Resident Services

The Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Council has been around for 40 years to promote and encourage the visual, written and performing in our community. One of the jewels in our cultural crown is The Act Centre, known locally as 'The ACT.' Their website contains listings about the numerous presentations at the facility and links to the wonderful programs that will help you express your creativity.

From kindergarten to grade 12, Maple Ridge has some amazing schools that are part of School District No. 42. From their website you can explore the schools in various neighbourhoods and get a glimpse at the great programs offered by specific schools. From the core academics to amazing and sports programs, a great school and great teachers; these are important p of strong communities. In addition to our public schools, Maple Ridge also boasts some of the region's finest private schools. Local citizens have great choices when it comes to education!

The Maple Ridge Public Library is part of the Fraser Valley Regional Library system and boasts an impressive onsite collection, plus access to the entire collection in the system through a reservation system. In addition, the library has some wonderful public spaces that you can book for community meetings and they also run great programs for young and old.

The thing that makes this community special are the remarkable volunteers who work to improve life in our community and the world. Information on volunteer opportunities in Maple Ridge as well as local service clubs, charity organizations and environmental groups can be found in this section. People here roll up their sleeves and get things done!

Our Explore Maple Ridge page will show you some of the great programs and places that people come from all around British Columbia to experience. These wonderful amenities are right here on our back doorstep.

No matter where you live in Maple Ridge, you're only about 15 minutes away from dykes and trails that are the envy of the lower mainland. Access local trail information so you can get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, take a deep breath and enjoy vistas that are literally the stuff of postcards.