Richmond Public Library, Richmond

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Richmond Public Library is a public library that serves Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. The library has four branches in the city: Brighouse, Steveston, Ironwood, and Cambie. RPL also offers weekly outreach service to the Hamilton neighbourhood. ()

Established: 1975 (49 years ago)Coordinates: 49°9'51"N, 123°8'28"W

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Richmond City Centre (Brighouse Village)Richmond Canada

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Richmond Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Minoru Park, CF Richmond Centre, Lansdowne Centre, Parker Place.

~990 ftNW
Park
Minoru Park, Richmond
5 min walk • Minoru Park, a serene oasis nestled in the bustling city of Richmond, British Columbia, is a verdant retreat that offers a delightful escape from urban life. This tranquil park, which interestingly boasts a history as a former airstrip, is now a cherished green space...
~1180 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
CF Richmond Centre, Richmond
6 min walk • Richmond Centre is a shopping mall in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. Its street address is on No. 3 Rd, but it stretches as far west as Minoru Blvd and as far south as Granville Ave. Richmond City Hall is immediately south of the mall.
0.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Lansdowne Centre, Richmond
23 min walk • Lansdowne Centre is a shopping mall in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. It is located on No. 3 Road and is the second-largest mall in Richmond after Richmond Centre.
1.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Parker Place, Richmond
32 min walk • Parker Place is a 61,000 sq ft shopping mall in Richmond, British Columbia. It is located on No. 3 Road, in Richmond's Golden Village, the main Asian district. It primarily serves the Asian Canadian population of Richmond. It contains about 150 stores. Its Chinese name literally translates to "Hundred Stores".
0.9 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Richmond Olympic Oval, Richmond
23 min walk • The Richmond Olympic Oval is an indoor multi-sports arena in the Canadian city of Richmond, British Columbia. The oval was built for the 2010 Winter Olympics and was originally configured with a speed skating rink.
1.1 miNW
Bridge
No. 2 Road Bridge, Richmond
28 min walk • The No. 2 Road Bridge is a crossing over the middle arm of the Fraser River, and River Rd. in Metro Vancouver.
1 miN
Bridge
Dinsmore Bridge, Richmond
27 min walk • The Dinsmore Bridge is a crossing over the middle arm of the Fraser River, and a former section of River Rd. in Metro Vancouver.
0.9 miNW
Monuments and statues
Water Sky Garden, Richmond
22 min walk • Water Sky Garden is a sculptural environment designed by artist Janet Echelman. The garden is located outside the Richmond Olympic Oval, an official venue for the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games. The installation consists of a wetland treatment pond, 300 ft. boardwalk, two 52 ft. pedestrian bridges, two net sculptures, and a fountain.
~1640 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Minoru Chapel, Richmond
8 min walk • Minoru Chapel is a small white wooden chapel that is now located in Richmond, British Columbia's Minoru Park. The chapel was built in 1891 on the corner of River Road and Cambie Road from plan 109 supplied by the Methodist Board of Church Extension and was run by the Methodist Church, and later by the United Church.
1 miS
Monastery
Thrangu Monastery, Richmond
27 min walk • Thrangu Monastery, Canada's first traditional Tibetan Buddhist monastery, was officially opened in Richmond, British Columbia, on July 25, 2010 by the Very Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche, the worldwide leader of Thrangu Monasteries.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Richmond Public Library?

Nearby attractions include Minoru Park, Richmond (5 min walk), Minoru Chapel, Richmond (8 min walk), Water Sky Garden, Richmond (22 min walk).

How to get to Richmond Public Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Richmond Public Library:

Bus

Granville Ave at Minoru Blvd • Lines: 406 (3 min walk)
No. 3 Rd at Granville Ave • Lines: 402, 403, 406 (6 min walk)

Metro

Richmond–Brighouse • Lines: Canada Line (9 min walk)
Lansdowne • Lines: Canada Line (20 min walk)