Clark Memorial Library
Richmond, Rhode Island's Public Library Since 1880
7 Pinehurst Drive Phone: (401)364-6100
Carolina, RI 02812 Fax: (401)364-7675
Announcements
We are accepting puzzle donations for our upcoming Puzzle Swap until February 20th! Please only bring in puzzles that are in good condition and have all of their pieces. The Swap will take place on February 21st from 10:00am to 2:00pm.​​​​​
Upcoming Events
Monday, January 19th - We will be closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Friday, January 23rd at 6:00pm - Join us for a showing of this wintery Don Bluth classic! Did you know that Anastasia was partially hand-drawn and partially computer animated?
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Tuesday, January 27th at 6:30pm -
This event is full, keep an eye out for more adult crafts coming soon! :)
Recreate this winter scene with Chamoni! All supplies will be provided.
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Tuesday, February 3rd at 6:30pm - Sign up to recreate a painting with Chamoni! All supplies will be provided.
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Friday, February 6th at 6:30pm - Join us to watch this exciting sequel! Find out what happens to Elphaba and Glinda after the conclusion of Wicked (Part I); will the two bridge the gap and change Oz for good? Bring a covered drink and cozy blanket to see their tale unfold. Need a refresher? Check out a copy of Wicked or The Wizard of Oz to watch at home! Or check out the books to brush up on your Oz knowledge!
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Tuesday, February 10th at 7:00pm - Join us to talk about The Day I Ate Whatever I Wanted by Elizabeth Berg.
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Monday, February 16th - We will be closed all day today in observance of President's Day.
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Tuesday, February 17th at 6:30pm - Join us for a program by the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center! Winter can be a tough time for animals in the wild, but our native wildlife has evolved unique adaptations to survive the cold New England weather. Learn about the special “creature features” critters use to keep warm until Spring, and meet live ambassador animals who stay warm inside DPNC all year long!
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Thursday, February 19th at 6:00pm - Sign up to make Springy, quilled bookmarks with Georgia! Stop by the front desk or call us at 401-364-6100 to secure your spot. All supplies will be provided.
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Friday, February 20th at 2:00pm - Join Miss Olivia to craft some adorable little creatures! They make the best cozy reading buddies; especially on cold winter days.
This craft is recommended for ages 5 and up. All supplies will be provided.
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Saturday, February 21st from 10:00am to 2:00pm - Drop off puzzles that you’ve already done and pick up a new challenge! Please only drop off puzzles that have all of their pieces and are in good condition. We will accept puzzle donations up until the 20th of February.
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Wednesday, February 25th at 2:00pm - Today, more than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's and over 11 million are their unpaid caregivers -- an escalating health crisis that affects many in our community. Join us for a brief informative program to learn about the impact of the disease, local resources, and ways you can join the fight against Alzheimer's and all other dementia.
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Sign up is required. Call us at 401-364-6100 to secure a spot. This event was postponed from Monday, January 12th.
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Thursday, February 26th at 6:30pm - Join Paul Dolan, RI RC&D Director, to learn about the twelve spokes birds! What habitat do they like? How can we best manage our environment for them?
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Library Offerings
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Come by Clark Memorial Library and see our new Story Walk! An Eagle Scout Project created by Margaret Bryson. Read page by page while taking a leisurely stroll in our yard! ​
Our current story is Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow. Have fun! :)
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The library has a pass to the Hamilton Family Aquarium! You can check the pass out from the Clark Memorial Library for 1/2 price admission for up to two adults and four children. Return of the pass if required on the following day during regular business hours.
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The aquarium is located at 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840. www.savebay.org/aquarium
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Express Books can be found on the New Books shelf. They are highly in demand books that can be checked out by our patrons for 7 days with NO renewals. Anything overdo will be fined 0.25 cents per day. These books are unable to be placed on hold.
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Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Fridays from 1:00pm to 2:00pm
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Fax, Printing, and Copy services are available at Clark Memorial Library.
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Fax Fees are $1.00 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page.
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Copier/Printer Fees are $0.20 per black and white page and $0.50 per color page.
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Join us a create a masterpiece with our LEGOs on Thursday evenings at 6 pm. Have your creations displayed on the Lego Club Creations page of our website!​​​
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