Richland, MI

Richland is a quaint village with a population of 791 in Southwest Michigan. The village was one of the first areas settled in Kalamazoo County and is located in the middle of what was once the Gull Prairie. Richland is named for its fertile soil. Some fun things to do in the village are the Richland Community Center Trails, Gull Meadow Farms, Gull Lake, and Gull Lake Marine.

Wednesday, July 9th 2025

10:00am
Paint a Book Brick

Help us beautify the library by painting your favorite book cover onto a brick!

All painted bricks will go towards lining the garden in the front of the library.

This program will last all…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Patio/Community Room
Event Series
3:00pm
Summer Dance Party

πŸ•ΊπŸ’ƒ Kids Summer Dance Party! πŸŽ‰πŸŒŸ
July 9th at 3:00 PM
All Ages Welcome
At the First Presbyterian Church
Get ready to dance, shine, and glow! Join us for a…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
3:00pm
Dungeons & Dragons: Bravo Team - Afternoon Session

Heed the Call, Brave Adventurers! Join the Grimalkin Institute's elite task force. 

Become a proud member of Bravo Team and forge your legacy. Test your mettle. Embrace the challenge. Make a…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Local History Room
3:00pm
Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Come join Dungeon Master Erica for a 2-hour fantastical adventure of mystery and intrigue! Whether you're a Dungeons & Dragons veteran or a newcomer, all are welcome. All necessary materials…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room

Thursday, July 10th 2025

10:00am
Playroom Closed 10 -Noon

Playroom will be closed from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Sorry for the inconvenience. 

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
Event Series
3:00pm
Author Illustrator Class 3rd - 5th Grade

Youth Author/Illustration Class
Thursday’s June 26 - July 31 @ 3 PM 
Intended for 3rd - 5th Grades
Weekly class. Must be able to attend 5 of the six weeks.

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
Event Series
4:30pm
Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Come join Dungeon Master Erica for a 2-hour fantastical adventure of mystery and intrigue! Whether you're a Dungeons & Dragons veteran or a newcomer, all are welcome. All necessary materials…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Local History Room
5:00pm
Art in the Evening

Drop in every Thursday night during Summer Reading to create some art.

No sign-up required. Drop in anytime between 5-6:30. Craft ends at 7 or when supplies run out. 

Intended for adults,…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
Event Series

Friday, July 11th 2025

10:00am
Sit N' Stitch

Do you-

  • Hand Sew?
  • Knit?
  • Embroider?
  • Crochet
  • Weave?

Join us every Friday morning for some sittin' & stitchin'.

What is Sit N' Stitch?
An excuse to get away from life’s distractions & take some time…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Main Floor
Event Series
10:15am
Family Storytime!

πŸŽ¨πŸ“š Color Our World: Family Storytime! 🌈
10:15 AM on the Patio
Get ready for vibrant storytime adventures at the library! We'll share three colorful stories, sprinkle in some fun…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
12:00pm
Richland Area Writer's Group

Join the Richland Area Writers. They are currently hosting a hybrid meeting format- in-person and via Zoom.

They meet on the second & fourth Friday of every month.

To find out more…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
Event Series
1:00pm
Shibori Indigo Dyeing

Learn about the history of indigo shibori, how to do it, and make your own custom-dyed tote bag to take home and keep. Wear clothes and shoes you don't mind…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Patio

Saturday, July 12th 2025

10:00am
Richland Area Writer's Group

Join the Richland Area Writers. They are currently hosting a hybrid meeting format- in-person and via Zoom.

They meet on the second & fourth Friday of every month.

To find out more…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
Event Series

Tuesday, July 15th 2025

All Day
The Art Heist Escape Room

Do you & your team have what it takes to pull off the ultimate Art Heist? Test your puzzle solving skills in this fun & immersive escape game.

This program is intended…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
10:00am
Lego Challenge: Burst of Color

🌞 Summer LEGO Challenge Rules

Who Can Participate:

Youth: 5th grade and younger
Teens: 6th – 12th grade
Adults: 18 years and older

How It…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
11:00am
Make a Felt Pocket Pet! 3rd - 5th Grade

🧡🐾 Make a Felt Pocket Pet! 🎨🧸
3rd - 5th Grade
July 15th at 11:00 AM
Registration Required
Calling all crafters in grades 3–5! Come to the library and create…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
12:00pm
Bridge Club

Join us every Tuesday for a game of Bridge and socializing!

Drop in anytime. No registration needed.

This event is hosted at the Richland Community Library, but is run by the attendees.

Please…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
Event Series
1:00pm
How to Draw People

Session 3 - Cultural Identity

Skill: Painting Without Line

Artist: Amy Sherald

 

In this weekly class, we'll explore identity through portraiture (the art of drawing people) and the ways…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room

Wednesday, July 16th 2025

10:00am
Paint a Book Brick

Help us beautify the library by painting your favorite book cover onto a brick!

All painted bricks will go towards lining the garden in the front of the library.

This program will last all…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Patio/Community Room
Event Series
1:00pm
Needle Felting

Learn about wool, how to work with it, and learn different techniques for needle felting with our very own textiles expert, Mary! Make your own project to take home at…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
3:00pm
Art in the Park

🎨 Art in the Park at the Library! πŸŒ³πŸ–ŒοΈ
July 16th at 3:00 PM
All Ages Welcome
Let your creativity bloom under the open sky! Join us for Art in…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
3:00pm
Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Come join Dungeon Master Erica for a 2-hour fantastical adventure of mystery and intrigue! Whether you're a Dungeons & Dragons veteran or a newcomer, all are welcome. All necessary materials…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
5:00pm
Dungeons & Dragons: Bravo Team - Evening Session

Heed the Call, Brave Adventurers! Join the Grimalkin Institute's elite task force. 

Become a proud member of Bravo Team and forge your legacy. Test your mettle. Embrace the challenge. Make a…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Local History Room

Thursday, July 17th 2025

10:00am
Richland Genealogy Group

The RGS is a round table discussion group that meets monthly. All are welcome! They are currently hosting in a hybrid meeting format- in-person & via Zoom.

For more information, check…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Local History Room
Event Series
3:00pm
Author Illustrator Class 3rd - 5th Grade

Youth Author/Illustration Class
Thursday’s June 26 - July 31 @ 3 PM 
Intended for 3rd - 5th Grades
Weekly class. Must be able to attend 5 of the six weeks.

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
Event Series
4:30pm
Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Come join Dungeon Master Erica for a 2-hour fantastical adventure of mystery and intrigue! Whether you're a Dungeons & Dragons veteran or a newcomer, all are welcome. All necessary materials…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Local History Room
5:00pm
Art in the Evening

Drop in every Thursday night during Summer Reading to create some art.

No sign-up required. Drop in anytime between 5-6:30. Craft ends at 7 or when supplies run out. 

Intended for adults,…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
Event Series

Friday, July 18th 2025

10:00am
Sit N' Stitch

Do you-

  • Hand Sew?
  • Knit?
  • Embroider?
  • Crochet
  • Weave?

Join us every Friday morning for some sittin' & stitchin'.

What is Sit N' Stitch?
An excuse to get away from life’s distractions & take some time…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Main Floor
Event Series
10:15am
Family Storytime!

πŸŽ¨πŸ“š Color Our World: Family Storytime! 🌈
10:15 AM on the Patio
Get ready for vibrant storytime adventures at the library! We'll share three colorful stories, sprinkle in some fun…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083
12:00pm
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Tournament

This year, due to overwhelming interest, RCL's gaming tournaments are moving to a lottery-based registration format. 

Scroll down for information about what this means. 

 

WAHOO! Do you enjoy…

Richland Community Library
8951 Park Street, Richland, MI 49083, Community Room
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