Families

IMPORTANT NOTICE: In accordance with government directives regarding the reopening of museums, please note that group activities (guided tours and workshops) remain suspended until further notice.

Check out all the measures implemented at the Museum to ensure everyone’s safety

Discover our exhibitions with family! Whether you are looking for an outing where you can explore history with your toddler, interactive activities to do with your school-age child, an unusual place to celebrate a birthday or add some excitement to a young explorer’s summer vacation, we have just the activities for you!

ONGOING MUSEUM ACTIVITIES

The Adventure at the Museum

Treat yourselves to a family outing that combines pure enjoyment with a fascinating introduction to history! On arrival at the Museum’s admissions desk, you’ll receive a free backpack* containing everything you’ll need for your Adventure at the Museum.

This activity is available at all times for the permanent exhibitions Wearing our Identity – The First Peoples Collection.
*Backpacks are no longer offered for an indefinite period.
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Exploration Cards

These game cards allow families to explore the Museum and discover the collections in a playful way. Finding geometric shapes, flowers, animals and hidden characters in the exhibition turns the visit into a treasure hunt.

This activity is available at all times for the permanent exhibitions Wearing our Identity – The First Peoples Collection.

Participatory Tours of the Exhibitions

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Explore the exhibitions in depth by engaging in discussion with our mediation team on a private 30-minutes guided tour. In keeping with distancing measures, the Museum offers private guided tours every day of the exhibitions Wearing our Identity – The First Peoples Collection and Chapleau, Profession: Cartoonist.
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EVENTS CALENDAR

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An incredible array of engaging activities designed for the entire family await you at the McCord Museum. Consult the calendar of events for opportunities to explore our collections and exhibitions.

Discover our online family activities!
See the Events Calendar

SUMMER DAY CAMP

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Summer is made for playing, creating and exploring! A bilingual day camp for children 5 to 10, Association des camps du Québec certified and includes a daycare service.
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CHILDREN’S BIRTHDAY PARTY

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“It’s my birthday! I’m inviting my friends to the McCord Museum!”
A birthday celebration at the McCord Museum is guaranteed fun!
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reservation@mccord-stewart.ca
514 861-6701, ext. 1207