Please note there will be a change to the hours of operation beginning Tuesday, September 30th: The library will be closing at 6pm Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Thank you for your understanding!
Announcement
RFL closed for weather Thursday, 2/27/25
Due to the continued snowfall and road conditions, the RFL will be closed today, Thursday, February 27th. The library intends to reopen tomorrow, Friday, February 28th at 10 am. Thank you and stay safe!
Richards Free Library Needs to Remove Trees
The Richards Free Library Board of Trustees wishes to inform the public that the large white pine trees and hemlock trees on our side lawn need to be removed. Library Board Trustee Guenter Hubert and Library Director Sally J. Bernier met with several arborists who all agreed that the pines and hemlocks are reaching the… Read more Richards Free Library Needs to Remove Trees
Job Posting: Assistant Director
Assistant Director – Richards Free Library (Newport, NH) The Richards Free Library of Newport NH seeks a tech savvy, forward-thinking individual with proven management skills in a public library to serve as Assistant Director. Our library is a 501(c)3 non-profit entity. The building is an 1899 colonial revival mansion that has been on the national… Read more Job Posting: Assistant Director
Library Closed Saturday, March 4th
The library will be closed today, Saturday March 4th due to the snow storm. While we are physically closed, remember you can download a book, audio book, movie, tv show, music album, and more from one of our streaming services for free with your library card! Check out Libby, Hoopla, and Kanopy in the App… Read more Library Closed Saturday, March 4th
