Pre-booked curbside pickup and dropbox returns remain available under provincial lockdown. Learn more.
News From Library
ESL and Multilingual Collections
Recent improvements to our catalogue make it easier than ever to find ESL (English as a Second Language) and multilingual materials! Simply visit our catalogue and use the first drop down menu (labelled "Everything") to browse these items.
NEW! Video Games
We're levelling up! RHPL is proud to present video games as the latest edition to our collection of items. Use your RHPL card to check out PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch games. More titles will be added as we pilot this exciting initiative in our community. Visit our catalogue to explore available titles.
Board Book Bundles
You can now pick up a bundle of pre-packaged board books to enjoy at home! Simply request the bundles by calling your local branch or when you're picking up your pre-booked curbside pickup order. Bundles are safely wrapped with care and offer a unique reading surprise for our littlest readers.
Holds are not available on board book or board book bundles. For more information on our reopening, visit www.rhpl.ca/reopening.
New! Temporary Digital Cards
Temporary Digital Cards are one of the many ways we're working to support you during this time.
Don't have an RHPL card? If you’re a resident of Richmond Hill, Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, King Township, Markham, Newmarket, Vaughan and Whitchurch-Stouffville, you can fill out our online form to receive an RHPL digital card. You’ll immediately be issued a temporary card, which you may transfer into a permanent card once we’re open.
Your RHPL card number and PIN will give you access to all RHPL eresources, including eBooks and eAudiobooks.
Access our online form to get your RHPL card immediately. Find out more.
We've got an app!
Accessing your RHPL account, connecting to library services, and searching our catalogue has never been easier. Download the RHPL app from your app store.