Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre Events
Call (204) 467-3300
or email Jacques Bourgeois
August 9 - 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Duck and Run - preregister
5 and 10 kilometre run / 2 kilometre family walk
After trekking the trails, celebrate with a healthy snack, family friendly activities and more. Make a day of it at the marsh!
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August 15 - 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Hike the Dyke
Join an interpreter for a guided hike. This hike will be through rough terrain - tall plants, insects and other obstacles. Proper walking footwear, clothing and water are a must, along with the ability to walk a far distance. There are no facilities along the outer trails. Fee: $10 plus admission
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August 16 - 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Wild Edibles Workshop
Learn about the edible varieties of wetland plants on this hiking adventure through the marsh. Taste some delicious samples and learn harvesting and preparation tips.
Pre-registration is required. Fee: $10 plus admission
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August 22 and 23
Dragonfly Festival
Learn more about these fascinating creatures.
Equipped with a net, join a Dragonfly Safari. Learn about dragonflies with our displays and presentations or participate in our Dragonfly Food Art Contest and our Colouring Contest to win a prize.
Special Guest on Saturday : Al Simmons!
At 1 p. m. and at 2 p.m. This event will be a lot of fun for the whole family!
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July and August
Camps for Kids
We have a variety of age-appropriate camps to choose from.
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August 11, Doors: 7:15 pm Music: 8:00 pm
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8
Call (204) 467-3300
or email Jacques Bourgeois
Duck and Run - preregister
5 and 10 kilometre run / 2 kilometre family walk
After trekking the trails, celebrate with a healthy snack, family friendly activities and more. Make a day of it at the marsh!
*
August 15 - 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Hike the Dyke
Join an interpreter for a guided hike. This hike will be through rough terrain - tall plants, insects and other obstacles. Proper walking footwear, clothing and water are a must, along with the ability to walk a far distance. There are no facilities along the outer trails. Fee: $10 plus admission
*
August 16 - 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Wild Edibles Workshop
Learn about the edible varieties of wetland plants on this hiking adventure through the marsh. Taste some delicious samples and learn harvesting and preparation tips.
Pre-registration is required. Fee: $10 plus admission
*
August 22 and 23
Dragonfly Festival
Learn more about these fascinating creatures.
Equipped with a net, join a Dragonfly Safari. Learn about dragonflies with our displays and presentations or participate in our Dragonfly Food Art Contest and our Colouring Contest to win a prize.
Special Guest on Saturday : Al Simmons!
At 1 p. m. and at 2 p.m. This event will be a lot of fun for the whole family!
*
July and August
Camps for Kids
We have a variety of age-appropriate camps to choose from.
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August 11, Doors: 7:15 pm Music: 8:00 pm
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8
$20 at the door/$15 at Music Trader, Folkfest Music Store, The WECC and Ticketfly.com
Northlane have returned with new single ‘Rot’, their first release with new frontman Marcus Bridge. With guests: Like Moths to Flames, In Hearts Wake, and Oceans Ate Alaska.
‘Rot’ was written and recorded by Marcus, guitarists Jon Deiley and Josh Smith, bassist Alex Milovic and drummer Nic Pettersen. Fuelled by the critical and popular acclaim for 2013 sophomore album Singularity, Northlane toured the world twice over 18 months before coming home for a victorious sell-out tour. The album received glowing reviews, ARIA Award nominations, and awards.
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August 11, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
2011 Main Street, Meet in the Food Evolution (Pavilion) Parking Lot
Kildonan Park Dog Walk, an on-leash walk for all small dogs and their humans!
There is no charge for this event, but donations are always welcome!
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Aug 12 Doors at 7:30, show at 8:00 pm, to Aug 13 at 10:30 pm
King's Head Pub & Eatery, 120 King Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1M3
Aug 12 Doors at 7:30, show at 8:00 pm, to Aug 13 at 10:30 pm
King's Head Pub & Eatery, 120 King Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1M3
18+ Not wheelchair accessible. Sign up to read Buy tickets
Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids Winnipeg
This event will be recorded, and selections may air as part of a radio broadcast or podcast.
Do you still have any of your childhood or teenage writing?
An open-mic evening of book reports, poetry, diary entries, letters from camp, etc. — all read out loud by adults to a room full of strangers.
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August 12, Doors 7, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9
The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9
$20 available at The Park Theatre and Music Trader
The Park Theatre is proud to welcome back, the extremely talented Old Man Luedecke! When it comes to banjo picking and East coast charm, few can compare. His latest album, Tender Is The Night, goes beyond his beloved solo, banjo-driven folk tunes.
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Shelmerdine Events
To register or for more info please check website,
call 204.895.7203 ext 204 or email
August 12 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Pruning 101 THIS IS A FREE SEMINAR
Pruning is a basic skill set that every gardener needs. Learn the basics, as well as what tools you’ll need.
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August 15 at 9:00 am to August 16 at 2:00 pm (Rain Dates: August 21 & 22)
Calling all vegetable growers, bakers and crafters!
Take part in or visit our Shelmerdine Farmers’ Market!
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August 19 at 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Annual Bonsai Exhibit Event
Visit the Bonsai Society of Winnipeg’s annual exhibit at Shelmerdine and be surprised and amazed at these beautiful creations! Bonsai Society of Winnipeg experts will be attendance to answer questions and offer hands-on advice.
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August 27 at 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Air Plants Workshop
Air plants are so fun looking and can live without soil because they gather water and nutrients from the air through their leaves. Join us in making a hanging air plant display with our florist!
This is a make-and-take workshop. $65 per person; all materials included.
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