Events & Programs

Heritage Writers Group

PoCo Heritage Museum and Archives at The Outlet

Start capturing your life story for family and posterity! Join us in person at the museum to begin recording your favourite stories with a new topic each month. FREE

10:30am–12.30pm Mondays

April 17, May 15, June 19

Evening At The Museum

PoCo Heritage Museum and Archives at The Outlet

For information at pocoheritage.org/events-and-programming Join us for our speaker series that explores different topics in heritage, history, and culture. FREE

Poco Genealogy Group

PoCo Heritage Museum and Archives at The Outlet

Join the PoCo Genealogy Group hosted by PoCo Heritage in their monthly meeting featuring speakers, discussions, and help for researchers of all levels of experience. Contact pocoheritage.org to register. FREE

6:30pm

April 5, May 3, June 7

Bookable Tours

Book a range of public and school tours including a downtown walking tour, art walk, and exhibit tours which explore topics in the art, culture, and heritage of Port Coquitlam. Book your tour today by contacting us at pocoheritage.org

$5.OO/PERSON

The

Exhibits

COQUITLAM

A FISHY STORY

RIVER:

PoCo Heritage Museum and Archives at The Outlet

This Carol Hubbard Memorial Natural History Exhibit explores the Coquitlam River for which our city was named. Produced in partnership with Stream of Dreams, the Maple Creek Stream Keepers, Our Lady of the Assumption School, and Art Focus Artists’ Association, this exhibit features some of the history of our namesake watershed brought to life with art from the community. For latest hours pocoheritage.org

September 2022 – September 2023

POCO’S F-WORDS: FLU, FIRE, FLOOD, AND FINANCIAL FEARS

An online exhibit exploring PoCo’s disastrous beginnings through the illustrations of local artist Brad Nickason, archival images, and interviews. Available in both French and English with closed captioning, transcripts, and alternate text. View now at pocoheritage.org/fwords

Port Coquitlam Community Centre & City Hall

Straight from the archives, experience snapshots of PoCo’s famous May Day celebrations over the past 100 years.

April 26 – June 23, 2023