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Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for stories, play and community resources. This program is for caregivers and children age 10 months to 2 years. Toddler Time for Chinese Speaking Families will be conducted in Cantonese, Mandarin and English. This program is offered in partnership with Richmond Public Library, Touchstone F
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Presented by Richmond Family Place: Enjoy making friends and learning songs and rhymes with your children 0-5 years old. We will have one part of the session for learning new songs and rhymes, then an opportunity to chat about different topics. This is a weekly drop-in program in the Kids' Place Pr
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Love LEGO? Join us on Wednesdays as we use LEGO® bricks to generate creative ideas and complete challenges. We provide the LEGO, you bring your imagination! Come play, experiment and create. Come ready to build! Most suitable for ages 8-12. Children 8 years and under can attend with a participating
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Richmond Public Library's Film Club invites you to join us for a screening of the new action movie Project Hail Mary! Please note: popcorn will be served with the movie. This Film Club is for ages 18 and up About the Film: Ryland Grace, a middle school science teacher, wakes up from a coma with a
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Join us for a fun evening of songs, bounces, and rhymes! Bring in a cozy blanket or stuffed animal and connect with your baby before bedtime. For babies age 0-18 months with a caregiver. Expectant parents are welcome too! This is a drop-in program, no registration necessary. A parent/caregiver must
Brighouse Library, Richmond
- Overview of Express Entry & BC Provincial Nominee Program (BC PNP) - Eligibility Requirement/ CRS Scoring - Application Steps - In-Demand Occupations and Current Trends - 快速通道及卑诗省提名计划移民途径简介 - 资格要求与CRS评分 - 申请流程 - 紧缺职业及最新趋势This program is offered in partnership with S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Language: Mandari
Cambie Library, Richmond
Come and meet new friends as you play at the library! We will have DUPLO available for you to build and create with. No registration needed. Ideal for children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer programs where everyone can participate equitably.
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Come and meet new friends as you play at the library! We will have DUPLO available for you to build and create with. No registration needed. Ideal for children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer programs where everyone can participate equitably.
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Come and meet new friends as you play at the library! We will have DUPLO available for you to build and create with. No registration needed. Ideal for children ages 2-5 with a Caregiver. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer programs where everyone can participate equitably.
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Learn rhymes, bounces, action songs and lullabies. Connect with your baby, meet other parents and learn new songs. For babies age 0-18 months with a caregiver. Expectant moms and dads are welcome too! Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer programs where everyone can participate
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Connect with fellow makers and explore the creative possibilities of laser cutting! Whether you're new to laser cutting or already have experience, this informal meetup is a chance to see project examples, discuss ideas, ask questions, and share inspiration with others. Drop in anytime during the se
Cambie Library, Richmond
Are you a Richmond Resident with a lower income looking for services or support? Drop by the Dream Room at the Cambie Library, enjoy a drink and a snack, and chat with a Community Services Connector. Community members can visit the Dream Room at Cambie Library and chat with a Community Services Con
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Location: Community Place Come play some Mahjong and have good conversations! Beginners Welcome! Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is played by four players. According to a report in M
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Come and join a fun and relaxed English conversation circle! Meet other people who are learning English and practice speaking in a safe and welcoming place. We will talk about everyday topics, and everyone is welcome - no matter your English level. No registration is required. Please note: There i
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Are you experiencing female hormonal changes at midlife that are causing you distress? Hormonal symptoms associated with menopause can start as early as 40 and last until 60 and beyond. Most doctors receive little training in hormonal and non-hormonal options for menopause symptom relief and so can'
Cambie Library, Richmond
Learn rhymes, bounces, action songs and lullabies at the Cambie Branch. Connect with your baby, meet other parents, and learn new songs! For babies age 0-18 months with a caregiver. Expectant moms and dads are welcome too! This is a drop-in program. A parent/caregiver must attend with the child(ren
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Are you a Richmond Resident with a lower income looking for services or support? Drop by the Living Room at the Ironwood Library, enjoy a drink and a snack, and chat with a Community Services Connector. Community members can visit the Living Room at Ironwood Library and chat with a Community Servic
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Whether a beginner or an established chess veteran, we invite you to the library to share your love of the game. Participants are welcome to bring their own chess board, pieces, or clock, but there will also be plenty available at the program. Spectators welcome! Presented in partnership with Richm
Cambie Library, Richmond
Presented by Richmond Family Place: Enjoy making friends and learning songs and rhymes with your children 0-5 years old. We will have one part of the session for socializing, and a storytime in the last half hour. This is a weekly drop-in program at Cambie Library located at 11590 Cambie Rd Unit 15
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Do you love to read and talk about books? Join a small group of other readers for in-person conversation. Reading Club members will meet once a month on the 2nd Monday of each month from 1:00pm - 3:00pm. 你喜欢读书并与人分享吗？欢迎参加小型读书会并参与交流。读书会时间：每月第二个星期一下午1点至3点。 - July 13 七月十三日 - August 10 八月十日 - Septembe
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Do you like to use the Library’s Cricut machine, but prefer a guaranteed registered spot over first come first served? Certified Cricut users can now register for one hour on the Cricut Maker 3 to work on their projects Mondays from 3-4pm at East Hope Hub. Get certified to use the Cricut: here Nee
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Learn how dementia affects an individual’s brain and behaviour. Topics include different types of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, and progression. We will also dispel some common myths and share tips on keeping your brain healthy. This is an introductory session for caregivers, people livi
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Looking to build a farmhouse with friends or create your own massive castle? At Minecraft Club, kids can team up to explore the world of Minecraft, share their creations, and connect with other passionate, like-minded players! This program is suitable for ages 6-12. This is a drop-in program. Regis
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join Richmond Public Library in partnership with Walk Richmond for its second hiking event at Finn Slough! Walk Richmond is a free guided walking program managed by Richmond Fitness and Wellness Association (RFWA) in partnership with the City of Richmond. This is a free program of scheduled walks l
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join Chris Chan, Travel Training Manager at TransLink, for an informative workshop designed to help seniors feel more confident using public transit. During the session, you'll learn: - How to ride public transit - How to use a Compass Card - How to pay transit fares - An overview of HandyDART ser
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Stop by the library to learn about and try our Sphero Indis! These fun little cars are a great way to introduce coding and robotics to children 4+. Participants and their child will have a hands on demonstration of how the Indis work and have the opportunity to take a robot home! Adults are require
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for Code Club, a fun after-school program run by volunteers from Digital Moment (formerly Kids Code Jeunesse)! Kids ages 8–12 will explore coding through hands-on projects, build problem-solving skills, and collaborate with peers in a supportive environment. No experience needed—just curiosi
Brighouse Library, Richmond
This month at LEGO Club: Engineering! We are learning going to build the tallest, strongest LEGO towers we can, and learn about how civil engineers make it so that real-world buildings don't fall down! Love LEGO? Join us once a month as we use LEGO® bricks to generate creative ideas and complete ch
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Are you interested in finding a welcoming space where you can learn, socialize, and connect with others who speak Ukrainian and Russian? These monthly gatherings delve into a diverse range of topics, from music and health to various aspects of Eastern European culture. This program is presented in
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join a group of intermediate and advanced knitters and crocheters on the 3rd Saturday of each month at the Brighouse Library to learn from each other in a friendly group setting. Drop-ins are welcome Note: participants are expected to bring their own knitting kits. Presented in partnership with Kn
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Code Ninjas Richmond, in partnership with Microsoft Arcade Makecode is proud to announce a free coding session. We’ll be using the Microsoft Arcade Makecode platform to build a playable game during the session. No coding experience is required. Build a foundation of coding and critical problem-solv
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Code Ninjas Richmond, in partnership with Microsoft Arcade Makecode is proud to announce a free coding session. We’ll be using the Microsoft Arcade Makecode platform to build a playable game during the session. No coding experience is required. An exciting learning adventure for tech-loving kids! W
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join author David Alexander Robertson as he discusses the importance of storytelling and how it can bridge divides. David will also discuss practical, meaningful ways each of us can contribute to reconciliation in our schools and communities. This program is for grades 6-7. School classes will be a
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Ronald Zhang will discuss Chinese calligraphy, Chinese characters and Cantonese language and demonstrate how to write Chinese calligraphy. Bring your own calligraphy supplies. 主持人張士方老師將與大家一起分享書法學識、欣賞及歷代碑帖的特點。了解同一個字的多種寫法，多音字的粤、國語的正確讀音，意思和用法。還可獲取歷史、典故、奇聞軼事、詩詞等書法以外的學問。歡迎參加並借閲書法書籍，水平不限。必須自備書法工具。 Photo
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Do you need help with tax filing? Richmond Public Library, in partnership with Family Services of Greater Vancouver, is bringing a Pop-up Tax Clinic to the community. This confidential service is part of the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program—a partnership between the Canada Revenue Agency and c
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Please join Richmond’s Family Peer Support Workers from the Integrated Child and Youth Team as they host a series of events for parents & caregivers who are parenting a child or youth with a mental health and/or substance use challenge. Watch a video and share experiences and strategies that help in
Brighouse Library, Richmond
We live in a world of cheap, available credit. In this workshop, we’ll explore the good and bad types of credit, when it’s wise to use a type of credit, what your rights and responsibilities are when using credit, how to build a good credit score, and why it matters. This event is offered in partne
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Learn evidence-based strategies to manage arthritis so that you can exercise, rest and have a function-centered life. Presented in partnership with OASIS Educators from Vancouver Coastal Health. Learning Outcomes: In this class, participants will learn about the benefits of exercise, the types of
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Meet local service providers, enjoy cultural and family-friendly activities, tour community spaces, and make meaningful connections with fellow newcomers and community members. No registration is required for the event, but pre-registration is encouraged for workshops and tours as space is limited:
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Do you love to read and talk about books? Join a small group of other readers for this one-hour, in-person conversation facilitated by a librarian, at the Ironwood Library. In September, we will be reading The Library Book, by Susan Orlean. "New Yorker staff writer Orlean (Rin Tin Tin) doubles as a
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Practice reading and speaking English with other English language learners in a friendly setting. Everyone is welcome! Registration is required. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer programs where everyone can participate equitably. Please click here to email and let us know
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for a screening of the movie A Wrinkle in Time. About the Film: Meg, her brother Charles Wallace, and her friend Cal join up with three witches to rescue her father from an evil far away among the stars. Based on the book by Madeleine L’Engle. Rating: PG Drop-in. Children ages 8 and unde
Brighouse Library, Richmond
This page is for in-person participation. If you wish to join the virtual program, please visit the hybrid virtual registration page 本頁僅適用於親身參與之登記。如欲以線上方式參與，請前往線上方式頁面報名。 The anti-W5 movement was a pivotal 1979-1980 national protest by Chinese Canadians against a CTV W5 documentary, “Campus Giveaway
Brighouse Library, Richmond
This page is for online participation. If you wish to join the in-person program, please visit the hybrid in-person registration page本頁僅適用於線上方式參與之登記。如欲以親身出席方式參與，請前往現場講座頁面報名。 The anti-W5 movement was a pivotal 1979-1980 national protest by Chinese Canadians against a CTV W5 documentary, “Campus Give
Brighouse Library, Richmond
This 5-week family literacy program helps parents and children, aged 2 to 5, build a love of reading together and improve literacy skills using the alphabet, numbers, stories and active play. The program is designed for caregiver and child to participate together. All materials and resources will b
Hamilton Community Center Library, Richmond
What happens when a clever mouse takes a stroll through the deep, dark, woods? Join us for an exciting StoryWalk about The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson and find out! A StoryWalk® is a fun, educational activity that promotes literacy, learning and outdoor play. Individual pages of a storybook are mo
Brighouse Library, Richmond
All are welcome to come for storytime in honour of Sukkot! Sukkot is a fun, week-long Jewish harvest festival. Jewish peoples are encouraged to spend as much time as possible in a little hut, known as a sukkah, that is built for the holiday. This program is generously supported by the Dayhu Family
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Want to learn how to obtain relevant certifications, secure jobs with government incentives and receive on the job financial support? Join us in this session to explore your employment options and gain valuable skills. This session is presented in partnership with WorkBC Centre Richmond. To registe
Ironwood Library, Richmond
WorkBC Centre Richmond is hosting an in-person resume clinic at RPL Ironwood. This one-on-one in-person resume clinic provides you with professional guidance and advice on improving your resume. You can expect to receive: - Review and feedback: your WorkBC advisor will review your existing resume a
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Enjoy a selection of short films by Indigenous creators to support your learning and reflection on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The films will be playing continuously on a loop during the library's opening hours Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer programs w
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for a special Community Helpers storytime! This week we will be joined by a veterinarian from Richmond Animal Hospital! Let's talk about animal care, learn about the important work of an animal hospital, and listen to some stories! This is a drop-in program, no registration required. [LIBM
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join a group of knitters and crocheters on the 1st Saturday of each month at the Brighouse Library. Beginners are welcome to knit or crochet together in a friendly group setting. Drop-ins are welcome! Presented in partnership with Knit N Crochet 4 A Better World. If you have questions about this
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Bestselling author Bill Arnott is pleased to be Richmond Public Library's keynote speaker at the Writers for Readers event. This will be an interactive presentation, welcoming questions from readers and writers, and will focus on where we live, the stories we coax from our surroundings, the writerly
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Writers for Readers is Richmond Public Library’s annual celebration of writers and readers. Local authors will be at their own booths, offering a chance for community readers to meet them in person, discover their work, and purchase signed copies of their books. We are also delighted to offer a tal
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Drop in to the Steveston Branch for songs, stories, rhymes and more at family storytime in the library! A parent/caregiver must attend with the child/ren. This is a drop in program, no registration required! This series will run on Mondays 10:30-11:00am. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce b
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Please join Richmond’s Family Peer Support Workers from the Integrated Child and Youth Team as they host a series of events for parents & caregivers who are parenting a child or youth with a mental health and/or substance use challenge. Watch a video and share experiences and strategies that help in
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Love books and the library? Join our Teen Ambassadors and help improve the library while meeting with like-minded teens. Work with library staff and other teens to plan teen programs, help develop the teen collection and have a change to practice your public speaking skills during the meetings. The
Brighouse Library, Richmond
- Business tax questions and CRA support - Tax deductions and common errors - CRA tools and resources for small businesses - Bookkeeping best practices - 企业税务问答与CRA支援服务 - 税务扣除与常见错误解析 - 加拿大税务局（CRA）为小型企业提供的工具与资源 - 簿记最佳实践与技巧This program is offered in partnership with S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Language: English (
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Join us at the Ironwood Library for songs, stories, rhymes and more at Family Storytime in the library! This is a drop-in program. A parent/caregiver must attend with the child(ren). This program takes place weekly on Wednesdays from 10:30-11:00 am. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barrier
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Do you love to read and talk about books? Join a small group of other readers for in-person conversation. Unlike traditional book clubs, there will be no designated title for each session. Participants are welcome to read and share any books based on their own interests, fiction or non-fiction. This
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Discover the basics of coding and unleash your creativity with Scratch! In this beginner-friendly program, you'll learn how to design interactive stories, animations, and games using simple drag-and-drop coding blocks. Perfect for aspiring young programmers ready to turn their ideas into reality! T
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for a screening of the movie The Breadwinner. About the Film: In order to support her family, 11-year-old Parvana disguises herself as a boy to earn money. Based on the book by Deborah Ellis. Rating: PG Drop-in. Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver. Accessibility
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Learn how to get certified to use our 3D printers! We will be conducting our 3D printing orientation in-person, just for seniors! Sessions will be led by staff, and we will provide tips on how to use slicing software Cura and insight on how our inhouse 3D printers work. This is a registered, in-per
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Learn evidence-based strategies to manage arthritis so that you can exercise, rest and have a function-centered life. Presented in partnership with OASIS Educators from Vancouver Coastal Health. Learning Outcomes - Learning about the impact of diet on arthritis, nutrients and supplements that can
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Celebrate Halloween by designing your very own stickers! We will start by drawing our designs in Procreate, and then after the program staff will cut these out using RPL's Cricut Maker 3. Photo Procedure: Library staff may take photos and videos to be used for promotional purposes by the library. I
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Ronald Zhang will discuss Chinese calligraphy, Chinese characters and Cantonese language and demonstrate how to write Chinese calligraphy. Bring your own calligraphy supplies. 主持人張士方老師將與大家一起分享書法學識、欣賞及歷代碑帖的特點。了解同一個字的多種寫法，多音字的粤、國語的正確讀音，意思和用法。還可獲取歷史、典故、奇聞軼事、詩詞等書法以外的學問。歡迎參加並借閲書法書籍，水平不限。必須自備書法工具。 Photo
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Please join Richmond’s Family Peer Support Workers from the Integrated Child and Youth Team as they host a series of events for parents & caregivers who are parenting a child or youth with a mental health and/or substance use challenge. Watch a video and share experiences and strategies that help in
Brighouse Library, Richmond
As we age, our risk of developing eye diseases increases significantly. Among the most common vision-threatening conditions affecting older adults are glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). These conditions can impact independence, quality of life, and the ability to perfo
Brighouse Library, Richmond
A cup of tea can offer a way to slow down, gather, and reflect together. In many cultures, tea holds connections to family, home, migration, adaptation, and cultural exchange. In this workshop, we will create zines with drawings, writing, and collages inspired by the taste, smell, and memories of fo
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for a screening of the movie Hoppers. About the Film: "Animal lover Mabel seizes an opportunity to use a new technology to 'hop' her consciousness into a lifelike robotic beaver and communicate directly with animals. As she makes amazing discoveries, Mabel befriends a charismatic beaver an
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Learn to cut, score and draw using a wide variety of materials, such as cardstock, light fabrics, and vinyl on the Cricut Maker 3! We will be conducting our Cricut orientation in-person. Sessions will be led by staff, and we will provide tips on how to use Cricut Design Space and provide insight on
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Death is not easy to talk about, but it is a part of life. Talking about death can help transform our relationship to aging, mortality, and dying, and may also help transform the way we live, one conversation at a time. The Death Cafe is a safe space to have these conversations, and explore our rela
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us to learn the basics of Procreate, a great digital drawing app (only available on iPad). We'll cover the mechanics of the app, basic drawing tips and then participants will have time to work on their own drawing projects. Not to worry if you don't have any inspiration, we'll have some drawing
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Want to learn how to create amazing animations using just your iPad? Join us in the Launchpad to learn the basics of Procreate Dreams, a brand-new animation app. We'll cover the basics and do a simple exercise together. Then, participants will have time to work on their own animations. Please note
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Please count ALL family members who will be attending when registering. The expectation is to try to attend all 4 sessions. Bright Babies is a 4-part workshop and storytime for babies and their parents/caregivers designed to model ways to read, talk, sing, and play with children ages 0-18 months.
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Please join Richmond’s Family Peer Support Workers from the Integrated Child and Youth Team as they host a series of events for parents & caregivers who are parenting a child or youth with a mental health and/or substance use challenge. Watch a video and share experiences and strategies that help in
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Have you seen our amazing 3D prints at the Launchpad and want to make your own? Join us to learn the basics of TinkerCAD. This is a great web-based 3D modeling software for beginners. We will use basic shapes to make amazing designs. Registration is required for this event. All registrants must be
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Come and meet new friends as you play at the Ironwood Library! We will have DUPLO available for you to build and create with. No registration needed. Ideal for children ages 2-5 with a caregiver. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer programs where everyone can participate eq
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Learn rhymes, bounces, action songs and lullabies at the Steveston Branch. Connect with your baby, meet other caregivers and learn new songs! For babies age 0-18 months with a caregiver. Expectant caregivers are welcome too! This program is drop-in and will run from 11-11:30am on Fridays. Photo Pr
Cambie Library, Richmond
Join us for stories, play and community resources. This program is for caregivers and children age 10 months to 2 years. Toddler Time for Chinese Speaking Families will be conducted in Cantonese, Mandarin and English. This program is offered in partnership with Richmond Public Library, Touchstone F
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Come and join a fun and relaxed English conversation circle at the Ironwood Library! Meet other people who are learning English and practice speaking in a safe and welcoming place. We will talk about everyday topics, and everyone is welcome - no matter your English level. No registration required.
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Do you love to read and talk about books? Join a small group of other readers for in-person conversation. Reading Club members will meet once a month on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 2:00pm - 4:00pm. 你喜歡讀書並與人分享嗎？歡迎參加小型讀書會並參與交流。讀書會時間：每月第二個星期三下午2點至4點。 - July 8 七月八日 - August 12 八月十二日 - Septem
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Learn rhymes, bounces, action songs and lullabies at the Brighouse Branch. Connect with your baby, meet other caregivers and learn new songs! For babies age 0-18 months with a caregiver. Expectant caregivers are welcome too! This program is drop-in and will run from 2-2:30pm on Wednesdays. Accessi
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Children are invited to the Steveston Library to share their love of the game. During this time they will learn about chess and have the opportunity to play with other participants. Chess boards are provided. Ages 6-12. Presented in partnership with Richmond Chess Club. Registration required. Chi
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Love LEGO? Join us on Wednesdays as we use LEGO® bricks to generate creative ideas and complete challenges. We provide the LEGO, you bring your imagination! Come play, experiment and create. Come ready to build! Most suitable for ages 8-12. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Drop-in to the Launchpad classroom to learn more about open-source operating systems Linux and Ubuntu! Hosted by VanLUG, this program is a drop-in session for participants to seek assistance with Linux, and meet with like-minded computer users. Linux is a powerful, open-source operating system that
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Drop by the Ironwood Branch for a demonstration of the new Cricut Maker 3. Staff will demonstrate the machine’s capabilities and participants will take home a sample Cricut craft. Want to learn more? Ask how to become Cricut certified and try it yourself! This is a free, registered program. Regist
Brighouse Library, Richmond
In recognition of World Suicide Prevention Awareness Day, we invite you to a powerful and meaningful event focused on hope, healing, and support. *** PLEASE NOTE: This page is for the IN PERSON version of the event, held at the library. For the Online version hosted over zoom, please click here ***
Brighouse Library, Richmond
On the second Thursday of each month, community members are invited to pop by the Brighouse Library from 3:00 to 5:00pm to connect with community based services in a safe and welcoming space. Hosted by the Richmond Public Library in collaboration with community organizations, some of the services a
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Do you like to use the Library’s Cricut machine, but prefer a guaranteed registered spot over first come first served? Certified Cricut users can now register for one hour on the Cricut Maker 3 to work on their projects Thursdays from 3-4pm at the Ironwood Branch. Get certified to use the Cricut: h
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Seniors! Get tech smart with Library staff and volunteers for 1-on-1 learning on your tablet, computer or smart phone. Learn the basics of operating your device, using email and apps, and more. Tech Buddies will be paused in August and will resume in September. 各位老友記，我們一起參與在科技老友記 — 一對一科技協助環節，向圖書管理
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Children are invited to the Ironwood Library to share their love of the game. During this time they will learn about chess and have the opportunity to play with other participants. Chess boards are provided. Ages 6-12. Presented in partnership with Richmond Chess Club. Registration required. Acce
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Literacy for Life is a free 8-week program that helps adults improve their reading and writing skills and connect with community resources. Registration is required and registrants must be able to attend all 8 sessions (Thursdays, September 10 - October 29). Participants are required to fill out a
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for a cozy evening of storytelling at the library using coding! Enjoy the songs and stories of a traditional storytime with the added bonus of trying out our Cubetto robots. These fun robots teach kids the basics of coding and computational thinking without the use of a screen. Adults must
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us at the Brighouse branch in the Kids' Place Program room for songs, stories, rhymes and more at family storytime in the library! This is a drop-in program, no registration required. Accessibility RPL is working to reduce barriers and offer programs where everyone can participate equitably.
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Flex your creativity muscles and design your very own sticker sheet! We'll use Procreate to draw our stickers, then staff will use the Cricut Design Space to to print and cut them out. The theme for this session of Design Your Own Stickers is "Back to School"! This is a registered program. Access
Cambie Library, Richmond
Looking for somewhere to train your Pokemon for battle? Bring your Pokemon cards and games to the Cambie Branch for the Trainers' Gym and battle other Pokemon Connoisseurs to hone your skills. Must have your own cards and games. This is a weekly drop-in program at Cambie Branch. Photo Procedure: L
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for a screening of the movie The Secret of NIMH. About the Film: An intelligent mouse enlists rats, a crow, and an owl to help save her family from the farmer’s plow. Based on the book by Robert C. O’Brien. Rating: G Drop-in. Children ages 8 and under must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Cambie Library, Richmond
Code Ninjas Richmond, in partnership with Microsoft Arcade Makecode is proud to announce a free coding session. We’ll be using the Microsoft Arcade Makecode platform to build a playable game during the session. No coding experience is required. An exciting learning adventure for tech-loving kids! W
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us at a book club for, created by, and run by teens! Everyone is encouraged to share their thoughts and make connections in an inclusive community for all. It’s a great place to make new friends, connect with other teens, and it helps encourage you to read! This month, we’ll be discussing Betw
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Have you seen our amazing 3D prints at the Launchpad and want to make your own? Join us to learn the basics of TinkerCAD. This is a great web-based 3D modeling software for beginners. We will use basic shapes to make amazing designs. Registration is required for this event. All registrants must be
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Drop in to the Ironwood Branch for some fun with video games! Play games like Mario Kart, Switch Sports, and Tetris with friends on our Nintendo Switch. We're beginner and family friendly! All underage children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Thank you. This program is drop-in. Acces
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Do you love to read and talk about books? Join a small group of other readers for this one-hour, in-person conversation facilitated by a librarian, at the Steveston Library (Easthope Hub temporary location.) In September, we will be reading Julie Otsuka's The Swimmers, about a group of dedicated re
Richmond Public Library's Film Club invites you to join us for a screening of the new action movie Star Wars: Mandalorian and Grogu! Please note: popcorn will be served with the movie. This Film Club is for ages 18 and up About the Film: Following the collapse of the Empire, bounty hunter Din Dja
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Are you an adult Dungeons and Dragons gamer, or want to be, looking for a regular group to game with? Richmond Public Library hosts weekly digitally-styled D&D games where our volunteer Dungeon Masters will weave a story where you play the main character, and our laptops will connect you to software
Steveston Library (Easthope Hub), Richmond
Drop by the Steveston Branch for a demonstration of the new Cricut Maker 3. Staff will demonstrate the machine’s capabilities and participants will take home a sample Cricut craft. Want to learn more? Ask how to become Cricut certified and try it yourself! This is a free, registered program. CRIC
Cambie Library, Richmond
Come and join a fun and relaxed English conversation circle in the library! Meet other people who are learning English and practice speaking in a safe and welcoming place. We will talk about everyday topics, and everyone is welcome - no matter your English level. Drop-ins are welcome. Photo Proced
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Learn to cut, score and draw using a wide variety of materials, such as cardstock, light fabrics, and vinyl on the Cricut Maker 3! We will be conducting our Cricut orientation in-person, just for seniors!.Sessions will be led by staff, and we will provide tips on how to use Cricut Design Space and
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Come to the monthly meetings of the Chinese Couplets Study Club to learn how write Chinese couplets, find out about the history of Chinese couplets and share your work with other club members. Discussions are conducted in Cantonese and Mandarin. This club meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month fr
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for a Storytime in French. We will be sharing songs, stories, rhymes and more in this bilingual storytime presented in French and English! Ideal for kids ages 0-6 with a caregiver This is a drop-in program, no registration required. Please come to the Kids' Place Program Room at the Brighou
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Curious about laser cutting? Drop in to watch a live demonstration of the library's laser cutter in action. Learn how a digital design becomes a finished project, see the cutting and engraving process up close, and discover some of the creative items you can make. Launchpad staff will be available t
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Join us for a talk with Elder Larry Grant and Scott Steedman, authors of Reconciling: A Lifelong Struggle to Belong. For Larry Grant, an Elder of Musqueam and Chinese descent, belonging has been a lifelong struggle. His life story echoes the stories of Chinese Immigration, the ravages of residentia
Cambie Library, Richmond
Do you love to read and talk about books? Join a small group of other readers for this one-hour, in-person conversation facilitated by a librarian at Cambie Library. We will read The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry in September by Gabrielle Zevin. It follows bookstore owner A.J. Fikry, whose solitary l
Brighouse Library, Richmond
In this workshop, author Selina Boan explores journaling as a tool for furthering your creative practice and generating new ideas. Participants will engage in self-reflection, creative prompts and visual experiments to explore voice, detail and the art of paying attention to our daily lives. Selina
Ironwood Library, Richmond
Stop by the Ironwood Launchpad to learn about and try our brand new Sphero Indis! These fun little cars are a great way to introduce coding and robotics to children 4+. Participants and their child will have a hands on demonstration of how the Indis work and have the opportunity to take a robot home
Cambie Library, Richmond
Code Ninjas Richmond, in partnership with Microsoft Arcade Makecode is proud to announce a free coding session. We’ll be using the Microsoft Arcade Makecode platform to build a playable game during the session. No coding experience is required. An exciting learning adventure for tech-loving kids! W
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Connect with family and friends or make new ones over board games, trading card games, and video games! You can bring your own, or select something from our collection. Find some players and start playing. We will provide some consoles, you can bring your own, and you are welcome to interact and pla
Brighouse Library, Richmond
David A. Robertson, one of Canada’s most celebrated Indigenous authors and storytellers, brings his acclaimed book 52 Ways to Reconcile to life in this keynote designed to engage, inspire, and empower audiences to move reconciliation forward in tangible ways. Reconciliation often feels overwhelming
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Richmond Public Library's Film Club invites you to join us for a screening of the new action movie Disclosure Day! Please note: popcorn will be served with the movie. This Film Club is for ages 18 and up About the Film: In Steven Spielberg's sci-fi thriller, cybersecurity analyst Dr. Daniel Kelln
Cambie Library, Richmond
Read and discuss books with other English language learners. Suitable for intermediate and advanced ELL learners. Please come to the Ask Me Desk at Cambie to get the book after you register. The book we will be discussing is Othello by William Shakespeare. Photo Procedure: Library staff may take
Brighouse Library, Richmond
Are you interested to learn more about Chinese Calligraphy and Painting? Join a small group to take a closer look at Chinese Art books donated by Dr. Kwok-Chu Lee and learn about great masters of Chinese Calligraphy and Painting. Guided by Gang Rong, a professional calligrapher and expert in the app
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