Evolution of Communication at Mackin House Museum - Free, Family Friendly

Schedule

Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Fri, 17 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm

UTC-07:00
Location

Mackin House Museum (Coquitlam Heritage Society) | Coquitlam, BC

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Come by the museum and learn all about the evolution of communication devices and methods!
About this Event

As part of the theme for Historic Places Days this year being that of communication, come by the museum on Thursday and Friday evening and learn all about the evolution of communication, from letter writing to modern computers.

Guests will be able to interact with a variety of activities including writing and mailing letters, using a typewriter, trying rotary phones, and more.

Thursday, July 16th and Friday, July 17th from 2 PM - 8 PM
Free. Registration appreciated.
1116 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam

About Mackin House Museum:

Mackin House Museum (operated by Coquitlam Heritage Society) is a museum based out of a 1909 Heritage House originally belonging to the Sales Manager of the Fraser Mill. The house now serves as a community event space, hosts exhibits, and generally works to share the joint culture and history of the diverse city of Coquitlam.

Become a Member:

Support Mackin House Museum today by becoming a member! Members receive benefits like 10% off all paid events and workshops, complimentary private tours, and unlimited free admission to the Museum. Memberships start as low as $10 and support the Museum's programming and archival work.

To learn more or purchase, visit our website.

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Where is it happening?

Mackin House Museum (Coquitlam Heritage Society), 1116 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam, Canada

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