We invite you to explore two exciting events that celebrate community, literature, and the spirit of autumn. “Read the Rustbelt” with Bonnie Jo Campbell’s book, “American Salvage” and participate in our short ‘n sweet RML Fall Challenge. Keep reading to learn more.
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What are you doing next weekend? Not sure? We have a busy Saturday planned with the 44th annual Balloon A-Fair downtown. The library has been part of the Saturday festivities for so long that no one here can remember how long we’ve been doing it. We hope you’ll stop by and see us.
Continue reading “Meet Me on Main Street”
What’s bright orange, is something every teenager needs, and is now available to borrow at Reed Memorial Library? Traffic Cone Kits, that’s what! Read on to find out more.
Continue reading “Learning New Maneuvers”
Most of us come to the library anytime we want; to borrow something, use a printer or computer, or just to enjoy a quiet space. But what if you couldn’t get here? How would you get books or movies, especially if you didn’t have internet service at home? Who would help you stay connected to the outside world, to continue learning?
A few weeks ago, we explained how our Youth Outreach team travels through the community to bring story trails, literacy and tech programs to children and teens. Did you know that we also have services for adults outside the library walls?
Continue reading “Have Wagon, Will Travel: Adult Outreach at RML”
We’re kicking off our new Library Gallery with truly local art – masterpieces made by all of you! Last year’s Tiny Art Show was so successful and enjoyable that we’re doing it again.
Continue reading “Our 2nd Tiny Art Show, Displayed in Our New Gallery Space”
Did you know that library services go beyond our building’s walls?
We have several staff members dedicated to bringing the library to you! Our outreach team is split up into two departments: adult and youth. Today, we’ll be taking a look at our youth outreach services.
Keep reading to learn more about what our youth outreach team does.
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This past Friday, we kicked off summer reading with ReedFest! Check out this blog post to see our pictures from ReedFest and get the details on our summer reading challenge.
Continue reading “ReedFest Wrap-Up and Summer Reading Challenge Details”
Last month, we talked about our landscaping project on the blog. (If you missed it, check it out here.) Today, we’re updating you with the latest information about this project, plus a look at our current pothole collection in the parking lot.
Continue reading “Potholes Popping Up Like Weeds: Updates on the Landscaping Project”
Reduce your fines and help fellow community members with April’s Food for Fines drive!
Learn more about this opportunity in this blog post.
Continue reading “April’s Food for Fines: A Win-win!”
Big and exciting developments are on their way to the library! A few weeks ago, we began sharing some of our plans for our landscaping project, a state-funded outdoor renovation project that will drastically increase safety and improve our outdoor community spaces.
Tomorrow’s Board meeting will largely focus on sharing and discussing these plans, including approving its budget. We welcome everyone from the public to attend it! It will be Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm in our library’s meeting room.
We know it’s a big project, so you probably have some questions about our outdoor renovation, and we’d love to answer them. Keep reading to learn more about the Board meeting and our landscaping project plans.
Continue reading “Learn More About Our Outdoor Renovation Project at Tomorrow’s Library Board Meeting”
Sincerely, Cornelius 