Richmond Culture Days offers a wide range of activities through Oct. 4

Richmond’s Culture Days began Friday, Sept. 18 and will run through Sunday, Oct. 4. Events are being held at venues across the city, with the Richmond Cultural Centre serving as one focal point.

During the first three days, Cultural Centre programming included lapidary arts, hands-on quilt design with the Textile Arts Guild, Skateboard Stories, the Richmond Photo Club and a Chinese calligraphy demonstration.

Saturday activities included Family Crafts at Britannia’s Shipyards, Creating a Fabric Collage, hands-on quilt design at the Cultural Centre, a Richmond Arts Coalition open house and a New Cannery Tour Sneak Peek at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site. Sunday programming included a Mandarin exhibition tour at Richmond Art Gallery and the start of the Indigenous Authors Series.

A full list of events and descriptions is available on the City of Richmond’s Culture Days webpage.