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: shells, stickers and gel pens.You: get creative and make something that makes you smile 🙂
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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.
OSL Mobile App
Get the information you need while on-the-go. Search for a book, request materials, check the library’s hours, and more with the Ocean State Libraries mobile app. Search for “Ocean State Libraries” in your app store.
Pre-registration for Vaccine Appointment
Rhode Islanders who pre-register through the state for COVID vaccination will be notified as soon as an appointment is available according to the RI Department of Health. Pre-register at portal.ri.gov. Read 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 April, patrons can take home kits to create wooden bird feeders. Kits include a set of craft sticks, glue, twine, and instructions! To participate, come visit us […]
Tuesday Tips
Join us on Zoom on Tuesday afternoons to discover all the resources available at your Library. These live events will be held on select Tuesday afternoons at 2:30 PM and topics will vary. On April 13th, learn how to access free eBooks through eZone using the Overdrive and Libby apps. Click here to register.
Friends Pop-Up Sale
The Friends of the Newport Public Library will be holding a Children’s Book pop-up sale from April 19 – April 24 in the Spring Street Lobby! All Children’s books are priced from $0.10 – $1.00. Payments can be made at the Friends Bookstore during their hours of operation or in the Honor Box against the […]
Kids’ Vacation Week Activities
Click here to find out more about special April programs for your child!
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!