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Instructor Q&A: Jonathan Brian Tanuwijaya

On the heels of introducing new personal trainer KJ Johal last month, we’re pleased to profile another new KCC trainer – Jonathan Brian Tanuwijaya. Growing up in Indonesia, he now lives near Kerrisdale and looks forward to helping clients build fitness habits they can carry into everyday life. Q: What is your favourite thing about being a personal trainer?A: I enjoy seeing clients realize they are stronger and more capable than they thought, not just physically but mentally as well.

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Summer 2026 Registration Dates

The hot season is almost is here! Mark your calendars with these key summer registration dates: • Online: 9 a.m., Saturday, June 6• In person: 9 a.m., Saturday, June 6; timesavers given out at 8 a.m.• By phone: 9 a.m., Monday, June 8• Summer camp registration: open since April 8; see p. 7-11 in the Spring 2026 Guide.Summer 2026 Guide available after May 25.

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Job Posting: Junior Party Leader

The Kerrisdale Community Centre is seeking an organized, energetic and responsible individual to provide supervision and direct leadership for children’s birthday parties (ages 1–10) in the role of Junior Party Leader. Find job description and how to apply here. Deadline: Sunday, May 31.

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2026 Seniors Resource Fair

See you at our 2026 Seniors Resource Fair! Learn all about programs and services that support seniors – from health and wellness to safety. Free; Thursday, June 4; 10 a.m.-noon.

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Instructor Q&A: KJ Johal

Joining the Kerrisdale Community Centre in January, personal trainer KJ Johal brings four-plus years of experience and a lifetime of sports and fitness to the gym. Q: What is your favourite thing about being a personal trainer?A: Meeting and connecting with new people. As a trainer I have met so many different people from so many different walks of life. Q: What do you want clients to take away from your training?A: New healthy habits that will help

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Instructor Q&A: Rachel Yung

Let’s give a warm welcome to Rachel Yung! Born and raised in Hong Kong, the Marpole-based instructor is excited to bring her passion for Chinese painting to the Kerrisdale Community Centre. Q: What is your favourite thing about teaching Chinese painting?A: Sharing both the techniques and quiet joy of Chinese painting – helping students experience its beauty, rhythm and expressive power. Q: What do you want students to take away from your class?A: Practical skills, confidence in their own creativity and a

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Spring 2026 Registration Is Open

Get ready for the season and save your spots! How to register: • Online via our clickable guide, Find a Program & Register webpage or Vancouver Recreation; • In person at 5851 W. Blvd.;• Phone at 604-257-8100. NOTE: Summer camp registration opens separately from spring registration this year. Starting in 2026, all Vancouver community centres will share one city-wide registration date. Browse summer camp options in the Spring 2026 Guide (p. 7-11), then register starting on these dates:• Online and in person: 7 p.m., Wednesday, April

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Get Your Spring 2026 Guide!

Our Spring 2026 Guide is here. Check it out online or pick up a copy at the centre. Browse new and returning programs, plus summer day camps. Find spring registration information on p. 2.

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Instructor Q&A: Yoko Maruyama

Say hello to Yoko Maruyama! The veteran Japanese teacher grew up in Tokyo and has been living in Kerrisdale for the past 25 years, launching her own business – Japanese Learning Vancouver – along the way. We caught up with Maruyama to find out more about her passion for languages and teaching. Q: How long have you been teaching at the KCC?A: Since the beginning of 2022. We all were still wearing masks. Q: What is your favourite thing about

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