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As an avid reader you’ll want to find another compelling book to read. And NoveList Plus can help you find it. Available through the library’s Online Library, NoveList Plus is a comprehensive reader’s advisory that you can use to find similar books in genres such as Mystery, Science-Fiction, Romance, Thriller, whatever your favourite happens to be. NoveList will provide you with suggestions based on criteria such as Genre, Themes, Character, Storyline, Tone (eg....
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Newmarket has a new community-owned ultra-high speed broadband service and is looking to become a Smart City by using innovation to increase citizen engagement and outcomes. Are we ready to harness this momentum and join the digital transformation? Come hear about the future and have your say about where we go from here at our next IdeaMarket on Tues., Dec. 11, 2018 from 7 to 8:45 p.m. Register now for this special session with speakers from Town of Newmarket, Envi Network, and......
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NPL’s Book Club Kits are so popular we’ve added 16 new titles for a total of 28 kits. You’ll find great reads by Miriam Toews, Kate Quinn, John Farrow, Michael Ondaatje, and Esi Edugyan, whose book Washington Black won the Giller Prize this year. Available for loan on a first-come, first-serve basis, each kit has 10 copies of a title, along with discussion questions. To borrow a kit for five weeks visit the Adult Services Information Desk on the lower level...
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The book History of The Town of Newmarket has become a historical item in its own right. Written by Ethel Willson Trewhella, only 600 copies of the book were printed. Four of those copies were donated to Newmarket Public Library’s history collection. And one of those was chosen to be scanned, electronically digitized, and uploaded to the library’s Digital History Collection. Read more about the fascinating history of this rare book. 

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Two of the year’s biggest hits at movie theatres are A Star Is Born, with Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, and Bohemian Rhapsody, starring Rami Malek. And you can find both movie soundtracks right now in our online library where you can stream or download them. Look for them now under eMusic, Hoopla.

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