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June 15, 2010
- » A Heritage in Health to Discover
- » Care and Compassion
- » Easter Island, An Epic Voyage
- » GeoTour 67
- » Glass in Health care
- » Green Light for Ecotechnologies
- » Île Sainte-Hélène BioKit
- » Let's eat! The Traditional Food of Québec
- » Musée plein air de Lachine
- » Planet Bucky
- » The Ecoological House
- » The official bike roundabout
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.
- Length : 1 h 30
- Schedule : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Target audience : General public
- Price : $5 / $6
- Leaving from : 201 avenue des Pins Ouest Montréal, (Québec) H4W 1R5
- Metro : Sherbrooke
- Bus : 144
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on June 15, June 16, June 17, June 18, June 19, June 20, June 22, June 23, June 25 and June 26.
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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
Care and Compassion
» Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
In commemoration of the 350th anniversary of the arrival of the Hospitallers of Saint Joseph in Montreal 1659-2009.
A booklet is available in english for our english speaking visitors.
- Length : 1 h
- Schedule : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Target audience : General public
- Price : $5 / $6
- Metro : Sherbrooke
- Bus : 144
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on June 15, June 16, June 17, June 18, June 19, June 20, June 22, June 23, June 25 and June 26.
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La salle des femmes (detail). Ex-voto offered in gratitude for a recovery. Oil on canvas. Anonymous, around 1710.
Collection of RHSJM
Easter Island, An Epic Voyage
» Pointe-à-Callière, musée d’archéologie et d’histoire de Montréal
The exhibition will bring to life the fascinating history of the people of Rapa Nui, in addition to showcasing the scope of their culture, creativity, and aesthetics.
- Length : 1 h 30
- Schedule : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Target audience : All public
- Price : $0 / $15
- Leaving from : Pointe-à-Callière. Montréal Museum of Archaeology and History (350, Place Royale, Old Montréal)
- Metro : Place-d'Armes
- Bus : 515
- Type of visit : Other
- Also on June 15, June 16, June 17, June 18, June 19, June 20, June 22, June 23, June 24 and June 25.
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GeoTour 67
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
With a hand-held global positioning system device, rediscover the sites of former Expo 67 pavilions on Île Ste-Hélène and Île Notre-Dame from a new environmental viewpoint.
Glass in Health care
» Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal in collaboration with Montreal City of Glass
Medical glass items from the late 19th and early 20th century created for fields as varied as ophthalmology and medicine, laboratory work, surgery and health care.
- Length : 1 h
- Schedule : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Target audience : General public
- Price : Free
- Leaving from : 201 avenue des Pins Ouest, Montréal H2W 1R5
- Metro : Sherbrooke
- Bus : 144
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on June 15, June 16, June 17, June 18, June 19, June 20, June 22, June 23, June 25 and June 26.
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Eyebath, molded glass, Early 20th century
Gilbert Langlois 2010
Green Light for Ecotechnologies
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
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
Île Sainte-Hélène BioKit
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
With the BioKit, you can set off on a hike and use your 5 senses to explore the island's flora and fauna. Tips and suggestions are provided to help you appreciate the biodiversity.
Let's eat! The Traditional Food of Québec
» Musée du Château Ramezay
The Let's Eat! exhibition explores the different facets of Québec's culinary culture, from the arrival of the first colonist to the modern day.
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
Planet Bucky
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
A look at concrete sustainable development, showcasing contemporary innovations that follow in the footsteps of the Biosphere’s creator, R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983).
The Ecoological House
» Biosphère, musée de l'environnement
Just a few steps from the Biosphère, this solar house's modern architecture will surprise you! Take our guided tour to find out more!
- Schedule : 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Target audience : General public
- Price : contact organizer
- Leaving from : Environment Canada's Biosphère (160, Chemin Tour-de-l'Isle Île Sainte-Hélène, Montreal (Quebec) H3C 4G8)
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on June 15, June 16, June 17, June 18, June 19, June 20, June 21, June 22, June 23 and June 24.
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The Ecoological House
Hugues Bureau St-Pierre
The official bike roundabout
» Guidatour in collaboration with Montréal On Wheels
Two differents tours available led by a professional tour guide: THE CLASSICAL - city tour and THE VISTA - ARCHITECTURE - nature tour. You may keep your bicycle for the whole day!
Arrival 30 minutes prior to departure. Price : $49 (plus taxes) including the bike rental (bicycles are at your disposal until 7:00 pm). Reservations are obligatory as places for bike tour are limited. Two differents tours available led by a professional tour guide: THE CLASSICAL - including the Old Port, La Fontaine Park, Golden Square Mile's and downtown. VISTA - ARCHITECTURE - including Habitat 67, Jean-Drapeau Park & Biosphère, L’Homme Calder’s sculpture, Crossing of St-Laurent River via the “Mile Long Bridge” and Atwater Market & Lachine Canal.
Legend
The Montreal Heritage Calendar was produced by Héritage Montréal in collaboration with the Montreal Heritage Network and its partners.
Guided tours are available for groups and students from grade schools to universities.