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As the Kerrisdale Community Centre Society approaches its 80th anniversary in 2023, we’ll be bringing you nuggets of history, snippets of where we are today and anniversary updates. Trivia tidbit: Though you’ve likely walked by this 42nd Ave. entrance plaque (above) many times, you still might not know that the centre occupies the site of the early-1900s Point Grey Municipal Hall – a handsome multi-gabled Tudor Revival building that once stood on the edge of the local budding business district.

. . . . to the launch of the Kerrisdale-Musqueam Story Circle. The Kerrisdale Community Centre, located in the heart of the Musqueam’s traditional and unceded territory, sits on an ancient Musqueam village site. The centre is committed to seeking new ways of interpreting local places and opening our hearts – ways that include Indigenous perspectives and values. We want to make this new and old knowledge accessible to all, including the next generation of emerging

Enjoy an afternoon of listening to arias and songs by Gerard Satamian and other accomplished opera singers! A $10 annual registration fee is required to attend Opera Zone performances to the year or pay $5 to drop in. Catch this all-ages event on Sunday, June 12, 2-4 p.m. in the Seniors Centre Multipurpose Room. Call 604-257-8100 to pre-register.

Sign up for summer fun and fitness with our online Summer 2022 program guide, packed with new and returning favourite classes, activities and events. Printed copies are available at the centre. As the community centre returns to full operations, we’re excited to bring back much of our original programming and roster of instructions. Plus, we’ve added ⭐NEW⭐ summer programs too, including Encanto Dance Camp and Green Cities: Architecture Camp (preschool and children); Tween Yoga and

Enjoy a special Father’s Day lunch, hit a book sale, catch a movie . . . just a few of the fun and engaging activities in the June Monarch Newsletter.