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Spring Break @ the Library

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March 17th – 21st was spring break for Richmond’s Central Heights and other area schools. The Richmond Public Library was prepared!

Monday was Saint Patrick’s Day so we had a Leprechaun craft

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Tuesday was Story Hour and a local youth group Easter party

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Wednesday was Tunnel Racing. We did this last and and the kids loved it so we brought it back again this year. And guess what they loved it again!!

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Thursday was Guitar Hero’s. We started with kids who had never played and went up to kids who play expert. This was also done last year and the kids asked if we could do it again this year. So we did!

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Friday was Good Friday, just two days till Easter so of course we had and Easter craft.

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I think the kids who came to the library during spring break had a good time. We tried to have something for all the kids.

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Ireland

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The second Geography Club meeting was on Tuesday, March 4th. The place was Ireland. There was soda bread, scones, soup, coddle and cabbage, what more could you ask for.

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Plates were loaded and everyone sat down to eat and discuss what they knew about Ireland. Then it was time to discuss where to go next? Russia!! That’s the place that was decided on by the group. So on Tuesday, April 1st the group will be eating Russian food. come on down and join us!!

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In Cold Blood

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Patrons of the Richmond Public Library have been busy reading “In Cold Blood” this past month. Now that the month was almost over patrons were invited to the library to watch the movie.

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The patrons had decided before had that we would have a “Potato Bar” late lunch. So we all brought stuff to put on the potatoes with one person designated to bring potatoes and have a wonderful filling late lunch. Then we all sat down to enjoy the movie.

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Tuesday, March 4th our new “Geography Club” will be meeting @ 2:30 and celebrating Ireland.…

Valentines Day

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In honor of Valentines Day the library had a few events. First on Wednesday, February 13th the kids made Valentines, during story hour and after school.

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On Valentines Day the kids were invited after school to come and make candy bracelets, Valentine baskets and Chocolate. We had chocolate molds and things to dip.

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Geography Club

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The Richmond Public Library is starting a new club. The Geography club. This club will be about selected areas of the country and food.

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The first meeting was on Tuesday, February 5th @ 2:30 at the library. New Orleans /Louisiana was our first area since Tuesday was Fat Tuesday.

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There was gumbo, rice dishes, dips, and desserts. There were boas, and beads.…