Trinka Hakes Noble at Newark Public Library 1/18/14

Trinka Hakes Noble , noted children's author is set to appear at the

New Jersey Center for the Book’s inaugural Literary Event for 2014
 Newark Public Library
5 Washington St, Newark, NJ
Saturday, January 18, 2014 11am

to launch the 350th celebration year of New Jersey’s literary heritage.

Program
Free and open to the public, the day’s events begin at 11:00am with “350 Years of New Jersey History in Music and Story” presented by musician/storytellers The Mythmakers, followed by visits from prominent children’s book author Trinka Hakes Noble, the Navesink Maritime Historical Association and a revolutionary honor guard and visit from George Washington, with photo opportunities for all to pose with the first President.

 At 2pm our program will continue with a welcome from State luminaries and guest speaker Elizabeth Del Tufo, President of Newark’s Preservation and Landmarks Committee, and a compilation showcasing the twelve award-winning public library programs selected by New Jersey Center for the Book for 2014, whose individual programs will be celebrated at public libraries across the state throughout the year.

Refreshments will be served and Tours will be available of a Special Exhibition at the NPL commemorating the 350th Anniversary Celebration of the Garden State.

Trinka Hakes Noble
Author-Illustrator

THE DAY JIMMY'S BOA ATE THE WASH

ONE FOR ALL
A Pennsylvania Number Book

KARIN'S CHRISTMAS WALK

THE KING'S TEA

 and  many others see http://www.trinkahakesnoble.com
 

Sister Souljah at Newark Public Library, 4/19/11-6:30pm

Sister Souljah

Newark Public Library

5 Washington Street

Newark , NJ

Tuesday, April 19, 6:30pm

(Booksale begins at 5:00 pm,

Book Purchasers get Priority seating!

General Searing begins at 6:15pm)

Free and Open to the Public)

Newark Public Library READ-IN-8/31/- 9/1/10 to save the library

HELP SAVE THE NEWARK PUBLIC LIBRARY

24-HOUR READ-IN

Noon-to-Noon (Tuesday, Aug. 31-Wednesday, Sept. 1)

City Hall Steps
920 Broad Street, Newark

• Bring a book to read aloud!
• Join the campaign to restore devastating budget cuts!
• Help re-open two closed branches!
• Reverse two-day-a-week Main Branch closing!
• Restore full-time hours for our hard-pressed employees!
• Demand immediate action from our elected “leaders!”
• Don’t let the mayor and council off the hook!
• When you vote, think about the consequences!
• Call and keep calling:
  
  Mayor’s Office: 973-733-6400
  Ronald C. Rice, West Ward 973-733-6427 ricero@ci.newark.nj.us
  Darrin Sharif, Central Ward 973-733-5870 sharifd@ci.newark.nj.us
  Anibal Ramos, North Ward 973-733-5136 ramosa@ci.newark.nj.us
  Ras Baraka, South Ward 973-733-6563 barakar@ci.newark.nj.us
  Augusto Amador, East Ward 973-733-6571 amadora@ci.newark.nj.us
  Donald Payne, Jr, At-Large 973-733-3753 payned@ci.newark.nj.us
  Mildred Crump, At-Large 973-733-8043 crumpm@ci.newark.nj.us
  Luis Quintana, At-Large 973-733-5882 quintanal@ci.newark.nj.us
  Carlos Gonzalez, At-Large 973-733-6425 gonzalezc@ci.newark.nj.us
  
  For more information about rallies and events: www.savenewarklibraries.org email: info@savenewarklibraries.org

DON'T LIVE IN NEWARK, NEW JERSEY ?

CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY TO SEE IF THEY NEED HELP FIGHTING DRASTIC BUDGET CUTS NOW!

Donna Brazile comes to Newark Public Library -1/12/10

Donna Brazile keynote for Newark Public Library MLK Lecture

This year's lecture will feature keynote speaker Donna Brazile, veteran Democratic political strategist, author of the best-selling autobiography "Cooking with Grease: Stirring the Pots in American Politics," and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University. In the media, she serves as a political contributor on CNN; a consultant to ABC News, regularly appearing as a commentator on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos"; and a frequent contributor to NPR's "News and Notes." In print and online, she is a columnist for "Roll Call" and "Ms." magazine. For more information and to RSVP, please call 973-733-7793 or email rsvp@npl.org.

Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Lecture
featuring Donna Brazile
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
5:30 - 7:30 pm

Main Library - Centennial Hall-Second Floor
5 Washington Street:
Newark, NJ
http://www.npl.org/Pages/AboutLibrary/directions.html