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This September, the Richton Park Public Library District is joining the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide for Library Card Sign-Up Month! Celebrate your New Library Card New cardholders will get a FREE gift* with new card registration and an entry into our drawing! Complete a Library Card Check-up Existing cardholders will get a… Read More

Check out our Fall Newsletter featuring programs & events in September through December 2023! Richton Park Residents can expect a printed copy in their mailbox early September & will be available for pick-up at the library in late August. The newsletter is also available for download on our website: Download our Fall 2023 Newsletter Program… Read More

The Friends of the Richton Park Public Library invite you to join them for their annual Sips for Scholars Wine & Beer Tasting Scholarship Fundraiser. The event is Saturday, August 26th from 5 to 8pm at the Richton Park Community Center (4445 Sauk Trail, Richton Park, IL). Enjoy a wonderful evening with samplings of wine &… Read More

It's time to Find Your Voice this summer with the Richton Park Public Library! From June 1st to July 31st, we challenge you to read every day! How to Participate: Sign up for Summer Reading starting June 1st! You can sign up in person at the Youth or Adult Services Desk Kids ages Birth to… Read More

📢 We Want Your Feedback! 📢   Our library is developing our new strategic plan, which will outline goals to guide our work for the next three years. As part of this process, we want to hear from you! Tell us what you like about our library, as well as what we could be doing differently. We estimate… Read More

Check out our Summer Newsletter featuring programs & events in June, July, & August 2023! Richton Park Residents can expect a printed copy in their mailbox by the end of May, printed copies are also available at the library. Our newsletter is also available for download on our website: Download our Summer 2023 Newsletter Program… Read More

We would like to invite you to celebrate National Library Week with us to explore all we have to offer. Most people know about the wealth of stories available at the library, from picture books and large print to audiobooks and ebooks. But there's so much more to the story of libraries. Our library provides… Read More

We invite you to join us for Money Smart Week, which will be held Saturday, April 15 through Friday, April 21, 2023. This free, virtual program aims to help people better manage their personal finances with a focus on tools for low and moderate income communities. This year’s line-up includes: Monday, April 17 @ 1:00 p.m.… Read More

The Friends of the Richton Park Library Scholarship Application for 2023 is now available for download! Download the Application (PDF) Applications are due Friday, May 5th, 2023. See application for more details.… Read More

Join Prairie State College & Local Libraries for One Book, One Campus feat. "Maus" by Art Spiedelman March & April 2023 Read the Book: The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman A brutally moving work of art--widely hailed as the greatest graphic novel ever written-- Maus recounts the chilling experiences of the author's father during the… Read More