Richmond Public Library

06/01/2026

The Library Card Design Contest is here! There will be four winners, one from each category: youth (ages 0-12), teen (ages 13-18), adult (ages 20+), and library staff. Show off your creativity and have your design on the next library card! Pick up your contest form at your local library or find contest details at https://griver.org/library-news/2026-library-card-design-contest

05/26/2026

Families! Summer is almost here! The Summer Reading Challenge begins on June 8, so mark your calendars!

05/22/2026

The library will be closed on Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. The library will be open regular hours on Saturday, May 23: https://griver.org/locations/richmond

05/04/2026

Attention ! Are you an indie author of adult or YA fiction? The Minnesota Author Project is looking to find the best indie-published fiction book in Minnesota! Find out more about how you can submit your work: https://indieauthorproject.librariesshare.com/minnesota

For authors, this contest is a powerful way to elevate your careers and writing goals, powered by the library community. Along with the accolade of the award and its perks, being recognized by librarians creates credibility and visibility for indie authors, setting them apart in a growing marketplac...

02/13/2026

The library will be closed on Monday, Feb. 16, for Presidents' Day. The library will be open regular hours on Saturday, Feb. 14: https://griver.org/locations

01/28/2026

Top titles checked out in 2025! Find the full list of top 20 adult fiction books at https://bit.ly/49GPxnj

01/27/2026

Career opportunity: Cold Spring/Richmond Services Coordinator. Learn more and apply by February 6 at griver.org/jobs

01/27/2026

Thank you to everyone who came to our Teddy Bear Maker program! We plan on having this program again in the very near future. You can find and register for all our scheduled events here: https://events.griver.org/calendar/richmondlibraryevents

01/26/2026

Unfortunately, we have postponed the Winter Eco Printing program that was scheduled for this afternoon. We apologize for any inconvenience. We hope to reschedule this program later this year.

01/22/2026

Another exciting round of Kids Bingo is in the books. Thanks for playing, kids! Our next Kids Bingo event will be Friday, February 20, at 3:30 p.m. You can find all our upcoming events here: events.griver.org