5 things to do in Montreal today: Monday, May 28

May 26 2018, 3:49 am

As the last week of May boots up, we’ve brought out a bunch of events happening around Montreal to get your week started. Make Monday, May 28 count with fun things to do around the city.

McKibbin’s Pub Stumpers

Test your trivia knowledge at McKibbin’s Irish Pub. The pub’s trivia has 5 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 – good trade.

When: Every Monday at McKibbin’s Irish Pub

Time: 7:30 pm – 10 pm

Where: 1426 Rue Bishop

Admission: Free to play (with purchase of a beverage)

Montreal Digital Spring

Quartier des Spectacles is hosting a unique digital art festival all season long. From May to June, Quartier des Spectacles will see all sorts of events pertaining to the digital arts. These include a media lab, live musical performances, and sculptures. Be sure to check out what’s going on in Quartier des Spectacles every weekend in the spring.

When: From now to June 21

Where: Quartier des Spectacles

Encore Books & Records

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, find a nice park (Girouard Park is right out front of the shop) or patio, and get lost in a little bit of literature.

When: Encore Books is open year round

Time: 11 am to 9 pm

Where: 5670 Rue Sherbrooke Ouest

London Pub’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. It’s designed to offer inexpensive drinks to bar, pub, and restaurant staff from around the city but it’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: Every Monday at London Pub

Time: 7 pm – 3 am

Where: 1337 Boulevard Maisonneuve Ouest

Admission: Free to enter, drink deals vary.

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: Every Monday at the Comedy Nest

Time: Doors open at 7:15 pm, show starts at 8 pm

Where: 3rd floor of the Pepsi Forum, 2313 Saint Catherine Ouest

Admission: $5

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