Educational activities
Cegep
Our tours and workshops promote encounters between friends, colleagues or people with shared interests. Cultural objects and stories inspire exciting discussions and serve to share knowledge as well as experiences.
Accompanied by our team of museum mediators, an exhibition tour or a complementary workshop will allow your group to explore historical and current issues.
To enrich your group’s experience, you can combine your exhibition tour with one or more themed workshops.
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60 minutes
History and Memory
Spanning more than five centuries, History and Memory features themes that range from navigation and maritime trade to day-to-day life in New France. This tour offers various points of view on objects that bear witness to Indigenous, French, British and American history, a journey into the collective memory of Quebec.
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Workshop
60 minutes
The Story Factory
How do we build history? What problems have been solved by objects of the past that survive to tell the story today?
The History Factory is a participatory educational space that invites the public to take on challenges using a historical approach and their creative faculties.
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60 minutes
Nights
A tour that lets you approach history differently, through the worlds of four authors and the stories they imagined around historical objects related to the night. A deep dive into nocturnal imagination, with stories that will not put you to sleep!
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60 minutes
Phantoms of the Island
Strange manifestations are troubling the tranquility of the Stewart Museum. Are spirits behind this mysterious phenomenon? Visitors are tasked with re-establishing order. It will take team work and curiosity to solve the riddles and challenges of this collaborative game inspired by escape rooms.
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75 minutes
From the British Arsenal to Expo 67
A pleasant stroll around the magnificent St. Helen’s Island, from the traces of 19th century British military buildings to the site’s development for the 1967 world fair.
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120 minutes
St. Helen’s Island in Snowshoes
Getting around in the snow is quite the challenge! A tour of the snowy trails on St. Helen’s Island, where participants will discover snowshoeing the way that Indigenous people taught it to the pioneers of New France, and its evolution from the 16th century to today.
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