Experience March Break at the Library
March Break adventure awaits at the library! Join us for free programs and activities all week long. Plus, check out our collections of crafts and activities; borrow items from our "Library of Things," and enter our Bookmark Contest for your chance to win big!
March Break Programs
This March Break, visit the library for a variety of fun, drop-in programs including The Juggling Chef and self-guided crafts and activities happening at the branches for the whole family! Members can also register for exciting programs like: Magic with Scott Dietrich, CSI: Classroom Scene, and Spike Crime Creatures Creators. Spaces limited!
Design a Bookmark Contest
Unleash your creativity with bookmark art! Pick up a bookmark contest entry from any branch and design a bookmark that represents what you like about the library for your chance to win a $50 Hillcrest gift card. Participants must be 13 years of age or younger.
March Break Fun at Hillcrest
Spring into fun at Hillcrest Mall with Richmond Hill Public Library! Make a craft or experiment with one of our STEAM kits. Check our events calendar for more details!
Borrow an Experience Pass
Borrow an Experience Pass with your library membership and get free admission to select museums, art galleries, and parks. Participating partners include: Aga Khan Museum, Black Creek Pioneer Village, The McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Ontario Parks, and the Royal Ontario Museum.
Library of Things
Explore our Library of Things collection of unique items. Borrow something you want to try out, can't afford to buy, only need once, or just don't have space to store.
Backpack Kits
Borrow backpack kits for your next adventure. Choose from birdwatching kits for adults, nature explore kids for kids, and for those curious about the paranormal, check out the Ghost Hunting kits.
STEAM Kits
Explore hands-on learning for school-aged kids with our collection of STEAM Kits and ready-to-use learning kits.
Learn and Play from Home with Our Digital Resources
Keep your kids engaged with free digital resources available with your library membership. Read, listen, watch and learn all week long! Discover popular resources like Creativebug, Kanopy, and more. Plus, explore TVO resources recently added to our collection to support families with learning at home.
TVO Kids: geared for preschool and school-aged kids from Kindergarten to Grade 5 with programming and games to ready for school and learning.
TVO Learn: includes guided learning activities for Grades 1–12 in math, language, science and technology and social studies.
TVO Learn mPower: support students in Kindergarten to Grade 6 to develop fundamental math skills through math and STEM games.
TVO Learn Mathify: offers seamless school-to-home math learning with an interactive classroom tool and free online after school math tutoring.
TVO Today: includes articles, videos of stories, current affairs, documentaries and podcasts.
Borrow Books from Our Catalogue
Browse the library catalogue to find all kinds of books and materials to read and share over the break. Explore our featured March Break Mania collection below for art, crafts, science, and outdoor fun activities.
