Hopeless romantic? Pop music listener? Avid football fan? Either way - it's engagement day! . Here is a little engagement gift for you - browse our collection of romance books, including football-themed stories + some wedding DIY inspo. Visit the link in bio for our booklist.

It's wedding season - time for some DIY fun!. Make unique bachelorette shirts on our Cricut Maker 3 EasyPress! You design the idea, then cut & press it with our heat transfer vinyl tools. Plus - make signs, invitations, stickers, decor & more. Learn more - visit the link in bio

Do you know of a Richmond business that is making a difference in the lives of the community it serves?. Nominate them for a Business Excellence Award! (before Aug 29) Let's recognize businesses that make our community a great place to live, work & play!

It's #FeelGoodFriday !. Dan Pelzer, a 92 year old Ohio resident who passed away last month, read an astonishing 3,599 books in his lifetime and kept a list of every book. According to his family, almost all of those books were library books!. #whatdanread.

We are so excited to announce the return of local best-selling author Daniel Kalla, here to talk about his brand new book The Deepest Fake. Tues Sept 23, 7-8pm.Brighouse library. Space is limited & registration is required to reserve your seat - visit the link in bio to sign up

It's time for a #waybackwednesday post!. Who remembers our round Ralphy library card? Maybe you still have one? These were epic! (even if they didn't fit very well in a wallet). Let us know if you still have yours!

Something really🎬cool was happening recently at the Brighouse library!. Any guesses as to what were up to? Hint - it's a "good news story" for children and their parents and caregivers!. Stay tuned - more news in the coming weeks! . #staffoncamera.#somethingexcitingiscoming

Here's a fun way to get you out and explore the Hamilton neighbourhood:. Visit the book dispenser at the Hamilton Community Centre to grab some new releases ➡ then try out the new Storywalk® at McLean Neighbourhood Park, featuring Fox and Squirrel Make a Friend by Ruth Ohi.

Over 4,000 kids have already registered for Summer Reading Club and we want you to know that it's not too late for you to join!. Make the most of the last few weeks of summer and challenge yourself to achieve your own personal reading goal. You can do it!. #summerreadingclub2025

Your Saturday is all booked! 📚. The Friends of the Richmond Library summer book sale at Cambie Library is today, 10am to 4pm. Their used bookstore will be open too. While you're there, be on the lookout for one of their featured gems (You know that SNOG is calling you!)

The weekend is almost here but we're already excited about Monday!. Come to Brighouse library for Board and Video Game Night - Mon Aug 18, 6 - 8 PM. Bring your friends or come and make new ones - we've got lots of games to choose from. All ages are welcome. #boardgamenight

Stop by any RPL branch to pick up a Colour Quest Move and Play Checklist - 40 different ideas of ways to get physically active outdoors this summer. Complete 25+ activities and bring the completed Checklist to the library by Tues Sept 2 to enter to win a Recreation Gift Package!

Do you know a senior who would benefit from access to free programs, services, information & supports?. Learn how Seniors First BC can help you to access vital supports for older adults. Wed Aug 13, 10:30- 12 pm, Brighouse library. Limited space - visit link in bio to register

Is today an "inside day" for you and your children? Here's some fun online summer reading activities that you can do from the comfort of your own home. #summerreadingclub2025.#ColourYourSummer.#Insideday

Richmond residents - are you impacted by the power outage this evening? Stop by the Brighouse library if you are looking to charge a device, enjoy some air conditioning or sit for a bit. We are open until 9 PM.

RT @Richmond_BC: ☀️Heat Advisory – Aug 11 & 12 ☀️.It’s going to be a hot one in #RichmondBC!.🏠 Richmond Public Library locations are design….

It's almost time for the next Community Services Pop Up. Thurs Aug 14, 3 to 5 pm at Brighouse library. Residents with limited fixed incomes are welcome to attend - get connected to community services, resources, supports and assistance. Learn more👉🏽 Visit the link in bio

Congratulations to this year's Richmond Reads author @ionawhishaw on being the 8th best-selling Canadian book of 2025 so far! Join Richmond Reads for a chance to win some great prizes and borrow the book that everyone is talking about this summer!.

Did you know that audio books count towards your reading goals for Summer Reading Club?. VOX books have a permanently attached reader that transforms a print book into an all-in-one read-along - simply push the button to start!. Browse our collection here:

Hooray! @Richmond_BC is Canada’s Most Active Community & the library is proud to have contributed!. To promote physical literacy, we offered inclusive, family-friendly ways to get people moving & connecting with each other. Let's keep on living healthy, active lifestyles!