Mackin House
Mackin House
Winter Wonders Community Celebration
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCome visit our annual winter holidays festival! Every December we turn our outdoors area into a winter wonders celebration, featuring holiday performances and characters, snacks and drinks, craft activities, and vendors to browse through. Also be sure to get your photo taken with Santa in his workshop, available throughout the... Read more
Intergenerational Sharing Project Open Studio: Jackson Chien – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaStop by the museum between 3pm-6pm to visit Jackson Chien, the Senior in Residence for our Intergenerational Sharing Project. View his work which integrates Chinese heritage with visual art education, learn about his traditional techniques, and have a chat. Chien’s work encompasses a wide range of media, including oil painting,... Read more
Intergenerational Sharing Project Talk: Jackson Chien – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaMeet the Senior in Residence for our Intergenerational Sharing Project, Jackson Chien, at this evening bilingual artist talk presented in English and Mandarin. For more than 30 years Jackson Chien worked as an artist & art educator in Taiwan before immigrating to Canada in the mid 2000s. His work is... Read more
Afternoon Tea Tours at Mackin House – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaVisit us from 12pm-2pm on the last Tuesday of each month for our Afternoon Tea Tours at Mackin House. Get a curators talk tour from our Exhibitions Manager on our current exhibits, and enjoy tea and scones in our heritage house dining room and parlour. $8 Per Person. Registration Required.
Afternoon Tea Tours at Mackin House – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaVisit us from 12pm-2pm on the last Tuesday of each month for our Afternoon Tea Tours at Mackin House. Get a curators talk tour from our Exhibitions Manager on our current exhibits, and enjoy tea and scones in our heritage house dining room and parlour. $8 Per Person. Registration Required.
Heritage Halloween: Alice in Scary Wonderland – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaCome visit us at our annual Heritage Halloween event. Walk through our Alice in Wonderland themed haunted train station, visit characters from the story, get your face painted, and visit the stations inside the museum and out in Heritage Square for crafts and candy. Also be sure to stop by... Read more
ACE Poetry Night – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaIn celebration of Asexual Awareness Week, join us Friday, October 25th for a poetry gathering and writing jam for those who identify as, or are questioning whether they may be, part of the asexual community! (This includes those who identify as asexual, demisexual, greysexual, aceflux, questioning – and many others... Read more
Halloween Treats and Crafts – Mackin House Museum
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaSpend an afternoon in our museum and decorate Alice in Wonderland themed cookies, make a craft, and listen to a story time session in our parlour. 11am-12pm. Ages 3-6. Registration Required. $8 per child. Multiple sessions available
LGBTQ+ History Zine Night – Mackin House Museum
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaSelf-publishing surged in popularity throughout the late 20th century and became a staple form of communication and protest in marginalized communities. Stop by the museum anytime between 4pm-9pm on October 4 to learn about the use of zines throughout LGBTQ+ history and activism, and make your own. All materials and... Read more
Roots of K-pop – Coquitlam Heritage Society
Mackin House 1116 Brunette Ave., Coquitlam, BC, CanadaK-pop burst onto the Korean music scene in the 90s with Seo Taiji and the Boys, and has since grown throughout the past decades into the international cultural powerhouse it is today. But what is the history of the early Korean music that influenced and gave rise to K-pop? Join... Read more