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SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Pokémon Club (Richmond)
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPokémon Club: A Fun\, Inclusive Program for Children and Youth \nOur Pokémon Club is a facilitated\, themed monthly program designed for children and youth ages 6–16 to enjoy a shared passion for Pokémon through games\, activities\, and fun social connections. Participants can come in costumes\, bring Pokémon-themed games or puzzles\, and even trade cards if they’d like! \nProgram Details: \n\nWho: Children and youth ages 6–16\nWhen: 1st Saturday of each Month (specific dates/months may vary)\nWhere: Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\nCost: Free\n\nTo ensure fairness and inclusivity\, the club operates on a rotational invitation list. We currently have a waitlist for this popular program. If you’re interested in joining or learning more\, please reach out to us through our contact page. \nAdditional Information: \n\nSpace is limited\, and registration is required.\nOlder participants are welcome to join as volunteers or mentors. If you know youth interested in volunteering\, please let us know.\nPlease note that volunteers must complete a criminal record check for vulnerable sectors.\nSpecial thanks to the PAFN for their generous support of our club through space donation.\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Pokémon Club!
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-pokemon-club-richmond-5/
LOCATION:Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\, BC
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Socials: Pokémon Club (Richmond)
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPokémon Club: A Fun\, Inclusive Program for Children and Youth \nOur Pokémon Club is a facilitated\, themed monthly program designed for children and youth ages 6–16 to enjoy a shared passion for Pokémon through games\, activities\, and fun social connections. Participants can come in costumes\, bring Pokémon-themed games or puzzles\, and even trade cards if they’d like! \nProgram Details: \n\nWho: Children and youth ages 6–16\nWhen: 1st Saturday of each Month (specific dates/months may vary)\nWhere: Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\nCost: Free\n\nTo ensure fairness and inclusivity\, the club operates on a rotational invitation list. We currently have a waitlist for this popular program. If you’re interested in joining or learning more\, please reach out to us through our contact page. \nAdditional Information: \n\nSpace is limited\, and registration is required.\nOlder participants are welcome to join as volunteers or mentors. If you know youth interested in volunteering\, please let us know.\nPlease note that volunteers must complete a criminal record check for vulnerable sectors.\nSpecial thanks to the PAFN for their generous support of our club through space donation.\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Pokémon Club!
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-socials-pokemon-club-richmond-6/
LOCATION:Pacific Autism Family Network\, 3688 Cessna Drive\, Richmond\, BC
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Socials
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Goes: Sensory-Friendly Morning at the PNE Barns
DESCRIPTION:AutismBC and the PNE are excited to invite you to sensory-friendly mornings at the PNE Barns on August 21st & August 28th!\nDuring this exclusive event\, we’re opening the doors of the livestock barns specifically for AutismBC members. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the barns with reduced noise\, smaller crowds\, and a calmer atmosphere on-site and in the surrounding grounds. \nAutismBC Goes: Sensory-Friendly Morning at the PNE Barns\nTwo dates available: Thursday\, August 21st & 28th\, 2025 \nTime: 9:00 am – 10:30 am \nLocation: Big Red Barns\, (2901 E Hastings Street\, Vancouver) \nWhat to Expect: \n\nAccess to the Livestock Barns\, Discovery Farm\, and other barn exhibits.\nA sensory-friendly environment with reduced noise and activity.\nA chance to interact with the animals in a comfortable setting.\n\nGeneral Admission: Families attending this event can stay and enjoy the Fair when it opens to the general public at 11:00 am with the purchase of a Fair ticket. Special discounted Fair tickets will be available for purchase with a unique discount code provided to all registered attendees. \n\nIf you want to stay after our event and go to the Fair\, you will need to have purchased Fair admission tickets through Ticketleader.\nPurchase your tickets using the member discount code FSFM25 to save on your purchase.\nAutismBC group member discount rate\, as follows:\nAdult: $17.75\nChild: $6.75\nSenior: $11.36\nYouth: $11.36\n\nGratitude and Recognition: \nWe extend our heartfelt thanks to the PNE for their generous support\, gifting us this special time at the barns for our autistic community and their families. Their commitment to creating an inclusive experience for our community is incredible and we acknowledge their amazing team for their ongoing efforts. \nEvent Registration: \nTo reserve your spot for this sensory-friendly morning at the Fair\, please click the registration link below and enter the registration code you received in our event email. (Email will be sent on August 13\, 2025) \nDon’t have the code? Please email us at programs@autismbc.ca to receive it.  \nImportant Notes: \n\nWe are hosting two Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the PNE Barns on August 21st and August 28th. Please only register for one day to accommodate as many families as possible.\nRegistration closes the day before the event at 10:00 a.m.\nMore details with a Know Before You Go including pictures to frontload your family on the experience and parking access information will be sent from our program team after you register for the event. \nPlease bring your own sound-dampening device (noise-cancelling headphones\, earplugs\, etc.)\, which is an accommodation that supports your family member.\n\nAbout AutismBC Goes: \nAt AutismBC Goes events\, we aim to foster a sense of community and belonging\, ensuring that cost is never a barrier to participation. By organizing engaging outings and activities\, we offer opportunities for autistic individuals and their families to connect\, have fun\, and learn in a supportive environment. Join our Lower Mainland team at this fun event! \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \nLearn More about the PNE Fair: \n\nTo find out more about the barns\, visit: PNE Agriculture\nTo explore the Fair’s attractions\, visit: PNE Fair\nThe PNE PlayLand Ride Accessibility Program for Access2 Cardholders: Accessibility – PNE\n\nExit passes/wristbands are available at the Guest Experience booths inside Playland.\n\n\n\n  \nComplimentary Parking & Location Access:  \nPlease park in Lot 7\, accessible via N Renfrew Street. Parking is free for event participants during the event\, and you can stay parked if you are attending the Fair afterwards\, which is a $25 savings! \nGate #6\, Parking Lot #7 off N Renfrew St. \nPlease enter at Gate #6\, slightly further east than parking lot 7. \nPNE 2025 MAP: https://www.pne.ca/files/uploads/2024/08/Fair24-SiteMap-ShowGuide-WEB.jpg  \nMark Your Calendar: \n\nThursday\, August 21st\, 2025 & Thursday\, August 28th\, 2025\n\nTime: 9:00 am – 10:30 am\nLocation: PNE Agrodome (2901 E Hastings Street\, Vancouver)\n\n\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you and your family for a memorable and inclusive sensory-friendly experience at the Fair! Don’t miss this opportunity to create cherished memories and connect with the animals in a relaxed setting. \nIf you have any inquiries or need assistance\, please email us at programs@autismbc.ca. \nTogether\, let’s make this summer extraordinary for all! \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-goes-sensory-friendly-morning-at-the-pne-barns-5/
LOCATION:PNE\, 2901 E Hastings St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5K 5J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Goes
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SUMMARY:AutismBC Goes: Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the PNE Barns
DESCRIPTION:AutismBC and the PNE are excited to invite you to sensory-friendly mornings at the PNE Barns on August 21st & August 28th! \nDuring this exclusive event\, we’re opening the doors of the livestock barns specifically for AutismBC members. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the barns with reduced noise\, smaller crowds\, and a calmer atmosphere on-site and in the surrounding grounds. \nAutismBC Goes: Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the PNE Barns \nTwo dates available: Thursday\, August 21st & 28th\, 2025 \nTime: 9:00 am – 10:30 am \nLocation: Big Red Barns\, (2901 E Hastings Street\, Vancouver) \nWhat to Expect: \n\nAccess to the Livestock Barns\, Discovery Farm\, and other barn exhibits.\nA sensory-friendly environment with reduced noise and activity.\nA chance to interact with the animals in a comfortable setting.\n\nGeneral Admission: Families attending this event can stay and enjoy the Fair when it opens to the general public at 11:00 am with the purchase of a Fair ticket. Special discounted Fair tickets will be available for purchase with a unique discount code provided to all registered attendees. \n\nIf you want to stay after our event and go to the Fair\, you will need to have purchased Fair admission tickets through Ticketleader.\nPurchase your tickets using the member discount code FSFM25 to save on your purchase.\nAutismBC group member discount rate\, as follows:\nAdult: $17.75\nChild: $6.75\nSenior: $11.36\nYouth: $11.36\n\nGratitude and Recognition: \nWe extend our heartfelt thanks to the PNE for their generous support\, gifting us this special time at the barns for our autistic community and their families. Their commitment to creating an inclusive experience for our community is incredible and we acknowledge their amazing team for their ongoing efforts. \nEvent Registration: \nTo reserve your spot for this sensory-friendly morning at the Fair\, please click the registration link below and enter the registration code you received in our event email. (Email will be sent on August 13\, 2025) \nDon’t have the code? Please email us at programs@autismbc.ca to receive it. \nImportant Notes: \n\nWe are hosting two Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the PNE Barns on August 21st and August 28th. Please only register for one day to accommodate as many families as possible.\nRegistration closes the day before the event at 10:00 a.m.\nMore details with a Know Before You Go including pictures to frontload your family on the experience and parking access information will be sent from our program team after you register for the event.\nPlease bring your own sound-dampening device (noise-cancelling headphones\, earplugs\, etc.)\, which is an accommodation that supports your family member.\n\nAbout AutismBC Goes: \nAt AutismBC Goes events\, we aim to foster a sense of community and belonging\, ensuring that cost is never a barrier to participation. By organizing engaging outings and activities\, we offer opportunities for autistic individuals and their families to connect\, have fun\, and learn in a supportive environment. Join our Lower Mainland team at this fun event! \nAugust 28th\, 2025 \n \n  \nBefore the event at 10:00 a.m. If you would like to attend the event after registration closes\, please email us at hello@autismbc.ca and we will do our best to add you to the event list. \nLearn More about the PNE Fair: \n\nTo find out more about the barns\, visit: PNE Agriculture\nTo explore the Fair’s attractions\, visit: PNE Fair\nThe PNE PlayLand Ride Accessibility Program for Access2 Cardholders: Accessibility – PNE\n\nExit passes/wristbands available at the Guest Experience booths inside Playland.\n\n\n\nMark Your Calendar: \n\nThursday\, August 21st\, 2025 OR Thursday\, August 28th\, 2025\n\nTime: 9:00 am – 10:30 am\nLocation: PNE Agrodome (2901 E Hastings Street\, Vancouver)\n\n\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you and your family for a memorable and inclusive sensory-friendly experience at the Fair! Don’t miss this opportunity to create cherished memories and connect with the animals in a relaxed setting. \nIf you have any inquiries or need assistance\, please email us at hello@autismbc.ca or call (604) 434-0880 x107. Together\, let’s make this summer extraordinary for all! \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.autismbc.ca/events/autismbc-goes-sensory-friendly-morning-at-the-pne-barns-6/
LOCATION:PNE\, 2901 E Hastings St\, Vancouver\, BC\, V5K 5J1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:AutismBC Goes
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