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
Running from Tuesday, November 18th until Tuesday, December 23rd -
The members of our Creative Threads Group have been hard at work for the past couple of months creating knitted items as well as several other crafts. We are excited to offer them for sale. Come in during regular business hours and peruse our selection. All proceeds will benefit Clark Memorial Library.
Running until Tuesday, December 2nd -
We are once again doing our Gingerbread House Family Craft! If you would like to donate candy, we are in need of:
Mini Twisted Pretzels, Square Pretzels, Fruit Loops, Frosted Mini Wheats, Sugar Cones, Lifesavers, Lifesavers Holiday, Plain M&Ms, Peppermint Stick Candy, Mini Candy Canes, Rainbow Twizzlers, Twizzlers, Large Marshmallows, Small Spice Drops, Necco Wafers, Large Gum Drops, Jelly Wreaths, Skittles, Red Hots, Starlite Mints, Sweet Tart Gummies, and Rips. We do NOT take leftover Halloween candy. Thank you!
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, November 18th at 6:30pm - Come by the Clark Memorial Library to make adorable peg dolls with Chamoni! Sign up is required, stop by the front desk or call us at 401-364-6100. This craft is suitable for ages 8 and older.
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Thursday, November 20th at 6:00pm - Come to the Clark Memorial Library to play games with your family! We have a wide selection of games for various ages. It's the perfect outing to spend quality time with your family this season.
Including:
- What Do You Meme? Family Edition
- Cards Against Humanity: Family Edition
- Clue
- Apples to Apples
- Sorry!
- And many more!​
Thursday, November 27th - We will be closed today in observance of Thanksgiving. We will also be closing at 2pm on Wednesday, November 26th for Thanksgiving preparations.
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Saturday, November 29th at 10:30am - Come by Clark Memorial Library at 1pm on November 5th to learn about Medicare with Joseph Goddard. Turning 65? Are you turning 65 or losing your employer-sponsored healthcare plan due to retirement? We understand you have questions, and we have the answers! Join us for our seminar, "Medicare Untangled 101," where we will simplify the process and address all your concerns regarding Medicare. CMS disclaimer: "Currently I represent all organizations which offer products in your area. I do not work for Medicare or any government offices. You can always contact Medicare.gov, 1-800-MEDICARE, or your local State Health Insurance Program for help with plan choices."
Weekly Events
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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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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! :)
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
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
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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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