To-Do List

Sunday, July 16

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* Garage sale and all-day activities at Marché des Possibles
* Fantasia festival premiers Abu
* Much Ado About Nothing at Jarry Park
* Plastic Bertrand with DJ Frigid
* Film noir au canal screens The Maltese Falcon

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Plastic Bertrand

Head to Mile End’s Marché des Possibles for a big day-long garage sale, plus yoga, live music, African dance and circus performance, food vendors and more. 5635 St-Dominique, 11 a.m.–6 p.m., free

The Fantasia festival is premiering Abu, the new documentary by Montreal-based director Arshad Khan, at the D.B. Clarke Theatre today. See more about the autobiographical Abu here. 1455 de Maisonneuve W., 2 p.m., $11

Repercussion Theatre’s annual outdoor theatre series Shakespeare in the Park is travelling all over Montreal this summer with their production of Much Ado About Nothing, stopping in Jarry Park this evening for a free performance. Corner of St-Laurent & Gounod., 7 p.m., free, donations accepted

Quebec glam/punk star Xavier Caféine (et Cie) presents Belgian new wave icon Plastic Bertrand live at Place des Festival, with a warm-up set by DJ Frigid. Ste-Catherine & Jeanne Mance, 8 p.m., free

Film noir au canal screens The Maltese Falcon (with French subtitles), a quintessential classic of the genre. John Huston’s 1941 directorial debut — starring Humphrey Bogart as detective Sam Spade — is based on a novel by Dashiell Hammett, a specialist in hard-boiled crime stories. St-Patrick & Wellington, 8:40 p.m., free

For more music events, see our Event Listings. Art Listings can be found here.

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Cult MTL is a daily news website and monthly magazine focusing on Montreal culture, music, arts, news, politics and city life. Along with interviewing local and visiting artists, promoters and entrepreneurs, we feature analysis and criticism, curate a daily To-Do List and run the annual Best of MTL readers poll.