06 Jan January 2017 Activities

*****All activities are subject to scheduling changes – please call prior to attending.*****

ILAM

Ilam’s music is defined by its spicy style blending reggae rhythms, Afro-folk, blues and a healthy dose of pop and rock. Truly amazing!

Where: Maison de la Culture Rosemont, 6707 Avenue de Lorimier, Montréal, QC H2G 2P8

When: January 26 @ 7:30 pm

Phone: (514) 872-1730

Cost: Please call venue for details

WE  ARE STARS

Have you ever questioned what are we made of? Or where does what surrounds us come from? We Are Stars offers you  the answers to these mind boggling questions in an exploratory journey across the Universe. Take off in search of these secrets and origins of the cosmos and see how life on Earth is linked to the evolution of our Universe.

When: Now until June 4, 2017 

Where: Planetarium Rio Tinto Alcan, 4801 avenue Pierre-De Coubertin, H1V 3V4

Cost: $8.00 -$15.75 please visit website for details

Web: http://calendrier.espacepourlavie.ca/en/?lID=120

Note: The Rio Tinto Alcan Planetarium is closed on Mondays.

MONTREAL’S OLD PORT NATREL SKATING RINK

With breathtaking views of the city,the beautiful Old Port as a backdrop and jazz music playing, this skating rink is beyond magical. Skates can be rented for $10 and lockers on site to store your valuables.

When: Now  until March 12, 2017

Where: Natrel Skating Rink, Bonsecours Basin, Old Port

Hours: 10:00am to  10:00pm every day of the week

Cost: $6.95 for adults, $4.60 for kids and $18 for families.

Info: Old Port’s Natrel Skating Rink

LUMINOTHERAPIE

This winter the Place des Festivals Luminotherapie theme is Loop. Thirteen giant interactive cylinders that light up and make fairy tale-inspired images come to life when activated.  Fun for all ages

Where: At the Quartier des Spectacles (beside Place Des Arts)

Dates: Now until January 31st, 2017       See website for details

Website: http://www.quartierdesspectacles.com/en/activity/11295/luminotherapie#

LA FETE DES NEIGES

This is Montreal’s Annual winter festival which goes on for four weekends at Parc Jean Drapeau. Fun activities include tube slides, an ice slide, rides on a dog-sled, zip-lines, ice skating, a ferris wheel,and much more for the whole family. As part of Montreal’s 375 Anniversary this years Fete des Neiges will be better than ever and will feature new (still unreleased) events. Sneak peak? An massive interactive pirate ship made of ice!

When: January 16th to February 7th

Where: Parc Jean Drapeau

Info: www.parcjeandrapeau.com/events/fete-des-neiges-de-montreal

: $6.95 for adults, $4.60 for kids and $18 for families.

Info: Old Port’s Natrel Skating Rink

HUDSON VILLAGE THEATRE

L.O.N.G. Ladies Only No Gentlemen Evening

Dinner & A Movie Night presents : The Meddler 

Staring Susan Sarandon & Rose Byrne

When: January 19th, 2017 

Cost: $29 plus tax and service includes Dinner and a Film-Free Parking

Info: http://villagetheatre.ca/events/l-o-n-g-the-meddler/ 

POINTE-CLAIRE ICE BREAKER ACTIVITY

Outdoor fun for the whole family to enjoy, with pre-novice hockey games, ice sculpting, taffy on the snow, dog-sled rides, horse wagon rides, inflatable games, music, BBQ, s’mores and hot chocolate.

Dates: January 21, 11:00 am

Location: Northview Park, 111 Viking ave.

Cost: Free

Info: http://www.pointe-claire.ca/en/calendar/ice-breaker-activity/

ECOMUSEUM ZOOKEEPER FOR A DAY

Here is what awaits participants of the Zookeeper-for-a-Day activity:

• Prepare meals and feed some of the animals;
• Invent enrichment toys for the animals and observe their reaction to these discoveries;
• Participate in a scientific workshop as participants dissect a raptor pellet;
• Enjoy up-close encounters with some of the most popular animal ambassadors.
• And other exciting surprises!

RESERVATION REQUIRED.BILINGUAL ACTIVITY

When: 22 January 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Ecomuseum 21125 Chemin  Sainte-Marie, Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC

Ages:  7 TO 12 YEARS OLD

Cost: NON-MEMBERS : $60    MEMBERS : $48

Info: http://www.zooecomuseum.ca/en/zookeeper-for-a-day-7-to-12-years-old-1/

KIRKLAND CARNIVAL

Come celebrate the joys of winter at the Kirkland Winter Carnival! From January 26 to 29, a winter storm of activities await you and your family at Meades Park and at the Sports Complex: amazing survivor races, sleigh rides, inflatable games, mascots, family bingo, carnival supper and much more. It’s an event you don’t want to miss!

When: January 26th to 29th

Where: At Meades Park (16950 Hymus Blvd.)

Info: For a complete list of daily activities visit  http://www.ville.kirkland.qc.ca/culture-and-recreation/events/winter-carnival