Memorial Day

The Library will be closed Monday May 28 in observance of Memorial Day.

May 23, 2012 at 8:02 pm Leave a comment

Celebrate the Circus

Saturday 11 AM

 

 

 

 

Join Kelley for a story and a craft to celebrate the anniversary of the Ringling Brother Circus!

Ages K – 4th grade

May 18, 2012 at 1:39 pm Leave a comment

Last Chance!

You could win this Sweet and Savory Basket of Goodies from Rocky Ridge Sugar Makers!  Last Chance to buy tickets.  Drawing will be held Friday May 4th at 2 PM.Image

May 2, 2012 at 4:39 pm Leave a comment

PJ Story Time

Wednesday at 6 PM

TONIGHT

For preschoolers and their parents and caregivers.

 

With Alison Bancroft, one of the Richford kindergarten teachers!

May 2, 2012 at 12:39 pm Leave a comment

Mother’s Day Raffle May 4th

Stop in at the library to purchase your tickets or

Print your tickets here, fill them out and drop of the tickets and money to the library – use the book drop if we are not opened.  You can add a note asking us to confirm that we have received them – we will be glad to give you a call and thank you for your support.

Complete list of prizes

April 20, 2012 at 3:52 pm Leave a comment

Free Computer Workshops for Area Residents

Sponsored by e-Vermont
Taught by State College Teacher, Allen Clark
At Richford High School
Come to one, two, or all three evening sessions…(Computers Provided)
Basic Internet Skills -
Thursday April 19th at the High School – 6:00 – 7:30 PM
This workshop will review basic computer skills needed to access the Internet, as well as basic Internet search skills. No computer experience is necessary. The workshop will not cover specific software applications, like word processing and spreadsheets, but it will address participants’ questions and interests as much as time permits.
Social Media & Communication Tools for Beginners
Thursday April 26thth at the High School – 6:00 -7:30 PM
This workshop will review some of the most popular social media resources, including Facebook, Twitter, various blogging tools, and video tools like Skype. You’ll learn how to use these tools to share information and keep in touch with family and friends.
Internet Safety Basics
Thursday May 3rd at the High School – 6:00 – 7:30 PM
The Internet is a wonderful source of information and communication, but it also presents risks. Learn how to use Internet resources safely and protect yourself and your family from scams and schemes that can compromise your personal and financial information.

April 17, 2012 at 9:36 am Leave a comment

Pajama Story Time!

PAJAMA STORY HOUR

At Arvin A. Brown Library in Richford with Alison Bancroft

April 4

6:00 to 7:00 pm

Open to ALL families and caregivers with children aged 0-6.  Free. Registration not required.

If you have any questions please call Allison Hoadley 933-5294

Sponsored by Franklin Grand Isle Building Bright Futures
www.buildingbrightfutures.org

March 28, 2012 at 5:16 pm Leave a comment

Stuffed Animal Sleepover 2012

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February 11, 2012 at 9:31 pm Leave a comment

Valentine’s Day Stuffed Animal Sleepover at the Library!

Drop off and register your stuffed animal friends at the library on Friday February 10, between 3 and 5 PM.

They will spend the night at the library listening to stories, playing games and probably staying up very late!

Pick them up Saturday morning February 11 at 10:30 AM and see pictures of their antics, enjoy a story and breakfast snack!

STUFFED ANIMAL SLEEPOVER RULES:
•    Only one furry friend per person please
•    Open to all ages!
•    Please make sure you can sleep without your stuffed animal for the night!
•    You must pick them up on Saturday 2/11 before 1 PM.

February 8, 2012 at 9:33 am Leave a comment

Celebrate Tractors!


Saturday, February 4
11 AM
Arvin A. Brown Library
celebrate the birthday of Vermonter John Deere (Feb.7) who revolutionized farming with his steel plow. We are going to Celebrate tractors through stories and a tractor related craft. Children in grades K – 4 should enjoy this activity.

February 2, 2012 at 5:40 pm Leave a comment

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