Thursday, July 19

See what people had to say about the closing of the Mirror in a new edition of the Rant Line.

See Sam Simmons deliver his show “About the Weather” at 7 p.m. at Théâtre Ste-Catherine.

Stare at the stars through a powerful telescope and learn a thing or two about them from astrophysicist Vicky Kaspi at this month’s Public Astro Night at McGill. Rutherford Physics Building (3600 University, room 112), 8 p.m., free

Jan Svankmajer retrospective wraps up with Alice. Cinémathèque Québécoise (335 Maisonneuve E.),  6:30 p.m., $8/$7

See the MEG/ Indie Montreal hip hop showcase featuring Santiago’s Ana Tijoux and locally based Mexican bros Alquimia Verbal. Divan Orange (4234 St-Laurent), 9:30 p.m., $15

Hookers and homos join forces at POMPe to raise money for sex workers group Stella, which was recently stripped of its funding. DJs Plastik Patrik, JNNBNNRCK, Mess Mess and Like the Wolf will spin and burlesque group Sublimes Rondeurs will strut. Katacombes,  11 p.m., $5

Conundrum Press brings Quebec’s Michel Rabagliati and Halifax’s Claire Seringhaus to Drawn & Quarterly. Hear Rabagliati chat with Rupert Bottenberg about The Song of Roland, and Seringhaus present The Blaring House. , 7 p.m., free

M60, the festival of one-minute movies, throws a launch/registration party with performances by Catherine Kidd, Tom Mennier and Confabulation. Casa del Popolo (4873 St-Laurent), 8:30 p.m., free

The Fantasia film festival launches with DJs Cristobal Urbina, Mini and Mitz, with a live set by Sibian & Faun. Club 1234 (1234 de la Montagne), 9 p.m., free


 
See what people had to say about the closing of the Mirror in a new edition of the Rant Line.

Get yourself on the guestlist for a Just For Laughs show! GUEST LIST NOW FULL! See Sam Simmons deliver his show “About the Weather” at 7 p.m. at Théâtre Ste-Catherine for free by emailing city@cultmontreal.com before 4 p.m. Limited seats, so act now!

Stare at the stars through a powerful telescope and learn a thing or two about them from astrophysicist Vicky Kaspi at this month’s Public Astro Night at McGill. Rutherford Physics Building (3600 University, room 112), 8 p.m., free

Jan Svankmajer retrospective wraps up with Alice. Cinémathèque Québécoise (335 Maisonneuve E.),  6:30 p.m., $8/$7

See the MEG/ Indie Montreal hip hop showcase featuring Santiago’s Ana Tijoux and locally based Mexican bros Alquimia Verbal. Divan Orange (4234 St-Laurent), 9:30 p.m., $15

Hookers and homos join forces at POMPe to raise money for sex workers group Stella, which was recently stripped of its funding. DJs Plastik Patrik, JNNBNNRCK, Mess Mess and Like the Wolf will spin and burlesque group Sublimes Rondeurs will strut. Katacombes,  11 p.m., $5

Conundrum Press brings Quebec’s Michel Rabagliati and Halifax’s Claire Seringhaus to Drawn & Quarterly. Hear Rabagliati chat with Rupert Bottenberg about The Song of Roland, and Seringhaus present The Blaring House. , 7 p.m., free

M60, the festival of one-minute movies, throws a launch/registration party with performances by Catherine Kidd, Tom Mennier and Confabulation. Casa del Popolo (4873 St-Laurent), 8:30 p.m., free

The Fantasia film festival launches with DJs Cristobal Urbina, Mini and Mitz, with a live set by Sibian & Faun. Club 1234 (1234 de la Montagne), 9 p.m., free

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