Summer Reading 2018
The 2018 summer reading program started on Wednesday, June 6th. We had Grandpa Pokey down for our big kick-off. Kid signed up for Summer Reading and then Grandpa Pokey made them balloon animals.
Next up was Father’s Day, the kids made gifts for their dads on June 13th. After they were done making their gifts they got to decorate and eat cupcakes for National Cupcake day also on the 13th.
June 20th the younger kids made Rock n’ Roll Worry dolls
The teens made Thumb Piano’s on June 21st
The Adults made their own Rock n’ Roll Worry dolls on June 22nd.
June 27th the younger kids made Egg shakers and Screaming balloons.
June 28th saw the teen’s trying “Break-Out”, a game where you try to open different types of locks.
Friday, June 29th the adults attempted a folded washcloth craft
We had a very busy month. Not to mention the adult food club “Richmond Minions” that also meets every Friday at noon, still going strong!
More to come in July!…
Taco Dinner & Spring Raffle
Richmond Public Library is having at Taco Dinner fundraiser on Saturday, May 5th at the Richmond Community Building.
The meal will be served from 4:30—8:00 PM.
Carry-out Available
MEAL
2 tacos
Rice & Beans
Chips & Cheese
Don’t want the meal? We have taco burgers, taco salads and enchiladas available too.
The library is also having a raffle. Raffle items will be on display at the library until the May 5th, when they will be taken to the Community Building.
Winners will be drawn during the end of the evening of the Taco Dinner on May 6th.
Here are this years raffle baskets:
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Spring Break
Spring break is over and the kids are back in school. We hope they had fun during our spring break event:
Fluffy slime:
Easter Egg Pom Pom Game
National Chip & Dip day
The vote shows sour cram and onion and nacho cheese for the favorite kinds of dip!
Up next?
Easter craft day Friday, March 30th…
Spring Break 2018
Spring Break 20 18 is the week of march 18th. What does the library have planned?
We have a at least three[3] activities planned for the kids during this year spring break.
First will be Wednesday, March 21st at 2:00 PM. The kids will be making “Fluffy slime. This event will have a sign-up sheet we will take the first 14. Child must also be at least 5 years old to participate. This is a messy craft so we need room for kids to not make to much mess. We may also have a list of alternates in case someone who signed up does not show.
Second on Thursday, March 22nd we will be making Easter pom pom games at 2:00 PM.
Friday, March 23rd is National Chips and Dip day. So the adults will be sampling different chips and dips at noon and the kids will be samplings theirs at 2:00.
In addition on Friday [Good Friday] March 30th we will have an Easter craft at 2:00 PM.
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Library Field Trip
Some of the adult patrons of the Richmond public library are going on a field trip to Topeka. Any adult who would like to go should call and let the library know. We are going to carpool to Topeka.
We are going to the Kansas Garden Show on February 9th. This trip will be sponsored by the Friends of the Richmond Public Library.
Admission: $8.00 Adults, Children 12 and under are free
Friday is senior citizens day (55 and older): Buy 1 Get 1 free
If you are interested in going please call the library 785-825-6163…