Community Events

3D Printing

04 Nov 2025 Newton Public Library's Technology Director, CJ Day, will introduce teens (ages 10-18) to the world of 3D printing. Learn how 3D printing works and choose a design to be printed by Newton Public Library. 3D creations will be available for pick up a week or two after the event. This event is free of charge, however, space is limited so please register to save your spot.

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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Kansas Author Talk: Elaine McAllister

04 Nov 2025 What prompted a young, single, pioneer schoolteacher to leave the classroom and journey alone to the West Coast by train in 1913? That question inspired author Elaine McAllister to explore a long-held family mystery—one she brings to life in All Aboard!: The Adventures of Miss Ratcliff."

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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Baby StoryTime

05 Nov 2025 This "lap sit" includes stories, songs and rhymes to help babies and toddlers get a head start on early literacy skills. Best suited for babies ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. Facilitated by Brittany Denson from Harvey County Parents as Teachers and Ashley Snodgrass from Infant Toddler Services of Kansas serving Harvey County. No registration required.

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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Hora del cuento en español

05 Nov 2025 Esta hora de cuentos incluye libros, canciones y rimas para ayudar a bebés y niños pequeños a desarrollar habilidades de lectoescritura tempranas. Ideal para bebés de 0 a 4 años y sus cuidadores. Facilitado por Maricela Hernández del programa Padres como Maestros del condado Harvey. No es necesario registrarse.

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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Toddler StoryTime

05 Nov 2025 This StoryTime is active and fun for young children. Caregivers participate with their children as we sing songs, do action rhymes, listen to stories, and have music time. The target age for this StoryTime is children 18 months old and up. No registration required.

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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Nintendo Switch for Middle Grades

05 Nov 2025 Drop by the library after school from 3:15 - 5 PM to play the Nintendo Switch on a large projector screen! Snacks and water will be provided. Please sign in upon arrival. This event is open to ages 10-18 years old.

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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Prime Suspects

05 Nov 2025 Prime Suspects book club

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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Toddler StoryTime

06 Nov 2025 This StoryTime is active and fun for young children. Caregivers participate with their children as we sing songs, do action rhymes, listen to stories, and have music time. The target age for this StoryTime is children 18 months old and up. No registration required.

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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3 & Up StoryTime

06 Nov 2025 Children (ages 3 and up) and their care givers will participate in an active story time, with books, action rhymes and music, followed by a craft or activity. No registration required.

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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TALK Book Discussion Series: Stories for Storytelling

06 Nov 2025 This fall, Newton Public Library presents “Stories for Storytelling,” a three-part TALK (Talk About Literature in Kansas) book discussion series.
For millenia, storytelling has been part of human nature. The books in this series celebrate the art of storytelling and the fundamental role stories play in our lives.

Newton Public Library, 223 E 7th St, Newton 67114

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