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Fall Fashion Shows
At Richmond Centre, Sept. 6 and 7 at 2 p.m. in the main galleria. Preview the hot Back To School trends and get a chance to win a $500 shopping spree and a one-year subsrption to Look West.
Into The Sunset
Nature Program at Iona Beach Regional Park, hosted by GVRD Parks, Sept. 12, 7-9 p.m. Pre-registration required. Call 432-6359 work hours.
Reform Party annual salmon BBQ
Hosted by the Reform Party of Canada, Delta South Richmond constituency association, Sept. 13, Ladner Heritage park. Discuss your concerns with MP John Cummins. Fun and games start at 2 p.m.; BBQ served from 4:30-6 p.m. Info/tickets: 272-1052.
HERITAGE FUN DAY
A tour around Steveston's heritage sites, Sept. 28, 1-5 p.m. for all ages, hosted by Steveston community centre. Info: 277-6812; walk-in registration begins Sept. 10, 7 p.m.
Thursday Night Bingo
At St. Paul's, 8251 St. Alban's Rd., 6:30 p.m. bonanza call.
Gulf of Georgia Cannery
Radio family workshop for families with kids ages 8-12, Sept. 14 and Oct. 5; Underwater archeology family workshop, in celebration of B.C. River's Day, Sept. 28, 1:30-4 p.m.; speaker series on the West Coast, in the Boiler House Theatre, with Howard Robins of the Artificial Reef Society of B.C., Sept. 11, 7 p.m., Sept. 18, 7 p.m. and Oct. 8, 7 p.m. To register/info for any of these programs, call 664-9009, or drop by the cannery at 12138 Fourth Ave.
RICHMOND MUSEUM
Programs: Unveiling Of the Time Capsule, Sept. 6, 11 a.m. join the mayor and Ebco Industries in the unveiling and donation of a time capsule to the museum; Discovery Adventure for Kids (ages 6-8), Sept. 6, 1-4 p.m.; Guided walk: Steveston Cannery Tour, Sept. 13, 1-4 p.m.; Heritage Homes, Trees and Garden Bus Tour, Sept. 14, 1-4 p.m.; Archaeology Speaker Series: Unearthed from the Silence, Sept. 24, 7:30 p.m.; Museum Murder Mystery Night, Sept. 27, 1-4 p.m. Pre-registration/info for all programs: 321-6457.
Britannia Heritage Shipyard Programs
Sunset paddle in Voyageur canoes, clipper canoes of Fraser Rivers skiffs, every Thursday night until Sept. 25, 1-1/2 hours; Nature Photography, Sept. 20; Autumn River Cruise, Sept. 14 and Oct. 19, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 1-3 p.m.; Speaker series: Urban and Industrial Waterfronts, Sept. 9 at Steveston community centre with Norm Hotson, waterfront architect, and Hal Kaman, heritage conservation in panel discussion with moderator Harold Steves. Workshop registration/general info: 241-9453.
Composting workshops
Offered by the City of Richmond at the recycling depot, 5555 Lynas Lane: Sept. 13, 11 a.m.: worm composting, indoors or outside; recycling workshop and Depot/Garden Tour, Sept. 14, 11 a.m. Info: 244-1253.
Richmond Nature Park
Programs: Exotic Reptile Show and Sale, Sept. 7, 11 - 4 p.m., for all ages (by donation; Seniors' tour: World Championship Sand Sculptures at Harrison Lake, Sept. 17, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
2nd Annual Walk for Breast Health Awareness
Oct. 26, Minoru park, starting at Family Place. Registration: 8 a.m.; walk: 9 a.m. Prizes, refreshments, entertainment by Dr. Strange Love.
The Great Canadian Rummikub Tournament
Finals and Celebrity Challenge: Sept 20, at Richmond Centre mall, 2-3 p.m. Proceeds go to local UNICEF Halloween drive.
Family Fun Round-Up
Hosted by Salvation Army Richmond Community Church, 8280 Gilbert Rd. Sept. 14, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Worship starts at 10 a.m.; food, games, dunk tank etc. starts at 11:30 a.m.
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