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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

Teen Volunteer Orientation

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Are you a current or applying Teen Volunteer at Newport Beach Public Library? Present and future Book Review Volunteers, Children's Department Assistants and YAAC Members please join us as we review the youth volunteer application process and discuss volunteer guidelines. This training is recommended for all Teen Volunteers interested in volunteering during the 2021-2022 school year.

Volunteers only need to attend one orientation date. Those in attendance will get a first look at Children's Department Assistant openings for August and beyond!* 

*For those interested in volunteering only during our Summer Reading Program (June-July 2022), we will have a separate volunteer orientation for you Spring 2022.

Who should attend: All applying, in-process, and accepted Teen Volunteers (parents welcome!)

Register for Teen Volunteer Orientation

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