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About

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

"It's Your Estate!"

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It’s Your Estate Mondays, April 2– May 21, 10:00-11:30 am Central Library Friends Room.  This annual eight-week series of workshops provides attendees with education and practical solutions to financial and estate planning issues.  These free workshops are presented as a community service—for education only.  Series moderator is Peter Kote, founder of Professional Fiduciary Services.  

  • Doors open at 9:45 a.m.; no reserved seating
  • FREE.  Suggested donation:  $10 at the door
  • Attendance at all sessions is NOT required
  • Schedule:
    • April  2          Introduction & Quiz
    • April 9           Estate Planning Basics
    • April 16         Planning for Incapacity
    • April 23         Living Trusts
    • April 30         Charitable Income & Tax Planning Issues
    • May 7            IRA & Retirement Plan Distributions
    • May 14         The Role of a Trustee & Executor
    • May 21         Case Study & Review

Presented by the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation nbplfoundation.org

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