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June 18, 2015

The Manitoba Mega Train Show and Sale / The Winnipeg Model Railroad Club’s 2015 Fall Show l McNally: July Music and Events l Dan Frechette & Laurel Thomsen l AMNESIAC l MEMETIC l Holga/Lomo Photography


September 26 and 27, 9 am to 5 pm
Red River Exhibition Park, 3977 Portage Ave, Wpg

VecTor Garden Trains proudly presents 
The Manitoba Mega Train Show and Sale  
in conjunction with The Winnipeg Model Railroad Club 

Winnipeg's only train show in a layout!
Z to G Gauge Trains!
Come ride the 7 1/2" gauge MegaTrain!

Model train layouts, along with commercial vendors and private sellers.
FREE PARKING - Handicap Accessible - HUGE Lego Display 
Balloon Artist - Face Painting
FAMILY PACK $20 per day (2 adults and up to 3 children age 4 - 12)
Adults $7  /  Children (ages 4 to 12) $5  /  Children age 3 and under FREE
Admission includes unlimited FREE rides on the 7.5 gauge MegaTrain!!

Watch the video of the 2013 Manitoba Mega Train Show! 

Kids, have your parent take your picture with the Man with the Giraffe Cars!
He'll also let you unload the operating cars!

See a video of The Winnipeg Model Railroad Club's October 2009 Show.

A portion of The Winnipeg Model Railroad Club's share of the admission
will be donated to The St. Amant Centre.
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The deadline for getting a table is July 31
Please email Maurice or call 204-837-4776 if you are planning to sell or need a display table, or if you have any questions or concerns.  
Or visit Maurice at Vector Garden Trains, 491 Ferry Road, Winnipeg, MB, R3J 1W5  

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McNally Robinson: July Events 
Phone 204-475-0483  (Toll-Free 1-800561-1833)

Bill Hamilton
Friday July 3, 8:00 pm
Singer/Songwriter

Wilding-Faas Duo
Saturday July 4, 8:00 pm
Jazz

Rachel Kane
Friday July 10, 8:00 pm
Singer/Songwriter

Brian Chipney/Tim Cummings Trio
Saturday July 11, 8:00 pm
Jazz

Burton Trio
Friday July 17, 8:00 pm
Jazz

Blazz Trio
Saturday July 18, 8:00 pm
Jazz

Sunday wilde & Reno Jack
Friday July 24, 8:00 pm
Roots & Blues

Deborah Romeyn & Dan Donahue
Saturday July 25, 8:00 pm
Folk/Roots

Blue Sky Duo
Friday July 31, 8:00 pm
Singer/Songwriter


July 3, 7:00 pm in the Community Classroom
Free Korean Movie Night, Showing The Plan Man with English Subtitles.
Doors open at 6:50 pm - all are welcome! Contact The Korea Times at 204-663-5051 or tkoreatimes@gmail.com Donations are welcome.
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July 6, 7:00 pm 
An evening with Nongkran Daks, author of Nong's Thai Kitchen.
Nongkran proved her mastery of Thai cooking when she won Food Network's Pad Thai Throwdown challenge against celebrity chef Bobby Flay.
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July 9, 7:00 pm
Evan Braun - The Law of Radiance: Book Three of the Watchers Chronicle
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July 30, 7:30 pm
Ryan Correy - A Purpose Driven
Ryan Correy served as the Fueling Guru for Hammer Nutrition Canada, giving advice to amateur and professional athletes alike.

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July 3, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8
$15 at the door

Dan Frechette and Laurel Thomsen Official Album Release for their brand new album, the 12 song "New Disguise".  The album will be available at the event!

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July 3, Doors @ 9:00 pm / Music @ 10:00
The Pyramid Cabaret, 176 Fort Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1C9
$15 at the door / ticketmaster    18+

AMNESIAC: Radiohead Tribute - We have a few surprises, including songs from In Rainbows / Kid A / King of Limbs / Amnesiac.  DJ RPG (Grant Paley) will be back to spin for us!

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July 4 - July 5
FORKS BRIDGE FESTIVAL - MEMETIC  
The 1st bridge party was such a success that MEMETIC has decided to make this an annual event!  Featuring: DEEPCHILD (BERLIN)
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July 4, 11:00 pm - 3:00 am
The Pyramid Cabaret, 176 Fort Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1C9
TICKETS $10 available at Into The Music, Music Trader & Stella's Plug In

FORKS BRIDGE - AFTER PARTY - MEMETIC
This is the official after party for the Forks Bridge Festival, with some amazing DJs and one VERY SPECIAL SURPRISE GUEST!!

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July 4 - July 5, 12 - 4 M
PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts, 121-100 Arthur St, Winnipeg, R3B 1H3
Cost: $70.00 (MEMBERS) or $85.00 (NON MEMBERS)

SUMMER WORKSHOP: Holga/Lomo Street Photography
Registration deadline: July 2 at 4 PM
Drop off payment (cash or cheque) Tues-Sat, 12 – 5 pm.
Fees include the cost of all or most materials.
Instructor: Michelle Wilson

Take to the Winnipeg streets to learn the ins and outs of street photography using Holga and Lomography cameras. Participants will develop their film and explore silver and Cyanotype printing, with the potential of a mini exhibition and final critique on the PLATFORM Members’ Wall.
Participants will need to bring their own camera or contact PLATFORM if they do not have access to a Holga or Lomography camera. All other materials will be supplied.

Michelle Wilson studied at several institutions, including the University of Ottawa and the School of Photographic Arts: Ottawa. She currently teaches at Art City as well as at the Winnipeg Art Gallery studio.

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