EVENTS
& TOURS
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Cancellation Policy for all Registered Programs:
Pre-Paid Programs CHS will grant full refunds for all pre-paid programs up to five (5) business days prior to the event or workshop. Refunds will not be granted within the five (5) business day period immediately before the class start date. Refunds will be processed in the original method of payment and may take up to 2 weeks to be processed.
By Donation Programs and Events Please contact Mackin House should you be unable to attend. This allows the people on the waitlist to participate. No shows may be prohibited from registering for future “by donation” events at CHS.
Tour Bookings Thank you for booking a tour with us. Final tour numbers are requested five (5) days before the tour booking date. This number is then the minimum charge for the tour booking regardless of lower attendance.
Events cancelled by the museum Events may be cancelled internally by the museum due to staffing, registration, or other issues that may come up. In the event of a program getting cancelled by the museum, guests will receive notice up to 3 days prior to the event and receive a full refund.
Notice of Filming:
We like to show everyone how much fun our events and programs are, so we often have staff photographers on site to capture the moment. Pictures and videos are used in Coquitlam Heritage advertising online and in print materials.
If you object to having your or your child’s picture taken, please let the photographer or other staff know during the event.
EVENTS
We offer over 50 events a year for an array of ages and abilities. From music, history, and food, to arts and crafts, all our events celebrate the rich heritage and history of Coquitlam and its residents.
Drop-In Nature Sketching
Drop in for a relaxing session of nature sketching with our Senior in Resident Merril Hall. All skill levels welcome.
Free. RSVP Appreciated.
Afternoon Tea Tours at Mackin House
Visit us on the last Tuesday of each month for a curators talk along with tea and scones.
Registration Required. $10 Per Person.
Lunar New Year Celebration
Celebrate Lunar New Year with us at Mackin House through storytelling, snacks, and a photo station!
Free. RSVP Appreciated.
Museum Book Club
Stop by to make friends, connect with community, and engage in some light-hearted literary discussion.
Free. No registration required.
Date Night at the Museum
Lovebirds and vintage lovers - we've got the Valentine's date night for you!
Entry by Donation. RSVP Appreciated.
Valentine’s Crafting
Spend Valentine's Day as a family at Mackin House Museum!
Free. RSVP Appreciated.
Family Day Photo Album Making
Make a collage photo album that you'll cherish for years to come!
Free. RSVP Appreciated.
Black History Month Celebration
This February, join us at Mackin House Museum for our annual Black History Month Celebration.
Free. RSVP Appreciated.
Gelli-Plate Printmaking Workshop
Learn how to make your own nature prints under the guidance of local expert, Merril Hall!
$10 Per Person. Registration Required.
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Cancellation Policy for all Registered Programs:
Pre-Paid Programs CHS will grant full refunds for all pre-paid programs up to five (5) business days prior to the event or workshop. Refunds will not be granted within the five (5) business day period immediately before the class start date. Refunds will be processed in the original method of payment and may take up to 2 weeks to be processed.
By Donation Programs and Events Please contact Mackin House should you be unable to attend. This allows the people on the waitlist to participate. No shows may be prohibited from registering for future “by donation” events at CHS.
Tour Bookings Thank you for booking a tour with us. Final tour numbers are requested five (5) days before the tour booking date. This number is then the minimum charge for the tour booking regardless of lower attendance.
Events cancelled by the museum Events may be cancelled internally by the museum due to staffing, registration, or other issues that may come up. In the event of a program getting cancelled by the museum, guests will receive notice up to 3 days prior to the event and receive a full refund.
Notice of Filming:
We like to show everyone how much fun our events and programs are, so we often have staff photographers on site to capture the moment. Pictures and videos are used in Coquitlam Heritage advertising online and in print materials.
If you object to having your or your child’s picture taken, please let the photographer or other staff know during the event.
Tours & EVENT SPACES
We offer an array of tours you can choose from during your next visit with us.
Looking for a space to host your next event? We offer a period-home with vintage décor and furniture that will impress your guests.
SCHOOL PROGRAMS
Coquitlam Heritage offers a variety of school programs for students at the museum and in the classroom, including Heritage Bins, Education Kits, Museum Tours, and Pop-Up Exhibits - all aligning with BC’s ccurriculum for the given grades
HERITAGE RESIDENCIES
Heritage Residencies is an ongoing programme that invites heritage makers from various fields and professions to create projects and activities in collaboration with Coquitlam Heritage. The programme’s purpose is to reflect the diversity and abilities of heritage makers in our community, providing them with a platform to research, develop new work, and host workshops.