Freely Fest: Retro Rewind
April 19, 2013, by Georgia C.
Break out your Aqua-net and popped collars because Richland Library is going retro! Join us Saturday, May 4 from 7-10pm at Richland Library Main.
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Money Smart Week®
April 19, 2013, by Quincy P.
Richland Library is hosting Dollars and Sense, a series of five free financial programs during Money Smart Week® South Carolina, April 20-27, 2013.
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Vista Book Group – Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
April 19, 2013, by Chantal W.
The Vista Book Group met in March to discuss Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain.
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From the Director - May/June 2013
April 18, 2013, by Melanie H.
A smart lady I know with two beautiful and equally smart little boys, stopped me in the grocery store and asked how things were going at the library. I replied, as I always do, that I have the best job in the best library system and that things were terrific.
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Volunteers of the Year Named
April 18, 2013, by Laura
From shelving books to teaching computer classes, Richland Library relies on volunteers to maximize resources and better serve customers. On Wednesday, April 17, the library recognized the efforts of more than 100 volunteers at a special event at the Main Library.
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Micro Gardens for Kids
April 18, 2013, by Sarah G.
Every spring without fail, I host a gardening-themed storytime at Richland Library Northeast. Watching seeds sprout, buds open, and flowers drop away to reveal a tiny green bean or tomato is inherently exciting and educational, and let’s admit it – kids love to play in the dirt.
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Something New: April 16, 2013
April 17, 2013, by Chantal W.
Check out the newest hardcover fiction and nonfiction releases at Richland Library! Best selling authors Nora Roberts, Iris Johansen, and T. Jefferson Parker have new books out just begging to be read. And so much more!
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Columbia Firsts
April 16, 2013, by Debbie B.
Thanks to WWII Columbia produced its first paper driver's license in 1945. Brass tags, like the one pictured, were issued prior to paper. During the war metal was in short supply and the South Carolina Highway Department's request for 8,300 lbs of brass was denied by the War Production board.
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And the Winner Is...
April 16, 2013, by Bland
The 2013 Pulitzer Prize winners have just been announced.
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New Arrivals for Teens April 16, 2013
April 16, 2013, by Leah B.
Check out these new arrivals, or drop by any Richland Library location for more great options.
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