The Richards Free Library strives to assist people in their search for reliable information, self-education, greater understanding, and intellectual enjoyment by providing a spectrum of materials, services and programs. The library also provides space for the gathering of people and ideas to enrich themselves and the community.

GENEALOGY

Are you interested in researching your family history? We can help! Check out our new section on our website on ...
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Public Notice

PUBLIC NOTICE
The Richards Free Library Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting on May 18, 2020 at ...
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Richards Library is Here to Serve!

The Richards Free Library may be closed, but we are still here to help! As part of #nationallibraryweek, here's a ...
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Ancestry Library Edition

Access Ancestry.com at https://ancestrylibrary.com There are a few difference between Ancestry.com (the at-home commercial version) and ALE:
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Celebrate National Library Week

Join us in a virtual celebration of libraries this week. Stream a movie, research your ancestry, read the New York ...
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VIRTUAL BOOK GROUP

Our next virtual book group will be held on May 20 at 2:00. We will be discussing the book The ...
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Genealogy

If you're interested in doing some research into the genealogy of your family, we have a couple websites you could ...
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Newsletter – April 15 Edition

The latest edition of our newsletter has been published. You can find it here. If you haven't signed up for ...
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2020 Census

Have you responded to the 2020 Census yet? We encourage you to do so. Its important! Why? Money. Plain and ...
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