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Discover the History

Of the City of Beaconsfield

Through the Following walking tours in the most picturesque areas of the city.

 


Summer 2012 Guided Tours Schedule


 

Date Area Time Meeting point
 Language
Tuesday, June 26, 2012 Thompson Point
 10:00

Thompson Point Entrance, across from

479 Lakeshore Road

 English
Saturday, July 14, 2012 The Grove 10:00 26 Lakeshore Road
 English
Saturday, July 28, 2012 Beaurepaire Village
 10:00 Christ Church, 455 Church Street
 English
Saturday, August 11, 2012 The Grove 10:00 26 Lakeshore Road
 French
Saturday, August 18, 2012

Briarwood

and

St. Edmund Churches

 13:00

Briarwood Church

70 Beaconsfield Blvd

One block East of St. Charles

 Bilingual
Saturday, August 25, 2012 Thompson Point
 10:00

Thompson Point Entrance, across from

479 Lakeshore Road

 French
Saturday, September 8, 2012 Beaurepaire Village
 10:00 Christ Church, 455 Church Street French


 

Thompson Point: First concession in Beaurepaire in 1678, history of Manoir Beaurepaire; stroll the point.


The Grove Area: Farmhouses, summer resort at the end of the 19th century; stroll the Lakeshore to Kirkwood Avenue.


Beaurepaire Village: Churches and schools through the years, commercial development from the beginning of the 20th century up to now; stroll Fieldfare Avenue to Beaconsfield Boulevard and the Village area.


Briarwood and St. Edmund's Churches: the bilingual visit starts from Briarwood at 13:00 for a church tour and then onward down the block to St. Edmund’s. An opportunity to learn more about Beaconsfield’s rich history.


These historical visits are offered free by the Société historique Beaurepaire-Beaconsfield Historical Society and last approximately 1h30.
No reservation required.
Be at the meeting point 10 minutes before time of departure.

Information: contact us