Jul 19 11:30 a.m.

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Richland Library Southeast

Watch Freely: Raya and the Last Dragon

Jul 12 11:30 a.m.

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Richland Library Southeast

Watch Freely: Migration

Jun 21 11:30 a.m.

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Richland Library Southeast

Watch Freely: Wonka

Jun 28 11:30 a.m.

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Richland Library Southeast

Watch Freely: Kung Fu Panda 4

Apr 30 5:30 p.m.

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Richland Library Southeast

Community Conversation: Race, Equity and Well-Being in the Midlands Part 3

Join Richland Library in partnership with the Greater Columbia Community Relations Council for a community think-tank exploring the state of housing in the midlands under the lens of the 2021 comprehensive analysis of well-being, through a racial equity lens, commissioned by the City of Columbia, for residents of Richland and Lexington Counties and the City of Columbia.

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Richland Library Main

Kids in Print 2024

Congratulations to the artists and authors featured in this year's edition of Kids in Print!

Aug 17 3:30 p.m.

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Richland Library Northeast

What's Cooking, Chef?

Come and explore Culinary techniques, international cuisines, and guest chefs with Chef Floyd, Culinary Arts Coordinator

Welcome Chef Maegan Horton, Chefs for Seniors, to the Teaching Kitchen as Guest Chef.

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Aug 03 12:00 p.m.

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Richland Library Southeast

Play Freely: A Sensory Friendly Edition

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Resources on Intimate Partner Violence

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is abuse or aggression that occurs in a romantic relationship. “Intimate partner” refers to both current and former spouses and dating partners. IPV can vary in how often it happens and how severe it is. It can range from one episode of violence that could have lasting impact to chronic and severe episodes over multiple years. IPV can include any of the following types of behavior:

Apr 30 1:00 p.m.

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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

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Jun 18 6:00 p.m.

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Richland Library Southeast

Celebration in Black: From Gullah to Freedom

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What We're Reading: April 2024

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. 

Jun 08 3:30 p.m.

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Richland Library Northeast

What's Cooking, Chef?

Come and explore Culinary techniques, international cuisines, and guest chefs with Chef Floyd, Culinary Arts Coordinator
(Welcome Guest Chef Kiki Cyrus of Kiki's Chicken and Waffles!)

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The 2024 Stonewall Book Honorees for Children’s Books

The Stonewall Book Awards, sponsored by the American Library Association’s Rainbow Round Table, honors books for children and young adults with the Mike Morgan and Larry Romans awards. Each year, these prestigious awards honor outstanding English-language works that amplify queer voices, stories, and experiences, inviting readers to explore the diverse tapestry of queer experiences. For more information, visit the Stonewall Book Award website.
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What We're Reading: March 2024

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. 

Jul 20 3:30 p.m.

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Richland Library Northeast

What's Cooking, Chef?

Come and explore Culinary techniques, international cuisines, and guest chefs with Chef Floyd, Culinary Arts Coordinator

Welcome Chef Mike Ellis (CEC), Director of Culinary for Grand, Smoked, Hanabi, Good life café, to the Teaching Kitchen.

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2024 New Year, New Me: Middle Grade and Teen Books

Recommended by Richland Library staff, this list is what happens when we decide to kick-off the new year with a challenge--reading outside of our comfort zones.  From nonfiction to manga, romance to historical fiction, we stretched ourselves and our reading habits to explore new genres and authors.