Shelmerdine Santa & Events l Work It Night l Special Reserve: Wine & Words Launch l Career Strategy l When I told you to shoot the sky l ATLAAS l Evening of Wanderings l Dry Media

Shelmerdine Garden Center Ltd, 7800 Roblin Boulevard    email

November 13, 9 am to 8 pm

Holiday Sparkle Event - Everything in Shelmerdine’s store is 15% off!

Sip free hot apple cider, enter to win door prizes and earn Bonus Bucks!

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Pet Photos with Santa November 29!

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Photos with Santa, November 30 - December 14!

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Story Time & Cookies with Mrs. Claus, December 2 - 18!

Monday - Saturday 9am - 5pm / Thursday 9am - 8pm / Sunday Closed

Extended Holiday Shopping Hours begin Monday, November 24!

Monday - Friday 9am - 8pm / Saturdays 9am - 5pm / Sundays 11am - 5pm

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ACI Manitoba Inc., 300 - 245 McDermot Avenue, 4th floor, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0S6

Sarasvàti Productions and ACI Manitoba present: Work It Nights!

Present, Support, Socialize!

To confirm a spot email or phone Wren at 204-586-2236

Or bring it on the night and we’ll add you to the list if there is time!

Join us from 7 to 9 pm on the third Monday of each month:

• November 17

• December 15

• January 19

• February 16

• March 16

Admission is by donation

Anyone can bring anything they are working on and have up to five minutes to present it, ask for reactions, or get constructive feedback. Even if you don’t have a work in progress, come down to support and connect with other artists!

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November 19, Doors @ 7:00 pm | Show 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Tickets    $15 Admission | Wine & Beer Available

Special Reserve: A Wine & Words Launch, Hosted by Theatre by the River

Winnipeg artists and celebrities present dramatized readings of never-before-published works of 13 local authors. Directed by Kendra Jones

Featuring: Donna Besel, Brenda Sciberras, Talia Pura, Bartley Kives and Suss.

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November 26, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Cost: $10 for ACI members; $25 for non-members

To register phone 204.927.2787

Envision and Develop Your Career Strategy

A musician, visual artist, social activist and teacher, Heather Bishop has been awarded the Order of Canada, Order of Manitoba, and the YM/YWCA Woman of Distinction Award.

Her credits include: designing a Pre-Trades Training Course for Women with RRCC, being a faculty teacher at Aboriginal Music Camp, and teaching her Business Basics Workshop for Manitoba Music. 

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November 21, 2014 - January 17, 2015
PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts, 121-100 Arthur St, Winnipeg

When I told you to shoot the sky, I had something else in mind…

Opening Reception November 21, 7 pm

November 22, 2 pm curator Natasha Peterson with artists Sarah Ciurysek and Dominique Rey.  Exhibiting artists also include: Owen Kydd, Nicolás Lamas, Tyler Los-Jones. 

The exhibition will provoke discussion on photography by looking at the various practices of photo-based artists whose work questions our ontological understanding of the medium. 

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November 22, 9:00 pm
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
$10 ADVANCE / $15 AT THE DOOR

ATLAAS has created their first EP. It is truly amazing. 

Jeanine Saurette is the featured artist. She is designing both the stage AND the venue. 

DJ J Jackson will be spinning a big dance party after their set. 

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November 26, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Ace Art 2, 290 McDermot Avenue

not wheelchair accessible, there are a few stairs and an elevator available.

An Evening of Wanderings

Video Pool Media Arts Centre will be hosting a fun filled evening!!

• 6:30 pm snacks, drinks and mingling.
• 7:00 pm Artlink Magazine Launch - Video Pool Director Dr. Melentie Pandilovski and Dr. Praba Pilar will launch the most recent issue, featuring articles about Video Pool's Toxicity exhibit (December 2013/January 2014. 
• 7:15 pm Artist Talk - Helga Jakobson’s practice is a reflective attempt to quantify experience.  Her practice now includes participant interaction, performance, natural healing treatments, scientific research, and its dissemination.
• Helga and Melentie will be launching Video Pool's new BioArt Chapter.
• 8:00 pm Canadian Premiere of Architecture of and Atom (62 mins) and Winnipeg and the Infinite Whistle (short) directed by Juliacks

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Nov 29 and 30
University of Manitoba WIN Herbarium, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Dry Media: The Herbarium Art Workshop, hosted by Hilda Hildegard Hildebrand

Facilitated by Chantal Dupas, Helga Jakobson, Dawn Wood, and Diana Sawatzky.

Artists will view specimens beneath dissection microscopes, and capture images with a microscope camera. Projects resulting from the workshop will be shown in a group exhibit at the Edge Gallery from February 20 - March 6, 2015. 

Send your name and contact information, with 250 words to Diana Sawatzky by Nov 14.