A SAFE HAVEN FOR CREATIVE EXPLORATION
The Richmond Media Lab is a safe, accessible hub to explore and cultivate media arts skills that support personal and professional development.
Located within the Richmond Cultural Centre Annex, the space is well-equipped with computers, cameras and many types of digital equipment and software to offer seasonal programs in animation, digital illustration, video editing, 3D printing and more.
Richmond Youth Media Program
The Richmond Youth Media Program (RYMP) is a free drop-in, referral-based program for youth (13-24), offering media literacy skills development in a supportive environment. RYMP connects youth with opportunities to apply their skills, such as photography, DJing, sound engineering, and other digital media related skills.
Media Lab Classes
The Richmond Media Lab offers registered classes for all ages on a wide range of media arts topics and technologies. Our industry-trained instructors offer courses such as photography, animation, 3D printing, video editing and illustration. These courses are offered through the City of Richmond registration system.
Upcoming Events
Mic Drop
RCC Annex, Lounge
First Friday of Every Month
Free open mic event for children and youth. Come and enjoy some music.
Battle of the Bands
at Theatre under the Stairs
Friday, September 26, 2025
5:00pm - 8:00pm
our Second Annual Youth Battle of the Bands project. Come out and see emerging youth artists showcase the skills and talents they have built over the summer.
Maker Space
at the Media Lab
Tuesday August 26, 2025
6:45 pm - 8:45 pm
Free monthly drop-in for adults to make friends, work on creative projects and access the tools and equipment of the Richmond Media Lab. Registration Required.​
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