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RPL x RCRG Volunteer Fair

Celebrate National Volunteer Week at our Volunteer Fair on Wednesday, April 22! Connect face-to-face with local organizations, ask questions, and explore opportunities that match your skills and interests.

Very Short Story Teen Writing Contest

Teens, if you love creative writing, this one’s for you! Write and submit an original 300-word short story to be entered to win a prize pack including a trophy, restaurant gift certificate, and a book of your choice.

Writer-In-Residence

Welcome Aaron Chan – the 2026 Writer-In-Residence! Throughout his residency, Aaron will support emerging writers through a series of free workshops, events, and conversations for teens and adults.

Experience the joy of learning with our extensive library resources.

Find programs and learning materials for children and families.
Explore programs, services, and resources for Newcomers to Canada.
Access our digital library anytime, anywhere.

Discover hands-on kits that spark creativity, learning, and play.

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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.

Tuesday April 21, 2026

schedule 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Brighouse

Toddler Time for Chinese Speaking Families (Mandarin, Cantonese & English)
Drop-In
schedule 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Brighouse

Tots & Tea CANCELLED
Drop-In
schedule 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Brighouse

Play & Learn
Drop-In
schedule 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Brighouse

Film Club: Roofman
Registration Required
schedule 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Brighouse

Digital Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 18+) FULL
Registration Required
schedule 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Brighouse

The Magic of Words (Writer-In-Residence)
Registration Required
schedule 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Ironwood

Babytime
Drop-In
schedule 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

Ironwood

Reading Buddies (English) - Ironwood Branch
Registration Required
schedule 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Ironwood

Learning Together: Discover Ways to Help Your Child Learn
Registration Required
schedule 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Ironwood

Sleepy Bear Babytime
Drop-In
schedule 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Cambie

Conversations in the Library
Drop-In
   
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schedule 9:30 am - 11:00 am

Brighouse

Toddler Time for Chinese Speaking Families (Mandarin, Cantonese & English)
Drop-In
schedule 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Brighouse

Tots & Tea CANCELLED
Drop-In
schedule 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Brighouse

Play & Learn
Drop-In
schedule 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Brighouse

Film Club: Roofman
Registration Required
schedule 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Brighouse

Digital Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 18+) FULL
Registration Required
schedule 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Brighouse

The Magic of Words (Writer-In-Residence)
Registration Required
   
Search All Events
schedule 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Ironwood

Babytime
Drop-In
schedule 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

Ironwood

Reading Buddies (English) - Ironwood Branch
Registration Required
schedule 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Ironwood

Learning Together: Discover Ways to Help Your Child Learn
Registration Required
schedule 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Ironwood

Sleepy Bear Babytime
Drop-In
   
Search All Events

No events happening at Steveston today.

schedule 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Cambie

Conversations in the Library
Drop-In

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