Encore is a user-friendly interface for finding and requesting materials from the library system. Click here to learn more about Encore.
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“Ancestry” available from home
Remote access to the Ancestry database has been extended through December 31, 2020. Follow this link to connect to Ancestry Library Edition. For Newport cardholders only.
Tip of the Week
Tip of the Week
Learn how to use your library card to its full potential with our weekly tips. Click here to view the video on how to save your reading history.
Virtual Library Comic Convention
Ocean State Libraries is participating in a free national program to expand access to digital comic books and graphic novels this summer. In addition, interested library patrons may participate in a series of events on July 30.
Click here to learn more.
AskRI e-Resources
AskRI is an online portal of statewide databases that complement the e-resources at the Newport Public Library. New this year are Gale Presents Udemy with access to more than 4,000 continuously updated, on-demand video courses. Also new this year is Flipster, an online newsstand providing an easy, browsable carousel of the most recent magazine issues. Connect to AskRI to see the full list of offerings.