Aug 12 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Southeast

The Monday Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto.

Event Type(s):

Clubs and Groups

Audience(s):

Adults

Jul 08 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Southeast

The Monday Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, Klara and the Sun by Kazoo Ishiguro.

Event Type(s):

Clubs and Groups

Audience(s):

Adults

Jun 10 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Southeast

The Monday Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi.

Event Type(s):

Clubs and Groups

Audience(s):

Adults
The Hive and the Honey
The King is Always Above the People
Staff Picks

20th Anniversary of The Story Prize

  • Savannah G.
  • Friday, April 05
The Story Prize is an annual book award that honors the author of an outstanding collection of short fiction. 2024 marks 20 years of (something). This year's winner is The Hive and the Honey by Paul Yoon.

Nov 20 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Main

Vista Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Event Type(s):

Clubs and Groups

Audience(s):

Adults

Oct 23 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Main

Vista Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, Murder in Old Bombay by Nev March

Event Type(s):

Clubs and Groups

Audience(s):

Adults

Sep 25 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Main

Vista Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

Event Type(s):

Clubs and Groups

Audience(s):

Adults

Aug 28 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Main

Vista Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green

Event Type(s):

Clubs and Groups

Audience(s):

Adults

Jul 24 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Main

Vista Book Group

Join us for a book group discussion of this month’s title, American Childhood by Annie Dillard

Event Type(s):

Clubs and Groups

Audience(s):

Adults

Apr 30 1:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Main

Watch Freely: Dr. No

A resourceful British government agent seeks answers in a case involving the disappearance of a colleague and the disruption of the American space program

Event Type(s):

Movies

Audience(s):

Adults, Parents

Apr 23 1:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Main

Watch Freely: Weird Science

Two high-school nerds use a computer program to literally create the perfect woman, who promptly turns their lives upside-down.

Event Type(s):

Movies

Audience(s):

Adults, Parents

Apr 19 1:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Main

Watch Freely: Malcolm X

The story of Malcolm X, from his early life and career as a small-time gangster, to his ministry as a member of the Nation of Islam and eventual assassination.

Event Type(s):

Movies

Audience(s):

Adults, Parents

Jun 18 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Southeast

Celebration in Black: From Gullah to Freedom

The Collectors
Family Lore
Staff Picks

What We're Reading: April 2024

  • Leighan C.
  • Monday, April 01
Check out what the members of the Richland Library Team are reading this month! We can help you discover great titles for adults, teens, and children.All titles linked here are in print format, but other formats may be available. Check the catalog and the monthly What We're Reading Libby shelf for eBooks and eAudiobooks. 
Blog
Richland Library Main

The Trans Rights Readathon

  • Savannah G.
  • Friday, March 29

The Trans Rights Readathon is an annual call to action to all readers and book lovers! During the readathon readers are encouraged to read and uplift titles centered around trans stories.

Catch Me if You Can
The Gardner Heist
Staff Picks

True Crime - Hold the Murder

  • Sara M.
  • Friday, March 29
Do you love true crime but want something a little less... bloody?  Here's a list of true crime books about heists, cons, spies, and hacks - everything but murders.  (There may be violent content, but murder is not the main theme in these books.)  

May 06 6:00 p.m.

Event
Online

FastTrac for Female Entrepreneurs Virtual Series

Join Richland Library Business and Careers and moderator Tom Ledbetter, Next Phase Management, LLC and Midlands Technical College, as we present a virtual 8-part series, created by the Kauffman Foundation to “help support female entrepreneurs as you start a business and begin your journey on the road to success.”

Event Type(s):

Business and Careers

Audience(s):

Adults
The Husbands
The Rule Book
Staff Picks

LibraryReads for April 2024

  • Sarah C.
  • Monday, March 25
Each month, LibraryReads lists the top upcoming titles recommended by librarians across the country.  All these books will be published in April 2024, so stay ahead of the curve and get on the holds list now!