The Friends of the Richmond Memorial Library are pleased to continue to hold their monthly book sales! The sale is held the first Thursday of each month. All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Library in support of Richmond Memorial Library.The sale is located downstairs in the Wilber-Fox room. An elevator is available.The use of price-scanning devices and software or using mobile devices to price check for resale is only permitted during the hours of 4:00-6:30 pm at regular Friends of the Library monthly sales. The use of price-scanning devices and software or utilizing mobile devices to price check for resale is not permitted at any time during quarterly members-only sales.2026 Sale Dates:Thursday, January 8 (2nd Thursday due to New Year's Holiday)Thursday, February 5Thursday, March 5Thursday, April 2Thursday, May 7Thursday, June 4Thursday, July 9 (2nd Thursday due to Independence Day Holiday)Thursday, August 6Thursday, September 3Thursday, October 1Thursday, November 5Thursday, December 32025 Quarterly Members' Only Sales:The Friends host quarterly preview sales for members of the Friends of the Library! Visit the Friends of the Library page at batavialibary.org/about for more info on how to join the Friends. Memberships start at just $5 per year!Wednesday, March 4 5 pm - 7 pmWednesday, June 3 5 pm - 7 pmWednesday, September 2 5 pm - 7 pmWednesday, December 2 5 pm - 7 pm

Tweens/Teens: Join us the first Thursday every month in Teen Corner this Winter/Spring at 3pm for a Pizza Party! One exception: January Pizza Party will be January 8th. Registration is not Required!

Adults are welcome to join Mandy from The ART of Mandy on June 4th at 6:30pm to paint a strawberry gnome! All supplies will be provided, and this program is free of charge. Registration is required, and space is limited.Register here: https://forms.gle/gcambZM1KBCX3yEr5

Join us for a Story & Craft with Ms. Crystal on Friday mornings at 10:00.

Join Miss Mary in the Children's Room to make art every Friday. Kids will learn various artistic mediums, create cool projects to bring home, and most importantly HAVE FUN!Recommended for ages 8-12 (older/younger siblings welcome)

Join us on the first Saturday of every month from 11-12 for our Journaling Club! The library will provide the following supplies, but if you'd like to bring your own we welcome you to: Journals Stickers and decorations Pens and colored markers Acrylic paint pens for decorating the outside of your journal Stencils to set up your journal if desired Adhesive for pictures and/or other media This will be a very laid back program, and is meant to create a warm and welcoming environment to be creative together and individually!

Join us for stories, songs, and silliness! This storytime is recommended for all ages!

Journey Through a fictional world, solving problems and fighting monsters.Program registration is currently full.

Need help with one of your personal devices such as a cellphone, laptop, tablet, or ereader? Join us on the second Tuesday of every month from 9:30-10:30 AM for Tech Tutoring! No registration is required for this class, just drop in!

Bring your babies and toddlers for a short story, rhymes, movement, songs and more. This is a great way to introduce them to the library!