This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Henri-Bourassa Métro, No. 69 East bus or terminal No. 45 North bus
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Cité historia – Two self-guided tours with audio-guide of the Sault-au-Récollet, from 1726. La ronne de lait in the village and Le tour de l’Île-de-la-Visitation.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 23, 24 and 25, 2011
Noon to 4 p.m. (F)
Departure: Cité Historia, maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Cité historia – Two self-guided tours with audio-guide of the Sault-au-Récollet, from 1726. La ronne de lait in the village and Le tour de l’Île-de-la-Visitation.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 23, 24 and 25, 2011
Noon to 4 p.m. (F)
Departure: Cité Historia, maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Friends of Saint-Laurent Boulevard – Enjoy a fascinating tour of the Main, historic cradle of the Montréal Portuguese community. Discover the visible and hidden traces of the rich and diversified contribution of this cultural community that planted its roots on the Main some 60 years ago.
After a historic overview of the Portuguese immigration and integration in Québec, the tour explores the Portuguese neighbourhood and multifaceted Luso-Montréal culture on a visit of the area’s popular meeting places. The tour also highlights the rich Portuguese literature, as featured on a series of commemorative public benches recently introduced along Saint-Laurent Boulevard.
Activity led by Joaquina Pires and Miguel Simao Andrade, members of the board of directors of the Friends of Boulevard St-Laurent and representatives of the Montréal Portuguese community.
Saturday, September 24, 2011
10 a.m. to noon (F)
Departure: Northeast corner of boulevard Saint-Laurent and avenue des Pins
Reservations: 514 286-0334 or ldelamoussaye@boulevardsaintlaurent.com
Cité historia – Discover the Sault-au-Récollet heritage on a tour led by a guide in period costume.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
2 p.m. to 3 p.m. (F) – (Cancelled in case of rain)
Departure: Cité Historia, maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Reservations required: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
City of Westmount in association with the Westmount Historical Association – Enjoy a guided tour of the Hurtubise House, one of the last remaining stone farmhouses typical of the late 17th and early 18th centuries on the Island of Montréal. The Hurtubise family was one of the first to settle on Côte-Saint-Antoine. Jean Hurtubise, son of Louis, who was given the land in 1699, built the house in 1739. A brick annex was added in the 1870s.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (duration of visit: 30 minutes)
Limit of 15 persons per tour
Departure: 563, chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, corner of avenue Victoria
Information: 514 989-5226
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Cité historia – Two self-guided tours with audio-guide of the Sault-au-Récollet, from 1726. La ronne de lait in the village and Le tour de l’Île-de-la-Visitation.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 23, 24 and 25, 2011
Noon to 4 p.m. (F)
Departure: Cité Historia, maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Cité historia – Discover the Sault-au-Récollet heritage on a tour led by a guide in period costume.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
2 p.m. to 3 p.m. (F) – (Cancelled in case of rain)
Departure: Cité Historia, maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
City of Westmount in association with the Westmount Historical Association – Enjoy a guided tour of the Hurtubise House, one of the last remaining stone farmhouses typical of the late 17th and early 18th centuries on the Island of Montréal. The Hurtubise family was one of the first to settle on Côte-Saint-Antoine. Jean Hurtubise, son of Louis, who was given the land in 1699, built the house in 1739. A brick annex was added in the 1870s.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (duration of visit: 30 minutes)
Limit of 15 persons per tour
Departure: 563, chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, corner of avenue Victoria
Information: 514 989-5226
The history of Pointe-Claire goes back to the French colony. Visit the fortified windmill dating back to 1710 and the Neo-gothic style St. Joachim Church, and learn about Pointe-Claire’s first residents and houses. Learn about Pointe-Claire’s old homes that tell the story of past eras.
Sunday, September 25 and October 2 and 9, 2011
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (F, E)
Departure: St. Joachim Church
2, avenue Sainte-Anne
Information: 514 693-9114 – Société pour la sauvegarde du patrimoine de Pointe-Claire
City of Pointe-Claire – Learn about the history of Pointe-Claire by visiting the area on a private shuttle bus. Stories, anecdotes and legends will add to historic information and explore Pointe-Claire’s development phases: rural parish and vacation retreat of yesteryear VS today’s modern urban centre. Pointe-Claire has kept its rural charm with numerous parks, magnificent architectural treasures and community spirit.
Sunday, September 25, 2011
11 a.m. (F), 2 p.m. (F)
Sunday, October 2, 2011
11 a.m. (E), 2 p.m. (E)
Departure: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall
176, chemin du Bord-du-Lac – Lakeshore, Pointe-Claire
Reservations starting on September 6, 2011: 514 630-1220
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
John Diodati, associate architect at the firm Fournier, Gersovitz et Associés, is an expert in the fields of building preservation and restoration and use of traditional techniques and materials in modern construction. He has been involved in major restoration projects, such as the West Building on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Rideau Hall, in Ottawa, and the Commissioners Building in the Old Port of Montréal. John Diodati will show you how to examine your own house, better understand how it was built, determine the qualities that give it character and choose the elements that should be saved or replaced to preserve and enhance the property.
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (E)
Bilingual question period
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library – Multimedia Room
100, avenue Douglas-Shand
Information: 514 630-1218
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Pointe-à-Callière invites the public to an unusual guided tour of the museum. Visitors will discover the challenges faced by architects, archaeologists and museologists when the museum was built on this archaeological site.
Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 2011
2 p.m. (E), 4 p.m. (F)
Where: Outside, around the museum, close to archaeological features
350, place Royale (corner of de la Commune), Old Montréal
Reservations: 514 872-9150 | www.pacmusee.qc.ca
Indoor and outdoor tour of an old fur warehouse built in 1803. Explore the vestiges left behind by the past owners with Parks Canada archaeologists. Parks Canada was the world’s first national parks service to be created. It celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2011.
Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 2011
1 p.m. (F), 3 p.m. (E) (duration: 1 hour)
Where: The Fur Trade at Lachine Historic Site
1255, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Access via the Lachine Canal multipurpose path
Information: 514 637-7433 | www.pc.gc.ca
(Reservations recommended. Groups of 25 visitors maximum)
Discover the Rialto, a former movie theatre that was built in 1924 in the Mile End, which is now part of a restoration project. Presentation of the project by the theatre owner, Ezio Carosielli, architect Pierre Beaupré and a representative of the ministère de la Culture, des Communications et de la Condition féminine.
Saturday, October 1, 2011
Noon to 2 p.m. (F), Discussions (F, E)
Where: 5723, avenue du Parc (corner Bernard)
Information: 514 948-1043
www.mile-end.qc.ca
Refreshments will be served.
Spirited and passionate architect Philippe Voisard will discuss elementary schools and their architecture. These 20th-century schools are part of the Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys. Who built them and how? Do they share a construction type or specific elements? What materials were used?
Saturday, October 1, 2011
1:30 p.m. (F)
Where: L’Île-Bizard Library
500, montée de l’Église, L’Île-Bizard
Bus: 68, 207, 470 or 207
Information: 514 620-6271 or 514 626-4697
Héritage Montréal – Walking tour in the Pointe-Saint-Charles neighbourhood. Discover outstanding examples of preservation and enhancement of residential and public architecture.
Saturday, October 1, 2011
2 p.m. to 4 p.m. (F, E)
Held rain or shine
Departure:
Reservations required (limited number of participants) 514 286-2662 | www.heritagemontreal.org
Docomomo Québec – Over the years, this huge lot in the northern section of the Island of Montréal, which belonged to the Sulpicians until 1952, faced several urban challenges. In the 1930s, the plan was to build a model city. Then in the 1950s and 1960s, developers envisioned a large housing cooperative. The tour will highlight these urban and architectural developments on one of the last-remaining, largest private sites available after World War II.
Saturday, October 1, 2011
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (F)
Departure:
Reservations required: 514 872-3207 | www.docomomoquebec.uqam.ca | www.ville.montreal.qc.ca/chm
L’Écomusée du fier monde – Urban tour near the Saint-Pierre-Apôtre classified historic island site, followed by the exhibition L’Îlot Saint-Pierre-Apôtre – un héritage en éducation, in the Saint-Pierre Centre entrance hall, the former Saint-Pierre School. This is an opportunity to learn about the oblates and their involvement in education.
Saturday, October 1 and 8, 2011
1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. (F)
No reservations required: First come, first served
Departure: In front of the Saint-Pierre-Apôtre Church (corner of rue de la Visitation and boulevard René-Lévesque)
Reservations required: 514 528-8444
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Pointe-à-Callière invites the public to an unusual guided tour of the museum. Visitors will discover the challenges faced by architects, archaeologists and museologists when the museum was built on this archaeological site.
Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 2011
2 p.m. (E), 4 p.m. (F)
Where: Outside, around the museum, close to archaeological features
350, place Royale (corner of de la Commune), Old Montréal
Reservations: 514 872-9150 | www.pacmusee.qc.ca
Indoor and outdoor tour of an old fur warehouse built in 1803. Explore the vestiges left behind by the past owners with Parks Canada archaeologists. Parks Canada was the world’s first national parks service to be created. It celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2011.
Saturday and Sunday, October 1 and 2, 2011
1 p.m. (F), 3 p.m. (E) (duration: 1 hour)
Where: The Fur Trade at Lachine Historic Site
1255, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Access via the Lachine Canal multipurpose path
Information: 514 637-7433 | www.pc.gc.ca
(Reservations recommended. Groups of 25 visitors maximum)
The Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel will be filled with the sound of the 1910 Casavant organ and 2002 Juget-Sinclair choir organ. Two concerts by the chapel’s organist Benoit Marleau will be held. After each concert, visitors will be invited to go up to the choir loft to meet the organist and learn the secrets of the Casavant organs.
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Concert: 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. (F, E)
Where: Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel
400, rue Saint-Paul Est, Old Montréal
Information: 514 282-8670, ext. 221 | www.marguerite-bourgeoys.com
The Saint-Joseph and Immaculée-Conception chapels, in the gardens of the Religieuses Hospitalières de Saint-Joseph, will be open to the public for a guided tour. The Saint-Joseph Chapel was built in honour of St. Joseph after the construction of the Hôtel-Dieu. The Immaculée-Conception Chapel is a tribute to the Virgin Mary. Remember that Montréal was first called Ville-Marie.
Sunday, October 2, 2011
2 p. m, 3 p.m. 4 p.m. (F)
Departure: Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
201, avenue des Pins Ouest
Information: 514 849-2919 | www.museedeshospitalieres.qc.ca
A one-day film festival dedicated to vanished cultures, urban degradation and environments in ruins. The festival features cinematographic tales on degradation and preservation, here and abroad. The CCA educational services will make available a selection of construction games for families to develop and design ingenious forms and structures.
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m. (non-stop)
Where: Canadian Centre for Architecture
1920, rue Baile
Information: 514 939-7026 | www.cca.qc.ca
One-hour guided tour of the Canadian Centre for Architecture building and current exhibition. Founded in 1979, the CCA is a new form of cultural institution with a mission to build public awareness of the role of architecture in society, promote scholarly research in the field, and stimulate innovation in design practice.
Sunday, October 2, 2011
11:30 a.m., 2 p.m. (E), 1 p.m., 3:30 p.m. (F)
Where: Canadian Centre for Architecture
1920, rue Baile
Information: 514 939-7026 | www.cca.qc.ca
City of Pointe-Claire – Learn about the history of Pointe-Claire by visiting the area on a private shuttle bus. Stories, anecdotes and legends will add to historic information and explore Pointe-Claire’s development phases: rural parish and vacation retreat of yesteryear VS today’s modern urban centre. Pointe-Claire has kept its rural charm with numerous parks, magnificent architectural treasures and community spirit.
Sunday, September 25, 2011
11 a.m. (F), 2 p.m. (F)
Sunday, October 2, 2011
11 a.m. (E), 2 p.m. (E)
Departure: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall
176, chemin du Bord-du-Lac – Lakeshore, Pointe-Claire
Reservations starting on September 6, 2011: 514 630-1220
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
See photos and legends of the properties on the Island of Montréal, which have won an award for their heritage value and quality maintenance as part of the Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2011
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, September 26 to Friday, September 30, 2011
Monday, October 3 to Friday, October 7, 2011
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site of Canada – History, renovation and restoration enthusiasts will enjoy discovering the heritage value of the eastern part of Old Montréal through archive photos and a guided walking tour, which highlights the neighbourhood’s French and British architectural influences. This is a rare opportunity to visit the courtyard of the Louis-Joseph Papineau House, which is usually closed to the public. The Sir George-Étienne Cartier House is the last standing landmark of a stylish neighbourhood bordering the former Dalhousie Park.
Saturday and Sunday, October 8 and 9, 2011
1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (F)
Departure: George-Étienne Cartier House
458, rue Notre-Dame Est, Old Montréal
Reservations: 514 283-2282
L’Écomusée du fier monde – Urban tour near the Saint-Pierre-Apôtre classified historic island site, followed by the exhibition L’Îlot Saint-Pierre-Apôtre – un héritage en éducation, in the Saint-Pierre Centre entrance hall, the former Saint-Pierre School. This is an opportunity to learn about the oblates and their involvement in education.
Saturday, October 1 and 8, 2011
1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. (F)
No reservations required: First come, first served
Departure: In front of the Saint-Pierre-Apôtre Church (corner of rue de la Visitation and boulevard René-Lévesque)
Reservations required: 514 528-8444
This exhibition is the outcome of the Mystery Photo Contest held by the Pointe-Claire Library during summer 2010, in association with the Lakeshore Camera Club and as part of the Pointe-Claire Centennial. Young participants and their families had to identify 12 locations in Pointe-Claire using mystery photos and clues.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Pointe-Claire Public Library
100, avenue Douglas-Shand, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1218 | www.ville.pointe-claire.qc.ca
Exhibition featuring photos of the first farmhouses found along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, which was made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Permanent exhibition featuring the major events that have marked the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, with part of the exhibition dedicated to the 200 years of the former cider press house that is hosting this event.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 6 p.m. (F)
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Pressoir
10865, rue du Pressoir
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
This boutique-exhibition recreates the ambience of an early 20th-century general store. The place to go to eat, catch up on the latest gossip and discover objects that were used by our ancestors, or simply enjoy the décor of this ancestral building.
Friday, September 23 to Sunday, October 9, 2011
Noon to 5 p.m.
Where: Cité Historia, Maison du Meunier
10897, rue du Pont
Information: 514 280-6709 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Stewart Hall was built in 1916 on lac Saint-Louis. Discover the history of the area and the people who built and lived in this magnificent house. Learn about those who saved it from demolition by giving it a new use. Stewart Hal has been home to the Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre since 1963. Several concerts, shows and cultural workshops are held in this lively cultural centre.
Sunday, October 9, 2011
11 a.m. (F), 1 p.m. (E)
Where: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall
176, chemin du Bord-du-Lac – Lakeshore, Pointe-Claire
Reservations starting September 6, 2011: 514 630-1220
Refreshments will be served after the tours
Old photographs tell the story of parc La Fontaine. Learn how two centuries have transformed a farm to a military field and later on into today’s magnificent park. From the beginnings of Montréal’s playgrounds to the elephant in the Jardin des Merveilles, you will be amazed! The Société d’histoire et de généalogie du Plateau-Mont-Royal invites inquisitive minds to discover part of our city’s history. Audiovisual presentation by architect and urban planner Gabriel Deschambault.
Sunday, October 9, 2011
2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (F)
Where: Chalet restaurant du parc La Fontaine
Information: 514 872-6702
Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site of Canada – History, renovation and restoration enthusiasts will enjoy discovering the heritage value of the eastern part of Old Montréal through archive photos and a guided walking tour, which highlights the neighbourhood’s French and British architectural influences. This is a rare opportunity to visit the courtyard of the Louis-Joseph Papineau House, which is usually closed to the public. The Sir George-Étienne Cartier House is the last standing landmark of a stylish neighbourhood bordering the former Dalhousie Park.
Saturday and Sunday, October 8 and 9, 2011
1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (F)
Departure: George-Étienne Cartier House
458, rue Notre-Dame Est, Old Montréal
Reservations: 514 283-2282
L’Autre Montréal – Barn for the poor and municipal meadow for the first city dwellers, the Nazareth stronghold, later called Griffintown, around 1850 became home to Irish immigrants and Canada’s first industrial centre. Depleted of its working-class community and a large portion of the built environment, this mythical neighbourhood is at the centre of current urban development challenges.
L’Autre Montréal – Underground or open-air art, discretely or madly integrated into the architecture are some of the public-art treasures Montréal has been offering visitors for the past 200 years. Discover the history, wealth and diversity of this legacy which is so often taken for granted.
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Departure of the two activities: 10 a.m. (duration 3 hours 30 minutes)
Limited number of participants.
Free tickets available starting October 1 at the Centre d’histoire de Montréal (closed Mondays)
Where: Centre d’histoire de Montréal
335, place d’Youville, Old Montréal
Information: 514 872-3207 — No telephone reservations | www.autremontreal.com
Learn about the rich past of Griffintown with author and producer Richard Burman at a screening of his film “Ghosts of Griffintown”, a documentary on this historic and mythical area dating back to 1654. After five years of research and a number of interviews with Griffintown residents, Richard Burman tells the story of the neighbourhood with its good and bad elements, its floods and fires.
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
7 p.m. (E)
Where: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall — Reading and reference room
176, chemin du Bord-du-Lac – Lakeshore, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1221
