Toy Drive to benefit the MLKCC

Christmas in July and August!
July 1-August 31. 2017

Help us BUILD A BETTER WORLD this summer! Donate a new, unwrapped toy at the Reference Desk anytime in July and August and receive a coupon for a free Ben and Jerry’s ice cream cone*! All donations benefit the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center‘s Santa’s Workshop.

We can be reached at info@newportlibraryri.org or 401-847-8720 x208 for more information.

MLK Community Center Toy Gift Suggestions

* One coupon per person while supplies last.

Kids’ Events Happening this Week!

Wednesday, July 26th: Tween 3D Printing from 2:00 to 4:00 pm (ages 8 - 12) - space is limited and is first come first served Thursday, July 27th: Baby Bookworms @ 9:30 am (ages 0 - 2) Fiddle 'N' Fun @ 10:30 am (ages 3 - 7) Friday, … [Continue reading]

Computer Workshops in July and August

Learning the Basics Don't know a click from a double-click? In these hands-on workshops you will learn how to operate the mouse and keyboard and learn basic computer terminology. Highly recommended for novice computer users. Wednesday, August … [Continue reading]

Build a Better World Film Series

Free admission. Fridays at 2:30 PM in the Program Room. Popcorn provided! July 7- Before the Flood (2016) (PG) July 14- Captain Fantastic (2016) (R) August 4- Loving (2016) (PG-13) August 11- He Named Me Malala (2015) (PG-13) … [Continue reading]

No Book Donations in July Please!

Thanks to your generosity we have an overabundance of donations and will not be accepting materials through the month of July. We will begin accepting donations again August 1. Thank you for your continued support of the Friends … [Continue reading]

Newport Room Under Construction

The Newport Room will be under construction beginning June 1, 2017. Some materials may be unavailable for use during this time. We appreciate your patience and understanding. … [Continue reading]

Create Your Own Tote Bag

Get on board with Newport's plastic bag ban! Design Your Own Tote Bag or Tee Saturday, August 12, 2:30-3:30 PM In this class, you will learn how to make a vinyl cut-out design for a tote bag. All materials will be provided. You may choose … [Continue reading]

Monday:	11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday:	9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday:	9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday:	9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday:	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday:	9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday:	Closed

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