North Attleborough, Richards Memorial Library
Upcoming Events
Youth Advisory Council Members Meeting
The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) at the Richards Memorial Library is made up of teens between the ages of 13 and 17 who love to read and share opinions and who would like to be more involved in the library. YAC teens help shape the Young Adult book collection and space, discussing and helping choose books to add to the collection, brainstorming and helping plan programs, putting up displays, etc.…Learn More
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Room Reserved For Library Program
Room reserved for library program setup
Play-doh Seashell Imprints
Let's have sensory fun with Play-do, seashells, and stampers!This program is great for children ages 2 and up.
Bad Art Time
Get ready to make a mess and have a blast at Bad Art Time! Ages 7 and up are invited to create outrageously “bad” art using fun supplies - no skills required, just imagination, creativity, and a willingness to create. Goal : To provide a silly, surprising, and highly creative atmosphere with no pressure to make something “good.…Learn More
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees.
Make and Take Legos
Come make your own Lego Creation with our Legos and then take it home with you! We recommend you bring your own baseplate or box to bring home your creation. Suggested ages: 3+
Kids Beaded Jewelry
Make something special with beads! Suggested ages 4+
Room Reserved For Children's Program
Room Reserved for February Vacation program
Minecraft Clay Bobbleheads
Calling all young crafters and Minecraft fans ages 8-12! Sculpt your very own Minecraft-inspired bobblehead characters using air-dry clay. Create aseparate head and body so your character’s head can swivel! Finish off your piece with acrylic paint before taking it home.…Learn More
Chocolate Olympics!
Let's celebrate the Winter Olympics with our very own Chocolate Olympics! Participants will rotate through chocolate-inspired challenge stations including candy sorting races, spoon balance relays, pudding Pictionary, guessing games, and more. Earn chocolate prizes along the way and cheer on finalists in a blindfolded chocolate taste-test showdown.…Learn More
Blood Pressure and Books!
Did you know that an estimated 47% of U. S. adults over the age of 20 have high blood pressure? Come to the library for a free blood pressure screening and leave with a free book of your choice. Know your number and learn more about next steps!This program is a collaboration among the Library, the Town's Health Department, and the Northern Bristol County Public Health Alliance.…Learn More
Indoor LED Mini Golf
One Up Games returns to the Richards Memorial Library with their popular indoor LED mini golf. Play against your friends and family in 9 holes around the inside of the library. This program is generously sponsored by The Friends Of Richards Memorial Library.
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Poet Laureate Meet and Greet
Come for a special Meet and Greet with the town’s inaugural Poet Laureate, Kayla Roy! Celebrate this exciting new chapter in the North Attleborough community with an evening of conversation, creativity, and connection. Learn about the Poet Laureate’s…Learn More
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Retirement Milestones
A retirement-based workshop with Chris Ireland from Gorra Financial. More details to come!
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Pajama Storytime, Ages 3+
Dress in your pajamas for a special evening storytime. We will hear stories, sing songs, and do a craft. Blankets and stuffed animals are welcome. This program is best for children ages 3-7.
Take and Make Craft, Ages 2-6
Grab a bagged craft to make at home! Available while supplies last.…Learn More
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Community Fiber Arts Circle
Richards Memorial Library Community Fiber Arts Circle Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday for our community Fiber Arts Circle. On First Thursdays we will meet from 3:30-5:00pmOn third Thursdays we will meet from 5:30-7:00pmCome crochet, knit, embroider, weave, etc.…Learn More
NEW! Mystery/Thriller Book Group
Calling all mystery/suspense readers! We've created a new book group for you! This group will meet every other month from 6:30-7:30PM to enjoy and discuss contemporary and classic mystery/thriller titles. Our first read is We Lie Here by Rachel Howzell Hall.…Learn More
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Adult Book Group
This month's read is The Winemaker's Wife by Kristin Harmel. Copies are available in the Reference area on the first floor.
Room reserved
Room reserved.
VIRTUAL: Unlock the Hidden Power of Dreams with Sleep Expert Michelle Carr
VIRTUAL PRESENTATIONLearn how to harness your dreams to improve your sleep and health with dream engineer Dr. Michelle Carr. In Nightmare Obscura, Dr. Carr unlocks the science behind the sleeping body. Drawing on her expertise in nightmares, lucid dreaming, and the cutting-edge field of dream engineering, she reveals how we can revolutionize our sleeping—and waking—health.…Learn More
Youth Advisory Council Members Meeting
The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) at the Richards Memorial Library is made up of teens between the ages of 13 and 17 who love to read and share opinions and who would like to be more involved in the library. YAC teens help shape the Young Adult book collection and space, discussing and helping choose books to add to the collection, brainstorming and helping plan programs, putting up displays, etc.…Learn More
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Lego Builders!
Do you love building with Legos? Then visit the children's room the third Monday of each month for Lego Builders. Build something cool using our Legos and we will display it all month. Please note that it is the library's policy that an adult ages 15 and up remain with children ages 10 and under in the library.…Learn More
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees.
Laughter Is the Best Medicine
This 60-minute session highlights the best of Robert Rivest's 20-year career as a master mime performer, comic actor, improv artist, and laughter/stress relief expert. Through humorous mime stories, spoken-word physical comedy and a zany cast of characters, he will transform an empty stage into pure hilarity! Robert's true gift is his ability to turn everyday situations into hysterically funny experiences that adults and seniors can relate to! Robert's personal stories of growing up in Enfield, CT, are hilarious.…Learn More
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Community Fiber Arts Circle
Richards Memorial Library Community Fiber Arts Circle Join us on the First and Third Thursday of every month for our Community Fiber Arts Circle!On the First Thursday we will be meeting from 3:30-5:00pmOn the Third Thursday we will be meeting from 5:30-7:00pmCome crochet, knit, embroider, weave, etc.…Learn More
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Your Journey, Your Decision
Have you ever wondered what’s involved in pre-planning your final arrangements, but weren’t sure where to start? Please join Sara Collins us for a relaxed, helpful conversation about the benefits of advance planning. Whether you’re curious about how pre-planning works; want to relieve future stress for loved ones; or simply prefer to have your wishes clearly documented, this event is designed to give you clarity, confidence, and peace of mind.…Learn More
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
National Poetry Month Kickoff Event!
Town Poet Laureate Kayla Roy will kick off National Poetry Month with a poetry workshop that includes prompts and other fun activities!
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Community Fiber Arts Circle
Richards Memorial Library Community Fiber Arts Circle Join us every 1st and 3rd Thursday for our community Fiber Arts Circle. On First Thursdays we will meet from 3:30-5:00pmOn third Thursdays we will meet from 5:30-7:00pmCome crochet, knit, embroider, weave, etc.…Learn More
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Pajama Storytime, Ages 3+
Dress in your pajamas for a special evening storytime. We will hear stories, sing songs, and do a craft. Blankets and stuffed animals are welcome. This program is best for children ages 3-7.
Take and Make Craft, Ages 2-6
Grab a bagged craft to make at home! Available while supplies last.…Learn More
Youth Advisory Council Members Meeting
The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) at the Richards Memorial Library is made up of teens between the ages of 13 and 17 who love to read and share opinions and who would like to be more involved in the library. YAC teens help shape the Young Adult book collection and space, discussing and helping choose books to add to the collection, brainstorming and helping plan programs, putting up displays, etc.…Learn More
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Estate Planning 101
In this presentation, representatives from the The Legacy Planners (Plainville, MA) will cover the essential estate planning documents, how to plan for incapacity, ways to minimize estate taxes, an overview of probate costs, and how thoughtful planning can provide lasting peace of mind.
Guys Book Group
Check out the newest group at the Library: A book group for guys! We will read both fiction and non-fiction titles as we meet on a quarterly basis. Our next read is Booth by Karen Joy Fowler. Copies of the book will be available in mid-March on the bookshelf near the Reference desk.…Learn More
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Adult Book Group
This month's read is The Laughter by Sonora Jha. Copies are available in the Reference area on the first floor.
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More
Community Fiber Arts Circle
Richards Memorial Library Community Fiber Arts Circle Join us on the First and Third Thursday of every month for our Community Fiber Arts Circle!On the First Thursday we will be meeting from 3:30-5:00pmOn the Third Thursday we will be meeting from 5:30-7:00pmCome crochet, knit, embroider, weave, etc.…Learn More
Room Reserved For Children's Program
Room reserved for April vacation week activities.
Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Monthly meeting of the Board of Library Trustees.
Build-o-Rama!
Build mazes using KEVA Planks, marble runs, dominoes, pool noodles, and more and then test out your builds using marbles. This program is great for children ages 4+
Princess and Pirates Party
You are invited to a special princess and pirates party. Enjoy stories, crafts, and a treat. Costumes and attire welcome!Ages 2-7. Check back for more information.
Silent Book Club
Come gather at the library with fellow book lovers to read and relax. There are no assigned readings. Bring your own book or browse and borrow one of the library’s. Light refreshments provided. The meeting begins at 1:30 pm with time to arrive, settle in, and optionally share what you’re reading.…Learn More
Story Time
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!
Story Time, Ages 0-7
Join us in the downstairs meeting room for stories, songs, finger play, and a simple craft!…Learn More