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SUMMARY:The 21st Annual Richmond Maritime Festival
DESCRIPTION:August 24 – August 25\nThe 21st Annual Richmond Maritime Festival\nBritannia Shipyards National Historic Site\n5180 Westwater Drive\n11am-6pm\nThe annual Richmond Maritime Festival celebrates life past and present on the Steveston waterfront. Landlubbers and nautical buffs alike will find this family-friendly event awash with fun. Enjoy maritime-themed music\, performances\, activities\, and exhibits for a magical weekend at the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site.\nWebsite: https://richmondmaritimefestival.ca
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/the-21st-annual-richmond-maritime-festival/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E 6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Concert,Dance,Interactive Activity,Performance,Photo Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240721T093011Z
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SUMMARY:Richmond Garlic Fest
DESCRIPTION:August 17\nRichmond Garlic Fest\nTerra Nova Rural Park\n2771 Westminster Hwy\n10am-3pm\nJoin us at the Richmond Garlic Fest for a day filled with all things garlic! From garlic-infused dishes to garlic-themed activities\, this event is a garlic lover’s dream come true. Each year\, the annual Richmond Garlic Fest has supported The Sharing Farm’s mission of cultivating nutritious\, sustainably-grown produce for those facing food insecurity. Includes performances by School of Rock\, The Saltchuckers\, and Quartete A Tete.\nWebsite: https://www.sharingfarm.ca/garlicfest
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/richmond-garlic-fest/
LOCATION:Richmond Sharing Farm\, 2771 Westminster Highway\, Richmond\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Concert,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240819
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240722T105514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T213542Z
UID:30044-1723852800-1724025599@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:2024 Richmond Art Walk & Coffee Walk
DESCRIPTION:August 17 – August 18\n2024 Richmond Art Walk & Coffee Walk\nVarious locations.\nIn partnership with Tourism Richmond\, Lipont Gallery is excited to host the Richmond Art Walk again\, inviting the public to delve into the rich art landscape of Richmond’s Golden Village neighbourhood. This 3rd edition of the celebrated event\, set for August 17-18\, 2024\, shines a spotlight on the diverse talents of Richmond’s artists\, offering a unique journey through artist studios\, art spaces and Lipont Gallery. The Richmond Art Walk is a must-attend event for anyone interested in discovering and supporting local art. Admission is free\, inviting all to explore the creativity and culture that flourish in Richmond.\nTickets: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/richmond-art-walk-2024-tickets-971655235967 \nWebsite: https://www.lipontgallery.ca/artwalk/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/2024-richmond-art-walk-coffee-walk/
LOCATION:Lipont Gallery\, 4211 No. 3 Road\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 2C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240804T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240804T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240722T092025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240722T092025Z
UID:29997-1722780000-1722783600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Stories Told With Pride: A Dialogue with Dr. Marylee Stephenson
DESCRIPTION:August 4\nStories Told With Pride: A Dialogue with Dr. Marylee Stephenson\nRichmond Public Library – Brighouse Branch\n7700 Minoru Gate\n2pm-3pm\nLearn about Dr. Stephenson’s rich history as an activist\, storyteller\, stand-up comic and key figure in Vancouver’s gay rights movement through a Q&A and storytelling experience. Open to all ages.\nWebsite: https://www.richmond.ca/culture/calendar/special-events/pride.htm
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/stories-told-with-pride-a-dialogue-with-dr-marylee-stephenson/
LOCATION:Brighouse Library\, 100-7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240801T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240721T102803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240721T102803Z
UID:29994-1722538800-1722542400@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:True Voices: Pride Storytelling & Tea
DESCRIPTION:August 1\nTrue Voices: Pride Storytelling & Tea\nGateway Theatre\n6500 Gilbert Road\n7pm-9pm\nJoin us at Gateway Theatre for a celebration of Richmond Pride Week! You are invited to True Voices\, our free storytelling event\, where you’ll hear powerful and inspiring stories from local queer voices. Afterwards\, enjoy a warm cup of tea and engage in an intimate Q&A with our storytellers. We are proud to provide a safe space for the queer community and allies\, so whether you are curious\, anxious or looking to connect with the community\, we welcome you to join us.\nWebsite: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/true-voices/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/true-voices-pride-storytelling-tea/
LOCATION:Gateway Theatre\, 6500 Gilbert Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240731T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240731T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240721T100930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240721T100930Z
UID:29983-1722452400-1722456000@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Artist Salon with Ogheneofegor Obuwoma
DESCRIPTION:July 31\nArtist Salon with Ogheneofegor Obuwoma\nZoom (online)\n7pm-8pm\nPresented by the Richmond Art Gallery. Guest presenter Ogheneofegor Obuwoma will share her multi-faceted arts practice as a film-maker\, writer\, curator and arts worker. As an emerging artist\, she will discuss how she navigates the infrastructure of the visual art world to develop her own voice\, cultivate relationships and collaborations within the arts community\, and to keep working within the arts. This event will include time for Q+A by participants to join in the live-streamed conversation. Free admission\, registration required.\nTo Register: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/obuwoma
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-salon-with-ogheneofegor-obuwoma/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240731T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240731T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240617T035659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T035659Z
UID:29703-1722443400-1722448800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Branscombe House Art Workshop Series (Pride Summer)
DESCRIPTION:July 31\nBranscombe House Art Workshop Series (Pride Summer)\nBranscombe House\n4900 Steveston Highway\n4:30pm-6:00pm\nJoin our fun and free art workshops at Branscombe House to explore various meanings of home through artmaking! Limited spots available – registration required.\nWebsite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/branscombe-house-art-workshop-series-july-31st-pride-summer-tickets-868540446857
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/branscombe-house-art-workshop-series-pride-summer/
LOCATION:Branscombe House\, 4900 Steveston Highway\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E 2K3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240617T071402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T071402Z
UID:29795-1722160800-1722268800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Grand Prix of Art (with Performances)
DESCRIPTION:July 27 – July 28\nGrand Prix of Art (with Performances)\nBritannia Shipyards National Historic Site\n5180 Westwater Drive\nJuly 27 Race Day: 10am-5:30pm\nJuly 28 Exhibition: 10am-4pm\nArtists of all ages and experience levels are assigned a painting location along Steveston’s Historic Waterfront for this 3 hour challenge.  The public is encouraged to visit the 35 amazing locations by bike or on foot\, stopping to cheer on their favourite artist. Blue Dirt Girl music perform at the Artist’s Picnic and Crabgrass and The Blue Hawks take the Tourism Richmond Exhibition Stage with Murphy and the Cats wrapping things up at the Penta Exhibition in the Seine Net Lot Building at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site Sunday July 28th.\nWebsite: https://grandprixofart.ca/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/grand-prix-of-art-with-performances-2/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E 6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Concert,Interactive Activity,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240728T173000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240617T071339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T071339Z
UID:29793-1722074400-1722187800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Grand Prix of Art (with Performances)
DESCRIPTION:July 27 – July 28\nGrand Prix of Art (with Performances)\nBritannia Shipyards National Historic Site\n5180 Westwater Drive\nJuly 27 Race Day: 10am-5:30pm\nJuly 28 Exhibition: 10am-4pm\nArtists of all ages and experience levels are assigned a painting location along Steveston’s Historic Waterfront for this 3 hour challenge.  The public is encouraged to visit the 35 amazing locations by bike or on foot\, stopping to cheer on their favourite artist. Blue Dirt Girl music perform at the Artist’s Picnic and Crabgrass and The Blue Hawks take the Tourism Richmond Exhibition Stage with Murphy and the Cats wrapping things up at the Penta Exhibition in the Seine Net Lot Building at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site Sunday July 28th.\nWebsite: https://grandprixofart.ca/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/grand-prix-of-art-with-performances/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E 6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Concert,Interactive Activity,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240701T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240701T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240613T230240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240613T230533Z
UID:29680-1719826200-1719860400@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Steveston Salmon Festival
DESCRIPTION:Canada Day – July 1\nSteveston Salmon Festival \nThe City of Richmond\, Steveston Community Society and Richmond Agricultural and Industrial Society will present the 77th annual Steveston Salmon Festival across Steveston Village. \nThe one day community-wide celebration features a parade\, live music\, performances\, food and much more. It kicks off at 9:30am with the Kids Bike Parade followed by the official festival parade from 10:00am to noon\, starting at Garry Point Park and ending at Moncton Street and Railway Avenue. \nThere will be two live music zones with performances from noon to 7:00pm. Dr. Strangelove will perform from 5:30 to 7:00pm. Roving entertainers will keep crowds amused around the village\, including jugglers and stilt walkers. \nNew and returning programs for this 77th festival include: \nThe Japanese Cultural Show with demonstrations and performances \nSammy’s Fun Zone – face painting\, interactive games and button making \nA Youth Zone with music and games \nAn Art Show featuring local artists and their work \nPrograms and exhibits at the Steveston Museum and Post Office\, the Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site and the Gulf of Georgia Cannery\n\nhttps://stevestonsalmonfest.ca/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/steveston-salmon-festival-3/
LOCATION:Steveston Village\, Steveston Village
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Auction, Craft Fair or Farmers Market,Concert,Dance,Interactive Activity,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240627T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240627T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240604T053347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T074449Z
UID:29564-1719513000-1719516600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Online Panel Discussion: The Work of Theodore Wan
DESCRIPTION:June 27\nOnline Panel Discussion: The Work of Theodore Wan\nOnline\n6:30pm\nPresented by the Richmond Art Gallery. Guest curator Michael Dang leads a panel discussion with artists Christos Dikeakos and Paul Hess\, and curator Christine Conley to discuss Theodore Wan’s contribution to the Canadian performance art scene of the 1970s. The panel will focus on questions of creativity within the social climate of that era\, and explore some local art history within the early days of Canadian artist-run culture. Free admission\, registration required.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/wan-panel
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/online-panel-discussion-the-work-of-theodore-wan/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240622T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240622T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240617T035510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T035510Z
UID:29701-1719064800-1719070200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Branscombe House Art Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:June 22\nBranscombe House Art Workshop Series\nBranscombe House\n4900 Steveston Highway\n2pm-3:30pm\nJoin our fun and free art workshops at Branscombe House to explore various meanings of home through artmaking! Limited spots available – registration required.\nWebsite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/branscombe-house-art-workshop-series-june-22nd-tickets-868493235647
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/branscombe-house-art-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Branscombe House\, 4900 Steveston Highway\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E 2K3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240622T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240622T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240518T031457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T031457Z
UID:29477-1719061200-1719068400@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Artist Salon with Hazel Meyer
DESCRIPTION:June 22\nArtist Salon with Hazel Meyer\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\n1pm-3pm\nJoin us in-person for this free artist talk and hands-on art-making social. Exhibiting artist Hazel Meyer will talk about her working process with installation\, performance\, and text to investigate how stories from life\, history\, and politics come together to take shape as a new artwork. The talk will be interspersed with moments of making small sculptural works\, reading out loud\, and being together in the embrace of the installation\, The Marble in the Basement. Limited to 25 participants. Registration required.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/salon-meyer
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-salon-with-hazel-meyer/
LOCATION:Richmond Art Gallery\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240614T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240614T143000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240605T022554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T022554Z
UID:29575-1718371800-1718375400@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Wild Moccasin Dancers Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wild Moccasin Dancers Workshop\nFriday\, June 14\, 1:30-2:30pm \nRichmond Public Library – Brighouse\nJoin the Wild Moccasin Dancers for a performance and workshop. Participants will learn about the importance of dance in Indigenous culture and how it is used as a means of storytelling. Free workshop for students grades 3 to 5. \nhttps://richmond.ca/culture/calendar/special-events/nationalindigenouspeoplesday.htm
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/wild-moccasin-dancers-workshop/
LOCATION:Brighouse Library\, 100-7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Dance,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240609T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240609T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240518T031250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T031250Z
UID:29475-1717941600-1717945200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Archival Conversation: Exhibiting the Archives
DESCRIPTION:June 9\nArchival Conversation: Exhibiting the Archives\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\n2pm-3pm\nIn conjunction with the exhibition\, Unit Bruises: Theodore Wan and Paul Wong\, 1975-1979\, join curator Michael Dang and conservator Sabina Sutherland for a conversation about archival practices for artworks. The discussion will touch on the ways a curator works with an archive to reveal the history of art and enrich our understanding of artistic practices\, as well as the role of a conservator in caring for artwork and archival materials for long-term collections and preservation.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/archivetalk
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/archival-conversation-exhibiting-the-archives/
LOCATION:Richmond Art Gallery\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240608T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240605T022713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T022713Z
UID:29577-1717853400-1717858800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Transform You through Writing: A Writing Workshop with Brandon Reid
DESCRIPTION:Transform You through Writing: A Writing Workshop with Brandon Reid \nSaturday\, June 8\, 1:30-3:00pm \nRichmond Public Library – Brighouse\nPractice and share your own writing in this workshop with local author Brandon Reid. Participants will learn practical tips for long-form writing suitable for novels and practice transforming real-life experiences into fiction. Free workshop for adult participants.
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/transform-you-through-writing-a-writing-workshop-with-brandon-reid/
LOCATION:Brighouse Library\, 100-7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240610
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240605T022808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T022808Z
UID:29579-1717804800-1717977599@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Cedar - Tree of Life Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Cedar – Tree of Life Workshop\nSaturday\, June 8 and Sunday\, June 9\, various times\nRichmond Museum – Richmond Cultural Centre Annex\nJoin Musqueam weaver Vivian Mearns Notaro for a hands-on cedar weaving workshop where participants can create a twined cedar bark bracelet. Free workshop for participants ages 6 to 12 years.\nhttps://richmond.ca/culture/calendar/special-events/nationalindigenouspeoplesday.htm
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/cedar-tree-of-life-workshop/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre Annex\, 7660 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240609
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240520T104135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T104135Z
UID:29493-1717804800-1717891199@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Spot Prawn Day
DESCRIPTION:June 8\nSpot Prawn Day\nSteveston\nJoin us for our biggest day of the Spot Prawn & Seafood Celebration! Enjoy activities for all ages happening between the Fisherman’s Wharf and The Gulf of Georgia Cannery. You’ll find a full menu of live music (keep your ears open for sea shanties). Roving street performers from Circus West will also be delighting the crowds. And local businesses Athiana Acres and Organic Ocean will be on-hand to talk about regenerative farming and organic fishing practices. Children will also find plenty to do on the day with a cool Kids Zone featuring face-painting\, live performances\, a bouncy inflatable boat and a chance to try gyotaku\, the traditional Japanese method of fish printing.\nWebsite: https://www.visitrichmondbc.com/steveston-spot-prawn-seafood-celebration/spot-prawn-day/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/spot-prawn-day/
LOCATION:Gulf of Georgia Cannery\, 12138 4th Ave\, Richmond\, BC\, V7E 3J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Auction, Craft Fair or Farmers Market,Concert,Dance,Interactive Activity,Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240606T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240606T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240518T022940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T022940Z
UID:29454-1717669800-1717675200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Gender-Affirming Strategies in Arts\, Culture\, & Heritage
DESCRIPTION:June 6\nWebinar: Gender-Affirming Strategies in Arts\, Culture\, & Heritage\nOnline\n10:30am-12pm\nUnderstanding of gender diversity is growing day by day. At the same time\, transgender\, non-binary\, and other gender diverse people still experience many challenges\, including barriers to safe workplaces\, artistic spaces\, educational experiences\, and community spaces. In this workshop\, Ambit will introduce frameworks for understanding gender diversity beyond the binary\, work through nuanced scenarios\, offer examples of gender-affirming practices and explore strategies for applying these learnings on a personal\, relational\, and systemic level.\nWebsite: https://www.gvpta.ca/programs/professional-development
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/webinar-gender-affirming-strategies-in-arts-culture-heritage/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240530T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240530T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240321T063700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T063727Z
UID:29024-1717095600-1717102800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Lulu Series: Art in the City – Charo Neville and Lindi Nolte
DESCRIPTION:May 30\nLulu Series: Art in the City – Charo Neville and Lindi Nolte\nRichmond City Hall – Council Chambers\n6911 No. 3 Road\n7pm\nPreceded by a performance by Lindi Nolte. Expanding the White Cube: The Kamloops Art Gallery’s outdoor video projection biennale! The curator of the Kamloops Art Gallery will discuss Luminocity\, a week-long exhibition that showcases video projects by local\, national and international artists in unexpected public spaces throughout the downtown core of Kamloops. As an off-site Gallery initiative\, the project brings recent video projects typically presented in gallery settings into the outdoors.\nWebsite: http://www.richmond.ca/luluseries
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/lulu-series-art-in-the-city-charo-neville-and-lindi-nolte/
LOCATION:Richmond City Hall\, 6911 No. 3 Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 2C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240526T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240526T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240520T110132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T110132Z
UID:29500-1716728400-1716735600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Multicultural Calligraphy with Professor Laifong Leung and Nikhat Qureshi
DESCRIPTION:May 26\nMulticultural Calligraphy with Professor Laifong Leung and Nikhat Qureshi\nBrighouse Library\n7700 Minoru Gate\n1pm-3pm\nRichmond Public Library is proud to present\, in celebration of Asian History Month and in cooperation with artist Nikhat Qureshi and expert calligrapher Professor Laifong Leung\, an afternoon of calligraphy where you can learn more about this diverse art style. Professor Leung has taught courses on the Evolution of Chinese Calligraphy at the University of Alberta. The event will include: Presentations on the appreciation and history of calligraphy. Demonstrations of how to practice and write. Hands on creative experience to implement what you’ve learned.\nWebsite: https://yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6626e4255e1ddf360063764b
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/multicultural-calligraphy-with-professor-laifong-leung-and-nikhat-qureshi/
LOCATION:Brighouse Library\, 100-7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240525T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240525T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240518T030702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T030757Z
UID:29472-1716645600-1716649200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Artist Talk: Conversation with Paul Wong
DESCRIPTION:May 25\nArtist Talk: Conversation with Paul Wong\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\n2pm-3pm\nJoin exhibiting artist Paul Wong and guest curator Michael Dang in conversation about the early works of Wong and his involvement in Vancouver’s artist-run culture in the 1970s. Wong will screen some of his early video works\, in addition to the works seen in the Unit Bruises exhibition. Free admission. For ages 18+. RSVP to ensure a seat.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/paul-wong
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-talk-conversation-with-paul-wong/
LOCATION:Richmond Art Gallery\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240511T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240511T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240418T035407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T035407Z
UID:29183-1715432400-1715439600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Express Yourself! Pop-up Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:May 11\nExpress Yourself! Pop-up Art Workshop\nBrighouse Library\n7700 Minoru Gate\n1pm-3pm\nPop by the library and join artist Keely O’Brien for a fun and inclusive art workshop that honours the differences and similarities among all of us. This workshop offers a sneak peek of the Express Yourself! art series\, presented through the City’s Engaging Artists in Community program\, and will explore a number of artistic mediums including collage\, drawing\, printmaking\, storytelling and zine creation\, All materials will be provided.\nWebsite: https://yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/65fb4db5b7ed963d009026ef
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/express-yourself-pop-up-art-workshop/
LOCATION:Brighouse Library\, 100-7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240510
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240512
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240418T084530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T090010Z
UID:29229-1715299200-1715471999@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Interdisciplinary Conference of Art + Design
DESCRIPTION:May 10 – May 11\nInterdisciplinary Conference of Art + Design\nKPU – Wilson School of Design\n5600 Kwantlen Street\nRegistration is by donation. Big Pictures: Murals\, Billboards and Urban Interventions Conference. Join us for inspiring talks looking at the place of imagery in our built environment.\nWebsite: https://wordpress.kpu.ca/bigpictures/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/interdisciplinary-conference-of-art-design/
LOCATION:Kwantlen Polytechnic University\, 12666 72 Avenue\, Richmond\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240506
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240418T080505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T080505Z
UID:29214-1714694400-1714953599@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Japan’s Children’s Day
DESCRIPTION:May 3 – May 5\nJapan’s Children’s Day\nBritannia Shipyards National Historic Site\n5180 Westwater Drive\n10am-5pm. May 5th is a national holiday in Japan called “Children’s Day” or Kodomo-no-hi\, a special occasion to honour children’s happiness and well-being. Visitors can join us in a the tradition of making “kabuto” (samurai) helmets out of origami during the Children’s Day weekend. In Japan\, homes and businesses may display miniature samurai warrior doll sets (with armor\, helmet & sword)\, and children will make these paper hats to commemorate the holiday. Look for the flying carp (koi) streamer (koinobori) in front of Murakami House\, where this activity will take place.\nWebsite: https://stevestonheritage.ca/2024/04/09/childrens-day-at-britannia-shipyards/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/japans-childrens-day/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E 6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240425T203000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240316T223649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240316T224125Z
UID:28932-1714071600-1714077000@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Lulu Series: Art in the City – Sam Davidson and Alanna Quock
DESCRIPTION:April 25\nLulu Series: Art in the City – Sam Davidson and Alanna Quock\nRichmond City Hall\n6911 No. 3 Road\n7pm\nRemembering Home\, Finding Ground: Reflections on creating a practice of healing through emergent process\, direct engagement and embodied experience. Alanna Quock will ponder the essential question of what it means to dwell: in a place and in a body. In relationship with other bodies\, she will share the stories of her ancestors\, her journey\, and the projects and places she has been invited into along the way. This talk will be preceded by a musical performance by Sam Davidson.\nWebsite: http://www.richmond.ca/luluseries
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/lulu-series-art-in-the-city-sam-davidson-and-alanna-quock/
LOCATION:Richmond City Hall\, 6911 No. 3 Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 2C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Concert,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240424T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240418T103612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T103612Z
UID:29275-1713960000-1713963600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Centring the Visual Arts in Thriving Societies
DESCRIPTION:April 24\nWebinar: Centring the Visual Arts in Thriving Societies\nZoom\n12pm\nPresented by Business/Arts. As champions of the arts\, we recognize the immense value they hold in fostering social cohesion and driving economic growth in communities of all sizes. However\, a critical question remains: what can be done to ensure this is understood within our communities and the broader public? In this webinar\, we will turn our attention to the visual arts. Together\, we’ll explore actionable strategies for positioning the arts as indispensable components of thriving societies. We’ll discuss ways to empower audiences to become enthusiastic advocates for the arts\, and opportunities to foster a deeper appreciation and understanding of the impact of the arts.\nTo Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2717050150182/WN_BcHhsUKOQySaLEFegXDvjQ#/registration
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/webinar-centring-the-visual-arts-in-thriving-societies/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240423T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240423T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240130T230547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T230635Z
UID:28658-1713880800-1713886200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Presentation – MYTH: Quilting is an Expensive Hobby
DESCRIPTION:April 23\nPresentation – MYTH: Quilting is an Expensive Hobby\nRichmond Cultural Centre Annex or via Zoom\n7660 Minoru Gate\n2pm\nFree. In these times fabric is expensive and so many think that quilting must be an expensive hobby and are discouraged before they even start.  Melissa Marginet is a Canadian Quiltmaker\, Author\, Teacher and Quilt Pattern Designer.  She will give us all her money saving secrets as she show us quilts she has made at very little cost.\nTo Register: https://tagor.ca/2023/12/27/myth-quilting-is-an-expensive-hobby-with-melissa-marginet/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/presentation-myth-quilting-is-an-expensive-hobby/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre Annex\, 7660 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240407T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T104821
CREATED:20240319T084040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T084040Z
UID:28996-1712487600-1712505600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Richmond Cherry Blossom Festival
DESCRIPTION:April 7\nRichmond Cherry Blossom Festival\nGarry Point Park\n11am-4pm\nVancouver Okinawa Taiko\, Steveston Minyo\, Nori Nori & Komori\, and more! This festival brings the community together to enjoy the beauty of the cherry blossom alongside the cultural richness of Japan. Between 11 am and 4 pm\, the Hanami Tent will offer displays and demonstrations from local artisans including calligraphy\, bonsai and origami\, as well as the opportunity to experience a traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony. In the Sakura Tent\, visitors can experience an ikebana demonstration\, and performances by taiko drummers\, folk singers and dancers. Children of all ages are invited to the Chibi-Chan Tent to learn how to fold origami creatures using special Japanese paper and techniques.\nWebsite: https://richmondcherryblossomfest.ca/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/richmond-cherry-blossom-festival/
LOCATION:Garry Point Park\, 12011 Seventh Avenue\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E 4X2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Auction, Craft Fair or Farmers Market,Concert,Dance,Interactive Activity,Performance
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