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April 19, 2008
A Genealogical Day in Quebec
» Quebec Family History Society in collaboration with The Quebec Family History Society
The seminar "A Genealogical Day in Quebec" will examine various facets of genealogical research within the country including the latest databases available in our Heritage Centre and on the Internet.
- Length : 6 h
- Schedule : 10 a.m.
- Target audience : General
- Price : $30 / $40
- Bus : 211, 201
- Type of visit : Other
- Also on April 19.
A Heritage in Health to Discover
» Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
600 objects from the collection of the Hospitallers of St.Joseph, of Hôtel-Dieu, relate a history forever entwined with that of Montreal.
Guided tours are available for groups and students from grade schools to universities.
- Length : 1 h 30
- Schedule : 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Target audience : General public
- Price : $5 / $6
- Metro : Sherbrooke
- Bus : 144
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on April 19, April 20, April 23, April 24, April 25, April 26, April 27, April 30, May 1 and May 2.
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The Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, inaugurated in 1992, commemorates the 350th anniversary of the foundation of Montreal.
Photo : Gilbert Langlois
Green Light for Ecotechnologies
» Biosphère d'Environnement Canada
A guided tour of the Biosphère’s wind turbines, its artificial wastewater treatment wetlands and its geothermal heating and air-conditioning system.
Guided tour offered at various hours. For information: 514-283-5000
Planet Bucky
» Biosphère d'Environnement Canada
A look at concrete sustainable development, showcasing contemporary innovations that follow in the footsteps of the Biosphere’s creator, R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983).
Tour of the Exhibit Damoiselle Mance
» Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal in collaboration with The Univers culturel de Saint-Sulpice
The exhibition unveils the life and work of Jeanne Mance (1606-1673) co-founder of Montréal, founder of the Hôtel-Dieu and Canada's first secular nurse.
The exhibition can be visited individually during the museum's opening hours. A guided tour can also be reserved for groups.
- Length : 1 h
- Schedule : 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Target audience : general public
- Price : $5 / $6
- Metro : Sherbrooke
- Bus : 144
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on April 19, April 20, April 23, April 24, April 25, April 26, April 27, April 30, May 1 and May 2.
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Jeanne Mance. Charcoal, attributed to Sister Alexandrine Paré, r.h.s.j., end of XIX century.
Illustration : RHSJM Collection
Trails by Night
» Musée Stewart
With or without snowshoes, and lit by lanterns, groups follow the guide and explore Île Sainte-Hélène where a mystery unfolds and characters appear, even the Devil watches.
Trails by Night is a group activity, without snowshoes in the fall season or with snowshoes when there is snow.
- Length : 2 h
- Schedule : 7 p.m.
- Target audience : For groups, 10 years and older
- Price : $13 / $50
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on April 19.
Legend
The Montreal Heritage Calendar was produced by Héritage Montréal in collaboration with the Montreal Heritage Network and its partners.
For more information and reservations - Call Susan 514-482-3418 or visit our website www.qfhs.ca