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Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and what better way to celebrate it than making your own Shamrock Shake? Here is a recipe from Allrecipes.com. It is simple with only four ingredients and taking 10 minutes to make. Enjoy your treat and Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

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The New York Times, Jenny Gross, wrote an article about 6 books by Dr. Seuss that will no longer be published because of offensive images used in the books. One of them being “The Cats Quizzer” and another one being “And to think I saw it on Mulberry Street.”

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Dr. Sess’s birthday on March 2nd is celebrated nationwide by libraries and elementary schools alike. Libraries set up displays and hold events and kids in elementary schools have a reading day where they go to school in their pajamas and read books the whole day. Why not continue the celebration with these coloring pages to celebrate Dr. Seuss!

Check out COMIC: How to Raise Informed Citizens from NPR that talks about 6 ways to raise children to be informed, and active in the community.  The graphics are perfect for you to share with your kids.  Some ways include making it fun by creating games and using maps and charts. Also, by telling children about the good and the bad side of history.

We are proud to announce that the Riverton Library Library Association is now accepting donations through Paypal. The PayPal donation button is located on the main webpage on the right side as well as on our Contact page. All donations go in maintain our building and grounds, and other resources used at the library.