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▪️The 8th annual Ottawa Canadian Film Festival starts tonight with screenings of seven short Canadian films at the ByTowne Cinema. Purchase tickets to single evenings or get a full festival pass, which also includes admittance to tomorrow night’s shorts and Saturday’s screening of the feature Stealing Vows for $60.
🆓 Goethe Institut is relocating to Alliance Française premises, and there’s going to be a party.
▪️Enjoy fine food from Executive Chef Tim Stock, cocktails, and the chance to support youth experiencing homelessness at Operation Come Home’s Evening on the Rideau event. $75 per person.
▪️Settle in for craft beer and some laughs at the Comedy with Calabogie Brewing evening.
▪️Ottawa Senators welcome (as if! - ed.) New York Islanders to Canadian Tire Centre.
▪️ByTowne Cinema: Conclave, Ottawa Canadian Film Festival
▪️Mayfair Theatre: Emilia Pérez, Megalopolis
Gigs
▪️Will Cook Video Release Party. Overflow Brewing
▪️Al Wood. Irene’s Pub
▪️Comedy Night hosted by Radiant Health Studio. Rainbow Bistro
▪️Open Mic with Matthew Palmer. Stray Dog Brewing
▪️Capable. House of TARG
▪️Comedy Night. Pour Boy
▪️Paige Warner. LIVE on Elgin