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The City of Newport News’ Department of Libraries and Information Services includes four public libraries, a Public Law Library, and one Bookmobile.

The mission of the Newport News Public Library System is to build a strong community that reads and uses the Library System as a tool to achieve academic, economic and personal growth, thereby enriching the community as a whole.

and the vision of the Newport News Public Library System is of a community whose well-being is enriched by the experience of using the library.

Library Information

Library Locations & Hours
Closing Schedule
Library Board of Trustees
Newport News Public Library System Foundation
Monthly Newsletter
Employment
Additional Services Available (copiers, fax, notary, etc.)
Annual Reports
     2008 (881 KB .pdf)
     2007 (10 MB .pdf)
Long Range Planning
     Facility & Space Needs Analysis
     Library Strategic Plan
Surveys
     2008 Survey Results - "Are You Overdue"    

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Locations & Hours

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Renew Materials:
With Staff (757) 247-8505
By phone 24/7 (757) 597-2917
Online

Ready Reference
(757) 247-8875
Newport News Info. Assistance
(757) 926-8000

Library Closing Schedule

Grissom Library
366 DeShazor Drive
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 369-3190

Main Street Library
Business Information Center
Bookmobile
110 Main Street
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 591-4858

Pearl Bailey Library
2510 Wickham Ave.
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 247-8677

West Ave. Library
2907 West Ave.
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 247-8505

Public Law Library
2501 Washington Ave.
Newport News, VA 23607
(757) 926-8678

Library Administration
e-mail
700 Town Center Drive
Suite 300
Newport News, VA 23606
(757) 926-1350

Citizen's Guide to Services

The Newport News Citizen’s Guide to Services has been developed to provide you with a convenient resource to access city services and programs.

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