Cultural activity
March 1st, 2025 — March 7th, 2025
Spring Break on the Pointe
Saturday, March 1st to Friday, March 7, 2025
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free
Welcome to Pointe-à-Callière’s School of Sorcery!
Get ready to embark on a magical adventure! ForSpring Break 2025, the Museum’s forecourt will be transformed into a School of Sorcery. Apprentice wizards and witches are welcome to come solve various bewitching challenges and earn a diploma in witchcraft.
Coinciding with the Witches: Out of the Shadows exhibition, the event will feature four activities based on history, culture, and nature, allowing children to discover the world of witchcraft. And to warm up, enjoy the Harry Potter movie marathon!
SCHEDULE (March 1 to 7, 2025)
Outside
Every day – available continuously from 11 a.m to 4 p.m.front of the Museum
Take on four challenges to earn your wizarding diploma!
Challenge #1 – Witch's Bestiary
Challenge #2 - Herbalism workshop
Challenge #3 - Magic potion making
Challenge #4 - Introduction to wand handling
Indoor
Every day at the Youville Pumping Station
11:30 a.m.- Storytime
From 12 p.m. – Harry Potter Movie Marathon (one movie per day, non-stop)
Saturday, March 1st - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Sunday, March 2nd - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Monday, March 3rd - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Tuesday, March 4th - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Wednesday, March 5th - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Thursday, March 6th - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Friday, March 7th - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 & 2
From 12 p.m. – Board Game Zone