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Black History Month Celebration

February 24 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free

Celebrate Black History Month at Mackin House through food, stories, music, books, and art. Come join our Black History Month event on February 24 and learn about heritage through food demos and arts and crafts, view Black History books from the Coquitlam Public Library, view our displays, learn about community and mental health mindfulness, and attend our storytelling session where our performer will take the audience on an interactive journey through traditional African storytelling interlaced with beautiful folk songs.

12pm-12:45pm: Cooking Demos

1pm-1:30pm: Interactive Storytelling and Music with Performer Veronique

1:45pm-2pm: Puppet Show and Songs with Coquitlam Public Library

2pm-3pm: Community Mindfulness Discussion and Workshop

At the event, Holistic Health Coach and Founder of The Mental & Physical Coaching Experience (MPE), Haeley Williams will be facilitating a free workshop on “Mind-Body Evolution.” Drawing from her book, the workshop will include readings, a limiting beliefs and positive affirmations worksheet activity, and light somatic movement with breathwork, all aimed to help you better connect with your mind and body.

FREE. Registration Not Required.

Details

Date:
February 24
Time:
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.coquitlamheritage.ca/events/black-history-month-celebration

Organizer

Coquitlam Heritage Society
Phone
6045166151
Email
ezhang@coquitlamheritage.ca
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Venue

Coquitlam Heritage at Mackin House
1116 Brunette Avenue
Coquitlam, British Columbia V3K 1G2 Canada
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Phone
(604) 516-6151
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