Exhibition: From Ukiyo-e to Woodblock Printmaking: A Celebration of Japanese Art

Saturday, April 1, 2023toWednesday, May 31, 2023

A Celebration of Japanese Art from the Edo period to the Present Day. 3459 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C9, CA/libraryCategory: Libraries

Redpath Book Display | Talkin’ Tolkien

Wednesday, March 1, 2023toFriday, March 31, 2023

J.R.R. Tolkien is best known for his fictional works set in the fantasy world of Middle Earth, including The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings series.3459 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C9, CA...

Exhibit | Two Rings Don't Make a Right: The Historical Development of Marriage and Divorce Law in Canada

Thursday, February 16, 2023 14:00toWednesday, May 31, 2023 18:00

As Elvis Presley sang “Can't Help Falling in Love”, a tender ballad about being unable to resist falling in love, love can be a many-splendored thing, but Marriage and Divorce is actually a status...

Exhibit | The Art of Adornment: Selections of Jewellery from the Islamic Era

Wednesday, March 1, 2023toThursday, August 31, 2023

Far from being the most commonly studied form of Islamic art, “jewellery is among the oldest form of decorative art”[1] in Muslim societies, and has a deep and long history in different parts of...

Exhibit | Moments in Time - Instantporels

Wednesday, February 8, 2023toTuesday, March 7, 2023

When was the first female professor in Canada appointed? When was the letter J added to the alphabet? 3459 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C9, CA/libraryCategory: Libraries

Exhibit | Art & Design: Album cover art through the decades

Monday, January 23, 2023toFriday, June 30, 2023

An album is not just about the sounds on the record. Like sheet music, which creates its visual aesthetic through images and notation, albums cultivate their artistic vision through cover art.527...

Exhibit | News and Novel Sensations

Tuesday, January 10, 2023toTuesday, April 4, 2023

Explore a Victorian-era newspaper phenomenon called “The Agony Columns.” Characterized by anonymity, lack of censorship, and encryption, the “agonies” rapidly became some of the most widely-read...

Redpath Book Display | Winter Holidays

Thursday, December 1, 2022toThursday, December 22, 2022

Does it ever feel like December passes by in the blink of an eye? That is because it’s just so festive!3459 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C9, CA/libraryCategory: Libraries

Exhibit | Witchcraft and the Law

Friday, October 21, 2022toWednesday, February 22, 2023

From the first anti-witchcraft law in the UK in 1542 to when Canada finally repealed its law against “pretending to practice witchcraft” in 2018; there have been thousands of witchcraft cases in...

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