Celebrate love and friendship at RHPL
This February, explore all kinds of love with your local library. Valentine's Day is celebrated around the world on Feb. 14—a celebration of love and friendship. Join us at the library for fun programs and activities that will make your heart smile!
Valen-Pals Party Teen Program
Feb. 13 | 4:30–5:30 p.m. | Central Branch
Come hang out at the library for free food, games and chill challenges. Meet new people and vibe with teens like you. Hosted by RHPL’s Teen Impact Collective, this program is geared for ages 13-17.
We've Got Heart! Family Card Making
Feb. 14 | 11 a.m.–12 p.m. | Central Branch
Get creative and design Valentine’s Day cards for the people you care about! Make your card unique and share it with someone special. This event is suitable for all ages.
Wax Poetic with Your Galentines
Feb. 14 | 2–4 p.m. | Oak Ridges Branch
Gather your besties and important women in your life for a fun-filled maker afternoon! Join local studio Let's Make It! as we learn to create candles, teacup candles and lip balms. Participants will go home with the items they make. This program is geared for adults.
Cost: $45
OverDrive: Teen Romance Picks
Download popular eBooks and audiobooks for all ages on OverDrive. Access titles online or connect with your library membership to OverDrive's app, Libby. Check out this month's Teen Romance Collection. Login with your library membership to get started.
Watch Romance Films on Kanopy
From romantic comedies to contemporary romances, watch popular and critically-acclaimed films that will tug at the heart strings.
Kanopy is an on-demand video streaming service that provides instant access (no wait times or holds) to thousands of critically-acclaimed and culturally-diverse films, documentaries, and Kids favourites. Log in with your library membership to access over 30,000 films and more on your desktop, TV, or mobile device.
Staff Picks for Kids
Browse our kids staff list for Valentine's Day picks to read with your little ones. Plus, visit our catalogue online to find more staff lists, new titles, and more.
