Swing by YA and say hello (or just wave), grab a project pack then go home (or to a friends’) and have fun!Your kit will contain: paracord, a clasp and instruction both written and video!You will have to provide: a lighter, which is optional.
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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.
Vaccine Info
Visit the RI Department of Health’s COVID-19 information page to check for eligibility and to schedule a vaccination appointment.
Board Games
The Library has a wide variety of board games that you can borrow and enjoy at home for up to 7 days. Located across from the Circulation desk. Check here for availability.
3D Printing Workshop
Join us for a live 3D Printing tutorial on Zoom! In this workshop, we’ll show you the ins and outs of the online modeling tool Tinkercad. We’ll also show you how to save and submit a file to us to print out at the Library. Registration is required. Learn more.
Adult Take-Home Crafts
Try out some new projects from the comfort of your own home! Each month, we’ll feature a different kit to help you make a great new project! For March, patrons can take home kits to create hand-colored bookmarks. Includes a set of colored pencils! To participate, come visit us at the Reference Desk to pick […]
PressReader at NPL
Newport Public Library subscribes to PressReader, a digital platform providing access to more than 7,000 of the world’s top newspapers and magazines. This service is free for NPL patrons. There are no limits on downloads or back issues. Content is accessible from both desktop and mobile devices.
Language Learning Launchpads
Check out this newest item in the Children’s Department – language learning launchpads.
Book-Finding Sources
Tools and lists to help you find your new favorite book!
The Friends' Bookstore
The Friends’ bookstore supports the mission of the Library with a selection of books, DVDs, and more!