Steveston Community Appreciation Day (Sep 7)


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Celebrate the Steveston Community Centre and Library before it closes in December

Sun, Sep 7 I 10:00am-2:30pm

4111 Moncton Street

Join us to celebrate our community and the existing Steveston Community Centre and Library before it closes in December. This community appreciation day of free offerings includes face painting, Family Storytime with the Library, arts and crafts, entertainment and more! Drop-ins and sign-up activities for all ages.  


3 Ways to Register

  • Select the browse and register blue button below for online registration
  • 604-276-4300, Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:00pm (excluding statutory holidays)
  • In-person at any community facility. Note: Debit, cheque and cash are also accepted when registering in person
Browse & Register
All Ages

Indoor Activities – Drop-In

Join us in our multi-purpose room to celebrate the Spirit of Steveston! Enjoy refreshments, Family Storytime with the Library, entertainment and more. Full schedule can be found below:

10:30-11:00am – Family Storytime with the Library*
11:00am-2:00pm - Celebrating the Spirit of Steveston and Origami 
11:30am-1:30pm – Refreshments (while quantities last)
11:30am-12:15pm - Dance Party with Meike 
2:00-2:30pm – Family Storytime with the Library

*Songs, stories, rhymes with library staff. Parent/caregiver must attend with the child/ren.

Outdoor Activities – Drop-In

Join us behind our community centre for face painting, arts and crafts, food trucks and entertainment. Our Spirit of Steveston parade float will also be out on display in the parking lot outside of the Martial Arts Centre, with special appearances from Sammy the Salmon!
10:00am-2:00pm 

Preschool Play time – Drop-In

All past and current Steveston Preschool participants and instructors are welcomed to the centre for a reunion. Come and connect with other alumnus and share you favourite preschool memories. Light refreshments and children’s activities included.
11:00am-2:00pm in Tyee Room

Photo Booth – Drop-In

Capture the moment with your loved ones in the Games Room on this special day at the existing Steveston Community Centre. As we celebrate our community and look ahead to the exciting future of the new centre, your photo will become a lasting piece of Steveston history!
11:00am-2:00pm

Games Room Hangout – Drop-In

Join us to play pool, board games and video games while socializing with peers. 
3:30-5:30pm

Drumming Ensemble – Drop-In

Feel the rhythm and experience the joy of African drumming in this welcoming, drop-in session. No experience is needed.
10:30-11:30am in JCCC Lounge

Lulu Island Strummers Performance – Drop-In

Enjoy classic and modern songs played on the ukulele with Richmond’s biggest ukulele group. All are welcome!
1:00-2:00pm in JCCC Lounge

Seniors Art Exhibition – Drop-In

View the watercolour painting, acrylic painting and Chinese brush painting group work for all to enjoy.  
10:00am-2:00pm in JCCC Classrooms 1 & 2

Tai Chi Beginner – Drop-In

Learn the basics of Tai Chi in this beginner-friendly session open to all.
12:30-1:30pm in JCCC Classrooms 3 & 4

Open Gym – Drop-In

Play basketball, floor hockey and other sports.
8:15-9:45am

Adults

Cycle Fit

Improve cardiovascular and muscle endurance to build power with moderate to high intensity cycling drills. Registration required.
18+ years
12:00-12:45pm #00452547

Lift Lab

Build confidence in weight training from observation and practice to improve techniques, form and safety. This small group program is led by a Personal Trainer. 
11:45am-12:45pm #00452553

TRX® Plus

Maximize the burn, maximize the fun in this high-energy circuit that includes TRX® suspension, dumbbells, Kettlebells, Bosu trainer, ropes, medicine balls and more. Registration required.
16+ years
1:00-2:00pm #00452552

Registered Visits

Badminton

16+ years
1:00-5:45pm (45 minute timeslots)

Squash Court Booking

16+ years
8:00am to 5:45pm (45 minute timeslots)

Table Tennis

16+ years
11:00am-4:45pm (45 minute timeslots)

Preschoolers/Children

Art Adventures - Parent and Tot

Build fine motor skills by making and taking home a new creation each session that includes creating art from paper, tempera paint, drawing and multi-media. Supplies included. Registration required.
3-6 years
11:00-11:45am #00453186

Art For Twos - Parent and Tot

Paint, draw, make crafts and sing songs in this fun and interactive program. Parent participation required. Registration required.
2-3 years
10:00-10:45am #00453185

Craft Studio

Explore creativity, learn new skills and socialize with others through hands-on arts and crafts projects. Supplies included. Registration required.
6-9 years
12:00-1:00pm #00453187

Music - Parent and Tot

Move, sing and play instruments for large motor and listening skills development. Parent participation required. Registration required.
1-5 years
9:15-9:45am #00452896
9:50-10:20am #00452898
10:25-10:55am #00452900
11:00-11:305am #00452901

Yoga Playtime - Parent and Tot

2-6 years
12:45-1:15pm  #00453166
1:20-1:50pm #00453167
1:55-2:25pm #00453181

Preteens/Youth

Baking Treats and Sweets

Measure, mix, bake and eat cookies. Registration required.
9-12 years
12:30-1:30pm #00452934
13-18 years
1:45-2:45pm #00452938

D.I.Y. (Do-It-Yourself) Projects

Explore fun projects and make a special, personalized item. Registration required.
9-12 years
1:30-2:30pm #00453190

Volleyball - Beginner

Improve game play in this professionally-designed session that includes mini games and a fun and non-competitive atmosphere. Suitable for new players. Registration required.
9-12 years
10:15-11:15am #00452937

Volleyball Skills

Develop fundamental volleyball skills in this developmental program. Registration required.
13-18 years
11:30am-12:30pm #00452939

Yoga - Drop-In

Increase flexibility and strength, relieve stress and practice active relaxation in this balanced body and mind session. Multi-level workout.
9:15-10:15am


Contact Us 
stevestoncc@richmond.ca 604-238-8080