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Get ready for winter 2023 registration
Choose from hundreds of programs and activities
Mark your calendars! Popular programs fill up quickly, so make sure you "beat the line" and be the first to register
online.

       November 11 | Programs and Events viewable online
       November 22 at 8:00pm | Online registration opens for Aquatics only
       November 22 at 9:00pm | Online registration opens for All Programs
       November 23 | In-person and Call Centre registration begins

                                            Richmond Remembrance Day Ceremony
                                            returns in-person at City Hall
                                            Friday, November 11
                                            Honour and remember Canadian service personnel who gave their
                                            lives in the service of our country on Friday, November 11 at the
                                            cenotaph located on the east side of Richmond City Hall. Official
                                            ceremonies will begin at 10:40am. There will be two minutes of
                                            silence at 11:00am, followed by wreath laying.

                                            City Hall will be closed to the public. Portable washrooms will be
                                            installed at various locations surrounding the parade route.
Get ready for winter 2023 registration - City of Richmond
For those unable to attend in person, Richmond’s Remembrance
                                             Day service will be recorded and streamed live. Watch the event live
                                             starting at 10:20am on Friday, November 11. The recording will also
                                             be available to view in its entirety following the ceremony.

Swim Lessons
Changes to Winter 2023 Lessons
Starting January 1, 2023, the City of Richmond is transitioning from
the Canadian Red Cross Swim Kids program to the Lifesaving
Society’s Swim for Life program for all swimming lessons. This
transition only affects lessons that start after December 31, 2022.

What does this mean for you?
View the swim lesson transition chart which shows which Lifesaving
Society Swim for Life program swimmers will move into based on
their current or previous Red Cross Swim Kids program.

You can view what swimming lessons your child has completed as
well as what lesson they are currently registered in by logging onto
your registration account:

        Go to www.richmond.ca, click on the blue MYRICHMOND
        button in the top right and login

To view activities:

        Click on My Activities
        Click on My Info
        Double click on the name of the participant
        Scroll down to Activity Outcomes and expand section to see
        results of previous swimming levels

To view lessons your child is currently registered in:

        Scroll down to Attendance and expand section to view
        registration history or scroll down to Activity

If you are unsure as to what level your swimmer should register in,
please call:

Minoru Centre for Active Living – 604-233-6225
Watermania – 604-448-5353
Registration Call Centre – 604-276-4300

                                             Richmond Tree Sale on Now!
                                             Opportunity ends November 18
                                             Richmond residents can purchase a nursey-grown, quality tree in a
                                             five gallon pot for only $10. Choose from a Vine Maple, Nootka
                                             Cypress, Eastern Red Bud, Paperback Maple or a Japanese Tree
                                             Lilac. This amazing deal is only for residents of Richmond and proof
                                             of residency is required when you come to pick up your tree. For
                                             more information on the trees and how to order.
Get ready for winter 2023 registration - City of Richmond
Derek Liddington solo exhibition at
Richmond Art Gallery | The trees weep, the
mountain still, the bodies rust
November 19, 2022 to January 15, 2023
Experience the fluidity of the forest’s continuous transformation in
this immersive exhibition curated by Anne-Marie St-Jean Aubre.
Viewers are compelled to re-examine their perception of and
relationship with this natural landscape and consider their place in an
inter-connected world. The exhibition includes a site-specific mural,
using the Gallery’s unique space and high ceilings.

                                            Park of the Month – McLean
                                            Neighbourhood Park
                                            Explore Hamilton’s most popular park
                                            McLean Neighbourhood Park is a 10.83 acre park located at 22500
                                            McLean Avenue in the Hamilton area, west of Westminster Highway
                                            at the corner of McLean and McCrae Avenues.

                                            Approximately a 10-minute walk from the Hamilton Community
                                            Centre, this neighbourhood park offers a sports field, basketball
                                            court, hockey box, two public art installations, StoryWalk®, public
                                            washrooms, children's playground and paved walking circuit.

                                            Take the family and enjoy everything that this park has to offer.

November Library Programs
Get ready to learn
Film Club: West Side Story
Nov 15, 6:00-8:45pm
Enjoy Steven Spielberg’s 2021 adaptation of this 1957 musical
classic. West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry
between two teenage street gangs. Rating: PG.
Get ready for winter 2023 registration - City of Richmond
RoboSports Competition
Nov 19, 11:00am-3:00pm
Watch, as 20 school-aged children build and program their Lego
robots to compete in racing, climbing and stacking events.

Author Talk with Diana Lary: China’s Grandmothers
Nov 23, 7:00-8:30pm
Informed by her own experience as a grandchild and grandmother,
author and University of British Columbia Professor Emeritus, Diana
Lary will discuss her new book China’s Grandmothers: Gender,
Family and Ageing from Late Qing to Twenty-First Century.

Each One, Teach One Book Club: Uncertain Kin
Nov 24, 10:30am-12:00pm
Join a small group discussion, facilitated by a librarian, to discuss
this month’s book, Uncertain Kin, by Janice Lynn Mather.

                                              Save The Date
                                              Steveston Swap Meet                      Osteoarthritis series - Nutrition,
                                              Nov 5                                    Supplements and Arthritis
                                              Steveston Community Centre               Nov 22
                                                                                       Minoru Centre for Active Living

                                              Walk Richmond                            Steveston Christmas Craft Fair
                                              Nov 5, 9, 19, 23                         Nov 26
                                              Various locations                        Steveston Community Centre

                                              Technology and Aging
                                              Workshop
                                              Nov 18
                                              Thompson Community Centre

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