March Break brought so many people through our doors. It was wonderful to see families, kids, and community members coming together to create, learn, and enjoy time together. Here are a few highlights from the week. 📸

Our current featured exhibit: Afrophilia by Frantz Brent-Harris. Come see it on display at Central Branch until March 29. #TorontoArt #BHM #BlackHistoryMonth

I'm coming to the @richmondhillpl.bsky.social on April 23 for an evening of reminiscences and to take your questions. Hope to see you there: rhpl.bibliocommons.com/.../6980ce89... #media #memories #journalism #Politics #History #Sports #onpoli #cdnpoli

‘Sanctuary in a cup’: Richmond Hill’s first Tea Marketplace lets you hobnob with tea sellers and experts at public library café. www.yorkregion.com/things-to-do... @richmondhillpl.bsky.social

🎉 Happy New Year, Richmond Hill! Thank you for being part of our story in 2025. Every visit, program, and borrowed item helps build our community. Here’s to another year of curiosity, connection, and community at RHPL ✨

Sick of ordering books from Amazon? Richmond Hill Public Library to host more than 30 independent authors you can meet at annual book fair. www.yorkregion.com/things-to-do... @richmondhillpl.bsky.social #indieauthors

We heard that real boyfriends are embarrassing now? 🤔 #Vogue

It’s been our Love Story this entire time ❤️ 💍 ✨

Working on my MG novel at Richmond Hill Public Library aka @richmondhillpl.bsky.social for the first time this afternoon! Wow, what an inspiring space.

Look, the @richmondhillpl.bsky.social has a Library Of Things!

Thanks to everyone who joined our TD Summer Reading Club launch party — crafts, games, popcorn and more! There’s still time to join Canada’s biggest bilingual summer reading program for kids. Register at www.rhpl.ca/src or in person and grab your free reading kit!

We’re proud to host one of Richmond Hill’s five Medicine Gardens at Central Branch, in partnership with Miskwaadesi Studio and the City of Richmond Hill. A living celebration of Indigenous knowledge and culture. Find out more about: bit.ly/3FwhkL2 #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth #NIHM

✨ This weekend, RHPL proudly hosted Tehran Book Fair, Uncensored—a global literary event celebrating Persian voices and freedom of expression. With storytelling, music, art, and powerful conversations, it was a weekend of connection and culture. #BannedBooks #FreedomToRead #Iran #Tehran

‘Uncensored’ Tehran Book Fair in Richmond Hill this weekend lets writers banned in Iran speak and inspire readers. www.yorkregion.com/things-to-do... @richmondhillpl.bsky.social #Iran #censorship

🌷Almost forgot this is the whole point (early spring mornings at the library).

Happy #WorldMigratoryBirdDay!🐦 Last week’s Bird Friendly Festival with the City of Richmond Hill's Sustainability Department was full of fun, feathers, and learning. Thanks to all who joined us! Missed it? Catch the highlights 📸

This #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, we’re celebrating Mina and Keren—two amazing Grade 11 students who’ve each contributed over 100 hours of service! From helping in Tech Tutors to supporting community events, they’ve made a lasting impact. 💛 Thank you to all our incredible volunteers!

We love our Canadian Authors #ElbowsUp ❤️. Access the full book list and plenty more Canadian titles in our library catalogue: bit.ly/3RioJ2H. Have more titles to add? Share them below ⬇️

🌎 Skip the shopping and borrow from our Library of Things instead. Whether you need tools, tech, or outdoor gear, we’ve got all the spring essentials waiting for you. Explore the collection and discover more Earth Month activities at your library! bit.ly/4l8fhNa

Want your teen to grow as a leader and make a difference this Earth Month? 🌎 Our Teen Community Leaders program is back! Teens will connect with experts, take action, and earn volunteer hours. Spots are limited—register now: bit.ly/3QUtlvS

Introducing RHPL On the Go Express Kiosks! Borrow books on the go at Ed Sackfield Arena and Elgin West Community Centre. Just scan your card, pick a book, and enjoy—perfect for those in-between moments. 📍 Find a kiosk near you and check out your next great read today: bit.ly/4jmgX4I

❄️ Winter just got better with these fun items from our Library of Things! Free to borrow. Browse our Library of Things: bit.ly/3Ws5tTV. The Library of Things initiative is funded in partnership with York Region and operated by the library.

🎉 New year, new platform! We're thrilled to join #BlueSky and share top books, digital resources, programs, and more with you. Libraries are the ultimate "in" for 2025! ✨