Newark Library Blog


Magician – Uncle Al Skinner by Tracy
Thursday, July 28, 2011, 6:32 pm
Filed under: Uncategorized

We don’t want to tell you too much but there is magic involved! Join us at the Newark Library on Saturday, July 30th at 3 p.m. to find out!

No registration necessary, just come early to get a good seat.

All children’s events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.



Tuesday Movie Matinee: The Karate Kid by Tracy
Thursday, July 28, 2011, 3:30 pm
Filed under: Uncategorized

The final screening in our Tuesday Movie Matinee series will be The Karate Kid on August 2nd. Join us at 2:00 p.m. for popcorn and the movie.

Refreshments are provided courtesy of the Newark Library League.



Bird Paper Bag Puppet by Tracy
Saturday, July 23, 2011, 3:00 pm
Filed under: children, community, Events, Libraries, Newark

Join us in the Newark Library Meeting Room on Thursday, July 28th from 3:30-4:30 p.m. when we will be making bird puppets out of paper bags. This project involves coloring, cutting, and gluing. Younger children will need a parent to help.

Children’s craft programs are funded by the Newark Library League.



Singer Gary Lapow by Tracy
Thursday, July 21, 2011, 4:31 pm
Filed under: children, community, Events, Libraries, Newark

World renowned children’s singer and songwriter is coming back to the Newark Library on Saturday, July 23 at 3 p.m. No registration is necessary, just come early to get a good seat!

All children’s events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.



America’s Funniest Cowgirl by Tracy
Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 4:41 pm
Filed under: children, community, Events, Libraries, Newark

Karen Quest rides in to the Newark Library to entertain you with her snappy wit and rope tricks on Saturday, July 16th at 3 p.m.

No registration necessary, just come early to get a good seat.

All children’s events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.



4th of July Craft Stick Flags by Tracy
Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 4:36 pm
Filed under: children, Events, Libraries, Newark

We had a huge turn out for our 4th of July craft on June 30th. Check out some of the pictures from the event below. Our next craft will be July 28th at 3:30 p.m. We will be making bird puppets out of paper bags.

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Google Docs…rock! Saturday, July 9, 12:30-2 pm by Kat Blair
Thursday, July 7, 2011, 3:31 pm
Filed under: Events, Newark

Save and edit your documents online and use Google Docs to collaborate with others. Join us for a demonstration on how to use this free online resource.

Contact: Barbara Telford-Ishida at btelford@aclibrary.org or call (510) 795-2627 x 20



Happy Birds are coming this Saturday, 3 pm! by Kat Blair
Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 2:13 pm
Filed under: children, Events, Newark

This is Zak, he’s one of many that will be at your library just waiting to perform for you!

Don’t be late for this one, it is a short show, they will be gone at 3:30. And you want a good seat! So come early!

All children’s events, free to you, are funded by the Newark Library League.

Contact: Kat Blair at kblair@aclibrary.org or call 510-795-2627 x23.