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March 28, 2015

Speaking Crow: Brenda Sciberras l Yuri's Night l Boston Terrier & Pug Rescue and Manitoba Pug Rescue and Before the Bridge l Architecture+Design Film Festival l Hot & Dirty Dance Party

April 7, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Carol Shields Auditorium, on the 2nd floor of the Millennium Library
Speaking Crow featuring a reading from Brenda Sciberras, poet and author of Magpie Days.
Come, grab something from the Human Bean and share/share in poems with a wonderful community. 
Sign up early for your slot.  Readers have a 3 minute time limit. Everyone is welcome!
The Auditorium is wheelchair accessible before 9. Washrooms are not gender neutral. 

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April 12, 7:00 pm - 1:00 am
The Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0N2
Tickets are $15 tax included
Doors: 7:00. DJs: 8:30. Party ends 1:00ish 
Yuri's Night is a international celebration of space exploration, named after Yuri Gagarin, the first human in outer space.  Come dance under the stars of the Planetarium and explore the Science Gallery in celebration of humanity's exploration of space and achievements that extend beyond our planet.
Soundtracking this rocket-ride: 
DJs THE SHAKE (Lotek & Manalogue), DAN GILSON, CODA. 
Visuals by PIXEL PUSHER and TOXIC PROPHECY.
*cash bar / free pizza*
*space-themed costume party* - come dressed in your most out-of-this-world get ups!

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Boston Terrier & Pug Rescue of Manitoba Events

Wine Raffle Draw Date: April 12, 2:45 pm
Sprockett's Doggy Day Camp, Unit 7-975 Thomas Avenue, Winnipeg R2L 1P7
Tickets are $2.00 each from 
•Southglen Veterinary Hospital 
•Barks n' Bubbles Pet Spa
You can also email us at btprmb@gmail.com to purchase tickets. 
1st prize is 30 bottles of wine
2nd prize is 20 bottles of wine
3rd prize 10 bottles of wine
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April 12, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sprockett's Doggy Day Camp, Unit 7-975 Thomas Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2L 1P7
Come out to BTPRSM Spring Party & Playgroup and have some fun with your furry friend!
50/50 Draw - Only $5/family -  All socialized dogs are welcome
All proceeds from this event support the Boston Terrier & Pug Rescue of Southern Manitoba directly. 
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April 26, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Dog Loft Inc., 245 Marion Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Rub-a-dub-dub...it's time for the tub - Fundraiser in support of BTPRSM
To Book an Appointment: Please email us at btprmb@gmail.com

Katie and the amazing staff at The Dog Loft Inc. have offered to help us! 
Maverick the Bulldog needed extensive vetting and his vet bills have totalled over $3000. This fundraiser is going to help us pay down some of the balance owing.
Dog Wash (includes wash and blow dry) - $20
Dog Wash Deluxe (includes wash, blow dry and nail trim) - $25
Dry De-Shedding - $15
Dry De-Shedding Deluxe (includes De-shedding and nail trim) - $20
Nail Trim - $10
CASH ONLY - Large breed dogs and dogs that are very dirty will cost extra.
BTPRSM’s Merchandise table, a Bake Sale, 50/50 draw and mini Silent Auction! 

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April 12, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
The Pawsh Dog Taylor Avenue, Unit 10 - 1580 Taylor, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3N 2A7

Manitoba Pug Rescue: EASTER PUGGY & BOSTON BUNNIES
Admission $5
Hope into some Easter fun!
Easter puggies, Boston bunnies & friends event!
Refreshments!! 

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April 12, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Dog Loft Inc, 245 Marion Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba
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April 18 
Pet Valu Unit, 10-2136 McPhillips Street

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April 15 - April 19
Winnipeg Cinematheque, Main Floor - 100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1H3
Series passes $66 ($55 - WFG and Cinematheque members) Individual tickets $6-$9

Architecture+Design Film Festival       Tickets 
A range of unique, critically acclaimed films that focus on the importance of architecture and design in everyday life. An incredible range of design-oriented topics from architecture and urban design to graphics and product design. Films from England, Spain, USA, France, Netherlands, Italy, Canada and Australia and are complimented by locally made short films, panel discussions and tours. 
Curated by Susan Algie of the Winnipeg Architecture Foundation with Ted Landrum and Dr. Erroll Billinkoff. With support from the Winnipeg Foundation. www.adff.ca

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April 16, Doors: 7:15 Music: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 1Z8
ALL AGES!      Tickets $15 in advance, $20 at the door.

Combining two of the city’s most exciting performance groups, The Dirty Catfish Brass Band and Dr. Hotbottom are teaming up to form a 14 piece funk monster and are presenting Winnipeg with its first “Hot & Dirty Dance Party”. Some original compositions, with music made popular by the great soul groups of the past; including but not limited to, Earth Wind and Fire, Tower of Power, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson. 
A 7 piece horn section and a 7 piece rhythm section, including 2 drummers! 

The Hot & Dirty line up will include: 
Todd Martin: Vocals/Harmonica/Mellophone
Joey Landreth: Guitar/Vocals
Dave Landreth: Bass/Vocals
Aaron Shorr: Guitar
Aaron Edgar and Cody Iwasiuk: Drums
Jason Sapinsky: Keys/Vocals
Aaron Chodirker: Organ
Andrew Littleford and Simon Christie: Trumpet
Joel Green: Trombone
Kyle Wedlake and Graham Dion: Saxophone
Steve Oberheu: Sousaphone

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