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MuseumQuartier des Spectacles
MEM
- 4.5735 reviews
- Free
- Closed now
Museum on Boulevard Saint-Laurent in a former fire station, telling Montréal's history through photos, artifacts and temporary exhibitions.
Quick answers
MEM in short
When is MEM open?
Mon closed; Tue 11 AM–6 PM; Wed–Sat 11 AM–7:30 PM; Sun 11 AM–6 PM. Hours checked on 6 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit MEM?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is MEM indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is MEM good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does MEM cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book MEM?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at MEM?
About 75 minutes.
Where is MEM?
1210 Boul. Saint-Laurent, Montréal, QC H2X 2S5.
Is MEM wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 4:15 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 11 am.
In its favour
- Warm inside
- Indoors
5°
Overcast
- Feels
- 2°
- Rain
- 2%
- Wind
- 7km/h
- 5am
5° - 6am5°
- 7am5°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Closed nowsunday11 AM–6 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- monday
- Closed
- tuesday
- 11 AM–6 PM
- wednesday
- 11 AM–7:30 PM
- thursday
- 11 AM–7:30 PM
- friday
- 11 AM–7:30 PM
- saturday
- 11 AM–7:30 PM
- sundayToday
- 11 AM–6 PM
Hours checked 6 Nov
Where and how
- 1 MEM
- 2 LE CENTRAL · 1 min
- 3 La Brasserie Des Artistes (Le Central) · 1 min
- 4 Society for Arts and Technology [SAT] · 1 min
- 5 Monument-National · 1 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 75 min
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 735 reviews
Known for
- Montréal history
- Temporary exhibitions
- Former fire station
- Scenography
What people say
- People like:
- Free, well-staged exhibitions on Montréal history in a nice building
Around Quartier des Spectacles
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
LE CENTRALFood hall · 1 min walk
La Brasserie Des Artistes (Le Central)French brasserie · 1 min walk
Society for Arts and Technology [SAT]Gallery · 1 min walk
Monument-NationalTheatre · 1 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a warm coat.
Warm coatThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.