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children’s programs

Fun and educational activities connect children with their local community.

Junior Curators – Spring Break Camp

Work together with new friends and museum curators to create an exciting exhibit about cultural celebrations in Richmond. Choose artefacts, write labels and organize a display that tells a story about your community.

Registration opens on November 19, 2024.

Dates:

Monday to Friday, March 17 – 21

Times:

9:30AM – 3:00PM

Ages:

9-12 years old

Course ID:

00365734

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Summer Programs

Programs begin and end in the History Lab, inside the Richmond Cultural Centre Annex, 7660 Minoru Gate. All participants are required to complete the Informed Consent and Permission Form.

Registration opens in Spring 2025.

YOUNG ARCHAEOLOGISTS | ONE-DAY PROGRAM

Dig for treasure on an archaeological dig and use what you found to learn about Richmond’s history.

JUNIOR ARCHAEOLOGISTS | ONE-WEEK PROGRAM

An expanded version of the popular Young Archaeologists workshop with more digging, more learning and more field trips!

Cedar, Tree of Life: Take-Home Activity Kit

Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with a FREE family-friendly take-home activity kit. Learn all about the cedar tree and its significance for many First Peoples. Special access to video content created by Musqueam weaver Vivian Mearns Notaro will help you weave your own cedar bracelet with materials provided.

Registration is full.

Celebrate Diwali: Take-Home Activity Kit

Celebrate Diwali as a family with this free take home activity kit. Enjoy festive crafts while learning about how Diwali is celebrated locally and around the world.

Registration opens in Fall 2024.

Celebrate Lunar New Year Take-Home Activity Kit

Celebrate Lunar New Year at home with a take-home activity kit. Learn more about how this holiday is enjoyed around the world through family-oriented crafts. Registration is required to pick up one of the limited number of kits. Kits are suitable for ages 6-12.
Younger children may need support while creating crafts.

 

Registration opens in Winter 2024.

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