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SUMMARY:Rainbow Riot - Friday Evening
DESCRIPTION:A night of bold\, weird\, and darkly hilarious comedy featuring some of the Prairies’ most talented performers with support for a great purpose. \nThrough Prestige + Purpose\, 50% of net profits go to Rainbow Resource Centre. Laugh\, connect\, and give back.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/rainbow-riot-friday-evening
LOCATION:Gas Station Arts Centre\, 445 River Ave.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3L0C3\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Easter Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Hop back to the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada once again for our Annual Easter Scavenger Hunt! Don’t miss the spring event families look forward to every year – with a hangar-wide scavenger hunt\, bunny bingo\, eggy crafts\, and treats! \nThe Museum puts on an Easter celebration like no other! If you’re looking for a place to celebrate the holiday with family in a safe and warm environment\, the Royal Aviation Museum is here for you.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/easter-scavenger-hunt
LOCATION:Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada\, 2088 Wellington Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3H 1C5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Riot - Saturday Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:A night of bold\, weird\, and darkly hilarious comedy featuring some of the Prairies’ most talented performers — with support for a great purpose. \nThrough Prestige + Purpose\, 50% of net profits go to Rainbow Resource Centre. Laugh\, connect\, and give back.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/rainbow-riot-saturday-afternoon
LOCATION:Gas Station Arts Centre\, 445 River Ave.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3L0C3\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Riot - Saturday Evening
DESCRIPTION:A night of bold\, weird\, and darkly hilarious comedy featuring some of the Prairies’ most talented performers — with support for a great purpose. \nThrough Prestige + Purpose\, 50% of net profits go to Rainbow Resource Centre. Laugh\, connect\, and give back.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/rainbow-riot-saturday-evening
LOCATION:Gas Station Arts Centre\, 445 River Ave.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3L0C3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260407T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260407T213000
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SUMMARY:Mardi Jazz – UofM Ensemble Jazz | UofM Jazz Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:Venez découvrir et encourager la relève du jazz\, le 7 avril dès 19h30\, avec les étudiant·e·s de l’Université du Manitoba : UofM Ensemble Jazz.  \nAprès des heures de répétition\, d’exploration et de passion\, les musiciens vous dévoilent leurs projets jazz travaillés avec acharnement.  \nPrenez l’habitude de vous installer dès 19h en salle pour profiter de notre sélection de boissons au bar ! \nDès 13.50$ \n— \nCome discover and cheer on the next generation of jazz musicians on April 7 at 7:30 p.m. with the students of the University of Manitoba: UofM Ensemble Jazz.  \nAfter hours of rehearsal\, exploration\, and passion\, the musicians will unveil their hard-earned jazz projects.  \nMake it a habit to settle in at 7 p.m. to enjoy our selection of drinks at the bar! \nStarting at $13.50
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/mardi-jazz-uofm-ensemble-jazz-uofm-jazz-ensemble
LOCATION:Manitoba
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260407T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260419T140000
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SUMMARY:Tiny Beautiful Things
DESCRIPTION:Based on the New York Times bestseller by Cheryl Strayed and adapted by Winnipeg’s own Academy Award nominee Nia Vardalos (My Big Fat Greek Wedding)\, Tiny Beautiful Things explores Strayed’s experience as an online advice columnist. While strangers on the internet tell her their most personal secrets\, hopes and struggles\, Strayed weaves together stories from her own life to create a column full of light\, empathy\, and humanity. \n“A Theatrical Hug in Turbulent Times” – Variety
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/tiny-beautiful-things
LOCATION:Prairie Theatre Exchange\, Y300 - 393 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B3H6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260408T100000
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SUMMARY:Manitoba Tourism Education Council Hospitality Tourism & Retail Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Manitoba Tourism Education Council’s annual Hospitality\, Tourism & Retail Job Fair is happening on Wednesday\, April 8 at the RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg (375 York Ave) from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. \nFree to attend — no registration required!\nJust show up with your resumes and enthusiasm! \nDon’t miss this great opportunity to connect with employers and explore exciting career opportunities in hospitality\, tourism\, and retail!
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/manitoba-tourism-education-council-hospitality-tourism-retail-job-fair
LOCATION:Manitoba
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260409T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260412T180000
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SUMMARY:Winnipeg Home + Garden Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Turn Your Home & Garden Goals into Reality.\nIf your DIY project feels like a ‘don’t’ – let our experts help! Join home renovation expert and TV host Bryan Baeumler at the Winnipeg Home + Garden Show. Get insider tips\, expert advice\, and the latest home and garden trends to bring your vision to life! \nBuy tickets EARLY online and save at www.winnipeghomeandgardenshow.com courtesy of The Home Workshop.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/winnipeg-home-garden-show-2026
LOCATION:RBC Convention Center\, 375 York Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 3J3\, Canada
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
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SUMMARY:GLITCH
DESCRIPTION:By Bouge de la! (Montréal\, Québec) \nFour intrepid explorers enter the mysterious basement of a deserted theatre. At least that’s what they believe\, as they delve into this new universe that is about to change them forever. In this limitless playground\, a playful laser beam guides them to new discoveries\, becoming a 5th character. GLITCH awakens the imagination and leads its audience to question and embrace the unpredictable.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/glitch
LOCATION:Manitoba Theatre for Young People\, 2 Forks Market Rd.\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 4X1\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260410T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260411T170000
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SUMMARY:C4 Comic-Con Returns to Caboto Centre April 10 & 11
DESCRIPTION:C4 Comic-Con returns to the Caboto Centre on April 10 and 11 for two full days celebrating Collectibles\, Creators\, Comics\, and Cards. \nWhat began as the Central Canada Comic Con has grown into what many now refer to as the Caboto Centre Comics & Collectibles Show. Built by local collectors and supported by Manitoba vendors\, artists\, and creators\, C4 continues to highlight the strength of our prairie comic and pop culture community. \nFriday\, April 10 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. is Collector Night\, designed for serious shopping and first access to vintage comics\, rare cards\, toys\, and hard-to-find collectibles. With no scheduled entertainment\, the focus remains on browsing\, connecting with vendors\, and finding unique pieces. \nSaturday\, April 11 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. continues the full vendor experience with dozens of local sellers and artists filling the hall. Costumes and cosplay are welcomed and encouraged\, creating a fun and family-friendly atmosphere while guests explore the show floor. \nThe event will also feature a live recording with Mike from The Reel Debaters podcast and appearances by the Star Wars Clubs of Manitoba featuring the Mandalorian Mercs\, who will be raising funds for charity. Food and beverages will be available on site. \nAdmission is $10\, and children under 14 are free. \nC4 Comic-Con remains a community-driven event focused on supporting local creators and bringing fans of all ages together under one roof.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/c4-comic-con-returns-to-caboto-centre-april-10-11
LOCATION:Centro Caboto Centre\, 1055 Wilkes Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260412T150000
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SUMMARY:Dauphin Gun & Hobby Show
DESCRIPTION:37th Annual Gun & Hobby Show\nJoin us April 11 & 12\, 2026 in Dauphin\, MB at the Ukrainian Orthodox Auditorium for a great weekend of buying\, selling\, trading\, and browsing!\n🕘 Show Hours:\nSaturday\, April 11th: 10am – 5pm\nSunday\, April 12th: 10am – 3pm\n💲 Admission: $7.00(cash) – Kids under 12 FREE with adult\nNo ATM on site\n✔️ Over 85 tables of displays\n✔️ Guns\, collectibles\, antiques & more\n✔️ Canteen with drinks\, snacks\, and homemade goods\n✔️ Hot meals from local catering company\n✔️ Gun Smith present\n✔️ Something for everyone!\nBring your guns and collectibles to sell\, trade\, or have appraised.\n📍 304 Whitmore Ave (8th Ave Hall)\, Dauphin\n📞 Info: Victor Koscielny – 204-444-4690
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/dauphin-gun-hobby-show
LOCATION:Manitoba
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260415T190000
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SUMMARY:EEGS Meeting: 10 Things Every Eastern Genealogist Should Know
DESCRIPTION:Organizer:  East European Genealogical Society \nPresenter:  Lisa A. Also\, M.F.A. \nDescription: Lisa A. Alzo\, M.F.A.\, is a freelance writer\, instructor\, and internationally recognized lecturer\, specializing in Eastern European research and writing your family history.   \nIn this presentation Lisa will outline how to maximize your Eastern European genealogy research with the ten key things to know before you even begin. Topics to be addressed: Tips for planting your family tree online\, determining names and places\, pinpointing places\, the best online databases for getting what you need and practice for citing sources and recording information\, and what to expect when you cross the pond.  \nThis event is Members Only – you can join the Society by visiting our website at www.eegsociety.org.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/eegs-meeting-10-things-every-eastern-genealogist-should-know
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260416T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260416T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
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SUMMARY:Teachers' Appreciation Night
DESCRIPTION:The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada invites teachers and educators to a special after-hours open house celebrating the vital role of educators in our communities. \nEnjoy an evening of conversation\, exploration\, and connection in a relaxed Museum setting. Guests will experience the galleries after hours\, enjoy curated appetizers and refreshments\, and learn more about the Museum’s educational programs\, resources\, and opportunities for schools. \nMuseum educators and tour guides will be on hand throughout the evening to share insights and answer questions. Brief welcome remarks will be offered by the Museum’s CEO\, with special guest speakers. \nThis complimentary event is open exclusively to teachers\, educators\, school counsellors\, and school administrators. Registration is required.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/teachers-appreciation-night
LOCATION:Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada\, 2088 Wellington Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3H 1C5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260416T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260416T213000
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SUMMARY:Mike Ward – Modeste
DESCRIPTION:Le 16 avril à 20h au CCFM\, Mike Ward présentera Modeste : un spectacle où son humour tranchant rencontre la vie\, la société et les absurdités du quotidien\, servi avec sa signature unique. Un rendez-vous hilarant et rassembleur en français. \nTarifs en avance en ligne (taxes incluses) :\nTarif économique : 35.00$\nTarif régulier : 45.00$\nTarif de soutien : 55.00$ \n— \nOn April 16 at 8 PM at the CCFM\, Mike Ward will present Modeste: a show where his sharp humor meets life\, society\, and the absurdities of everyday life\, served up with his unique signature style. A hilarious and unifying event in French. \nAdvance online rates (taxes included):\nEconomy rate: $35.00\nRegular rate: $45.00\nSupport rate: $55.00
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/mike-ward-modeste
LOCATION:Manitoba
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260417T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260402T140814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T140934Z
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SUMMARY:Shake It Up Winnipeg
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to SHAKE IT UP\, Winnipeg! \nALARK CO. Events & Marketing presents Shake It Up Winnipeg in partnership with Energize Z Fitness\, featuring International Zumba Presenters\, ZJ Jonathan Benoit 🇨🇦 & ZJ Seluco Fernandez 🇪🇸. \nExperience the ultimate Winnipeg Zumba Dance Party — a 90-minute\, high-energy master class packed with fun\, fitness\, and international flavour led by two world-renowned presenters. \n📅 Friday\, April 17\, 2026\n⏰ 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM\n📍 Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain\n340 Provencher Blvd\, Winnipeg\, MB R2H 0G7 \nEvent Schedule:\n⭐ VIP Access: 5:00 PM (limited to 100 tickets)\n⭐ General Admission Doors: 6:00 PM\n⭐ Program: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nVIP Experience Includes:\n• Meet & greet photos with both presenters\n• VIP swag bag\n• Exclusive early access at 5:00 PM\n• Premium front-row spot \nTickets Now Live: 𝗘𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗚𝗜𝗭𝗘𝗭𝗨𝗠𝗕𝗔.𝗖𝗢𝗠 \nContact Lucia for ticket reservations:\n📧 zumbawithlucia77@gmail.com  \nContact Alyssa for partnership inquiries: 📧 energizezumba@gmail.com
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/shake-it-up-winnipeg
LOCATION:Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain\, 340 Provencher Blvd\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2H 0G7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260418T160000
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SUMMARY:Folded Pen Workshop with Lorraine Douglas
DESCRIPTION:The Calligraphers’ Guild of Manitoba is very happy to be hosting visiting artist and calligrapher\, Lorraine Douglas.  \nIn this intensive two-day workshop\, Lorraine Douglas will introduce the folded pen and how it can be used to develop new written forms. After practicing our folded pen moves\, we will go on to explore colour blending with acrylic inks and diluted ink techniques for calligraphic writing. \nOn the second day of the workshop\, we will make collage pieces out of our work and mount them on wooden cradles. \nIn this workshop\, the spirit of play will prevail. \nFor further information please visit our website.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/folded-pen-workshop-with-lorraine-douglas
LOCATION:Manitoba
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260303T153535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T153535Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Niverville Event Centre Open House
DESCRIPTION:Niverville Event Centre – Open House | April 18th 2026 | 11am-1pm \nLocated in the Niverville Heritage Centre at 100C Heritage Trail. \nSAVE THE DATE and join us on Saturday\, April 18th\nas we showcase all the Niverville Event Centre has to offer.\nView our mock ceremony & reception set-up\, meet the vendors we love and see what’s new for 2026. \nThis invite is exclusive to current or new clients inquiring about booking our\n venue for a ceremony\, reception or other special event. \nFREE for all to enjoy & be inspired. ❤\nRSVP the # of guests you plan to bring to events@heritagecentre.ca.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/2026-niverville-event-centre-open-house
LOCATION:Niverville Event Centre\, 100C Heritage trail\, Niverville\, Manitoba\, R0A0A1\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260418T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260418T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
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SUMMARY:Explore-Abilities Evening
DESCRIPTION:Part of our Explore-Abilities Access Program\, join us for one of our Explore-Abilities Evenings – a sensory-friendly museum experience designed for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing differences to have fun and enjoy interactive\, hands-on learning in a safe and accessible facility!
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/explore-abilities-evening
LOCATION:Manitoba Children’s Museum\, 45 Forks Market Road\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 4T6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260426T170000
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SUMMARY:Children’s Hospital Book Market Spring Sale
DESCRIPTION:Visit St. Vital Centre from April 24 – 26 to shop for great books of all genres and support sick and injured kids in your community at the Children’s Hospital Book Market! All funds raised stay in Manitoba to help kids who need HSC Children’s Hospital. \nChildren’s Hospital Book Market spring sale hours:\nFriday\, April 24 | 10:00 am – 9:00 pm\nSaturday\, April 25 | 10:00 am – 6:00 pm\nSunday\, April 26 | 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/childrens-hospital-book-market-spring-sale
LOCATION:St. Vital Centre\, 1225 St. Mary's Rd\, Winnipeg\, MB\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260426T190000
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Mother's Day Pop Up
DESCRIPTION:Looking for great gifts for Mother’s Day? Check out our amazing local vendors from baked goods to candles\, to clothing to jewelry\, house products\, and more!  \nFriday\, April 24\, 10 – 7 pm\nSaturday\, April 25\, 10 – 6 pm\nSunday\, April 26\, 11 – 6 pm \nFor more information:\nEmail trinityevents.bookings@gmail.com
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/2nd-annual-mothers-day-pop-up
LOCATION:kildonan place shopping centre\, 1555 Regent Ave. W\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2C 4J2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260424T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260424T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
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SUMMARY:LIM - Match spécial Maître de la bande | Special Match Leader of the gang
DESCRIPTION:Qui deviendra le maître de la bande? \nSoirée spéciale de la LIM “Maître de la bande” le 24 avril à partir de 20h\, suivi des VENDREYAY dès 22h pour une fin de soirée karaoké et jeux. \nLes portes vous seront ouvertes dès 19h afin que vous puissiez vous installer tranquillement avant le match. \nPrix : En avance : $14.50 (tarif régulier)\, 11$ (tarif jeunes\, étudiants de – de 25 ans\, sénior de + de 65 ans)\nÀ la porte: $15.50 (tarif régulier)\, 12$ (tarif jeunes\, étudiants de – de 25 ans\, sénior de + de 65 ans) \n— \nWho will become the leader of the gang? \nSpecial LIM “Leader of the gang” evening on the 24th of April from 8 PM\, followed by the VENDREYAY from 22 PM for a karaoke and games night. \nThe doors will be open at 7 PM so that you can settle in comfortably before the match. \nPrice: Online: $14.50 (regular price) $11 (Youth rate\, students under 25\, seniors over 65)\nAt the door: $15.50 (regular price) $12 (Youth rate\, students under 25\, seniors over 65)
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/lim-match-special-maitre-de-la-bande-special-match-leader-of-the-gang
LOCATION:Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain\, 340 Provencher Blvd\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2H 0G7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260114T201820Z
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SUMMARY:Manitoba Photo Events presents CURTIS JONES
DESCRIPTION:Photographers who enjoy being inspired through a presentation will enjoy attending this all day event.  The event also offers an opportunity to meet other photographers and share experiences.  This all day event includes parking and lunch.  For more information on the presentation topics and to register\, go to: \nPresenting Curtis Jones
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/manitoba-photo-events-presents-curtis-jones
LOCATION:University of Manitoba\, 65 Chancellor Circle\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3T 2N2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260330T161850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T161850Z
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SUMMARY:Rise and Shine Spring Show and Market
DESCRIPTION:Rise and Shine Spring Show & Market at 618 ARTlington is April 25! \nCelebrate spring with a market filled with fresh work\, new collections\, and renewed creative energy. Browse artwork and handmade goods that are perfect for Mother’s Day gifts or a little cottage refresh. \nIncluding: Margaret Jane Design\, Rachael Kroeker Ceramics\, Sarah Sue Design\, WOOL MOUNTAIN\, Kristie MAH baskets\, clothing & fine art\, Just for Fun Craft Studio\, Christine A Seaver\, Danielle Fontaine Koslowsky\, #MightyMel\, Creative Revival Co\, Jane Gateson\, Sandra Vincent Sculpture\, Laura Hilland Glassworks\, Tracy Woodward\, Glass by Jess\, Rhoda Chan\, Helen Harper Creations\, Roger Gateson\, Bonnie Cadieux\, Bearberry Creations and more! \n****This is a free\, non-ticketed event running ONE DAY ONLY: April 25 (10am–4pm) \n****Street parking is available on Arlington St and neighbouring side streets. \nPlease note: 618 is a heritage building and is unfortunately not wheelchair accessible. There are eight steps from the front door to the main level\, with additional stairs to the lower and upper levels. \n#RiseAndShineMarket #618ARTlington #WinnipegArt #WinnipegArtists #WinnipegMakers #SupportLocalWinnipeg #ShopLocalWinnipeg #ManitobaMade #HandmadeWinnipeg #ExploreWinnipeg
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/rise-and-shine-spring-show-and-market
LOCATION:Manitoba
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260426T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260402T140814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T140814Z
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SUMMARY:Spark Your Future: Youth Entrepeneurs Forum & Pop-Up Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a dynamic weekend filled with inspiring talks and opportunities to help you ignite your own creativity\, innovation and business success. \nEvent Date:\nSaturday\, April 25\, 2026\n12-7PM | Pop-up Market – Youth & Non Youth Local Entrepreneurs\n*Open to the public\, FREE ADMISSION!  \nSunday\, April 26\, 2026\n12-7PM | Pop-up Market – Youth & Non Youth Local Entrepreneurs\n*Open to the public\, FREE ADMISSION!  \n*4-6PM | Spark Your Future Youth Entrepreneurs Forum\n*6-7PM | Networking Mixer – Free Refreshments! \nOpportunity for Youth and Non Youth to learn and get together for meaningful conversations. \nLocation: The Forks Market Event Space\, Room 201\n1 Forks Market Rd\, Winnipeg\, MB R3C 4L9
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/spark-your-future-youth-entrepeneurs-forum-pop-up-market
LOCATION:The Forks\, Forks Market Rd\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 4S8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260425T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260425T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260330T142348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T142348Z
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SUMMARY:Prawda Country Dance for Reynolds Food Bank
DESCRIPTION:An old fashioned country music dance to support our local food bank. Come out to Prawda\, Manitoba to enjoy live music\, square dancing\, and good food and drinks. Family friendly. Admission is at the door\, adults $20\, kids $5.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/prawda-country-dance-for-reynolds-food-bank
LOCATION:Manitoba
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260427T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260427T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20251225T153047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T185058Z
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SUMMARY:Archspire: Long Roads Big Loads Tour
DESCRIPTION:“Welcome to the Park Theatre in Winnipeg\, Manitoba! Get ready to witness a mind-blowing performance by the one and only Archspire on April 27\, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Known for their unparalleled energy and technical prowess\, Archspire promises a show like no other.  \nThe Park Theatre\, located in the heart of Winnipeg\, provides an intimate setting where you can truly immerse yourself in the music. With its cozy atmosphere and top-notch sound system\, every note from Archspire is sure to resonate with you. Plus\, the venue’s central location makes it easily accessible for fans from all over the city. \nDon’t miss your chance to experience Archspire live at the Park Theatre – Winnipeg. Book your tickets now and get ready for a night of pure musical magic. See you there!”
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/archspire-long-roads-big-loads-tour
LOCATION:Manitoba
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260427T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260427T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260226T194435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T194435Z
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SUMMARY:The Soil: how is it doing?
DESCRIPTION:This workshop talks about an undeniable relationship with the sky and the soil. We strive to understand these connections to meet our needs. How have we done so far? How is the soil? How is the soil keeping it all together? Let’s chat about how the soil is doing and our individual and collective roles in ensuring that the soil continues to lend us the services we need for thriving now and for future generations. Instructor: Dr. Afua Mante
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/the-soil-how-is-it-doing
LOCATION:Earl Grey Community Centre\, 360 Cockburn St. North\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3M 2P5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260428T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260428T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260325T175927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T175927Z
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SUMMARY:Mardi Jazz – Beltuner
DESCRIPTION:Venez écouter les Beltuner\, ce mardi 28 avril 2026 à 19h30.  \nCe concert est présenté par le CCFM en collaboration avec l’Alliance française du Manitoba. \nFondé en 2001\, à Paris et mené par l’accordéoniste Johann Riche\, le quartet puise dans différentes inspirations issues du swing manouche\, du musette parisien\, du tango mais aussi du yiddish ou des musiques balkaniques.  \nInstallez-vous confortablement dès 19h\, profitez de notre sélection au bar et laissez-vous happer par cette soirée à la découverte de nouveaux horizons musicaux. \nDès 13.50 $ \n— \nCome listen to the Beltuner on Tuesday\, April 28\, 2026\, at 7:30 p.m.  \nThis concert is presented by the CCFM in collaboration with the Alliance française du Manitoba. \nFounded in 2001 in Paris and led by accordionist Johann Riche\, the quartet draws inspiration from gypsy swing\, Parisian musette\, tango\, Yiddish\, and Balkan music.  \nSettle in comfortably at 7 p.m.\, enjoy our selection at the bar\, and let yourself be swept away by this evening of musical discovery. \nFrom $13.50
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/mardi-jazz-beltuner
LOCATION:Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain\, 340 Provencher Blvd\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R2H 0G7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260428T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260428T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20260313T234130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T234130Z
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SUMMARY:Sandra Bouza and her band Live at Sidestage
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to announce a special concert featuring powerhouse vocalist Sandra Bouza\, winner of the Toronto Blues Talent Search\, Best New Artist nominee at the Maple Blues Awards and Contemporary Album of the Year nominee at the Canadian Folk Music Awards. \nKnown for her electrifying stage presence and soul-drenched sound\, Sandra brings a voice that commands attention and a performance you won’t soon forget. Lyric-driven soul with a roots-rock edge is a fitting moniker for her music. \nThis high-energy concert will leave you wanting more. \nMark your calendars — this night is going to be unforgettable! \nGeneral admission $25. At the door $30 if available. \nVIP Bundle $50. Includes reserved table seating (up to 5 per table)\, early access meet and greet at sound check\, plus Sandra’s latest CD “A Sound in the Dark” or a $20 MERCH credit! \nEarly Bird $15 while they last!
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/sandra-bouza-and-her-band-live-at-sidestage
LOCATION:Sidestage\, 700 Osborne Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3L2B9\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTSTAMP:20260404T184254
CREATED:20251204T162557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T162557Z
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SUMMARY:Rubaboo - A Métis Cabaret
DESCRIPTION:“There is a palpable sense of belonging from the moment the curtain rises. Menard welcomes the audience as if they are visiting her home.” – Broadway World  \nMétis singer-songwriter Andrea Menard’s feast for the senses blends master storytelling with the beauty of Métis culture through music\, dance and visual art.  \nDerived from the Michif word for “leftovers stew” or “big pot\,” Rubaboo blends diverse cultural influences and invites us to reflect on the ongoing journey of cultural preservation and pride. Featuring the sounds of drums and guitar\, this grand musical feast includes songs of reconciliation\, unity\, love and resilience.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/event/rubaboo-a-metis-cabaret
LOCATION:Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre\, 174 Market Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 0P8\, Canada
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