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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
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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
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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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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260707T200000
DTSTAMP:20260630T230720Z
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260715T230641Z
CREATED:20260715T230641Z
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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\nRichmond’s annual celebration of local maritime heritage returns to Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site in historic Steveston. Enjoy a weekend of cultural performances\, displays\, activities\, and demonstrations. Explore the waterfront and collection of visiting wooden boats and maritime vessels on the docks.\nWebsite: richmondmaritimefestival.ca
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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