August 2024
Queer Family Craft Brunch
🌈 Come celebrate Pride, family style! 🌈 On Sunday, August 4, the Museum of Jewish Montreal and Queer Moms Nite Out are teaming up to throw a bagel brunch with a side of tie-dye for kids of all ages. Bring your own white cotton items to dye, or make a funky rainbow bandana to rock throughout Montreal's Pride week! Join us for a drink, a nosh, a dance, and leave with some cool summer gear and a new friendship – or several! TICKETS: Early Bird (by…
Find out more »Red Light Walking Tour
Join us for our Red Light Tour with Karen Herland! Come learn about Montreal's historic Red Light District and its most infamous figures. Sex work, especially in its most visible forms, tends to be recognized as a problem, requiring intervention and eradication. As a major transportation hub and port city, many sectors of Montreal’s economy were intertwined with the sex trade, even as police and politicians manipulated social responses (positive and negative) to the presence of a thriving Red Light…
Find out more »Jewish Love Potions: Herbalism Workshop for Tu B’Av
Come celebrate Tu B'Av – the Jewish day of love – by learning how to make your own love potion! The workshop will celebrate the ancestral plant traditions and recipes associated with Tu B’Av, a holiday that comes in late summer, during the grape harvest, and has traditionally been a day of matchmaking, wine-making, and ritual. We will make “love potions” in the form of oxymels - mixtures of herbally infused honey and vinegar. Together, we will learn about the herbs that…
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