Cultural activities

The MEM invites you to take part in a host of activities and discover its original and diverse programming.

Special activity
Sundays, August 10, September 7 and October 5, 2025
Free

Discovering Les Constellations de l’hippocampe

Join us in the Cabaret for special days of activities around the MEM’s public art project Les constellations de l’hippocampe.

Guided tour
Sunday, August 24 and Sunday, September 7, 2025

The Lesbian Community and the Plateau Mont-Royal
In collaboration with the Archives lesbiennes du Québec

Discover the lesbian communities of the Plateau-Mont-Royal, their history and iconic places.

Talks
Saturday and Sunday, August 2 and 3, 2025
Free

Series of talks with Fierté Montréal

Two afternoons of talks on important issues for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

Special activity
Thursday, August 14, 2025

Off-the-Wall Evening – Lesbian music

Visit the museum to the sound of a very special playlist.

Screenings
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Free

Réseau Vidé-Elle – Making films by and for women and lesbians

Discover some of the films made by Réseau Vidé-Elle about lesbian and feminist communities.

Talk
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Free

POP-UP! Discover the archaeology of the Faubourg Saint-Laurent

Archaeologists from the City of Montréal share their knowledge about artefacts found close to the MEM.

Special activity
Friday, August 22, 2025

Kick up your heels at the MEM!
An evening co-organized with EspaceTrad

Come kick up your heels at this traditional music event, a pre-opening to the Festival Trad de Montréal 2025!

Special activity
From Wednesday, August 27 to Sunday, August 31 2025
Free

JOAT at the MEM !

Come and discover street dance culture through various activities!