| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
April 17, 2008
A Heritage in Health to Discover
» Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
600 objects from the collection of the Hospitallers of St.Joseph, of Hôtel-Dieu, relate a history forever entwined with that of Montreal.
- Length : 1 h 30
- Schedule : 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Target audience : General public
- Price : $5 / $6
- Metro : Sherbrooke
- Bus : 144
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on April 17, April 18, April 19, April 20, April 23, April 24, April 25, April 26, April 27 and April 30.
More dates >>>
The Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, inaugurated in 1992, commemorates the 350th anniversary of the foundation of Montreal.
Photo : Gilbert Langlois
Green Light for Ecotechnologies
» Biosphère d'Environnement Canada
A guided tour of the Biosphère’s wind turbines, its artificial wastewater treatment wetlands and its geothermal heating and air-conditioning system.
Guided tour offered at various hours. For information: 514-283-5000
History is in the air in Beaconsfield
» Société historique de Beaurepaire-Beaconsfield
Evening on Aviation. Patrick Campbell of the Canadian Aviation Heritage Centre will be one of our guest speakers. Défilé of TCA/Air Canada stewardess' uniforms of the last 40 years.
Entrance at the western end of the parking lot.
- Length : 1 h 30
- Schedule : 7:30 p.m.
- Price : Free
- Metro : Lionel-Groulx
- Bus : 200, 211
- Type of visit : Other
- Also on April 17.
Planet Bucky
» Biosphère d'Environnement Canada
A look at concrete sustainable development, showcasing contemporary innovations that follow in the footsteps of the Biosphere’s creator, R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983).
Tour of the Exhibit Damoiselle Mance
» Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal in collaboration with The Univers culturel de Saint-Sulpice
The exhibition unveils the life and work of Jeanne Mance (1606-1673) co-founder of Montréal, founder of the Hôtel-Dieu and Canada's first secular nurse.
The exhibition can be visited individually during the museum's opening hours. A guided tour can also be reserved for groups.
- Length : 1 h
- Schedule : 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Target audience : general public
- Price : $5 / $6
- Metro : Sherbrooke
- Bus : 144
- Type of visit : On foot
- Also on April 17, April 18, April 19, April 20, April 23, April 24, April 25, April 26, April 27 and April 30.
More dates >>>
Jeanne Mance. Charcoal, attributed to Sister Alexandrine Paré, r.h.s.j., end of XIX century.
Illustration : RHSJM Collection
Legend
The Montreal Heritage Calendar was produced by Héritage Montréal in collaboration with the Montreal Heritage Network and its partners.
Guided tours are available for groups and students from grade schools to universities.