What’s New

“If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance” – Bernard Williams

June is upon us!

A LOOK AT WHAT’S AHEAD in JUNE…

Sunday 4th: The Friends of the Library present a reading with local authors Brian R. Lindsay & Patti Shales Lefkos, 2pm, Shillington Hall, North Crosby

4th-14th: Father’s Day Craft kits are available at all branches, while supplies last

Monday 12th: Meet Jill Heinerth, Renowned Underwater Explorer, Author, and Film Maker. Free tickets through Eventbrite. 7pm, South Elmsley Hall

Friday 16th: Kid’s Free Play Friday. Register online. 4-5:30pm, Elgin Hall

Monday 19th: Jewelry Workshop with Small Town Silver. Make a keychain, earrings, or necklace! Registration required. South Elmsley Hall, 6:30pm

Thursday 22: The Friends of the Library present “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar” 1-3pm, Elgin Hall

All Things Seem Possible in May ~ Your RLPL Newsletter is here

May 8: Fun Art Paint Party, spring/summer porch leaner. 6:30, South Elmsley Hall

May 13: The Friends of the Library present the Recession-Friendly Fashion Show at Delta Old Town Hall, 2pm

May 22: All RLPL branches will be CLOSED for Victoria Day

May 25: The Friends of the Library present “Where the Crawdads Sing”, 1-3pm, Elgin Hall

May 26: Kid’s After School Movie: register online. 4-5:30pm, Elgin Hall

Coming up June 12: Meet Jill Heinreth, Renowned Underwater Explorer, Author, and Film maker. Reserve your seats online now! South Elmsley Hall

Your RLPL April Newsletter

Oh Spring!

A look at what’s ahead…

  • RLPL branches will be CLOSED April 7th and 10th for Easter Holidays
  • Craft kits available at every branch April 1, while supplies last!
  • Seed Libraries at each branch, plus our B.I.G. bags. Start gardening now!
  • Afterschool Free Play. Register online, limited space! April 21st, 4-5:30pm
  • Earth Day Event. Join us for crafts and planting fun, April 22nd 10am-12pm
  • GINORMOUS BOOK SALE at the Delta Maple Festival, Sat. 15, Sun 16, 9-3pm
  • The Friends of the Library present “Ticket to Paradise”, April 29th, 1-3pm
  • Coming up in May…Paint Party Workshop, summer porch leaner, May 8th

RLPL March 2023 Newsletter

Up from the sea, the wild north wind is blowing
Under the sky’s gray arch;
Smiling, I watch the shaken elm-boughs, knowing
It is the wind of March.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier

Keep up to date on the latest programs, events, staff picks, movie releases and more in one spot

A LOOK AT WHAT’S AHEAD…

  • Adjust your clocks! It is Daylight Savings time this month
  • Check out our March Break Events poster for your kids!
  • Seed Libraries are available at each branch, along with our B.I.G. bags
  • Afterschool Movie: register online, spaces are limited! Mar. 24th 4-5:30pm, Elgin Hall
  • The Friends of the Library present “A Man Called Otto” for the Thursday Movie Matinee, Mar. 23rd, 1-3pm, Elgin Hall
  • Craft kits will be available at every branch Mar. 10-19th while supplies last!
  • Fun Art Paint Party Workshop: make an Easter porch leaner, Mar.28th 6:30pm, Egin Hall

RLPL February 2023

“My alma mater was books, a good library. I could spend my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity”

Malcolm X

Keep up to date on the latest programs, events, staff picks, movie releases and more in one spot.


LOOK AT WHAT’S AHEAD…

-All RLPL branches will be closed for Family Day, Monday February 20th

-Register for this month’s all ages workshop-“Make a Snow Measure Stick” at the South Elmsley Hall Wednesday Feb.8 6:30 pm

Afterschool Movie – register your child online for this month’s movie on Fri. Feb. 24, spaces are limited

-The Friends of the Library present “Ticket to Paradise” on February 23, 1-3pm

Valentine’s craft kits will be available at every branch as of Feb.4th, grab one while supplies last!

-New Winter Activities Kits will be at your local branch Feb. 17-28

-We are accepting donations for our Seed Library, coming March 1st