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Newark Free Library
Contact Us
750 Library Ave
Newark, DE 19711
302-731-7550
Fax:302-731-4019
Pamela Stevens, Branch Manager
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 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am- 5:00 pm
Closed Thursday and Sunday
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The New Castle County Public Libraries will be CLOSED on Monday, May 30 for the Memorial Day Holiday.
Click on any slide to register or call us at 302-731-7550.
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.
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:
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!
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.
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Live Programs At The Library
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Newark Free Library Closed
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time: All Day Event
Location:
Library: Newark Free Library
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Jitterbugs Music & Movement
Date: Friday, May 20, 2022
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Meeting Room 1, Meeting Room 2
Library: Newark Free Library
Stories and activities such as...
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Jitterbugs Music & Movement
Date: Friday, May 20, 2022
Time: 11:15am - 11:45am
Location: Meeting Room 1, Meeting Room 2
Library: Newark Free Library
Stories and activities such as...
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no Story Time with Claire this week!
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am
Location:
There will be no Story Time with Claire held on Thursday, May 19th, 2022. We';ll be back on Thursday, May...
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Literacy Delaware Tutor Training
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time: 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Presenter: Literacy Delaware
Location:
Library: Delaware Libraries
*** Upcoming...
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Literacy Delaware Tutor Training
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Presenter: Literacy Delaware
Location:
Library: Delaware Libraries
*** Upcoming...
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Making Your Garden Eco-Friendly
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time: 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Location: Online
Library: New Castle Public Library
Join Eileen Hazard,...
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Real 2 Reel: United We Fan (2018)
Date: Friday, May 20, 2022
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Online
Library: New Castle Public Library
The best documentaries...
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DE/MD Regional Food System Webinar Series Exploring the Elements and Interconnectedness of our Delaware Maryland Peninsula Food System
Date: Monday, May 23, 2022
Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Presenter: University of Delaware Cooperative Extension
Location: Zoom Meeting
Library:... -
Evening Story Time with Newark Free Library
Date: Monday, May 23, 2022
Time: 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Location: Online
Library: Newark Free Library
Join us for an evening story time program with silly songs and...
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Story Time Stars: Ladybugs
Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Time: 10:30am - 11:00am
Location: Online
Library: Newark Free Library
Join Newark Free Library staff for Story Time Stars; books...
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ChessKid Chess Club
Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Time: 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Presenter: Bear Staff
Location:
Library: Bear Public Library
Learn to play chess...
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Dungeon & Dragons Gaming Group
Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Presenter: Deborah Phillips
Location:
Library: Elsmere Public Library
DnD at the...