The Historic Miyazaki House in Lillooet, BC Canada
The Annual Community Art Show at the Miyazaki House is a Celebration of local talent. Every year, the historic Miyazaki House opens its doors for the much-anticipated Community Art Show, an event that showcases the diverse and remarkable talents of local artists. This cherished tradition invites artists from the community to submit one or two…
We’re excited to announce Harmony in Dessert, a silent auction featuring music, bids, and treats on Saturday, November 16th, 2024 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Miyazaki House. Join us for a delightful evening of music, treats, and bidding at Harmony in Dessert, a silent auction event that promises to be an unforgettable experience…
Celebrating Cultural Diversity
The society accomplished the majority of our goals in 2023 for both the heritage house and the Lillooet Visitor Centre. Here’s our Miyazaki House 2023 Year In Review: Heritage Week Feb. 20th to 26th – we partnered with the Lillooet District Historical Society to hold a storytelling and slide show to celebrate our heritage Always…
Summer music concerts have been a popular event at the Miyazaki House for many years. We are excited to partner with Arts Lillooet and the HUB to bring music back to the heritage house. These are family friendly events and fun art activities are offered for children while their families enjoy the music! Concerts are…
Working for nonprofits offers big rewards for teens and young adults. The Miyazaki House Society has had the privilege of working with many local teenagers over the years and we hope they found the experience as rewarding as we did. There are many benefits for teens getting a job. Financial rewards: By having a job,…
We celebrate Heritage Week every February and here are 5 reasons why heritage is important to us as individuals, a nonprofit society, and 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 is…
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…
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…