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
As of August 2026 - Welcome to the new and improved Ocean State Libraries Catalog app! You can access your library anywhere, anytime!
Do more on the go!
- Search for books
- Place and manage holds
- Renew items
- View your account
- Use your digital library card
- Find locations and hours
Make the switch today!
Scan the QR Code or click the green button above to download the new app. The old app will remain operational until October 31st 2026.
Research Providence history through the Providence Journal Collection with coverage from 1829 through 1982. Study trends, issues, events, advertisements, companies and more through historical full newspaper pages and current full-text articles. Available remotely, 24/7 on any device, this link requires a Clark Memorial Library card. This resource will be available until 2027.
Upcoming Events
Saturday, August 22nd at 12:00pm - This event will require you to read a book and watch the movie or tv adaptation during the summer. We’ll come together and talk about the highs and lows of each. The goal is to introduce each other to different things and maybe find a new favorite book, author, movie, tv series, play, etc. Ages 20+ only.
Sign up is required for this event. Call us at 401-364-6100, email us at clarklibrarytech@gmail.com, or stop by the front desk to secure your spot.
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 Have You Seen My Duckling? by Nancy Tafuri. Have fun! :)
We have a library pass to the Save The Bay: Hamilton Family Aquarium! The pass can be checked out from Clark Memorial Library for 1/2 price admission for up to two adults and four children. It is required that you return the pass to the circulation desk the following day during regular business hours.
The aquarium is located at 23 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840. www.savebay.org/aquarium
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.
Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Fridays from 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Fax, Printing, and Copy services are available at Clark Memorial Library.
Fax Fees are $1.00 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page.
Copier/Printer Fees are $0.20 per black and white page and $0.50 per color page.
Weekly Events
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! Please check the calendar to see if LEGO Club is running this week.
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