The Montreal Heritage Calendar

Day by day. Have fun discovering the many attractions in and around Montreal.
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April 25, 2009

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.

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

BRONZES

» Maison Pierre du Calvet in collaboration with MONTREAL BRONZE MUSEUM

permanent exibition of the work of the bronze sculptor Gaëtan Trottier

Montrteal bronze Museum, Maison Pierre du Calvet

Cartier in an ebullient Montréal (1840-1873)

» Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier, Lieu historique national du Canada

A house, a history, a way of life. This historic site presents the life and work of Sir George-Étienne Cartier (1814-1873), one of the main Fathers of Canadian Confederation.

  • Schedule : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Target audience : For all
  • Price : $1.90 / $7.80
  • Metro : Champ-de-Mars
  • Bus : 515
  • Type of visit : On foot 
  • Also on April 25 and June 29.

Guided tours of the exhibition Maison LeBer-LeMoyne: Scene of Dreams

» Musée de Lachine

Free guided tours on Saturdays and Sundays. Enter the heart of our history while visiting the Maison LeBer-LeMoyne, one of the oldest fur trading posts in the country.

IKEBANA

» Musée du Château Ramezay in collaboration with Ikenobo Society

The Ikenobo Society presents creations inspired by more than 1500 years of floral sculpture tradition.

  • Schedule : 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Price : $4.50 / $9
  • Leaving from : Château Ramezay Museum (Musée du Château Ramezay 280 Notre-Dame Est Vieux-Montréal)
  • Metro : Champ-de-Mars
  • Type of visit : On foot 
  • Also on April 25 and April 26.

Imagine. The Peace Ballad of John and Yoko

» Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal

The exhibition celebrates the fortieth anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Bed-in staged in Montreal. Free Admission

Maison LeBer-LeMoyne: Scene of Dreams

» Musée de Lachine

Magnificent example of 17th century French architecture. Through over 400 objects, the museum’s collection depicts the everyday lives of the Maison’s occupants from 1669 onwards.

Musée plein air de Lachine

» Musée de Lachine

With a collection containing over 50 monumental sculptures, Musée plein air de Lachine is among the largest open air museums in Canada.

Open daily from sunrise to sunset

The Dawes: Brewers of Beer and Ideas

» Musée de Lachine

Let the objects of the Dawes-Black Horse Collection tell you about a family of great entrepreneurs.

Legend

The Montreal Heritage Calendar was produced by Héritage Montréal in collaboration with the Montreal Heritage Network and its partners.

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