About
Our Mission: Inform Enrich Empower
The mission of the Richmond Public Library is to inform, enrich, and empower Richmond’s residents: to enrich lives and expand opportunities for all citizens by promoting reading and the active use of cultural, intellectual, and information resources through a dedication to excellence and professional service.
So much to discover
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Library Policy
Our operations defined
Locations
Visit any of our nine branches
Our Past
Our history spans two centuries
Our Future
Our strategic plan guides our path
Richmond Public Library Board
Board Members
Correspondence to Board Members should be addressed to the Main Library, 101 E. Franklin Street, Richmond, VA 23219, or call (804) 646-2547.
Richmond Public Library Foundation
Foundation
The Richmond Public Library Foundation is a charitable nonprofit established in 1997 for the sole purpose of supporting the Richmond Public Library.