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NPL News

June 24, 2026

This Summer in the Teen Department

Enjoy the activities that are happening this summer in the teen department. Click on the program for more information or to register.

June:

Tuesday, June 23: Musical Bingo

Thursday, June 25: Beaded Plant

Tuesday, June 30: Diamond Art

July:

Thursday, July 2: Board Games & Brownies

Tuesday, July 7: Crystal Cookies

Thursday, July 9: Adopt a Dino

Tuesday, July 14: Geocache

Wednesday, July 15: Sewing Workshop: Book Cover and Bookmark

Thursday, July 16: Resin Jewelry

Tuesday, July 21: Treasure Hunt

Thursday, July 23: Dino Nugget Pillow

Tuesday, July 28: Cyanotype Sun-Printing

Thursday, July 30: Dino Clay Creations

Friday, July 31: Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR Course

August:

Saturday, August 1: Henna

Tuesday, August 4: Jeopardy

Thursday, August 6: Jewelry Making

Tuesday, August 11: Dino D&D One-Shot

Thursday, August 13: Volcano Eruption

Filed Under: NPL News, Teens News Tagged With: teens

June 17, 2026

Summer Hours

The Newport Public Library will be in its Summer Hours schedule from Jun 22 – Sep 5, 2026. The schedule is as follows:

Mondays: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Tuesdays: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesdays: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursdays: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Fridays: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Sundays: CLOSED

Visit our Opening Hours page for more information.

Filed Under: NPL News, Uncategorized

June 3, 2026

Newport Public Library Summer Reading 2026

Join us for our annual Summer Reading Challenge! You can read your favorite books and join us for children’s & teen programs, activities and more. Challenges run from June 22 – August 14, 2026.

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Click on a challenge below for more information!

Kids

Up through entering Grade 5.

Teens

Entering Grades 6-12.

Adults

Ages 18 and older.


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Local support for the Newport Public Library Summer Reading Program is provided by the
Friends of the Newport Public Library.

Filed Under: NPL News, Summer Reading

March 6, 2026

One-on-One Tech Help

Need help with email attachments? Not sure how to get started with your new smartphone or ebook reader? Book a 30-minute one-on-one in-person session with a staff member who can help.

Book an appointment online or contact us at 401-847-8720 x208 for more information.

Filed Under: NPL News

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