All Richmond Public Library locations will close at 5pm on December 31st and will be closed January 1st for the New Year's holiday.

All libraries will be closed December 24th - 26th for the Winter Holiday.

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December Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 1 day ago by Genevievre Wood
Don’t know what to read next? Looking for YA book recommendations? Welcome to the Book Chat with the Young Adult Team. Every month, the YA Team each recommends a favorite […]
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Reading in the Middle: Celebrating the Season

Posted about 3 days ago by Adriane Marshall
This December we have had a lot of snow and we get ready for the holiday and celebration season! This month we have prepared a variety of books for the […]
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200 pages, more or less

Posted about 6 days ago by Lisa Crisman
Winter has arrived in RVA, a bit early, and keeping warm with a good read is a indulgence to enjoy. With holidays to celebrate and possible travel destinations to explore […]
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December Book Chat with Youth Services Team

Posted about 1 week ago by Sarah Fenninger
Welcome to another installment in our series of blog posts featuring children’s books we’re currently loving! “Book Chat with the Youth Services Team” features one book recommendation from each of […]
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12 Nights of December

Posted about 2 weeks ago by Lauren Clementi
Enjoy some recommendations for your December nights! 12 Holiday Books 11 Cozy Mysteries 10 Historical Fiction 9 Western Romance 8 Autobiography 7 Young Adult 6 Science Fiction 5 graphic novels […]
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YA Reads: Nonfiction November

Posted about 3 weeks ago by Genevievre Wood
As the season again prepares for change and the air begins to carry a frosty chill, readers scramble to finish their 2025 reading goals. With end of year reading goals […]
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Reading in the Adult Age: Gratitude

Posted about 1 month ago by Adriane Marshall
As we approach Thanksgiving, it is the time to reflect on the things that we are grateful for. One way to practice gratitude is by keeping a gratitude journal. In […]
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November Book Chat with the YA Team

Posted about 1 month ago by Genevievre Wood
Don’t know what to read next? Looking for YA book recommendations? Welcome to the Book Chat with the Young Adult Team. Every month, the YA Team each recommends a favorite […]
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November Book Chat with Youth Services Team

Posted about 1 month ago by Sarah Fenninger
Welcome to another installment in our series of blog posts featuring children’s books we’re currently loving! “Book Chat with the Youth Services Team” features one book recommendation from each of […]
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Reading in the Middle: Native American Stories

Posted about 1 month ago by Adriane Marshall
During November we celebrate the diverse cultures, history, and stories of the Native Americans. The month is dedicated to honoring their heritage, raising awareness of tribal nations, and acknowledging the […]
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