Exploring Montreal with Kids | Découvrir Montréal avec les Enfants

What do we do with the kids this weekend? | Qu’est-ce qu’on pourrait bien faire avec les enfants cette fin de semaine?

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Babar Books

Calling itself “the largest children’s book store in Quebec,” Babar’s two locations have a vast selection of titles both in English and in French with 25,000 titles. You can also find toys here, audio visual material, a play corner, and sometimes even a story time.

 

Babar Books (West Island)

This recently renovated storefront bookstore is located in the historic Pointe Claire village.

46 Sainte Anne #6,
Pointe-Claire, QC –
H9S4P8
(514) 694-0380

 

Babar en ville (Westmount)

This is Babar’s downtown location, located in the former Double Hook Bookstore.

235, avenue Greene,
Westmount, QC –
H3Z 2A4
(514) 931-0606

 

Bummis (Montreal)

At Bummis you will find from start-up diaper kits to biodegradable washing products, flushable liners, diaper bags, etc. Also in the store you can find products to encourage nursing mothers; Bravado Designs nursing bras and maternity underwear, a selection of nursing clothes, nursing pillows and teas. Bummis sells Avent nursing pumps and fantastic soft baby carriers — The Baby Trekker and First Journey, as well as the Heart to Heart sling. And yes, you can also find Exploring Montreal with Kids here.

Bummis recently consolidated its operations into only one store on Mount Royal Ave. W. (near St. Urbain)

55 Mont Royal West #210

Montreal, Quebec

H2T 2S6 Canada

 

1-888-828-6647

514-289-9855

www.bummis.com

 

 

Ecomuseum Zoo in Ste. Anne's

This small zoo on the western part of Montreal Island features more than 100 species of native wildlife in their natural environments. The boutique here sells mainly books on wildlife themes (bird identification, plant identification, etc.) as well as souvenirs. Like the zoo, the boutique is open 364 days a year (closed on Christmas Day). Please note that this site is located north of Highway 40 (Transcanada) and access can be difficult by public transit.

21 125 chemin Sainte-Marie (Road)
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Qc, H9X 3Y7

514-457-9449
www.ecomuseum.ca

 

Les Amis de la Montagne

The Smith House is an impressive stone building located in the heart of Mount Royal Park and it originally served as the summer chalet for a wealthy Westmount family. The boutique here sells many guidebooks for bird watching, rock collecting, plant identification, etc as well as souvenirs of Mount Royal Park. Lessons (i.e. cross-country skiing for kids) are periodically offered here and Le Café Smith serves light meals. Equipment rental (sleds, cross country skis, snowshoes, skates) are provided nearby at the Beaver Lake Pavilion in season.

Smith House & Chalet in Mount Royal Park
1260, chemin Remembrance (Road),
Montréal         H3H 1A2
514-843-8240 # 0
www.lemontroyal.qc.ca

 

LMNOP

This clothing boutique is committed to bringing you the best brands, service and quality that you and your children deserve. A friendly and trendy clothing boutique carrying items for kids from age zero to age 18

4919a Sherbrooke Street West
Westmount •
H3Z 1H2
(514) 486.4572
www.lmnop.ca

 

Minimod

The Fun Hair Place for Kids! Children’s Hair Styling & short term day care with 4 locations in the Greater Montreal area:

www.minimodcoiffure.com

 

Minimod Brossard

2340 boulevard Lapiniere
Brossard, QC J4Z 2K7
(450) 926-2056

 

Musée pour enfants

The Musée pour Enfants de Laval invites you to follow the road to discovery by observing the day-to-day world of humans. Through entertaining and educational workshops, little children--and those not so little--will discover a multitude of trades and professions.

3805 boulevard Cure-Labelle
Laval, QC H7P 0A5
(450) 681-4333       
www.museepourenfants.com

 

Neurons Gift Shop / Boutique Cadeaux Neurones

(Inside the Montreal Science Centre/Old Port IMAX Building)

Here you can find many educational and scientific books and also games.

333, de la Commune Street West,
King-Edward - Old-Port of Montreal, Montreal
(514) 788-1818



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Tasse Gamine

Tasse Gamine

La Tasse Gamine is as much for adults as for their children; it offers a space to relax, have a treat, and have fun. This spacious ground floor play area and café hosts birthday parties, baby showers, and similar events. It also offers a baby registry service.

5658-A Park Ave. (corner of Bernard)

Montreal H2V 4H1

514-439-9950

www.latassegamine.com

 

Clio Bookstore in Pointe Claire

Clio Bookstore in Pointe Claire is one of many small, independent bookstores that stocks Exploring Montreal with Kids. Clio is found in the Dollar Plaza just north of Highway 20 (near Fundomondo).

245N St. John’s Blvd, Pointe-Claire H9R 3J1

514-695-5557

www.librairieclio.ca

 

Bonder Bookstore in Montreal West

Bonder Bookstore

Bonder's in Montreal West is one of many small, independent bookstores that stocks Exploring Montreal with Kids. Bonder carries a full line of pre-school to adult paperbacks, and as well can fill special orders for any school course. Bonder's is on Westminster Street (corner of Milner).

52 Av Westminster N,

Montreal-Ouest QC,

H4X 1Z2

514-484-7131

www.bonder.com

 

Oink Oink in Westmount

Oink Oink

 

Oink Oink sells fine books and toys, etc. The Montreal area location is on Greene Ave. in Westmount (corner Sherbrooke W). The company has another retail outlet on Eglington Ave. W. in Toronto.

 

1343, av Greene, Westmount, H3Z 2A5

514-939-2634

oinkoink.com

 

Nicholas Hoare Bookstore in Westmount

This Greene Ave. store offers an eclectic selection of books, predominantly British, to individuals and libraries worldwide. The bookstore specializes in fiction, current events, biographies, travel, and books for kids.

1366 Greene Ave

Westmount, QC H3Z 2B1

(514) 933-4201

www.nicholashoare.com

 

Open Weekdays 9:30am-6pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 12pm-5pm

Metro: Station Atwater

 



 

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Email: john@montrealwithkids.com