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Awarded the National Medal in 2017 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, Richland Library is a vibrant, contemporary organization that provides resources and information that advance the Midlands. Offering state-of-the-art technology, a variety of literary and cultural programs and 13 bustling facilities located throughout the county, Richland Library provides a truly customizable, mode

rn library experience for residents and visitors alike.

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  Even as it's changed in name and size throughout the years, Williams-Brice Stadium has been home to the South Carolina...
09/05/2026

Even as it's changed in name and size throughout the years, Williams-Brice Stadium has been home to the South Carolina Gamecocks since 1934.

Today, it hosts the first game of the 2026 season.

📸: Photo by Tim Dominick, The State. 1983. Richland Library Walker Local and Family History Center.

09/04/2026

Before they take the field for the first home game of the season, we’re looking back at when some Gamecock football players and cheerleaders took the field with us at Pigskin Poets this summer. 📚🏈

We asked them to share some of their favorite childhood reads, and they had some good ones!

Get ready for kindergarten with a storytime just for preschoolers! 📚🎒 Children attend on their own to practice independe...
09/03/2026

Get ready for kindergarten with a storytime just for preschoolers! 📚🎒

Children attend on their own to practice independence, listening, and participating in a group. While they enjoy storytime, parents and caregivers can explore the library—then meet back up to pick out books together!

📅 Tuesday, September 8
⏰ 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
📍 Richland Library St. Andrews

Get ready for kindergarten with a storytime just for preschoolers! Children attend on their own to practice independence, listening, and participating in a group. While they enjoy storytime, parents and caregivers can explore the library—then meet back up to pick out books together!

All Richland Library locations will be closed Sunday, September 6, and Monday, September 7 for Labor Day. Locations will...
09/02/2026

All Richland Library locations will be closed Sunday, September 6, and Monday, September 7 for Labor Day. Locations will reopen at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, September 8.

Don't forget, RichlandLibrary.com is always open. Any physical items due during the closure will be automatically extended for your convenience.

09/01/2026
09/01/2026

September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and we’re making it easy to find your future card!

Stop by any Richland Library location or visit RichlandLibrary.com/LibraryCard to register for a card today.

Can't wait for Sunrise on the Reaping? Check out these dystopian   and Hunger Games Read-Alikes to keep you busy until t...
08/30/2026

Can't wait for Sunrise on the Reaping? Check out these dystopian and Hunger Games Read-Alikes to keep you busy until then:

Loved Hunger Games and want another great book? Try one of these Hunger Games read-alikes for dystopian stories of survival and rebellion.

08/29/2026

Kitchen knives feeling a little dull? Our Library of Things has something for that. 🔪

Check out an electric knife sharpener with your Richland Library card, then let Chef Floyd show you how to put it to work.

Watch the full video on our YouTube channel to sharpen your skills, from testing your blade to slicing, dicing, and julienne cuts.

  In August of 1930, Columbia Public Library's first book truck hit the road! 🚌 📚Learn more about Richland Library's his...
08/27/2026

In August of 1930, Columbia Public Library's first book truck hit the road! 🚌 📚

Learn more about Richland Library's history here: https://bit.ly/45MCiyM

📸: Walker Local and Family History Center, Richland Library, Columbia, S.C.

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1431 Assembly Street
Columbia, SC
29201

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