New @ Your Library!
January 2021
New Releases
The mystery of Mrs. Christie : a novel
Keep sharp : build a better brain at any age
Clanlands : whisky, warfare, and a Scottish adventure like no other
Neighbors : a novel
Wintering : the power of rest and retreat in difficult times
Pretty Little Wife
January Programs for Adults
Check out a Mystery Bag!
January Theme - "Hygge"
Explore everything the library has to offer by requesting one of our monthly mystery bags for adults! Mystery bags have a new theme every month and include a surprise selection of books, magazines, movies, and a craft project handpicked by one of our librarians.
 
The theme for our January mystery bag is "Hygge", the and will include a cookbook, winter inspired fiction novel, and a cozy mystery.
Drop-Off Photo Digitizing
Drop-off Deadline: January 11  
Preserve your family photos for future generations! Drop off up to 20 photos and a flash drive at the library, by January 11th. Staff will scan your items to your flash drive and call you when they are ready for pick up, no later than February 5th. Photos should be removed from albums and frames, and placed in a bag or envelope with your name and contact information. Call the library at 641-792-4108 to register.
Adult Take & Make Craft: Bullet Journal
Pick up January 4 - 11
Pick up a free craft kit and start your own bullet journal at home! The kit comes with a journal, decorating materials, and ideas for how to use and personalize a bullet journal. Supplies are limited and registration is recommended to reserve a kit. Kits may be picked up inside the library during walk-in hours, or via curbside pick-up. Registration opens December 28. Please call the library at 641-792-4108 to register. Limit 1 kit per household.
Murder Mystery To Go: The Cabin Fever Case
Pick up January 11 - 18
Search for clues, review evidence, and catch a killer - all from your living room! Pick up our free murder mystery to go kit, January 11 - 18. This game can be played with a group or solo. A computer or mobile device with an internet connection is required to play the game. Supplies are limited and registration is recommended to reserve a kit. Registration opens December 28. Call the library at 641-792-4108 to register. Limit 1 kit per household.
Adult Take & Make Craft: DIY Valentines
Pick up February 1 - 8
Take home a free valentine cardmaking kit, February 1 - 8! Kits include blank cards, scrapbooking papers, stickers, envelopes, and other fun decorating materials. Supplies are limited and registration is recommended to reserve a kit. Registration opens January 25. Please call the library at 641-792-4108 to register. Limit 1 kit per household.
Newton Public Library
100 N 3rd Ave W.
Newton, Iowa 50208
641-792-4108
www.newtongov.org/90/Library