Blackout Poetry

Tear a page from a book, redact some words, and make a new poem from existing text!

This is called blackout poetry. Want to make your own? Stop by to get creative with us.

This event will be on January 21st from 4 to 5 pm!

Audience: Young Adult, Teens, Tweens
Type: Arts & Crafts

Parenting and Paperbacks

Want to chat with other parents about the parenting book you just read? Are you looking for a place to discuss the joys and difficulties of raising kids? Join us for Parenting and Paperbacks!

We will be talking about a specific topic, and you are invited to read a book (or two) and come ready to add to the conversation. If you don’t have the opportunity to read a book, come for the discussion anyway!

For this meeting, we’ll be talking about discipline. Books on this topic include The Positive Discipline books; Tiny Humans, Big EmotionsHigh Five DisciplineGood InsideNo Drama DisciplineRaising Good Humans123 MagicRaising Securely Attached Kids; and Positive Parenting: An Essential Guide.

We welcome kids to come along with their grownups. We’ll lay out some toys, but you are responsible for your child while in the library.

This event will be on Friday January 17th from 10:30 to 11:30 pm!

Audience: Kids, Babies & Toddlers, Family
Type: Book Club, Sensory Play

Book Sales

The Riverton Free Library will be having its book sales on Saturdays in January.

The Book Sale will be on the dates listed below from 1 to 3 pm!

  • January 11th
  • January 18th
  • January 25th

All proceeds from this book sale will be going to the Museum Passes and other items needed by the Library!

Star Tracers

Join the Star Tracers of the Riverton Library as we use a telescope to explore the night sky! We will be outside so please dress warmly.

Star Tracers will meet on Monday, January 13th from 7 to 8 pm!

All ages. Children under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Audience: Family
Type: Games & Hobbies