The Rodman Public Library Bookmobile will make 19 weekly regular stops throughout the summer as it marks 85 years of mobile library service in Alliance.
Those stops include the Alliance Farmers’ Market at the northeast corner of State Street and Union Avenue from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on most Saturdays between June 24 and August 19.
Rodman Public Library invites children to come play BINGO this summer.
The free games will be held monthly inside the Rodman Main Auditorium and prizes will be awarded to the winners.
The games will be held at 6 p.m. on the following dates:
Rodman Public Library will screen Shazam: Fury of the Gods during Family Movie Night on Saturday, June 10 at 1 p.m.
To get the 2023 Summer Reading Program started, a portion of Rodman Public Library – the auditorium and the gallery -- will be transformed into a mini carnival from 1 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 1.
Old buildings can create new futures.
Alliance resident Dalton Rininger Kline, an instructor at the Kent State College of Architecture and Environmental Design, will explain just how when he presents “North Lincoln: What It Was and What It Could Have Been” inside the Rodman Public Library Auditorium on Wednesday, June 21 at 7 p.m.
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Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday in the United States, yet many Americans do not understand what it celebrates.
James Sedoris is a member of the RPL Bookmobile staff who has been with the library for nearly 11 years.
Here's some things to know about James:
What is your favorite part about your job?
I love getting to know kids on the Bookmobile as they grow from preschoolers to fifth-graders, and helping them figure out what kinds of books they like along the way.
Everyone has heard of CPR, but there is another technique called QPR that can also save a life.
QPR (Question. Persuade. Refer.) is an evidence-based training that teaches three simple steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide.
During a six-week run of Thursdays between June 15 and July 20, Book Fest will be held at Rodman Public Library from 10:30 to 11 a.m. and will feature a different presenter each week.
Book Fest will be followed by crafts from 11 a.m. to noon. Children can stay for both activities, or attend only one and registration is not required for either.
The scheduled presenters and crafts are:
