Library Services

Book Bundles

Book Bundles are themed sets of 3-5 titles selected by your librarians and tailored to your reading interests. Complete this online form to request an Adult Book Bundle or this online form to request a Children’s Book Bundle or call the library at 314-645-6202 to speak to a staff member.

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Book Groups

The Adult Book Group meets every 2nd Wednesday at 7pm. Please visit our Book Group page for our current month’s title.

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Children’s Services

Our Children’s Department hosts both regular story times, as well as special event story times and other programming. Please visit our Children’s Department webpage for more information.

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Copy/Fax/Scan Services

The library offers a copy/fax/scan machine for patron use. Staff will be happy to teach you how to use the machine.

Pricing:

Photocopies – Black & White – $.10/page

Photocopies – Color – $.25/page

Faxing – $1.00/fax (up to 10 pages)

Scanning to thumb drive – No charge

Scanning to email – No charge

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Curbside Service

The Library offers curbside service by request. Reserve items through our catalog or by calling the Library, and pick them up via curbside when you receive notice that they’re ready. Pull into a parking space labeled for Curbside Pickup and call the library at 314-645-6202 for your materials. 

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Home Delivery Service

Richmond Heights Memorial Library provides free home delivery of library materials to Richmond Heights residents who are unable to come into the library due to illness or physical limitations. Service is available on a temporary or permanent basis. The program is open to patrons of all ages. Materials are delivered to residents of private homes and residential facilities. We offer a wide selection of materials including bestselling books, movies, music and more.

Our Outreach Librarian makes regular visits to 4 senior living residences in Richmond Heights. Stonecrest, Richmond Terrace, Allegro and Sunrise are all visited once to twice a month.

Sign up by calling (314) 645-6202, ext. 1708 or by completing this form: Application for Richmond Heights Library Home Delivery Service.

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Interlibrary Loan

If the MLC Consortium does not have an item you’re interested in, our library can ask other libraries around the country to loan it to us, so we can then loan it to you. Material due dates and possible use restrictions are set by the loaning library, so how long you have access to materials may vary. Visit the Interlibrary Loan page for more information.

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Meeting Room

The Richmond Heights Memorial Library now has a meeting room space available for use by local organizations. Please review the information on the Meeting Room page and the Meeting Room Use Policy document prior to booking a meeting. Reservations for meeting room use are accepted through the Library’s online booking system available on the Meeting Room page.

The room can accommodate up to 30 people and can be booked for one (1) to three (3) hours.

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Mobile Printing

With our MobilePrint Service™, you can use your mobile device or personal computer to send documents to the library’s printers from anywhere. Simply submit documents for printing and come to the library to pick up them up during our normal business hours. Prints remain available for 48 hours. For details on how to send your prints, click here.

Printing – Black & White – $.10/page

Printing – Color – $.25/page

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Notary Services

The Richmond Heights Library now offers free Notary Services by appointment only. Details about when the service is available and what documents we will notarize can be found here.

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Programming for Teens

Our Youth Department hosts regular events for Teens (grades 7th-12th). Please visit our Teen web page for up-to-date details.

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Public Access Computers

There are currently computers available for the public to use. These computers are spaced over 6 ft. from each other. Patrons may use a computer for one hour with one 1-hour extension, if there is no waiting list.

Each computer has internet access along with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher. Downloading or adding new programs is unavailable.

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Reference Services

Our library offers patrons customized computer training appointments. Forty-five (45) minute appointments can be set up to cover a variety of computer skills including basic computer skills, setting up an e-mail account, learning Microsoft Excel or navigating our online databases and more. Staff will assist in setting up a time and discuss what it is you are interested in learning. Appointments are not available on Fridays or Saturdays.

To set up an appointment call the library at 314-645-6202 and ask for the Reference Desk.

If you prefer to learn on your own, please visit our Computer Skills web page for a variety of learning resources.

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Suggest a Purchase

Please use this form to suggest titles you would like us to consider for purchase. If a purchase suggestion is added to the collection, the library will automatically place a hold for you on that title through the catalog. Title suggestions are evaluated for purchase based on the Richmond Heights Memorial Library’s Collection Development Policy, budget constraints, and the item’s availability. We reserve the right to limit the number of requests an individual may submit. Thank you for your suggestion! 

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Volunteer at the Library

If you are interested in volunteering at the library, please review the information here.

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Wifi

Our library offers an open, password-free wifi connection in both the library and library parking lot.