Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Angrignon Métro, or Dorval Station and No. 195 bus to 1 12e Avenue
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Docomomo Québec and Sophie Mankowski, architect – The audioguide Montreal Modern – a sonic portrait is free, in celebration of the tour’s first anniversary. The podcast walking tour is a must for those who wish to discover downtown Montréal and understand its development, history and architecture.
Friday and Saturday, September 28 and 29, 2012
10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (F, E, according to audioguide availability)
Held rain or shine
Departure: Centre d’histoire de Montréal
335, place d’Youville, Vieux-Montréal
Reservations required (limited number of participants): 514 872-3207 | www.docomomoquebec.uqam.ca
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Let a guide teach you about the history of the buildings housing the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Center. The convent complex is located near the Lachine Canal and is a major point of interest in the Lachine borough. It is part of the religious, educational and cultural heritage of the Congregation of Sisters of Saint Anne.
Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, 2012
Departure:
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Center
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Reservations (limited number of visitors): 514 637-4616, ext. 212 | www.ssacong.org/musee
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, September 29 and 30, 2012
1:30 p.m. (E), 3:30 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
The Maison Leber-LeMoyne is a fine example of 17th-century French architecture and the pride of the Lachine Museum. The house and dependency were built between 1669 and 1671 for the fur trade. Let an expert guide take you on a tour of these buildings considered to be the oldest on the Island of Montréal.
Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, as well as October 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2012
2 p.m. (F, E)
Where: Lachine Museum
1, chemin du Musée, Lachine
Reservations: 514 634-3478 | www.museedelachine.com
Jewel of Montréal heritage, the Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours Chapel houses magnificent works of art. Let a guide teach you about the history of Montréal’s oldest stone chapel, and admire the treasures.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. (F)
1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. (E)
Sunday, September 30, 2012
1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. (F)
1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. (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
Les Amis du boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mémoire du Mile End invite you to attend the launch of Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais, by Nathalie Charbonneau. The book discusses the types of openings (doors, windows, dormers and oriels) found in the city’s residential neighbourhoods.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (F)
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Reservations required: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)di)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Docomomo Québec and Sophie Mankowski, architect – The audioguide Montreal Modern – a sonic portrait is free, in celebration of the tour’s first anniversary. The podcast walking tour is a must for those who wish to discover downtown Montréal and understand its development, history and architecture.
Friday and Saturday, September 28 and 29, 2012
10 a.m. and 1 p.m. (F, E, according to audioguide availability)
Held rain or shine
Departure: Centre d’histoire de Montréal
335, place d’Youville, Vieux-Montréal
Reservations required (limited number of participants): 514 872-3207 | www.docomomoquebec.uqam.ca
Héritage Montréal – Guided walking tour of the Milton Park neighbourhood, where visitors will discover fine examples of preservation and enhancement of residential and public architecture.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
2 p.m. to 4 p.m. (F, E)
Held rain or shine
Departure:
Reservations required (limited number of participants): 514 286-2662 or education@heritagemontreal.org |
www.heritagemontreal.org
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Let a guide teach you about the history of the buildings housing the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Center. The convent complex is located near the Lachine Canal and is a major point of interest in the Lachine borough. It is part of the religious, educational and cultural heritage of the Congregation of Sisters of Saint Anne.
Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, 2012
Departure:
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Center
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Reservations (limited number of visitors): 514 637-4616, ext. 212 | www.ssacong.org/musee
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, September 29 and 30, 2012
1:30 p.m. (E), 3:30 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
The Maison Leber-LeMoyne is a fine example of 17th-century French architecture and the pride of the Lachine Museum. The house and dependency were built between 1669 and 1671 for the fur trade. Let an expert guide take you on a tour of these buildings considered to be the oldest on the Island of Montréal.
Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, as well as October 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2012
2 p.m. (F, E)
Where: Lachine Museum
1, chemin du Musée, Lachine
Reservations: 514 634-3478 | www.museedelachine.com
Jewel of Montréal heritage, the Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours Chapel houses magnificent works of art. Let a guide teach you about the history of Montréal’s oldest stone chapel, and admire the treasures.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. (F)
1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. (E)
Sunday, September 30, 2012
1 p.m., 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. (F)
1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. (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 Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal convent complex is a neoclassical-inspired building designed by architect Victor Bourgeau that was built at the foot of Mount Royal between 1859 and 1861. This outdoor tour highlights the heritage treasures of this complex, including the hospital, chapel of the Religious Hospitallers of Saint Joseph, vegetable cellar and devotion chapel in the monastery’s private garden, almost all of which date back to the 19th century.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (F)
2:30 p.m. to 4:30 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
The Canadian Centre for Architecture offers a guided tour of the exhibition “Notes from the Archive: James Frazer Stirling”, which highlights the career of the famous British architect, using drawings, scale models, newspaper clippings, photos and documents taken from the CCA’s James Stirling/Michael Wilford Fund.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
2 p.m. (E), 3:30 p.m. (F)
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, September 30, 2012
11:30 a.m. (E), 1 p.m. (F)
Where: Canadian Centre for Architecture
1920, rue Baile
Information: 514 939-7026 | www.cca.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 the determined citizens who saved it from demolition by giving it a new use. Since 1963, Stewart Hall has been home to the Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, where several concerts, shows and cultural workshops are held.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
1 p.m. (E), 4 p.m. (F)
Where: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall
176, chemin du Bord-du-Lac – Lakeshore, Pointe-Claire
Reservations starting September 4, 2012: 514 630-1220
Refreshments will be served after the tours
Using typical houses of First Nations peoples, architect Michel Letourneau will discuss the first European settlements, methods of construction to adapt to the new country and major influences of that era. The residential, religious, convent and industrial types of architecture, as well as fortifications will be discussed, as will the first artisans from France or elsewhere. Also featured will be the introduction of the typical Québec-style architecture that is unique in America.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
2 p.m. (F)
Where: L’Île-Bizard Library
500, montée de l’Église, L’Île-Bizard
No. 68, 207 or 470 bus
Registration required: 514 620-6271 or www.amilia.ca/arrondissementibsg
Canadian Centre for Architecture – With the proper tools, anyone can become a designer. The CCA, in association with Rotterdam-based architect, Noa Haim, presents “Collective Paper Aesthetic”, a modular design activity that demonstrates how geometric modular design has stood the test of time, from Buckminster Fuller’s geodesic roof to modern container architecture. .
Sunday, September 30, 2012
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E)
Where: Canadian Centre for Architecture
1920, rue Baile
Information: 514 939-7026 | www.cca.qc.ca
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Cité historia – Guided walking tour along boulevard Gouin and on île de la Visitation, where visitors will discover the heritage homes of the old village of Sault-au-Récollet, declared a heritage site in 1992. This is a unique opportunity to learn more about these witnesses of the past and how they can be preserved or restored.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
2 p.m. (F) (duration 1 hour 30 min)
Departure: Cité Historia – Musée du Sault-au-Récollet (Maison du Pressoir)
10865, rue du Pressoir
Reservations: 514 850-4222 | www.citehistoria.qc.ca
Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent – Enjoy a fascinating tour of the Main, historic cradle of the city’s 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 district and multifaceted Luso-Montréal culture on a tour of the area’s popular meeting places, institutions, businesses and heritage.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
10 a.m. to noon (F)
Departure: Northeast corner of boulevard Saint-Laurent and avenue des Pins
Information: 514 286-0334 | amisboulevardstlaurent.com
The Société pour la Sauvegarde du patrimoine de Pointe-Claire – 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. Learn about Pointe-Claire’s first residents and the old homes that tell the story of past eras.
Sunday, September 30 and October 7 and 14, 2012
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (F, E)
Departure: St. Joachim Churchm
2, avenue Sainte-Anne
Information: 514 693-9114
Château Dufresne Museum – Guided tour of the former cité de Maisonneuve, known as the Pittsburgh of Canada. The tour includes the Château Dufresne Museum and Nincheri Studio, the oldest surviving stained-glass studio in Québec.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (F)
Departure: Château Dufresne Museum
2929, avenue Jeanne-d’Arc
Reservations required (limited number of participants): 514 259-9201 | www.chateaudufresne.com
City of Pointe-Claire – Hop on a shuttle and learn about the history of Pointe-Claire. Stories, anecdotes and legends will add to historic information. Explore Pointe-Claire’s development phases: rural parish and vacation retreat of yesteryear versus today’s modern urban centre. Pointe-Claire has kept its rural charm with numerous parks, lac Saint-Louis shoreline, magnificent architectural treasures and community spirit.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
11 a.m. (E), 2 p.m. (E)
Sunday, October 14, 2012
11 a.m. (F), 2 p.m. (F)
Departure: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall
176, chemin du Bord-du-Lac – Lakeshore, Pointe-Claire
Reservations starting on September 4, 2012: 514 630-1220
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
The Maison Leber-LeMoyne is a fine example of 17th-century French architecture and the pride of the Lachine Museum. The house and dependency were built between 1669 and 1671 for the fur trade. Let an expert guide take you on a tour of these buildings considered to be the oldest on the Island of Montréal.
Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, as well as October 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2012
2 p.m. (F, E)
Where: Lachine Museum
1, chemin du Musée, Lachine
Reservations: 514 634-3478 | www.museedelachine.com
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
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Centre d’histoire de Montréal,Lachine Canal National Historic Site and Urban Occupations Urbaines – En 1964, l’un des plus vieux quartiers ouvriers de Montréal disparaît pour faire place à une partie du site de l’Expo 67. En compagnie de guides et d’anciens résidents, découvrez l’histoire et la vie de ce quartier situé au cœur du premier Montréal industriel.
Saturday, October 6, 2012
1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. (F)
Departure: 400, rue de la Commune Ouest, Lock No.1
Reservations required: 514 872-3207 | ville.montreal.qc.ca/chm
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
The Maison Leber-LeMoyne is a fine example of 17th-century French architecture and the pride of the Lachine Museum. The house and dependency were built between 1669 and 1671 for the fur trade. Let an expert guide take you on a tour of these buildings considered to be the oldest on the Island of Montréal.
Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, as well as October 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2012
2 p.m. (F, E)
Where: Lachine Museum
1, chemin du Musée, Lachine
Reservations: 514 634-3478 | www.museedelachine.com
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
The Société pour la Sauvegarde du patrimoine de Pointe-Claire – 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. Learn about Pointe-Claire’s first residents and the old homes that tell the story of past eras.
Sunday, September 30 and October 7 and 14, 2012
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (F, E)
Departure: St. Joachim Churchm
2, avenue Sainte-Anne
Information: 514 693-9114
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Discover the Island of Montréal, bathed in light summer and winter through a film by Jacques Giraldeau, who is passionately fond of alleys, neighbourhoods, parks, the river, architecture… and contradictions. A stroll down memory lane and through a modern and renewed city.
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
7 p.m. (F)
Where: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall — Reading and reference room
176, chemin du Bord-du-Lac – Lakeshore, Pointe-Claire
Information: 514 630-1221
Architect John Diodati, associate at the firm Fournier Gersovitz Moss Drolet, architects, is an expert in the field of building preservation and restoration, as well as in the use of techniques and traditional materials used in modern construction. Architect Wendy Pollard is senior advisor for the Equilibrium Program at the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). Together, they will explain how to make discerning decisions before renovating your home, to improve the health of occupants, save energy and reduce your carbon footprint, while preserving inherent qualities.
energy and reduce your carbon footprint, while preserving inherent qualities.
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
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
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.qc.ca
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
Photomontage inspired by the book by Nathalie Charbonneau Les ouvertures dans le patrimoine résidentiel montréalais. The exhibition highlights the wide variety of doors, windows and other openings that are typical of Montréal homes. It is held in cooperation with Friends of Boulevard Saint-Laurent and Mile End Memories.
Saturday, September 29 to Saturday, October 13, 2012 (closed Sunday)
11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Espace Lallouz
4561, boulevard Saint-Laurent
Information: 514 286-0334 | http://amisboulevardstlaurent.com | http://mile-end.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 2012 Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, October 13 and 14, 2012
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, October 15 to Friday, October 19, 2012
and Monday, October 22 to Friday, October 26, 2012
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
The Maison Leber-LeMoyne is a fine example of 17th-century French architecture and the pride of the Lachine Museum. The house and dependency were built between 1669 and 1671 for the fur trade. Let an expert guide take you on a tour of these buildings considered to be the oldest on the Island of Montréal.
Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, as well as October 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2012
2 p.m. (F, E)
Where: Lachine Museum
1, chemin du Musée, Lachine
Reservations: 514 634-3478 | www.museedelachine.com
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
Centre d’histoire de Montréal, Écomusée du Fier Monde and Péristyle nomade – n 1963, most of the faubourg à m’lasse was torn down. Guides and a former resident of the neighbourhood will discuss the history and daily life in one of the city’s oldest faubourgs, which was replaced by Place Radio-Canada.
Saturday, October 13, 2012
1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. (F)
Departure: Saint-Pierre-Apôtre Church
1201, rue de la Visitation (corner of René-Lévesque)
Reservations required: 514 872-3207 | ville.montreal.qc.ca/chm
Exhibition highlighting photos of the first farmhouses along chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, made possible by the Westmount Historical Association.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
Where: Westmount Public Library
4574, rue Sherbrooke Ouest
Information: 514 989-5229
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 2012 Montréal Architectural Heritage Campaign.
Saturday and Sunday, October 13 and 14, 2012
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Monday, October 15 to Friday, October 19, 2012
and Monday, October 22 to Friday, October 26, 2012
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where: Montréal City Hall
275, rue Notre-Dame Est
The Maison Leber-LeMoyne is a fine example of 17th-century French architecture and the pride of the Lachine Museum. The house and dependency were built between 1669 and 1671 for the fur trade. Let an expert guide take you on a tour of these buildings considered to be the oldest on the Island of Montréal.
Saturday and Sunday, September 29 and 30, as well as October 6, 7, 13 and 14, 2012
2 p.m. (F, E)
Where: Lachine Museum
1, chemin du Musée, Lachine
Reservations: 514 634-3478 | www.museedelachine.com
Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre – A podcast tour will take visitors on a guided tour of the Collège Sainte-Anne and Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Centre buildings. Located near the Lachine Canal, the convent complex is one of the Lachine borough’s main attractions. It highlights the major religious, educational and cultural heritage the borough owes to the Sisters of the Congregation of Saint Anne.
Friday, September 28 to Sunday, October 14, 2012
10 a.m. to noon, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. (F, E) (closed Monday and Tuesday)
Departure: Sisters of Saint Anne Historic Cente
1280, boulevard Saint-Joseph, Lachine
Information: 514 637-4616, ext. 212
MP3 players are available onsite. Visitors may download the podcast themselves on the Conseil du patrimoine religieux du Québec website at:
in French | in English | www.ssacong.org/musee
The Société pour la Sauvegarde du patrimoine de Pointe-Claire – 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. Learn about Pointe-Claire’s first residents and the old homes that tell the story of past eras.
Sunday, September 30 and October 7 and 14, 2012
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (F, E)
Departure: St. Joachim Churchm
2, avenue Sainte-Anne
Information: 514 693-9114
Société d’histoire et de généalogie du Plateau-Mont-Royal – Architect and urban planner, Gabriel Deschambault, takes visitors on a quiet guided walking tour to discover the secrets of the former Village de De Lorimier. From Papineau to Iberville, visitors will discover what used to be the Couvent Mont-Royal or the east-end slaughterhouses. Architecture and heritage will be discussed in this area of the Plateau-Mont-Royal.
Sunday, October 14, 2012
2 p.m. (F) (duration: 1 hour 30)
In case of rain, the event will be held on October 21, 2012
Departure: Corner of Mont-Royal and Papineau
Reservations starting on October 2, 2012 (limited number of participants): 514 527-6702
City of Westmount, Westmount Historical Association and Canadian Heritage of Québec – Enjoy a guided tour of chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine and learn about the various architectural styles of houses built on land where the first farms were built.
Sunday, October 14, 2012
1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (F, E) (duration: 1 hour)
Tour every 20 minutes, limited to 12 people at one time
Held rain or shine
Departure: 563, chemin de la Côte-Saint-Antoine, corner of avenue Victoria
Information: 514 989-5226
City of Pointe-Claire – Hop on a shuttle and learn about the history of Pointe-Claire. Stories, anecdotes and legends will add to historic information. Explore Pointe-Claire’s development phases: rural parish and vacation retreat of yesteryear versus today’s modern urban centre. Pointe-Claire has kept its rural charm with numerous parks, lac Saint-Louis shoreline, magnificent architectural treasures and community spirit.
Sunday, September 30, 2012
11 a.m. (E), 2 p.m. (E)
Sunday, October 14, 2012
11 a.m. (F), 2 p.m. (F)
Departure: Pointe-Claire Cultural Centre, Stewart Hall
176, chemin du Bord-du-Lac – Lakeshore, Pointe-Claire
Reservations starting on September 4, 2012: 514 630-1220
L’Autre Montréal – Home to the poor and commons for the first city dwellers, the Nazareth stronghold, later called Griffintown, welcomed Irish immigrants and became Canada’s first industrial centre in the 1850s. 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.
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Departure: 10:30 a.m. (duration: 3 hours)
Limited number of participants.
Free tickets available starting October 6 at the Centre d’histoire de Montréal (closed Mondays).
No telephone reservations.
Where: Centre d’histoire de Montréal
335, place d’Youville, Old Montréal
Information: 514 872-3207 — No telephone reservations | www.autremontreal.com
