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Library Building Project

Donate to the Building Project Fund

The library has created the New Richmond Library Building Fund so that our customers can help build the library’s future. All donations to the fund are tax-deductible.

Donation Options

If you are interested in financially supporting the building project, please contact Monica LaVold, Library Director, at 715-243-0431 or monical@newrichmondlibrary.org.

Frequently Asked Questions

Click here for FAQs on the New Richmond Mixed-Use Library Project

What is a library in the 21st century?

What is a library in the 21st century?

Where is the new library going to be located?

Where is the new library going to be located?

how was the private development partner selected?

How was the private development partner selected?

What will happen to the current library building?

What will happen to the current library building?

Building Project Updates

Press Release: Contract for Geotechnical Services Approved

Press Release: Contract for Geotechnical Services Approved

The City of New Richmond has approved a contract with American Engineering Testing, Inc. (Chippewa Falls, WI) for geotechnical services at the site of the future mixed-use public library. AET will use an auger to drill to depths of 30 feet on the site to collect soil...

Press Release: Design Services and Rezoning

Press Release: Design Services and Rezoning

At their regular meeting on September 12, the New Richmond City Council approved a professional services contract with ISG to prepare the schematic design for the new library. ISG is a nationally recognized design and engineering firm with extensive experience...

Strategic Plan Survey

Strategic Plan Survey

The City of New Richmond is developing a strategic plan and would like feedback from the community to help identify goals for the next five years and the action steps needed to achieve them. For those who are interested in the Library Building Project and want to have...

LOCATION

Phone 715-243-0431
Fax 715-246-2691
Friday Memorial Library
155 East 1st Street
New Richmond, WI 54017

HOURS

Mon 9am - 8pm
Tues 9am - 8pm
Wed 9am - 8pm
Thurs 9am - 8pm
Fri 9am - 6pm
Sat 9am - 3pm
Sunday Closed

Curbside Pickup Available.

Please call ahead for holiday hours.