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Library BINGO Challenge

All Day 10/1 - 11/30
Everyone
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Explore books that fit each category and record your score on the BINGO card. Remember, one book can cover multiple categories. The challenge will run through October and November.

Turkey Scavenger Hunt

All Day 11/1 - 11/30
Family
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Find the turkeys hidden around the children's library! Fill out your answer sheet and return it to the desk to receive a small prize. Happy hunting!

FEMA Filing Assistance

10:00am - 7:00pm
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Study Room 2
Event Details:

The City of New Port Richey is providing a service center to assist city residents with filling out FEMA forms in regards to Hurricane Helene and/or Hurricane Milton.

Tech Help Thursdays

11:00am - 11:30am
Everyone
Registration
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Need tech assistance? Let us help! Our tech-savvy staff members and volunteers will help you get the most out of your technology. From social media to editing documents, we've got you covered!

Tech Help Thursdays

11:30am - 12:00pm
Everyone
Registration
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Need tech assistance? Let us help! Our tech-savvy staff members and volunteers will help you get the most out of your technology. From social media to editing documents, we've got you covered!

Tech Help Thursdays

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Everyone
Registration
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Study Room 1
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Need tech assistance? Let us help! Our tech-savvy staff members and volunteers will help you get the most out of your technology. From social media to editing documents, we've got you covered!

Rhymes to Readers Storytime

1:00pm - 1:45pm
Children, Infant/Toddler (2 and under), Pre-K (age 3-5)
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Magnolia Room
Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler (2 and under), Pre-K (age 3-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy

Rhymes to Readers

Ms. Jessica (and Stanley) will bring you stories and songs with a focus on early literacy and an excitement for reading! Recommended for toddler and pre-k ages. We do ask that you please refrain from eating snacks during storytime. 

Event Details:

Can't make today? An identical storytime is also offered Fridays at 11am.

Kitchen Swap

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Magnolia Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Shop and swap all things kitchen, from utensils and gadgets to cookbooks and tea towels! We'll provide a space for you to display your items and you'll have the opportunity to shop and swap with others and bring home something new-to-you.

Rhymes to Readers Storytime

11:00am - 11:45am
Children, Infant/Toddler (2 and under), Pre-K (age 3-5)
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Magnolia Room
Age Group: Children, Infant/Toddler (2 and under), Pre-K (age 3-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy

Rhymes to Readers

Ms. Jessica (and Stanley) will bring you stories and songs with a focus on early literacy and an excitement for reading! Recommended for toddler and pre-k ages. We do ask that you please refrain from eating snacks during storytime. 

Event Details:

Can't make today? An identical storytime is also offered Thursdays at 1pm. 

Guten Tag!

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Avery Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Foreign Language
Event Details:

Practice your German language skills in an informal and friendly group setting. This group is self-led; class will be led via conversation practice and not with an instructor.

Midday Meditation

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: River Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Event
Event Details:

Take some time in your afternoon for a guided meditation with Ken Siegmann from Gulf Coast Insight Meditation. 

Mandarin Chinese Class

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Avery Room
Event Details:

Practice your Mandarin Chinese language skills in an informal and friendly group setting. This group is self-led; class will be led via conversation practice and not with an instructor.

Thankful Thanksgivings with Chef Warren

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Everyone
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Magnolia Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Event Details:

In this demonstration, local favorite Chef Warren gives you tips to ensure that your Thanksgiving meal is a success - from roasting a turkey, to preparing sides, and creating delicious leftovers. This informative and energetic hour-long prese

Theater Pass Program: Richey Suncoast Theatre

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Everyone
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Theatre Pass Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1

Theatre Pass Program

Use your New Port Richey Pubic Library card as your ticket to the theatre! As part of our Theatre Pass Program with the Richey Suncoast Theatre, your library card will get you two tickets to a theatre show. To register, fill out the registration form for your desired showing. Print out your email confirmation and bring to the box office at the Richey Suncoast Theatre. 

-Seating is assigned by the Richey Suncoast Theatre. Should you need special accommodations, please call the theater at 727-842-6777.

-Limit one registration per library card per showing. One registration will count for 2 (two) tickets to a show. Your New Port Richey Public Library card should be 14 digits and begin with the prefix 22288. 

Event Details:

Now showing: Murder on the Orient Express

Taylor Swift Eras Party

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Everyone
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Magnolia Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Calling all Swifties! Keep dancin' like you're 22 at our Taylor Swift Eras Party. Enjoy Taylor trivia, a costume contest, making friendship bracelets, and more! Costumes are not required but are encouraged. Snacks and drinks provided.

Theater Pass Program: Richey Suncoast Theatre

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Everyone
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Theatre Pass Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Theatre Pass Program

Use your New Port Richey Pubic Library card as your ticket to the theatre! As part of our Theatre Pass Program with the Richey Suncoast Theatre, your library card will get you two tickets to a theatre show. To register, fill out the registration form for your desired showing. Print out your email confirmation and bring to the box office at the Richey Suncoast Theatre. 

-Seating is assigned by the Richey Suncoast Theatre. Should you need special accommodations, please call the theater at 727-842-6777.

-Limit one registration per library card per showing. One registration will count for 2 (two) tickets to a show. Your New Port Richey Public Library card should be 14 digits and begin with the prefix 22288. 

Event Details:

Now showing: Murder on the Orient Express

Theater Pass Program: Richey Suncoast Theatre

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Theatre Pass Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3

Theatre Pass Program

Use your New Port Richey Pubic Library card as your ticket to the theatre! As part of our Theatre Pass Program with the Richey Suncoast Theatre, your library card will get you two tickets to a theatre show. To register, fill out the registration form for your desired showing. Print out your email confirmation and bring to the box office at the Richey Suncoast Theatre. 

-Seating is assigned by the Richey Suncoast Theatre. Should you need special accommodations, please call the theater at 727-842-6777.

-Limit one registration per library card per showing. One registration will count for 2 (two) tickets to a show. Your New Port Richey Public Library card should be 14 digits and begin with the prefix 22288. 

Event Details:

Now showing: Murder on the Orient Express

Adult Take & Make: Spice Club - Cinnamon

All Day 11/25 - 11/27
Adults
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Take & Make
Event Details:

Join our Spice Club! Each month we will share a new spice/herb, a little history and recipes to enjoy! This month's Spice Club feature is cinnamon. This kit is for adults. Please limit one kit per household.

Teen Take & Make: Yarn and Bead Trees

All Day 11/25 - 11/27
Middle School, Teens
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Age Group: Middle School, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Take & Make
Event Details:

Get a head start on the holidays and stop by the Teen Room to pick up your own Yarn and Bead Tree kit. All instructions are provided. One per person, please. Available while supplies last. 

Library Advisory Board Meeting

9:30am - 11:00am
Adults
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Magnolia Room
Age Group: Adults

Library Advisory Board

The Library Advisory Board advises and assists the Library Director with long-range planning, prepares suggestions for library policies and procedures, and submits reports to the Library Director and the City Council upon request. The public is invited to attend all Library Advisory Board meetings. Please enter the facility by ringing the doorbell located by the staff door on the north side of the building. 

Walk & Talk Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Everyone
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for our weekly walking club! We'll pick different destinations around New Port Richey to walk to each week.

FEMA Filing Assistance

10:00am - 5:00pm
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Study Room 2
Event Details:

The City of New Port Richey is providing a service center to assist city residents with filling out FEMA forms in regards to Hurricane Helene and/or Hurricane Milton.

Friends of the Library Meeting

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Magnolia Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends of the Library

Friends of the Library

Friends of the Library meetings are open to the public. Those interested in joining the Friends can visit the Friends of the Library for more information. 

Homeschoolers: Monday Meetup

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary, Middle School
Library Branch: New Port Richey Public Library
Room: Magnolia Room
Age Group: Children, Early Elementary (Grades K-2), Upper Elementary, Middle School
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Other, STEAM

Homeschool Meetup

Homeschool families are invited to stop in each Monday for a special meetup! Each month will focus on a different curriculum topic and will feature different activities each week. Please note that most classes and activities will be geared for upper elementary ages. 

Event Details:

For November's meetings, we'll be learning about famous people from history — and some of their favorite foods! For the Nov.