Vancouver Regional Heritage Fair Saturday, May 20, 2017 2:30pm – 4:30pm Kerrisdale Community Centre 5851 West boulevard Come and meet characters from our past … explore issues and events that have shaped Canada, brought to you by 120 selected students from Vancouver elementary schools. Vote for your favourite project as People Choice Awards! Open to the public. Free Admission
Arbutus Greenway Update & Public Consultation The Arbutus Greenway is a future north-south transportation corridor that will connect False Creek to the Fraser River. The future Arbutus Greenway will encourage people to travel by foot and bike, and ultimately streetcar, and improve access to public green space. Temporary Pathway In the short term, the City is constructing a temporary pathway from Fir Street to Milton Street that everyone can enjoy. The City is looking at
Read the September Edition of the Kerrisdale Playbook here Artists in the Garden, Kitsilano, summer 2016 Dear Readers, What books did you read and love this summer? My top pick was Margaret Trudeau’s latest book, The Time of Your Life, which was full of her personal stories with stunning honesty and openness. “The gift of getting older is that we can look back and gain understanding on the triumphs and tragedies, large and small, of our
Documentary Film “Year-in-Review 2015: The Intergenerational Creativity Project” On behalf of VACS and Community Engagement Committee, We would like to express our thank you for your support during 2015, allowing us to offer free space at Kerrisdale CC. We acknowledged KCC’s contribution to the project. We are delighted to share our first documentary film “Year-in-Review 2015: The Intergenerational Creativity Project” which has been showcased elsewhere in the city. Enjoy the show (length 23:40)! https://youtu.be/3IGMpWIh_jk
Vancouver Regional Heritage Fair Held on May 21, 2016, it was a huge success! Kerrisdale community members were amazed to meet and interact with the best and the brightest! Check out some of the event photos here
After 4 years of monthly online publishing of Kerrisdale Playbook e-magazine, the limited edition called “Kerrisdale Playbook ReCollection: 2012-2015” (56 pages) has been produced by the Community Engagement Committee. The Limited Edition are now available for $10 each. You can now reserve your copy by calling 604-257-8100 and pick up at the Kerrisdale Community Centre reception desk during January 2016. First-Come, First-Served!
For creating greater community engagement, Vancouver Arts Colloquium Society with partnership with Kerrisdale Community Centre launched “The Intergenerational Project” in May 2015, including “Placemaking” as multidisciplinary format to inspire people to collectively reimagine and reinvent everyday spaces as the heart of every community, including public and semi-public spaces such as boulevards and front yards. On the sunny date of October 4th, over 20 community members ranging in age from 10 to 94 participated in a
How does today’s way of life impact on the way we learn from each other? “The KERRISDALE Playbook” created by the Kerrisdale Community Centre Society, is a place to embrace our diversity, interdependence, creativity, and the importance of learning from and with each other. You will play a direct role in helping us infuse the Kerrisdale community with a spirit of FUN! We hope to generate discussions on arts & culture, recreation, health and wellness,
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