EVENTS
Out & About
Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival • Until July 28, Various venues; Fringe hub is Old Market Square. Schedule, performer info, tickets and more at winnipegfringe.com
Ballet in the Park • July 24-26, 7:30 p.m., Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park. Feat. Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet performing scenes from Don Quixote, Nutcracker!, Quit Clowning Around, Used to Know and more. Free admission, tickets can be reserved at rwb.org
Downtown Winnipeg Summer Farmers’ Market • July 25, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Manitoba Hydro Place (360 Portage Ave.)
Marché d’été St. Boniface Summer Market • July 25, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Joseph Royal Park. Feat. Jasmine Elyse.
River Heights Farmers’ Market • July 26, noon-5 p.m., Corydon C.C. – River Heights site. More info and details at corydoncc.com
Le Marché St. Norbert Farmers’ Market • July 27, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. More info at stnorbertfarmersmarket.ca
Charleswood Market • July 28, noon – 4 p.m., Roblin Park C.C. More info and details at charleswoodmarket.com
Assiniboine Park Zoo
Special events:
- Xtreme Bugs – Until September, Assiniboine Park Zoo. More info at assiniboinepark.ca
- Defenses of the Animal Kingdom – Until September, Assiniboine Park Zoo. More info at assiniboinepark.ca
Comedy clubs
The Basement Speakeasy & Comedy Lounge (3740 Portage Ave.) • July 27 – Fringe West
4th Line Pub & Grill (3025 Ness Ave.) • July 22 – Comedy Invasion open mic, 7:30 p.m., hosted by Scott Porteous
The Handsome Daughter (61 Sherbrook St.) • July 25 – Fruit Roll-Up: Queer Open Mic Comedy, 8 p.m.
Marion Hotel (Marion St.) • July 23 – Open mic, 8 p.m.
Rumor’s Restaurant & Comedy Club (190-2025 Corydon Ave.) • July 23-24 – Matt Nightingale; July 25-27 – Sahib Singh. Tickets and more info at rumorscomedyclub.com
Concerts
Assiniboine Park (2355 Corydon Ave.)
Events:
- Summer Music Series at the Lyric Theatre • July 28 – L’ensemble folkorique de la Rivier-Rouge. All shows at 7 p.m. More info at assiniboinepark.ca
- Garden Concerts at The Leaf • July 27 – Coffieman. All shows at 2 p.m. More info at assiniboinepark.ca
Downtown Sounds Concert Series (Various venues) • July 23 – Trio Bembe (True North Square)
Jumélages dans le jardin (Accueil francophone, 190 rue de la Cathedrale) • July 26 – Guy Michaud, Claude Bellefeuille, Mélonai Brisedon. All shows at 6 p.m. More info at accueilfrancophonemb.com
Corydon Avenue BIZ Concert Series • July 26 – Vinyl Revival (Arbuthnot Street N.); July 27 – Blue FX (Lilac Street S.). All shows begin at 7 p.m.
Musical Notes and Lunch Totes • July 24 – Bobby Dove. All shows at noon, Saigon Park (485 Ellice)
National Youth Orchestra of Canada • July 23, 7:30 p.m., Centennial Concert Hall. More info and tickets at centennialconcerthall.com
Nazareth • July 26, 8 p.m., Club Regent Event Centre. SOLD OUT
Real Love Summer Festival • July 26-18, Teulon, Man. Feat. Cola, Babehoven, Discovery Zone, Goon, Joseph Chilliams, Jennifer Castle, Taylor Janzen, Haha Laughing, Neighbour Andy, Jamboree, Boniface, Slow Spirit, Virgo Rising, Cassidy Mann, Hut Hut, Beth, Locater, The Land League, Nú Baby, Synthetic Friend and more. More info and tickets at showpass.com
Country Rising Music Festival • July 26, 3:30 p.m., Blue Cross Park. Feat. Brothers Osborne, Dallas Smith, The Reklaws, Jade Eagleson. More info and tickets at countryrisingfestwinnipeg.com
Supplied photo — The official release party for Romi Mayes’ new album, Small Victories, is this Friday, July 26 at the West End Cultural Centre.
Romi Mayes • July 26, 8 p.m., West End Cultural Centre. Tickets at wecc.ca
Tacos and Tequila Festival • July 27, 2:30 p.m., Blue Cross Park. Feat. Lil John, Ginuwine, Chingy, Chamillionaire, Ying Yang Twins, Paul Wall, Mike Jones, Max Winds, DJ Lazer. More info and tickets at tacosandtequila.com
Jeff Arcuri • July 27-28, 7:30 p.m., Club Regent Event Centre. Tickets at ticketmaster.ca
Purple Sunshine • July 27, 8 p.m., Little Brown Jug Patio. A Prince tribute party celebrating 40 years of Purple Rain, in support of Sunshine House’s Mobile Overdose Prevention Site. More info and tickets at eventbrite.ca
Film
Dave Barber Cinematheque (100 Arthur St.) • Closed for the Fringe Festival through July 29. More info and tickets at davebarbercinematheque.com
Cinéma sous les étoiles/Cinema Under the Stars (St. Boniface Cathedral) • July 25, 9:30 p.m. – Le grand méchant renard et autres contes.
Millennium Library (Carol Shields Auditorium) • July 27, 2-3:30 p.m. – Top Docs: Echo in the Canyon
Travel Manitoba — The Gimli International Film Festival runs July 24 through 28 in Gimli, Man.
Gimli International Film Festival • July 24-28 – Gimli, Man. Schedule and more info at gimlifilm.com
Galleries
210 Gallery (210 Princess St.) • Mystical Creatures / Seeking Perspective, by Nicole Delichte, Heather Martens Rempel. More info at manitobaartsnetwork.ca
Aceartinc. (206 Princess St.) • Until Aug. 3 – Members’ Exhibition; Until Aug. 3 — Queeriosities: A Queerious Art Exhibition, feat. works by various artists; Hours: Noon – 5 p.m., Weds. to Sat. More info at aceart.org
Arts Accessibility Network Manitoba Gallery (102-329 Cumberland Ave.) • Until July 26 – Warrior, by Sassy Wheels. Hours: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., Mon. to Fri. More info at aanm.ca
Blankstein Gallery (Millennium Library, 2nd floor) • Interconnected, by Ildiko Nova. More info at www.wpl.winnipeg.ca
CCFM Art Gallery (340 Provencher Blvd.) • Until Aug. 1 – Les Gardiens, by Patrica Lortie. More info at ccfm.mb.ca
Cre8ery (2-125 Adelaide St.) • Until July 23 – Dancing Skies, works by Patti Fernie, James Thomson and Sandy Proulx. July 25 – Aug. 3 – Politically Drawn, works by Chris Chuckry. Hours: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday to Saturday. More info at www.cre8ery.com
C2 Centre for Craft (1-329 Cumberland St.) • Until Aug. 28 – Lupa ay Buhay / Land is Life, an exhibit exploring Filipino craft traditions; Until Dec. 31 – Diversified: Showcasing recent additions to MCML collection. Hours: Noon – 4 p.m., Wed. to Sat. More info at www.c2centreforcraft.ca
Gallery1C03 (University of Winnipeg) • Until September – U of W art collection. Hours: Mon. – Fri., Noon – 4 p.m. More info at uwinnipeg.ca/art-gallery/
Graffiti Art (109 Higgins Ave.) • Until Aug. 23 – In Retrospect, works by Sapphire Moroz, Adelle Rawluk, Matthew Wallbridge, Grete Drummond, Cecilia Thompson, Michaela Kachmar. More info at graffitigallery.ca
La Maison des Artistes (101-219 Provencher Blvd.)
- La Galerie contemporaine: Until July 27 – She Holds Ground, by Jaime Black Morsete
Hours: 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tues., Weds., Fri.; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Thurs.; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sat. More info at maisondesartistes.mb.ca
Martha Street Studio (11 Martha St.) • Until Aug. 24 — to be held in two hands, by Sonali Menezes and Snack Witch Joni Cheung. Hours: Tues. – Fri., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sat., noon to 5 p.m. More info at printmakers.mb.ca
MHC Gallery (610 Shaftesbury Blvd.) • Until Aug. 31 – ICE: Moments, photographs by Dr. Klaus Hocheim. Hours: Mon. – Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Sat., noon – 5 p.m. More info at www.cmu.ca/gallery/
Video Pool Media Arts Centre (300-100 Arthur St.) • Until July 23 – The Environment Machine Shop, by Michael Lucenkiw. Hours: Wed.-Fri., noon to 5 p.m. More info at videopool.org
WAG @ the Park (Assiniboine Park Pavilion)
- Pooh Gallery (2nd floor) – “The Best Bear in All the World”: The Many Sides of Winnie the Pooh
- John P. Crabb Gallery (2nd floor) and Ivan Eyre Gallery (3rd floor) – Landscapes to Seed the West, works by Walter J. Phillips
- Community Gallery (2nd floor) – Until Aug. 18: Home Grown, photography by Robyn Waddell
- Ivan Eyre Gallery (3rd floor) – Invented Landscapes: The History of this Land is Imprinted on our Imagination, works by Ivan Eyre.
Visit assiniboinepark.ca for more info.
WAG–Qaumajuq (300 Memorial Blvd.)
Exhibitions:
- Kim Adams: Earth Wagons. Until July 24
- Animating the Figure with Photography. Until Aug. 11. Feat. work by Barbara Astman, Donigan Cumming, Adad Hannah, Stephen Livick. Curated by Stephen Borys.
- Riopelle: Crossroads in Time. Works by Jean Paul Riopelle. Until Sept. 8
- Winyan. Works by Lita Fontaine. Until Jan. 12, 2025.
- Inuit Sanaugangit: Art Across Time. A survey of artistic expression from 200 BCE to the present day. Until March 2025
- Omalluq: Pictures from My Life. Works by Omalluq Oshutsiaq. Until March 2025
Events:
- Black Garden – July 28, 11 a.m.–9 p.m., WAG-Qaumajuq Rooftop. Market featuring work by Black artists, music in the evening. More info at wag.ca
Hours: Weds–Sun, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Admission: $18 adult, $15 65+, free youth, members, Indigenous members. Visit wag.ca for more info
Live Music
201 Portage (201 Portage Ave. outdoor plaza) • July 25, noon — Gary Gach
The Big “A” (1975 Portage Ave.) • July 26-27 – Crush
ANAF Club 60 (3-433 River Ave.) • July 26 – J-Doe Trio
ANAVETS Unit No. 283 (3584 Portage Ave.) • July 26 – Destiny
Belgian Club (407 Provencher Blvd.) • July 25 — Jam Night w/ Beg, Borrow and Steel
Blue Dolphin (South Beach Casino, Hwy. 59) • July 26-27 – Orvis & His Higher Guns
Blue Note Park (220 Main St.) • July 23 – Stellar, Fontine, Sweet Alibi; July 24 – Scott Nolan; July 25 – ’90s Night, feat. Guilty Pleasures, DJ Hunnicutt; July 26 – Winnipeg Pro Wrestling; July 27 – Attica Riots, The Highway Company.
Boogie’s Diner (1155 Main St.) • July 28 – Sunday night jam w/ Prairie Soul
Bulldog Event Centre (1374 Main St.) • July 24 – Thirteen Goats, Fall of Earth, Unsilenced, O.C.D.; July 27 – Tyrants Demis, Perlocution, Book of Ghosts
Cork & Flame (3106 Portage Ave.) • July 26-27 – DJ St. Germain
The Cube (Old Market Square) • Winnipeg Fringe Festival – see winnipegfringe.com for complete schedule.
Curtis Gordon Hotel (1011 Henderson Hwy.) • July 26-27–
Dockside Restaurant & Bar (90 Kenabeek St., West St. Paul) • July 27 – Vinyl Revival
Fort Garry Hotel Sunset Terrace (222 Broadway) • July 26-27 – Walle Larsson
Fort Garry Legion No. 90 (762 Pembina Hwy.) • July 27 – Night Train
The Handsome Daughter (61 Sherbrook St.) • July 24 – Fuller Hull, Larysa Musick; July 26 – Art of Attrition, Cause of Death, Spineless, Slush Head, Mad Lack, Whale Hammer; July 27 – Side//Effect, Also-Ran, Courriers, Great Wealth
Henderson Legion No. 215 (214 Maxwell Dr., East St. Paul) • July 25 –
Hermanos (179 Bannatyne Ave.) • July 26 – Marco Castillo Trio
Kilter Brewing Co. (450 Rue Deschambault) • July 25 – Made for Me DJ Night
King’s Head Pub (120 King St.) • July 26 – Dr. Rocktopus; July 27 – Kingsway
McPhillips Station Casino (484 McPhillips St.) • July 26 – Jeannine Guyot (Loft 180); July 26 – DMG Band (mainstage); July 27 – She (mainstage)
Modern Coffee (191 Inkster Blvd.) • July 26 – Open mic night
Nor-Villa Motor Hotel (1763 Henderson Hwy.) • July 26-27 – Yhe Pugs
Norwood Legion (134 Marion St.) • July 27 – Top Secret
Osborne Taphouse (112 Osborne St.) • July 23 – Open Mic Night w/ Jace Bodner; July 25 – Nigh Road, Lipstock 45, Rough Sundays; July 26 – Jane Fuentez, Jana Jacobs, Jtea, MGL the Specialist, Vital, Travist; July 27 – The Fine Print, I.A.R., Little Mountains
Park Alleys (130 Osborne St.) • July 23 — Jazz jam session; July 24 — Jasmine Elyse
Park Theatre (698 Osborne St.) • Fringe Festival venue through July 27.
Le Patio 340 (Salle Antoine-Gaborieau, CCFM, 340 Provencher Blvd.) • July 25 – El Roy Blue; July 26 – Karaoke Party; July 27 – Swingin’ at Sunset; July 28 – Family afternoon, 2 p.m.
Pony Corral Pier 7 (1700 Pembina Hwy.) • July 24 – DJ St. Germain; July 28 – DJ St. Germain
Raffy’s Café (1060 Ellice Ave.) • July 26 – Rehearsal Jam: My Friends in Music
The Rec Room (696 Sterling Lyon Pkwy) • July 26 – Blue Monkey Overdrive; July 27 – The DMG Band
Resto Gare (630 Des Meurons Rd.) • July 24 – Helen White
The Riverside (531 St. Mary’s Rd.) • July 26 – Ben Stopfel & Friends
Royal Albert Arms (48 Albert St.) • July 26 – Friday Night Vibes: Fundraise for Ukraine
Royal George (123 Regent Ave. W.) • July 23 – Songwriters’ Night – w/ hosts Diana and Colette Desjardins; July 24 – Jam Night w/ Gary Gach; July 28 – Country Sunday, 4-8 p.m.
Shannon’s Irish Pub (175 Carlton St.) • July 24 – Open mic night w/ God and The Bear; July 26— Stephanie Westdal Band
Silver Spike Saloon (202 Bond St.) • July 26-27 – Cross Roads; July 27 — Country Round-Up Band, 4-7:30 p.m.
Smith Restaurant ( Forks Market Rd.) • July 24 – Eric St. Godard; July 26– The KW Band; July 27 – Sean Burns
Tehran Café & Bar (8-1875 Pembina Hwy.) • July 26 – Hooram Shariatzadeh, 7-9 p.m.; July 27 – Amir & Behin, 7-9 p.m.
Times Change(d) High & Lonesome Club (234 Main St.) • July 28 – Sunday night blues jam w/ Big Dave McLean
The Toad in the Hole Pub (155 Osborne St.) • July 22 – Open mic night w/ James Buckboro; July 25 – Jivetown; July 26 – The Adventures; July 27 – Kevin Martin
Trans Canada Brewing Co. (1-1290 Kenaston Blvd.) • July 26 – Soul Full; July 27 – Sam Gardner
West Kildonan Legion No. 30 (1740 Main St.) • July 26 – Geoff Erickson
Museums
Canadian Museum for Human Rights (85 Israel Asper Way)
Exhibitions:
- Until August – Strength in Numbers: The Polish Solidarity Movement
- Until September – Beyond the Beat: Music of Resistance and Change
- Until December – Climate Justice
- Until March 2025 – Ododo Wa: Stories of Girls in War
- Permanent exhibition – Truth and Reconciliation
- Permanent Galleries – What Are Human Rights?; Indigenous Perspectives; Canadian Journeys; Protecting Rights in Canada; Examining the Holocaust; Turning Points for Humanity; Breaking the Silence; Actions Count; Rights Today; Inspiring Change
Events:
Museum hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday to Sunday. More info at humanrights.ca
Living Prairie Museum (2795 Ness Ave.) • Open 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday in July and August. More info at winnipeg.ca
Manitoba Children’s Museum (45 Forks Market Rd.) • Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. More info at childrensmuseum.com
Manitoba Museum (190 Rupert Ave.)
Exhibitions:
- Until March 2025 – Manidoo Miiniigooizowin: A Gift from the Creator – Southern Chiefs’ Organization 25th anniversary exhibition.
Planetarium shows: In My Backyard; Manitoba Skies; Forward to the Moon. Tickets at manitobamuseum.ca
Museum hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tues. to Sun. Visit manitobamuseum.ca for more info
Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame (145 Pacific Ave.) • Fields… (Rinks, Courts, and Lanes) of Dreams/ Manitoba’s Halls of Fame. Hours: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Tuesday – Friday. More info at sportmanitoba.ca
Millennium Library (251 Donald St.) •
Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Education Centre (184 Alexander Ave. E.) • Until Sept. 28 – Motanka: Ancient Talisman in Modern Interpretation, by Taras (Pahlijh) Lachowsky. Hours: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. More info at www.oseredok.ca
Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada (2088 Wellington Ave.) • Museum hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., daily. More info and tickets at royalaviationmuseum.com
Transcona Museum (141 Regent Ave. W.) • Museum hours: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon.-Fri.; Noon-4 p.m., Sat. (by appointment). More info at transconamuseum.mb.ca
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