Metro Vancouver North Youth Week Events
Cities and organizations all across the province are busy planning for BC Youth Week 2023! Please reach out to us or to people in your City to find out what is going on! We will be updating the website with all the details as the information becomes available.
BC Youth Week is May 1 – 7 #AreYouReady ?
Member: City Of Burnaby
Check out our exciting events for 2023!
Most of our events are drop-in with a couple of exceptions which are mentioned below:
Sat. April 29, 2023
Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Edmonds Community Centre - Plaza
Ages: 10 - 18
Details: It’s the official Youth Week kick-off! This year's Plaza Party Includes many activities and games including inflatables, mini golf course, tournament, open mic, art, a DJ and BBQ. Lots of new friends to be made and prizes to be won!
Registration & More Info: Please call (604) 297-4841
Cost: FREE
May 1 - 7, 2023
Date: May 1 - 7, 2023
Location: Creekside Youth Centre (2720 Beaverbrook Cres)
Ages: 10 - 18
Details: New Art additions are going to be added to the exterior of Creekside. Art staff will direct, assist and create a few new art pieces to be attached to the outside of the centre. Come and leave your legacy for the Creekside community.
Registration & More Info: Call Creekside Youth Centre 604-294-7607
Cost: FREE
Mon. May 1, 2023
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: Come participate in a bunch of wacky and fun relays, followed by a scavenger hunt. Prizes and youth week swag for winners.
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Teens come out and challenge staff member to a game of oversized Jenga, Connect 4, Checkers, or Snakes & Ladders. If you win, you get a prize!
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM & 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Edmonds Youth Lounge
Ages: 13 - 18; Grades 5 - 7
Details: Comedy? Horror? Romance?
Staff and Youth will vote on a movie for everyone to enjoy.
Come alone or bring your friends.
Registration & More Info: Please call Youth Lounge @ (604) 297-4841
Cost: FREE
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: South Central Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: The first youth week battle of the centres! South Central is calling all youth wanting to re-live their elementary days with this classic school yard game! Finish off the day with a burger and other awesome snacks!
Registration & More Info: Please call South Central YC @ (604) 297-4497
Cost: FREE
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Summit Youth Centre
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: This one's for the music buffs…hear the song, find it on your BINGO card and go for the win! Prizes to be won.
Registration & More Info: Please call Summit YC @ (604) 268-1369
Cost: FREE
Tues. May 2, 2023
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Burnaby Mountain Secondary School
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Come show your skills at this 3 point shootout challenge. Open to all genders and there will be prizes and youth week swag. In the gym at lunchtime.
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: All Aboard for this bus trip to the Porirer Sports and Leisure Complex
Registration & More Info: at www.webreg.burnaby.ca Barcode: 699162. Please call Creekside @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Alphabet Soup Presents: A queer Kahoot trivia night with treats to boot. Come interact electronically and test your trivia knowledge! The treats will be fun too.
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Come grab a burger or a hot dog and other yummy snacks and test your trivia knowledge with 4 rounds of categories includeing pop culture, science, history and fun facts.
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: South Central Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Calling all teen chefs! Put your culinary skills to the test in a fun & fast-paced timed challenge! Youth Week prizes and swag to be won!
Registration & More Info: Please call South Central YC @ (604) 297-4497
Cost: FREE
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Summit Youth Centre
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: Join us for a fun game of Among Us! This mystery will take place over a ZOOM call. Great prizes to be won! Call Summit for sign up - limited space.
Registration & More Info: Please call Summit YC @ (604) 268-1369
Cost: FREE
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Summit Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Come give this game a chance…part of the tennis/badminton family but different. Followed by pickly snacks and prizes.
Registration & More Info: Please call Summit YC @ (604) 268-1369
Cost: FREE
Wed. May 3, 2023
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: Join us for a BBQ party and then challenge a staff member to an oversized game of Jenga, Connect 4, Checkers, or Snakes and Ladders. Prizes for the winners.
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: It’s a youth centre vs a youth centre epic battle of floor hockey! Bus pick up and drop-off included. Prizes to be won!
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Edmonds Youth Lounge
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: Show us your inner Picasso and join us for a fun filled paint night! Paint supplies provided. Snacks and refreshments will be provided for all artist.
Registration & More Info: Please call Youth Lounge @ (604) 297-4841
Cost: FREE
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: South Central Youth Centre
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: Show us your inner Picasso and join us for a fun filled paint night! Paint supplies provided. Snacks and refreshments will be provided for all artist.
Registration & More Info: Please call South Central YC @ (604) 297-4497
Cost: FREE
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Location: Alpha Secondary School - Gym
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Bring your game and skills for this 3 point competition. Everyone welcome. Sign up wth Ms. Norris.
Registration & More Info: Please call Summit Youth Centre @ (604) 268-1369
Cost: FREE
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 3:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Summit Youth Centre
Ages: 10 - 12
Details: Find the clues, solve the riddles and scavenge your way through. Followed by prizes and BBQ.
Registration & More Info: Please call Summit Youth Centre @ (604) 268-1369
Cost: FREE
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Summit Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Listen for your top 40 song, find it on your BINGO card, and play to win! Prizes to be won.
Registration & More Info: Please call Summit YC @ (604) 268-1369
Cost: FREE
Thurs. May 4, 2023
Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Edmonds Youth Lounge
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Dip Dodge and Dive away from Burnaby's best Dodgeballers. Sign up for a Team 6 or come be placed on a team. Prizes & refreshments will follow.
Registration & More Info: Please call Youth Lounge @ (604) 297-4841
Cost: FREE
Fri. May 5, 2023
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: Alphabet Soup presents: Preteens Youth Week Pizza and painting party. Come grab a slice and create a piece of art on a canvas to take with you.
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside YC @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: Creekside Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Tacos, sombreros, yummy blended drinks and even a pinata to smash at the end of the night!
Registration & More Info: Please call Creekside YC @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Edmonds Youth Lounge
Ages: Grades 5 - 7
Details: Join us for a series of challenging mini games! You have one minute on the clock to try and beat your opponents. Good Luck!
Registration & More Info: Please call Youth Lounge @ (604) 297-4841
Cost: FREE
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Edmonds Youth Lounge
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Sun's out, burger buns out! Join us for music, food & good vibes.
Registration & More Info: Please call Youth Lounge @ (604) 297-4841
Cost: FREE
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 10:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Location: South Central Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Lace your basketball shoes up and test your 3 point accuracy against some of Burnaby's best shooters! Swag and prizes to be won!
Registration & More Info: Please call South Central YC @ (604) 297-4497
Cost: FREE
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 9:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Location: Eileen Dailly Pool (240 Willingdon Avenue) / Summit Youth Centre (240 Willingdon Avenue)
Who: 13 - 18
Details: We’re keeping the pool open late for a special youth swim! The youth will enjoy the use of the pool at Eileen Dailly along with music,special features like the water walkway and volleyball net. Sign up with Summit Youth Centre required.
Registration & More Info: Please call Summit YC @ (604) 268-1369
Cost: FREE
Sat. May 6, 2023
Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: South Central Youth Centre (6749 Nelson Street)
Who: 10 - 18 years old
Details: Alphabet Soup brings you this fun and exciting event. Staff and youth dress up in their best Drag wear, over a pancake and cereal bar. Bring your own fit and makeup. Sign up required - contact Alphabet Soup.
Registration: Call South Central YC for more information (604) 297-4497
Cost: FREE
Sun. May 7, 2023
Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Cameron Recreation Complex
Who: 13 - 18 years old
Details: Come show your skills at this 3 point shootout challenge. Come to our open gym program at Cameron Recreation Complex every Sunday 5:30-8:45pm. Open to all genders and there will be prizes and youth week swag.
Registration: Call Creekside Youth Centre @ (604) 294-7607
Cost: FREE
Mon. May 8, 2023
Date: Monday, May 8, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: Burnaby City Hall - Council Chamber
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Mayor Mike Hurley presents the outstanding youth of our community with this year's Youth Citizenship Awards.
Registration & More Info: Please call Summit Youth Centre (604) 268-1369
Cost: FREE
May 1-7, 2023
Date: May 1-7, 2023
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Pinetree Community Centre Location (1260 Pinetree Way)
Details: In celebration of Youth Week the City of Coquitlam is a hosting a scavenger hunt! Each day of youth week a clue will be sent to you by email that can be used to reveal the location of an item to find somewhere in Coquitlam. Take a selfie with that item once you find it and then save your selfies to show as proof at the end of the week. You must be signed up to receive the clues and/or any prizes! Participate with friends or attempt to conquer the hunt yourself.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#121955 in the keyword search bar.
Date: May 1-7, 2023
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Coquitlam Youth Centres
Details: Visit coquitlam.ca/dropin to see the youth drop-ins taking place throughout the week. Activities include badminton, basketball, volleyball and more!
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: Visit coquitlam.ca/dropin
Mon, May 1, 2023
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Glen Pine Pavillion (1200 Glen Pine Court)
Details: Create a vibrant art journal to capture your thoughts and feelings through doodles and sketching using different mediums. No art experience needed. Come for the fun and the opportunity to learn another way to tell your story. All Supplies included.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#124174 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Age: 14 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: ZOOM
Details: In celebration of Youth Week; Pinetree Community Centre is hosting a virtual financial literacy workshop to give youth the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting, and investing. Workshop will be instructed by a licensed financial advisor.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#121703 in the keyword search bar.
Tues, May 2, 2023
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Age: 13 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: City Centre Aquatic Complex (1210 Pinetree Way)
Details: Experience the power, peace and strength of yoga to harmonize your mind, body and spirit. This class focuses on classic yoga postures in a youth-only environment.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#123634 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Age: 14 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: ZOOM
Details: In celebration of Youth Week; Pinetree Community Centre is hosting a workshop called Me, Myself and Mental Health to help youth understand what is mental health. The workshop covers topics to help youth manage their emotional, psychological, and social well being. The workshop will also explore strategies to improve your mental health.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#121707 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Maillardville Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave)
Details: Learn to connect with nature by drawing plants, animals and natural scenes from real life and from photographs. This workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of drawing and observation of the physical world. Emphasis is on connecting art to mental well-being, personal expression and developing practical skills. Projects will have lots of personal freedom.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#125104 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Glen Pine Pavilion (1200 Glen Pine Court)
Details: Top Gun Maverick (2022) Rated PG-13 2hr 10 mins Action, Drama After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. When he finds himself training a detachment of Top Gun graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen, Maverick encounters Lt. Bradley Bradshaw, call sign "Rooster", the son of Maverick's late friend and Radar Intercept Officer Lt. Nick Bradshaw, aka "Goose". Facing an uncertain future and confronting the ghosts of his past, Maverick is drawn into a confrontation with his own deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who will be chosen to fly it. Starring Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Val Kilmer.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#123979 in the keyword search bar.
Wed, May 3, 2023
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Age: 13 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex (633 Poirier Street)
Details: Ditch the workout, Join the Party! International rhythms and easy-to-follow moves create a one-of-a kind fitness experience for the dance lover.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#123633 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Glen Park
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: Please email parkspark@coquitlam.ca to register
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Age: 11 to 14
Cost: FREE
Location: Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex (633 Poirier Street)
Details: In celebration of Youth Week; Pinetree Community Centre invites you to come suit up in a giant inflatable bubble that covers everything down to your knees. Play soccer, British bulldog, King of the Ring, or choose from a range of fantastic games.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#121715 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 5:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Glen Pine Pavilion
Details: Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid. The game is played by millions of people worldwide. All Levels welcome. Instruction available for absolute beginners.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#123980 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Maillardville Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave)
Details: Safer Space is a presentation on Online Child Sexual Exploitation presented by PLEA’s Children of the Street program. This specific session is geared towards preteens and teens and focuses on the warning signs of sexual exploitation and how to stay safe online. A tandem presentation geared towards parents is scheduled at the same time and at the same facility in a different room. Safer Space for Adults is a 60 minute presentation that discusses and defines sexual exploitation, offers brief information on app literacy and gives tools to parents for how to have tough conversations about online safety with their kids.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#122445 in the keyword search bar.
Thurs, May 4, 2023
Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Pinetree Community Centre
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: Drop-in
Fri, May 5, 2023
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Town Centre Park
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: Drop-in
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Maillardville Community Centre (1200 Cartier Ave)
Details: Come join us at Maillardville Community Centre for a fun night of cooking, games, and video games. This supervised event is open to youth of all ages. Whether you're here for the food, want to play some video games, or are just looking to make friends, we hope you can help us make MCC's first Youth Week special!
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#122446 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Age: 13 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Pinetree Community Centre
Details: In celebration of Youth Week; Pinetree Community Centre will be hosting a do it yourself spa and tye dye night. Youth will have the opportunity to create bath bombs, scented candles, and tye dye shirts!
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#121988 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Age: 11 to 15
Cost: FREE
Location: Pinetree Community Centre
Details: In celebration of Youth Week; Pinetree Community Centre is hosting a Pre-Teen Glow in the Dark Dance! Party with friends to some of your favourite songs with one of our DJ’s mixing all night. Dance will include Tik Tok challenges, games and much more! There will be a concession to purchase food and beverages. Student ID is required upon entry.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#121971 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: Drop-in
Sat, May 6, 2023
Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Time: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Glen Pine Pavillion
Details: This special drawing class focuses on the fundamentals of drawing. All Supplies included.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#123982 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Time: 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Pinetree Community Centre
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: Drop-in
Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Age: 11 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: City Centre Aquatic Complex
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: Drop-in
Sun, May 7, 2023
Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Age: 13 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Pinetree Community Centre
Details: A place for LGBTQ2S+ youth and allies ages 13-18 who are looking for a space to be themselves and hang out with other youth. We cook, create art, watch movies, and so much more. All welcome!
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#121978 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Age: 13 to 18
Cost: FREE
Location: Getaway Youth Centre
Details: Learn how to create beautiful acrylic painting on a canvas with step-by-step instructions and guidance. Light snacks will be provided.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#122067 in the keyword search bar.
Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
Time: 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Age: 11 to 14
Cost: FREE
Location: Pinetree Community Centre
Details: In celebration of Youth Week! Join other girls from the community for fun activities, including games, crafts, dancing and singing, or just come and hang out. Come with ideas as participants have a say in what we do. This program provides a great opportunity for young teens to meet others within their community.
Contact: Kayla Doucette (KDoucette@coquitlam.ca)
Registration: visit coquitlam.ca/registration and search the Course ID#122738 in the keyword search bar.
Mon. May 1st, 2023
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: 11925 Haney Place Maple Ridge V2X 6G2
Details: Join us for the first annual Fire Ball championships. The winner will be the first crowned champion and have their name placed on the Fire Ball plaque in the GMYC hall of fame trophy case.
NO experience necessary. Come on out and learn prior to the tournament beginning.
Registration: No registration required
Partnering With: Greg Moore Youth Centre, the City of Maple Ridge
Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443, cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Tues. May 2nd, 2023
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 4:30 PM
Location: 11925 Haney Place Maple Ridge V2X 6G2
Details: Come to the Greg Moore Youth Centre and have a free Ice Cream Sandwich! While supplies last.
Registration: No registration required
Partnering With: Greg Moore Youth Centre, the City of Maple Ridge
Contact Information:
Clint Gamache 604-467-7443 cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Wed. May 3rd, 2023
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 3:00PM
Location: 11925 Haney Place, Maple Ridge BC V2X 6G2
Details: All youth are welcome to enjoy a free swim or work out at the Maple Ridge Leisure Centre.
Please note all youth under the age of 16 will have to complete a fitness orientation prior to working out if one has been completed previously.
Registration: No registration required
Partnering With: Maple Ridge Leisure Centre & the City of Maple Ridge
Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443 cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Thur. May 4th, 2023
Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023
Time: 5:00 PM
Location: 11925 Haney Place Maple Ridge V2X 6G2
Details: Taco’s for youth, made by youth!!
Registration: No registration required
Partnering With: the City of Maple Ridge & Greg Moore Youth Centre
Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443, cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Sun. May 7th, 2023
Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM - Doors open at 4:30pm
Location: 11925 Haney Place Maple Ridge V2X 6G2
Details: Our first annual scooter comp at the GMYC. Youth will get to show off their best tricks in hopes to take home some awesome gear.
Registration: To register, please come in and see a youth staff to sign-up. Space is limited and waivers are required. Doors open at 4:30pm
Partnering With: the City of Maple Ridge & Greg Moore Youth Centre
Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443, cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Fri. May 5th, 2023
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 6:30pm
Location: 24093 – 104th Avenue Maple Ridge, BC, V2W 1J2
Details: Youth will play in a variety of basketball games as well as free throw and bump competition for prizes.
Registration: No registration required
Partnering With: c̓əsqənelə Elementary (SD 42) & the City of Maple Ridge
Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443 cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Mon. May 8th, 2023
Date: Monday, May 8, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 11944 Haney Pl, Maple Ridge, BC V2X 6G1
Details: Join us as we bring back the live talent show. Celebrate all of the talented youth in our community on stage at The Act Theatre in Maple Ridge.
Registration: No registration required
Partnering With: The Act Arts Centre & the City of Maple Ridge & Greg Moore Youth Centre
Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443, cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Sat. May 6th, 2023
Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Time: 9:30 PM
Location: 11925 Haney Place Maple Ridge V2X 6G2
Details: Our annual sleepover is back and will keep youth engaged all night long. Swimming, skateboard and scootering, basketball, bouldering, movies, pool and fireball tournaments will happen throughout the night. Pizza and prizes and a ton of fun will be had.
To register, please come in and see a youth staff to sign-up. Space is limited and waivers are required.
Registration: Sign up in person at Greg Moore Youth Centre
Partnering With: the City of Maple Ridge & Greg Moore Youth Centre
Contact Information: Clint Gamache 604-467-7443 cgamache@mapleridge.ca
Member: City of Pitt Meadows
Check out our exciting 2023 events!!
Mon. May 1, 2023
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows BC
Details: Join us at “The Lounge” on Monday, May 1st for a billiards tournament! Youth staff will arrange and run a supervised tournament for all skill levels.
Registration: Drop-In
Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca
Thurs. May 4, 2023
Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows BC
Details: Show us your inner Picasso and join us on May 4th for a fun filled paint night! Paint supplies all included for you to come and create with friends. Snacks and refreshments will be provided for all artists.
Registration: Drop-In
Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca
Tues. May 2, 2023
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows BC
Details: Join us at “The Lounge” on Tuesday, May 2nd for a evening full of Tacos and Super Smash Bros! Youth will go head to head to win awesome prizes!
Registration: Drop-In
Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca
Fri. May 5, 2023
Date: Friday, May 5th, 2023
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Location: 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows BC
Details: Join us at “The Lounge” on Friday, May 5th for a Movie Night! Pizza and Pop provided!
Registration: Drop-In
Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca
Wed. May 3, 2023
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows BC
Details: Join us at “The Lounge” on Wednesday, May 3rd and cook/bake with the Famous Fatima!
Registration: Drop-In
Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca
Sat. May 6, 2023
Date: Saturday, May 6th, 2023
Time: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: 12027 Harris Rd, Pitt Meadows BC
Details: Join us at “The Lounge” on Saturday, May 6th for some outdoor basketball fun! Youth will team up and go head to head for some awesome prizes!
Registration: Drop-In
Contact Information: Matthew Mosterd, 604-460-6757, mmosterd@pittmeadows.ca
Member: City of Port Coquitlam
Check out our exciting 2022 events!!
Sun. May 1st, 2022
Date: Sunday, May 1. 2022
Time: 4:00pm
Description: Youth swim for FREE at the Hyde Creek Recreation Centre with the PoCo Youth Membership! To get your free membership today go to www.pocoyouth.com/membership.
Location: Hyde Creek Recreation Centre
Tues. May 3rd, 2022
Date: Tuesday May 3, 2022
Time: 5:30pm
Description: Head over to the new Port Coquitlam Community Centre for a Youth Appreciation dinner served to you(th) by the Wilson Seniors members! Pre-registration is required, head to www.pocoyouth.com/events to register!
Location: Wilson Lounge, Port Coquitlam Community Centre
Wed. May 4th, 2022
Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm
Description: Join Port Coquitlam Arts & Culture for a fun and creative clay sculpting workshop! This workshop is free to PoCo Youth Members, get your FREE PoCo Youth Membership today at www.pocoyouth.com/
Registraion: Pre- registration is required, to register go to www.pocoyouth.com/events.
Location: The Outlet, Port Coquitlam
Thurs. May 5th, 2022
Date Thursday, May 5, 2022
Time: TBD
Description: Join us in a relaxing and rejuvenating Yoga class, focus on appreciating yourself in this stage of your life and feel appreciated by those around you. This class is free to PoCo Youth Members, get your FREE PoCo Youth Membership today at www.pocoyouth.com/
Registration: Pre- registration is required, to register go to www.pocoyouth.com/events.
Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre
Fri. May 6th, 2022
Date: Friday, May 6, 2022
Time: 5:30pm-8:30pm
Description: Join us for a 3 on 3 basketball tournament and BBQ at the new Port Coquitlam Community Centre! Get your team of 3 together to win it all. This tournament is free to youth who hold a PoCo Youth Membership PLUS, get your PoCo Youth Membership PLUS today at www.pocoyouth.com/
Registration: Pre- registration is required, to register go to www.pocoyouth.com/events.
Location: Port Coquitlam Community Centre
Sat. May 7th, 2021
Date: Saturday, May 7: Party in the Square!
Time: 12pm-5pm
Description: Join in on May Days in Port Coquitlam! Watch the parade and then party with us in Leigh Square! There will be food trucks, games, activities, live music, and much more! For more information go to www.pocoyouth.com/events.
Location: Leigh Square, Port Coquitlam
Member: City of New Westminster
Check back for our exciting 2023 events!!
Mon. May 1st, 2023
Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 3:15 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: New West Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Unleash your inner artist and join us for an all-day art extravaganza. Collaborate with others to paint a letter from the word YOUTH, and create your very own unique shrink art keychain. Plus, challenge your imagination and explore various forms of creative expression through engaging activities such as creative writing and videography. Don't miss out on this fun-filled event!
Registration: Drop-In
Cost: $1 or FREE with NWY membership
Contact Information: Contact your Neighbourhood Youth Worker for more details
Tues. May 2nd, 2023
Date: Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Time: 3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: New West Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Join us for a special gathering of youth and seniors at the Youth Centre. Enjoy delicious snacks and engaging activities while connecting with our neighbours from Century House. Share some laughs and meaningful conversations as we bridge the generation gap and build stronger bonds within our community. Don't miss this unique opportunity to connect.
Registration: Drop-In
Cost: $1 or FREE with NWY membership
Contact Information: Contact your Neighbourhood Youth Worker for more details
Wed. May 3rd, 2023
Date: Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Time: 3:15 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: New West Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: This is a perfect opportunity to connect with others and broaden your understanding of the world. Join us for a cultural exchange where you can learn about each other's backgrounds and traditions. Experience different cuisines and expand your horizons by listening and sharing with others. Don't worry, if sharing is not your thing, just come to listen and enjoy.
Registration: Drop-In
Cost: $1 or FREE with NWY membership
Contact Information: Contact your Neighbourhood Youth Worker for more details
Thurs. May 4, 2023
Date: Thursday, May 4, 2023
Time: Details in Invitation
Location: New West Youth Centre
Details: Our annual celebration of outstanding contributions made by exceptional youth aged 11-18 in our community. There are five youth categories and a special recognition for an Adult Ally who has gone above and beyond to support our youth. Help us shine a spotlight on these remarkable individuals by nominating them today! Learn more
Registration: INVITE-ONLY
Nominations: Please click here for more details
Contact Information: Contact your Neighbourhood Youth Worker for more details
Fri. May 5, 2023
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: New West Youth Centre
Ages: 13 - 18
Details: Gather your squad and join us for an adrenaline-packed 4-on-4 volleyball showdown between Youth and Emergency Services (Police & Fire)! Be a part of the excitement and cheer on your team as they battle it out for victory. But that's not all - expect to be entertained with lively music, tantalizing food, and the chance to win awesome prizes.
Registration: Drop-In
Cost: $1 or FREE with NWY membership
Contact Information: Contact your Neighbourhood Youth Worker for more details
Date: Friday, May 5, 2023
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Queensborough Middle School
Ages: 13 - 18 - Parents Welcome!
Details: This is your chance to experience a night of youth drop-in! Take part in a fun basketball game of parents versus youth, join in our Friday night dinner program, sing karaoke, and play board games. Meet our Youth Services staff and learn more about our programs.
Registration: Drop-In
Cost: FREE
Contact Information: Contact your Neighbourhood Youth Worker for more details
Sat. May 6, 2023
Date: Saturday, May 6, 2023
Time: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: New West Youth Centre
Ages: 11 - 18
Details: Don't miss the grand finale of Youth Week! Join us for our highly-anticipated annual wrap party where we'll be serving up plenty of mouth-watering snacks and a variety of exciting indoor and outdoor activities. Soak up the fun atmosphere as we bid farewell to another amazing Youth Week.
Registration: Drop-In
Cost: $1 or FREE with NWY membership
Contact Information: Contact your Neighbourhood Youth Worker for more details