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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.

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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 April 22, 2026

schedule 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Brighouse

Babytime
Drop-In
schedule 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Brighouse

RPL x RCRG Volunteer Fair
Drop-In
schedule 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

Brighouse

Reading Buddies (English) - Brighouse
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 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 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Cambie

Cambie Evening Book Club: Bone and Bread
Registration Required
schedule 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Online

2026 TRC57 Speaker Series - Dr. James Tully
Registration Required
   
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schedule 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Brighouse

Babytime
Drop-In
schedule 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Brighouse

RPL x RCRG Volunteer Fair
Drop-In
schedule 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm

Brighouse

Reading Buddies (English) - Brighouse
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
   
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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 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Cambie

Cambie Evening Book Club: Bone and Bread
Registration Required
   
Search All Events
schedule 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Online

2026 TRC57 Speaker Series - Dr. James Tully
Registration Required