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Some in-branch programs require registration with your library card. Please log in with your library account or follow this link to apply for a card online. You can also apply for a card in person at any of our 33 locations.

  • Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 11:00am

    After Saturday storytimes in December, we’re having holiday crafts. Drop-in

    Saturday, Dec. 7 – Holiday cards 11 AM–noon​

    Saturday, Dec. 14 – Snowglobes  11 AM–noon​ * Limit of 1 snowglobe per family while supplies last. 

  • Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 11:00am

    Create some seasonal cards to share with loved ones and to also gift to special members of the community. 

  • winter wonderland
    Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 11:00am

    Join us for some winter-themed crafting fun!
     Joignez-vous à nous pour faire des bricolages d’hiver !

  • Chess at Centrepointe
    Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 1:30pm

    For children 7-12, interested in learning to play chess and finding out more about the game. Teen volunteers will be on hand to help those who are learning!

    Saturdays 1:30-3:00 pm 

  • hen riding a skateboard
    Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 2:00pm (series runs until Dec 14, 2024)

    Are all rabbits the same? What do they need? What is a hare and where does it live? Does it have 
    predators? As they explore these questions through games and investigations, kids can enjoy a face-toface visit with a rabbit, and pet its soft fur through this program with the Canada Agriculture and Food 
    Museum.

    Family program for ages 4+. Registration required.

    AgVenture: Buddy Bunny program is part of Emerald Plaza’s Holiday Open House. Throughout the day enjoy light refreshments, make holiday gift supplies at our crafting table, and play our life-sized Candy Land game.

  • Saturday Dec 14, 2024 at 3:00pm

    Do you love board games? Cards? Chess? Any game goes! 

    Bring your friends & family for an exciting afternoon of games!

    A variety of games will be available from card games to board games such as Chess and Catan!

    You may also bring some of your own. 

    • September 14 and 28, 2024
    • October 5, 12 and 26, 2024
    • November 2, 9, 23 and 30,2024
    • December 7 and 14, 2024

    Aimez-vous les jeux de sociétés? Les jeux de cartes? Les échecs?

    Profitez de cette après-midi de jeux avec vos familles ou entre amis.

    Une variété de jeux sont disponible pour vous, incluant le jeu de Catan et le jeu d'échecs.

    Il est possible pour vous d'apporter vos propres jeux.

    • 14 et 28 septembre 2024
    • 5, 12 et 26 octobre 2024
    • 2, 9, 23 et 30 novembre 2024
    • 7 et 14 décembre 2024
  • Reading together.
    Monday Dec 16, 2024 at 9:30am

    Stories, rhymes and puppets for children and a parent /caregiver.  Drop in.

    Contes, comptines et chansons pour les enfants de tous âges et un parent ou gardien. 

    Inscription non requise.

  • Monday Dec 16, 2024 at 10:30am

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and a parent or caregiver.

    Meet new friends after storytime!  Chat and play with puppets, building blocks, puzzles and much more.

    Drop in!

  • Family Storytime
    Monday Dec 16, 2024 at 10:30am

    Stories, rhymes and songs for children of all ages and their parents or caregivers followed by an hour of play time.  Drop-in program.

  • Monday Dec 16, 2024 at 5:30pm

    Holiday Gift Wrapping 

    If you need a space, inspiration, supplies, help or just a company to wrap your gifts for loved ones...

    Then  join us at Richmond branch Library for the evening of  fun time and a cup of hot chocolate.