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
Annual Appeal
It is time again for our yearly Annual Appeal. Donations from patrons like you help us keep the library open, stocked with great new books and running the programs you enjoy.
Last year's donations helped fund:
​
-
Toddler Time for children aged 18 months to 3 years
-
Story Hour for preschool-aged children
-
Genealogy Group
-
Family Movie Nights
-
Family Craft Programs including our very popular Gingerbread House Workshops
-
STEM and maker-space workshops
-
Book Discussion Group
-
Cookbook Club
-
Adult Crafting Programs including our Knitting Group
-
The Summer Reading Program
-
Our Wilton-Style Cake Pan lending library
-
Expansion of our Curation Corner to include a Family Search membership
-
Many books,DVDs and Audio Books for our library's lending collection
-
Passes for reduced admission to local attractions
-
Plus many needed upgrades and repairs like the installation of a generator and well repairs.
We greatly appreciate all donations, big and small. Every contribution helps to keep the library going as we support the community.
Thank You!
You will be receiving a letter in the mail with a donation form. Please mail the form and your donation to the library with the included envelope, or drop off your donations at the front desk.
If you need a copy of the donation form, click the banner above!
OTHER WAYS TO HELP:
​
You can also help the library through donations of items and/or time such as:
-
Books, DVDs and CDs for our semi-annual book sales
-
Bake for the Books and Bake Sale or our annual Cookie Walk
-
Help with Book Sale set-up
-
Donate craft supplies you no longer need
-
Donate tech supplies you are no longer using (old monitors, computer peripherals and cables)
-
Donate supplies for our Gingerbread House Workshops
-
Donate your time and expertise- run a program for any age on any topic or skill...we love our patron presenters!