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SUMMARY:Lux et Veritas Floreant / Let Light and Truth Flourish
DESCRIPTION:Gallery 1C03 celebrates its 40th anniversary with an exhibition program that takes the University of Winnipeg motto “Let Light and Truth Flourish” as its focus. Featured artists are UWinnipeg alumni who have used their creative voices to contend with themes of identity\, reconciliation\, the surreal and the sublime. A group exhibition in the gallery runs September 10 to November 13\, an evening program of short films at Dave Barber Cinematheque takes place on the evening of September 25\, and a screening of Rhayne Vermette’s feature film\, “Levers” will be held on campus the evening of October 26. Public conversations with selected artists are also planned. Artists include KC Adams\, Dee Barsy\, Steve Bates\, Ian Bawa\, Scott Benesiinaabandan\, Mahlet Cuff\, Christina Hajjar\, Jaimie Isaac\, Judah Iyunade\, Mike Maryniuk\, Kegan McFadden\, Shivanya Ra\, Paul Robles\, Kevin Settee\, Leslie Supnet\, Ted Turner\, Rhayne Vermette\, and Melanie Zurba. The gallery is open weekdays 12:00 to 4:00 pm. We are closed on statutory holidays. Our venue is wheelchair accessible and admission is free.
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LOCATION:Gallery 1C03\, The University of Winnipeg\, 515 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B2E9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:See Me Beautiful Conference 2026: Right To Read
DESCRIPTION:Join us November 4th for a day of learning\, connection\, and inspiration centered on this year’s theme: Right To Read. \nSee Me Beautiful is one of Manitoba’s most cherished gatherings for anyone who plays a role in the educational journey of a student with Down syndrome. For nearly three decades\, this conference has brought parents\, teachers\, and educational assistants together to share strategies\, build connections\, and strengthen the support around every student. \nThis year’s theme — Right to Read — puts literacy at the centre. Together\, we’ll explore how to champion meaningful reading access\, inclusion\, and the joy of learning for every student.
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/see-me-beautiful-conference-2026-right-to-read
LOCATION:Centro Caboto Centre\, 1055 Wilkes Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3P2L7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:StoryStrong Conference 2026: Stories of Culture & Community
DESCRIPTION:Join storytellers\, community leaders\, artists\, and advocates for an inspiring two-day gathering centered on identity\, cultural expression\, and collective healing in Winnipeg.  \nStoryStrong 2026 brings our community together to translate everyday stories into practical tools for grassroots leadership and social change.   \nFriday\, Nov 6 (CMHR): Opening Reception\, networking\, live cultural performances\, and keynote address by Somia Sadiq.   \nSaturday\, Nov 7 (RRC Polytech): Opening plenary panel on intergenerational knowledge\, plus 13 interactive breakout workshops.   \nAccessibility: Free on-site childminding provided on Saturday\, dedicated low-sensory quiet rooms\, and accessible venues.   \nEarly Bird Rates: Extended through September 30 (Save up to $39 on All-Access Passes).   \nRegistration & Info: https://www.thestorybridge.ca/storystrong-conference
URL:https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/storystrong-conference-2026-stories-of-culture-community
LOCATION:CMHR and RRC Polytech\, Canadian Museum for Human Rights (Nov. 6) and RRC Polytech (Nov. 7)\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada
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