# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Summer guided tours of the Preservation Centre
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Every Friday from July 10 to August 14, 2026. Registration is required.About this EventThis summer, Library and Archives Canada’s Preservation Centre in Gatineau, Quebec, is opening its doors to the public. Explore behind the scenes on one of our guided tours, offered every Friday from July 10 to August 14, 2026.Opened in 1997, this architectural gem features secure vaults designed to protect archival materials. It also houses laboratories where our specialists digitize documents and carry out a variety of restoration treatments.During the approximately 70-minute tour, you'll explore areas normally closed to the public, discover works by Canadian artists, and learn how our specialists work every day to preserve history. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at how we safeguard your documentary heritage! Location and parkingThe Preservation Centre is located at 625 du Carrefour Boulevard in Gatineau, Quebec.Parking is available. You have to pay online using the Indigo website.The Société de transport de l’Outaouais (Rapibus) Station de la Cité is just a few minutes walk from the Preservation Centre; more parking is available there.For all the details: Transportation and Parking in the la Cité district - City of GatineauWhen you arriveCoats and large bags (including handbags) must be left in the cloakroom. Lockers and locks are available.AccessibilityIf you have specific needs that require accommodations, or if you have any questions, please contact us at visites-tours@bac-lac.gc.ca.During your tourDrinks and food are prohibited, as are ballpoint pens, but pencils are permitted.Cameras are allowed, but the flash must not be used if documents are being shown.The tour involves walking and standing, so wear comfortable shoes!You must stay with the group throughout the tour.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gatineau/summer-guided-tours-of-the-preservation-centre/100001993550896396
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: under_18_with_guardian
  - Duration: 4 hours
  - Location: 625 Boulevard du Carrefour
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gatineau
- **state**: QC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 625 Boulevard du Carrefour
- **lat**: 45.48773870000001
- **long**: -75.67715079999999
- **full address**: 625 Boulevard du Carrefour, 625 Boulevard du Carrefour, Gatineau, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Summer guided tours of the Preservation Centre being held?
  - **A:** Summer guided tours of the Preservation Centre takes place on Fri, 10 Jul, 2026 at 10:00 am to Fri, 14 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 625 Boulevard du Carrefour, 625 Boulevard du Carrefour, Gatineau, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Summer guided tours of the Preservation Centre?
  - **A:** Summer guided tours of the Preservation Centre is organized by Library and Archives Canada - Bibliotheque et Archives Canada.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Summer guided tours of the Preservation Centre is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gatineau, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Summer guided tours of the Preservation Centre sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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