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May 20, 2014

Winnipeg Dyke March l HeART 2014 for Rachel's House l Craig's Whisker Walk l The Real Academy Leader l Real Love’s INDIE IN THE INTERLAKE l Gardening in Fern Gully

May 31, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
River Osborne Community Centre, 101 Pembina Hwy
Join in Winnipeg's 5th annual Winnipeg Dyke March, a celebration of dykes, lesbians, queers, women, and allies! This is an all-ages, intersectional, FREE event!

~Dyke March zine! 
~Refreshments from Gio's Cares!
~Face painting and Bike, stroller, anything-with-wheels decorating station!
~Photography by Shandi Strong!
~Meet the amazing fat and body-positive burlesque troupe, CHUB RUB!
~Winnipeg Roller Derby skaters!
~Sports in the park to cap off the march!

Bring signs, sunscreen, flags, dogs (on leashes), music, costumes, hula hoops, anything!
We take to the streets at 2:00 pm, march north on Osborne and finish in Memorial Park. 
**A dyke with a bike? Be sure to bring your wheels and get them decorated!**
TAG YOUR PHOTOS, POSTS, & TWEETS! #WDM2014  Twitter @WpgDykeMarch

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May 31, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The Edge Gallery and Urban Art Centre, 611 Main Street
$10.00 at the door

HeART 2014: Art Show for Rachel's House of Hope will showcase the amazing techniques of local artists in a variety of paintings, sketch, photography, ceramics. 
Purchase Silent Auction tickets to win one of these beauties!

In support of Rachel's House of Hope, a restoration home of recovery for women in need who want to make a change in their lives.

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June 1, 9:00 am
The Ramada Viscount Gort Hotel, 1670 Portage Avenue
Whisker Walk for Craig Street Cats      Tickets Available
Join us for our annual stroll around the Wolseley / Wellington loop! 
This year we start and end at the The Ramada Viscount Gort Hotel.

Registration fee: $10 (includes post walk breakfast)
Pre-walk registration 9 am; Walk starts: 10 am
Post walk breakfast and prize presentation inside at the Viscount Gort. (dogs are welcome)
Raise $25 in pledges, and earn a walk t-shirt!
Raise $100 in pledges to earn a cool swag bag filled with awesome goodies!
Highest pledge earner prize!  Participation Prize!

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June 5, 7:00 pm
315 - 70 Albert Street     204-804-9686       pay as you can

Adhere And Deny presents The Real Academy Leader.
An evening of screenings of old and new videos, hosted by Grant Guy.
Adhere And Deny is a nonprofit contemporary object/puppet based theatre company, dedicated to the re-textualization of classical theatre pieces, and new works created specifically for the company. 

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June 6, 7 and 8
The Flying Bison Ranch (Matlock Festival Grounds), Matlock, Manitoba
27 Bands – 20 Bucks – 3 Days – Real Love
For details, phone Gil Carroll (204-996-9841), or email 

What do you get when you fall in (real) love?
You get 27 of Manitoba’s best genre-spanning music bands, artists and comedians at the first ever Real Love Summer Fest, INDIE IN THE INTERLAKE.

Bands include ZRADA, Ingrid Gatin, Slow Leaves, Animal Teeth, Surprise Party, Micah Erenberg, Kieran West, Palm Trees and many more!

Real Love Summer Fest is brought to you by Real Love Winnipeg, a company founded by four young local musicians intent on reshaping Manitoba music. Real Love Winnipeg has produced two chart-topping compilations – Beach Station Blues and Beach Station Blues II.

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June 7, 9:00 am
Wildwood Park Community Centre, 271 North Drive

Fern Gully Community Planting Event
Park gardeners bring plants, spade, and gardening gloves. Wildwood Heritage And Conservation Committee is expanding the Fern Gully opposite sections E, F, G and H.

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