Experience March Break at the Library
March Break adventure awaits at the library! Join us for free programs and activities all week long. Plus, borrow backpacks and STEAM kits from the Library of Things, and enter the Bookmark Contest!
Discover March Break Programs and Events
This March Break, visit the library for a variety of fun drop-in programs for kids and families, including: March Break Make and Play (daily), Storytime with Sparky the Dog, and the Robin Hood Puppet Show.
Design a Bookmark Contest
Calling all artists ages 5–13! Use your imagination to draw or colour a picture of something you love to do at the library. Your design could win a prize! If you win, your bookmark may be printed and shared at our library branches for everyone to see. Pick up a copy of the template at our branches or download it online.
Borrow from the Library of Things
Explore our Library of Things collection of unique physical items you can borrow for free with your library membership.
Backpack Kits
Borrow a backpack kit for your next adventure! Choose from kits for birdwatching, nature exploration, and even ghost hunting.
STEAM Kits
Explore hands-on learning for school-aged kids with our collection of STEAM Kits and ready-to-use learning kits.
City of Richmond Hill's Passport to Culture
This March Break, explore arts, culture, heritage, and events across Richmond Hill! Collect digital stamps by visiting cultural sites, the library, and events across the city. The Passport to Culture is for residents and visitors of all ages, including families and day-trippers from outside Richmond Hill. The program is family-friendly and designed to be accessible, with free or low-cost options available at every passport stop.
Read, Learn and Watch with Our Digital Resources
Keep your family learning and entertained with free digital resources for kids included with your library membership. Read ebooks, listen to audiobooks, and watch videos. Check out popular resources like Creativebug, Kanopy, and more—all available at no cost!
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 collection below for art, crafts, science, and outdoor fun activities.
