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Celebrating 50 Years of Stories
For half a century, RPL has been the heart of the community. A place where stories come alive, generations gather and memories are made. Join in the fun from May 13 – June 28 at special events and submit your RPL story to win!
Doors Open Richmond
Explore the people, places, and stories that make Richmond unique. Whether you’re new to the library or visit regularly, there’s something for everyone on Doors Open weekend. Drop in to one of 16 free programs all weekend!
Indigenous Author Series
The Indigenous Author Series is back, featuring award-winning authors and storytellers including Monique Gray Smith, Selina Boan, and Julian Brave Noisecat. Programs include author readings, writing workshops, song, dance, and storytelling.
Experience the joy of learning with our extensive library resources.
Looking for your next great spring read? Start here.
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Programs & Events
Happening Today at RPL
Check out some of today’s exciting events happening at all library locations. From storytimes to workshops, there’s something for you.
Wednesday June 3, 2026
schedule
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Brighouse
Design a Card with Cricut (Ages 55+)
Registration Required
schedule
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Brighouse
Seniors Week: Library Tour (Cantonese) | 長者週:圖書館導覽(粵語)
Registration Required
schedule
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Brighouse
Babytime
Drop-In
schedule
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Brighouse
Writing for Rebels: Breaking the Rules (2) (Ages 16+) (Writer-In-Residence)
Registration Required
schedule
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Brighouse
Connect and Learn With FamilySmart - Parenting When Anxiety Shows Up As Anger
Registration Required
schedule
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Ironwood
Family Storytime
Drop-In
schedule
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Ironwood
DUPLO Free Play
Drop-In
schedule
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Ironwood
Conversations in the Library
Drop-In
schedule
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ironwood
LEGO Club - Ages 8-12
Drop-In
schedule
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Ironwood
Cricut Make and Take - Registered
Registration Required
schedule
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Cambie
Family Storytime
Drop-In
schedule
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Cambie
DUPLO Free Play
Drop-In
schedule
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cambie
Toddler Time for Chinese Speaking Families (Mandarin, Cantonese & English)
Drop-In
schedule
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online
Newcomers Orientation - Understanding Home and Tenant Insurances in BC (in Mandarin) 新移民须知 — 了解BC省房屋及租客保险(国语)
Registration Required
schedule
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Brighouse
Design a Card with Cricut (Ages 55+)
Registration Required
schedule
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Brighouse
Seniors Week: Library Tour (Cantonese) | 長者週:圖書館導覽(粵語)
Registration Required
schedule
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Brighouse
Babytime
Drop-In
schedule
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Brighouse
Writing for Rebels: Breaking the Rules (2) (Ages 16+) (Writer-In-Residence)
Registration Required
schedule
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Brighouse
Connect and Learn With FamilySmart - Parenting When Anxiety Shows Up As Anger
Registration Required
schedule
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Ironwood
Family Storytime
Drop-In
schedule
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Ironwood
DUPLO Free Play
Drop-In
schedule
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Ironwood
Conversations in the Library
Drop-In
schedule
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ironwood
LEGO Club - Ages 8-12
Drop-In
schedule
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Ironwood
Cricut Make and Take - Registered
Registration Required
No events happening at Steveston today.
schedule
10:30 am - 11:00 am
Cambie
Family Storytime
Drop-In
schedule
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Cambie
DUPLO Free Play
Drop-In
schedule
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Cambie
Toddler Time for Chinese Speaking Families (Mandarin, Cantonese & English)
Drop-In
schedule
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online
Newcomers Orientation - Understanding Home and Tenant Insurances in BC (in Mandarin) 新移民须知 — 了解BC省房屋及租客保险(国语)
Registration Required