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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

New Castle County Libraries invite you to participate in this free program which encourages you to read 1,000 books with your child before he or she begins kindergarten. For more information, check out what New Castle County Libraries have to offer (PDF) or visit www.1000booksbeforekindergarten.org.

Upcoming Events

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  1. Dungeons and Dragons Game Day

    When: Sunday, July 22, 2018 - 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    Where: Newark Free Library at Bookends Room

    Dungeons and Dragons Game Day

  2. Walk-In Employment Assistance

    When: Monday, July 23, 2018 - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Where: Newark Free Library at Bookends Room

    Visit the Inspiration Space Open Lab to get help on job applications, writing a resume practice interviews, starting or expanding a...

  3. Discovering Fossils with Delaware Aerospace Education Foundation

    When: Monday, July 23, 2018 - 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    Where: Newark Free Library at Meeting Room (1&2)

    Discovering Fossils with Delaware Aerospace Education Foundation
    Participants will learn how fossils are formed, assemble...

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Kids ages 4 - 12!

The Newark Free Library presents PAGES, an annual literary and arts magazine, by kids and for kids. Children aged 4 – 12 contributed stories, poems, essays, jokes and hand-drawn art to be considered for PAGES.  Volume 3 was published in February 2018.  Congratulations to all of our contributors.

Click here to enjoy the creative talent of our youngest writers and artists in the 2018 edition.

You can also Take a look at Volume 2, published in February 2017.

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Ask a Librarian Delaware is operated by Delaware library staff who can help you online, just as we do in person, from the convenience of your computer or cell phone.  You can ask us through email and text.  Please contact us and we will get back to you, whether it’s about your library account or item, or for research on a particular topic.  We hope to hear from you soon! We appreciate your service and use of our libraries, in person and online!  

The Newark Free Library offers an outstanding array of services to the community, including print and non-print materials; Internet computers and wireless access; and vibrant programs for all ages.