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
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Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Tuesdays 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Thursdays 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Upcoming Events
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 If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff. Have fun! :)
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Fridays at 10:30am - Spring Story Hour is up and running! Friday mornings at 10:30am, come listen to stories, sing, and create a craft. Suitable for ages 18 months to 5 years.
May 5th from 4:00pm t0 5:00pm -
May 12th from 4:00pm to 5:00pm -
May 19th from 4:00pm to 5:00pm -
Join us to make a fun craft on Mondays in May only! No sign up required.
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May 10th at 10:00am - Hear from DCYF staff and current resource caregivers about how to start your foster care journey. Sign up for the event at this link.
May 13th at 7:00pm - Join us to talk about The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. We hope to see you then!
May 14th from 2:00pm to 4:00pm - Interested in learning more about our State’s history? Stop by to see a tabletop exhibit showcasing documents, photographs, and reports about wild weather events that have impacted our small state. From hurricanes to wildfires, see these records that help tell the story of our state.
May 20th at 7:00pm - Author and historian Marty Podskoch will give a presentation on the 92nd Anniversary of the Civilian Conservation Corps Camps and its work in RI. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) began on March 31, 1933 under President Roosevelt’s “New Deal” to relieve the poverty and unemployment of the Depression. Seven CCC camps were erected in Rhode Island.
May 22nd at 6:30pm - Kelly J. Sullivan will discuss her new book, The Pest Collection. This historical fiction novel brings to light the harsh
conditions of “Lunatic Asylums” and the camaraderie that gets built between inmates. In addition to the book talk, the event will include a conversation about how our mental health system needs an overhaul. Copies of her book will be available for purchase at the event.
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Weekly Events
Our Fiber Arts group is meeting on Tuesdays at 2 PM. Bring a project to work on. Beginners Welcome!
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Lego Club for children of all ages. Join us a create with our very own Legos. Tuesday evenings at 6 pm. Display your creations in our children's room.
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Meeting Thursdays at 3 pm! Meet with others interested in genealogy and learn where and how to find out more about your roots!
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Story Hour is up and running! Starting March 7th, Spring Story Hour will run on Fridays at 10:30 am! We hope to see you there!
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Online Resources
Local Information
