Winter at Espace pour la vie

biodôme

A Close-knit Nature

Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Biodôme’s all-new permanent exhibition is truly worth a detour! With nearly 1,000 naturalized specimens as well as tactile and sensory experiences, you’ll discover the role eight keystone species play in the fragile balance of their ecosystems — including the grey wolf, hummingbirds and corals.

biosphère

GIVE IT AS A GIFT! — Photo: Espace pour la vie / Mélanie Dusseault

Visit the Biosphère

From Tuesday to Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

This winter is the perfect time to discover this unique museum in an iconic building! Take a tour of the exhibits and learn about various socio-environmental issues. To complete your visit, the mediation team invites you to explore the eco-technologies in use at the Biosphère during a stimulating guided tour.

insectarium

Photo: Espace pour la vie / Mélanie Dusseault

A Special Encounter

From Tuesday to Sunday, every hour, starting at 10 a.m.

The Great Vivarium is the ideal place to get to know a unique arthropod. Want to become more comfortable around these little critters? A nature interpreter will be there to help. Come make a new insect friend, and gain a whole new perspective!

jardin botanique

Photo: Espace pour la vie / Claude Lafond

Winter stroll in the outdoor gardens

Everyday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

In winter, the tranquility and beauty of the landscapes make a stroll through the Jardin botanique a revitalizing outing! Accessible free of charge until April, the outdoor gardens allow you to admire the exceptional variety of trees and shrubs visible from the walking paths. Keep an eye out for wildlife, or simply enjoy the fresh air at your own pace!

planétarium

Beyond the sun: In search of a New Earth

From Tuesday to Sunday

While Celeste fights sleep in her room reading a book on astronomy, she receives an unexpected visit from Moon. Together they’ll set off on a journey through the Universe to discover what exoplanets are, and how they can be detected.

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