PROGRAMMATION 2023

History in all of its different forms awaits you for the Festival d’Histoire de Montréal's third edition! Three days full of various activities that will make you experiment, walk, see and listen our rich collective heritage.


PRESENTED BY

Le Regroupement des Musées d'histoire de Montréal.

COORDINATION

Mathilde Saint-Jean (Contact us)



THE 2023 PARTNERS

The projet is funded under the Agreement on the Cultural Development of Montreal.

Full 2023
programmation

FRIDAY, MAY 12

Kiosk 22 : Jean-Pierre Sévigny

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Venez rencontrer l'auteur Jean-Pierre Sévigny au Salon de l'Histoire! 

Kiosk 13 : Jeunesse de Papier

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the members of the research group Jeunesse de Papier at the Salon de l'Histoire!

(ONLINE) Out of the darkness into the light: The Untold Story of Guadeloupean Maids in Quebec

PRESENTED BY: The Round table on Black History Month

THEME: Telling the Story of History

Learn more about this part of our collective history.

From 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Lights and insights

PRESENTED BY: Château Dufresne, musée et lieu historique patrimonial

LOCATION: Château Dufresne, Museum and historical heritage site
THEME: Setting the Historical Scene

In five rooms of the Château Dufresne, mysteries remain... Will you be able to solve them?

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 20 : Luc Charron and Michelle T. Roy

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Luc Charron and Michelle T. Roy, authors at the Salon de l'Histoire!

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Histoire du quartier NDG

PRESENTED BY: PAAL - Partageons le monde

THEME: Witnessing History

The Notre-Dame-de-Grâce neighbourhood, often referred to by the acronym NDG, is rich in personal stories that are deeply rooted in the collective history.

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m to 3:30 p.m.

Open House at the Hurtubise House (circa (1739)

PRESENTED BY: Hurtubise House, historical monument

THEME: Seeing History

Take a tour of Westmount's oldest Farm House!

FRIDAY 10 AM TO 4 PM AND SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 2 PM TO 5 PM

Definitely not Edison: Discover the world’s first music industry in Montreal

PRESENTED BY: Musée des Ondes Émile Berliner

THEME: Singing and dancing history

Hear music played on historic machines and hear the stories of inventors racing to take over the music world.

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 26 : Jacky Albert Pachès

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Jacky Albert Pachès, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday and Saturday from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Kiosks 27 to 30 : Posters of the Laboratoire d’Histoire et de Patrimoine de Montréal

PRESENTED BY: Laboratoire d'histoire et de Patrimoine de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

A presentation activity hosted by the Laboratoire d'Histoire et de Patrimoine of UQÀM at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Variable

Exhibition : Le village effacé de Côte-des-Neiges

PRESENTED BY: Maison de la culture de Côte-des-Neiges

THEME: Seeing History

Côte-des-Neiges district celebrates its 325th foundation anniversary!

Variable

Exhibition : l’héritage agricole et artisanal de la Côte-des-Neiges

PRESENTED BY: Bibliothèque interculturelle de Côte-des-Neiges

THEME: Seeing History

Côte-des-Neiges district celebrates its 325th foundation anniversary!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 6 : Dorval Historical Society

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Dorval Historical Society!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 18 : Éric Nicolas

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Venez à la rencontre d'Éric Nicolas au Salon de l'Histoire! 

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 7 : Société d’histoire du protestantisme franco-québécois

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire du protestantisme franco-québécois at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 8 : Park Extension Historical Society

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Park Extension Historical Society at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 21 : Louise Chevrier

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Louise Chevrier, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Kiosk 9 : Société de généalogie canadienne-française

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société de généalogie canadienne-française at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 10 : Association Québec-France Montréal-Récollet

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Association Québec-France Montréal-Récollet at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 24 : Anne-Marie Sicotte

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Anne-Marie Sicotte, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 11 : Société d’histoire du Plateau Mont-Royal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire du Plateau Mont-Royal at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 1 : Montreal History Museums

PRESENTED BY: Montreal History Museums

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet the Montreal History Museums at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 12 : Archéo-Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the team behing Archéo-Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 2 : Société d’histoire et de généalogie de Montréal-Nord

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Venez rencontrer les membres des Musées d'histoire de Montréal au Salon de l'Histoire!

11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Discovery rally

PRESENTED BY: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site

LOCATION: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site
THEME: Playing with history

A discovery rally awaits you in the Notre-Dame-de-bon-Secours chapel.

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 3 : Société d’histoire du Domaine-de-Saint-Sulpice

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire et de généalogie du Domaine-de-Saint-Sulpice!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 14 : Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the members of the Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 4 : Septentrion

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Septentrion Editor at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 15 : Fédération Histoire Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Fédération Histoire Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 5 : Société historique de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société historique de Montréal!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 16 : Éditions Histoire Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Éditions Histoire Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire! 

11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Walking tour of the Old-Montreal

PRESENTED BY: Guidatour

THEME: Walking the history

Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets and winding alleys of the old district.

5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Montreal’s Jazz Era by a saxophonist

PRESENTED BY: Thomas Daudlin, Université McGill

THEME: Salon de l'HistoireSinging and dancing history

A jazz music performance awaits you!

Departures in French: 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Living in Milton-Park

PRESENTED BY: MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises

LOCATION: MEM – Centre des mémoires montréalaises
THEME: Walking the history

Discover or rediscover Milton-Park!

Friday: 1:30 p.m., Saturday: 11 : 00 a.m. and 1 : 30 p. m.

City Tour : From Working Class to Inclusive Neighbourhood

PRESENTED BY: Écomusée du Fier Monde

LOCATION: Écomusée du fier monde
THEME: Walking the history

Experience the present-day vitality of the Centre-Sud.

SATURDAY, MAY 13

Kiosk 22 : Jean-Pierre Sévigny

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Venez rencontrer l'auteur Jean-Pierre Sévigny au Salon de l'Histoire! 

Kiosk 13 : Jeunesse de Papier

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the members of the research group Jeunesse de Papier at the Salon de l'Histoire!

(ONLINE) Out of the darkness into the light: The Untold Story of Guadeloupean Maids in Quebec

PRESENTED BY: The Round table on Black History Month

THEME: Telling the Story of History

Learn more about this part of our collective history.

From 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Lights and insights

PRESENTED BY: Château Dufresne, musée et lieu historique patrimonial

LOCATION: Château Dufresne, Museum and historical heritage site
THEME: Setting the Historical Scene

In five rooms of the Château Dufresne, mysteries remain... Will you be able to solve them?

Friday and Saturday from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Kiosks 27 to 30 : Posters of the Laboratoire d’Histoire et de Patrimoine de Montréal

PRESENTED BY: Laboratoire d'histoire et de Patrimoine de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

A presentation activity hosted by the Laboratoire d'Histoire et de Patrimoine of UQÀM at the Salon de l'Histoire!

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m to 3:30 p.m.

Open House at the Hurtubise House (circa (1739)

PRESENTED BY: Hurtubise House, historical monument

THEME: Seeing History

Take a tour of Westmount's oldest Farm House!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 20 : Luc Charron and Michelle T. Roy

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Luc Charron and Michelle T. Roy, authors at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Podcast: The Chapel and its Neighbourhood

PRESENTED BY: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site

LOCATION: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site
THEME: History through podcasts

A special podcast episode about the history of the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours chapel.

FRIDAY 10 AM TO 4 PM AND SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 2 PM TO 5 PM

Definitely not Edison: Discover the world’s first music industry in Montreal

PRESENTED BY: Musée des Ondes Émile Berliner

THEME: Singing and dancing history

Hear music played on historic machines and hear the stories of inventors racing to take over the music world.

Variable

Exhibition : Le village effacé de Côte-des-Neiges

PRESENTED BY: Maison de la culture de Côte-des-Neiges

THEME: Seeing History

Côte-des-Neiges district celebrates its 325th foundation anniversary!

Variable

Exhibition : l’héritage agricole et artisanal de la Côte-des-Neiges

PRESENTED BY: Bibliothèque interculturelle de Côte-des-Neiges

THEME: Seeing History

Côte-des-Neiges district celebrates its 325th foundation anniversary!

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Histoire du quartier NDG

PRESENTED BY: PAAL - Partageons le monde

THEME: Witnessing History

The Notre-Dame-de-Grâce neighbourhood, often referred to by the acronym NDG, is rich in personal stories that are deeply rooted in the collective history.

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 26 : Jacky Albert Pachès

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Jacky Albert Pachès, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 5 : Société historique de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société historique de Montréal!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 16 : Éditions Histoire Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Éditions Histoire Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire! 

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 6 : Dorval Historical Society

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Dorval Historical Society!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 7 : Société d’histoire du protestantisme franco-québécois

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire du protestantisme franco-québécois at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 18 : Éric Nicolas

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Venez à la rencontre d'Éric Nicolas au Salon de l'Histoire! 

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 8 : Park Extension Historical Society

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Park Extension Historical Society at the Salon de l'Histoire!

11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Discovery rally

PRESENTED BY: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site

LOCATION: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site
THEME: Playing with history

A discovery rally awaits you in the Notre-Dame-de-bon-Secours chapel.

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 10 : Association Québec-France Montréal-Récollet

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Association Québec-France Montréal-Récollet at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 21 : Louise Chevrier

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Louise Chevrier, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 11 : Société d’histoire du Plateau Mont-Royal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire du Plateau Mont-Royal at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 1 : Montreal History Museums

PRESENTED BY: Montreal History Museums

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet the Montreal History Museums at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 12 : Archéo-Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the team behing Archéo-Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 2 : Société d’histoire et de généalogie de Montréal-Nord

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Venez rencontrer les membres des Musées d'histoire de Montréal au Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 24 : Anne-Marie Sicotte

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Anne-Marie Sicotte, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 3 : Société d’histoire du Domaine-de-Saint-Sulpice

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire et de généalogie du Domaine-de-Saint-Sulpice!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 14 : Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the members of the Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 4 : Septentrion

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Septentrion Editor at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 15 : Fédération Histoire Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Fédération Histoire Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire!

11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Walking tour of the Old-Montreal

PRESENTED BY: Guidatour

THEME: Walking the history

Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets and winding alleys of the old district.

3:00 p.m. to 5 p.m.

(FULL) Visit of the archaeological collections reserve of the City of Montreal

PRESENTED BY: François C. Bélanger, archéologue

THEME: Touching History

The archaeological collections of the city of Montreal are full of hidden treasures!

2:00 p.m to 4:00 p.m

(FULL) The Other Side: Mount Royal Cemetery as a Mirror of the City

PRESENTED BY: Quebec Heritage Anglophone Network

THEME: Walking the history

Visit the most beautiful cemetery of Canada with Rod MacLeod, historian.

2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m

Parallel paths—Encountering Quebec’s Aboriginal peoples

PRESENTED BY: Bibliothèques de Verdun

THEME: Seeing History

An exhibition adapted from a podcast awaits you at the Bibliothèque Jacquline-de Repentigny!

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m

Guided tour with an Ukrainian girl « Little Ukraine in Montréal »

PRESENTED BY: Mlle Galyna, Guide of the ukrainian community

THEME: Walking the history

Take a tour of Little Ukraine in Montreal alongside an Ukrainian!

12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Discovering the collections of the Salle Canadiana

PRESENTED BY: Société d'histoire et de généalogie de Verdun

THEME: Seeing History

Open house at the Société de généalogie de Verdun!

12:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.

Montreal under your feet-An archeological adventure

PRESENTED BY: Archéo-Québec

LOCATION: Musée de Lachine
THEME: Playing with history

An archeological escape game for the whole family.

2:00 p.m. to 15:15 p.m.

Ludger Duvernay’s scrapbook

PRESENTED BY: La Société Saint-Jean-Baptiste

THEME: Telling the Story of History

Learn more about Ludger Duvernay's scrapbook!

4: 00 p.m. to 6: 00 p.m.

The WINGS collection: From the defense of a historic district to the rescue of heritage objects

PRESENTED BY: Institut du patrimoine de l'UQÀM

THEME: Making History

Citizen action in defense of the Wings collection.

Departures in French: 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Living in Milton-Park

PRESENTED BY: MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises

LOCATION: MEM – Centre des mémoires montréalaises
THEME: Walking the history

Discover or rediscover Milton-Park!

1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Making a prehistoric fishhook

PRESENTED BY: Maison Nivard-de Saint-Dizier

THEME: Touching History

Touch a part of history and make a prehistoric fishhook!

10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Open house at SGCF

PRESENTED BY: The Société généalogique canadienne-française

THEME: Making History

Explore the archives of the SGCF.

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Kiosk 17 : Annabel Loyola

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Come meet Annabel Loyola at the Salon de l'Histoire!

10 a.m to 5 p.m.

Kiosque 19 : Pauline Charbonneau

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Pauline Charbonneau, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 9 : Société historique des Filles du Roy

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire des Filles du Roy at the Salon de l'Histoire!

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Step into the Hospitallers’ crypt

PRESENTED BY: Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal

LOCATION: Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
THEME: Seeing History

Step into the Hospitallers’ crypt, where Jeanne Mance, cofounder of Montreal, and over 600 nuns of the community are laid to rest.

10:00 a.m.

Si Michel Tremblay m’était conté… Sound walk and discussions

PRESENTED BY: Sophie Mankowski, Portrait Sonore

THEME: History through podcasts

Walk with Duplessis the cat ! A podcast by Portrait Sonore.

10 a.m to 5 p.m.

Kiosk 23 : Martin Thétrault

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Martin Thétrault, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 25 : Josée Mongeau

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Josée Mongeau, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire! 

Friday: 1:30 p.m., Saturday: 11 : 00 a.m. and 1 : 30 p. m.

City Tour : From Working Class to Inclusive Neighbourhood

PRESENTED BY: Écomusée du Fier Monde

LOCATION: Écomusée du fier monde
THEME: Walking the history

Experience the present-day vitality of the Centre-Sud.

11 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal

PRESENTED BY: Les Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'HistoireSinging and dancing history

Scottish dancing and bagpipes await at the Salon de l'Histoire!

11:00 a.m.

Discovering the Lachine Canal differently

PRESENTED BY: Laboratoire d’histoire et de patrimoine de Montréal of UQAM.

THEME: Walking the history

A one of a kind visit of the Lachine Canal!

11:30 a.m.

Choir: Les Voix de la Neufve-France

PRESENTED BY: Société d'histoire des Filles du Roy

THEME: Salon de l'HistoireSinging and dancing history

The Société d'histoire des Filles du Roy presents an a capella repertoire handed down for generations!

Variable

75 years of stories to tell!

PRESENTED BY: Musée de Lachine

LOCATION: Musée de Lachine
THEME: Seeing History

Do not miss this unique evening of light projections!

1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

Teatime at the Cartier’s

PRESENTED BY: Sir-George-Etienne-Cartier National Historic Site

LOCATION: Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site
THEME: Tasting History

Travel back in time and enjoy a distinguished afternoon tea.

1 p.m.

Conference : Assassin’s Creed video games in the classroom

PRESENTED BY: Marc-André Éthier and David Lefrançois

THEME: Salon de l'HistoirePlaying with history

The educational potential of video games to teach history!

1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Montreal Nightlife from the 1950s to the 1980s

PRESENTED BY: Afromusée and ARCMTL

THEME: Witnessing History

With special guest, Charles Burke manager of the Black Bottom Club.

1: 30 p.m.

Indigenous Peoples: Facts and Fiction

PRESENTED BY: Château Ramezay, musée et site historique de Montréal

LOCATION: Château Ramezay – Historic Site and Museum of Montréal
THEME: Making History

Conference by Pierre Lepage, anthropologist and author of Aboriginal Peoples: Fact and Fiction.

1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The Stewart Collection of Canadian and Atlantic History: the challenges of documenting a [vast] archival compendium

PRESENTED BY: McCord-Stewart Museum

LOCATION: McCord-Stewart Museum
THEME: Touching History

A discovery workshop of 18th century documents and palaeography at the McCord-Stewart Museum!

2:00 p.m.

Matrilineal Genealogy

PRESENTED BY: La Maison Saint-Gabriel en collaboration avec la Société d’histoire des Filles du Roy.

LOCATION: Maison Saint-Gabriel, Museum and Historic Site
THEME: Making History

Matrilineal genealogy: to highlight the contribution of women.

2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Watch It Grow! Cultivating History

PRESENTED BY: Musée de Lachine

LOCATION: Musée de Lachine
THEME: Telling the Story of History

Learn more about the skills that allowed the inhabitants to feed off the land.

2:00 p.m.

Television, seventy years of history

PRESENTED BY: La bibliothèque de Dorval et le musée d'histoire et de patrimoine de Dorval

THEME: Communicating History

Dive into the fascinating beginning of television in Quebec.

3 p.m.

Oriental dance in Quebec from 1950 to 2020: an example of cultural transfer

PRESENTED BY: Sonia Blouin and the Laboratoire d'histoire et de Patrimoine de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'HistoireSinging and dancing history

An oriental dance and history demonstration by Sonia Blouin.

8:30PM

Traditional Ghost Walk

PRESENTED BY: Guidatour

THEME: Setting the Historical Scene

This unusual pedestrian circuit through the streets of Old Montréal will bring you back to the grim times of New France!

SUNDAY, MAY 14

Kiosk 13 : Jeunesse de Papier

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the members of the research group Jeunesse de Papier at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Kiosk 22 : Jean-Pierre Sévigny

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Venez rencontrer l'auteur Jean-Pierre Sévigny au Salon de l'Histoire! 

(ONLINE) Out of the darkness into the light: The Untold Story of Guadeloupean Maids in Quebec

PRESENTED BY: The Round table on Black History Month

THEME: Telling the Story of History

Learn more about this part of our collective history.

From 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Lights and insights

PRESENTED BY: Château Dufresne, musée et lieu historique patrimonial

LOCATION: Château Dufresne, Museum and historical heritage site
THEME: Setting the Historical Scene

In five rooms of the Château Dufresne, mysteries remain... Will you be able to solve them?

Podcast: The Chapel and its Neighbourhood

PRESENTED BY: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site

LOCATION: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site
THEME: History through podcasts

A special podcast episode about the history of the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours chapel.

Variable

Exhibition : Le village effacé de Côte-des-Neiges

PRESENTED BY: Maison de la culture de Côte-des-Neiges

THEME: Seeing History

Côte-des-Neiges district celebrates its 325th foundation anniversary!

Variable

Exhibition : l’héritage agricole et artisanal de la Côte-des-Neiges

PRESENTED BY: Bibliothèque interculturelle de Côte-des-Neiges

THEME: Seeing History

Côte-des-Neiges district celebrates its 325th foundation anniversary!

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Histoire du quartier NDG

PRESENTED BY: PAAL - Partageons le monde

THEME: Witnessing History

The Notre-Dame-de-Grâce neighbourhood, often referred to by the acronym NDG, is rich in personal stories that are deeply rooted in the collective history.

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 20 : Luc Charron and Michelle T. Roy

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Luc Charron and Michelle T. Roy, authors at the Salon de l'Histoire!

10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m to 3:30 p.m.

Open House at the Hurtubise House (circa (1739)

PRESENTED BY: Hurtubise House, historical monument

THEME: Seeing History

Take a tour of Westmount's oldest Farm House!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 26 : Jacky Albert Pachès

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Jacky Albert Pachès, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

FRIDAY 10 AM TO 4 PM AND SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 2 PM TO 5 PM

Definitely not Edison: Discover the world’s first music industry in Montreal

PRESENTED BY: Musée des Ondes Émile Berliner

THEME: Singing and dancing history

Hear music played on historic machines and hear the stories of inventors racing to take over the music world.

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 2 : Société d’histoire et de généalogie de Montréal-Nord

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Venez rencontrer les membres des Musées d'histoire de Montréal au Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 14 : Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the members of the Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 3 : Société d’histoire du Domaine-de-Saint-Sulpice

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire et de généalogie du Domaine-de-Saint-Sulpice!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 15 : Fédération Histoire Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Fédération Histoire Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 4 : Septentrion

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Septentrion Editor at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 16 : Éditions Histoire Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Éditions Histoire Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire! 

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 5 : Société historique de Montréal

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société historique de Montréal!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 7 : Société d’histoire du protestantisme franco-québécois

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire du protestantisme franco-québécois at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 8 : Park Extension Historical Society

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Park Extension Historical Society at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 24 : Anne-Marie Sicotte

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Anne-Marie Sicotte, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 10 : Association Québec-France Montréal-Récollet

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Association Québec-France Montréal-Récollet at the Salon de l'Histoire!

11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Discovery rally

PRESENTED BY: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site

LOCATION: Marguerite Bourgeoys Historic Site
THEME: Playing with history

A discovery rally awaits you in the Notre-Dame-de-bon-Secours chapel.

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 12 : Archéo-Québec

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the team behing Archéo-Québec at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Friday : 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday : 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday : 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 1 : Montreal History Museums

PRESENTED BY: Montreal History Museums

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet the Montreal History Museums at the Salon de l'Histoire!

11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Walking tour of the Old-Montreal

PRESENTED BY: Guidatour

THEME: Walking the history

Stroll through the charming cobblestone streets and winding alleys of the old district.

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Step into the Hospitallers’ crypt

PRESENTED BY: Musée des Hospitalières de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal

LOCATION: Musée des Hospitalières de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal
THEME: Seeing History

Step into the Hospitallers’ crypt, where Jeanne Mance, cofounder of Montreal, and over 600 nuns of the community are laid to rest.

Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 9 : Société historique des Filles du Roy

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the Société d'histoire des Filles du Roy at the Salon de l'Histoire!

Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 25 : Josée Mongeau

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet Josée Mongeau, author, at the Salon de l'Histoire! 

10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Open house at SGCF

PRESENTED BY: The Société généalogique canadienne-française

THEME: Making History

Explore the archives of the SGCF.

12:30 p.m.

Choir: Les Voix de la Neufve-France

PRESENTED BY: Société d'histoire des Filles du Roy

THEME: Salon de l'HistoireSinging and dancing history

The Société d'histoire des Filles du Roy presents an a capella repertoire handed down for generations!

2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m

À petits pas dans l’histoire

PRESENTED BY: Pointe-à-Callière, Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

LOCATION: Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex
THEME: Telling the Story of History

A tale for little ones: La traite de la fourrure!

11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m

Dimension in Testimony

PRESENTED BY: Montreal Holocaust Montreal

LOCATION: Montreal Holocaust Museum
THEME: Witnessing History

Help the testing phase of the Montreal Holocaust Museum’s interactive survivor biography !

10:00 a.m.

Walking Tour: Park Extension

PRESENTED BY: L'Autre Montréal

THEME: Walking the history

A unique perspective of Park Extension.

10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m and 3:30 p.m.

Guided tours of Viauvile: a 125-year-old history

PRESENTED BY: L'Atelier d'histoire Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve

THEME: Walking the history

125 years of history to discover in Viauville!

10 : 30 a.m. to 11 : 00 a.m.

À petits pas dans l’histoire

PRESENTED BY: Pointe-à-Callière, Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

LOCATION: Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex
THEME: Telling the Story of History

A tale for little ones: Capitaine Bernier au Nunavut!

11:00 a.m.

A cultural history in Saint-Laurent

PRESENTED BY: MUMAQ - Musée des métiers d'art du Québec

THEME: Walking the history

The MUMAQ offers you a unique walking tour of Saint-Laurent and a visit of their permanent exhibition!

11:00 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Visit the Exhibition Swallowing Mountains with Karen Tam, Artist, and Guislaine Lemay, Curator, Material Culture

PRESENTED BY: McCord-Stewart Museum

LOCATION: Musée de Lachine
THEME: Seeing History

Explore chinese identity and history through the lense of Karen Tam's work.

11 : 15 a.m. to 11 : 45 a.m.

À petits pas dans l’histoire

PRESENTED BY: Pointe-à-Callière, Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

LOCATION: Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex
THEME: Telling the Story of History

A tale for little ones: Le valeureux petit chat des Highlands Games!

12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Kiosk 11 : Portrait Sonore

THEME: Salon de l'Histoire

Meet and greet the team behind Portrait Sonore at the Salon de l'Histoire!

1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m

À petits pas dans l’histoire

PRESENTED BY: Pointe-à-Callière, Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

LOCATION: Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex
THEME: Telling the Story of History

A tale for little ones: Ula, la souris irlandaise!

1:30 p.m.

Frontenac, the man we should get to know better (1622-1698)

PRESENTED BY: Château Ramezay - Historic Site and Museum of Montreal

LOCATION: Château Ramezay – Historic Site and Museum of Montréal
THEME: Telling the Story of History

Lecture by Roger Barrette from the Commission de la mémoire franco-québécoise.

1:45 p.m to 2:15 p.m.

À petits pas dans l’histoire

PRESENTED BY: Pointe-à-Callière, Cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

LOCATION: Pointe-à-Callière, Montreal Archaeology and History Complex
THEME: Telling the Story of History

A tale for little ones: Sur le fil de l'histoire!

2:00 p.m.: English Tour

Architectural Tour

PRESENTED BY: Maison Saint-Gabriel, Museum and Historic Site

LOCATION: Maison Saint-Gabriel, Museum and Historic Site
THEME: Seeing History

The Museum marks the 325th anniversary of the reconstruction of the house by offering a tour on its architecture.

2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.

Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal

PRESENTED BY: Les Anciennes Troupes Militaires de Montréal

THEME: Singing and dancing history

Scottish dancing and bagpipes await at the Salon de l'Histoire!

2:30 p.m.

Bruno Paul Stenson : Demonstration and show

THEME: Salon de l'HistoireSinging and dancing history

Travel back in time through music with Bruno Paul Stenson!

From 1:00 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Walking Tour: North of the Saint-Laurent gate

PRESENTED BY: L'Autre Montréal

THEME: Walking the history

Discover or rediscover the North of the Saint-Laurent's gate.

1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

The arrow sash—Quite a work tool for voyageurs!

PRESENTED BY: Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site

LOCATION: Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site
THEME: Touching History

Make an arrow sash like an old-time voyageur!