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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 Richmond. Choose artefacts, write labels and organize a display that tells a story about your community.

  • Date: Monday to Friday, March 16-20, 2026
  • Time: 9:30AM – 3:00PM
  • Location: History Lab, inside the Richmond Cultural Centre Annex, 7660 Minoru Gate
  • Cost: $250

All participants are required to complete the Informed Consent and Permission Form

Register with Course ID 00473322

Registration opens November 18, 2025

Celebrate Lunar New Year Take-Home Activity Kit

Ring in the Lunar New Year with a festive take-home activity kit designed for family fun and cultural exploration. Each $7 kit includes craft materials for two children and offers a hands-on way to learn how this holiday is celebrated around the world. Suitable for ages 6–12, the kits are perfect for sparking creativity while honouring tradition.

Register with Course ID 00482978

Cost: $7

Online: richmond.ca/register
Phone: 604-276-4300
In person: Any Community Facility
Registration closes on February 10, 2026

Groups looking to book more than one kit per account, please contact us at museumed@richmond.ca

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Summer Programs

Dig, discover, and learn about local artefacts, uncover stories from the past, make unique crafts and experience hands-on archaeology activities that bring Richmond’s history to life.

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

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 in Spring 2026.

Cost: $7

Celebrate Diwali: Take-Home Activity Kit

Celebrate the Festival of Lights with our fun and festive Diwali Take-Home Activity Kit! Designed for children under 12, this kit is packed with colourful crafts and engaging activities, complete with all the materials and easy-to-follow instructions for hours of creative fun. Each kit has activites for two children!

Registration opens Fall 2026

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