Coquitlam

Roll beeswax candles and make crafts that celebrate the light during our season of short days and long nights. Learn about Hannukah, Kwanzza and Winter Solstice as well as how the community in Maillardville celebrated the holiday season. (Ages 3+) Two sessions available. 11-12pm ...Read More

Head to Mackin House for a fun-filled afternoon exploring the art of making and using shadow puppets. Shadow puppets are a form of entertainment that has endured the test of time. Create your own puppet to try out in the parlour, watch a puppet ...Read More

The City of Coquitlam has done it again! Whoever is responsible for playground & park development in that City deserves a gold star. The playgrounds are so over-the-top creative and interactive that I’m pretty sure the planner is actually a kid. Or at the ...Read More

Splashing the summer away in an outdoor pool should be a part of every kids’ summer.  Here is a list of the outdoor pools in Vancouver and across the Lower Mainland. Burnaby Central Park Pool – 6110 Boundary Road (opens May 18, 2019) Kensington ...Read More

A playground built into the side of a hill, now that is brilliant! The Queenston Park playground, created by Habitat Systems Inc, in Coquitlam (north of PoCo on Burke Mountain) opened April 25th, 2015, and 2 years later it is still the #1 pick ...Read More

You know you have found a good playground when your kids don’t want to leave despite a downpour of epic proportions. I can only imagine how popular the playground at Coquitlam’s Blue Mountain Park is during the sunny days. I love playgrounds which involve a ...Read More

Eagle Ridge Outdoor Pool – 1200 Lansdowne Drive Spani Outdoor Pool – 655 Hillcrest Street Blue Mountain Outdoor Wading Pool – 975 King Albert Street ...Read More