Join us as we make our very own fizzy bath bombs! Bring it home to watch the magic happen! Open to ages 18+. All materials are provided. Registration is required.
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Teens at NPL
If you are a teenager check out this page for book recommendations, teen news & updates, and a list of activities specifically for you and your friends.
Kids at NPL
See a list of all our upcoming activities, events, and storytimes. Learn more about the “1000 Books Before Kindergarten” early literacy program.
Stargazing & Astronomy
Ever wanted to get a closer look at the night sky from your back yard? This presentation by Rhode Island’s very own Skyscrapers Inc. will get you started on amateur stargazing and telescope usage from home! Registration is requested.
Summer Reading 2019
Welcome to the Newport Public Library Summer Reading Challenge! Enjoy “out of this world” programs for adults, teens, and children. The program runs from June 24th to August 9th! Easy reading requirements, astronomical activities, and great prizes! Pre-registration begins June 3rd. Click here for more information!
Watercolor 101
Learn how to apply watercolors to a linocut print of a flower. Advance registration is required. Learn more.
Free Audiobooks for Teens!
All summer long, E-zone, our e-book and audiobook provider, offers 32 free audiobooks for you to OWN, two each week from now through August 17th.
Children’s Activities This Week!
Check out all the fun events we have for children (ages 0-12) at the library this week!
Genealogy
Do you come from Royalty? Use the resources here to conduct genealogical research about your family lineage. Includes census and military records data.
Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Library are dedicated to raising funds in support of the mission of the library. Fundraising is done through the Friends Bookstore.