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June 30, 2026
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Make a splash this summer with a celebration, live music and pool party! PLUS: programs to keep everyone happy – all in the KCCS July Newsletter.
Make a splash this summer with a celebration, live music and pool party! PLUS: programs to keep everyone happy – all in the KCCS July Newsletter.
A Brock House Big Band show, sunflower fest bus trip and new coffee machine make headlines in this month’s Monarch Newsletter. And meaty dishes top the menu!
You won’t want to miss our annual Maple Grove Day! Sunday, July 26; 1:30-4 p.m. Details in poster.
Get a jump on summer and sign up for a favourite program or check out a new one! And don’t forget about our specialty camps and events. How to register: • Online via our clickable Summer 2026 Guide;• Online via our Find a Program & Register webpage;• In person at our front desk (5851 W. Blvd.);• By phone at 604-257-8100.
Summer starts here! Get a jump on the season with our Summer 2026 Guide, available online and at the centre. Choose from programs for all ages, from English Conversation Circle and wellness seminars for seniors to children’s camps like chess and Game Ready sports. Registration opens Saturday, June 6. Learn more here.
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.
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
The Kerrisdale Pool remains closed until further notice due to an unforeseen maintenance issue. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while our team works to resolve the issue. We will share updates as soon as more information becomes available. May 2026 update: On May 5, 2026, upon completion of a series of repairs, Vancouver Park Board operations staff filled the Kerrisdale Pool and initiated the circulation pumps and heat exchanger in preparation
Did you know that our rooms are available to rent? From the Seniors Centre’s kitchen and multipurpose room to the gym or auditorium, our spaces are perfect for hosting wedding receptions, meetings/lectures, music recitals and more! Find out how to rent a room at the centre here.
Our Spring 2025 Guide is available online and at the centre. Check out new and returning programs, plus summer day camps and summer specialty camps! Find spring registration dates here.