LA MAISON GABRIELLE-ROY
June 6, 2024 - August 29, 2024
Maison Gabrielle-Roy
FREE
About
La Maison Gabrielle-Roy
La Maison Gabrielle-Roy is a cornerstone of cultural tourism in Manitoba allowing the public to discover a heritage site that celebrates the life and work Gabrielle Roy. Built in 1905, the birthplace of Gabrielle Roy is a very important and recurring symbol in the work of the famous French-Canadian author.
It was the birthplace and first home of the award-winning Canadian author, novelist, and teacher.
Calendar
Theatrical visits – Léon Roy’s house!
Take a step back in time to 1923, to the family home of Canadian writer Gabrielle Roy. Follow the enigmatic patriarch Léon Roy, father of Gabrielle, on a theatrical strolling tour on the three floors of the building. He will tell you about his family, his beloved house on rue Deschambault, and his youngest daughter.
Inspired by the 2 monologues of Suzanne Kennelly – Léon et sa maison, et La visite chez Mélina
Maison Gabrielle-Roy is proud to present this theatrical visit, performed in the birthplace of Gabrielle Roy, a national historic site.
Duration: 50 minutes
Price: $16 adults; $8 children 6-12
Admission by reservation; maximum 12 people per performance
For tickets: https://www.maisongabrielleroy.mb.ca/
To purchase tickets in person, please stop by Maison Gabrielle-Roy during operating hours (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Saturday)
For more information:
(204) 231-3853
info@maisongabrielleroy.mb.ca
The performances begin at the announced time.
Tales of Gabrielle
Activities for children and family
Admission is free!
For more information:
(204) 231-3853
info@maisongabrielleroy.mb.ca
Readings: 50 years of Éditions du Blé!
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Éditions du Blé, by discovering its authors at Maison Gabrielle-Roy.
Readings of extracts from two works; books available for sale.
Admission is free!
For more information:
(204) 231-3853
info@maisongabrielleroy.mb.ca