Saturday, May 12

Beatrice Deer. Photo by Joseph Yarmush

More than a dozen local artists are teaming up for a Pottery & Prints Pop-up at Espace POP, featuring a curated selection of ceramics and print artworks by Alex Mondry, Amanda Durepos, Francesca Tallone, Peter Baylis and others. 5587 Parc, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., free

As part of Never Apart’s Legend Series artist talks, Toronto-based trans musician Lucas Silveira of the Cliks will be in town to share insights about his life experiences and creative work. 7049 St-Urbain, 6 p.m., free

Underground venue the BOG hosts a double album launch featuring Chabanel (noise/industrial/pop) and Visions Of (dark/ambient) as well as a live collaboration between Mall Ghost and Oflym. Secret location, 8 p.m., $8/PWYC

Montreal-based Inuk/Mohawk singer-songwriter Beatrice Deer launches her new album My All to You with a performance by her band at O Patro Vys accompanied by live visual projections by Asinnajaq (Isabelle Weetaluktuk). 356 Mont-Royal E., 9 p.m., $15/$10 in advance

Vancouver band Slow only released one  album and a seven-inch in the mid-’80s but have gone down in musical history as possibly the most influential Canadian punk act ever, inspiring the Seattle grunge scene in particular. Tonight the reunited band will play la Sala Rossa with Montreal’s Dearly Beloved and Toronto’s Public Display. 4848 St-Laurent, 9:30 p.m., $22/$25

For more concert recommendations, see this week’s edition of Hammer of the Mods.