Fossils

Now a family-friendly bike trip exploring the fossils and rocks, architecture, and secret spots in Montreal's building stones. Includes the popular booklet What Building Stones Tell, a tasting of five microbrews (or juice) at McAuslan's Terrace , fresh market bread, fruit, and cheese.

$25 adults, $15 seniors/students, $10 child 12 years and over.

Cyclists only, reservation necessary. Please call 514-398-4094.

Now a family-friendly bike trip exploring the fossils and rocks, architecture, and secret spots in Montreal's building stones. Includes the popular booklet What Building Stones Tell, a tasting of five microbrews (or juice) at McAuslan's Terrace , fresh market bread, fruit, and cheese.

$25 adults, $15 seniors/students, $10 child 12 years and over.

Cyclists only, reservation necessary. Please call 514-398-4094.

Now a family-friendly bike trip exploring the fossils and rocks, architecture, and secret spots in Montreal's building stones. Includes the popular booklet What Building Stones Tell, a tasting of five microbrews (or juice) at McAuslan's Terrace , fresh market bread, fruit, and cheese.

$25 adults, $15 seniors/students, $10 child 12 years and over.

Cyclists only, reservation necessary. Please call 514-398-4094.

A walking tour of the fossils, minerals, and secret spots found in the walls of some of downtown Montreal's proudest institutions. The tour starts at the Redpath Museum and returns along Sherbrooke Street west from the Beaux Arts Museum. Includes a copy of the popular booklet What Building Stones Tell.

$12 per adult, $7 per seniors/student/child. In English. All ages welcome. Meet on the front steps of the Museum, outside (rain or shine).

Reservation necessary: please call 398-4094.

Documentary film Curse of T. rex (NOVA, 1997): They are the most spectacular—and rarest—creatures ever to walk the earth. And they are for sale. In remote badlands, paleontologists have to compete with commercial fossil hunters to get at dinosaur bones. We follow the trail of legal and illegal fossil-dealing as the FBI tries to prevent the best Tyrannosaurus rex specimen ever found from winding up on the shelves of a souvenir shop.