All libraries will be closed Monday, January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is celebrated each year on the third Monday of January. It is meant to honor the life and achievements of the great civil rights leader, […]...

Richmond Public Library Wrapped!

Danny
January 10, 2025
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The featured flipbook is a collection of staff playlists, showcasing a few of our most loved songs of 2024. We hope that you enjoy our selections and feel invited to […]...

Storytime at Home: Lunar New Year

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Welcome to the Storytime at Home series! Every other week, we share a list of book options tied to a kid-approved theme, a craft you can set up to go […]...

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: January 2025

Katie Heslop
January 1, 2025
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Happy New Year! If you are looking for something to start in the New Year that will bring you and your child closer as well as build your child’s vocabulary […]...

The Best Books We Read in 2024

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The Fury of the Gods by John Gwynne, “The final book in John Gwynne’s Bloodsworn Saga, The Fury of the Gods rounds out a heart-pumping, epic fantasy trilogy filled with Vikings, gods, and […]...