BC Field Trips

Mackin Heritage House

Address

1116 Brunette Avenue

Coquitlam

British Columbia

Canada

V3K 1G2

Website

General Contact

Jennie Johnston

Program Manager

Phone:

604-516-6151

E-Mail

Registration Details

Registration Methods:

Phone

E-Mail

Website

Payment Methods:

Cash

Cheque

Deposit:

Other Registration Info:

<p>Please prepare the following information for your booking: -Teacher's name(s) -School contact information -Number of Students (Max: 30) -Top 3 preferred booking dates & approximate times -Preferred language: English, French, or combination of both -Top 2 workshop preferences -Accomodations necessary for students with special needs</p>

Program Contact

Name:

Jennie Johnston

Title:

Program Manager

Phone:

604-516-6151

E-Mail:

jjohnston@coquitlamheritage.ca

Registration Contact

Name:

Jennie Johnston

Title:

Program Manager

Phone:

604-516-6151

E-Mail:

museum@coquitlamheritage.ca

Facility Information

Wheelchair Accessibility:

Yes

Food Services:

Kitchen Services:

Yes

Lunchroom:

Yes

Parking:

Yes

Public Transit:

Bus

SkyTrain

Taxi

Washrooms:

Yes

Our Trips

Virtual Tours

Visit us from your classroom or home and learn about Maillardville and Coquitlam. Book our Mackin House Tour and learn about Edwardian era homes. Learn about the history of transportation in Canada with our Fraser Mills Train Station and CP Rail Caboose Tour. Go back in time to Coquitlam in the 1940's and learn what life was like for those who stayed behind in Canada during WWII.

Or take a look at Deconstructed: The Hidden History of Everyday Objects our newest exhibit for 2020.

Heritage Square Tours

These outdoor tours get you moving and enjoying the Maillardville community at large. With our Heritage Garden tour you can visit our garden learning about the plants and history of gardens in general followed by a herb satchel activity. During our Maillardville Community Walk learn the history of Maillardville & Fraser Mills as you walk along Brunette Avenue to Laval Square. (Some uphill walking required)

Historical Bins

Bringing the past to you! In the comfort of your own space, Mackin House staff will lead a history lesson using PowerPoint, an activity, and a bin full of historical Artifacts. A great interactive learning experience for all ages, participants can handle and engage with artifacts, ask questions, form group discussions and enjoy fun activities related to the artifact's historical context. Topics: 1) Communication & Technology 2) Maillardville Community 1909 4) Evolution of Music 5) Pioneer Life