Event Calendar

Let your imaginations run wild: Make anything at all with the supplies on the craft table! For families of all ages.    

Open to the Public. Starting at 6:30, in person and broadcast via Zoom. for questions or a Zoom link invitation, email Sally at: director@newport.lib.nh.us

Book Club meeting at 12pm, February's Book is "Ice Bound" by Jerri Nielson

Board Games 3pm: Ages 11-18. Join us in the Oval Room to play a few of our games from our collection!

This is our classic storytime, featuring 3 picture books with songs and rhymes mixed in to help keep young listeners engaged. We'll be easy to [...]

Teens and tweens grades 6th-12th are welcome to join the Teen Advisory Board to help plan programs and events at the library.

Teen Temporary Tattoo Creation 3pm: Ages 11-18

Poetry Group meets at the library on the 4th Thursday of the month. We take turns reading our favorite poems, sharing new ones and discussing [...]

Kids’ Science: Snap Circuits 1pm and also 3:30pm. Learn about how electrical circuits work with fun, hands-on experimentation! Kids ages 6-11 and their families!

D&D at the RFL! Join DM Reggie (From The Dragon Maze). The system is Pathfinder! Register @ the library - space is limited

Needle Felt Workshop Drop in 1-4pm. Children ages 6-11+ and their grownups are invited to make needle-felted shamrocks pins or flower pins with us!   [...]

This is our classic storytime, featuring 3 picture books with songs and rhymes mixed in to help keep young listeners engaged. We'll be easy to [...]

Drop by to play with LEGOs !!

BookTok 3pm book group, ages 11-18 welcome! Discuss a book and make a bookish Tiktok! This month's book: Her Dark Wings by Melinda Salisbury  

  Teen Notebook Decorating 3pm: decorate mini notebooks with stickers and fabric markers - Ages 11-18

We're bringing back the Books on Tap book group which meets at Salt Hill Pub. We meet the first Thursday of the month. This month [...]

This exciting event invites readers of all ages to explore a diverse array of literary works crafted by talented writers from our community. Authors will [...]

D&D at the RFL! Join DM Reggie (From The Dragon Maze). The system is Pathfinder! Register @ the library - space is limited

    Let your imaginations run wild: Make anything at all with the supplies on the craft table! For families of all ages.

we will eat a snack, walking through the pictures, read the book aloud together, and then reading through silently or with our grownups, before coming back together to talk about the book and enjoy some imaginative play.

We'll start a chapter book together and discuss it! for grades 2-5, depending on reading level. Parents will be expected to stay! Book: Fabled Stables: [...]

This is our classic storytime, featuring 3 picture books with songs and rhymes mixed in to help keep young listeners engaged. We'll be easy to [...]

Teen Temporary Tattoo Creation 3pm: Ages 11-18

Video Games 3pm: Ages 11-18. Join us in the ballroom to play popular multiplayer Nintendo Switch Games

Before she was appointed to the US Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg fought for equal rights as a young attorney and new mother. Join us [...]

Writer's Workshop is a monthly meeting of local adults who love to write! We welcome writers of any genre, interest area, and experience level. Every [...]

The Hunger Games viewing 3pm: Ages 11-18. Join us to celebrate the upcoming release of the newest installment in The Hunger Games universe: Sunrise on [...]

D&D at the RFL! Join DM Reggie (From The Dragon Maze). The system is Pathfinder! Register @ the library - space is limited

Cookie Decorating 3pm: Ages 11-18

Lucky 4-Leaf Clover Suncatcher Craft, 4pm; Kids 6-11 and their families. Use a REAL 4-leaf clover in your suncatcher to make it extra lucky!  

Knitting Group 6pm - all experience and interest levels welcome! For questions, email msalvatore@newport.lib.nh.us

Join The Friends of Richards Free Library for a game night! Tuesday March 18th from 6:00pm-7:45pm  

This is our classic storytime, featuring 3 picture books with songs and rhymes mixed in to help keep young listeners engaged. We'll be easy to [...]

 Graphic Novel book group, ages 12-18 welcome! The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich by Deya Muniz

Go team! Make your own felt pennant! We will provide supplies! This program is free and open to the public.

Teen Paint & Sip 3pm: come paint over thrift store paintings! Ages 11-18

Join us for tea as we journey through American women’s history with the always popular American Girl Dolls.

At the Newport Rec Center down the road from us, Ms Mo will join the fun with some books to read aloud.

D&D at the RFL! Join DM Reggie (From The Dragon Maze). The system is Pathfinder! Register @ the library - space is limited

Kids Spring Window Painting Activity: Drop in 1-5 ; know an artist? Kids of ALL ages are invited to help us decorate our big window [...]

Open to the Public. Starting at 6:30, in person and broadcast via Zoom. for questions or a Zoom link invitation, email Sally at: director@newport.lib.nh.us

Book Club meeting at 12pm, March's Book is: Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Popsocket DIY 3pm: Ages 11-18. Decorate a popsocket for your phone!

This is our classic storytime, featuring 3 picture books with songs and rhymes mixed in to help keep young listeners engaged. We'll be easy to [...]

Teens and tweens grades 6th-12th are welcome to join the Teen Advisory Board to help plan programs and events at the library.

Drop by to play with LEGOs !!

Poetry Group meets at the library on the 4th Thursday of the month. We take turns reading our favorite poems, sharing new ones and discussing [...]

Board Games 3pm: Ages 11-18. Join us in the Oval Room to play a few of our games from our collection!

D&D at the RFL! Join DM Reggie (From The Dragon Maze). The system is Pathfinder! Register @ the library - space is limited

This is our classic storytime, featuring 3 picture books with songs and rhymes mixed in to help keep young listeners engaged. We'll be easy to [...]

We're bringing back the Books on Tap book group which meets at Salt Hill Pub. We meet the first Thursday of the month. This month [...]

D&D at the RFL! Join DM Reggie (From The Dragon Maze). The system is Pathfinder! Register @ the library - space is limited