Library News

Important Update

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An employee of Warren-Newport Public Library is under quarantine after testing positive for COVID-19. Upon notification, library administration initiated contact tracing protocols and instructed the staff member to immediately self-quarantine. Close contact (defined as being within six feet with or Read More …

NEW Read with Me Early Literacy Kits!

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Now available for our littlest patrons, the Read with Me Early Literacy Kit is here! This kit is designed to help parents and caregivers encourage important early language and social-emotional skills in their children through reading, talking, singing, writing, and Read More …

Let’s Talk Books! The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray

In the video below, Jessica talks about The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray. It’s a story of domestic fiction. Find this item in our catalog here.  

October is Fire Safety Month!

Watch Ms. Patty’s special storytime, featuring Clifford the Big Red Dog, and then come to WNPL to pick up a free Fire Safety Bag donated by the Gurnee Fire Department! Throughout the month of October, stop by the Youth Services Read More …

Looking to Escape the News Cycle? Read These Instead.

Have you had enough talk of politics? Us too! Take a break and pick up one of these instead. Just click on the title to place your hold. Looking for something romantic to distract? Try one of these: Conventionally Yours Read More …