Carillon Canal National Historic Site

2011 Activities

For information:
Friends of the Long-Sault Heritage
450-537-1660

May

Official opening of the Carillon Canal : welcome!

Friday May 20

Exhibit about the Ottawa River Canals

June

The "Fête des voisins" on June 5
In Saint-André-d'Argenteuil

The Toll Collector's House
From May 20 to June 19
Saturday and Sunday and official holiday, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

From June 20 to August 28
Wednesday to Sunday, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

From August 29 to October 10
Saturday and Sunday and official holiday, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Visit the highest lock in Quebec

May 20 to June 19
Monday to Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Friday to Sunday and official holiday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

June 20 to August 14
Daily, 8:30 a.m. to 7:15 p.m.

August 15 to September 5
Monday to Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

September 6 to October 10
Monday to Thursday, 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Friday to Sunday and official holiday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.

July

Canada Day Celebrations

Friday July 1st

Schedule: 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Starting at 1:00 p.m. Face painting, storytelling for kids and games.
2:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.: Music presentation by ART TRIO composed of Chantal Lafortune, Pierre Diotte and Benoît Miron.
3:00 p.m. Canada Day cake distribution.

Free entrance to site

August

Sunday August 14 - "Si les objets pouvaient parler"
The Amis du canal de Saint-Ours welcome Diane Le Brun, Collection Manager at Parks Canada. Discover the ancient way of life with archeology.

Initiate the whole family to ancient way of life by participating in digging games.

October

Monday, October 10th - Closure of the Carillon Canal: see you next year!