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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

"Back-to-School Bingo" Ends!

  • Date: 10/16/2021  (all day)

Join us for Back-to-School Bingo, a reading challenge and a game. Simply log into Beanstack and join the fun!

Complete as many activities as you can for a chance to win a prize at every level! Every 5 activity badges earned is an entry into a prize drawing. Earn more badges for more chances to win. Badges and activities do not need to be earned in order. For children ages 0-12. All prize drawings will take place at the end of the program.

Be sure to log all your activities before October 16-- Participants who complete the challenge will be enter into a grand prize drawing for a chance to win a Kindle eReader!

Program dates: September 20 through October 16

Funding generously provided by the Friends of the Library.

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