Due to the dangerous weather conditions, the library will be closing early on Monday, December 29th at 5pm. The RFL will be open again on Tuesday the 30th from 10am-6pm. The library is closed for the New Year Holiday Wednesday the 31st and Thursday January 1st. Thank you for your patience. We wish all our… Read more RFL Closed at 5pm Monday, 12/29/25
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Library Property Guidelines
You may have noticed a new sign at the library entrance which states: Library Property Guidelines: Everything on this list may seem intuitive to you and me, but it is not so for the many children who come to the library after school every day. Because my staff and I are in the building and… Read more Library Property Guidelines
RFL January Calendar
To download the calendar, scroll to the bottom of this post! 1/1 Closed for New Years Day 1/5 Friends of the RFL meeting 10am. Monthly business and taking down holiday decorations! 1/6 LEGO Day (Kids and families),Drop in 1-5pm. Let your imagination loose to build anything at all with the library’s LEGOs! This month’s challenge is a… Read more RFL January Calendar
RFL Closing Early – Wednesday 12/10/25
Due to inclement weather, the Richards Free Library will close at 4 PM today, Wednesday, December 10th in order to keep staff and patrons safe. Thank you for understanding. We will reopen on Thursday morning, December 11th, from 10 am to 8pm. See you soon!
Youth Service Room Renovations
We have some recent developments in Youth Services that we are proud to announce! The Tomie DePaola Children’s Program Room on the 2nd floor has finished undergoing it’s refresh/renovation and is now back in use as a program room. Thanks to a grant from the Roy M. Malool Family Foundation, we have been able to… Read more Youth Service Room Renovations
