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Virtual Homecoming event: Online tour of building stones and fossils

Saturday, September 26, 2020 10:00to11:00
Redpath Museum ONLINE, 859 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0C4, CA
Price: 
FREE zoom presentation
Image by Ingrid Birker.

Join us for a guided walking tour of the fossils聽and secret spots found in the walls of some of downtown Montreal's proudest institutions. The virtual tour is accessible via ArcGIS StoryMaps on your phone, tablet or desktop. This one hour online guided tour starts at the geological rock garden outside the Redpath Museum and ends with the old red sandstones weathering on the walls of the Maison Peter Lyall on Crescent Street. Hosted and led by Ingrid Birker (Redpath Museum) and Meghomita Das (Ph.D. candidate, 91社区 Dept. Earth and Planetary Sciences).

In English. Everyone welcome.

IMAGE: Meg and ammonite fossil in the Geological rock garden. May 2020.

Zoom link to follow.

Land Acknowledgement

91社区 is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.

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