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Colin Calloway receives 2022 Hale Award

June 1, 2022

We are pleased to announce the recipient of the 2022 Sarah Josepha Hale Award is Colin Calloway. Read more Colin Calloway receives 2022 Hale Award

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Children’s Programs for June

May 31, 2022

June is one of the busiest times of year for so many of our library-loving families, so we are focused on providing a chill, relaxing month here in the children’s rooms as we lead up to our summer reading program! Read more Children’s Programs for June

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National Library Week April 3rd-9th

March 25, 2022

Come to the library during National Library Week to enjoy all of the fun things we’re offering this Spring: Everyone who visits the library between Monday April 4th and Saturday April 9th will be offered an “I Love My Library” sticker! Join the new staff for coffee and a chat Monday April 4th at 1pm,… Read more National Library Week April 3rd-9th

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Yes, We Are Open!

February 1, 2022

The RFL is pleased to announce that we will now be open to public browsing once again! Browsing and computer use will no longer be by appointment only, and materials can be checked out at the front desk. Masks continue to be required, and we ask patrons to limit their time in the building to… Read more Yes, We Are Open!

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Computers & Printing at the Library

January 26, 2022

Some of the many services provided by the library are computer use and printing. We have 4 desktop computers available to anyone, not just card holders! Both grayscale and color printing are available at a competitive fee. Even during this transitional time, where the number of patrons allowed in to the library has been limited… Read more Computers & Printing at the Library

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