Newport Beach Library
Home MenuAbout
The Newport Beach Public Library is the cultural heart of the community, serving more than one million patrons each year. We are an essential provider of books, information, and technology, through the Central Library and our three branches: Mariners, Balboa, and Corona del Mar.
Hours and Locations
Addresses, phone numbers, maps, and hours for NBPL locations
How to Get a Library Card
Information about getting a card
About Newport Beach
General information about the City of Newport Beach
History of the Newport Beach Public Library
The Newport Beach Public Library has a long history of service to the community
Board of Library Trustees
Information about the governing board of the library
Library Policies
Rules for using the Newport Beach Public Library
Literacy Services
Project Adult Literacy is located on the lower level of the Central Library, and provides services for adults seeking to improve their English reading and writing skills
Cultural Arts
The Cultural Arts Division of the Newport Beach Public Library, with guidance and support by the Newport Beach City Arts Commission, brings cultural and arts programming to the community
Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Library fund children's programs, Sunday Musicales, and other library programs through used book sales and donations
NBPL Foundation
The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation funds valuable library resources and services, and presents a variety of literary programs design to engage the community
News & Press
News releases, facts & figures, photos, and other information helpful in preparing articles about NBPL and upcoming events
Contact Us
Get in touch with us via email, phone, or mail
Children's Author Tad Hills
Duck and Goose: Honk! Quack! Boo!
- Date: 10/17/2017 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Children's Room
1000 Avocado Avenue
Newport Beach, California 92660 - Introduction: Get ready for Halloween with author Tad Hills as he reads from his newest book, Duck and Goose: Honk! Quack! Boo!
Join us in the Children’s Room at the Newport Beach Public Library Central Branch on Tuesday, October 17th at 4 p.m. to meet author Tad Hills and hear the newest adventures of everyone's favorite bird duo.
ABOUT DUCK & GOOSE, HONK! QUACK! BOO!
It’s Halloween in the meadow, and the beloved feathered friends Duck & Goose are ready for trick-or-treating!
Duck is going as a spooky ghost. Goose is going as a brave superhero. And Thistle’s costume . . . well, that’s a secret. But what will Duck and Goose do when they hear a very scary swamp monster is looking for them?
Details:
- The event is free and no reservations are required.
- For more information, call 949.717.3818
In addition to Duck and Goose, Tad is also the creator of the bestselling picture book series featuring Rocket the dog (How Rocket Learned to Read and Rocket Writes a Story) and his books will be available for sales and signing following the event, courtesy of A Whale of a Tale Children's Bookshoppe.