1. Cities & Towns

Discuss in my forum

Montreal Museums: April 2012

Montreal Museums, Exhibits and IMAX Presentations: April 2012

By , About.com Guide

MONTREAL MUSEUMS: APRIL 2012
Click here for a roundup of the month's top highlights.

Through April 2012
The Last Reef
Time: check the schedule
Where: Montreal Science Centre IMAX, 333 de la Commune St. at St. Laurent, near King Edward Pier; Place d'Armes Metro (map).
Cost: $11.50 adult; $10.50 senior; $10.50 teens ages 13 to 17; $8.50 kids ages 4 to 12; $36.50 family package (2 adults and 2 kids ages 4 to 17 or 1 adult and 3 kids).
Call (514) 496-4724 for more information.

Through April 1, 2012
Sugaring Off at the Tree House
Time: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., every day.
Where: Montreal Botanical Gardens, 4101 Sherbrooke East, corner of Pie-IX; Pie-IX Metro (map).
Cost: low season: $14 adult ($12 Quebec residents); $10.50 senior and student ($9 Quebec residents); $7 ages 5 to 17 ($6 Quebec residents); $2 ages 2 to 4 ($1.75 Quebec residents), free ages under 2. Click here for high season rates and admission specials.
Call (514) 872-1400 for more information.

April 12, 2012 to April 4, 2016
A Matter of Abstraction
Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Sunday except for Wednesday which is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; closed Mondays except on public holidays.
Where: Montreal Museum of Contemporary Arts, 185 Ste. Catherine West, corner Jeanne-Mance; Place-des-Arts Metro (map).
Cost: $12 adult; $10 senior; $8 student; free for kids under 12; $24 family package (maximum 4 persons with at least 1 adult); free admission Wednesdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Call (514) 847-6253 for more information.

Through April 15, 2012
Imperfect Health
Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday
Where: Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1920 Baile Street, corner of St. Marc; Guy-Concordia Metro (map).
Cost: $10 adult; $7 senior; free for students; free for kids ages 12 and under; free Thursdays after 5:30 p.m.
Call (514) 398-7100 for more information.

April 19 to September 16, 2012
Star Wars: Identities
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Friday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Where: Montreal Science Centre, 333 de la Commune St. at St. Laurent, near King Edward Pier; Place d'Armes Metro (map).
Cost: $23 adult; $20 senior; $20 teens ages 13 to 17; $13.50 kids ages 4 to 12; $10 every additional kid/teen ages 4 to 17; $63 family package (2 adults and 2 kids ages 4 to 17 or 1 adult and 3 kids).
Call (514) 496-4724 for more information.

Through April 22, 2012
Colors of India
Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday to Friday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Where: Pointe-à-Callière, 350 Place Royale, corner of de la Commune; Place d'Armes Metro (map).
Cost: $15 adult; $10 senior; $8 students ages 13 to 30; $6 youth ages 6 to 12; free for kids under age 6; $30 family rate (two adults, two youths under 18 or one adult and three youths under 18).
Call (514) 872-9150 for more information.

Through April 22, 2012
Alturas de Macchu Picchu
Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday; 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday
Where: Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1920 Baile Street, corner of St. Marc; Guy-Concordia Metro (map).
Cost: $13 adult; $10 senior, $7 students; free for students; free for kids ages 12 and under; free Thursdays after 5:30 p.m.
Call (514) 398-7100 for more information.

Through April 24, 2012
Ghada Amer
Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Sunday except for Wednesday which is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; closed Mondays except on public holidays.
Where: Montreal Museum of Contemporary Arts, 185 Ste. Catherine West, corner Jeanne-Mance; Place-des-Arts Metro (map).
Cost: $12 adult; $10 senior; $8 student; free for kids under 12; $24 family package (maximum 4 persons with at least 1 adult); free admission Wednesdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Call (514) 847-6253 for more information.

Through April 24, 2012
Valerie Blass
Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Sunday except for Wednesday which is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; closed Mondays except on public holidays.
Where: Montreal Museum of Contemporary Arts, 185 Ste. Catherine West, corner Jeanne-Mance; Place-des-Arts Metro (map).
Cost: $12 adult; $10 senior; $8 student; free for kids under 12; $24 family package (maximum 4 persons with at least 1 adult); free admission Wednesdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Call (514) 847-6253 for more information.

Through April 24, 2012
Wangechi Mutu
Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday to Sunday except for Wednesday which is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; closed Mondays except on public holidays.
Where: Montreal Museum of Contemporary Arts, 185 Ste. Catherine West, corner Jeanne-Mance; Place-des-Arts Metro (map).
Cost: $12 adult; $10 senior; $8 student; free for kids under 12; $24 family package (maximum 4 persons with at least 1 adult); free admission Wednesdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Call (514) 847-6253 for more information.

Through April 29, 2012
Butterflies Go Free
Time: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., every day.
Where: Montreal Botanical Gardens, 4101 Sherbrooke East, corner of Pie-IX; Pie-IX Metro (map).
Cost: low season: $14 adult ($12 Quebec residents); $10.50 senior and student ($9 Quebec residents); $7 ages 5 to 17 ($6 Quebec residents); $2 ages 2 to 4 ($1.75 Quebec residents), free ages under 2. Click here for high season rates and admission specials.
Call (514) 872-1400 for more information.

More Montreal Museum Exhibits in April

©2012 About.com. All rights reserved.

A part of The New York Times Company.