Río Hondo Library

We are Río Hondo College Library serving community college students in the southeast section of LA County. Reference: 562-908-3484; Circulation: 562-908-3416

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The Library will be closed on Monday, January 20 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and will reopen Tuesday, January 21. Have a safe holiday weekend!

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Welcome back and happy new year! 🎆 Winter Session begins today and ends on January 23. Library hours during Winter Session are Monday through Thursday, 7 am to 3 pm. Feel free to come by for all of your library needs!

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The Library will reopen for Winter Session at 7am on January 2. Hours of operation will be Monday to Thursday, 7am to 3pm. Have a happy, safe, and well-deserved winter break! ❄️😎

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It’s the last week of the semester! The Library will be closed from December 7 through January 1 for winter break. However, the Circulation Desk will be open on Monday, December 9 to accept library returns only. Good luck with finals!

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Thanks to the @eops_rhc (CARE) students for participating in today's zine workshop. These amazing women & mamas made some beautiful zines. RHC Library is lucky and proud to include them in the RHCL zine collection.

#mamasmakingzines #zineworkshop #eopsandcare

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Let's come together to raise awareness about Dyslexia this October! Thanks to Counselor Claudia Romo for initiating this inspiring effort & collaborating with Librarian Trish Stumpf Garcia. The result is a meaningful display filled with informative books & resources. Come by!

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Haven't checked out our INSIGHT newsletter yet? Don't worry, we won't charge you overdue fines for not being up-to-date on all things Library and Learning Support Services! Grab a copy and take it home today!

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This week is Banned Books Week. Here are the 10 most banned books of 2023. RHC Library carries all of the books for your reading pleasure, except for #9 which is coming soon!

Ask a librarian for help in locating these books and take one home to enjoy your freedom to read.

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RHC Library is hosting a new series of craft events and the first event is next week!

Tuesday, September 10 from 11 am to 1 pm we will have tables set up in the library foyer (near library entrance) to make pressed flower bookmarks.

Come by! It's free and open to all.

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For those that have been interested but haven't followed through, this is your LAST CHANCE to participate in the Zine Outreach Project: https://t.co/UQ7IJ76hTT

October 31 is the deadline for zine submissions. Have questions? Contact librarian Claudia Rivas at [email protected]

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The Library will be CLOSED on Monday, September 2 for Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 3. Enjoy the holiday weekend! 🔧✊😎
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Fall semester has begun! The Library is open Monday through Thursday from 7 AM to 9 PM, and Fridays from 7 AM to 3 PM.

Remember, librarians are available online and in-person to answer your questions. Have a great fall semester!

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RHC Library is closed August 12 through 16 and will re-open on Monday, August 19 at 7 a m. for the start of the fall semester. See you then!

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July is Disability Pride Month! In observance, librarian Claudia Rivas has curated books to display which highlight the stories of people with disabilities.
Additionally displayed are some recommended readings for the summer; fun books to simply enjoy.
Come by & check these out!

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The Library will be closed this Thursday in observance of Independence Day. We will reopen on Monday, July 8. Happy 4th and stay safe! 🇺🇸🎆
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In July, Zine workshops will resume; hope to see you there! And don't forget that RHC Library's asynchronous online workshops are available 24/7!

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RHC Library will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth and will re-open on Thursday, June 20. #celebratefreedom #freedomday #juneteenth #libraryclosed #libraryhours #riohondocollege

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June is Pride Month! On display for all to enjoy is a selection of fantastic books curated by librarian Francisco Villanueva.

Francisco also selected books to highlight the sport and reads related to the wonderful world of soccer.

Come by to get your summer reading on!

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We hope everyone had a restful Memorial Day weekend and are enjoying the small break before the start of the summer term! Summer library hours will be Monday to Thursday, 8am to 6pm from June 3 through August 8. We’ll see you on Monday! #summerhours #libraryhours #riohondocollege

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Reminder: RHC Library will be closed this Friday, May 24 through Sunday, June 2. We will reopen on Monday, June 3, for summer session. Good luck to everybody this week for final exams! #memorialday #summerbreak #libraryclosed #riohondocollege