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November 4, 2018

Craft & Baking Sales / Christmas Events l Oak Hammock Marsh Events l Casual Music Evenings l Forum Art Fair

Craft & Baking Sales / Christmas Events

November 8, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Scandinavian Cultural Centre, 764 Erin Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 2W4
Entrance is free, silver collection to cover cost of supplies.

Juleklip with the Danes · Hosted by Susan Person
Learn the art of making Scandinavian-style Christmas decorations. 
Open to all. Refreshments will be served. Must be 12 or older to attend.

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November 17 from 10-4 and November 18 from 11-4
Lakeview Resort & Conference Centre, Gimli, 10 Colonization Rd N, Gimli, Manitoba

Gimli’s 9th Annual Countdown To Christmas Gift Craft sale! 
FREE ADMISSION! Silent Auction! Door Prize!
5 rooms with over 70 tables full of goodies!

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November 29, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
St. Mary's Nursery and Garden Centre Ltd., 2901 St. Mary's Road, Wpg, MB R2N 4A6

Ladies Night Holiday Edition 
Live decorating demos and tips; over 30 themed Christmas trees; shop gift, garden, fashion; home decor and gourmet all under the ambience of Christmas. 
Mini fashion show showing the best for holiday wear. 

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November 30, 5 PM – 9 PM
Springfield Chamber of Commerce, Oakbank, Manitoba R0E 1J0

Oakbank's Moonlight Madness 2018
Join us at the zone warming fires with s’mores, tractor wagons and horse wagon rides, lighting of the Christmas tree, photos with Santa, the Christmas Crafter's Market at the RM Building, Children's activities and more. 
Registered businesses will participate in the passports with specials and promos. Make sure you check them out to win one of 5 $100 Oakbank Bucks. 

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December 1, 10 AM – 3 PM
Garden City Community Centre, 725 Kingsbury Ave

Holidays are Coming - Craft and Vendor Show
Get your Christmas shopping done early!
Free Entry  / $5 Lunch / Silent Auction / Door Prizes
Bingo Scavenger Hunt

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December 1, 10 AM – 3 PM
755 St Anne's Rd, Winnipeg, MB R2N 4G6, Canada

MyN RPS Holiday Craft + Bake Sale 2018 
We'll have over 30 handmade local vendors and your favourite direct sales companies! 
Check out our expansive bake sale, complete with squares, breads, pies, treats, and ready-made dessert platters to freeze and bring to your next gathering!
Come get treats and selfies with Santa from 12pm to 1pm!
Proceeds from our vendor-supplied silent auction will support a local charity.
• home decor and ornaments
• handmade clothing and accessories (knit, crocheted and sewn)
• handmade  toys and semi-precious stone jewellery
• indigenous art, jewellery, and dreamcatchers
• organization and storage solutions
• spices and cooking supplies
• vinyl and imprinted glasses and mugs
• authentic sports collectibles and clothing
• water paint, acrylic, encaustic, and screen-printed art pieces
• diddly-bo’s and cigar box guitars
• handmade and wheel-thrown pottery
• chemical-free cleaning supplies and household items

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December 2, 10 AM – 4 PM
Crescentwood Community Centre, 1170 Corydon Avenue, Wpg, MB R3M 0Z1

Corydon C.C. Holiday Craft Sale
Hosted by Boston Terrier & Pug Rescue of Southern Manitoba (BTPRSM)
Come on out and check out this Annual Holiday Craft Sale!

The BTPRSM was founded in 2009. We operate as an all-volunteer based organization and run strictly on donations. Our volunteers are dedicated to rescuing Pugs, Boston Terriers and their mixes.

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December 2, 12 PM – 4 PM
Winnipeg Humane Society, 45 Hurst Way, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 0R3

Join us for our 7th Annual Paws for the Season Craft & Bake Sale!
Free Admission! Visit with Santa!
There will be something for everyone on your list with 30 crafters in the room! And don't forget to pick up some baking made from our wonderful volunteers and staff members. 
All proceeds raised go to WHS animals. Last year's event raised over $12,000!

Bring a gift to leave under the holiday tree for animals who will call the WHS their home this holiday season. You can also purchase a gift from our Gift Shop.

Crock A Doodle will be there to capture your pet's paw print. The pieces will be glazed and fired to a nice shiny finish. Finished pieces will be ready for pick up one week from the event at 101-1605 Regent Ave West or 1765 Kenaston Blvd. 
All proceeds will be donated to the Winnipeg Humane Society.

To donate baking, please email events@winnipeghumanesociety.ca for a Bake Sale form.
To donate new items to the silent auction, please email events@winnipeghumanesociety.ca or call 204-982-2044. Your donation may qualify for a tax receipt.

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December 8, 9 AM – 3 PM
Holy Eucharist Parish Hall, 500 Pacific Ave, Selkirk, Manitoba R1A 0A2

Christmas Craft & Bake Sale
Hosted by Sassy N Sweet Gifts & Home Decor

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December 8, 10 AM – 3 PM
Chalmers Community Center, 480 Chalmers Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2L 0G5

Grinch's Christmas Craft, Vendor & Bake Show
Come and get your Christmas shopping and see all the different items!
Bingo Scavenger Hunt / Free Entry
Canteen Silent Auction

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December 8, 10 AM – 3 PM
The SPACE Inc., 573 Main St. Box 285, Oakbank, Manitoba R0E 1J0
Admission only $2 (12 and under free)

A Fundraiser Craft and Trade Show to support The SPACE, Springfield’s own charitable performing arts centre.
Come join us for Christmas shopping, homemade lunch, silent auction and more. 

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December 8, 11 AM – 4 PM
Robert A. Steen Community Centre, 980 Palmerston Avenue, Wpg, MB R3G 1J9

The Winnipeg Vegan Handmade Market is coming back for the holiday season! 
The Winnipeg Vegan Bake Sale will once again be involved.

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The Friends of the Library Shop, Millennium Library, 251 Donald St., Wpg MB R3C 3P5

Chic + Unique perfectly describes this cool little shop. We search for merchandise you won’t find elsewhere and some you won’t find anywhere else in Canada. Giftware, stationery items, tote bags, a terrific selection of greeting cards and much more.
More than Books: The History of the Winnipeg Public Library is now available for $12.

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Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre on highway 67 between highways #7 and #8. 
For more information call (204) 467-3300 or email: j_bourgeois@ducks.ca
Check website for more events  http://www.oakhammockmarsh.ca

November 9 - 6 p.m. 
Connecting with Wetlands - Art Show and Sale
The opening night of our wetland inspired art show and sale. Meet the artists. 
Refreshments and snacks are included in this fundraising event.
Pre-registration is required.
Fees: members $10, non-members $15.
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November 15 - 7 p.m. 
Astronomy Night - Astrophotography
Join astrophotographer Sheila Wiwchar for a presentation. Astrophotography is mostly an imaging exercise that involves a considerable amount of additional equipment, and a willingness to stay up at night.
Fees: $5 for members, $10 for non-members.
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November 18 - 1 p.m. 
Bird Feeder Workshop
All supplies provided, including a small bag of birdseed. 
Pre-registration is required.
Fees: members $15, non-members $23
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November 24, 12 to 3 p.m. 
Santa at the Marsh
Bring the family!
Have your picture taken with Santa.
Take in games and activities.
Bundle up for a scenic wagon ride across the marsh. 
Rides are $3 for members and $6 for non-members.
Bannock will also be available.
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November 25 - 1 p.m. 
Wetland Trivia - Celebrate 25 years with us!
Compete with other teams to win a year-long family memberships.
No registration necessary.
1 - 2 p.m. - Suitable for families with young children.
2 - 3 p.m. - Geared for older children (over 12) and adult groups.

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Casual Music Evenings

The Handsome Daughter, 61 Sherbrook St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2B2

November 29, 7 PM – 11 PM
Hearing Trees with TWIN and Two Hip
Hearing Trees' lush, layered brand of ambient and anxious rock is built atop a foundation inspired by genre stalwarts and tinged with more modern and atmospheric musings. Coupled with sometimes cryptic, always captivating poetry, Hearing Trees offers a true masterclass in sweet-sounding catharsis.
LISTEN to "We're All Puppets" http://hyperurl.co/wereallpuppets
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December 1, Doors open at 9 p.m / Show 10 PM – 1:30 AM
$10 at the door

This will be a night of celebrating the release of Dyrewolf's full length debut. We also have the extraordinarily talented Attilan as main support, and the return of Alphakill, who will open the night up with a bang. 

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The Pyramid Cabaret, 176 Fort Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1C9

November 30, 8 PM – 1 AM

Boss Logan Album Release Party
The $15 cover will get you a digital download of the album (you can also buy physical copies). 
Joining us on this wonderful occasion is the band "Cheering For The Bad Guy”.
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December 1, 8 PM
Tickets  

The Main Street Exiles - A phenomenal tribute to the Rolling Stones along with an opening tribute to the late Tom Petty!

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The Garrick, 330 Garry St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 2G6

December 1, 8 PM – 11 PM
Tickets 

Montreal indie band Stars will be making their first appearance in Winnipeg since 2015, with their 8th full-length release “There Is No Love In Fluorescent Light”.
Opening for Stars is indie band Dizzy from Oshawa, Ontario. 
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December 8, 2018 at 9 PM – 12 AM
Tickets 
 
Funk the Halls with The Funk Hunters, hosted by Winnipeg Folk Festival 
Opening the show will be Mat The Alien

Borrowing inspiration from classic funk and hip-hop, The Funk Hunters are putting the soul back into electronic dance music. Having honed their craft over 500 performances in 16 countries, the DJ duo's show is a brilliant technical display of creative collaboration between 4 turntables. 
Nick Middleton and Duncan Smith define the west coast bass sound and elevate it with their stunning custom-curated visuals and animated stage presence. 

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December 7 and 8, Doors at 9 - Show at 9:30 (Both nights)
Windsor Hotel, 187 Garry Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1G7
$5 cover with 2 non-perishable food items
$10 without (admission prices are per night)
ALL PROCEEDS from this event are donated to Winnipeg Harvest.
We are very pleased to bring you the Fourth Annual "F*ck Hunger" Heavy Music Food Drive! This year’s event is hosted by Nick Camble.

December 7:
Cell (12:30-End)
Six Outta Ten (11:45-12:15)
Inhumed (11:00-11:30)
Guilt-Trip (10:15-10:45)
Nic Dyson (9:30- 10:00)

December 8:
Satanic Rights (12:30-End)
Suburban Hypocrites (11:45-12:15)
Witchtrip (11:00-11:30)
Chernobyl Wolves (10:15- 10:45)
Dylan James of Slow//Steady (9:30-10:00)

Backline provided by Long & McQuade (Winnipeg)
THANK YOU to all the bands who make this show a possibility each year.

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December 9, Doors 7pm / Show 8pm – 11pm
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
Tickets  $10 available at Into the Music Osborne, The Good Will and Showpass

The Good Will Social Club and UMFM are proud to present Joshua Hyslop
with guests
18+ w/ valid ID 

Joshua Hyslop is a modern folk musician, an amalgam of influence in the classically romantic tradition of Damien Rice, Ryan Adams, Iron and Wine, and Sufjan Stevens. Joshua is inspired to write largely as a result of the people and relationships surrounding him, while also subjecting his songs to his own vulnerabilities, doubts, and conflicts.

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November 29 – December 2
Thursday 4 – 8, Friday 2 – 8, Saturday 10 – 4, Sunday 12 – 4
Forum Art Centre, 120 Eugenie St. 
204-235-1069 or visit www.forumartcentre.com

Forum Art Fair – a casual atmosphere to find your first art piece, add to your ‘green’ art collection and support our creative community. New Original Art, Upcycled Art – previously loved, Bargain Bin Art - $25 or less, Crafted Arts – handmade only, Art Cards, Books and more!   
Art Demos all weekend 
Free admission, door prizes, ample free parking, wheelchair access. 
Art Classes registration starts Nov. 29, 1 – 4 pm for classes starting January 7, 2019.

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