FREE RMV Driving Tests Online
The Newbury Town Library has partnered with driving-tests.org to provide patrons with free, ad-free, and registration-free Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) practice tests for car, motorcycle, and commercial vehicle licenses. Perfect for the learner’s permit test, driver’s license test, and refresher test for seniors.
7 NEW Magazines for 2020!
Even though everything may seem to be going digital, we think it’s still enjoyable to flip through a magazine in print. For 2020, we’ve added 7 NEW magazine subscriptions to our regular offerings. Look for these titles in the library or in the catalog in January!
Got Old Negatives? Scan Them With Your Phone With 5 (Mostly) Free Apps
Wednesday, December 20 from 2-3pm
Are your old film negatives wasting away in a box in the closet? Let’s bring them to life so you can enjoy them! These days, it’s quick, easy, and inexpensive to scan film negatives with your smartphone. Find out how with these five apps and a few household items! This is an in-person webinar event.
Winter Hat & Mitten Drive
DECEMBER 2023
You can help local residents stay warm this winter! We hope you will consider donating a new hat or pair of mittens/gloves when you visit this December. Your donations will be delivered to the Pettengill House at the start of the new year.
Please give donations to any of the Newbury Town Library staff, or drop them in our donations bin near the circulation desk.
Creativebug
Creativebug.com has thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists.
Now offered with your Newbury Town Library card, you can enjoy unlimited classes and projects you’ll love, and that nurture your creative soul. Learn how to paint, knit, crochet, sew, screen print, and more, with classes for adults and children. Creativebug is the number one inspirational resource for DIY, crafters, and makers.
Personalized Book Recommendations
Can’t decide what to read next?
Our Librarians will hand-pick up to 10 book suggestions for your next read. You’ll receive the list of recommendations in about 1-2 weeks via email. But first, we need to know more about what you like to read. Fill out a simple online form to let us know, and we’ll get started!
What’s all the HOOPLA?!
We are excited to announce a new offering for NTL patrons:
Borrow e-books, e-audio, e-music, e-movies and e-television to enjoy on a computer, tablet or phone with HOOPLA and your library card! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded for offline enjoyment later. To get started, download the Hoopla app or visit the Hoopla website, and enter your library card number and pin.