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Children's Programs

Looking Forward to Summer Reading 2024

May 9, 2024

Summer is around the corner!It’s time to mark your calendars for June 27th for the kick off of the Summer Reading Program: Adventure Begins at Your Library! Mo is busily preparing activities and program to fill our warm months with fun! In the mean time, check out these events for May! May 3rd- Kids Video Games, 4-5:00pm. Bring your… Read more Looking Forward to Summer Reading 2024

Filed Under: Children's Programs, Children's Programs, Summer Reading Tagged With: Calendar, events, Newport NH, Public, Summer Reading

Celebrate National Library Week with Fun-filled Activities at Richards Free Library!

March 29, 2024

Get ready to show your love for the Richards Free Library during National Library Week, happening from April 8th to April 13th! We have an exciting lineup of events and activities for patrons of all ages to enjoy. Monday kicks off with our heartfelt theme, “I Love my Library.” Patrons can showcase their affection by… Read more Celebrate National Library Week with Fun-filled Activities at Richards Free Library!

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Number Party Oct 5th!

September 13, 2023

Join us for a number party Tuesday October 5 from 12:00 to 2:00. Read more Number Party Oct 5th!

Filed Under: Children's Programs, Children's Programs, Events, Youth Services Tagged With: events, Newport NH, Services

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

July 7, 2023

Register for the annual RFL Stuffed Animal Sleepover for your child to be able to drop off a stuffed animal on Thursday, July 20th between 4 and 5 pm, and come to the Pick Up Party on Friday at 11 am to reunite with their friend, watch a slideshow of all the amazing activities the… Read more Stuffed Animal Sleepover

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National Library Week 2023

April 25, 2023

Join us at the library for a week full of fun events to celebrate National Library Week! Monday April 24th 2:30pm: Teen Board GamesTuesday April 25th 10am-6pm: Lego Challenge Drop InTuesday April 25th 12pm: Brown Bags & BooksTuesday April 25th 1pm: Historic building tourTuesday April 25th 1pm: Canasta ClubTuesday April 25th 3pm: Historic building tour… Read more National Library Week 2023

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