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Events

Martha Carlson-Bradley Poetry Reading and Discussion

April 2, 2018

Join the Richards Library Poetry Group on Thursday, April 26 at 7:00 PM as we welcome Martha Carlson-Bradley. She will be reading and answering questions regarding her latest work: Begin with Trouble: Poems Inspired by the 1727 New-England Primer!  

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Newport Municipal Solar Project

March 13, 2018

If you missed the informational meeting for the Municipal Solar Project on March 12, you can view a slideshow containing the pertinent information here.

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Newport Municipal Solar Project – NEW DATE – March 12th

March 7, 2018

On March 12th the Richards Free Library will host an informational meeting on Newport becoming the first solar net-zero New Hampshire town and school. The  1.9 Megawatt solar energy project capable of providing the annual energy needs for all of Newport’s town and school facilities will be on the school and town ballots this spring.  The Newport School… Read more Newport Municipal Solar Project – NEW DATE – March 12th

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Project Rabbit 2018-CANCELLED DUE TO STORM

March 6, 2018

CANCELLED DUE TO STORM Join us this Thursday at 6:00 for Project Rabbit! The PTO will provide snacks, books to trade, and fun read-alouds for the whole family. We’ll have bookmarks to color and the Cat in the Hat will be here, too!

Filed Under: Children's Programs, Events, Youth Services

Thank you, Float-Makers!

February 12, 2018

Winter Carnival is over, but we had a blast making our “Gingerbread Man” float and walking in the parade! We even won 1st place among the small floats! Great big thank you’s go out to the Hagebusches for lending us the truck, and to the Rothbart and Coleman families for their enthusiastic hard work and… Read more Thank you, Float-Makers!

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