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Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site of Canada
458, Notre-Dame Street East
Montréal, Quebec
Canada
H2Y 1C8
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(514) 283-2282
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Sir George-Étienne Cartier National Historic Site of Canada

Activities


2006 Calendar of Activities


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© Parks Canada / Normand Rajotte

EXHIBIT LAUNCH: “A lady, two travelling misses and a home…”

Begins April 5 , 2006.
Exposition lets you take a look at the daily lives of the 19th-century Montreal upper-class

CARTIER REVISITED: The life and Work of a Great Statesman

April 22 to June 11 2006. Saturdays and Sundays, at 3:30 p.m. (French visit at 1:30 p.m.)
Animated visit commemorating the major achievements of Sir-George-Étienne-Cartier, father of the Confederation.

LADY CARTIER’S SERVICE: Confessions of a 19th-Century Servant

July 3 to August 25 , 2006. Monday to Friday, at 2:30 p.m. (French visits at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.)
Interactive theatrical visit depicting the daily lifes of the Victorian servants.

POLITICAL HONEYMOON: 19th-Century Electoral Customs and Practices

July 8 to September 3, 2006. Saturdays and Sundays, at 4:00 p.m. (French visits at 1:30 p.m. and 2:45 p.m.)
Animated theatrical visit inviting you to take part in a political reunion at the Cartier House.

LADY CARTIER’S FEAST: A taste of 19th-Century etiquette and bourgeois lifestyle

September 23 to October 29, 2006. Saturdays and Sundays, at 2:30 p.m. (French visits at 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.)
Interactive theatrical visit discussing the bourgeois way of life and customs.

PROCESSION AND SPELLS : A theatrical Halloween tour

Late October, 2006. (Schedule to be determined).
The Cartier House, the Marguerite-Bourgeoys Museum, and the Château Ramezay Museum invite you to a special theatrical visit for the Halloween

A VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS: Experience the holiday magic at the Cartier House!

November 15 to December 23, 2006.
Theatrical animations. Saturdays and Sundays, at 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. (French visits at 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.)
Temporary exhibit and theatrical animations shoring the origins of the Holiday’s traditions, open Wednesday to Sunday, from 10 a.m. to noon and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

SPECIAL EVENTS

MONTREAL MUSEUM DAY

Sunday, May 28, 2006. From 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Open house in all of Montreal’s museums, including the Cartier House.
Animated visit and theatrical animation excerpts from our 2006 program.

CANADA DAY

Saturday, July 1, 2006. From 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Special animated visit and cake for the 139th anniversary of the Canadian Confederation.


 

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