Inspired by our latest exhibition, From Paddlewheels to Railways, put your engineering skills to work as you build a model bridge and test its strength. Learn more about the rise of rail and the shift from travel on the river to travel across land. This interactive program will be offered throughout the afternoon. Make sure […]
The Vanier Museopark is proud to invite you to the launch of its temporary exhibition "Law 104, 20 years of school autonomy" to be inaugurated on Thursday, May 24 at 5pm. On the program of this 5-to-7, allocution by Yanick Labossière - curator of the Vanier Museopark, an intervention by the directors of the 3 […]
Trying to date a family photograph to identify who the image is of, or what age they are in that picture, requires combining knowledge of photographic processes with the history of fashion and trends. Using real antique photographs as examples, Kyla Ubbink will show you how to discern which process was used to create a […]
SPECIAL LECTURE: Shanghai Art Deco Shanghai counts among the cities in the world with the largest number of Art Deco buildings from the 1920s and 1930s. The lecture will situate Art Deco within the growing Chinese interest at the time in Western concepts of luxury, nightlife, cinema, graphic art, fashion and furniture using examples of hotels, department stores, cinemas, […]
Within the context of its Symposium, the Vanier Museopark invites you to Donald Poliquin's -Honorary President of the 2018 Symposium- cocktail and show party on Friday, May 25 between 7pm and 9pm. Donald Poliquin is a singer-songwriter recognized by his peers as part of the founders of Franco-Ontarian music, he has toured the scene and […]