Halloween!

What will you be for Halloween this year? What is the best Halloween costume you ever wore or saw someone else wear? What was the worst Halloween costume you ever wore and why?

Falling for Fall

Tell us something about your favorite part of the fall. Is it the new crisp coolness in the air? The leaves changing color? The fall holidays? What do you like most about the fall and why?

Holiday Gift

What is the best Holiday gift you ever received and why? What is the best holiday gift you ever gave and why?

Thanksgiving

What is your favorite Thanksgiving food?

Summer Reading - Register Now!

Hurry, hurry, hurry! Step right up! Come witness amazing feasts of reading and incredible acts of art at the one and only Carnival of Creativity!

Registrations are now being accepted for the Newport Public Library's 2009 Summer Reading Program, "Be Creative @ Your Library." Read 6 books or more, record your reading in a reading log or online, and complete at least 1 activity under at least 2 areas of the carnival map to complete the program. Children who complete receive a personalized certificate, a free book and a toy prize. Pre-school children to children entering 6th grade in the fall are invited to participate. Registrations are being accepted now. To register, visit the Newport Public Library's Children's Desk, call 847-8720 x 204 or sign up online at http://www.newportlibraryri.org/KTB/kids_home.cfm

National Library Week

April 12th-18th is National Library Week - a time to celebrate all libraries have to offer. The Children's Department of the Newport Public Library offers free Internet access computers,

Wi-Fi, downloadable audio books for children, playaways, circulating toys, DVD's, CD's, circulating computer software, videos, materials in Spanish, magazines and books for all reading levels and interests. We also offer free events for children. Come in and see what's new.

Earth Day

April 22nd is Earth Day. What kind of things do you do to help take care of the earth?

Make your Dreams Come True

January 15th is "Make your dreams come true" day. Martin Luther King Jr. said, "I have a dream." What are your dreams?

Best Present

What is the best present you ever got and why? What is the best present you ever gave anyone else and why?

Gaming

What online game or activity do you like the most? Why ? How much time do you spend online each day?

Halloween Costumes

What is the best Halloween costume you ever wore? What did you like most about it?

Back To School

What do you like most about school? What do you like least about school? Why?

National Library Week

National Library Week is the week of April 13th through April 19th. This is a time to celebrate and enjoy all that libraries have to offer. The Newport Public Library offers children: books, a new graphic novel collection, magazines, CD's, movies on video and DVD, audio books, playaways, downloadable audio books, a toy collection of card and board games to take home, books and media in Spanish and free computer access! Stop by the library for help finding information for homework assignments, help finding a great book to read, or a fun and free live program event to enjoy. The Children's Department will have board games and craft projects available in the library during National Library Week, which is also school vacation week. The Children's Department will also offer a live animal program on April 17th. Check the events section of the library web page for details.

April Showers bring May Flowers

What is your favorite activity for a rainy day?

A bad habit I have is . . .

Favorite Holiday

What is your favorite holiday and why?