Newton Public Library | Newton, IA

"Catch Your Pet Reading" Photo Contest

Our annual "Catch your Pet Reading" contest is back! Share a photo of your furry friend for an chance to have them featured in our 2021 Friends of the Library fundraiser calendar. Contest runs June 8-27.
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Documenting our COVID-19 Stories

History begins with you! The Newton Public Library is launching a historical archiving project to encourage the community to document their personal experiences during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Curbside Pick Up

Starting Monday, May 18th, the Newton Public Library will begin offering curbside pick up service while the library building remains closed to the public.
Learn how to get started here!
Register for a Digital Library Card!

We are now offering patrons the opportunity to sign up for a digital library card. A digital library card provides temporary access to our downloadable books and online databases, without needing to step foot inside the library building.
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Check Out An Iowa Adventure Pass!

The Newton Public Library is pleased to join with other area libraries to offer the Iowa Libraries Adventure Pass, a service that provides free family passes to the Blank Park Zoo, local museums and other attractions!
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LIBRARY CLOSED - Coronavirus Update
The Newton Public Library Board is monitoring the news about COVID-19 (coronavirus) in order to make the best decisions possible to keep the library staff, patrons, and communities healthy and safe. As a result, the library will be closed until further notice.
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