5 things to do in Montreal today: Wednesday, June 22

From a legendary pop icon to an inspirational soiree, here are 5 things you need on your social calendar today.

5 a 9 Make a Wish Special

What: Knox Taverne is proud to collaborate with Lumenpulse in a happy Fundraiser benefitting the Make a Wish foundation. Help grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy by enjoying a nice cold beer or glass of wine.
When: June 22, 5 pm to 10 pm
Where: Know Taverne, 1871 rue Centre, Montreal

MTL ExPatria June Meetup

What: MTL ExPatria is all about networking and meeting professionals from different cultures and nationalities, living here and abroad. Today they have chosen the Terrase Bonsecours lower terrace in the Old Port for a good old fashion networking pow-wow. Grab a drink, bask in the sun, and meet some awesome people.
When: June 22, 6 pm to 10 pm
Where: Le Terrace Bonsecours, Old Montreal

Generation W Inspirational Soiree

What: Generation W invites you to attend its very first event in benefit of the Women’s Y of Montreal! During this event, five young women will be awarded for their leadership, professional success, and personal commitment to the community.
Come network with friends, grab a drink and some food, and above all, come support the inspirational women in the young business community of Montreal.
When: June 22 at 6 pm
Where: Maison Notman House, 51 Sherbrooke Street, Montreal, Quebec, Montreal,

An Evening with Paul Simon

What: Legendary musician, singer-songwriter, actor, and philanthropist, will be performing an intimate concert at the Place des Arts tonight.
When: June 22
Where: Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, 175 Rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montréal

Cirque Du Soleil – Luzia

What: Get your imagination stimulated and entertain your senses at Luzia. Luzia transports the audience to imaginary Mexico, and the trip is sure to leave your world colourful. The show runs until July 17.
When: Now until July 17, show times vary.
Where: Quay Jacques-Cartier, de la Commune Street Est, Montreal