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SUMMARY:Book Launch - Fish Tales: Cannery Community Cooking\, Past and Present
DESCRIPTION:June 7\, 2pm-4pm\nBook Launch – Fish Tales: Cannery Community Cooking\, Past and Present\nGulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site\n12138 Fourth Avenue\nThe all-new Cannery publication Fish Tales: Cannery Community Cooking\, Past and Present is set to arrive on shelves. Born out of the Cannery’s previous Feature Exhibit Fish Tales\, this unique volume blends Cannery history\, community memories\, and recipes from local Cannery workers\, visitors\, staff\, and more! In celebration of this brand-new Cannery offering\, join the Gulf of Georgia Cannery for a launch event to experience limited-time programming and offers\, and to get first access to purchase a copy of this unique piece of Steveston history!\nWebsite: https://gulfofgeorgiacannery.org/events/fish-tales-book-release/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/book-launch-fish-tales-cannery-community-cooking-past-and-present/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260611T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260611T200000
DTSTAMP:20260519T075440Z
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk with Lyndsay McIntyre
DESCRIPTION:June 11\, 6pm-8pm\nArtist Talk with Lyndsay McIntyre\nRichmond Cultural Centre – Theatre Under the Stairs\n7700 Minoru Gate\nIn recognition of National Indigenous Day\, Lyndsay McIntyre\, an award-winning filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist of Inuit and settler descent will share selections from her short documentaries\, experimental films\, and expanded cinema performances\, offering insight into her hands-on\, process-based practice including making her own 16mm film with handmade silver gelatin emulsion. Her work explores portraiture\, place\, personal histories\, and stories from generations of urban Inuit displaced from Inuit Nunangat.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/mcintyretalk
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-talk-with-lyndsay-mcintyre/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre – Performance Hall\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6Y 1R9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Film Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260621T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260601T000156Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T000156Z
UID:36809-1782050400-1782057600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Artist Talk with Lindsay McIntyre
DESCRIPTION:June 21\, 2pm-4pm\nArtist Talk with Lindsay McIntyre\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\nExhibiting artist Lindsay McIntyre screens some of her films at this free Artist Talk. In recognition of National Indigenous Day\, Lindsay McIntyre\, an award-winning filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist of Inuit and settler descent will share selections from her short documentaries\, experimental films\, and expanded cinema performances\, offering insight into her hands-on\, process-based practice including making her own 16mm film with handmade silver gelatin emulsion. Her work explores portraiture\, place\, personal histories\, and stories from generations of urban Inuit displaced from Inuit Nunangat.\nWebsite: eventbrite.ca/e/artist-talk-with-lindsay-mcintyre-tickets-1987657281435
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-talk-with-lindsay-mcintyre/
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:20260623T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260623T203000
DTSTAMP:20260519T081756Z
CREATED:20260519T081756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T081756Z
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Authors Series: An Evening with Julian Brave NoiseCat
DESCRIPTION:June 23\, 7pm-8:30pm\nIndigenous Authors Series: An Evening with Julian Brave NoiseCat\nBrighouse Library\n7700 Minoru Gate\nPlease join us as Julian Brave NoiseCat brings us the “Coyote Story\,” an artform once practiced by Indigenous peoples from Central America to Western Canada – one of the oldest and most significant oral traditions in human history. In this one-man show\, NoiseCat brings this dying art off the page and onto the stage through song\, dance\, and oratory.\nWebsite: https://yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/69b99757b6c4ac1fedc65a58
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/indigenous-authors-series-an-evening-with-julian-brave-noisecat/
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:20260624T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260624T203000
DTSTAMP:20260620T201940Z
CREATED:20260620T201940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T201940Z
UID:37097-1782325800-1782333000@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Screening & Artist Talk – Celestial Queer: The Life\, Work\, and Wonder of James MacSwain
DESCRIPTION:June 24\, 6:30pm-8:30pm\nScreening & Artist Talk – Celestial Queer: The Life\, Work\, and Wonder of James MacSwain\nRichmond Cultural Centre – Theatre Under The Stairs\n7700 Minoru Gate\nDirectors Eryn Foster and Sue Johnson will be in attendance for a Q & A following the screening. Equal parts art project\, history lesson\, and whimsy\,Celestial Queer: The Life\, Work\, and Wonder of James MacSwain offers a portrait of an artist who defied convention for a life lived on his own terms.\nWebsite: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/celestial-queer-the-life-work-and-wonder-of-james-macswain
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/screening-artist-talk-celestial-queer-the-life-work-and-wonder-of-james-macswain/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre – Performance Hall\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6Y 1R9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Film Screening
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260627T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260627T153000
DTSTAMP:20260519T075656Z
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SUMMARY:Artist Salon with THIS Gallery Artistic Director Shannon Pawliw
DESCRIPTION:June 27\, 2pm-3:30pm\nArtist Salon with THIS Gallery Artistic Director Shannon Pawliw\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\nLimited Seating – RSVP online. Join artist\, consultant\, and THIS Gallery founder Shannon Pawliw for a candid look at navigating the Lower Mainland art scene. She’ll share practical insights drawn from supporting emerging and under-recognized artists and running an independent contemporary gallery. Presentation followed by Q+A\, and time for socializing with other participants. Light refreshments provided.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/salon-pawliw
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-salon-with-this-gallery-artistic-director-shannon-pawliw/
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:20260707T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260707T200000
DTSTAMP:20260608T042637Z
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SUMMARY:Richmond Reads: Author Event with Robyn Harding
DESCRIPTION:July 7\, 7pm-8pm\nRichmond Reads: Author Event with Robyn Harding\nRichmond Brighouse Library\n7700 Minoru Gate\nRPL is excited to host bestselling author\, Robyn Harding\, at the Brighouse Library on Tuesday\, July 7 at 7:00pm for a free author talk! Robyn Harding will talk about her writing and her new book Strangers in the Villa\, a psychological thriller about a couple rocked by infidelity who moves to a villa in Spain’s Costa Brava to rebuild their relationship\, only to welcome a pair of visitors who have no intention of leaving. A book sale and book signing will follow the event.\nWebsite: https://yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a166256bd892a0672e5aabd
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/richmond-reads-author-event-with-robyn-harding/
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:20260707T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260707T200000
DTSTAMP:20260630T230720Z
CREATED:20260630T230720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T230720Z
UID:37223-1783450800-1783454400@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Richmond Reads: Author Event with Robyn Harding
DESCRIPTION:July 7\, 7pm-8pm\nRichmond Reads: Author Event with Robyn Harding\nRPL is excited to host bestselling author\, Robyn Harding\, at the Brighouse Library on Tuesday\, July 7 at 7:00pm for a free author talk! Robyn Harding will talk about her writing and her new book Strangers in the Villa\, a psychological thriller about a couple rocked by infidelity who moves to a villa in Spain’s Costa Brava to rebuild their relationship\, only to welcome a pair of visitors who have no intention of leaving. A book sale and book signing will follow the event.\nWebsite: yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a166256bd892a0672e5aabd
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/richmond-reads-author-event-with-robyn-harding-2/
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:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260620T195206Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T195206Z
UID:37087-1784370600-1784376000@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Minoru Park and City Hall Public Art Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:July 18\, 10:30am-12pm\nMinoru Park and City Hall Public Art Walking Tour\nBrighouse Skytrain Station\nExplore public art in Minoru Park and City Hall. Learn about the artworks and the artists who created them on a guided walking tour. Please dress for the weather. Water bottles are welcome. Children under 12 years must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Led by Jas Lally\, a curator\, art historian\, and community builder with over a decade of professional experience in the arts.\nWebsite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/minoru-park-and-city-hall-public-art-walking-tour-tickets-1985937937832
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/minoru-park-and-city-hall-public-art-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Richmond-Brighouse Skytrain Station
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260722T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260620T204849Z
CREATED:20260620T204849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260620T204849Z
UID:37127-1784746800-1784750400@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Artist Salon: Media Lab Open House for Artists
DESCRIPTION:July 22\, 7pm-8pm\nArtist Salon: Media Lab Open House for Artists\nRichmond Cultural Centre Annex\n7660 Minoru Gate\nRichmond Media Lab staff provide an introduction to their free Maker Space Nights and various low-cost workshops for artists. Learn about all the available equipment and computer programs you can use for your own art projects\, such as 3-D printers\, Cricut machines\, iPads\, and more.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/salonlab26
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-salon-media-lab-open-house-for-artists-2/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre Annex\, 7660 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260725T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T200137Z
CREATED:20260708T200137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T200137Z
UID:37620-1784988000-1784995200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Opening Reception: Art Performance & Curator Tour
DESCRIPTION:July 25\, 2pm-4pm\nOpening Reception: Art Performance & Curator Tour\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\nOngoing / Pacific Crossings international exhibition launches alongside new banner series that highlights local Indigenous artists. Join guest curator Makiko Hara and Nozomu Ogawa\, Director of Ongoing Association\, for an informal exhibition tour. Throughout the opening\, exhibiting artist Mineki Murata will present short performances. Opening reception will immediately follow the tour. Also on view is the first installation of RAG’s Indigenous Banner Series: xʷən̓iwən ce:p kʷθəθ nəw̓eyəł by Manuel Axel Strain\, a gifted artist of Musqueam\, Simpcw\, and Syilx descent.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/pacificcrossings-opening
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/opening-reception-art-performance-curator-tour/
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;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20260714T024002Z
CREATED:20260714T023851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T024002Z
UID:37676-1785024000-1785715199@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Richmond Pride Week
DESCRIPTION:July 26 – August 2\nRichmond Pride Week\nRichmond Cultural Centre\n7700 Minoru Gate\nPride Week returns to Richmond with a colourful series of events\, learning opportunities and community connection in support of Richmond’s Two-Spirit\, lesbian\, gay\, bisexual\, transgender\, queer\, intersex\, asexual and gender diverse (2SLGBTQIA+) communities. New for 2026\, a Pride Kickoff event will take place at the Minoru Centre for Active Living outdoor plaza on Sunday\, July 26 from 2pm to 5pm. The event will feature drag impersonator Carrie Dawn\, a Pride Fusion Dance\, and information booths from organizations offering 2SLGBTQIA+ programs and services\, including Vancouver Coastal Health and Foundry Richmond. Other Pride Week highlights include: Annual painting of the Richmond Cultural Centre Pride stairs accompanied by youth musical performances\, Author talk with Mischa Oak on his recent book Rainbow Wisdom\, Tie Dye in the Park workshop\, Outdoor Zumba party\, Pride Tea for adults aged 55+\, Film screening of Love is Strange\, and more.\nWebsite: richmond.ca/PrideWeek
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/richmond-pride-week/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Concert,Dance,Film Screening,Interactive Activity,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260808T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260808T153000
DTSTAMP:20260716T073021Z
CREATED:20260716T073021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T073021Z
UID:37754-1786197600-1786203000@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:FREE! Pride Author Talk with Mischa Oak: Rainbow Wisdom
DESCRIPTION:August 8\, 2pm-3:30pm\nFREE! Pride Author Talk with Mischa Oak: Rainbow Wisdom\nRichmond Brighouse Library\n7700 Minoru Gate\nConnect with author Mischa Oak during a presentation and Q&A featuring his recent book Rainbow Wisdom: 18 LGBTQ+ Life Lessons for everyone\, a personal exploration of how to navigate the challenges of the modern world.\nWebsite: yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a3af862fddb082f00fd83cb
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/free-pride-author-talk-with-mischa-oak-rainbow-wisdom/
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:20260809T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260809T143000
DTSTAMP:20260716T071359Z
CREATED:20260716T071359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T071359Z
UID:37738-1786282200-1786285800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Meet the Authors of The Littlest Dinosaur Series
DESCRIPTION:August 9\, 1:30pm-2:15pm\nMeet the Authors of The Littlest Dinosaur Series\nRichmond Brighouse Library\n7700 Minoru Gate\nJoin us for a storytime with local authors\, Bryce Raffle and Steven Kothlow\, who will be reading The Littlest Dinosaur Goes To Space! Kids will enjoy a reading of the latest adventure in The Littlest Dinosaur series and can join us in colouring and building a straw-powered rocket ship!\nWebsite: yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a2b175bc7d3cd58005fb375
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/meet-the-authors-of-the-littlest-dinosaur-series/
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:20260815T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260715T233118Z
CREATED:20260715T233118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T233118Z
UID:37706-1786789800-1786795200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Capstan Village Public Art Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:August 15\, 10:30am-12pm\nCapstan Village Public Art Walking Tour\nCapstan Station\n3300 No. 3 Road\nExplore public art in Capstan Village. Learn more about the artworks and the artists who created them on a guided walking tour. Led by Andrea Valentine-Lewis (she/her)\, an emerging curator and writer. Please dress for the weather. Water bottles are welcome. Children under 12 years must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.\nWebsite: eventbrite.com/e/capstan-village-public-art-walking-tour-tickets-1985933180603
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/capstan-village-public-art-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Capstan Canada Line Station
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260820T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260820T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T013401Z
CREATED:20260811T013401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T013401Z
UID:37900-1787252400-1787259600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Artist Talk and Special Boxset Edition Launch: Lam Wong’s Pandemic Drawings
DESCRIPTION:August 20\, 7pm-9pm\nArtist Talk and Special Boxset Edition Launch: Lam Wong’s Pandemic Drawings\nLipont Gallery\n4211 No. 3 Road\nExperience Pandemic Drawings—a rare\, 80-copy boxset documenting a defining era. Don’t miss it! Vancouver-based artist and curator Lam Wong invites the community to explore the intersections of documentation\, memory\, and artistic evolution through three new significant publications.\nWebsite: lamwong0820.eventbrite.ca
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-talk-and-special-boxset-edition-launch-lam-wongs-pandemic-drawings/
LOCATION:Lipont Gallery\, 4211 No. 3 Road\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 2C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260818T212345Z
CREATED:20260715T230641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T212345Z
UID:37697-1787356800-1787529599@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:The 23rd Annual Richmond Maritime Festival
DESCRIPTION:August 22 – August 23\nThe 23rd Annual Richmond Maritime Festival\nBritannia Shipyards National Historic Site\n5180 Westwater Drive\nThe 23rd annual Richmond Maritime Festival welcomes all to Steveston to explore the rich nautical culture of the community. The free\, family-friendly event will feature a vibrant lineup of workshops\, puppet shows\, live entertainment\, and a variety of food trucks. Headlining is Naden Band\, the 35-member ensemble of the Royal Canadian Navy that was first formed in 1940. Visitors will also have a chance to view restored wooden boats and vessels on the dock and learn about their history\, including the SS Master\, one of the oldest steam-powered tugboats in the region built in 1922. Families with young children can also dive into hands-on interactive activities that pay tribute to seafaring\, from flag-making and painting to knitting and crocheting.\nWebsite: richmondmaritimefestival.ca \n 
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/the-23rd-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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260826T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260826T210000
DTSTAMP:20260811T013611Z
CREATED:20260811T013611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T013611Z
UID:37902-1787770800-1787778000@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Artist Talk and Book Launch: Lam Wong in Conversation with Yang Xiaoyan
DESCRIPTION:August 26\, 7pm-9pm\nArtist Talk and Book Launch: Lam Wong in Conversation with Yang Xiaoyan\nLipont Gallery\n4211 No. 3 Road\nJoin artist Lam Wong and esteemed critic Yang Xiaoyan for a Chinese-language talk & book launch for Lam Wong: Convergence/Separation. Vancouver-based artist and curator Lam Wong invites the community to explore the intersections of documentation\, memory\, and artistic evolution through three new significant publications.\nWebsite: lamwong0826.eventbrite.ca
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-talk-and-book-launch-lam-wong-in-conversation-with-yang-xiaoyan/
LOCATION:Lipont Gallery\, 4211 No. 3 Road\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 2C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907
DTSTAMP:20260818T223612Z
CREATED:20260818T223612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T223612Z
UID:38022-1788566400-1788739199@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Art Fest Canada 2026
DESCRIPTION:September 5 – September 6\, 11am-7pm\nArt Fest Canada 2026\nAberdeen Neighbourhood Park\n8331 Cambie Road\n15 interactive art workshops for kids & families.\nWebsite: art-fest.ca/index.html
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/art-fest-canada-2026/
LOCATION:Aberdeen Neighbourhood Park\, 8331 Cambie Road\, Richmond\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260912T150000
DTSTAMP:20260819T011435Z
CREATED:20260819T011435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T011435Z
UID:38079-1789218000-1789225200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Curator’s Tours in English or Japanese / キュレーターによるツアー(英語•日本語)
DESCRIPTION:September 12\, 1pm-3pm\nCurator’s Tours in English or Japanese / キュレーターによるツアー(英語•日本語)\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\nEnglish tour at 1pm. Japanese tour at 2pm. Join our tour of our current exhibition hosted by guest curator Makiko Hara.\nWebsite: richmondartgallery.org/curator-tours
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/curators-tours-in-english-or-japanese-%e3%82%ad%e3%83%a5%e3%83%ac%e3%83%bc%e3%82%bf%e3%83%bc%e3%81%ab%e3%82%88%e3%82%8b%e3%83%84%e3%82%a2%e3%83%bc%e8%8b%b1%e8%aa%9e%e6%97%a5/
LOCATION:Richmond Art Gallery\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20260819T034525Z
CREATED:20260819T034525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T034525Z
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SUMMARY:Culture Days 2026 – Open Studios & Launch Event
DESCRIPTION:Launch Event: Friday\, September 18\, 6:00-9:00pm\nCulture Days: September 18 – October 4 \nCulture Days 2026 – Open Studios & Launch Event\nRichmond Cultural Centre\n7700 Minoru Gate \nCelebrate the launch of 2026 Culture Days with an open studio event and opening ceremony hosted by Mayor Malcolm Brodie. Drop in to explore the Richmond Cultural Centre’s arts studios and creative spaces\, along with the Richmond Art Gallery\, Richmond Museum and Media Lab. Enjoy free hands-on arts activities\, workshops\, demonstrations and tours throughout the evening. \n\nOpen studios and artist-led activities offered by BC Ballet Outreach\, Gateway Theatre\, Chinese Ink and Brush Society\, Richmond Gem and Mineral Society\, Richmond Photo Club\, Richmond Potters Club\, Textile Arts Guild of Richmond\, and Richmond Weavers and Spinners Guild.\nAccess: free\, wheelchair accessible\, gender-neutral washrooms \nEvent Link: Open Studios & Launch Event | Culture Days 2026\nLearn More: richmond.ca/CultureDays or culturedays.ca/Richmond
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/culture-days-2026-open-studios-launch-event/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Auction, Craft Fair or Farmers Market,Concert,Dance,Interactive Activity,Performance,Photo Exhibition,Play
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260819T040459Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T040459Z
UID:38123-1789812000-1789819200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Richmond Arts Coalition Open House (Culture Days)
DESCRIPTION:September 19\, 10am-12pm\nRichmond Arts Coalition Open House (Culture Days)\nRichmond Cultural Centre Annex – Cornerspace\n7660 Minoru Gate\nThe Richmond Arts Coalition (RAC) invites the public to its Cornerspace Open House for the Culture Days opening weekend! Come and participate at activity tables run by our previous Culture Days artists and see work on display from past collaborations between RAC and students from the Richmond School District. The artwork ranges from printmaking to spoken word poetry to nature journaling. RAC Board members and volunteers will also be around to share about the work the organization is doing in the community and to discuss future needs for artists in Richmond.\nWebsite: culturedays.ca/en/events/bc5a8abe-2742-45d1-b3fb-e065d6dca1c1
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/richmond-arts-coalition-open-house-culture-days/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre Annex\, 7660 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260919T143000
DTSTAMP:20260818T235408Z
CREATED:20260818T235408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T235408Z
UID:38028-1789822800-1789828200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Capstan Village Public Art Tour - Mandarin | 汉语之旅
DESCRIPTION:September 19\, 1pm-2:30pm\nCapstan Village Public Art Tour – Mandarin | 汉语之旅\nCapstan Village\n3300 No. 3 Road\nExplore public art in Capstan Village. Learn about the artworks and the artists who created them on a guided walking tour. This is a Mandarin language tour. Please dress for the weather. Water bottles are welcome. Children under 12 years must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.\nWebsite: eventbrite.com/e/capstan-village-public-art-tour-tickets-1985939325984
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/capstan-village-public-art-tour-mandarin-%e6%b1%89%e8%af%ad%e4%b9%8b%e6%97%85/
LOCATION:Capstan Canada Line Station
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260920T150000
DTSTAMP:20260819T025103Z
CREATED:20260819T025103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T025103Z
UID:38085-1789912800-1789916400@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:國語導覽 – Exhibition Tour in Mandarin (Culture Days)
DESCRIPTION:September 20\, 2pm\n國語導覽 – Exhibition Tour in Mandarin (Culture Days)\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\nExhibition Tour in Mandarin. Drop in for a tour hosted in Mandarin of our current exhibition with Rebecca Wang. Learn more about its themes through a guided visit and informal discussion over a cup of tea. Limited spaces\, please RSVP to reserve a seat.\nWebsite: richmondartgallery.org/tour-mandarin
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/%e5%9c%8b%e8%aa%9e%e5%b0%8e%e8%a6%bd-exhibition-tour-in-mandarin-culture-days/
LOCATION:Richmond Art Gallery\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260920T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260920T153000
DTSTAMP:20260819T035259Z
CREATED:20260819T035259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T035259Z
UID:38113-1789912800-1789918200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Indigenous Authors Series: Writing the Everyday - Journaling As A Creative Practice
DESCRIPTION:September 20\, 2pm-3:30pm\nIndigenous Authors Series: Writing the Everyday – Journaling As A Creative Practice\nRichmond Brighouse Library\n7700 Minoru Gate\nRegistration Required. In this workshop\, author Selina Boan explores journaling as a tool for furthering your creative practice and generating new ideas. Participants will engage in self-reflection\, creative prompts and visual experiments to explore voice\, detail and the art of paying attention to our daily lives.\nWebsite: yourlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/6a381fa22ea730c17ab879c6
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/indigenous-authors-series-writing-the-everyday-journaling-as-a-creative-practice/
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:20260921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260921T200000
DTSTAMP:20260819T040936Z
CREATED:20260819T040936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T040936Z
UID:38126-1789995600-1790020800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Indigenous Authors Series: David Alexander Robertson (Culture Days)
DESCRIPTION:September 21\, 1pm-2pm and 7pm-8:30pm\nIndigenous Authors Series: David Alexander Robertson (Culture Days)\nBrighouse Library\n7700 Minoru Gate\n1pm: Join author David Alexander Robertson as he discusses the importance of storytelling and how it can bridge divides.  David will also discuss practical\, meaningful ways each of us can contribute to reconciliation in our schools and communities. This program is for grades 6-7. School classes will also be attending.\n7pm: David A. Robertson\, one of Canada’s most celebrated Indigenous authors and storytellers\, brings his acclaimed book 52 Ways to Reconcile to life in this keynote designed to engage\, inspire\, and empower audiences to move reconciliation forward in tangible ways. Reconciliation often feels overwhelming or abstract\, but Robertson has an unmatched ability to break it down into accessible\, human stories and practical steps. With humour\, honesty\, and empathy\, he connects with audiences on a deeply personal level\, showing that reconciliation isn’t just a national project—it’s a journey we can all participate in.\nWebsite for 1pm Session: culturedays.ca/en/events/65186a85-1909-49f8-a1f8-a7d887c7f750 \nWebsite for 7pm Session: culturedays.ca/en/events/6bb378ad-9023-4a93-9b36-60c4dbb5eaa5
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/indigenous-authors-series-david-alexander-robertson-culture-days/
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:20260926T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260819T010827Z
CREATED:20260819T010827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T010827Z
UID:38073-1790431200-1790434800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Artist Salon: Karilynn Ming Ho on Art & Motherhood (Culture Days)
DESCRIPTION:September 26\, 2pm-3pm\nArtist Salon: Karilynn Ming Ho on Art & Motherhood (Culture Days)\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\nIn this session\, exhibiting artist Karilynn Ming Ho reflects on how motherhood reframes artistic practice from disrupted studio time to evolving materials\, themes\, and methods of production. What does it mean to make work within structures of child care\, repetition\, and limited time? Join fellow artists for an open conversation on how lived experience\, parenthood\, and shifting roles can open new possibilities within their work.\nWebsite: richmondartgallery.org/salon-kmingho
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/artist-salon-karilynn-ming-ho-on-art-motherhood-culture-days/
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:20260927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260819T035732Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T035732Z
UID:38115-1790510400-1790524800@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Richmond Carvers Showcase 2026 (Culture Days)
DESCRIPTION:September 27\, 12pm-4pm\nRichmond Carvers Showcase 2026 (Culture Days)\nBritannia Shipyards National Historic Site\n5180 Westwater Drive\nVisit Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site on Sunday\, September 27\, 2026\, to witness the intricate art of wood carving in action. Skilled artisans from the Richmond Carvers Society will be on-site from 12pm to 4pm to demonstrate their craft\, sharing the rich history\, tools\, and techniques behind their creations.\nWebsite: culturedays.ca/en/events/d07fd83a-2eb0-47c4-95f1-0555b1d9e7a7
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/richmond-carvers-showcase-2026-culture-days/
LOCATION:Britannia Shipyards\, 5180 Westwater Drive\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V7E 6P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260927T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260927T150000
DTSTAMP:20260819T000001Z
CREATED:20260819T000001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T000001Z
UID:38030-1790515800-1790521200@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Alexandra Neighbourhood Public Art Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:September 27\, 1:30pm-3pm\nAlexandra Neighbourhood Public Art Walking Tour\nSmartCentres Richmond\n4660 Garden City Road\nExplore how ecology\, history\, and infrastructure have informed the public artworks in Richmond’s Alexandra Neighbourhood. Tour Leader Eric Fiss is a retired Public Art Planner for the City of Richmond who led the development of the Alexandra Neighbourhood Public Art Plan in partnership with multiple staff departments and private developers. Meet the tour leader at the entrance to SmartCentres Richmond\, at the corner of Alderbridge Way and Garden City Rd. Please dress for the weather. Water bottles welcome.\nWebsite: eventbrite.com/e/alexandra-neighbourhood-public-art-walking-tour-tickets-1995731668143
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/alexandra-neighbourhood-public-art-walking-tour/
LOCATION:SmartCentres Richmond\, 4660 Garden City Road\, Richmond\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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