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Events

Pokemon Go at the Library

July 13, 2016

Yes, there are people walking around town glued to their phones thanks to the                     Pokemon Go craze!

We were curious how spots like the Richards Free Library and gyms like the Sarah Hale Monument were selected and discovered this explanation on the web: The story behind ‘Pokémon Go’s’ impressive mapping

Filed Under: Events

Stuffed Animal Sleepover!

July 8, 2016

Stuffy sleepover

Parents, please note: Only toys are allowed to sleep over at the library! Kiddos will get to see the fun in their own little personalized photo albums to take home the next day.

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

LEGO Bridge Building Challenge

July 8, 2016

Can your LEGO bridge hold up a Harry Potter book? Can it hold up the whole series?

Bridge building

Photos by Stacey Irish-Keffer at the Emily Fowler Central Library.

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

RFL July Newsletter

July 5, 2016

The July edition of our newsletter is here!   You can sign up to receive future editions through our web page. You’ll find the “Subscribe to our Mailing List” box in the right hand column on our home page.

Filed Under: Events

Karate Demo

June 29, 2016

Kyoshi Brent Baker is going to give a karate demonstration at the library on Thursday July 7th at 3:00! Every Summer Reading participant who comes to the demo and tries out their moves will earn a token toward the prize cart, so don’t miss out!

Karate Demo

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