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Free Tax Help
Free tax assistance will be offered by IRS-certified AARP-TCE volunteers and through the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County. This assistance will be offered at several brances. For hours and locations please follow the links above.
Downtown Library Design and Community Input Process
Plans are underway to design a new Downtown Library for the City of Riverside. Join us for an interactive series of three community meetings that explore the unique phases of the design process. For more information on the meeting places, dates, and times, click the above link.
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Your library urgently needs volunteers!
Your library needs you! Can you volunteer?
By sharing your time and talent with us, you can make a big difference in the quality of library services in your community.
See a list of our current volunteer opportunities.
Citrus label collection now online
Citrus labels were created as a way of grabbing the eye of the buyer but their images endure. The library's collection includes many local brands and covers a wide range of subject matter. Also online: Wallace J. Miller's detailed illustrations of Riverside businesses from the 1890s.
Your library is bigger than you think!
Borrow or request books (and now multimedia) from over 40 public and academic libraries in the state, and have them sent to your nearest RPL branch. Link+ lets you borrow books at no charge and delivery is fast! Find out more.
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