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Día
April 25th
Broad Rock Branch Library
Celebrate books and childhood at Broad Rock Library with an afternoon filled with story times, resources for families, and lots of fun! This is a bilingual Spanish/English event. ¡Celebra los libros y el niñez en la Biblioteca Broad Rock con una tarde llena con horas de cuentos, recursos para la familia, y muchas diversiones! Este evento será bilingue, en español e inglés.
Youth Arts Month
March 1-31
All locations
Celebrate Youth Arts Month by visiting any of our Richmond Public Library locations and discover a vibrant display of artwork, showcasing the creativity our local youth. We're also hosting a bookmark design contest. Elementary, middle, and high school students are invited to create an original design and one winner from each age group will have their artwork professionally printed and distributed during National Library Week.
Online Store Now Open
Our first design, “Endless Possibilities,” by local artist Ash Rudolph, is ready to show off on cozy tees, stylish tote bags, and more. Every purchase supports the library and helps us continue to offer programs, events, and resources to the community.
Friends of the Library Book Drive
March 21
Main Library
Support the Richmond Public Library and get a tax deduction when you donate your used hardbacks, paperbacks, CDs, and DVDs. All books in clean, dry condition are welcome. Drop off takes place behind the library at the rear entrance from 9:00 AM-2:00 PM on Saturday, March 21.
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Winter 2026 Guide
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