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Join in with Asian Heritage Month

May marks Asian Heritage Month and the City of Richmond has partnered with a variety of community groups and Tree of Life Events to deliver free or low cost activities celebrating the roots of Richmond's Asian heritage.

May marks Asian Heritage Month and the City of Richmond has partnered with a variety of community groups and Tree of Life Events to deliver free or low cost activities celebrating the roots of Richmond's Asian heritage.

Throughout the month, people are invited to bring their friends and family to enjoy Pan-Asian arts and culture and to explore Asian heritage and traditions.

Events range from film screening, dance and music performances, Asian-inspired cooking, community dialogues, literary events, presentations on Richmond's multi-cultural history.

Asian Heritage Month will kick off Friday, May 3 from 7 to 9: 30 p.m. at the new Steveston Tram Building, along with the celebration of Doors Open Richmond 2013 and the 100th birthday of the Steveston No. 1220 Interurban Tram.

For more information about Asian Heritage Month in Richmond, visit www. richmond.ca/culture. For other questions and to add your event that celebrates Asian Heritage Month in Richmond, contact Alan Hill at 604 276 4391 or email alan.hill@ richmond.ca.