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RFL Friends Meeting Minutes

The Minutes of their September 7th meeting.

At this time the following are committees and committee chairs:

  • Membership…Karen Healey
  • Liaison to Library Board…Janice Papenberg
  • Used book sale…Janice Papenberg
  • Garden…Jan DeVries
  • Publicity…Joyce Sico
  • Web site and web information…Pat Solin
  • Treasure…Pat Brunker [treasury balance:   $1,932.89]
  • Projects:  There was talk about purchasing additional Library Museum Passes
  • Events:  The Friends will sponsor a spring “cocktail” theme party.  Suggested possible dates:   April 21, 2018…possible place:  Sacred Heart School.  Needed:   a chair and volunteers.  Theme:  An Arbor Day tie in [the town of Riverton will host the New Jersey state Arbor Day celebration on April 27, 2018.]
  • Riverton town holiday celebration on December 2, 2017:  Friends will sell cookies in the Library.  The Historical Society will decorate the Library.

Updated: 23 Sep 2017

Mark Your Calendars

Library Programs

  • 23 Sept.: PAWS Discovery Farm – Fur, Feathers & Scales, 10:30 AM
  • 24 Sept.: Make Your Own Watershed, 1:30 PM
  • 25 Sept.: Riverton Free Library Association Fall Board Meeting, 7:30 PM
  • 26  Sept.: Parachute Play for Ages 2-4, 10:30 AM
  • 27 Sept.: Knit Wits, 10 AM
  • 28 Sept..: Pre-School Storytime, 10:30 AM
  • 28 Sept.: Bridge, 1 PM
  • 28 Sept.: Adult Art Class, Mosaics, Part II, 6:30 PM
  • 30 Sept: Marshmallow Painting, 10:30 AM

For program details, see the BCLS Online Event Calendar.

RFL Association Fall Board Meeting

The Riverton Free Library is holding its fall board meeting at the library on Monday, September 25th at 7:30 PM.

Join them to hear the progress they have made during the past year as well as discuss plans for next year’s budget.  We value your input, so please join us!

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Library Programs

  • 18 Sept.: Medicare Seminar, 6:30 PM
  • 19 Sept.: Talk Like a Pirate, 3:30 PM
  • 20 Sept.: Knit Wits, 10 AM
  • 20 Sept.: Chair Yoga, 6:30 PM
  • 21 Sept.: Pre-School Storytime, 10:30 AM
  • 21 Sept.: Bridge, 1 PM
  • 22 Sept.: Storytime in Riverton Memorial Park, 10:30 AM

For program details, see the BCLS Online Event Calendar.

RFL Friends

The Riverton Library Garden is in need of a Fall Clean-Up plus some planning for “Spring Refreshing”.

Are you interested in making the garden into a little jewel for all our Library visitors to enjoy? If so, bring your garden gloves and your favorite trowel and join us on

  • Saturday, September 23rd
  • 10 a.m.
  • at the Library

for some weeding, planning, and beautifying!