Summer Reading 2017 so far
The first month of Summer Reading 2017 has come and gone. What did we do in June?
Grandpa Pokey came, we built monsters and rockets, we celebrated National Peanut butter cookie day and National chocolate pudding day. We build card stock houses and edible trucks, this was the younger kids.
The teens made edible art, candles and catapults, The Adults made pop bottle spinners, and gnomes. The adults also have a food group that meets every Friday at noon.
Coming in July?
Henna Tattoos, clothes pin cars, Christmas in July, Giant Jenga, milk jug bird feeders, pet rocks and break out.
The younger kids have crafts on Wednesdays at 3;00, The older kids on Thursdays at 3:00 and the adults on Fridays at 1:00.
July holds National Ice Cream Sunday and Lollipop day on the 20th and National Junk Food day on the 21st. These days are for everyone!
Reminder: The library will be CLOSED on July 13, 14 and 15 for the Richmond Fair.…
June Library Board Meeting
The June 15, 2017 Library Board meeting has been changed to June 22, 2017 @ 6:30 PM
The Library Board and Director will be attending required training on the evening of June 15th, so the meeting has been moved to a week later.…
Summer Reading Begins
The 2017 Summer Reading Program is set to begin on Wednesday, June 7th @ 3:00
This year we have decided NOT to have a seed spitting contest, instead the library will have Grandpa Pokey here with his balloon art.
Come on down on Wednesday, sign up for Summer Reading and get a free balloon from Grandpa Pokey!…
New Library Hours
Starting June 1, 2017 the Richmond Public Library is changing it’s hours [just a little].
We are adding 3 more hours to be open during the week.
Here are the new library hours:
Monday- 2:00 6:00 PM
Tuesday- CLOSED
Wednesday -10:00 AM- 6:00 PM
Thursday- 10:00 Am- 6:00 PM
Friday- 2:00 – 6:00 PM
Saturday 12:00- 3:00 PM…
May 2017
School is out and summer reading is about to begin. What has been going on at the library?
In May we made Mother’s day flowers and of course every Friday our food club meets.
The Richmond Minions [Friday Foods] club now has a mascot. He was first introduced on May 19th during American Craft Beer week. He will now be on our table every week along with all the wonderful food.
Remember Food club meets every Friday at 12:00. Bring a dish and come and join us!
Just a reminder that the library will be closed on Saturday, May 27th and Monday, May 29th for the Memorial Day weekend.
Summer Reading will start on Wednesday. Grandpa Pokey will be here to make balloon animals!
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