MANSFIELD — The Mansfield/Richland County Public Library invites the community to participate in the annual Summer Library Program, Adventure Begins at Your Library, from June 3 through July 27 at all nine locations, at the Bookmobile, or online at mrcpl.org. This program encourages reading among people of all ages, decreases summer reading loss in students, and engages the community […]
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Mansfield main library to distribute free weekend meal bags starting May 9
MANSFIELD –The Mansfield Richland County Public Library (MRCPL) is partnering with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank (GCFB) to help fight food insecurity for Richland County’s children. Starting Thursday, May 9, the MRCPL Main Library will begin distributing Backpack Meals to children 18 and under. Each Backpack Meal bag includes a shelf-stable two-day supply of meals, including two breakfasts, two […]
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Writers of all ages asked to move imaginations with Mansfield event
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Richland County Public Library and Mankind Murals, Inc. present a Mural Stories Writing Contest. Richland County, Ohio has a rich tapestry of vibrant murals adorning its streets, each telling a unique story of our community’s history, culture, and aspirations. We invite you to become a part of this living narrative by […]
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Richland Soil & Water Conservation District promotes Stewardship Week
MANSFIELD – Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (Richland SWCD), in partnership with the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD), is celebrating the 69th annual Stewardship Week from April 28 to May 5. This year’s Stewardship Week theme is “May the Forest Be with You, Always.” Richland SWCD is a member of NACD, which oversees the […]
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Ontario library to close for renovations starting April 21
ONTARIO — The Mansfield/Richland County Public Library (MRCPL) Ontario branch,located at 2221 Village Mall Drive, Ontario, Ohio, will close for renovation at the end ofbusiness on Sunday, April 21. The temporary location will open on Monday, May 6, in the Richland Mall at 2209 Richland Mall, in Ontario. Beginning Monday, Apr. 22, a library return […]
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Friends’ of the Library used book sale set for March 8 & 9
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield Richland County Public Library (MRCPL) Evergreen Bookshop will be open for the monthly Friends’ Used Book Sale on Friday, March 8 (noon to 4 p.m.) and Saturday, March 9 (9 a.m. to 1 p.m). A Preview Sale will be held for Friends of the Library members only on Thursday, March 7 […]
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United Way hosts Big Red Bookshelf event at The Carrousel
MANSFIELD — The United Way of Richland County’s Big Red Bookshelf hosted a Big Red Bookshelf event on Monday at the Richland Carrousel Park located at 75 N Main Street in Mansfield. The event included free books, free rides, and free cookies from Buckeye Bakery. There was also a story time reading by Mansfield Senior […]
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Big Red Bookshelf event set for Feb. 19 at Mansfield’s Carrousel Park
MANSFIELD — The United Way of Richland County’s Big Red Bookshelf will host an event on Monday, Feb. 19 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Richland Carrousel Park located at 75 N Main Street in Mansfield. A book reading of “only one you,” along with a free copy of the book will be given […]
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Library’s Black History celebration returns Feb. 3
MANSFIELD — The Mansfield/Richland County Public Library invites the community to the annual Black History Celebration. This free, family-friendly event will offer activities, giveaways, music, and a free meal. This event will be held at the Main Library at 43 W. Third St., Mansfield, Ohio, on Saturday, Feb. 3, from 9:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]
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Mans/Richland County Library app brings books to your fingertips
MANSFIELD — Take the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library (MRCPL) with you anywhere, anytime. The Library has launched the Mans/Richland County Library app for free download to iPhone and Android users. The MRCPL app allows you to navigate effortlessly through the Library’s extensive collections, place holds, manage accounts, and more. Search the event calendar for a […]