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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

Storytellers: Session One (NBPL Teens) Class 2/3

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Learn to tell your story. This 3-part workshop series will provide guidance in developing stories in a first person narrative. We live in an age where your voice matters more than ever, by learning how to effectively craft thoughts and ideas, teens can develop their storytelling skills and even learn to cultivate their voice on social media.  

Dates for this session are: April 14, 21, 28.  Registration is for all 3 sessions. Teens are encouraged to attend all three sessions to receive the most benefit.  One lucky participant will be selected from the session to receive a Barnes & Noble Gift card. Courtesy of the Friends of the Library. 

Registration is FREE 

Click here to register: https://apps.newportbeachca.gov/library/rsvp.aspx?id=5u/CDL5v6eI=

 

Storytellers is part of Newport Beach Public Library's Learn & Grow @ Your Library virtual youth programming initiative dedicated to connecting and serving students from kindergarten through high school.

Learn & Grow @ Your Library is supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

The opinions expressed herein do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services or the California State Library, and no official endorsement by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services or the California State Library should be inferred.

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