the reach gallery museum abbotsford

The mission of The Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford is to be the centre of cultural and creative innovation in the Fraser Valley. We are committed to preserving and sharing the stories of our rich and diverse cultural heritage and showcasing the best in the visual arts from both inside and outside our community. The Reach will be an engaging and dynamic gathering place for both residents and visitors to discover our history and to open minds to new and innovative creative energy. The Reach is committed to excellence and quality programming and exposing the public to the multidisciplinary, inspiring, and provocative world of arts and culture. The Reach will be an inclusive place to exchange new ideas and explore our differences and similarities in an environment of mutual respect and understanding. We are an arts and heritage centre of excellence in the heart of the community for the enrichment of all citizens and visitors.

board of directors

Milt Walker, Chair
Dianne Common, Vice-Chair
Madeleine Hardin, Secretary
Rex Leonard, Treasurer
Janet Barrie
Alvin Epp
Andrew Franklin
Hank Funk
Myrtle-Anne Rempel
Ted Strocel

appointed members

Mayor George Peary
Joanne Field, SD 34
TBC, Tourism Abbotsford
Mark Taylor, PRCS, City of Abbotsford