Sunday, May 6

Nelu Handa. Photo by Sarah Taylor

Get yourself a new ride and support kids in need at today’s Cycle Swap organized by Friends of the MUHC—bring your old bike to sell or bring some cash for a new-to-you set of wheels, with proceeds from all sales going towards purchasing new ultrasound machines for the Montreal Children’s Hospital. 4090 Royal, bike sellers arrive 8:30 a.m.–12 p.m., bike buyers from 1–3 p.m., free entry

This month’s edition of Bazar Vintage du Plateau takes place today at Mile End’s Église St-Enfant-Jésus with over 40 vendors offering all manner of vintage clothing, jewelry, accessories, décor, kitchenware, toys, records and more. 5037 St-Dominique, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m., free

As part of Montreal Sketchfest, a team of Montreal and Toronto sketch comics take part in tonight’s Sketch Republic Broadcasting Corporation, a satirical sketch comedy show at Théàtre Ste-Catherine with a newscast format featuring special guest anchors, Nelu Handa and Emma Overton—both of whom are well known for their work with The Beaverton among other credits. 264 Ste-Catherine E., 7 p.m., $12

Catch local stand-ups in take-down mode at the second edition of Roast Battles MTL, hosted by Shirley Whalen, judged by Christopher Venditto (and special guests) and featuring local comics such as Tranna Wintour, Shawn Stenhouse and Emma Wilkie. Montreal Improv (3697 St-Laurent) doors 8:30 p.m., $10

Brooklyn-based singer/guitarist Steve Gunn — a solo artist who some of you might also know from his time backing up Kurt Vile in the Violators (check out our recent-ish interview with him here) — is playing la Sala Rossa with local openers Ada Lea and André Charles Thériault. 4848 St-Laurent, 9 p.m., $15