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The vendors that work with SWAN to develop and support the SWAN Libraries App have unexpectedly disabled the app. SWAN is working to get a new app up and running in the new year, but in the meantime, you can use the library catalog on your phone and still access your account and library card… Read More

The weather outside might be frightful, but these programs are delightful!  We're celebrating the season with nine holiday programs this month! DEC 6: Illinois Libraries Present: Surviving the Holidays with Lori Gottlieb (7-8pm, Adults) - You can watch from home or join us for our watch party at the library (We'll have cookies!) DEC 9:… Read More

Thank you to everyone who braved the road today to visit! The library will be closed on Thursday, November 9 due to the road construction on Mary Pierce Way.   PreK Playdate, Senior Movie Matinee, and Fun Club have been cancelled for the week. Scholarship Help with ScholarShopMom has been rescheduled for Monday, November 20… Read More

Visit the library THIS OCTOBER for a Series of SPOOKTACULAR events! Highlights Include: Outdoor Movie Night on October 13 (8pm, Community Event) - where we'll be watching "The Nightmare Before Christmas" on a large screen in our parking lot (or we'll move it indoors in case of rain for an Afterhours Movie Night) Jason Hockey… Read More

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