Our daffodils have bloomed on our front lawn, so we know spring is here, and we can’t wait for this month’s programs to celebrate the start of a new season. April is a busy month at the library; here’s a quick list of what’s happening here at RBPL.
Keep our monthly calendar handy!
Click here for this month’s Adult calendar.
For this month’s Children & Teen calendar, click here.
National Library Week is April 6-12
National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries and library professionals play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.
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Search our stacks during our Silent Scavenger Hunt
Complete trivia for a chance to win big
Thank the library staff that matter to you!
Here’s what happening this month at your Library
Remember, all programs are open to the public and free to attend. You don’t need a card to hang out with us.
Historic Walking Tours are back! The first Tour of 2025 is Saturday, April 5. Tours are led by our amazing volunteer Kathy Lou, last about 1.5 hours, and start from our front porch.
Controlled crafting fun with Emily during Retro Craft Chaos on Saturday, 4/5; expect Perler beads, friendship bracelets, plastic lanyards, crochet, origami.
Our Eisner Opportunity Lab is back! Anyone can make a tutoring appointment online or with our Reference Desk to improve their digital skills. Learn more about our Lab here.
National Library Week is April 6-12; look online daily for celebration suggestions, plus trivia in the library with prizes on Tuesday night.
Bilingual Story Time returns to our Children’s Room on Friday, 4/11 and 4/25, at 3:30PM.
Drop in to sample and rate Doritos on Friday, 4/25 during Dip into Chips.
Meet our new tutors, get tech tips, and pick up a Lab calendar of events at the Lab Grand Re-Opening on Saturday, 4/26.
Let’s Talk About Race is hosting movie night on Tuesday, 4/29, screening 10,000 Men Named George; popcorn provided!
Thank our Library Volunteers…
It’s National Volunteer Month!
April is National Volunteer Month, and it’s so important for all of us to take a moment to thank our RBPL volunteers. Our volunteers make this library FUNctional in so many ways. Stop by to view our display and be sure to thank the next volunteer you see shelving books, hosting a program, or attending a Board meeting.
