Reel Culture
The Richmond Culture Centre Annex invites visitors to the lounge to enjoy a selection of short videos. On screen now:
A Love Letter to Hong Kong Style Restaurants
Richmond Museum
A UBC student in the Asian Canadian Asian Migration program created this video to share his love of Hong Kong style cafes in Richmond.
Arts Services Year in Review 2025
Richmond Arts Services
An overview of the programs, projects and activities that Richmond Arts Services delivered throughout 2025. Take a deeper dive and read the full, illustrated report.
Artist Interview: Alvin Ngai Ping Jang 鄭毅鵬
Richmond Art Gallery
Artist Alvin Ngai Ping Jang 鄭毅鵬 discusses his work in the exhibition "Enigmas & Dreams: Works on paper by Alvin Jang & Anna Wong" at the Richmond Art Gallery, on display from June 28 - August 24, 2025. Filmed on location at the artist's studio in Steveston, BC.
Artist Interview: Mary Sui Yee Wong
Richmond Art Gallery
Artist Mary Sui Yee Wong discusses her exhibition "Restless by Nature: Mary Sui Yee Wong, 1990s to the present" at the Richmond Art Gallery, on display from April 12 - June 8, 2025.
Artist Interview: Manuel Axel Strain
Richmond Art Gallery
Artist Manuel Axel Strain discusses their work in the exhibition "xʷən̓iwən ce:p kʷθəθ nəw̓eyəł ((((Remember your teachings)))" at the Richmond Art Gallery, on display from September 13, 2025 - November 9, 2025.
A Gathering Place
Richmond Museum
Watch as Richmond grows from small settler and migrant labourer communities into a city made up of people from over 140 different ethnic origins. Each day, new cross-cultural friendships and partnerships blossom, making Richmond a special place to live!
Sea to Sky (Parts 1 & 2)
Richmond Public Art Program
This two-part series documents the production, installation and unveiling of a five-storey high glass artwork integrated into the facade of the Paramount development in Richmond’s City Centre.
Nature Calls: Public Art Bike Tour
Richmond Public Art Program
A staff guided bike tour around the City of Richmond to explore local mural and parks around the foreshore.
Staying Safe at Work
Richmond Media Lab
The Richmond Youth Media Program participated in WorkSafeBC’s annual Youth Video Contest and created a quirky and upbeat rap about the theme “Staying Safe at Work”.
The Many Dialects and Languages of Richmond, BC
Richmond Museum
A love of languages inspired a UBC student in the Asian Canadian Asian Migration program to craft this video.
Window to the Past
Richmond Museum
Uncover the global connections to many of our heritage buildings and see how they have enhanced Richmond’s multicultural landscape today.
Active Every Day: Kyryl
Arts Programs at the Richmond Cultural Centre
For 23 years, Kyryl has helped Richmond residents connect to their bodi¬es, build confidence and move freely through dance. In his classes, physical activity becomes a way to connect inward, strengthen relationships and move together. Stories like his are why Richmond was named Canada’s Most Active Community.
Active Every Day: Chloe
Arts Programs at the Richmond Cultural Centre
Meet Chloe. As a busy mom, she makes time for Traditional Chinese Dance infused with Tai Chi, a practice that helps her reconnect with her body, honour her culture and move with intention. Stories like hers helped make Richmond Canada’s Most Active Community.
Richmond’s Children’s Arts Festival
Arts Programs at the Richmond Cultural Centre
Children’s Arts Festival ignites the imaginations of children and families through music, hands-on activities, literary and performing arts each February with a week of school field trips and a large-scale public event held on Family Day. The 17th annual festival in 2026 celebrated community and cultural harmony with a wide variety of arts activities and performances for all ages centred on the theme of “home and belonging.”
The Blue Couch
LetsTalkRichmond.ca/BlueCouch
What started as an experiment—repurposing items designated for the landfill—became a creative challenge embraced by Langara College students and faculty. Using innovative methods, they turned discarded jeans into durable upholstery, breathing new life into this couch and its story.
A Short History of Education in Richmond
City of Richmond Archives and Friends of the Richmond Archives
A video about the history of education in Richmond from its formal beginnings in 1906 to 2023.
A Short History of Horse Racing in Richmond
City of Richmond Archives and Friends of the Richmond Archives
Horse racing in Richmond was an industry that shaped the development of the community for decades. With its two one-mile racetracks Richmond was British Columbia's thoroughbred racing capital, attracting many thousands of spectators to town and enriching its social, commercial and sporting character. (a short) History of Horse Racing in Richmond tells the story of the sport and its impact on our town and its people.
2025 Steveston Salmon Festival
stevestonsalmonfest.ca
The Steveston Salmon Festival has been celebrating “Canada’s biggest little birthday party” since 1946!