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This spring, Turtle Tours is inviting school groups to The Forks for an Indigenous-led walking tour rooted in place, story, and connection. Instead of learning from a textbook, students walk the land where thousands of years of history happened. Through storytelling and discussion, they learn about treaties, trade, the rivers, and Indigenous perspectives from guides […]
By Little Onion Puppet Co. Created by Shizuka Kai, Jess Amy Shead, and Randi Edmundson Spirited Shizu and her serious father struggle to appreciate each other until the day she hides in her father’s suitcase and travels secretly to his most dangerous destination …The North. Featuring puppets, real wildlife footage projections, highly physical storytelling and […]
The University of Manitoba School of Art presents the BFA Honours Graduating Exhibition 2026, opening April 24 at ARTlab. This annual exhibition features 27 graduating artists and transforms four floors of ARTlab into a building-wide presentation across photography, sculpture, ceramics, installation, video, and design. Showcasing a wide range of contemporary practices, the exhibition offers a […]
The University of Manitoba School of Art presents the BFA Honours Graduating Exhibition 2026, opening April 24 at ARTlab. This annual exhibition features 27 graduating artists and transforms four floors of ARTlab into a building-wide presentation across photography, sculpture, ceramics, installation, video, and design. Showcasing a wide range of contemporary practices, the exhibition offers a […]
From Beginner to Advanced Players Whether you're brand new to pickleball or ready to elevate your competitive game, Bison Pickleball has a program for you! - Learn the fundamentals with confidence - Improve strategy, consistency, and court awareness - Train with structured drills and game-based learning - Programs designed for all skill levels — beginner […]
"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. The Park Theatre, located in the heart of Winnipeg, provides an intimate […]
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 […]
Venez écouter les Beltuner, ce mardi 28 avril 2026 à 19h30. Ce concert est présenté par le CCFM en collaboration avec l'Alliance française du Manitoba. Fondé 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 […]
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. Known for her electrifying stage presence and soul-drenched sound, Sandra brings a voice that […]
“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 Métis singer-songwriter Andrea Menard's feast for the senses blends master storytelling with the beauty of Métis culture through music, dance and visual art. Derived from the Michif word […]
L’exposition "Rétrospective" retrace le travail de l’artiste visuelle Winnipegoise de ses débuts en 2005 jusqu’à aujourd’hui. 20 ans d’art exceptionnellement réuni et célébré dans la galerie du Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain. Du 30 avril au 29 juillet 2026, vernissage le 30 avril 2026 dès 17h suivi d’une session de question-réponse avec l’artiste. - The exhibition "Rétrospective" […]
Join us on April 30 at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights for the official launch of MyRightsMatter.ca — a groundbreaking website created by people with disabilities, for people with disabilities. This free, public event celebrates the voices, leadership, and lived experiences of self-advocates, and highlights the importance of knowing, understanding, and exercising human rights. […]
Brace yourselves for intimate stories you never expected to hear on stage, supported by a room full of strangers. Anyone can sign up to share, the top 3 stories win up to $150 from Love Nest! Whether you get on stage or stay seated, it will be a night you won't forget. Stories based on […]
Brace yourselves for intimate stories you never expected to hear on stage, supported by a room full of strangers. Anyone can sign up to share, the top 3 stories win up to $150 from Love Nest! Whether you get on stage or stay seated, it will be a night you won't forget. Stories based on […]
Check out our amazing local vendors from baked goods to toys, to crochet, clothing, stationary, jewelry, house products, and more! Friday, May, 10 - 7 pm Saturday, May 2, 10 - 6 pm Sunday, May 3, 12 - 5 pm For more information: Email trinityevents.bookings@gmail.com
On the 1st Friday of each month, Galleries, Artist-Run Centres, Studios, Shops + Museums stay open late in Winnipeg's Exchange District. Don't be shy - come and meet us in the Exchange on First Friday, May 1. With over 65 options to choose from, your night will be filled to the brim with art, music […]
ART TALK/ART WALK is a series of informal, moderated, 45-minute talks with artists followed by a guided Art Walk to a selection of galleries, artist-run centres and artist studios open late for First Fridays in the Exchange. Free, Everyone Welcome! 100 Arthur Street, 2nd floor There is an accessible entrance off King Street. Doors Open […]
30 min workouts for all fitness levels. Strength Training, Mobility, Cardio, Kettlebells, Isophit, and a special Zumba class. 7am-1pm Do one class or as many as you like! We're catering FREE Colosimo Coffee as well for members and guests. www.fukumotofitness.com/events to download a pass & fill out health form/waiver etc. Come see what we're been […]
Join us as the Niverville Heritage Centre hosts the 2026 MB Makers Market –An Exclusive show for handmade items with over 70 vendors. Location: Niverville Heritage Centre Event Entrance 100C Heritage Trail Date: Saturday May 2nd- NEW DATE, 2026 Time: 10:00 am-3:00 pm Admission by Monetary Donation
May the curiosity be with you! Join us for a day packed with out-of-this-world adventures designed for young explorers of every age. Pick up your Mission Passport at the door and get it stamped as you journey through the museum – because every great explorer needs proof of their missions. Get hands-on with interactive science […]
Hello, We’d love to invite you to the grand opening of Fëniks Revival on May 2. Fëniks Revival is a community-focused secondhand shop offering curated, thrifted, and upcycled clothing and home goods. Our mission is rooted in sustainability, circular fashion, and creating a welcoming space where people can connect through style and shared stories. We […]