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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.

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Summer Programs

Each camp runs Monday to Friday, 9:30AM-3:00PM, 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.

Cost: $225

Register here with the 8-digit barcode. Registration opens on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

JUNIOR ARCHAEOLOGISTS CAMP

Dig into the past like a real archaeologist! Discover buried treasures and explore what they can tell us about Richmond’s history. Enjoy crafts, games and field trips throughout the week.

6-8 YEARS OLD

Theme: Dinosaurs
July 7-11
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Theme: Maritime
July 14-18
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Theme: Garden City
July 21-25
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8-10 YEARS OLD

Theme: Dinosaurs
July 28-August 1
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Theme: Maritime
August 11-15
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Theme: Garden City
August 18-22
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Cedar, Tree of Life: Take-Home Activity Kit

Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day with a 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 opens May 2025

Cost: $7

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 2025.

Cost: $7

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 opens in Fall 2025.

Cost: $7

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