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Events: WASM member Daniela Fetea invites all to see her solo exhibit Vagabondages / Wanderings, du 6 au 31 juillet 2026; Vernissage:19 juillet à 16h. Les Jardins Millen (close to Henri Bourassa Metro Station) 10800, avenue Millen, Montréal, H2C 0A3. https://danielafetea.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- L'International des Feux Loto-Québec - From July 2 to August 6. https://en.sixflags.com/laronde/events/linternational-des-f

Events: Shakespeare in the Park is back. “The Winter’s Tale” on stage this season for Shakespeare in the Park. We speak with the director of this year's Shakespeare in the Park production of “The Winter’s Tale”. The co-founder of UnCannon Theatre (working in collaboration with Repercussion Theatre), Lydie Dubuisson, says this layered and complex play combines tragedy, mystery and romance. She also talks about the cast of all Black and Brown actors. https://www.cbc.ca/li

Events: At the McCord: Discover the unique legacy of the 1976 Olympic Games! Go behind the scenes to revisit the challenges and successes of this global event in the exhibition Montreal 1976: An Olympic Feat Travel through the fascinating history of Montreal’s restaurants, from delis to fine dining establishments, in the exhibition On the Menu – Montreal: A Restaurant Story Discover the immersive experience Céline in Dior: A Dazzling Moment, and step into a tribute to an ic

Events: https://www.instagram.com/p/DZp01XHAvbD/ https://www.lindarutenberg.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- Workshop at the MMFA with Avy Loftus - L’art du shibori. L’art du shibori -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parcours Arsenal art contemporain: Parcours Arsenal art contemporain — Arsenal Contemporary Art -------------------------------------------------------------------- At Mo

Events: Festival Bloomsday Montreal - IRISH WRITERS & A LIVING HISTORY OF THE MONTRÉAL IRISH. 40% of Québecers have some Irish ancestry — one of many cultural markers that signal the great diversity of Montréal. We are inspired by the inclusive potential of this diversity to bring history into the present and make it relevant. We spotlight the work of this remarkable modernist author and all the fine Irish writers — before and after Joyce — who seize our imaginations with

Festival d’art urbain: https://muralfestival.com/en/ NEW LANDING | Artists in Montreal -------------------------------------------------------------------- Finalists for 2026 Sobey Art Award revealed. The winner of Canada’s premier prize in contemporary art will be announced Nov. 14 in Ottawa. Finalists for 2026 Sobey Art Award revealed | CBC Arts -------------------------------------------------------------------- Photography: Nadya Kwandibens - 'The Lens Bears

Mona Rutenberg’s open studio: Directions: by car: Drive south off Notre Dame West, one street west of Monk Bridge. By bus: #36 or #38 from Vendome. Exit prior to crossing Monk Bridge. Walk down Philippe Turcot which is a one-way street. * Look for the balloons at my open gate. Mona Rutenberg - www.monarutenberg.ca -------------------------------------------------------------------- Scriven Montreal returns for pen and paper enthusiasts. In the digital age, Scriven Mon

At the Concordia Greenhouse - This Year's Epic Seedling Sale is happening this Friday! Don't miss out on locally grown seedlings from all your favourite garden groups! When: Friday May 22nd, 2026 Where: 7th floor of Henry Hall bldg. SGW Campus(Guy Concordia Metro Stop -- 1455 Blvd. De Maisonneuve Ouest) How: Cash -------------------------------------------------------------------- NDG Art Hop - Please join the participating artists as we celebrate the NDG Art Hop. The studios

New at the McCord: From May 15 to September 7, 2026, the Museum presents the North American premiere of the exquisite Christian Dior Couture gown worn by Céline Dion during her unforgettable performance from the Eiffel Tower at the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics. On May 29, join us for a one-of-a-kind evening at the McCord Stewart Museum, inspired by the exhibition Céline in Dior: A Dazzling Moment. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the exhibition, and to a

Haitian artists will step into the spotlight in the Quartier des spectacles this weekend for the very first Salon Haïtien de la Culture. It's a free, three-day celebration. We'll speak with the organizer, Roxane Ledan. https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-383-lets-go/clip/16213680-first-salon-haitien-de-la-culture-kicks-downtown https://salonhaitiendelaculture.com/ -------------------------------------------------------------------- Meet the Artemis II crew - talk •

For the National Mental Health Week, the Centre d’apprentissage parallèle de Montréal (Le CAP) is presenting an intimate exhibition featuring a selection of self-portraits from the “moi m’aime” project. Free entrance. May 2 to 10, 2026. Monday: Closed. Tuesday to Friday: 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Place Salle d'exposition https://www.placedesarts.com/en/event/moi-maime-100-autoportraits -----------------------------------------------------

Literary calls: QWF Awards: Calls for Submissions QWF Awards: Calls for Submissions - Quebec Writers' Federation -------------------------------------------------------------------- Rules and Regulations of the Montreal International Poetry Prize. Rules and Regulations — Montreal International Poetry Prize -------------------------------------------------------------------- April 30th is International Jazz Day. We are getting ready to celebrate the 15th anniversar

M.C. Escher – Exposition - Immerse yourself in the visionary universe of M.C. Escher, where logic meets dream and mathematics embraces paradox. For the first time in Montreal, over 150 works of his genius take you on a journey through impossible perspectives, continuous metamorphoses, and worlds that defy reality. A visual and emotional experience in the heart of Montreal. https://escher-expo.com/montreal/en/ -------------------------------------------------------------

CBC Poetry Prize 2026: The CBC Poetry Prize is open from April 1 to June 1. https://www.cbc.ca/books/literaryprizes/cbc-poetry-prize-1.4090929 Karen Solie, Randy Lundy and Nadine Bhabha to judge 2026 CBC Poetry Prize. The winner will receive $6,000, a writing residency and have their work published on CBC Books. https://www.cbc.ca/books/judges-2026-cbc-poetry-prize-9.7153296 -------------------------------------------------------------------- At the McCord - Round

Photography: Lakeshore Camera Club presents: https://www.facebook.com/lccphotoclub/photos/starts-on-april-2ndcome-to-studio-77-in-beautiful-pointe-claire-village-bring-a-/1587793153350004/ ------------------------------------------------------------------- A Kind of Paradise - Colonial-Era Photography in Contemporary Art. A Kind of Paradise - Museum Rietberg -------------------------------------------------------------------- How Eadweard Muybridge revolutionized

PhotoEd Magazine - Home VS Away - A Call for PHOTOGRAPHY Submissions: Call for Submissions | photoed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Les Sucres au Marché Atwater Les Sucres au Marché Atwater | Marchés publics de Montréal -------------------------------------------------------------------- The Junos: Stream live March 29th. On demand March 30th. The Juno Awards bring Canada’s Biggest Night in Music to the brand-new TD Coliseum i

SSNAP 2027/28 Submissions Guidelines - Please refer to the SSNAP Conditions of Entry for complete eligibility requirements, submission guidelines, and important details related to the Prize. Submissions open: January 3, 2026; Deadline for entry: 8PM PDT, May 31, 2027. SSNAP-2027-28-Submissions-Guideline.pdf ------------------------------------------------------------------ Coming up on March 28: The Montreal Natyanjali dance festival, in its 11 th year, brings togeth

Calls: Canon Canada Photo Contest. This contest celebrates the creativity of Canadians who capture the world through Canon equipment — especially hobbyists, enthusiasts, and creators who make images simply for the love of it. All skill levels are welcome to participate. Selected images will be honoured with a beautifully printed and framed piece, along with the chance to be featured on Canon Canada’s website, including the home page and product pages, as well as in email comm

Calls, Exhibits and Events: The Call for Artists is open for the Toronto Outdoor Art Fair — Canada’s largest and longest-running outdoor and online art fair with over 170,000 visitors and $2+ million in artwork sales per year. Early Bird Deadline: Feb 27th, 11:59PM EST Final Deadline: March 6th, 11:59PM EST Call for Artists | Toronto Outdoor Art Fair -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nuit blanche 2026. For more than 20 years now, the

The Next Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP) Cycle Begins — Artists, Insights & Key Dates. Home - The Salt Spring National Art Prize -------------------------------------------------------------------- At the McCord Museum: A Festive and Delicious Nuit Blanche | Free! Saturday, February 28, from 7 p.m. to midnight. Join a celebration of Montreal’s restaurant culture, showcasing the city’s richness and creativity, as part of exhibition On the Menu – Montreal: A Rest