Riverside County Library System's Literacy Services

Riverside County Library System's Literacy Services 📖 We provide FREE tutoring to help adults improve their English reading, writing, English-speaking, and basic digital literacy skills.

Riverside County residents can seek help at two literacy center sites:

WESTERN COUNTY
Program Headquarters
Louis Robidoux Library
5840 Mission Blvd, Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 685-6901
Contact: Juventino Romero or Ursula Garcia

DESERT
Desert Literacy Office
200 Civic Center Mall, Indio, CA 92201
(760) 342-2580
Contact: Leticia Garcia

ANNUAL FACTS:
175 Tutors Trained
150 Students Matched
60 Fam

ilies Served
10,000 Instructional Hours
600 Talent and Support Hours
3 Staff Members
Population of Area Served - 760,000
Number of Literacy Sites/Centers - 3

COMMUNITY PARTNERS
The program is sponsored by the California State Library Families For Literacy Grant. The Riverside County Library Literacy Program's Community Partners assist us in making Riverside County a more literate community. Our Partners:
California Library Literacy Services
County of Riverside/EDA
Riverside County Office of Education
United Way of the Inland Valleys
Riverside County Health Department - Early Childhood Immunization Program
Starcrest Industries - Perris

Our Summer 2026 Learning Sessions start next week!Registration will close June 20, 2026 so sign up while you can~
05/27/2026

Our Summer 2026 Learning Sessions start next week!

Registration will close June 20, 2026 so sign up while you can~

Coming Up This Week:- Summer Session Registration OpenTuesday, 5/26- Literacy Check-In on Zoom from 5-6:30 PM *For Learn...
05/26/2026

Coming Up This Week:
- Summer Session Registration Open

Tuesday, 5/26
- Literacy Check-In on Zoom from 5-6:30 PM *For Learners and Tutors only*

Wednesday, 5/27
- Walk-In Tutoring at West Lit from 4-6 PM
- English Conv. Club at Cathedral City from 5:30-7 PM

Thursday, 5/28
- Basic Tech Help at Desert Hot Springs from 3-4:30 PM

Friday, 5/29
- Beginner English at West Lit from 10-11:30 AM

Saturday, 5/30
- Beginner English Conv. Club at West Lit from 10-11:30 AM
- Walk-In Tutoring at West Lit from 2-4 PM

Take a moment, breathe, and check out some of these book recommendations for Mental Health Awareness Month!
05/24/2026

Take a moment, breathe, and check out some of these book recommendations for Mental Health Awareness Month!

Coming soon to the Riverside County Library System: the Summer Reading Adventure. Get ready for a summer filled with boo...
05/23/2026

Coming soon to the Riverside County Library System: the Summer Reading Adventure.

Get ready for a summer filled with books, activities, and opportunities to explore, learn, and imagine. Stay tuned for details or visit rivlib.net/summer-reading for more information.

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Próximamente en el Sistema de Bibliotecas del Condado de Riverside: la Aventura de Lectura de Verano.

Prepárese para un verano repleto de libros, actividades y oportunidades para explorar, aprender e imaginar. Manténgase atento a los detalles o visite rivlib.net/summer-reading para obtener más información.

All Riverside County Library and Museum locations will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Birthday.Todas las...
05/22/2026

All Riverside County Library and Museum locations will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026 for Memorial Birthday.

Todas las bibliotecas y museos del condado de Riverside estarán cerrados el lunes, 25 de mayo de 2026 en conmemoración del Día de los Caídos.

Build your knowledge and the skills to help adult learners in our program! Join us Saturday, 06/06 for an all-day traini...
05/21/2026

Build your knowledge and the skills to help adult learners in our program!

Join us Saturday, 06/06 for an all-day training from 10 AM - 3 PM on Zoom. If you have passion, patience, and flexible, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Sign up for our tutor training today.

Coming Up This Week:-Summer Session Registration OpenTuesday, 5/19-Wednesday, 5/20- Walk-In Tutoring at West Lit from 4-...
05/19/2026

Coming Up This Week:
-Summer Session Registration Open

Tuesday, 5/19
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Wednesday, 5/20
- Walk-In Tutoring at West Lit from 4-6 PM
- English Conv. Club at Cathedral City from 5:30-7 PM

Thursday, 5/21
- Basic Tech Help at Desert Hot Springs from 3-4:30 PM

Friday, 5/22
- Beginner English at West Lit from 10-11:30 AM

Saturday, 5/23
- Beginner English Conv. Club at West Lit from 10-11:30 AM
- Walk-In Tutoring at West Lit from 2-4 PM

Our Literacy Volunteer Orientation is this Wednesday, 05/20 from 5-6 PM on Zoom! Learn about the program, the opportunit...
05/18/2026

Our Literacy Volunteer Orientation is this Wednesday, 05/20 from 5-6 PM on Zoom! Learn about the program, the opportunities, and what to expect. Register today!

Follow the yellow brick road this May with L. Frank Baum. Pick up one of his beloved works and celebrate a storyteller w...
05/16/2026

Follow the yellow brick road this May with L. Frank Baum. Pick up one of his beloved works and celebrate a storyteller who shaped generations of readers.

Add some amazing books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month to your book list!
05/14/2026

Add some amazing books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month to your book list!

Address

5840 Mission Boulevard
Riverside, CA
92509

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

Website

https://rivlib.net/services/literacy-services

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