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Musée des métiers d'art du Québec (MUMAQ)

Musée des métiers d'art du Québec (MUMAQ)

📍 615, av. Ste-Croix, Montréal, H4L 3X6📞 514 747-7367

The Museum of Arts and Crafts of Quebec (MUMAQ) in Montreal is a must-visit for art and craft enthusiasts. This unique museum showcases the history of crafts in Quebec and offers a variety of temporary exhibitions by contemporary artists, highlighting local creativity.

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Why go

Visiting MUMAQ is diving into the fascinating world of crafts in Quebec. With its permanent and temporary exhibitions, the museum highlights the know-how of artisans from yesterday and today. The atmosphere is warm and inspiring, perfect for families and groups of friends looking to discover the cultural richness of the area.

What to do

  • Permanent exhibition: Explore the history of crafts in Quebec through iconic works.
  • Temporary exhibitions: Discover contemporary creations from local artists and community groups.
  • Creative workshops: Join workshops to experience craft techniques.
  • Guided tours: Take a guided tour to deepen your knowledge of the exhibitions.
  • Shop: Find unique handcrafted products in the museum's shop.

Nearby

Nearby MUMAQ, you can explore other cultural attractions in Montreal, such as the Museum of Fine Arts and the Quartier des spectacles. Numerous restaurants and cafés are also located in the area, perfect for a gourmet break after your visit.

Getting there

MUMAQ is easily accessible by public transport, with several metro and bus lines nearby. There are also parking options for those who prefer to drive. Check the directions on the official website for more details.

Good to know

MUMAQ is open year-round, but some exhibitions may vary by season. It is recommended to book in advance, especially for workshops. The museum welcomes all types of visitors, from families to school groups. Allow some time to explore the shop and discover artisanal souvenirs.

Safety tips

It is advisable to book for workshops as spots are limited. The museum is accessible to people with reduced mobility. Check the recommendations on the official website for an enjoyable visit.

Information

Characteristics

Best season
Year-round
Season
Year-round
Region
Montréal

Practical info

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615, av. Ste-Croix, Montréal, H4L 3X6
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to book to visit the museum?
It is not necessary to book for the general visit, but it is advisable to do so for workshops.
Is the museum suitable for families?
Yes, MUMAQ is ideal for families and offers activities suitable for children.
Are guided tours available?
Yes, guided tours are offered to enhance your experience at the museum.
Is the museum accessible to people with reduced mobility?
Yes, MUMAQ is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
What are the opening hours?
For opening hours, please check the official MUMAQ website.
Is parking available?
Yes, there are parking options available near the museum.

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