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Legends & Lanterns – A Night of Campfire Stories

  • Coquitlam Heritage at Mackin House 1116 Brunette Avenue Coquitlam, BC, V3K 1G2 Canada (map)

Step into the flickering glow by the firelight and journey deep into the untold shadows of British Columbia's past. Authors Gina Armstrong and Victoria Vancek share haunting tales and hidden histories. Surrounded by the flicker of lanterns, together we'll unearth the secrets. From ghost towns to gold rush whispers, mysterious creatures, and lingering phantoms, each story beckons with the allure of voices long forgotten. As the night deepens, so does the mystery —what parts are real, and what has been conjured from the smoke?  Come closer and join us on this adventure...if you dare. 

 Registration Required. $20 Per Person.

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Biography:

Local authors, Gina Armstrong and Victoria Vancek of Haunted History BC, share their writing through an innovative program that blends theatrical storytelling, historical research, and interactive elements to transport audiences into the heart of BC’s past. The authors are pioneering storytellers who dare to dig deep into the shadows of British Columbia’s past, unearthing forgotten tales and eerie legends so that they can share them with diverse audiences and age groups across the province. With a passion for historical research, the paranormal, and a flair for theatrical performance, they transform dusty archives into living, breathing campfire stories that captivate and haunt. Their groundbreaking program has ignited a regional movement, evident in their partnerships with museums, schools, and libraries—proving that history isn’t just something you read, it’s something you feel.

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