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Teen After School Club - Nintendo Switch In-Person

Drop by the library after school anytime between 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...  More
Date:
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Helen Claassen Room
Audience:
  Teens  
Categories:
  Teens & Tweens  

STEAM Lab (grades K-4) In-Person

Explore science, technology, art, engineering and math with fun, hands-on experiments! In May, we will be making stomp rockets. Registration required.
Date:
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Time:
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Helen Claassen Room
Audience:
  Children 6-11  
Categories:
  Children  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register!

Teen Library Influencers In-Person

Interested in earning volunteer hours? Want to make a difference in your local library? If you're 14-18 and this sounds like you, then please join Newton Public Library's Teen Advisory! Teens will...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 21, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location:
Study Room A
Audience:
  Teens  
Categories:
  Teens & Tweens  
Registration Type:
In-Person Registration
Register! - 10 seats left

Boundless Bookworms Book Club In-Person

The Boundless Bookworms meet monthly to discuss a wide variety of fiction books. Discussions are open to the public; no need to register. Selected books are available for borrowing about a month...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 21, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location:
Intrust Room West
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Book Clubs  

Library Closed - Memorial Day

Newton Public Library will be closed on May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day.
Date:
Monday, May 25, 2026
Time:
All Day Event
Categories:
  Holidays & Closures  

Maxwell Wildlife Refuge: Kansas' Hidden Gem In-Person / Online

Jeff Heidel will share photos and stories from more than 10 years of visiting McPherson County's Maxwell Wildlife Refuge – one of the few places in America where herds of wild bison and elk can still...  More
Date:
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Intrust Room
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  General  

Sugar & Spice Book Club In-Person

Readers who enjoy fun romance books are invited to join this monthly discussion, held the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Discussions are open to the public, with no advance registration...  More
Date:
Thursday, May 28, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location:
Intrust Room West
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Book Clubs  

Summer Reading Kick-Off: "Dinosaur Chalk Fest!" (ages 2-10)

Kick off the Youth Summer Reading Program with some dinosaur-themed fun! Children ages 2-10 and their caregivers can join us at Athletic Park (near W. 5th Street and Park Place) for a story walk...  More
Date:
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Time:
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Audience:
  Children 0-5     Children 6-11  
Categories:
  Children  

Teen Summer Reading Kick Off Event: Dinosaur Trivia & Watch Night at the Museum In-Person

Teens, it's summer reading kick-off time! Are you ready to dig into some fun at your library this summer? We hope so, because the theme for this summer is "Unearth a Story." The Collaborate Summer...  More
Date:
Monday, June 1, 2026
Time:
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Location:
Intrust Room
Audience:
  Teens  
Categories:
  Teens & Tweens  

Family StoryTime (ages 0-5) In-Person

Family StoryTimes combine the best elements of all our StoryTimes (ages 0-5) to suit a wide range of ages so that the family can attend together. We will read stories, sing songs, learn rhymes and...  More
Date:
Monday, June 1, 2026 Show more dates
Time:
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location:
Helen Claassen Room
Audience:
  Children 0-5  
Categories:
  Storytime  

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