Voices of Vermilion is a new oral history initiative designed to capture, preserve, and share the memories, experiences, and perspectives that make Vermilion unique.

Local History Scavenger Hunt

Explore Vermilion and its local history this summer! Travel solo or grab some friends to join you as you walk around town and discover our historic locations.

Kids Eat Free!

We are once again partnering with Children's Hunger Alliance to offer free meals this summer for kids through age 18.

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Support Us

Contribute to your library through the Friends of Ritter Public Library, Ritter Public Library Foundation, or the Ritter Public Library Endowment Fund.

The Friends are dedicated to focusing public attention on library services, facilities and needs; helping promote the use and enjoyment of the library; and developing supplemental funding for the library.

The Foundation works to ensure that the Ritter Public Library will continue as a vital community resource and information hub now and into the future.

The Endowment Fund aims to represent a long-term effort to receive, develop, and administer permanent funding while providing for the library’s future needs, stability and growth.