Wednesday, April 10

* Saturation and Stare’s Star d’un Soir @ Yves Laroche
* Rooftop garden produce baskets at le Pick-Up
* Know It All trivia contest to support CJLO
* Ubisoft’s Shootmania launch party
* Sandy Amerio at the Cinémathèque
* Argentinian Cannes hit at FCLM
* Redd Kross!

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Redd Kross. Photo by Ward Robinson

Galerie Yves Laroche welcomes two graffiti-themed shows at a vernissage tonight. In the side space, the gallery presents Star d’un Soir, the first-ever major solo gallery exhibit by NME crew co-founder and local graff legend Stare, who is also launching a small-run book. Check out our April print edition for a rare interview with Stare. In the main space, see Saturation, a show by four graffiti artists and friends from around the world. Galerie Yves Laroche (6355 Saint-Laurent), 5–9 p.m., free

Dépanneur le Pick-Up is hosting a 5-à-7 to welcome their new produce basket drop, with fruit and veg from local rooftop gardeners Lufa. 7032 Waverly, 5 p.m., free

The raucous biweekly Know It All trivia night at Cagibi returns with special guest hosts Steph and Steph from campus/community radio station CJLO, who’ll be laying down music trivia as part of CJLO’s funding drive. Le Cagibi (5490 St-Laurent), 8 p.m., $5

Ubisoft’s Shootmania launches at B1 Bar tonight. Try your fingers at the beta here, then come to the party. 2021 St-Denis, 8 p.m.

French experimental documentarian Sandy Amerio will visit the Cinémathèque québécoise to present her latest work, Dragooned. The 45-minute film will be preceded by some classic silent-era shorts by film pioneer Georges Mélies and early animation kingpin Windsor McCay. 335 de Maisonneuve E., 8:30 p.m., $8/$7 students

Argentinian drama and Cannes hit Infancia Clandestina screens at the FCLM festival of Latin-American films. Cinéma du Parc (3575 Parc), 9 p.m., $12

Power-pop legends Redd Kross touch down at Il Motore with guests UBT. Il Motore (179 Jean-Talon W.), 9 p.m., $15 advance/$20 door

Check out our complete listings for more great club, stage and gallery events.

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