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?
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., 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!
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!
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!
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?
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 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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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 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!
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!
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 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.
1:00 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: 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. 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.
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.
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 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?
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.
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!
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!
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!
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. 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!
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!
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!