Jul 09 10:00 a.m.

Event
Richland Library Sandhills

The Market at Richland Library Sandhills

At The Market at Richland Library, we believe in the power of community and supporting local businesses. By shopping with us, you're not just purchasing goods – you're investing in the livelihoods of your neighbors and contributing to the growth of our vibrant local economy. Come shop with with us!

Event Type(s):

Arts, Crafts and Hobbies, Author Event, Health and Wellness

Audience(s):

Adults, Parents, Families
Blog
Richland Library Main

Kids in Print 2026

  • Heather M.
  • Friday, May 01
Congratulations to the artists and authors featured in this year's edition of Kids in Print! Children and teens, ages six to 18, have shared their poetry, stories, short plays, essays, drawings and photographs with the library. Our staff received more than 300 submissions and selected 69 contributors to feature in this year's edition. This annual literary magazine showcases the talents of young people across the Midlands and this year's edition is the 31st publication.

Jun 15 6:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library North Main

Make and Create: Bad Art

Come to Richland Library North Main for Bad Art Night and "Create a Disaster-piece!" Get really creative with recycled objects. Make a painting, collage, drawing or whatever you want.

Event Type(s):

Arts, Crafts and Hobbies

Audience(s):

Adults

Jul 15 3:00 p.m.

Event
Richland Library Sandhills

Teen Makers: Bookmark Process Art

Dig into your art skills for our Summer Learning Challenge Bookmark competition by learning how to use different art supplies. We'll have tons of supplies and bookmarks ready for you to design and submit for our bookmark competition.

Event Type(s):

Arts, Crafts and Hobbies

Audience(s):

Teens (12-18 years)

May 14 10:00 a.m.

Event
Richland Library Sandhills

The Market at Richland Library Sandhills

At The Market at Richland Library, we believe in the power of community and supporting local businesses. By shopping with us, you're not just purchasing goods – you're investing in the livelihoods of your neighbors and contributing to the growth of our vibrant local economy. Come shop with with us!

Event Type(s):

Arts, Crafts and Hobbies, Author Event, Health and Wellness

Audience(s):

Adults, Parents, Families
Blog
Richland Library Main

Kids in Print 2025

  • Richland Library
  • Wednesday, May 28
Congratulations to the artists and authors featured in this year's edition of Kids in Print!
Blog
Richland Library Main

Catesby's Natural History on View

  • Margaret D.
  • Thursday, May 30
The Walker Local and Family History Center has some special books in our collection. One of the most amazing is our 1771 printing of The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands by Mark Catesby, now on display at the Main Library.
Blog
Richland Library Southeast

Paper Quilling Craft

  • Brianna K.
  • Monday, February 06
Learn the art of Paper Quilling and create something for someone you care about.
Blog
Richland Library Main

Kids in Print 2022

  • Heather M.
  • Saturday, May 07
Congratulations to the illustrators and writers featured in this year's edition of Kids in Print 2022!
Blog
Richland Library Sandhills

#BrainBreak: Chalk It Up

  • Emily Barber
  • Wednesday, April 13
Take your coloring outdoors with sidewalk chalk! You never outgrow the joy of taking to the concrete and getting your fingers smudged all sorts of colors.
Blog
Richland Library Sandhills

A Filmmaker's Journey

  • Jessica Mejia
  • Saturday, January 22
“You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks.” – George Lucas, Film Director.
Blog
Online

AiR Presents: Happiness, A Poem.

  • Tammaka Staley
  • Wednesday, August 18
Happiness is a poem I wrote during the middle part of the pandemic last year to express the joy I did feel and the joy I wanted to create. Despite the job losses and loved ones I lost, I still had things to be grateful for, and I felt it necessary to acknowledge that.
Blog
Richland Library Main

An Interview with Spoken Word Artist Tammaka Staley

  • Phillip W.
  • Friday, June 24
For this post, I spoke to Tammaka Staley, the library's current Artist-in-Residence, and the tenth AiR at Richland Library. She's a poet, spoken word artist and educator. We discuss her background, her approach to her work, and more.
Blog
Richland Library Edgewood

African Americans in Art: Beverly Buchanan

  • Taelor J.
  • Saturday, February 27
There is much more to Black history than civil rights activists and inventors. This project explores the cultural contributions of African American artist, Beverly Buchanan, and gives you the opportunity to make your own artwork inspired by her! Beverly Buchanan was born in Fuquay, North Carolina, but grew up in Orangeburg, South Carolina. She is best known for her shack structures which explore the Southern vernacular through architecture