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Nouvelle exposition au Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain du 27 août au 20 novembre : Tout 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 […]
Opening Reception: September 20, 1-4pm; artist talk 2pm. Meet the Artist: October 17, 1-4pm. Regular hours: Mon-Wed, 10am to 4pm; Thurs 10-7pm. An inner voice emerged as Exploration of Contentment unfolded. Intuitive abstraction came to life. Paintings developed personalities through colour, line, and mark-making. Light and dark tones appeared like shifting emotions, similar to the […]
Culture Days Manitoba (CDM) is for everyone, all ages, all skill levels. It’s a chance to try something new and explore visual arts, heritage, Indigenous arts and traditions, cross‑cultural activities, tours, street festivals, hands-on art projects, interactive installations, storytelling, performance art, and more. We’re excited to bring back Student Day at WAG‑Qaumajuq on September 18, […]
Après le succès des drop-in en mars dernier, le CCFM vous propose de nouvelles sessions, toujours accompagnées de la céramiste Solange Roy ! Tous 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. Tout le matériel est fourni, […]
Visit St. Vital Centre from September 25 – 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. Please make all book donations to any Dufresne store […]
**LAUGH, SUPPORT & MAKE A DIFFERENCE!** ⚽💚 Join us for an unforgettable night at **Rumors Comedy Club** — all while supporting the **U17 FCNW Boys Team**! 📅 **September 25** 🕖 **7:15 PM** 🎟️ **Tickets: $20** 🎭 Enjoy a great night of comedy, laughs and fun with an even better cause behind it! 💰 **50/50 DRAW […]
BRING YOUR APPETITE, LEAVE YOUR DIGNITY. An all day, all ages celebration of hot dogs happening on Friday September 25th!! Here’s what to expect: - Ten feature dogs - Get ready to indulge, details on all the crazy creations will be revealed next week. Veggie & vegan dog options will be available! - 5-minute Hot […]
The WSO season opens with Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, featuring its iconic “dun dun dun duuuuun” motif, paired with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5, both known for powerful openings and emotional arcs. The program also includes Kelly-Marie Murphy’s Dark Nights, Bright Stars, Vast Universe, a Canadian work inspired by the night sky. […]
This workshop is a hands-on introduction to gilding – the application of real gold leaf to paper. Nothing compares to the shimmer of real gold. Whether it is used for tiny, brilliant accents, decorative flourishes, or traditional illuminated letters, it will enhance your projects in a way nothing else can. In this workshop, you will […]
Experience a one-hour boat cruise featuring a 45-minute solo cello performance by Gabriel Barbosa. Originally from São Paulo, Brazil, Gabriel has performed with the Ribeirão Preto Symphony, Piracicaba Symphony Orchestra, and the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, and has appeared at major international music festivals in Brazil and Italy. Now pursuing a Master's degree in Cello Performance at […]
Pour Nuit Blanche, Saint-Boniface se transforme en terrain de jeu artistique avec un mini-golf géant, des performances, des animations et plein de surprises ! Au Patio 340, retrouvez Rayannah dans un nouveau spectacle immersif présenté pour la première fois à Saint-Boniface. Le 26 septembre prochain, de 19h à 23h45. Entrée libre. - For Nuit Blanche, […]
14th Annual Fort Garry Rotary Half Marathon & 5K Fun Run Sunday, September 27, 2026 | St. Vital Park, Winnipeg Join us for the Fort Garry Rotary Half Marathon & 5K Fun Run — a community road race for runners of all levels at beautiful St. Vital Park. Whether you're tackling your first 5K or […]
Save the date! The 37th annual Teddy Bears’ Picnic is happening Sunday, September 27, 2026 from 9 am to 4 pm! Grab your favourite stuffie and join Dr. Goodbear at Assiniboine Park for an exciting day of family fun! Teddy Bears’ Picnic is a Winnipeg tradition started by a group of dedicated volunteers more than […]
LONG DESCRIPTION – use when there is lots of room (1101 characters) Join us for the Ovarian Cancer Canada Walk of Hope – Winnipeg on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Kildonan Park’s North Picnic Shelters. This family-friendly morning brings our community together to support everyone affected by ovarian cancer while raising vital funds for research, […]
Join us on September 30 in Selkirk Park (Picnic Shelter 3) alongside our partners at the Selkirk Friendship Centre for a commemorative ceremony in recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We commemorate the history and long-lasting legacy of the residential school system, and we honour the lives of the children who never returned […]
The Manitoba Latin American Alliance Inc. invites the public to experience the flavors of Latin America this October during the celebrations for Latin American Heritage Month 2026. This inaugural culinary tour highlights the diversity and authenticity of local Latin American cuisine. Participating Latin American restaurants across Winnipeg will offer special representative dishes priced affordably between […]
Join the Winnipeg community in supporting Willow Place through Urban Barn’s Blanket the Country fundraising campaign! Donate $5 in-store at Urban Barn (1585 Kenaston Boulevard or 1594 Regent Avenue West) or online through October 31 and Urban Barn will match contributions dollar-for-dollar, turning $5 into $10 of support — doubling impact and keeping the help […]
Canadian Blood Services will host a mobile blood donation event in Winnipeg on Thursday, October 1, 2026, with more than 100 appointment spots available for community members who are eligible to donate. The blood drive is open to everyone in the community who is eligible to donate. Organizers are encouraging Winnipeg residents to book an […]
Film Concerts Live! is proud to present Skyfall in Concert, the second installment in the James Bond Concert Series, produced in association with EON Productions and Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios (MGM). Daniel Craig returns as the legendary secret agent in the franchise’s most successful film to date. October 2nd, 2026 | 7:30 PM October 3rd, […]
By Yvette Nolan Geordie Theatre (Montréal) Awakening in a hospital and discovering newfound abilities to speak and move, Jordan begins a new adventure guided by his spirit bear companion, Maskwa. Inspired by Jordan River Anderson, Jordan brings focus to Jordan’s Principle, established to ensure equal access to government services for First Nations children. A story […]
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. SO 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 […]
On the 1st Friday of each month, Galleries, Artist-Run Centres, Studios, Shops + Museums stay open late at this free event in Winnipeg's Exchange District. A new season. A new First Friday. Come wander, explore, and see where the evening takes you. Follow the link for all the wonderful details and your printable Tour Map. […]
Reprise de la Ligue d’Improvisation du Manitoba (LIM) le 2 octobre prochain ! De 20h à 22h, les équipes de la nouvelle saison seront sélectionnées juste sous vos yeux. Les portes ouvrent dès 19h, un bar est disponible sur place. Entrée gratuite ! - The Ligue d’Improvisation du Manitoba (LIM) is back on October 2! […]
West Kildonan Legion #30, 1748 Main St. Thanksgiving Giant Meat Draw & Bake raffle.5 rounds of 9 meats, including a turkey & a ham. 6th round is 3 turkeys & 3 hams. Huge fall basket to be baffled off, bottle draw & 50/50. Love band to follow. Homemade borscht & Bun $6