Library Events

Join us for upcoming events, workshops, and programs at Richmond Memorial Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration is required where noted.

        
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Medicare Updates, Changes & Benefits for 2026
2 - 3 pm
Medicare Updates, Changes & Benefits for 2026
Wednesday, Jul. 1, 2 - 3 pmMedicare Updates, Ch
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 2 - 3 PM TIME SLOT*Wednesday, July 1, 2 - 3 pm & 6 - 7 pmCome and learn the ins and outs of Medicare (enrollment, drug stages, penalties, etc) and the differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage with Mark Macrina, a local insurance agent with Senior Heal...read more
Medicare Updates, Changes & Benefits for 2026
6 - 7 pm
Medicare Updates, Changes & Benefits for 2026
Wednesday, Jul. 1, 6 - 7 pmMedicare Updates, Ch
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 6 - 7 PM TIME SLOT*Wednesday, July 1, 2 - 3 pm & 6 - 7 pmCome and learn the ins and outs of Medicare (enrollment, drug stages, penalties, etc) and the differences between Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage with Mark Macrina, a local insurance agent with Senior Heal...read more
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Family Mystery Escape Room
4:00 - 5:00 pm
 Family Mystery Escape Room
Thursday, Jul. 2, 4:00 - 5:00 pmFamily Mystery Escap
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 4 - 5 PM TIME SLOT ON JULY 2*Thursdays, June 25 and July 2, 4 - 7 pm(Families pick a day and sign up for a session - 4-5 pm, 5-6 pm, or 6-7 pm, up to 2 families per session. Both days will be the same escape room.)The plant you were entering into a contest has been stolen! C...read more

Registration required, begins Jul 2.
Family Mystery Escape Room
5:00 - 6:00 pm
 Family Mystery Escape Room
Thursday, Jul. 2, 5:00 - 6:00 pmFamily Mystery Escap
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 5 - 6 PM TIME SLOT ON JULY 2*Thursdays, June 25 and July 2, 4 - 7 pm(Families pick a day and sign up for a session - 4-5 pm, 5-6 pm, or 6-7 pm, up to 2 families per session. Both days will be the same escape room.)The plant you were entering into a contest has been stolen! C...read more

Family Mystery Escape Room
6:00 - 7:00 pm
 Family Mystery Escape Room
Thursday, Jul. 2, 6:00 - 7:00 pmFamily Mystery Escap
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 6 - 7 PM TIME SLOT ON JULY 2*Thursdays, June 25 and July 2, 4 - 7 pm(Families pick a day and sign up for a session - 4-5 pm, 5-6 pm, or 6-7 pm, up to 2 families per session. Both days will be the same escape room.)The plant you were entering into a contest has been stolen! C...read more

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Stories and Songs
10:00 am
 Stories and Songs
Monday, Jul. 6, 10:00 amStories and Songs
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays and Fridays, June 22 - August 21 at 10 am (no session 7/3)Join Miss Nessa for a little learners storytime with songs, rhymes, and a story. For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Held outside when weather permits; inclement weather cancels. No registration required.
Edible Flower Bouquets with Food for Your Soul
4:00 pm
Edible Flower Bouquets with Food for Your Soul
Monday, Jul. 6, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Food For Your Soul, LLC will be here to show us how to create Edible Flower Bouquets using fresh fruits and veggies! For ages 10 and up. Please register and indicate if you have any allergies.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons to attend a librar...read more

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Flower Power Crafts
4:00 pm
 Flower Power Crafts
Tuesday, Jul. 7, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
It’s time to get crafty! In this program series, we’re getting inspired by nature and our gardens as we make flower-themed projects.July 7: Decorate flowerpots and plant flower seedsJuly 14: Learn how to dry and press flowersJuly 21: Make flower-themed crafts (pipe cleaner flowers, etc.)...read more

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Haunted Farm Escape Room
4:00 pm
 Haunted Farm Escape Room
Wednesday, Jul. 8, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
A murder took place on a local farm, and while you were exploring the scene, you and your friends became trapped.Can you solve the clues to escape before it’s too late? For ages 12 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons...read more

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Family Storytime
6:00 pm
 Family Storytime
Thursday, Jul. 9, 6:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Spend some quality time with your loved ones as we enjoy stories and songs that embrace this summer’s garden and farm theme. Recommended for families with children ages 3 and up. Held outside, weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, program will be held in the upstairs meeting r...read more
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Stories and Songs
10:00 am
 Stories and Songs
Friday, Jul. 10, 10:00 amStories and Songs
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays and Fridays, June 22 - August 21 at 10 am (no session 7/3)Join Miss Nessa for a little learners storytime with songs, rhymes, and a story. For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Held outside when weather permits; inclement weather cancels. No registration required.
Zen Nature Crafts
4:00 pm
 Zen Nature Crafts
Friday, Jul. 10, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Fridays in July at 4 pmRelax with your friends as you create nature-inspired crafts and projects using natural materials. For ages 10 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons to attend a library-sponsored program, a request for...read more

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Stories and Songs
10:00 am
 Stories and Songs
Monday, Jul. 13, 10:00 amStories and Songs
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays and Fridays, June 22 - August 21 at 10 am (no session 7/3)Join Miss Nessa for a little learners storytime with songs, rhymes, and a story. For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Held outside when weather permits; inclement weather cancels. No registration required.
Plant Science
4:00 pm
 Plant Science
Monday, Jul. 13, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
How much do you really know about plants? Join us for botanical experiments and observations as we learn about how plants grow, make their own food - even breathe! Recommended for ages 6 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons...read more

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Flower Power Crafts
4:00 pm
 Flower Power Crafts
Tuesday, Jul. 14, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
It’s time to get crafty! In this program series, we’re getting inspired by nature and our gardens as we make flower-themed projects.July 7: Decorate flowerpots and plant flower seedsJuly 14: Learn how to dry and press flowersJuly 21: Make flower-themed crafts (pipe cleaner flowers, etc.)...read more

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Pollinator Powers
4:00 pm
 Pollinator Powers
Wednesday, Jul. 15, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Join us for an interactive program from the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center all about pollinators! Learn about our native New England pollinators and why they are vital to wild ecosystems. Discover their importance, what threatens them, and how kids can help. Meet a live animal ambassador and expl...read more

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Retro Gaming
6:00 - 8:00 pm
 Retro Gaming
Thursday, Jul. 16, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Grab your friends and come on down to the library for gaming on some old-school consoles. For ages 12 and up. Registration not required.
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Stories and Songs
10:00 am
 Stories and Songs
Friday, Jul. 17, 10:00 amStories and Songs
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays and Fridays, June 22 - August 21 at 10 am (no session 7/3)Join Miss Nessa for a little learners storytime with songs, rhymes, and a story. For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Held outside when weather permits; inclement weather cancels. No registration required.
Zen Nature Crafts
4:00 pm
 Zen Nature Crafts
Friday, Jul. 17, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Fridays in July at 4 pmRelax with your friends as you create nature-inspired crafts and projects using natural materials. For ages 10 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons to attend a library-sponsored program, a request for...read more

Truth Be Told Nonfiction Book Club
6:00 pm
Truth Be Told Nonfiction Book Club
Friday, Jul. 17, 6:00 pmTruth Be Told Nonfic
Richmond Memorial Library
Held every third Thursday of the month at 6:00 pmJune 18: The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie RubenholdJuly 17: Book and Dagger: How Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War by Elyse GrahamAugust 20: The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reci...read more
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Stories and Songs
10:00 am
 Stories and Songs
Monday, Jul. 20, 10:00 amStories and Songs
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays and Fridays, June 22 - August 21 at 10 am (no session 7/3)Join Miss Nessa for a little learners storytime with songs, rhymes, and a story. For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Held outside when weather permits; inclement weather cancels. No registration required.
Plant Science
4:00 pm
 Plant Science
Monday, Jul. 20, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
How much do you really know about plants? Join us for botanical experiments and observations as we learn about how plants grow, make their own food - even breathe! Recommended for ages 6 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons...read more

Read to the Dogs
6:00 - 6:15 pm
 Read to the Dogs
Monday, Jul. 20, 6:00 - 6:15 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 6:00 - 6:15 PM TIME SLOT*Young readers are invited to come in and read to a certified Reading Education Assistance Dog. Reading to a dog is a great low-pressure way to encourage beginning readers. Register for a 15-minute session to secure your child’s spot!

Read to the Dogs
6:15 - 6:30 pm
 Read to the Dogs
Monday, Jul. 20, 6:15 - 6:30 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 6:15 - 6:30 PM TIME SLOT*Young readers are invited to come in and read to a certified Reading Education Assistance Dog. Reading to a dog is a great low-pressure way to encourage beginning readers. Register for a 15-minute session to secure your child’s spot!

Read to the Dogs
6:30 - 6:45 pm
 Read to the Dogs
Monday, Jul. 20, 6:30 - 6:45 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 6:30 - 6:45 PM TIME SLOT*Young readers are invited to come in and read to a certified Reading Education Assistance Dog. Reading to a dog is a great low-pressure way to encourage beginning readers. Register for a 15-minute session to secure your child’s spot!

Sweet & Spicy Book Club
6:30 - 7:30 pm
 Sweet & Spicy Book Club
Monday, Jul. 20, 6:30 - 7:30 pmSweet & Spicy Book C
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays from 6:30 - 7:30 PMJune 22: Adam & Evie's Matchmaking Tour by Nora NguyenJuly 20: Before I Let Go by Kennedy RyanAugust 17: Swept Away by Beth O'LearySeptember 21: A Fate Inked In Blood by Danielle JensenSome of our picks may get a little spicy! Mature themes included - read...read more
Read to the Dogs
6:45 - 7:00 pm
 Read to the Dogs
Monday, Jul. 20, 6:45 - 7:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
*THIS LISTING IS FOR THE 6:45 - 7:00 PM TIME SLOT*Young readers are invited to come in and read to a certified Reading Education Assistance Dog. Reading to a dog is a great low-pressure way to encourage beginning readers. Register for a 15-minute session to secure your child’s spot!

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Flower Power Crafts
4:00 pm
 Flower Power Crafts
Tuesday, Jul. 21, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
It’s time to get crafty! In this program series, we’re getting inspired by nature and our gardens as we make flower-themed projects.July 7: Decorate flowerpots and plant flower seedsJuly 14: Learn how to dry and press flowersJuly 21: Make flower-themed crafts (pipe cleaner flowers, etc.)...read more

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Help the Pollinators
4:00 pm
 Help the Pollinators
Wednesday, Jul. 22, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Last week we learned about pollinators. Now it’s time to help them! Make a bee hotel, create a pollinator water station, and start some seeds to make a pollinator garden. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Please register. Held outside, weather permitting. In the event of inclement weather, progra...read more

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Children’s Concert at Blish Park
6:00 pm
Children’s Concert at Blish Park
Thursday, Jul. 23, 6:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Grammy-nominated musician Judy Pancoast is back with a fun, lively concert, perfect for kids of all ages! While you’re there, get your face painted and play some yard games! Fun for all ages. No registration required.
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Stories and Songs
10:00 am
 Stories and Songs
Friday, Jul. 24, 10:00 amStories and Songs
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays and Fridays, June 22 - August 21 at 10 am (no session 7/3)Join Miss Nessa for a little learners storytime with songs, rhymes, and a story. For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Held outside when weather permits; inclement weather cancels. No registration required.
Zen Nature Crafts
4:00 pm
 Zen Nature Crafts
Friday, Jul. 24, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Fridays in July at 4 pmRelax with your friends as you create nature-inspired crafts and projects using natural materials. For ages 10 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons to attend a library-sponsored program, a request for...read more

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Stories and Songs
10:00 am
 Stories and Songs
Monday, Jul. 27, 10:00 amStories and Songs
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays and Fridays, June 22 - August 21 at 10 am (no session 7/3)Join Miss Nessa for a little learners storytime with songs, rhymes, and a story. For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Held outside when weather permits; inclement weather cancels. No registration required.
Plant Science
4:00 pm
 Plant Science
Monday, Jul. 27, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
How much do you really know about plants? Join us for botanical experiments and observations as we learn about how plants grow, make their own food - even breathe! Recommended for ages 6 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons...read more

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Flower Power Crafts
4:00 pm
 Flower Power Crafts
Tuesday, Jul. 28, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
It’s time to get crafty! In this program series, we’re getting inspired by nature and our gardens as we make flower-themed projects.July 7: Decorate flowerpots and plant flower seedsJuly 14: Learn how to dry and press flowersJuly 21: Make flower-themed crafts (pipe cleaner flowers, etc.)...read more

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Animal Crossing in Real Life
4:00 pm
 Animal Crossing in Real Life
Wednesday, Jul. 29, 4:00 pmAnimal Crossing in R
Richmond Memorial Library
Design and decorate a house, go fishing, dig for fossils, create a museum, earn bells, buy stuff, and more! Join us for a fun hour of activities inspired by Animal Crossing. For ages 12 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons ...read more

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Stories and Songs
10:00 am
 Stories and Songs
Friday, Jul. 31, 10:00 amStories and Songs
Richmond Memorial Library
Mondays and Fridays, June 22 - August 21 at 10 am (no session 7/3)Join Miss Nessa for a little learners storytime with songs, rhymes, and a story. For children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Siblings welcome! Held outside when weather permits; inclement weather cancels. No registration required.
Zen Nature Crafts
4:00 pm
 Zen Nature Crafts
Friday, Jul. 31, 4:00 pm
Richmond Memorial Library
Fridays in July at 4 pmRelax with your friends as you create nature-inspired crafts and projects using natural materials. For ages 10 and up. Please register.Held in the upstairs meeting room. If full accessibility is needed by a person or persons to attend a library-sponsored program, a request for...read more

 
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