Would you like to help distribute Festival postcards, posters and the programme in your neighbourhood? Contact Élisabeth at 514-932-1112, extension 25 or by email.
Programme distribution is underway. We are constantly adding new locations where you will be able to find a copy. Would you like to help distribute them? Contact Élisabeth Reyt at 514-932-1112, ext 25 or elisabeth.reyt@bluemetropolis.org
Casa d'Italia
Hôtel OPUS
Istituto Italiano di Cultura
Libraire Olivieri
Librairie Las Americas
Radio-Canada
Salle Pierre-Mercure, 300, de Maisonneuve E
Bibliothèque Ahunsic, 10 300 Lajeunesse
Bibliothèque Salaberry, 4170, Salaberry
La Maison de l'Éducation, 1000 Fleury E
Bibliothèque Jean-Corbeil, 7500, Goncourt
Bibliothèque Belleville, 10 400 Bellville
Bibliothèque Charleroi, 4740, Charleroi
Bibliothèque de la maison culturelle et communautaire de Montréal Nord, 12 002 Rolland
Bibliothèque Henri-Bourassa, 5400, Henri Bourrassa E
Bibliothèque Pointe-aux-Trembles, 14 001 Notre-Dame E
Il Cittadino Canadese, 6020 Jean-Talon E
Bibliothèque de Saint-Léonard, 8420 Lacordaire
Bibliothèque des jeunes de Montréal, 4121, 42e rue
Librairie Pages and Co., 9250, Lacordaire
Quebec Writers Federation, 1200 Atwater Avenue, Suite 3
Librairie Monet, 2752, Salaberry
Librairie du Moyen Orient, 877, Décarie
Centre communautaire Bon courage de Place Benoît, 155, Place Benoît
Le Puits du livre, 2587A, rue Masson
Bibliothèque de Rosemont, 3131, Rosemont
Bibliothèque La Petite-Patrie, 6707 de Lorimier
Libraire Pauline, 2653, Masson
Librairie Italiana, 6792, Saint-Laurent
Librairie Limasson, 2850, Masson
Librairie Raffin, 6330 St-Hubert
PICAI - Italian Assistance, 6865 Christophe Colomb
Studio 9 Bandes dessinées, 5835 St-Hubert
Bibliothèque du Mile-End, 5434 du Parc
Drawn & Quarterly, 211 Bernard O
Librairie l’Écume des jours, 125, St-Viateur O
Bibliothèque du Plateau Mont-Royal, 465, Mont-Royal E
The Word Bookstore, 469 Milton
Georges Laoun Opticien, 4012, St-Denis
Le Colisée du livre, 1809, Mont-Royal E
L'Échange, 713, Mont-Royal E
Libraire Bonheur d’occasion, 4487, de la Roche
Libraire Le Port de Tête, 262, Mont-Royal E
Librairie Bertrand, 3544, du Parc
Librairie Das Buch (Goethe Institut), 418 Sherbrooke E
Librairie du Square, 3453, Saint-Denis
Librairie Espanola, 3811, Saint-Laurent
Librairie Gallimard, 3811, Saint-Laurent
Librairie Henri-Julien, 4800 Henri-Julien
Librairie Michel Fortin Inc., 3714, Saint-Denis
Librairie Planète Bd, 3883 Saint-Denis
Théâtre de l'Esquisse, 1650, Marie-Anne E
UNEQ, 3492, avenue Laval
Studio Addydanse, 24,Mont-Royal O, suite 301
Enpuku-ji Zen Centre, 4620, St-Dominique
Bonder's Book Store, 52, Westminster Nord
Bibliothèque Georges-Vanier, 2450, Workman
Bibliothèque Marie-Uguay, 6052, Monk
Bibliothèque Saint-Charles, 1050, Hibernia
Bibliothèque Saint-Henri, 4707, Notre-Dame O
Bibliothèque Verdun, 5955 Bannantyne
Librairie de Verdun, 4455 Wellington
Bibliothèque de l'Octogone, 1080, Dollard
Bibliothèque Côte-des-Neiges, 5290, Côte-des-Neiges
Bibliothèque interculturelle de Montréal, 6767, Côte-des-Neiges
Centre communautaire de loisir Côte-des-neiges, 5347, Côte-des-Neiges
Jewish Public Library, 5151, Côte-Ste-Catherine
Librairie Le Livre voyageur, 3547, Swail
Saidye Bronfman/Segal Centre for the Arts, 5170 Côte-Ste-Catherine
Bibliothèque publique Eleanor London, 5851, Cavendish
Bibliothèque Benny, 3465, Benny
Bibliothèque Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, 3755 Botrel
Maison de la culture Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, 3755 Botre
Livres Presque 9/Nearly New Books, 5885, Sherbrooke O
Bibliothèque Robert -Bourassa, 41 Saint-Just
Collège Stanislas Bibliothèque du petit collège, 765, Dollard
Librairie d'Outremont, 1284 Bernard
Loustic Librairie Jeunesse, 1564 Van Horne
S.W. Welch, Bookseller, 225 Saint-Viateur O
Bibliothèque Hochelaga, 1870, Davidson
Bibliothèque Langelier, 6473 Sherbrooke E
Bibliothèque Maisonneuve, 4120, Ontario E
Bibliothèque Mercier, 8105, Hochelaga
Librairie Lire S'Amuser Créer, 5730 Sherbrooke E
Librairie Raffin, 7275, Sherbrooke E
Argo Book Shop, 1915 Sainte-Catherine O
Bibliothèque des jeunes de Montréal - Montréal Children's Library - Richmond Square Branch, 870 Richmond Square
Bibliothèque Frontenac, 2550, Ontario E
Maison de la culture Frontenac, 2550, Ontario E
Bibliothèque Père Ambroise, 2093, de la Visitation
Centre Afrika, 1544 St-Hubert
Centre Canadien d'Architecture, 1920 Baile
Cheap Thrills, 2044 Metcalfe
Georges Laoun Opticien, 1396 Sherbrooke O
Le Parchemin, métro Berri UQAM
Librairie Vingt-Treize, 2013 St-Laurent
L'Illustre Galerie, 372, Ste-Catherine O, bur. 123
Marché du livre, 801 de Maisonneuve E
McCord Museum / Musée McCord d'histoire canadienne, 690, Sherbrooke O
Nouvelles-Internationales, 1155, Metcalfe
Librairie Mona Lisait, 2054, Saint-Denis
Librairie Zone Libre, 262 Ste-Catherine E
Bibliothèque des jeunes de Montréal - Montréal Children's Library - Atwater Branch, 1200, Atwater
Bibliothèque municipale de Westmount, 4574, Sherbrooke O
Librairie Babar, 1235, Greene
Nicholas Hoare, 1366 Greene
Bibliothèque municipale de Beaconsfield, 303, boul. Beaconsfield
Bibliothèque publique de Dollard-des-Ormeaux, 12001, boul. De Salaberry
Bibliothèque publique de Dorval, 1401 Lakeshore Drive
Bibliothèque de l'Ïle-Bizard, 500, montée de l'église
Bibliothèque de Kirkland, 17100 Boul. Hymus
Bibliothèque Saint-Pierre, 183, rue des Érables
Bibliothèque Saul-Bellow, 3100, Saint-Antoine
Bibliothèque publique de Pierrefonds, 13 555, boul. de Pierrefonds
Bibliothèque Roxboro, 110 rue cartier
Centre communautaire de l'Est de Pierrefonds, 9 665, boul. Gouin O
Babar en ville, 46, rue Sainte-Anne, Local 6
Bibliothèque publique de Pointe-Claire, 100, avenue Douglas-Shand
Bibliothèque Valois, 68, avenue Prince-Edward
Centre culturel de Pointe-Claire - Stewart Hall, 176, chemin Bord du Lac
Librairie Clio, 245-N. Boulevard St Jean
TD Branches:
433, Chabanel E
9065, Maurice Duplessis
1825, boul. O'Brien
7373, Langelier
2959, Sherbrooke E
3590, Saint-Laurent
8450, Newman
5290, Verdun
5900, Côte-des-Neiges
6100, Sherbrooke O
1555, Van Horne
1289, Greene
5002, Sherbrooke O
3339 boul. des Sources
3662 boul. St-Charles
2942 Chemin de la Remembrance
203 boul. Hymus
Tickets are on sale as of March 20, 2012.
Admission 514-790-1245 / 1-855-790-1245
All Admission outlets - Click here to view the list
As of April 18, at the Festival Ticket Desk (Montreal OPUS Hotel)
Purchase your tickets before April 3 to receive a 15% discount on the price.*
Regular Rates Per Event
$7 to $20
Special Rates
Under 25 years old: 5$ per event **
OPUS Card Holders: 15% discount offered on site
VIP Pass***
45$: Unlimited access to all events
514-932-1112 extension 0 or on site as of April 18.
*Does not apply to $5 tickets
** Does not apply to writing workshops or special events
*** Limited quantities
Wednesday
3:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Thursday
2:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Friday
12 pm to 9 pm
Saturday
10 am to 9 pm
Sunday
10:30 am to 4:30 pm
The 14th Blue Metropolis Festival will take place at the Montreal OPUS Hotel, located at 10 Sherbrooke Street West H2Z 1E9 (corner of St. Laurent). 514 843-6000.
St-Laurent (green line) or
Sherbrooke (orange line)
24, 55
Paid Indoor Parking
At the OPUS Hotel (15$ a day/26$ a night)
7 rue Milton (between Clark and St-Laurent)
2020 St-Urbain (between President-Kennedy and Sherbrooke)
Paid Outdoor Parking Lots
2068 St-Laurent Blvd (between Ontario and Sherbrooke)
3554 St-Laurent Blvd (between Sherbrooke and Prince-Arthur)
134 Milton (between St-Urbain and Ste-Famille)
Parking meters on the street, maximum 2 hours.
The map below shows all Festival and Children's Festival venues. The OPUS Hotel is marked by a green pin.
View Lieux du Festival in a larger map
The rooms are accessible to those with reduced mobility, except the bookstore (there are some steps.)
There is a wireless Internet connection everywhere in the headquarters hotel, available at no cost.
KOKO Restaurant and Bar features fresh market cuisine served family style with innovative cocktails served from the bar.
Visit the Festival bookstore. Discover books by participating authors. Meet them and have your copies signed. New releases and thematic selections will also be available for your perusal.
Buy your Blue Metropolis tickets before April 3 and get a 10% discount at Olivieri bookstore *
*Offer valid from March 20 to April 29, 2012, on the sale of books at Olivieri, or at the bistro.
