What to do on
Friday, July 18 2025
🆓 Catch an outdoor screening of the original Parent Trap (1961) with Haley Mills playing the dual roles of scheming twins. Bring your own blanket or lawn chair to the Churchill Seniors Rec. Centre
🆓 Book a pass and take a day trip on Ontario Parks Free Day
🆓 There's something fun brewing in Stittsville. Grab dinner from a food truck and settle in for Music and Movies in the Parkat Village Square Park (6000 Abbott St. E).
Today’s Bluesfest lineup includes bluesmen Green Day (RBC Stage), Dwayne Gretzky (River Stage), Ron Sexsmith (LeBreton stage), Fantastic Negrito (Barney Danson Theatre).
🏳️🌈 Queers & Beers: Summer Edition happens at Lowertown Brewery.
🆓 The Summer Exhibition: Claudia Gutierrez and Guillermo Trejo opens at De Montigny Contemporary gallery.
🆓 Go stargazing with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. Meet in the parking lot of Carp Library at 9:00 pm. (3911 Carp Road)
Chamberfest opens with a free masterclass with Katherine Dowling at 10,000 Hours Piano Rehearsal Studios (4:30 pm) and Montréal Horn Stars play Great Canadian Theatre Company at 9:30 pm.
ByTowne Cinema: Sorry Baby, Eddington
Mayfair Theatre: The Phoenician Scheme, The Room
Gigs
Duo Joe Ray McDonald. Panorama Patio at Canadian Museum of History (100 Laurier St, Gatineau)
Rube and Rake. Red Bird
Dimestore Playboys, Eddie Gazel. Irene's Pub
LXSTCAUZ. Rainbow Bistro
Perfect Strangers. House of TARG
Marcus Visionary. City at Night
Cardamom Years. Art House