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BOOK GROUP

April 1, 2020

We are going to have a Virtual Book Group Meeting on April 15th at 1:00. The book is The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai. The book is available as an ebook or audiobook on hoopla. Just go to the hoopla Book Club Hub to read more about the book and download it. If… Read more BOOK GROUP

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What’s the hoopla?

March 30, 2020

hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! Titles can be streamed immediately, or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. hoopla has hundreds of thousands of titles… Read more What’s the hoopla?

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WiFi in Library Parking Lot

March 25, 2020

We have just added another WiFi access point for the parking lot. rfl_parkinglot Remember to contact the library at rfl@newport.lib.nh.us if you have any questions.

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Please don’t return your library books

March 24, 2020

Please don’t return your library books. Stay safe at home. All items are now due April 10, 2020. This date will be extended if needed. So take good care of those books, DVDs and audio disks and bring them back later. Remember, even if you can’t check out books, you can still keep reading. The… Read more Please don’t return your library books

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COVID 19 CLOSING – LIBRARY CLOSED INDEFINITELY

March 23, 2020

Social distancing is an important element in stopping the spread of COVID-19. To help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus, the Board of Trustees of the Richards Free Library has made the decision to close the library facility effective immediately. All events and activities are cancelled. Please keep your books until we open. We are… Read more COVID 19 CLOSING – LIBRARY CLOSED INDEFINITELY

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