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SUMMARY:ArtsConnect Community Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an ArtsConnect Community Meeting at 1:00pm on Saturday 7 March 2026\, at the Michael Wright Gallery 200-2253 Leigh Square\, Port Coquitlam. Participation is free and seating is limited so please RSVP at your earliest convenience at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfJ9NS7Zr2MvjpsBhtxh_nz7eWFtt0CgjwPwPM-avVQQS_uyw/viewform \nAt the meeting we will report to you about the recent ArtsConnect Regional ArtsSummit held on 10 January 2026 in Coquitlam and share information about some of the upcoming initiatives that have come out of it. We will also announce ArtsConnect’s spring and fall 2026 activities. We will welcome representatives from Coquitlam\, Port Coquitlam\, and Port Moody to present opportunities for artists and creative professionals. This is also a chance for you to share with the community your ideas\, issues and initiatives for advancing the place of the arts in people’s everyday lives across the Tri-Cities. \nIf you attended the ArtsSummit please bring along your Red Inter-Arts-Department Delivery Envelope. If you did not attend\, envelopes will be available at the meeting.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/artsconnect-community-meeting/
LOCATION:Michael Wright Art Gallery\, 200-2253 Leigh Square\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 3B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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SUMMARY:Heritage Detectives
DESCRIPTION:Join our resident local historian Bryan Ness at the Museum in a bi-weekly exploration of different aspects of Port Coquitlam’s heritage and history! \nNo registration required! All are welcome free of charge!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/heritage-detectives/
LOCATION:PoCo Heritage Museum and Achives\, 2248 McAllister Ave #150\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 2A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="PoCo Heritage Museum and Archives":MAILTO:info@pocoheritage.org
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SUMMARY:Museum Book Club
DESCRIPTION:On the second Thursday of each month from 2 PM – 4 PM\, the museum book club meets to converse over a new book in our 1909 parlour. Stop by to make friends\, connect with community\, and engage in some light-hearted literary discussion. Here is the reading list for the following months: \nJanuary: Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan\nFebruary: Three Days in June by Anne Tyler\nMarch: The Dictionary of Last Words by Pup Williams\nApril: Intermezzo by Sally Rooney\nMay: Wide Wide Sea by Hampton sides\nJune: Spoon Stealer by Lesley crew \nFree. No registration required. Ages 18+. \nPlease note: Attendees are responsible for acquiring their own books. On occasion\, library books may be available at Mackin House Museum for the upcoming months reading.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/museum-book-club-2/
LOCATION:Mackin House\, 1116 Brunette Avenue\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3K 1G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Literary Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coquitlam Heritage":MAILTO:info@coquitlamheritage.ca
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SUMMARY:Heritage Detectives
DESCRIPTION:Join our resident local historian Bryan Ness at the Museum in a bi-weekly exploration of different aspects of Port Coquitlam’s heritage and history! \nNo registration required! All are welcome free of charge!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/heritage-detectives-2/
LOCATION:PoCo Heritage Museum and Achives\, 2248 McAllister Ave #150\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 2A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="PoCo Heritage Museum and Archives":MAILTO:info@pocoheritage.org
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SUMMARY:Map Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Outdoor educator and cartographer Steve Chapman will pull back the curtain on how modern maps are designed and created\, share stories from unique mapping projects\, and guide participants through the essentials of reading maps. \nThe session will also feature a curated selection of historic and international maps\, offering a fascinating look at how people have understood and represented the world across time. \nPerfect for outdoor enthusiasts\, history lovers\, and curious minds of all ages. \nThursday\, March 26th from 6 PM to 7:30 PM\nFree. RSVP Required (click here)\n1116 Brunette Avenue\, Coquitlam
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/workshop/
LOCATION:Mackin House\, 1116 Brunette Avenue\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3K 1G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts and Crafts,Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coquitlam Heritage":MAILTO:info@coquitlamheritage.ca
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SUMMARY:The Culture Club
DESCRIPTION:Join us each month as we discuss a novel\, comic\, movie\, poem\, or other media each rooted in themes of personal cultural heritage\, anti-racism\, and diversity. If you’re looking for a fun way to spend Friday evenings\, connect with community\, or read a more unique array of books\, the Culture Club may be perfect for you! \nHere’s our upcoming discussion line up: \nFebruary: The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr (book – pick up at museum)\nMarch: Women Talking by Miriam Towes (book – pick up at museum) AND/OR Women Talking by Sarah Polley (film – available on Prime)\nApril: Beans by Tracey Deer (film – available for free on CBC Gem)\nMay: Denison Avenue by Christina Wong (book – pick up at museum)\nJune: Queer poetry club (we will link to recommendations of LGBTQ poets and people can also come with their own favourite) \nLast Friday of every month from 6 PM to 8 PM.\nRSVP appreciated but not required.\nFree. Ages 18+.\n1116 Brunette Avenue\, Coquitlam.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/the-culture-club/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Mackin House\, 1116 Brunette Avenue\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3K 1G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Discussion,Film,Literary Arts,Poetry
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