From Mother's Day events to meeting a Hong Kong-Canadian actress, there's something for everyone in Richmond this weekend.
1. Historical artifact exhibition
A new two-year historical artifact exhibition is launching at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery this weekend. There will also be a community-curated section where community members have selected artifacts from the Cannery's collection, highlighting personal and historical memories of the old canning days.
Date: Saturday, May 10 until spring 2027
Location: Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, 12138 Fourth Ave.
2. Hong Kong actress Grace Chan book launch
Hong Kong-Canadian actress and online personality Grace Chan is co-authoring a new children's book with Burnaby author Jillian Ma.
Their book launch for "I Love You from the Sun to the Moon" is being held in Richmond with a live-reading session, meet-and-greet, activities and photo opportunties for fans.
The book will only be sold at the event.
Date: Saturday, May 10 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Location: Aberdeen Centre, 4151 Hazelbridge Way
3. Mother's Day at Athiana Acres
Athiana Acres is hosting a series of floral arrangement workshops during Mother's Day weekend in their glass greenhouse. Guests will be guided during the 90-minute workshops while enjoying an assortment of bites from Butter Baked Goods.
There will also be an expert sharing tips on starting a garden this spring.
Date: Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Location: Athiana Acres, 12800 No. 2 Rd.
Price: $160 for tickets
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4. Plant sale
London Heritage Farm Society is hosting its annual plant sale this weekend.
A variety of plants, including annuals, perennials, succulents, hanging baskets, herbs and tomato plants will be on sale. There are also gifts at their gift shop.
Date: Saturday, May 10 to Sunday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: London Farm, 6511 Dyke Rd.
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