Newark Free Library

Contact Us 

750 Library Ave   

Newark, DE 19711

302-731-7550

Fax:302-731-4019

Pam Stevens, Branch Manager

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Our Buildings Are Open 

Monday 10:00 am - 9:00pm   

Tuesday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm  

Wednesday 10:00 am - 9:00 pm 

Friday & Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm 

Sunday 1:00 pm- 5:00 pm

Closed Thursday

Questions?/Contact Us 

  1. The New Castle County Public Libraries will be CLOSED on Monday, October 9 for the Columbus Day holiday.


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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

New Castle County Libraries invite you to participate in this free program which encourages you to read 1,000 books with your child before he or she begins kindergarten. For more information, check out what New Castle County Libraries have to offer (PDF) or visit www.1000booksbeforekindergarten.org.

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Kids ages 4 - 11!

The Newark Free Library presents PAGES, an annual literary and arts magazine, by kids and for kids. Children aged 4 – 12 contributed stories, poems, essays, jokes and hand-drawn art to be considered for PAGES.  Volume 5 was published in February 2020.  Congratulations to all of our contributors.


Click here  to enjoy the creative talent of our young writers and artist in the 2020 edition.


You can also view earlier volumes:

Volume 4, February 2019 

Volume 3, February 2018 

Volume 2, February 2017



Ask a Librarian

Ask us, anytime!

Ask a Librarian Delaware is operated by Delaware library staff who can help you online, just as we do in person, from the convenience of your computer or cell phone.  You can ask us through email and text.  Please contact us and we will get back to you, whether it’s about your library account or item, or for research on a particular topic.  We hope to hear from you soon! We appreciate your service and use of our libraries, in person and online!  

Suggested Reading Lists

The Newark Free Library offers an outstanding array of services to the community, including print and non-print materials; Internet computers and wireless access; meeting and study rooms; and vibrant programs for all ages.