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
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
Tuesday, June 30th at 6:00pm - Want to test how good you are at solving puzzles and clues? Come by Clark Memorial Library to play from an assortment of Escape Room Board Games. Ages 13-19 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.
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Wednesday, July 15th at 3:30pm - Join us to sing and dance with Moana! She’s crossed the horizon to teach you all some fun songs and traditional Polynesian dances!
Fun Fact: Did you know Kalo (Taro), a type of plant, is a huge staple in many Polynesian dishes? It’s commonly used to make poi.
Sign up is not required for this event.
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Saturday, July 18th from 10:30am to 1:30pm - We’ll be doing a bracket style Mario Kart Battle! Beat your peers in a little friendly competition.
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Ages 13-19 only.
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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.
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Monday, July 20th at 4:00pm - Come sing and dance with your friends! Pour your feelings in the microphone and have a super fun time.
Ages 13-19 only.
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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.
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Wednesday, July 22nd at 6:30pm - Sign up to recreate this dandelion painting with Chamoni!
Sign up is required for this event. 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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Tuesday, July 28th from 4:30pm to 6:30pm -
Come by Clark Memorial Library this evening to create a beautiful garden in our back parking lot! I’m thinking lots of flowers, vegetables, friendly critters, crawling creatures, and trees. What do you think?
No sign up is required for this event. All ages are welcome.
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Thursday, July 30th at 6:00pm - We’ll be making plaques with recycled book pages and pressed flowers. They would be perfect room décor or door signs.
Ages 13-19 only.
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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.
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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 Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney. Have fun! :)
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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.
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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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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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