Join us for a fascinating glimpse into Montreal’s Hasidic community through Outremont and Mile End. Formerly the home to the vast majority of Montreal’s Jews in the first part of the twentieth century, today, the leafy neighbourhood hosts dozens of Hasidic groups and their synagogues. Led by Steven Lapidus, this tour...
Join artist Sonia Bazar for a walking tour of the Back River Cemetery and Memorial Gardens. One of the city’s oldest Jewish cemeteries located in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, this burial ground plays a fascinating yet overlooked role in Montreal’s Jewish history. Learn all about the cemetery’s tumultuous 140-year history as Bazar dives into...
Back for another season, join us for a tour of Montreal’s historic Red Light District with Karen Herland! Come learn about this storied district in a walk through its landmarks and alleyways. Sex work, especially in its most visible forms, tends to be recognized as a problem, requiring intervention and...
Want to learn a new method of printmaking? On August 3, join us with artist Sonia Bazar for a cyanotype workshop. Using cyanotype fabric and found plant matter and household items, workshop participants are invited to create a blue-and-white solar print. During the workshop, Bazar will guide guests in creating...
