Mark Your Calendars

Story HourLibrary Programs

  • 15 May: Used Book Sale, 1 PM
  • 17 May: Story Hour, 10:30 AM
  • 10 May: Crafternoon, 3 PM
  • 18 May: Science & Math Games…Oh, My!, 3:30 PM
  • 18 May: Adult Art Class, 7 PM
  • 19 May: Story Hour, 10:30 AM
  • 19 May: Bridge, 1 PM
  • 21 May Wind Sock Saturday Craft, 2 PM
  • 21 May Teen Art Lessons, 3:30 PM
  • 22 May Used Book Sale, 1 PM

For program details, see the BCLS Online Event Calendar.

¡Guau! What a Great Party!

Cinco de Mayo.  Another great party and fundraiser for the Riverton Free Library, thanks to Karen Healey and her terrific team of volunteers.

Great food, generous prizes from local donors, and terrific music by Friends — all made the evening exciting and fun.

Take a look at some photos from the evening!  Thank you Bea H. and Mary M. for sharing your pics.

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Wanted: Winners!

Cinco display

So many wonderful winners at this year’s Cinco de May fundraiser library party!  But a few of you forgot to pick up your prizes.  Check your ticket numbers to see if you won any of these great gifts.  They are waiting for you at the library.

 

  • Basket 5: A gift certificate from Apple Chiropractic – #7608
  • Basket 28: 6X6 acrylic painting by Myra Ryan – #7513
  • Basket 31: Art — Skating scene in a gold frame – #7707
  • Basket 34: A gift basket with personal toiletries, such as razors, hand lotion, toothbrush, etc. – #7600
  • Basket 43: $20 gift certificate from Whistler’s Inn, with chips, nuts, BEER! – #7648
  • Basket 49: Party of 5, birthday skating party at Delran’s Holiday Skating & Fun Rink – #7575
  • Basket 59: Large laundry basket containing a gift certificate with Italian foods – bruschetta, oregano, breadsticks, colander, etc. – #7501

Mark Your Calendars

Image thanks to vintageholidaycrafts.com

Image thanks to vintageholidaycrafts.com

Library Programs

  • 7 May: April Showers Bring May Flowers — Kids Making Mother’s Day Gifts, 2 PM
  • 7 May: Teen Art Lessons, 3:30 PM
  • 8 May: Used Book Sale, 1 PM
  • 10 May: Story Hour, 10:30 AM
  • 10 May: Crafternoon, 3 PM
  • 10 May: Facebook Help, 7 PM
  • 11 May: Science & Math Games .. Oh, My!, 3:30 PM
  • 12 May: Story Hour, 10:30 AM
  • 12 May: Bridge, 1 PM
  • 12 May Great Books Discussion Group, 8 PM

For program details, see the BCLS Online Event Calendar.

Image thanks to thetwinery.com

Image thanks to thetwinery.com

Events

Saturday, May 7th from 7 – 11 PM is the library’s annual cocktail social.   This year’s theme is Cinco de Mayo.  After you’ve worked hard buying or selling during our town’s Treasure Day, kick up your heels to music provided by the Friends Classic Rock Band, enjoy delicious food provided by Juanita’s, and see what wonderful donations are available for our tombola.  You can purchase your tickets in advance for $40 at the library, or Sherry’s Furniture, Palmyra Produce, or Riverton Health & Fitness.  Tickets at Sacred Heart’s gym that evening are $50 each.

Fiesta! Cinco de Mayo!

Poster, thanks to Nicole Young Alvarez

Poster, thanks to Nicole Young Alvarez

Time to party!

The Riverton Free Library Association is holding its 40th annual cocktail social on Saturday, May, 7th from 7 – 11 PM.  Enjoy drinks, tasty hors d’oeuvres and dessert by Juanita’s, dance to music provided by the Friends Classic Rock Band, and be sure to participate in our always-popular tombola.

Join us at Sacred Heart Gym.  Tickets can be purchased in-advance for $40 each at Sherry’s Furniture Store & Palmyra Produce, and in Riverton at the Riverton Health and Fitness, and the library, of course.  At the door, tickets are $50 each.

Proceeds benefit our wonderful library!