In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, most library programs are being held online.
Some events are held via Facebook Live, some via Zoom video chat, and some in both places simultaneously. Please refer to the Newton Public Library Facebook page for details on how to connect to each event.
Have questions, or need technical assistance? Call the Library at 316-283-2890, or email library@newtonplks.org.
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* Teen Virtual GameTimeTeen Virtual GameTime
Time: 4:00 pm
Teens and tweens, join a Zoom video chat and solve virtual escape rooms together. Email library@newtonplks.org to sign up and get the Zoom link.
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* Mystery Lovers Book DiscussionMystery Lovers Book Discussion
Time: 5:00 pm
Read and discuss "Conviction," by Denise Mina. Contact the Library to borrow a copy of the book.
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* Teen Book DiscussionTeen Book Discussion
Time: 10:00 am
Join Sharon for an online discussion of "The Voting Booth," by Brandy Colbert. Contact the Library to get a Zoom link and borrow a copy of the book.
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* Teen Virtual GameTimeTeen Virtual GameTime
Time: 4:00 pm
Teens and tweens, join a Zoom video chat and solve virtual escape rooms together. Email library@newtonplks.org to sign up and get the Zoom link.
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* Author Talk: Shana SchmidtAuthor Talk: Shana Schmidt
Time: 7:00 pm
Local author Shana Schmidt will give an online author talk about her book "Over Our Hearts: A Mother's Journey Learning to Listen In."
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* DriveBy Retirement CelebrationDriveBy Retirement Celebration
Time: 4:30 pm
From 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., drive by NPL on 7th Street to celebrate retiring library director Marianne Eichelberger! More details to be announced.
* Top 20 Shopping SitesTop 20 Shopping Sites
Time: 6:30 pm
Nathan, IT supervisor, will present "Top 20 Shopping Sites and Devices for 2020," part of his "Top 20 for 2020" series of monthly tech talks.
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* Teen Virtual GameTimeTeen Virtual GameTime
Time: 4:00 pm
Teens and tweens, join a Zoom video chat and solve virtual escape rooms together. Email library@newtonplks.org to sign up and get the Zoom link.
* TALK Book DiscussionTALK Book Discussion
Time: 7:00 pm
Join Kevin Rabas online to discuss “Medicine Walk,” by Richard Wagamese. This event is part of “Dearly Beloved,” a TALK discussion series sponsored by Humanities Kansas. Contact the Library for a copy of the book.
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* Kansas CourthousesKansas Courthouses
Time: 7:00 pm
J. Harvey Koehn has traveled all over Kansas, touring and photographing county courthouses. Join him via Zoom to learn about memorials, statues and unique features of these iconic buildings.
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* Third Thursday Book DiscussionThird Thursday Book Discussion
Time: 7:00 pm
Read and discuss "Of Mice and Men," by John Steinbeck. Contact the Library to borrow a copy of the book.
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* Teen Afternoon of CraftsTeen Afternoon of Crafts
Time: 3:00 pm
Sign up to receive a free bag of craft supplies from the Library in advance, then join a Zoom meeting to chat and complete the crafts together. Participants are welcome to pick up free craft supplies whether or not they can attend the meeting. Contact the Library to sign up.
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* Teen Virtual GameTimeTeen Virtual GameTime
Time: 4:00 pm
Teens and tweens, join a Zoom video chat and solve virtual escape rooms together. Email library@newtonplks.org to sign up and get the Zoom link.
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* Library ClosedLibrary Closed
Newton Public Library is closed in observance of Thanksgiving. Happy holiday!
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* Library ClosedLibrary Closed
Newton Public Library is closed in observance of Thanksgiving. Happy holiday!
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* Teen Virtual GameTimeTeen Virtual GameTime
Time: 4:00 pm
Teens and tweens, join a Zoom video chat and solve virtual escape rooms together. Email library@newtonplks.org to sign up and get the Zoom link.
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