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Montreal celebrates its museums of all kinds on Sunday. There are worlds of art, history and culture to discover, with more than 30 participating venues; bus, walking and métro circuits to take in more than one; a contest to win one of 10 museum exploration packages; and free admission everywhere.

To get you started, here are 10 hot tips for Montreal Museums Day:

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1. The Biosphere (9 a.m. to 6 p.m., 160 chemin du Tour-de-l’Île, Île-Ste-Hélène, 514-283-5000, parcjeandrapeau.com/en/biosphere-environment-museum-montreal/). Located inside an iconic, golf-ball like metal structure, Montreal’s environment museum is hard to miss. Take in exhibits on the state of our city; Expo 67; photographs of the Canadian landscape; design for the future; the challenges facing the Arctic, and more.

2. Centre des sciences de Montréal (10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 2 de la Commune St. W., 514-496-4724, montrealsciencecentre.com). The kids will have a blast taking in an exhibit on Dreamworks Animation; Fabrik, offering an array of interactive creative challenges; and Human, an exhibit on the body.