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It’s time to Read, Renew, Repeat 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're hosting a Pet Supply Drive to benefit the South Suburban Humane Society! The SSHS is accepting donations of Kitten Chow (or generic), Canned Cat Food (pate style preferred), Puppy Chow (or generic), Dog & Cat Toys, Blankets/Rugs/Towels, 55 Gallon Trash Bags, Bleach, HE Laundry Detergent, Disinfecting Wipes, Paper Towls, Non-Clumping Cat Litter, Foil Steamer… Read More

The Friends of the Richton Park Public Library invite graduating High School Seniors from Richton Park to apply for their annual scholarship. This year, the Friends will be awarding one (1) $1,000 scholarship to be used for educational expenses. Applications are due Friday, May 10, 2024. Download the Application (Fillable PDF) Download the Application (Word… Read More

EDIT/UPDATE 4/8/24: We are out of the free solar eclipse glasses - thank you for your understanding and stay safe during the eclipse! Spring Break is April 1 to April 5 and we have a ton of great activities for you and your kids to enjoy! Monday, April 1 @ 10:30am: Bring your preschooler to… Read More

We’re celebrating Easter at the library with these great programs for kids! Join us Saturday, March 23 at 12pm for a Photos with the Easter Bunny! Bring the family and take a photo with the Easter Bunny & make a cute easter themed craft! (Open to families with young children, no registration required) We're making… Read More

We're celebrating St. Patricks Day at the library with three great programs for kids! Join us Tuesday, March 12 at 10am for a St. Patrick's Themed Craft at PreK Craft (Open to PreK Children, no registration required) Join us Wednesday, March 13 at 3pm for After School Artists and create a lucky masterpiece (Open to… Read More

Celebrate Valentine's Day with Your Library! We have several fun Valentine's themed programs this February! Check them out below: Valentines Day Fun Club: Thursday, February 8 @ 4pm. Open to students in K - Grade 8 (Registration Recommended). Valentines Day PreK Craft: Tuesday, February 13 @ 10am. Open to PreK children (Drop-in Program). Family Valentines… Read More

Download the NEW SWAN Libraries + App Today! Use the app to Manage your Account, Request Titles, and Access your Virtual Barcode! Available for iOS and Android. Learn more at swanlibraries.net/mobile-app/… Read More

If you've stopped by the library recently, you may have seen our brand new ScanEZ station! This new device is located between the Circulation Desk & Self-Checkout station and features self-service: Scan-to-USB/Flash Drive Scan-to-Email Scan-to-Copy/Print (*see below for costs) Scan-to-Cloud (Google Drive, Dropbox, & OneDrive) Scan-to-Smartphone Scan-to-Fax (*see below for costs) Copies/Prints are the standard… Read More

    The New Year is approaching! Join us at the end of December for our Countdown to the New Year! Our New Years events include: A Drop-in Teen New Years Craft on December 27 (all day, Grades 9-12) A Drop-in Kids New Years Craft on December 28 (all day, open to kids) A special… Read More