Whether you are looking to learn a new skill, gain volunteer experience, or just hang out with friends, City Centre has something for you. Check out our different youth programs below!
Registered Programs
See our Seasonal Guide for current program offerings, times, and fees.
Looking to sign up for a specific program? Join us for a wide range of registered classes for preteens and youth, such as Spin, Hip Hop, Workshops, and more! Whether you are curious about our full offerings or just browsing, take a look at our Seasonal Guide!
Winter 2021
EDM Spin – Single Sessions
Improve strength and build cardio in this high-intensity workout set to electronic dance music. Registration Required.
Wednesdays: 6:45pm – 7:30pm
Ages 16 – 24
Cost: $7.45 / Session
| Event ID | Date |
| 58451 | February 10, 2021 |
| 58454 | February 17, 2021 |
| 58456 | February 24, 2021 |
| 58459 | March 3, 2021 |
| 58461 | March 10, 2021 |
| 58463 | March 17, 2021 |
| 58465 | March 24, 2021 |
| 58466 | March 31, 2021 |
Hip Hop (13 – 18) – Single Sessions
Move to the newest beats in these easy-going and social sessions. Registration Required.
Wednesdays: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Cost: $7.50 / Session
Ages: 13 – 18
| Event ID | Date |
| 57540 | Jan 13, 2021 |
| 58167 | Jan 20, 2021 |
| 58170 | Jan 27, 2021 |
| 58174 | Feb 3, 2021 |
| 58176 | Feb 10, 2021 |
| 58177 | Feb 17, 2021 |
| 58179 | Feb 24, 2021 |
| 58180 | Mar 3, 2021 |
| 58182 | Mar 10, 2021 |
| 58186 | Mar 17, 2021 |
| 58188 | Mar 24, 2021 |
| 58189 | Mar 31, 2021 |
Hip Hop (16 – 24) – Single Sessions
Move to the newest beats in these easy-going and social sessions. Registration required.
Tuesdays: 5:15pm – 6:15pm
Cost: $7.50 / Session
Ages: 16 – 24
| Event ID | Date |
| 58151 | Feb 9, 2021 |
| 58152 | Feb 16, 2021 |
| 58157 | Feb 23, 2021 |
| 58153 | Mar 2, 2021 |
| 58159 | Mar 16, 2021 |
| 58162 | Mar 23, 2021 |
| 58163 | Mar 30, 2021 |
Make-Up Artistry
Find inspiration in these all genders sessions that include in-class demos and instructions that cover foundational techniques, skin care options and application tools. Make-up supplies required for each session.
Thursdays: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Ages 11 – 16
Cost: $47.50 / 4 sessions
| Event ID | Dates |
| 55920 | January 21 – February 11, 2021 |
Study Skills Workshop – Online
Fine-tune study habits and techniques with the help of a university student and get ready for post-secondary studies.
Ages 13 – 18
Cost: $8.25
| Event ID | Date |
| 55990 | February 1, 2021 4:00pm – 5:30pm |
Practice Interview Skills Workshop – Online
Learn interview skills and tips and tricks that include good posture, eye contact and how to highlight relevant experience to a potential employer.
Ages 13 – 18
Cost: $8.50
| Event ID | Date |
| 56090 | February 24, 2021 4:00pm – 5:30pm |
Academic Writing Workshop – Online
Improve writing structure, phrasing and grammar in these sessions focused on overcoming obstacles and enhancing writing skills.
Ages 13 – 18
Cost: $11.00
| Event ID | Date |
| 56084 | January 18, 2021 4:00pm – 6:00pm |
Science With Data – Online
Interested in computer science, statistics, or engineering as a future career? Explore trends, statistics and the world of data science in this interactive project-based program. Learn to use Excel and Google Sheets to make creative and visual data projects.
Ages: 14 – 18
Time: 5:15pm – 6:15pm
| Event ID | Dates | Sessions | Cost |
| 57299 | Jan 15 – Feb 5, 2021 | 4 | $22.00 |
| 57300 | Feb 12 – Mar 12, 2021 | 5 | $27.50 |
Video Game Design: Level 1 – Online
Learn key gaming concepts while developing projects like racing games, and mazes using coding and computer science skills. This program will be using the Unity platform for projects.
Tuesdays 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Ages 13-18
Cost: $66.00
| Event ID | Dates |
| 55971 | Jan 19 – Feb 16, 2021 |
Introduction to Streaming – Online
Learn to safely use Twitch, OBS, overlays and scenes to set-up, create and share streams.
Ages 13 – 18
Cost: $11.00
| Event ID | Date |
| 57326 | January 23, 2021 12:00pm – 2:00pm |
Online Drop-ins
AllWays
If you are looking to meet new friends, hang out, and also talk about gender, diversity, and acceptance, then join us for AllWays!
Mondays | 4:00-6:00pm
On Zoom! Please email Marco at myip@richmond.ca for the zoom link.
Youth Leadership
Are you looking for a unique, dynamic, and challenging volunteer opportunity? Check out our youth leadership teams! Not only will you earn volunteer hours, but also valuable leadership, event coordination, and group facilitation skills.
Youth Scholarship
Our youth scholarship honours a student graduating high school who has significantly contributed to City Centre Community Centre’s programs and the community.
Generally, scholarships between $250 and $750 are awarded depending on the number of qualified candidates each school year. The Award must be used toward further education, although not necessarily a traditional post-secondary institution.
Requirements
- Graduating from any high school in Richmond in June
- 50 – 70 hours working/volunteering with City Centre Community Centre
- Involved in extracurricular activities at City Centre throughout high school
- Post-secondary education plans in the next school year
- Positive role model for peers
- Proven experience(s) of demonstrated leadership at City Centre and outside of City Centre (at school or in community).
- Completion of an application form and short essay
Applications have now closed for the 2020 Youth Scholarship.
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