In addition to its temporary exhibitions, Pointe-à-Callière offers all kinds of activities throughout the year: cultural events, lectures, symposia and special programs. It’s an exciting line-up of attractions, some of them free, that give you a chance to appreciate history, archaeology and Montréal’s many delights, both summer and winter.
Coming activities and events
To mark the 400th anniversary of the birth of Paul de Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve, Pointe-à-Callière has organized a series of talks, activities, and events that will lead us in the footsteps of the founder of Montréal all year long.
A colourful gourmet spectacle offering a taste of the various ways we eat and celebrate in Montréal. This year, Japan is in the spotlight and has pride of place at several spots on the site.
As part of Montréal Museums Day, Pointe-à-Callière is offering all sorts of free activities.
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Over the course of a weekend, take a trip back in time to find yourself in the company of farmers, craftspeople, and entertainers as they existed in 1750, at the time of Montréal's very first public marketplace.
To complement the Colours of India exhibition, Pointe-à-Callière is offering a book that will allow readers to further their exhibition experience. One thousand and one colours of India to explore.
