Temporary exhibition
Archaeology in the Faubourg Saint-Laurent: 19th century lives and artefacts
from Jul 8, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025
MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises
The MEM and the City of Montréal’s archaeological collections repository invite you to meet residents of the Faubourg Saint-Laurent, the historical neighbourhood where the museum is currently located. Archaeology in the Faubourg Saint-Laurent: 19th century lives and artefacts presents three faubourg families through objects associated with them. These artefacts were found by archaeologists during digs planned by the City of Montréal. This exhibition offers a special opportunity to discover fragments of the past that reveal rich and familiar lives.
Exhibition
Temporary
Audiences
Adults
Children
Prices
Free admission for all : Free
MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises
Address
MEM - Centre des mémoires montréalaises
1210, Saint-Laurent blvd,
Montreal, QC H2X 2S5
Regular Schedule
From Jan 1 to Dec 31
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
11:00 - 20:00
Thursday
11:00 - 20:00
Friday
11:00 - 20:00
Saturday
11:00 - 20:00
Sunday
11:00 - 20:00
Holidays Schedule
Holidays follow the regular schedule
Facilities
Temporary exhibition
from Sep 26, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025
Detours - Urban experiences
DETOURS – URBAN EXPERIENCES IS AN IMMERSIVE EXHIBITION THAT TAKES YOU INTO THE WORLD OF MONTREALERS WITH SINGULAR BACKGROUNDS.
Temporary exhibition
from Feb 27, 2024 to Sep 9, 2025
A Mile in My Shoes
Walk a mile in someone else's shoes and discover the world through their eyes.
Permanent exhibition
MONTRÉAL
The permanent exhibition MONTRÉAL invites you to explore the city from the inside. Meet its citizens and discover what distinguishes and unites them, and what has shaped Montréal’s unique identity over the course of its history.
Temporary exhibition
from Jun 25, 2025 to Oct 12, 2025
Keeping our Memories Alive! Tracing Lesbian History in Montréal
An exhibition by the Archives lesbiennes du Québec (Quebec Lesbian Archives), developed with the support of the MEM – Centre des mémoires montréalaises
Incoming exhibition
from Jul 15, 2025 to Sep 1, 2025
Joseph Rouleau: Final Encore
A virtual reality experience and exhibition retracing the career and life of opera singer Joseph Rouleau.
Others
Discovering Les Constellations de l'hippocampe
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of this work of public art by Raphaëlle de Groot, in the company of our animators.
Facility activities
Off-the-Wall Evening – Lesbian music
Visit the museum to the sound of a very special playlist.