Having fun with the family

We provide many options for Mount Royal’s families and other residents to have fun. How to choose between sports and culture? You don’t have to!

Shows and exhibits

Keep informed of the cultural events organized in cooperation with Town of Mount Royal! To take your pick among upcoming shows, exhibits and special activities, have a look at our cultural activities program [PDF 2.8MB].

Reginald J. P. Dawson Library

The library offers a wide range of services as well as Internet workstations and art exhibits. All year long, the children’s section not only provides kids and parents with ways to have fun and learn together but also organizes workshops and meetings with childrens’ authors. And Spring Break week brings a special slate of activities.

Opening hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 10:00 – 21:00
  • Friday: 10:00 – 18:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 – 17:00
  • Sunday: 12:00 – 17:00

The library is closed on weekends during summer.

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Parks and playgrounds

Town of Mount Royal is known for the abundance of greenery that adorns its residential neighbourhoods. This fact of urban design also makes the Town an ideal place for families to picnic and play. The following parks have at least one playground:

Connaught, Dakin, Ernest B. Jubien, Ernest R. Decarie, Gundy, Hamilton, Isabel Schofield, Jean-J. and Marc Thibodeau, Kindersley, Mohawk, Recreation Centre, T. S. Darling

To find a park on our interactive map, search them by their specific name or by category (“park”).

Recreational programs and activities

See the current brochure [PDF 2MB] of our Recreation, Culture and Community Activities Department for a multitude of activities for which you can register as a family.

Local restaurants

Use our interactive map to locate Mount Royal’s restaurants. Then, when it’s time to eat, give the entire family a break from kitchen duty!

Sports facilities and community halls

Are you planning a BIG family event? Would you like to rent a baseball or soccer field, a large hall or a skating rink? We can help!

  • Sports facility rental: 514-734-2934
  • Community hall rental: 514-734-3029