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SUMMARY:Exposition | Exhibition « Égoportraits ? » - Morgane Clément-Gagnon
DESCRIPTION:Nouvelle exposition au Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain du 27 août au 20 novembre : \nTout à la fois artiste et muse\, sujet et objet\, Morgane Clément-Gagnon se sert de sa caméra pour interroger la condition des femmes contemporaines et la façon dont elles choisissent de se représenter et de soutenir leur regard à l’ère des médias sociaux. \nVernissage le 27 août à 18h\, en présence de l’artiste. \n– \nNew exhibition at the Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain from August 27 to November 20: \nAt once artist and muse\, subject and object\, Morgane Clément-Gagnon uses her camera to explore the condition of contemporary women and the ways in which they choose to represent themselves and assert their presence in the age of social media. \nOpening reception on August 27 at 6 p.m.\, with the artist in attendance.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/exposition-exhibition-egoportraits-morgane-clement-gagnon
LOCATION:Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain\, 340 Provencher Blvd\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2H 0G7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Ceramic Drop-In Céramique
DESCRIPTION:Après le succès des drop-in en mars dernier\, le CCFM vous propose de nouvelles sessions\, toujours accompagnées de la céramiste Solange Roy ! \nTous les jeudis\, de 18h à 20h\, la salle d’art vous accueille pour que vous puissiez créer de vos propres mains des tasses\, portes-bijoux et autres fantaisies.  \nTout le matériel est fourni\, la séance individuelle est de 20$ pour les adultes et 15$ pour les moins de 18 ans. \n Cette année les classes seront tenues uniquement en français. Nous vous recommandons d’acheter vos places en avance car les drop-in affichent souvent complets. \n– \nFollowing the success of the drop-in sessions last March\, the CCFM is offering new sessions\, once again led by ceramic artist Solange Roy! \nEvery Thursday\, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\, the art studio welcomes you to create your own mugs\, jewelry holders\, and other decorative items with your own hands.  \nAll materials are provided; the cost per session is $20 for adults and $15 for those under 18. \nThis year\, classes will be taught exclusively in French. We recommend that you purchase your tickets in advance\, as drop-in classes are often fully booked.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/ceramic-drop-in-ceramique
LOCATION:Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain\, 340 Provencher Blvd\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2H 0G7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:SO BELOW: Vincent Wolfgang
DESCRIPTION:Urban Shaman is excited to announce our brand new gallery space at Market Lands with Vincent Wolfgang’s exhibition SO BELOW – a celebration of queer joy.  \nSO BELOW looks towards our bodies\, sexuality\, and pleasure as a source of power in the face of the increasing struggles our communities experience. Rooted in Winnipeg’s queer and 2-Spirit scene\, the exhibition reflects on how we have always broken the mold to create new futures. \nAnd make sure to join us for the GORGE Queer Arts & Drag festival presented in conjunction with the exhibition!  \n—\nVincent Wolfgang (they/them) is a 2-Spirit/Non-Binary Cree multidisciplinary artist from Gods Lake Narrows\, who now lives in Winnipeg\, MB. With 10+ years of photography experience and making their presence known\, they have explored the many scenes Winnipeg has to offer and found freedom and community in the rave scene\, the drag scene\, and queer kink. Vincent pulls inspiration from various forms of art; from music\, visual media\, fiction\, and life experiences\, they capture and share what they see as beauty.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/so-below-vincent-wolfgang
LOCATION:Urban Shaman: Contemporary Aboriginal Art Gallery\, 290 McDermot Ave.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 0T2\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Glory
DESCRIPTION:GLORY by Tracey Power\nA hockey play that swings! \nOctober 13 – 25\, 2026 \nThe true story of the Preston Rivulettes\, the most successful women’s hockey team in the history of Canadian sports. Set in the 1930s against the rise of fascism across the ocean and racism within our own borders\, Glory is the uplifting and entertaining story of a group of Canadian women determined to break barriers and follow their dreams. \nWith hockey sequences choreographed to 1930s swing music with a modern edge\, Glory is a spectacular theatrical celebration of courage\, teamwork and the thrill of the game.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/glory
LOCATION:Prairie Theatre Exchange\, Y300 - 393 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B3H6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Pumpkins after Dark
DESCRIPTION:Pumpkins After Dark is an award-winning outdoor Halloween experience featuring thousands of hand-carved pumpkins\, illuminated displays\, immersive walkthroughs\, live pumpkin carving demonstrations\, seasonal food and beverages\, photo opportunities\, and family-friendly Halloween entertainment. \nThe event is designed for guests of all ages and operates in multiple cities across Canada and the United States each fall.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/pumpkins-after-dark
LOCATION:Assiniboia Downs\, 3975 Portage Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R4H 1C6\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Trinity Events 7th Annual Halloween Craft and Bake Sale!
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Sunday\, October 25th from 11:00-3:00pm for our creepy craft and bake sale at the Transcona East End Community Center to find your favourite Halloween crafts and treats from local vendors.\nShow off your Halloween costumes or come as you are and check out all our local makers and bakers. With everything from clothing to candles and giveaways for the kiddies (while supplies last)\, we have tricks and treats in store for everyone!
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/trinity-events-7th-annual-halloween-craft-and-bake-sale
LOCATION:Transcona East End Community Club\, 517 Pandora Ave. E\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2C 0A5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Outdoor NHL Fan Festival Sets the Stage for 2026 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame\, the official fan festival of the 2026 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic will take place Sunday\, Oct. 25 from 12 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. CDT at the University of Manitoba’s U Lot in Winnipeg for 2026 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic ticketholders.  \nBefore puck drop at Princess Auto Stadium\, the outdoor festival will bring ticketed fans together for an afternoon of hockey-inspired programming\, hands-on activities and memorable moments celebrating the game. Attendees can enjoy interactive activations\, special appearances\, giveaways and photo opportunities throughout the afternoon\, including the chance to see and take photos with the Stanley Cup®\, the most coveted trophy in professional sports. The event will also feature a performance by Flatland Famous\, a Winnipeg-based Event Band\, on the music stage. \nThe 2026 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic will see the Winnipeg Jets and Montreal Canadiens face off outdoors at Princess Auto Stadium on Sunday\, Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. CDT (Sportsnet\, TVA Sports\, TBS\, Max in the U.S.). The showdown marks the Jets’ third outdoor matchup\, having previously faced the Calgary Flames in the 2019 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic at Mosaic Stadium in Regina and the Edmonton Oilers in the 2016 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic at Princess Auto Stadium. The Canadiens are set to skate in their fifth outdoor game\, and their first since 2017\, with a record of 2-2-0 in outdoor regular season contests.  \nWHAT:\n2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame \nWHEN:\nSunday\, October 25\, 2026: 12:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. CDT \nWHERE:\nUniversity of Manitoba\nU Lot\n315 Chancellor Matheson Rd.\nWinnipeg\, MB R3T 1Z2 \nThe 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame will feature exciting fan experiences and activations from over 20 of the NHL’s official partners and licensees\, including:\n•	Athletic Brewing Co.: As an Official Non-Alcoholic Beer of the NHL in Canada\, Athletic Brewing Company will be on-site sampling a selection of its award-winning non-alcoholic brews\, offering fans (of legal drinking age) a great-tasting way to enjoy the game-day experience.\n•	BET99: Come experience BET99’s Frozen Frenzy at the 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame! Hockey fans (of legal gambling age) can step up and choose 1 of 9 mystery briefcases for their chance to unlock an instant prize. With game tickets\, gift cards\, BET99 swag and more up for grabs\, fans won’t want to miss their chance to see what’s inside. Stop by BET99’s Frozen Frenzy and test your luck!\n•	Canadian Tire: Canadian Tire\, as a proud partner of the NHL\, invites all fans to experience The Pond\, a celebration of Canada’s rich outdoor hockey tradition. From testing goalie skills and creating personalized hockey ornaments to capturing a memorable photo on the frozen lake\, The Pond has something for every hockey fan. Be sure to stop by for exclusive giveaways and family-friendly fun throughout the day.\n•	CAT: Step into the Caterpillar space at the NHL Heritage Classic to grab Cat® giveaways\, meet a hockey legend and experience the technology and innovation that power progress. Connect with the spirit of hard work and perseverance as we celebrate your journey\, because whether you’re chasing goals on or off the ice\, there’s no off season!\n•	Classic Fare Catering: Come check out Classic Fare! Fans (of legal drinking age) can grab an ice-cold beer and enjoy street food favorites including Montreal smoked meat\, perogies and treats from local vendors like Cotton Candy Treats.\n•	DoorDash: Fans can amp up their game day with DoorDash at the “What’s For Hockey” experience. Customize free swag with a hockey-inspired or food-inspired patch\, while supplies last and test your skills scoring a goal in a tiny net with a larger-than-life stick and puck.\n•	Esso: Ready to clean up on the ice? Fans can step up to the Esso Washing Machine Challenge and test their aim by firing pucks into the ultimate target. Take your shot and see if you can put it through the wash!\n•	Expedia: Expedia invites fans to bring their A-game to the Expedia Bullseye Battle\, where they can test their shooting accuracy and see if they can hit the mark. As the NHL’s Official Travel Partner\, Expedia is proud to help fans plan their next trip around games and get closer to the moments that make hockey unforgettable.\n•	Fanatics: Visit the Fanatics Official Merchandise trailer for a great selection of NHL Heritage Classic apparel\, headwear and exclusive souvenirs.\n•	Fastenal: Body Guard by Fastenal will deliver a premium 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame destination\, bringing attendees closer to the excitement of hockey through fan engagement\, product education and brand experiences. The space reinforces Body Guard’s position as a trusted leader in workplace safety and their commitment to protecting workers both on and off the job site.\n•	Hyundai: Hyundai invites fans at the 2026 Scotiabank NHL Pregame to come celebrate those who drive hockey and check out the new 2027 PALISADE! Guests can also take home their very own custom car freshener featuring an AI avatar of themselves\, take their shot at Shoot To Win for a chance to win an instant prize and meet NHL Alumni\, all in recognition of Made for Those Who Drive Hockey.\n•	Intuit QuickBooks: QuickBooks\, powered by Intuit Intelligence\, and the NHL are teaming up at the 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame fan festival in Winnipeg to bring fans an interactive\, hands-on experience where they can play and capture memorable AI photo moments. Attendees who engage and share their content on social media will have the chance to win an exclusive giveaway\, all while discovering how Intuit Intelligence gives you instant answers\, trusted insights and get more work done.\n•	Kruger Products: Kruger Products understands the power of an assist\, both on and off the ice. Fans can nominate a deserving community for the Kruger Big Assist\, helping more Canadian kids get on the ice and receive a free Scotties To Go pack!\n•	Labatt: Budweiser Canada invites fans (of legal drinking age) to sample Budweiser Zero and put their skills to the test with Shoot for Zero. Fans can step up to the net\, take their shot and test their accuracy for a chance to win prizes.\n•	Nestle: Fans can put their slapshot skills to the test in the KitKat Accuracy Challenge. Hit the targets\, earn bragging rights and Have a Break with free KitKat Mixups!\n•	NHL Fan Access™: Get more from the NHL App with PreGame info\, “Ask Stanley\,” mobile games\, prizes and more! Download the app\, tap the Fan Access logo and get started. Visit the Fan Access booth for registration help and exclusive giveaways!\n•	P&G Gillette: Gillette is helping fans look their sharpest throughout the NHL season. Discover your new game-day look at the Gillette photobooth.\n•	P&G Tide: Take on Tide & Downy’s Locker Room Challenge and find out why Tide & Downy are Canadian’s secret weapon in fighting hockey stench.\n•	Pepsi (CELSIUS): Pepsi will bring the energy to the 2026 NHL Heritage Classic with an activation offering adult fans CELSIUS samples as they arrive\, fueling the excitement ahead of puck drop.\n•	Rogers: Fans can visit the Rogers activation to experience the latest in augmented reality and mixed reality technology – try to score a goal on an NHL mascot\, virtually walk out onto NHL ice\, pose for a championship team photo and see yourself on a magazine cover as the next NHL star. Fans can also meet and get an autograph from an NHL Alumni during select times. Visit the booth to connect with team members and explore the latest wireless\, internet\, TV and home security solutions. Attendees can learn more about exclusive on-site offers and discover Rogers products and services designed to help keep them connected at home and on the go.\n•	Safeway (Sobeys’): Safeway is proud to bring back its fan-favorite 53-foot Mobile Food Experience trailer to the 2026 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic\, offering fans an interactive pre-game destination at Princess Auto Stadium. Guests of all ages can enjoy complimentary food sampling\, games and giveaways\, photo opportunities and more as they get ready for the excitement of the 2026 NHL Tim Hortons Heritage Classic.\n•	Scotiabank: As the presenting sponsor of the 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame and thanks to Scotia Perks\, fans can catch the pre-game action and try their luck to win prizes fit for a true hockey fan through a Plinko-style activation. Scotia clients will also receive priority entrance\, free popcorn and other experience upgrades.\n•	Sport Chek Hardest Shot: As a proud partner of the NHL\, Sport Chek is excited to bring the Hardest Shot Challenge to Winnipeg. Fans can step up\, test their shot and show off their skills against fellow hockey fans for the chance to win a Sport Chek gift card!\n•	Stanley Cup Display: Fans can take a photo with the most iconic trophy in professional sports\, the Stanley Cup.\n•	Tim Hortons: Fans can enjoy a free hot coffee or hot chocolate at the Tims Beverage Truck and make their Hockey Challenge picks for a chance to win a Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid. Fans (of legal gambling age) across Manitoba can also take part in the 2026 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic 50/50 presented by Tim Hortons for a chance to win while supporting Tim Hortons Youth Foundation and KidSport. Proceeds will help create more opportunities for young people to experience the benefits of sport and camp.\n•	Upper Deck: Fans can get their own personalized NHL Heritage Classic trading card from Upper Deck\, the exclusive trading card partner of the NHL®. Collect a FREE NHL Heritage Classic digital trading card set at UpperDeckEpack.com\, the innovative platform that allows users to buy\, open\, collect and trade with hockey fans from around the world. Visit the Upper Deck booth for more information.\nNote to Media: To coordinate media access or arrange live shots from the 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame during operating hours\, please contact Brad Klein (347-380-2993\, bklein@nhl.com) and Jenna McKernan (646-939-6619; jmckernan@nhl.com). \nMedia previews of the 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame before it opens to the public are available on Saturday\, Oct. 24 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. CDT and Sunday\, Oct. 25 from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CDT. If interested\, please contact Brad Klein and Jenna McKernan to schedule an appointment. \nAll fans will be required to go through metal detectors upon entry into the 2026 Scotiabank NHL PreGame. In accordance with Princess Auto Stadium policy\, no bags or coolers are permitted with the exception of one (1) small clutch bag per person\, no larger than 10.16 cm x 15.24 cm x 3.81 cm (4” x 6” x 1.5”)\, which will be subject to inspection. \nTickets to the 2026 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic are available via Ticketmaster\, the Official Ticketing Partner of the NHL. \nFor more information\, visit: https://www.nhl.com/events/nhl-heritage-classic/2026-27/pregame
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/outdoor-nhl-fan-festival-sets-the-stage-for-2026-tim-hortons-nhl-heritage-classic
LOCATION:University of Manitoba U Lot 315 Chancellor Matheson Rd. Winnipeg\, MB R3T 1Z2
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SUMMARY:Winnipeg Singers Concert 1 — 'High Tea with Shakespeare' in collaboration with Shakespeare in the Ruins Theatre Company
DESCRIPTION:“High Tea with Shakespeare”\, our first concert of the 54th Season\, presents a unique collaboration between the Winnipeg Singers and Shakespeare in the Ruins Theatre Company.\nChoral music and classic theatre come together in our customized program\, that is inspired by the timeless poetry of William Shakespeare\, featuring works by William Mathias\, George Shearing\, Laura Hawley and others\, joined by accomplished Winnipeg bassist Nenad Zdjelar.\nWith Shakespeare’s words brought to life through song and performance\, this promises to be a memorable afternoon of music\, poetry and theatrical delight.\n3:00 pm on Sunday\, October 25\, 2026\nYoung United Church\n222 Furby at Broadway\, Winnipeg\, Canada. R3C 2A7\nWinnipeg Singers Concert 1 pricing Adult — $45\, Senior: $40\, Under 30: $25. (includes refreshments)\nMaestro Yuri Klaz\, Artistic Director & Conductor\n54th Season Subscriptions Adult $140. Senior 65+ $127. Under 30 $89.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/winnipeg-singers-concert-1-high-tea-with-shakespeare-in-collaboration-with-shakespeare-in-the-ruins-theatre-company
LOCATION:Young United Church\, 222 Furby Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 2A7\, Canada
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