Housed in a stately and elegant heritage house, Uplands Cultural and Heritage Centre combines local history with cultural and artistic traditions. The centre generates a sense of community spirit and acts as a base for creative activities for its members, its user groups and the community at large. Uplands is a unique cultural establishment - we exhibit the works of local and regional artists, offer workshops, activities, concerts, display an impressive collection of antiques belonging to the Lennoxville-Ascot Historical and Museum Society, and is considered as "home" for a number of community organisations. Use this Web site to explore Uplands and find out more about our history, our services, and the groups that are a welcome part of our varied slate of activities and interests. Whether you're interested in contemporary art, our region’s heritage, local culture or all of the above, Uplands has something to offer you. Join us for a vernissage, craft workshop, concert or old-fashioned English Tea, and celebrate both our community's rich history and creative energy!
Uplands Cultural and Heritage Centre
9, rue Speid, Sherbrooke, Quebec J1M 1R9 (Directions and nearest interest points)
Services
- Access road 108 143
- Open year-round
- Activities A magnificent neo-Georgian house. Historical and art exhibits featuring local artists. We serve tea in the English tradition (by reservation for groups). Concerts, workshops and heritage walking trail. Please call for tea times and activity schedule.
- Rates Free admission. Fees for tea.
- Group rates available
- Schedule Summer (June 25 – Labour Day), Tues. - Sun. 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Fall, winter, spring: Wed. to Sun. 1- 4:30 p.m. Closed in January.
- Tourist signs
Services adapted for persons with disabilities
- Partially accessible to persons with reduced mobility
819-564-0409
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Attractions and Activities (69)
A Land of Plenty and Sugar shacks (1)
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Domaine Ives Hill
8.2 km
(5.11 mi)
Adventures and excursions (1)
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Parc du Mont Hatley
14.2 km
(8.83 mi)
Antiques (1)
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Emporium North Hatley
13.6 km
(8.47 mi)
Art Galleries and Showrooms (6)
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Galerie d'art Foreman de l'Université Bishop's
2.2 km
(1.38 mi)
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Boutique des métiers d'art de l'Estrie
4.7 km
(2.95 mi)
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Musée de la nature et des sciences de Sherbrooke
4.8 km
(2.96 mi)
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Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke
4.9 km
(3.04 mi)
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La Société d'histoire de Sherbrooke
4.9 km
(3.07 mi)
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Galerie Jeannine Blais
13.7 km
(8.53 mi)
Beaches (3)
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Lucien-Blanchard beach
6.0 km
(3.76 mi)
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North Hatley Recreational Society beach
13.8 km
(8.59 mi)
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Municipal beach park (Deauville region)
14.5 km
(9.04 mi)
Boating (1)
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Parc Lucien-Blanchard
6.1 km
(3.79 mi)
Boutiques (3)
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Boutique des métiers d'art de l'Estrie
4.7 km
(2.94 mi)
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Carrefour de l'Estrie
8.0 km
(4.95 mi)
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Association des commerçants de la région de North Hatley
13.7 km
(8.51 mi)
City Tours and Tour Guide Services (3)
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La Société d'histoire de Sherbrooke
4.9 km
(3.05 mi)
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Les Productions Traces et Souvenances
4.9 km
(3.06 mi)
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Bureau d'information touristique de Sherbrooke
7.4 km
(4.63 mi)
Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing (2)
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Réseau des Grandes Fourches, axe de la Massawippi
9.9 km
(6.17 mi)
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Base de plein air André Nadeau
11.0 km
(6.82 mi)
Cycling trails and unmarked circuits (7)
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Axe de la Saint-François
3.8 km
(2.37 mi)
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Réseau cyclable des Grandes-Fourches
5.4 km
(3.34 mi)
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Axe de la Massawippi
5.9 km
(3.67 mi)
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Axe de la Magog
6.3 km
(3.93 mi)
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Axe du Sommet
6.8 km
(4.25 mi)
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Axe du Ruisseau-Dorman
6.9 km
(4.28 mi)
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Axe du Ruisseau-Kee
7.6 km
(4.75 mi)
Dog and Horse-Draw Sleigh Rides (1)
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Centre d'équitation Jacques Robidas
10.8 km
(6.72 mi)
Golf courses (3)
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Club de golf Lennoxville
6.4 km
(3.95 mi)
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Club de golf Sherbrooke
7.3 km
(4.55 mi)
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Club de golf LongChamp
9.1 km
(5.68 mi)
Health Centres, Spas and Relaxation Centers (2)
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Spa Algua-Sulis
4.8 km
(2.97 mi)
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Relais-Détente-Hôtel Delta
7.1 km
(4.41 mi)
Hiking (3)
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Promenades urbaines: pour le plaisir de marcher en ville
4.8 km
(2.98 mi)
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Johnville Bog & Forest Park
9.0 km
(5.59 mi)
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Les Sentiers de l'Estrie inc.
10.7 km
(6.62 mi)
Horseback Riding (1)
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Centre d'équitation Jacques Robidas
10.9 km
(6.76 mi)
Micro-Brewery (2)
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Pub & Microbrasserie Le Lion d'Or
0.4 km
(0.27 mi)
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Boquébière
4.4 km
(2.72 mi)
Museums and interpretation centres (8)
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Musée de la nature et des sciences de Sherbrooke
4.8 km
(2.96 mi)
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Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke
4.9 km
(3.04 mi)
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La Société d'histoire de Sherbrooke
4.9 km
(3.05 mi)
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Galerie d'art du Centre culturel / Pavillon Irénée Pinard
5.5 km
(3.42 mi)
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Miellerie Lune de Miel
11.0 km
(6.83 mi)
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L'Épopée de Capelton
11.5 km
(7.12 mi)
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Verger Le Gros Pierre
12.2 km
(7.57 mi)
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Louis S. St. Laurent National Historic Site
14.3 km
(8.87 mi)
National Parks & Recreational Centres (3)
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Parc du Mont-Bellevue
4.2 km
(2.64 mi)
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Maison de l'eau - Parc Lucien-Blanchard
6.0 km
(3.76 mi)
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Base de plein air André Nadeau
11.1 km
(6.90 mi)
Orchards (1)
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Verger Le Gros Pierre
12.2 km
(7.57 mi)
Ornithology (1)
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Société de loisir ornithologique de l'Estrie
4.5 km
(2.79 mi)
Religious heritage (1)
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Sanctuaire de Beauvoir
10.8 km
(6.69 mi)
Summer Theatres and Concert Halls (4)
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Théâtre Granada, Salle Sylvio-Lacharité
4.5 km
(2.77 mi)
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Les Productions Traces et Souvenances
4.6 km
(2.83 mi)
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Le Vieux Clocher de l'UdeS
4.7 km
(2.94 mi)
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Salle Maurice-O'Bready, Centre culturel de l'Université de Sherbrooke
5.5 km
(3.40 mi)
Tourism Train (1)
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Train touristique Orford Express
4.3 km
(2.67 mi)
Tube Sliding (2)
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Parc du Mont-Bellevue
4.3 km
(2.66 mi)
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Base de plein air André Nadeau
11.0 km
(6.86 mi)
Varied Agro-tourism Activities (2)
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Marché de la ferme Beaulieu
2.4 km
(1.52 mi)
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Les Jardins de Hatley
11.6 km
(7.23 mi)
Various Attractions and Activities (4)
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Boutique des métiers d'art de l'Estrie
4.7 km
(2.95 mi)
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Maison de l'eau - Parc Lucien-Blanchard
6.0 km
(3.76 mi)
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La Halte des Pèlerins
7.5 km
(4.66 mi)
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Centre d'équitation Jacques Robidas
10.9 km
(6.76 mi)
Vineyards (1)
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La Halte des Pèlerins
7.9 km
(4.92 mi)
Accommodations (38)
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Université Bishop's
0.4 km
(0.24 mi)
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Motel Héritage
0.9 km
(0.55 mi)
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Hôtel-Motel La Paysanne
0.9 km
(0.55 mi)
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Les Matins d'Antoine
1.0 km
(0.59 mi)
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Camping de L'Île Marie
1.6 km
(0.99 mi)
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Hôtel-Motel La Marquise
1.6 km
(1.01 mi)
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Hôtel Wellington
4.2 km
(2.64 mi)
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Grand Hôtel Times Sherbrooke
4.4 km
(2.72 mi)
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Coopérative de conservation et de développement nature
4.5 km
(2.82 mi)
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Au Marquis de Montcalm Gîte & Spa
4.9 km
(3.05 mi)
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Lecomte de la Fontaine
5.1 km
(3.20 mi)
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À Charmes de Provence B&B
5.2 km
(3.26 mi)
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Université de Sherbrooke
6.1 km
(3.80 mi)
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Camping du Pont Couvert
6.7 km
(4.13 mi)
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Relais-Détente-Hôtel Delta
7.0 km
(4.36 mi)
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Motel Le Floral
7.1 km
(4.43 mi)
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Delta Sherbrooke Hôtel et Centre des Congrès
7.2 km
(4.50 mi)
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Hôtel Le Baron
7.5 km
(4.67 mi)
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Hôtel Le Président
7.9 km
(4.94 mi)
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Hôtellerie Jardins de Ville
8.2 km
(5.12 mi)
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Quality Hôtel & Suites
8.2 km
(5.12 mi)
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Comfort Inn
8.8 km
(5.44 mi)
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La Généreuse
9.3 km
(5.77 mi)
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Manoir Le Tricorne
10.1 km
(6.27 mi)
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Camp Val-Estrie
10.5 km
(6.50 mi)
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Les Randonnées Jacques Robidas
10.9 km
(6.76 mi)
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Camping Beau-Lieu
11.1 km
(6.91 mi)
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Motel Le Sabre
12.9 km
(8.01 mi)
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Le Chat Botté
13.0 km
(8.06 mi)
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Motel Écono-Nuit
13.2 km
(8.21 mi)
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Le Cachet
13.3 km
(8.25 mi)
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Camping Lac Magog
13.5 km
(8.41 mi)
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Auberge La Rose des Vents
13.7 km
(8.48 mi)
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Auberge Le Cœur d'Or
13.8 km
(8.57 mi)
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Camping de Compton
14.1 km
(8.78 mi)
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La Maison Canty
14.3 km
(8.89 mi)
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La Chocolatière d'Hatley B&B
14.4 km
(8.94 mi)
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Auberge La Raveaudière
14.9 km
(9.23 mi)
Restaurants (7)
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Café The Singing Goat
3.7 km
(2.28 mi)
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Restaurant Auguste
4.5 km
(2.77 mi)
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Café Pierre Jean Jase
5.1 km
(3.18 mi)
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Le Murville
7.0 km
(4.35 mi)
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Restaurant Pacini
7.4 km
(4.61 mi)
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Rôtisserie St-Hubert Sherbrooke
7.5 km
(4.64 mi)
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Restaurant Café Massawippi, creative international cuisine
13.5 km
(8.39 mi)
Events (13)
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La Grande Virée artistique de Sherbrooke, 11th edition
4.4 km
(2.73 mi)
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Off Festival
4.4 km
(2.73 mi)
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Les Concerts de la Cité
4.5 km
(2.78 mi)
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Festival des harmonies et orchestres symphoniques du Québec, 83rd edition
5.6 km
(3.46 mi)
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Salon des métiers d'art de l'Estrie, 23rd edition
5.7 km
(3.53 mi)
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Les jours sont contés en Estrie, 20th edition
5.7 km
(3.53 mi)
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Rendez-vous D’Howard, 11th edition
5.7 km
(3.53 mi)
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Transat Vacations PIF Classic, 37th edition
6.9 km
(4.31 mi)
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Festival des traditions du monde de Sherbrooke
6.9 km
(4.31 mi)
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Grand Prix Ski-Doo de Valcourt
11.8 km
(7.32 mi)
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St-Laurent Puts on its Sunday Best
14.1 km
(8.77 mi)
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Weekend with a Country Flavour
14.3 km
(8.88 mi)
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Les Comptonales
14.3 km
(8.90 mi)
Tourist Information Offices (2)
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Bureau d'information touristique de Sherbrooke
4.6 km
(2.85 mi)
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Relais d'information touristique de North Hatley
13.6 km
(8.43 mi)
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