Newport Public Library

For the public library in the city of Newport, South Wales see Newport Central Library The Newport Public Library was charted by the State of Rhode Island in 1869. The Library opened on May 4, 1870 as “The People’s Library of Newport.” Located in historic Newport, Rhode Island, the public library is housed in a building that sits at the bottom of Aquidneck Park, just north of Newport Harbor. The public library offers the community a collection of materials and services, for adults, children, and teens that are both current and classic. Library services include:

Newport Public Library

For the public library in the city of Newport, South Wales see Newport Central Library The Newport Public Library was charted by the State of Rhode Island in 1869. The Library opened on May 4, 1870 as “The People’s Library of Newport.” Located in historic Newport, Rhode Island, the public library is housed in a building that sits at the bottom of Aquidneck Park, just north of Newport Harbor. The public library offers the community a collection of materials and services, for adults, children, and teens that are both current and classic. Library services include: