Summer Crafts at Mackin House Museum 2026

Event Overview

Stay cool and get creative this June at Summer Crafts at Mackin House Museum in Coquitlam. Hosted by the Coquitlam Heritage Society, this free family-friendly program invites visitors of all ages to enjoy hands-on craft activities every Saturday throughout the month.

Families can create colourful pinwheels, enjoy themed colouring sheets, and explore the historic 1909 Mackin House Museum while escaping the summer heat in a comfortable air-conditioned setting. All craft materials are provided, making this an easy and fun outing for children and adults alike.

Dates & Time

Saturdays in June 2026

• Saturday, June 6, 2026
• Saturday, June 13, 2026
• Saturday, June 20, 2026
• Saturday, June 27, 2026

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Location

Mackin House Museum

1116 Brunette Avenue
Coquitlam, BC V3K 1G2

Admission

Free Admission

RSVP Appreciated

All Ages Welcome

Free Parking Available

Event Highlights

Family Craft Activities

Enjoy fun drop-in activities including:

• Make-your-own pinwheels
• Colouring sheets
• Hands-on creative projects
• All materials included

Explore a Historic Home

Discover Mackin House Museum, a beautifully preserved 1909 heritage home that once belonged to the Sales Manager of Fraser Mill. Today, the museum shares the history and diverse heritage of Coquitlam through exhibits and community programs.

Comfortable Indoor Environment

Beat the summer heat with air-conditioned indoor spaces while enjoying creative family fun.

Support Local Heritage

Visitors can learn more about the Coquitlam Heritage Society and membership opportunities that help support museum programs, exhibits, and archival preservation.

About Mackin House Museum

Operated by the Coquitlam Heritage Society, Mackin House Museum serves as a community gathering place and cultural resource dedicated to preserving and sharing Coquitlam's history. The museum hosts exhibits, workshops, tours, and educational programs throughout the year.

Why Visit Summer Crafts at Mackin House?

Summer Crafts at Mackin House Museum offers an affordable and engaging activity for families looking for things to do in Coquitlam. Combining creativity, local history, and free admission, it's a perfect way to spend a relaxing Saturday afternoon with kids while exploring one of the city's historic treasures.

Event Details

Event

Summer Crafts at Mackin House Museum 2026

Dates

Every Saturday in June 2026

Time

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Venue

Mackin House Museum

Address

1116 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, BC

Admission

Free

Suitable For

All Ages