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Kids and family events in Coquitlam this weekend

Every listing here is marked family-friendly in our feed: 7 of them run in Coquitlam between Friday, Nov 6 and Sunday, Nov 8.

Sunday, Nov 8

Story Time for Families

Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories for children 0 - 5 years old at a weekly Family Story Time. Registration: Drop-In.

When Oct 14 – Wed, Dec 9 · 14 dates
Where Branch - City Centre, Coquitlam
How much Not listed: check the event page

Saturday, Nov 7

Little Explorers

For families with kids aged 0-6. Just drop in. No registration required.

When Oct 17 – Sat, Nov 28 · 7 dates
Where Branch - Poirier, Coquitlam
How much Not listed: check the event page

AI and the Future of Storytelling

Learn about Artificial intelligence and its impact on readers, writers and publishers alike with this special workshop featuring a panel of local authors.

When Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 am
Where Branch - City Centre, Coquitlam
How much Not listed: check the event page

Cocktails and Conversations

The Fraser River Literary Festival presents a cocktail reception and panel discussion at Evergreen Arts. Registration Required. For ages 16+ .

When Sat, Nov 7 · 5:00 pm
Where External, Coquitlam
How much Not listed: check the event page

Fraser River Literary Festival: Cocktails & Conversations

FRASER RIVER LITERARY FESTIVAL Cocktails & Conversations The Fraser River Literary Festival presents a cocktail reception and panel discussion at Evergreen Arts. Registration Required.

When Sat, Nov 7 · 5:00 pm
Where Coquitlam, Coquitlam
How much Not listed: check the event page

Friday, Nov 6

Crooks and Crimes: Detectives in Mystery Fiction

Step into the world of mystery with local authors Cathy Ace, Iona Whishaw, and Sam Wiebe. Discover their popular detective series, hear about their writing process, and stay for a Q&A.

When Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 pm
Where Branch - City Centre, Coquitlam
How much Not listed: check the event page

From Emerging to Famous: a Conversation with Loghan Paylor

Loghan Paylor’s debut novel, The Cure for Drowning, quickly gained acclaim before winning Canada Reads 2026. Join Loghan for a conversation about the book and the journey behind its success.

When Fri, Nov 6 · 5:30 pm
Where Branch - City Centre, Coquitlam
How much Not listed: check the event page

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