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5 Reasons Why Heritage Is Important

Posted on February 19, 2023February 19, 2023 by Miyazaki House Society

We celebrate Heritage week every February and here are 5 reasons why heritage is important to us as individuals, a nonprofit society, and as a community. Heritage refers to the cultural and natural assets passed down to us from previous generations. These assets include art, literature, traditions, customs, languages, landmarks, buildings, and ecosystems. Our heritage…

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Lillooet Farm To Table Dinner

Posted on February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 by Miyazaki House Society

The Lillooet Community Connect Innovation HUB partnered with Lillooet Agriculture & Food Society to host their first Farm to Table dinner on September 23rd, 2022. The event celebrated the local produce that the Lillooet area is blessed with. Local musicians Kaley (jazz/blues) and Kyle Vaughan (singer/songwriter) provided great ambiance. One Love Farm donated produce from…

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Employment Opportunities

Posted on January 29, 2023February 26, 2023 by Miyazaki House Society

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding career where you can meet and help people from all over the world? Do you love people and helping them discover Lillooet? We are seeking enthusiastic, outgoing people who are knowledgeable about Lillooet to join our visitor services team at the Lillooet Visitor Information Centre and Miyazaki…

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Conservation and Restoration Of The Miyazaki House

Posted on November 10, 2022November 10, 2022 by Miyazaki House Society

From the start, the Miyazaki House Society has planned for conservation and restoration of the Miyazaki House. Our mission is to restore and preserve the Miyazaki House as a heritage property and bring her back to her former glory. Houses built in the second empire style are rare in western Canada especially in rural areas…

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Veils Art Exhibition and Sale

Posted on July 24, 2022July 25, 2022 by Miyazaki House Society

Veils Art Exhibition and sale by Betty Weaver opened at the Miyazaki House on July 16th, 2022, and runs until August 13th, 2022. The grand opening of her thought provoking art exhibition kicked off with a delightful Engish style tea including scones with homemade jam and honey butter, mini tarts and cakes, shortbread, neapolitan squares,…

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White Picket Fence at the Miyazaki House

Posted on July 23, 2022July 23, 2022 by Miyazaki House Society

In November 2019 the white picket fence was replaced at the Miyazaki House. As far back as we have records, the grounds at the Miyazaki House have been enclosed with a wooden picket fence. Wood has a limited life span and many parts of the fence were in need of replacing due to rot and…

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Mixalh Robert Narcisse’s Art Show and Sale

Posted on July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 by Miyazaki House Society

Check out Mixalh Robert Narcisse’s Art Show and Sale at the Miyazaki House. Mixalh is an Indigenous artist from St’at’imc, Seewepeme, Syilx, and Nlaka’pamus. He incorporates traditional knowledge and pictographs into his artwork. He mainly paints with acrylic on canvas and favors bold colours. Overcoming obstacles and disabilities has been part of his journey. A…

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the Miyazaki House in the 1980s

What The Miyazaki House Looked Like

Posted on June 24, 2022June 25, 2022 by Miyazaki House Society

Thanks to Ken Miyazaki we have a written description of what the Miyazaki House looked like when he lived there. Below is Ken’s description of how he remembers it between 1960 to 1980. The Exterior Of The Miyazaki House The house and picket fence was painted white. The trim and shutters were a deep blue….

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Aggie Malm’s Art Show

Posted on June 2, 2022June 28, 2022 by Miyazaki House Society

We are honoured to host long-time resident Aggie Malm’s Art Show from Friday, June 3rd to Sunday, June 5th, 2022 10:00 am to 4:00 pm daily. Aggie is a multitalented lady and artist. This show was organized by her daughter Leslie to celebrate her 90th birthday! This art exhibition was also a 90th birthday party…

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Remembering Dr. Miyazaki

Posted on October 1, 2016May 29, 2022 by Miyazaki House Society

Lillooet community and Elders were invitied to “Remember Dr. Miyazaki”, an afternoon of storytelling on Saturday, October 26th, 2013 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Miyazaki House. Story telling and oral history connects us to the past through people who lived it. The Miyazaki House Society would like to invite anyone who would…

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