5 things to do in Montreal today: Monday, February 18

Feb 16 2019, 3:35 am

We’re past the halfway point of the February already and here are five things to get you past Monday, February 18.

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Beirut Concert

Beirut is an American band which was originally the solo musical project of Santa Fe native Zach Condon. Beirut’s music combines elements of indie-rock and world music and they’ll be rocking out a gorgeous MTELUS tonight.

When:Ā Monday, February 18
Time:Ā 8 pm – 11 pm
Where:Ā MTELUS, 59 rue Ste. Catherine
Price:Ā $45, available online

Encore Books & Records

When was the last time you bought yourself a good book?

Encore Books & Records is a cozy, family-run bookshop that sells and buys used books and records. The store is crammed from the floor-to-ceiling and their prices are just as good as the selection. Head into Encore and grab yourself a cheap book and get lost in a little bit of literature.

When:Ā Encore Books is open year round
Time:Ā 11 am to 9 pm
Where:Ā 5670 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest

McKibbinā€™s Pub Stumpers

Start off the new week with a little bit of trivia.

The pubā€™s trivia has five rounds, general knowledge multiple choice, short answer, a picture round, and a music round. The winner of each round receives free drinks or a round of shots. A round for a round ā€“ good trade.

When:Ā Monday,Ā February 18
Time:Ā 7:30 pm ā€“ 10 pm
Where:Ā 1426 Rue Bishop
Price:Ā Free to play (with purchase of a beverage)

The Monday Mix at the Comedy Nest

Start the week off with some laughs. Mondays at the Comedy Nest is a weekly variety show. The cozy club features open-mic comedians, improv, magicians, jugglers, sketch comedy, and musical acts. The show is hosted by Just-For-Laughs Zoofest vet Darren Henwood and audience members get free popcorn.

When:Ā Monday, February 18
Time:Ā Doors open at 7:15 pm, show starts atĀ 8 pm
Where:Ā 3rd floor of the Pepsi Forum, 2313 Saint Catherine Ouest
Price:Ā $5

London Pubā€™s Industry Night

If you want to keep the weekend party going on Monday night, head to London Pub.

They offer industry nights on Mondays. Itā€™s designed to offer inexpensive drinks to bar, pub, and restaurant staff from around the city but itā€™s slowly morphed into drink deals for everybody. Grab a $4 single or a $3 shot of Jameson. Plus they have a free dart board and an in-house jukebox.

When:Ā Monday, February 18
Time:Ā 7 pm ā€“ 3 am
Where:Ā 1337 Boulevard Maisonneuve Ouest

Price:Ā Free to enter, drink deals vary.

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