in spreading the love for the community! Stop by the library any time from January 5th through February 5th to make Valentine's Day cards which will be donated to the Senior Center and be given to individuals who receive meals on wheels. There will be two stations to make the cards: one in the Reference Area while the other is in the Teen Loft. Free supplies will be available.Wednesday, February 49:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Wednesday Toddlers with Miss Isa
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 411:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Wednesday All Ages Story Time with Miss Isa
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6! Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount. You are welcome to call us the morning of a program to ask whether there are any spaces remaining. Please take note of whether you are registering for the Wednesday or Thursday all ages story time session!Important info:• Our story times fill up, so we ask you to sign up for only one story time per week, unless you are bringing siblings to sessions for their respective age groups.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 43:00—4:45 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
D&D 101
This program is for Tweens & Teens in grades 5-12 who are interested in Dungeons and Dragons. Doors open at 3 but feel free to come by anytime afterwards. Are you a new players who wants to join our library campaign? Do you just want to learn about the world’s most popular roleplaying game?? Or, do you just need a place to hangout and play D&D with your friends??? D&D 101 is here to help! These sessions are held on the first Wednesday of every month.Wednesday, February 47:00—8:15 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Eyes On Yoga (IN PERSON)
Ree will introduce you to gentle relaxation movements to ease eye strain through relaxing facial, neck and head muscles for ease and flow of our circulatory systems and will include visualization and meditations to support entire body. All ages and abilities welcome.…Learn More5
Thursday, February 5All DayReference Desk 2nd FloorNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Teen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Valentine's Cards for Seniors
This is an all age event. This Valentine's Day join the Newburyport Public Library in spreading the love for the community! Stop by the library any time from January 5th through February 5th to make Valentine's Day cards which will be donated to the Senior Center and be given to individuals who receive meals on wheels. There will be two stations to make the cards: one in the Reference Area while the other is in the Teen Loft. Free supplies will be available.Thursday, February 59:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Thursday Toddlers with Miss Allison
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreThursday, February 511:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Thursday All Ages Story Time with Miss Allison
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, February 51:00—2:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Book Bites Cookbook Group (IN PERSON)
Book Bites is a monthly discussion & potluck of a featured cookbook and meets every first Thursday of the month. Instead of plotlines and characters, we discuss food and recipes!
Pick the recipe you'd like to make and include it when you register below after clicking "Continue".…Learn MoreThursday, February 52:30—3:30 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. Thursday, February 53:30—4:45 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
D&D: Roaming Realms (Grades 7-12)
This adventure is for grades 7-12 and is registration only. This D&D club is for new players as well as experienced ones. Space is limited so register right away! Did you murder Dorian Heartwood? Maybe, but probably not with the list of other suspects involved. It's up to you to figure out who did it and clear your names! All you need is a level 5 character sheet. Premade character sheets will be provided. As we will not have time to make character sheets at the start of sessions, you will need to attend a D&D 101 if you wish to make your own character sheet and need help.Thursday, February 55:15—6:15 PMDirector's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Spanish Conversation Group
Join our in-person Spanish conversation group for adults! 6
Friday, February 611:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Friday Babies with Miss Anna
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone. See you there!Important info:• This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.…Learn MoreFriday, February 62:00—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: One Battle After Another (IN PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Friday afternoons.
This week we will be screening "One Battle After Another" (2025) starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, and Benicio Del Toro at 2:00 pm. This movie is rated R.
Run time 2 hour 41 minutes.
"When their evil enemy resurfaces after 16 years, a group of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue the daughter of one of their own.…Learn More7
Saturday, February 710:00—11:00 AMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Family Connections Yoga Session (Registration Required)
The library is partnering with Family Connections to offer three yoga sessions for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers!Registration is required for this program via this link. Space is limited to ten child-caregiver pairs. This session will be run by Lisa Melkonian of North Shore Children's Wellness.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 71:00—4:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Craft Buffet
Stop 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.8
Sunday, February 8Closed
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Monday, February 91:30—2:15 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Big Kids Story Time with Miss Allison
Join 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 MoreMonday, February 92:30—3:30 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. Monday, February 96:00—7:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Maker Monday: Beaded Forever Plants (IN PERSON)
This month we will be creating beaded Forever Plants. This is a staff led program and all materials will be provided by the library.Monday, February 97:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Cooking Demo: Mini Cheesecakes with Raspberry Sauce (VIRTUAL)
Just in time for V-Day, something for you and your loved ones! Learn how to make Mini Cheesecakes with Yummy Raspberry Sauce with our favorite chef, Heidi McIndoo!
Recipes will be sent out prior to the program so you can cook along if you'd like.…Learn More10
Tuesday, February 108:00—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, February 109:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tuesday Toddlers with Miss Sienna
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 1011:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tuesday Babies with Miss Sienna
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Sienna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone. See you there!Important info:This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 103:00—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. 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, February 106:00—7:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Joyful Asian-Inspired Dishes (VIRTUAL)
Let the season inspire you to make new dishes perfect for snacks, lunch, or dinner. We will learn to incorporate plenty of produce into noodles, Vietnamese-inspired rolls, and more recipes that are fun to make and enjoy. About the Presenter:Vanessa Young is a writer, recipe developer, and educator known for her kitchen wisdom and commitment to mindful living.…Learn More11
Wednesday, February 119:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Wednesday Toddlers with Miss Isa
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 1111:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Wednesday All Ages Story Time with Miss Isa
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6! Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount. You are welcome to call us the morning of a program to ask whether there are any spaces remaining. Please take note of whether you are registering for the Wednesday or Thursday all ages story time session!Important info:• Our story times fill up, so we ask you to sign up for only one story time per week, unless you are bringing siblings to sessions for their respective age groups.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 113:00—4:15 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - Rec the Library
For grades 6-12. Come hangout at the library with Kristen and Tarah! We'll have craft supplies and board games but feel free to bring anything you would like to work on (including homework). We'll be providing snacks! You don't have to be on time for this program and you don't have to stay the whole time.Wednesday, February 117:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
The Art Spy (VIRTUAL)
A riveting and stylish saga set in Paris during World War II, The Art Spy uncovers the true story of how an unlikely heroine infiltrated the Nazi leadership to save the world's most treasured masterpieces. The book was longlisted for the 2025 American Library of Paris Book Award.…Learn More12
Thursday, February 129:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Thursday Toddlers with Miss Allison
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreThursday, February 1211:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Thursday All Ages Story Time with Miss Allison
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, February 122:30—3:30 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. Thursday, February 123:30—4:45 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
D&D: Roaming Realms (Grades 7-12)
This adventure is for grades 7-12 and is registration only. This D&D club is for new players as well as experienced ones. Space is limited so register right away! Did you murder Dorian Heartwood? Maybe, but probably not with the list of other suspects involved. It's up to you to figure out who did it and clear your names! All you need is a level 5 character sheet. Premade character sheets will be provided. As we will not have time to make character sheets at the start of sessions, you will need to attend a D&D 101 if you wish to make your own character sheet and need help.Thursday, February 127:00—8:30 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Sally Snowman: The Last USCG Keeper of Boston Light (VIRTUAL)
Boston Light – the first established Light Station in colonial America – began lighting the way for safe navigation into the fledging maritime port of Boston in 1716. The Fresnel Lens in the lantern room and fog signal apparatus situated on Little Brewster Island at the entrance to Boston Harbor continues as an active Coast Guard maintained aid-to-navigation, today.…Learn More13
Friday, February 13All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For Tweens & Teens. Stop by the teen loft between Feb. 14-21 to get your craft! The craft this week... Fortune cookie origami!Friday, February 1311:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Friday Babies with Miss Anna
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone. See you there!Important info:• This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.…Learn MoreFriday, February 132:00—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: Roofman (IN PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Friday afternoons.
This week we will be screening "Roofman" (2025) starring Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, and LaKeith Stanfield at 2:00 pm. This movie is rated R.
Run time 2 hour 6 minutes.
"A charismatic criminal, while on the run from the police, hides in a hidden space of a toy store.…Learn More14
Saturday, February 14Closed
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Sunday, February 15Closed
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Monday, February 16Closed
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Tuesday, February 17All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For Tweens & Teens. Stop by the teen loft between Feb. 14-21 to get your craft! The craft this week... Fortune cookie origami!Tuesday, February 17All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Dragon & Unicorn Bingo!
We've hidden characters from some of our favorite unicorn and dragon books all around the Children's Room— can you find them? Any time during our open hours from February 17-21, come by the children's desk and grab a bingo sheet. Cross off each character as you find it.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 178:00—9:00 AMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
CANCELED - 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, February 172:30—4:00 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 2:30 and 4:00 p. m.Tuesday, February 173:00—4:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Circulo de Lectores (HYBRID)
La biblioteca lo invita a participar en nuestro grupo de lectura. El libro que estaremos leyendo es el libro "Los renglones torcidos de Dios" por Torcuato Luca de Tena.18
Tuesday, February 17All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For Tweens & Teens. Stop by the teen loft between Feb. 14-21 to get your craft! The craft this week... Fortune cookie origami!Wednesday, February 18All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Dragon & Unicorn Bingo!
We've hidden characters from some of our favorite unicorn and dragon books all around the Children's Room— can you find them? Any time during our open hours from February 17-21, come by the children's desk and grab a bingo sheet. Cross off each character as you find it.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 182:30—4:00 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Fort Day!
Join us for some fort fun! We will provide some sheets, clips, and furniture for use in building forts, but feel free to bring extra materials like blankets and pillows. We will also have mini flashlights for use in the forts. No registration required.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 185:30—6:45 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Art Heist: Virtual Escape Room (VIRTUAL)
Art Heist - Catch us if you can! Virtual Escape Room. Last night, notorious art thieves “The Royals” broke through a rooftop skylight at the Modern Museum and got away with 5 pieces of invaluable art. To make things worse, they also left a trail of clues, mocking the police.…Learn More19
Tuesday, February 17All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For Tweens & Teens. Stop by the teen loft between Feb. 14-21 to get your craft! The craft this week... Fortune cookie origami!Thursday, February 19All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Dragon & Unicorn Bingo!
We've hidden characters from some of our favorite unicorn and dragon books all around the Children's Room— can you find them? Any time during our open hours from February 17-21, come by the children's desk and grab a bingo sheet. Cross off each character as you find it.…Learn MoreThursday, February 192:30—3:30 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. Thursday, February 192:30—4:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Robots and Mazes
We'll use Magna-tiles and other materials to build mazes, then run our "robots" (Hexbugs & Code-a-pillar) through them. Can your maze stump the robots? Join us for lots of building and STEM fun. Join us any between 2:30 and 4:00. This program is open to kids of all ages and abilities, but grownups, please be aware there may be small pieces in the room.Thursday, February 193:00—4:00 PMDirector's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Classics Book Group (IN PERSON)
Join NPL's Classics Book Group! This group meets in-person from 3-4 PM on the third Thursday of every month in the Director's Room. Please call 978-465-4428 x2 if you have any questions or would like to have a librarian put the book on hold for you. For the month of February, we will be discussion "The Plague" by Albert Camus.…Learn MoreThursday, February 196:00—7:15 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Art Heist: Virtual Escape Room (VIRTUAL)
Follow the clues, crack the art themed challenges and retrieve the stolen artwork in this exciting Virtual Escape Room.20
Tuesday, February 17All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For Tweens & Teens. Stop by the teen loft between Feb. 14-21 to get your craft! The craft this week... Fortune cookie origami!Friday, February 20All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Dragon & Unicorn Bingo!
We've hidden characters from some of our favorite unicorn and dragon books all around the Children's Room— can you find them? Any time during our open hours from February 17-21, come by the children's desk and grab a bingo sheet. Cross off each character as you find it.…Learn MoreFriday, February 202:00—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: Wicked: For Good (IN PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Friday afternoons.
This week we will be screening "Wicked: For Good" (2025) starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Jeff Goldblum at 2:00 pm. This movie is rated PG. Run time 2 hour 17 minutes.
"Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good Witch of the North.…Learn More21
Tuesday, February 17All DayTeen AreaNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tween & Teen Craft Pickup
For Tweens & Teens. Stop by the teen loft between Feb. 14-21 to get your craft! The craft this week... Fortune cookie origami!Saturday, February 21All DayChildren's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Dragon & Unicorn Bingo!
We've hidden characters from some of our favorite unicorn and dragon books all around the Children's Room— can you find them? Any time during our open hours from February 17-21, come by the children's desk and grab a bingo sheet. Cross off each character as you find it.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 2110:00—11:00 AMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Family Connections Yoga Session (Registration Required)
The library is partnering with Family Connections to offer three yoga sessions for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers!Registration is required for this program via this link. Space is limited to ten child-caregiver pairs. This session will be run by Lisa Melkonian of North Shore Children's Wellness.…Learn MoreSaturday, February 211:00—4:00 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Craft Buffet
Stop 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.22
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Monday, February 231:30—2:15 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Big Kids Story Time with Miss Allison
Join 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 MoreMonday, February 232:30—3:30 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. 24
Tuesday, February 248:00—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, February 249:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tuesday Toddlers with Miss Sienna
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 2411:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Tuesday Babies with Miss Sienna
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Sienna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone. See you there!Important info:This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 243:00—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Let's Build!
Come play with a variety of building toys, including magnetic tiles and straws & connectors. 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.…Learn MoreTuesday, February 245:00—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 "The Secret History of Food: Strange But True Stories About the Origins of Everything We Eat" by Matt Siegel.Tuesday, February 247:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Matrix Planting for Home Gardeners (VIRTUAL)
Matrix planting is naturalistic gardening in its purest form. It’s been the hottest professional design trend over the past few years, but it hasn’t gained much traction among home gardeners. Why? I believe it’s because people don’t know where to start.…Learn More25
Wednesday, February 259:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Wednesday Toddlers with Miss Isa
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 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
Join us for a fun morning of stories, songs, and rhymes for kids ages 0-6! Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount. You are welcome to call us the morning of a program to ask whether there are any spaces remaining. Please take note of whether you are registering for the Wednesday or Thursday all ages story time session!Important info:• Our story times fill up, so we ask you to sign up for only one story time per week, unless you are bringing siblings to sessions for their respective age groups.…Learn MoreWednesday, February 253:30—4:45 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
D&D: Academy (Grades 5 & 6)
This adventure is for rising 5 & 6 graders. This program is registration only; please scroll to the bottom of the page to register. Space is limited so register right away! You're now in your 2nd year at Everbright Academy, which means internships! All you need is a level 4 character sheet. Premade character sheets will be provided. As we will not have time to make character sheets at the start of sessions, you will need to attend a D&D 101 or the Tabletop Club if you need help making your own character sheet. This D&D club is for new players as well as experienced ones.Wednesday, February 257:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Burglary At The Louvre -- How Can Writers Top This? (VIRTUAL)
The world is fascinated by the recent jewel robbery at the Louvre, and so are the Curators of Crime. In this presentation, our panelists will examine the public’s fascination with the recent burglary of Napoleonic jewels at the Louvre and discuss how as authors they have used the same elements in their books.…Learn More26
Thursday, February 269:30—10:00 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Thursday Toddlers with Miss Allison
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. Please register your entire party so we have an accurate headcount.…Learn MoreThursday, February 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
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, February 262:30—3:30 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. Thursday, February 263:30—4:30 PMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Middle Grade Book Club (Ages 8-12)
Not sure what to read next? Looking for a fun after-school activity? Check out our Middle Grade Book Club (Ages 8-12)! Each month we’ll meet to discuss a different book, play games, and eat snacks. On February 26th we'll meet to discuss "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine.…Learn MoreThursday, February 265:15—6:15 PMDirector's RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Spanish Conversation Group
Join our in-person Spanish conversation group for adults! Thursday, February 267:00—8:00 PMVirtual ProgramNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
The People’s Painter: Jacob Lawrence and the Black American Experience (VIRTUAL)
Jacob Lawrence's bold, angular compositions and vibrant tempera colors transformed American art by giving visual form to the African American experience with unprecedented power and dignity.27
Friday, February 2711:00—11:30 AMChildren's Activity RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Friday Babies with Miss Anna
It's story time, baby! Join Miss Anna for songs, fingerplays, and stories. Extra grown-ups are welcome! Please register everyone in your group so we can make sure there is room for everyone. See you there!Important info:• This story time is for children under a year old or who are not yet walking.…Learn MoreFriday, February 272:00—4:30 PMProgram RoomNewburyport Public LibraryNewburyport Public Library, 94 State Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
Movie Matinee: Truth & Treason (IN PERSON)
Join us for our Movie Matinees on Friday afternoons.
This week we will be screening "Truth & Treason" (2025) starring Ewan Horrocks, Rupert Evans, and Ferdinand McKay at 2:00 pm. This movie is rated PG-13.
Run time 2 hour 1 minute.
"When loyalty to country becomes loyalty to a lie, one teen risks everything to expose the truth.…Learn More28
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.…
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.
Join NPL's monthly Arts & Crafts Social! We meet on the 2nd Wednesday of every month in the Program Room. All skill levels are welcome! Please bring in your own supplies and projects to work on. The Library will provide coloring pages, color pencils, and origami.…