Chilliwack Cultural Centre
9201 Corbould Street V2P 4A6 Chilliwack, BC, Canada

You've been waiting for these incredible films! Coming to a Thursday Night Live Viewing Party near you Subscribe to our YouTube channel now so you don't miss ...out https://www.youtube.com/stratfordfestival And stay tuned for a full Live Viewing Party schedule on Monday!

While the museum remains open with mammoth upgrades to health and safety, we are also offering new ways to visit us online. You can visit our feature exhibition #RBCMFreshSeeing and hear from the experts who curated it through our new virtual tour: rbcm.ca/watch

Missing live entertainment? Check out some of the local performers on The Centre's YouTube page! www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca

Join us this Thursday, January 14 at 2 PM to kick off a new year of #ArtConnects programming with "Departures and Arrivals: A Conversation with Connie Watts"! R...egister for this FREE virtual event now at https://bit.ly/2XsNlKe. Presented in partnership with Vancouver International Airport, in this edition of #ArtConnects, we'll take you inside the airport's Pacific Passage, a public art installation within one of the arrival gates. There, Connie Watts' large-scale sculpture "Hetux" (2000) greets guests and visitors to these unceded territories of the xmkym (Musqueam), Swxwú7mesh (Squamish) and slilwta (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations at YVR. Don't miss this rare behind-the-scenes tour and opportunity to learn more about Watts' multi-disciplinary art practice! Art Connects is generously supported by Jane Irwin and Ross Hill. Image: Connie Watts, "Hetux," 2000, aluminum, baltic birch, stain, Courtesy of the Artist

On the eighth day of Christmas wishes Katrina Barson of the Maybelles brings along her ukulele and a lot of holiday cheer.

Merry Christmas from the Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir! We are pleased to provide you with a recording of Christmas Glory. This medley of carols arranged by H...oward Helvey includes the following: Joy to the World; Angels We Have Heard on High; Silent Night; O Holy Night; and Good Christian Men Rejoice. It was recorded live at Shaughnessy Heights United Church, December 2017 and features Cameron Wilson on violin. https://vancouverchoir.ca/free-music/ Please be sure to look out for a special holiday gift from Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir later this month!

Although the scheduled events at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre have been suspended under the current Public Health Orders, we will be doing our best to send out some Holiday cheer COVID style this year. We have hired some amazing local talent to create twelve days of Christmas wishes. All of these were filmed under strict social distancing protocols to keep everyone safe. Every day up to December 25th we will be adding another performance. Please enjoy!

This Saturday, bring the Winter Fairy into your home! Join teacher Gillian and musicians from the VSO for a festive, fun, interactive concert, featuring music f...rom Tchaikovsky’s ballet The Nutcracker, and other seasonal favourites. Free for everyone in https://theconcerthall.ca/episode/do-re-mi-fa-snow presented by TELUS. Starts streaming from 10:30am PST Saturday. Thank you to our Kids Concerts Sponsor Canada Life Co.

On the seventh day of Christmas Rain August celebrates with a unique little spin on Frosty the Snowman.

We’re back this Thursday night with another live viewing party and it’s a fan favourite! This week, we are presenting our celebrated 1992 production of Romeo ...and Juliet directed by Richard Monette. Starring Megan Follows as Juliet, Colm Feore as Mercutio, and our very own Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino as Romeo, this is a viewing party you definitely won’t want to miss! And it gets better! Join us at 6:30 p.m. EST for an incredibly special pre-show interview with Beck Lloyd featuring one of our most beloved pairs of star-cross'd lovers, Megan and Antoni, and our most recent Romeo and Juliet, Sara Farb and Antoine Yared. The film begins at 7 p.m. EST and will be streaming free on our YouTube for 36 hours. https://youtu.be/GXbgZXIW9Mc

Public Statement - COVID-19 Safety Plan - November 20, 2020 https://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca//covid-19-safety/

On the sixth day of Christmas Kaia Gazely reminds us how beautiful the piano can be.

Falling Upward will be coming to the Chilliwack Cultural Centre on February 27 & 28, 2021. Social distancing protocols in place.

Public Statement - COVID-19 Safety Plan - October 22, 2020 https://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca//covid-19-safety/

A few spaces left for Drawing Basics for teens ages 13-18! Call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register or for more information! Get drawn in to the world of art! Discover how to take people and things you see in your daily life and put them on paper! Focus on pencil work, like shading, highlighting and at the same time learning to become faster and more precise. * Ages 13 -18.... *All supplies included. Student will receive a set of drawing tools that they may keep. *Class size will be limited to ensure everyone’s safety. *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register. See more

Public Statement - COVID-19 Update - September 18, 2020 https://www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca//re-opening-plan/

Beginning Photography is a go for November 17! Call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register today! New camera? Want to know what makes it go? Discover what your camera can do! Learn basics of composition and exposure, how to use the camera settings, and different types of photography. Begin your photographic journey and learn a new way of expressing yourself creatively! *Students must bring their camera, camera manual, tripod, and note taking materials.... *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register. See more

NAXX - one of our local musical gems, sends his congratulations!

God Is A Scottish Drag Queen Pandemic Edition is headed to the Chilliwack Cultural Centre on Nov 6! Early show is sold out, late show still has some tickets left. This is the only stop for the show in BC! https://tickets.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/Theat/1/online

Chilliwack's very own Hollywood super star Patrick Gallagher sends his congratulations on The Centre's ten year anniversary!

Can't make the November Paint with Pat? No problem! There's another happening on December 7 - call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register today! Join local artist and instructor Pat Gerlach as she leads you through the process of creating a painting. Use your creativity to give your own unique take on your artworks and bring home a masterpiece you create yourself. All materials provided. *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register.

Still Life with Acrylics starts November 18! Call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register today. Develop your skills in using the versatile medium of acrylics while painting still life. Explore various techniques such as underpainting, blocking in shapes, light and dark values, warm and cool colours, texturing and detailing. Each technique will be demonstrated step by step to work toward a finished painting. *Students will provide their own paint and supplies.... A supply list will be available and the instructor will explain the supplies in the first class. *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register. See more

Amber Bergeron, Alexis Beer and Katrina Barson - The Maybelles - send greeting to The Centre!

Beginning Photography is back on November 17! Call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) for more information and to register. New camera? Want to know what makes it go? Discover what your camera can do! Learn basics of composition and exposure, how to use the camera settings, and different types of photography. Begin your photographic journey and learn a new way of expressing yourself creatively! *Students must bring their camera, camera manual, tripod, and note taking... materials. *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register. See more

Damon Calderwood and Gordon Roberts of Holmes and Watson Save the Empire send their best wishes!

Start your teen down the road to expression with Drawing Basics! Starts November 10 - call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register or for more information. Get drawn in to the world of art! Discover how to take people and things you see in your daily life and put them on paper! Focus on pencil work, like shading, highlighting and at the same time learning to become faster and more precise. * Ages 13 -18.... *All supplies included. Student will receive a set of drawing tools that they may keep. *Class size will be limited to ensure everyone’s safety. *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register. See more

Ballet Victoria sends their congratulations to The Centre!

Come on by and check out the latest exhibit in the O'Connor Group Art Gallery! October 13 to November 21, 2020 RELIC: Assemblages + Wallworks by Krista Kilvert Gallery Hours: Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm. Admission is free.

Don't miss Ted Kim of Dear Father and a spectacular lineup of local musicians this Saturday night in the HUB International Theatre! Seats are limited due to social distancing protocols, so get your tickets soon - call 604-391-SHOW(7469).

Comedienne Molly Wilson (from Molly’s Comedy Cabaret) sends her congrats!

Start your teens in art with Drawing Basics! Call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register. Starts November 10! Get drawn in to the world of art! Discover how to take people and things you see in your daily life and put them on paper! Focus on pencil work, like shading, highlighting and at the same time learning to become faster and more precise. * Ages 13 -18.... *All supplies included. Student will receive a set of drawing tools that they may keep. *Class size will be limited to ensure everyone’s safety. *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register. See more

Jordain Culpepper has also contributed to The Centre's Anticipation Series recently! Check it out on our website www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca/tickets

One of the most unique and innovative illusionists in the world - Vitaly Beckman - wishes The Centre a happy anniversary!

Don't miss the chance to see Chris Funk live at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre October 9 & 10! Safety protocols in place! Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) for tickets.

Canada’s Ballet Jörgen sends their congratulations!

A couple of tickets have become available for Barney Bentall this Saturday night! Contact the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you are interested.

Introduction to Watercolour begins on October 15! Call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register or for more information. Discover the world of watercolour! This watercolour course is a relaxed, casual, interactive learning atmosphere for beginning watercolour students. Learn a variety of techniques from applying basic washes to wet on wet techniques. Colour and form will also be explored.... *Each student will be given a beginning set of materials to keep. *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register.

Colour Mixing with Acrylics begins on October 15! Call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register or for more information. Explore the interesting and amazing world of acrylics! Develop your colour vocabulary as we look at various aspects of colour mixing. Topics may include: mixing from primaries, colour intensity, using warm and cold colours, neutrals, analogous colour schemes, and mixing browns and natural greens.... *Students will provide their own paints and supplies. A supply list will be available and the instructor will go over supplies on the first class. *This class will be held with strict Social Distancing Protocols in place to ensure the safety of everyone. Call 604-391-SHOW(7469) if you have any questions and to register.

Rain August wrote and sings his congrats!

Jamsey from James & Jamsey congratulates the Chilliwack Cultural Centre on bringing ten years of entertainment to town!

Fringe show sensation Charles Ross from One Man Dark Knight Trilogy, A Batman Parody sends his congrats!

Monster Theatre's Tara Travis sends her congratulations to The Centre!

Two weeks until Perspective Drawing begins on October 14! Call the Centre Box Office at 604-391-SHOW(7469) to register or for more information. Find out how easily perspective can be mastered in this explorative class! Explore perspective drawing through exercises in one-point and two-point perspective. Explore how objects diminish in size and how to use shading to make objects look solid. Students will utilize all of this to create a finished drawing.... *Students will provide their own paints and supplies. A supply list will be available and the instructor will go over supplies on the first class.

TJ Dawe - the creator of The Slip Knot sends his warm wishes!

Anne-Marie Scheffler from Suddenly Mommy send her congrats!

The Chilliwack Cultural Centre is celebrating ten years of incredible entertainment with a free live-streamed performance by Barney Bentall on October 3 at 7:30pm! Join the celebration!!!