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- Posing Beauty
5 Washington Street, Centennial Hal...
Wednesday, November 4 at 6:00pm - Waiting for Miracles
5 Washington Street - Auditorium, 4...
Saturday, October 24 at 2:00pm - Soy Andina
5 Washington Street, Centennial Hal...
Saturday, October 10 at 2:00pm - B&B Baraka Book & Birthday Bash
5 Washington Street - Centennial Ha...
Thursday, October 8 at 5:30pm - New Jersey Through Artists' Ey...
5 Washington Street - Auditorium, 4...
Thursday, October 8 at 2:00pm - Jazz Poets
Newark Public Library - Centennial ...
Wednesday, October 7 at 6:00pm - Newark Will Get There First - ...
Newark Public Library - Centennial ...
Tuesday, October 6 at 6:00pm - The Brief Wondrous Life of Osc...
Newark Public Library - Second Floo...
Wednesday, August 19 at 6:00pm - Numbers and You
Main Library - Centennial Hall - Se...
Saturday, August 1 at 10:00am - Poetry Night
The Newark Public Library - Auditor...
Wednesday, July 15 at 6:00pm
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Newark Public Library
The Main Library and all branch libraries will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 in honor of Veterans Day. Our online databases will be available--use your Newark Public Library card for access. If you need reference assistance that day, please utilize QandANJ.org (http://questionpoint.org/crs/servlet/org
We will reopen on Thursday, November 12. See you then!Read More
We will reopen on Thursday, November 12. See you then!Read More
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Newark Public Library The Main Library's Media Room will be closed on Monday, November 9 from 9:00 am - 12:00 noon for collection maintenance. We will reopen the room at noon. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Named among the 100 Most Important People in Photography by American Photography Magazine, Dr. Deborah Willis is Chair and Professor of Photography and Imaging at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. A 2005 Guggenheim and Fletcher Fellow, Dr.Willis is one
of the nation's leading historians of African Ameri...can photography and curator of African American culture.
Dr. Willis’s newest book, Posing Beauty, explores the contested ways that African and African American beauty have been represented in
historical and contemporary contexts through a diverse range of media including video, fashion, and advertising.Read More
of the nation's leading historians of African Ameri...can photography and curator of African American culture.
Dr. Willis’s newest book, Posing Beauty, explores the contested ways that African and African American beauty have been represented in
historical and contemporary contexts through a diverse range of media including video, fashion, and advertising.Read More
Book Signing and Lecture
Time:6:00PM Wednesday, November 4th
Location:5 Washington Street, Centennial Hall - Second Floor
Newark Public Library
It's coming down to the last few days to get your ticket to our annual fundraising event, Booked for the Evening—November 5 at 6:00 pm at the Newark Club. Don't miss this chance to support the Library's Annual Fund, which guarantees access to cultural, educational, and informational resources to all who seek them—free of charge!
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Cocktail Reception: 6:00 pm |Dinner and Program: 7:00 pm(Business attire / Valet parking)
The Main Library and all branches will be closed on Monday, November 2 for a scheduled furlough day for City of Newark agencies. We will also be closed on Tuesday, November 3 for Election Day...
Newark Public Library
Every year in October, thousands of Peruvians flood the streets in Peru and in countries all over the world where Peruvians immigrants have migrated and settled over the past fifty years to honor El Señor de los Milagros (the Lord of Miracles). This fascinating documentary by Ulla Dalum Berg follows a Peruvian Catholic... brotherhood as it prepares for its yearly procession honoring El Señor de los Milagros. This compelling film explores the power of faith in the lives of Peruvian immigrants in New York City. In Spanish with English subtitles.Read More
Time:2:00PM Saturday, October 24th
Location:5 Washington Street - Auditorium, 4th Floor
The Library is offering free American Sign Language (ASL) classes for beginners — Levels I (new) & II (returning beginners). Classes will be held on Saturdays, October 10 - December 12, 2009 from 10:30am - 12:00pm. All classes are free and open to the public. ...
Newark Public Library The story of two women raised in different worlds, an immigrant folk dancer from the Andes and a modern dancer from Queens, NY, who return to Peru to reconnect with their roots and the world of traditional dance and celebration. The director/producer will discuss the film. Subtitled in English and Spanish.
Time:2:00PM Saturday, October 10th
Location:5 Washington Street, Centennial Hall, 2nd Floor
Newark Public Library
Opening Reception and Gallery Tour of the exhibition New Jersey Through Artists' Eyes: Garden State Iconography.
Time:2:00PM Thursday, October 8th
Location:5 Washington Street - Auditorium, 4th Floor
Newark Public Library A literary night at the Newark Public Library.
Time:5:30PM Thursday, October 8th
Location:5 Washington Street - Centennial Hall, 2nd Floor
Newark Public Library
Elijah Brown and area poets recite original works
accompanied by live smooth jazz.
presented by Elijah Brown
Time:6:00PM Wednesday, October 7th
Location:Newark Public Library - Centennial Hall, 2nd floor
Newark Public Library
Panel Discussion cosponsored by the Newark History Society and the Newark Public Library.
Moderator: GUY STERLING, Retired Star-Ledger Reporter and long-time Newark resident.
Panelists: THOMAS BANKER, Former Budget Director and Assistant City Business Administrator for the City of Newark; ROBERT CURVIN, Former Head of th...e Newark chapter of CORE; CAROL GRAVES, Essex County Register of Deeds and Mortgages, and Former President of the
Newark Teachers Union; GUSTAV HENINGBURG, Former President of the Greater Newark Urban CoalitionRead More
Moderator: GUY STERLING, Retired Star-Ledger Reporter and long-time Newark resident.
Panelists: THOMAS BANKER, Former Budget Director and Assistant City Business Administrator for the City of Newark; ROBERT CURVIN, Former Head of th...e Newark chapter of CORE; CAROL GRAVES, Essex County Register of Deeds and Mortgages, and Former President of the
Newark Teachers Union; GUSTAV HENINGBURG, Former President of the Greater Newark Urban CoalitionRead More
Cosponsored by the Newark History Society
Time:6:00PM Tuesday, October 6th
Location:Newark Public Library - Centennial Hall - 2nd Floor
Every fall the Library holds its annual gala, Booked for the Evening. The proceeds support the Library's Annual Fund, the fund that guarantees access to cultural, educational, and informational resources to all who seek them—free of charge! ...
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