False Creek Community Centre is operated jointly by the Vancouver Park Board and the False Creek Community Centre Association (FCCA), a volunteer-managed, non-profit society, whose vision is to represent and advocate for the recreational, social, and educational interests of our community.
False Creek Community Centre offers a vast array of specialty programs and services including canoeing, kayaking, tennis, performing arts, after school daycare and a well-equipped fitness center. The Centre offers programming for individuals of all ages.
Opened in 1980, the construction of False Creek Community Centre was one of several public facilities planned by the City of Vancouver who had developed this former industrial area located on the southern shore of False Creek. It’s prime location on bustling Granville Island coupled with its access to the waterfront provide additional and unique programming opportunities.
Day camps are set to begin operating this summer at 18 neighbourhood parks in Vancouver and VanDusen Botanical Garden. The Vancouver Park Board and Community Centre Associations (CCAs) will operate day camps in parks for seven weeks beginning July 20, while the...
Please note all False Creek Community Centre Spring 2020 programs are cancelled and anyone who has paid for a program will receive a full refund.
The City of Vancouver is working with internal and external partners, including Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) on a proactive approach to deal with COVID-19 in B.C. Here at the City, we are doing everything we can to minimize the risks and impacts on staff and our communities alike.
Effective immediately, the City is closing or limiting public access to a number of its facilities to curb the potential spread of COVID-19 and ensure that resources can be focused on supporting essential operations.
Included in the list of closures effective today are:
• Park Board community centres, pools, fitness centres, ice rinks, and golf courses will be closed
• All Vancouver Public Library locations will be closed as of 1:30pm March 16 (all digital services, and email and phone reference will be available)
• All Vancouver Civic Theatres will be closed
• All permitted events at Park Board sports fields and parks will be cancelled
• Park Board field houses and change rooms will be closed, park washrooms will remain open
• Attractions such as Van Dusen Botanical Gardens, the Bloedel Conservatory and the Stanley Park Train will be closed to the public
Anyone who has already paid for a program, rental or permit at a closed Park Board location will receive a full refund. Please visit Vancouver.ca for up to date information.
We will be contacting patrons about program and rental cancellations and deeply appreciate everyone’s understanding and patience during this difficult time
New Moon Kayak Sampler (19+ yrs) The False Creek Community Centre will be exploring the waters of False Creek when skies are at their darkest and Vancouver city lights are at their brightest. Learn a few basic strokes, learn about equipment and safety, and then...
RCABC Canoeing: Level 1 Basic Tandem (19+ yrs) Learn the basics or brush up on your skills on beautiful False Creek. Discover the varied shoreline in boats of two while you learn strokes, capsize recovery, safety guidelines and more. Classes run rain or shine; dress...
Learn the basics or get your Instructor certification. Explore the waters of English Bay and stopping at one of the local beaches to take in the scenery and have a rest. Enjoy the best Vancouver has to offer. Basic Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) (16+ yrs) Introduces...
Join us for our Annual General Meeting Date and Time to still be determined in the Tyee Hall. Membership to the Association is complimentary and available upon request at the Front Desk. Light refreshments will be served as we review the audited financial statements for 2019 and elect our new Board Members.
Impacts of COVID-19 on Canadians - Parenting During the Pandemic
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, it is necessary to quickly gather data to inform the public and decision makers. Currently, we are asking about the challenges of parenting during the pan...
