Rhonda’s Best of the West – June 2017

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

Discover Dorval on a guided cruise!

As part of its 125th anniversary, the City of Dorval invites you to escape during heritage cruises off the Dorval shores. Guided by members of the Dorval Historical Society, discover the jewels of the City from offshore and learn about their story.

When: Friday, June 9th (departure at 7:00pm); Saturday, June 10th and Sunday, June 11th (departu
es at 5:00pm and 7:00pm)

Where: Royal St. Lawrence Yacht Club (1350 Lakeshore Drive)

Info: 514-633-4000

Cost: Tickets are 11.50$ and can be purchased in person only, at the Sarto-Desnoyers Community Centre (1335 Lakeshore Drive), the Surrey Aquatic and Community Centre (1945 Parkfield Avenue), or the Dorval Aquatic and Sports Complex (1295 Dawson Avenue).

*It is important to arrive one hour before departure time

Shrek The Musical

WISTA presents an all-time family favourite film in the form of a musical! Watch Shrek in a new light in this fun-filled take on
the classic Dreamworks film.

When: June 9, 10, 16, 17 at 7:30 PM; June 10, 17 at 1:30 PM

Where: Louise Chalmers Theatre in John Rennie High School (501 boul. St. Jean, Pointe-Claire)

Info: www.wista.ca or 1-800-838-3006

Fundraising concert for flood victims

The Beatles tribute band “Abbey Lane” has teamed up with West Island Community Shares to put on a fundraising show to help out the Montreal Area flood victims.

When: Saturday, June 10th 2017 at 8:00pm

Where: Le Pionnier (286 Lakeshore Rd., Pointe-Claire)

Info: Admission is a voluntary donation (suggested amount is 20$ per person) and seating is limited RSVP by contacting Dan Gideon at dangideon@gmail.com.

Ensemble Big Swing Band in Baie-d’Urfé

This is a concert part of the Baie-D’Urfé Summer Concerts celebrations, a string of events and concerts that take place in Baie-d’Urfé annually.

When: June 16th, from 7:30 to 9:00pm

Where: 20477 Lakeshore, Baie-d’Urfé

Info: Baie-d’Urfé Summer Concerts Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ConcertsBdU/

Beaurepaire Village Artisan Fair

An artisan fair hosted by the Beaurepaire Village Merchants Association benefitting Nova West Island that’s jam-packed with food and entertainment: ice cream, cotton candy, face painting, balloon sculpting and a BBQ!

When: 10am to 4pm on Saturday, June 17th 2017

Where: Beaconsfield Blvd. between Woodland and St. Andrew

Info: (514) 891-0722

West Island Blues Festival

Enjoy live blues music in D.D.O! Food and beverages will be on sale during the event. Proceeds from the shows will be donated to local charities.

When: June 17th 2017 from 2:00pm to 11:00pm

Where: Dollard-des-Ormeaux Park, 12000 de Salaberry Blvd., D.D.O.

Info: www.westislandbluesfestival.com or call 514-620-0554