April is one of our favorite months at the Library- it's Poetry Month after all - and we also celebrate National Library Week. This year's theme "There's More To The Story" rings true for  Newton Free Library because we're always offering something new to enrich your visiting and borrowing experiences.

Library card gives access to so many useful and compelling collections and services. Are you familiar with all the following offerings?

-E-books & E-AudioBook

-Magazines & Newspapers

-Museum & Recreation Passes

-Library of Things Collection

Study Rooms

-Digital Resources

-Laptops & Hotspot

-Programs for All Ages

-Curbside Pickup

-World Language Resources    

Upgrades to Printing, Faxing and Scanning

Our new printing, faxing and scanning tools are easy to use and allow you the convenience of paying by card or mobile payment

Black & White: $0.15 per page

Color: $0.25 per page

Faxing (now available): $.50 per page (credit card only)

Our new scanners have so many great additional features including the ability to:

-Convert pdf files to Word

-Restore and/or enhance old photos (see example!)

-Translate to 100 different languages in text or audio files.

We'll also be joined by bestselling author Tom Perrotta, who wrote  Election and Little Children, The Leftovers, and his latest, Tracy Flick Can’t Win.

Purchase Tickets

Enjoy a special night out filled with music, delicious food and a shared commitment to supporting the Newton Free Library.

Sponsorship opportunities and individual reservations are available. For information call or email 617-796-1407 or email the Development Director.  

Newton Resident Dr. Robert Waldinger has one of the ten most popular TED Talks of all time. What Makes a Good Life?  has been viewed over 44.5 Million times and his book, The Good Life, was published in January.

Hear Dr. Waldinger speak at the Board of Trustees annual Spring Fling Gala on April 29th at 6:30pm.