Community Events & Call for Help
Daniel McIntyre/St. Matthews Community Association
823 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 0C3
The DMSMCA Good Food Bag runs until March 30, 2020.
For $10 you can get a bag of around $30 worth of fresh produce each week!
The weekly pick up time is Monday from 4 to 6 pm at our resource centre, 823 Ellice Avenue.
Registration is required. For more information or to register: Ev at goodfoodbag.kd@gmail.com
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February 9, 1 PM – 3 PM
Registration required: email us at shamelesscircle@gmail.com
BodyTalk for Help and Healing - Free Session hosted by Shameless Circle
Join Jennifer Oborne Crolly as we explore BodyTalk, a gentle and effective form of Mind-Body healthcare that follows the client’s deep knowledge of what is needed. A BodyTalk Practitioner is trained to listen to the body’s priorities, and can help to unwind the many complex factors that impact upon one’s health.
Jennifer is an educator, helper, and Certified BodyTalk Practitioner who has walked as a ‘healer-type’ for 30 years.
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February 16, 1 PM – 3 PM
Banking Basics with Sunova Credit Union
Free Event · Hosted by Shameless Circle
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February 23, 1 PM – 3 PM
Shameless Circle has Luisa for a FREE Empowering Mini Make Up Session.
Luisa is a pro makeup artist and managing partner for Aura Hair Group at their St. Vital location. Please register at shamelesscircle@gmail.com
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Siloam Mission, 300 Princess Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1M3
(204) 956-4344
Siloam Mission is seeking donations of mittens and gloves to keep our community members warm. We are running low and the cold weather is here to stay for a little while longer.
We accept used (clean) and new items!
Tax receipts can be issued for NEW items so long as the receipt and donor info are provided at time of donation.
Feel free to contact donate@siloam.ca with any questions regarding donations.
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MP Leah Gazan, MLA Lisa Naylor, and Staff collected donations for community members impacted by the fires that happened in Winnipeg Centre over the Christmas season. They collected:
Adult size clothing (including plus sizes)
Children's clothes from 3-6 months to youth XL
Baby supplies (bottles, diapers, pull ups, formula, diaper cream, stroller)
Household supplies (including towels, sheets, blankets, small appliances, utensils, dishes)
Suitcases and duffel bags
Children's clothes from 3-6 months to youth XL
Baby supplies (bottles, diapers, pull ups, formula, diaper cream, stroller)
Household supplies (including towels, sheets, blankets, small appliances, utensils, dishes)
Suitcases and duffel bags
Fires do unfortunately happen frequently in Winnipeg. If you have such items which have been outgrown or are being replaced in your home, why not box them?
That way you'll be ready for the next time there's a request, so that you'll be able to help your fellow Winnipeggers. Thank you!
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Winnipeg Art Gallery, 300 Memorial Blvd
Free Admission Every 2nd Sunday of the Month
The WAG is open Sundays from 11am to 5pm.
From 2pm to 4pm, Canada Life Free Sundays@WAG will feature free activities for the family, including games, art making, tours, films, and performances.
Fuel up at the cash snack bar from 1pm to 5pm.
Free public parking is available at the Canada Life parking lot behind 100 Osborne St. N. for visitors on Free Sundays@WAG.
Downtown street parking is free Sundays, and several bus routes service Portage Avenue and Colony Street as well as Portage Avenue & Vaughn Street.
February 9: Read by Queens: Hear the dazzling tales read by Winnipeg’s most fabulous drag queens in Kent Monkman’s Shame and Prejudice: A Story of Resilience then sashay through the Gallery alongside them.
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Music & Movie Nights
McNally Robinson Booksellers Grant Park, 1120 Grant Ave. Wpg, MB R3M 2A6
204-475-0483 or Toll-Free 1-800-561-1833
Music at Prairie Ink Restaurant & Bakery
Brian Chipney Trio
February 1, 8:30 pm
Mainstream Jazz
Philip Collins / Aaron Shorr Duo
February 7, 8:30 pm
Jazz
Bob Watts Trio with special guest Helen White
February 8, 8:30 pm
Jazz
The Burton Trio
February 15, 8:30 pm
Jazz
Lizanne Lachance
February 21, 8:30 pm
Vocal Jazz
Katelyn Dawn
February 22, 8:30 pm
Singer/Songwriter
Monika Wall Duo
February 28, 8:30 pm
Singer/Songwriter
Beni & Thaís
February 29, 8:30 pm
Jazz/Bossa Nova/Samba
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The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9
February 9, 7:30 PM (doors open at 7 pm)
$20 (Proceeds benefit heart research at St. Boniface Hospital)
From and For The Heart - A fundraising concert By Red Rose Red
with special guest Calgary's Al Barrett
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February 10, Doors 7 pm | Movie 8 pm – 10 pm
Tickets $7.50
Tickets $7.50
Park Cult Movie Nights presents This Is Spinal Tap, which shines a light on the self-contained universe of a metal band struggling to get back on the charts - its complicated history of ups and downs, gold albums, name changes and undersold concert dates, along with requisite groupies, promoters, hangers-on and historians, sessions, release events and special behind-the-scenes moments that keep it all real.
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February 11, Doors 7 pm | Movie 8 pm – 11pm
Tickets $7.50
Tickets $7.50
Park Cult Movie Nights presents Buffy The Vampire Slayer
For Buffy Summers (Kristy Swanson), nothing is the same after Merrick Jamison-Smythe (Donald Sutherland) tells her he's been sent to train her to fight vampires. Buffy is a quick study, and soon takes fellow student Oliver Pike (Luke Perry) under her wing. But, when a very dangerous vampire (Rutger Hauer) gets rambunctious, she must go to war again.
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February 15, Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 8:00 PM – 11 PM
Tickets: $30 Advance plus fees
Tickets: $30 Advance plus fees
Formed nearly two decades ago, Bedouin Soundclash debuted in 2001 with the album Root Fire. Their acclaimed sophomore release Sounding a Mosaic (2004) featured the hit single, “When the Night Feels My Song”, earning their first JUNO Award in 2006 for Canada’s Best New Group. In 2019 the band re-emerged to release their fifth studio album MASS.
Opener: Odario
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February 27, Doors 7 pm | Show 8 pm – 11 pm
Tickets $25 advance | $30 door
Tickets $25 advance | $30 door
Shawn Holt & the Teardrops, with Blue Noise
If you like what Magic Slim and The Teardrops have been doing for the last 35 years, you will enjoy that unique sound with Shawn Holt fronting his dad's band.
In 2014 Shawn Holt and The Teardrops won the Blues Blast Music Award for "New Artist Debut Album for Daddy Told Me".
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February 28, 2020 at 8:30 PM – 1 AM
$10 advance / $15 door
$10 advance / $15 door
13 & 3 Productions Presents Desert Rock Tribute Night
Hosted by Tyler Penner / Featuring:
KYUSS - members of Whalehammer, Inhumed and Hamfist
Queens of the Stone Age - members of Whalehammer, Dizzy Mystics and Forest Pilots
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February 25, Doors: 7:00 PM / Show: 8:00 PM – 11 PM
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
$17.50 Advance plus fees
Geoffroy, presented by Winnipeg Folk Festival, is a Montreal based singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer. After debuting in 2015 with the Soaked In Gold EP, he released his full length album, Coastline. The following two years marked an emotional period - extensive touring, world travel, and the loss of his mother. The result is a rich, detailed, thoughtful and deeply personal effort.
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February 28, 8 PM – 11 PM
Anavets - John Osborn VC Unit #1300-1395 Ellice Ave., Wpg, MB R3G 3P2
Anavets - John Osborn VC Unit #1300-1395 Ellice Ave., Wpg, MB R3G 3P2
$5.00 cover charge. Happy hour prices at the bar.
"A little folk, a little rock, and a lot of heart! That's what you get from the The Justin Lacroix Band.” - London Free Press
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February 29, 8 PM
The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, 281 Donald St., Wpg, MB R3C 5S4
Tickets $30
The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, 281 Donald St., Wpg, MB R3C 5S4
Tickets $30
Mid-Winter Barn Dance featuring two amazing local award winning country artists.
The Foster Martin Band was formed in 1985 by Lyle Foster and Ray Martin who co-wrote the songs on their four CDs. Foster on drums, Sean Borton on lead guitar and vocals, Brian LeClair on saxophone and percussion, Ray Grenier bass and vocals and Lyle Baldwin on lead vocals, fiddle, mandolin, acoustic and electric guitars.
A Four-time Manitoba Country Music Association Award winner, Quinton Blair is a tale-spinning songwriter.
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February 11, 12 PM – 1 PM
Millennium Library, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Millennium Library, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Join researcher and writer Gail Perry for an illustrated lecture about the prolific architect John D. Atchison. Born in Illinois and trained in Chicago, Atchison later worked with “the father of the American skyscraper”, William Le Baron Jenney. After working in Chicago for 11 years he moved to Winnipeg in 1905.
In under twenty years, John D. Atchison shaped the backdrop of Winnipeg, designing over 160 buildings and advocating for its green and monumental spaces. He was a proponent of the City Beautiful Movement, a member of civic planning committees and the mind behind the mall approach to the Legislative Building.
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February 12, 7 PM – 9 PM
De Luca Fine Wines, 942 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 0R1
Tickets
De Luca Fine Wines, 942 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 0R1
Tickets
Valentine Wine & Dessert Tasting - Enjoy a guided tasting through 5 different wines paired with Valentine's themed desserts from Chocolate Zen Bakery.
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Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre http://www.oakhammockmarsh.ca
For more information call (204) 467-3300 j_bourgeois@ducks.ca
February 15 - 1 p.m.
Birding Hour Workshop - Owls of Manitoba
Learn to recognize all 12 species that call Manitoba home with our Resident Naturalist, Paula Grieef. Members $6, non-members $15.
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February 17
Voyageur Day
Test your Voyageur skills through activities such as Voyageur Challenge and Bannock Tossing. Learn how to make your own delicious Bannock at 11 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
Bring your skates and gently glide on Cattail Pond or take up sponge hockey.
Join an interpreter on a snowshoe walk and look for clues of wildlife activity.
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February 20 - 7 p.m.
Astronomy Night - Sketching the Night Sky
All supplies will be included. Members $5, non-members $10.
An indoor presentation will be followed by an outdoor observation session.
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First Goose of the Year Contest
Guess the date and time of the arrival of first Canada Goose at Oak Hammock and you could win a family membership for one year! To enter , fill out a ballot at the Centre.
The contest closes on February 29 or when the first goose is seen.
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February 21 to 23
Divine Clarity, 2071 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0K9
Divine Clarity, 2071 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0K9
$582.75 (includes GST) Register for the Basic & Advanced and save $84.
Register divineclarity@gmail.com or 204-223-8778 or in person
Basic ThetaHealing Certification Workshop - Hosted by Kristel Kernaghan
Your subconscious mind is 88-90% of what is running your day to day thoughts and actions. ThetaHealing® is a powerful healing technique that is used to reprogram the unconscious mind identifying and unblocking belief systems that are blocking your path to wellness and replaces them with positive beliefs.
Prerequisite: Just a belief in a higher power
Includes: ThetaHealing® Book and Manual
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February 22, Doors open at 7:00 pm / Show 8:00 pm
Gas Station Arts Centre, 445 River Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 0C3
$12 in advance, or with a valid student card / $15 at the door
Gas Station Arts Centre, 445 River Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 0C3
$12 in advance, or with a valid student card / $15 at the door
Accessible venue. Washrooms are gendered
Before he fought the Predator, and before he was The Terminator, Arnold Schwarzenegger was Colonel John Matrix.
Adapted from the 1985 classic, Commando: The Radio Play takes history's greatest action film back to a time when special effects were made with slapsticks, aluminum sheets and celery. This production is performed live by voice actors and a sound effect artist. Originally run in the 2019 Winnipeg Fringe, the show features local comedian J.D. Renaud as an opening act.
Featuring: Cathy Herbert (Midnight Case Files, President Bear), Sam McLean (DnD Improv), Will O'Donnell (Week Thus Far), and Cory Falvo (Evil Dead: The Musical, President Bear).
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Winnipeg Humane Society, 45 Hurst Way, Winnipeg, MB R3T 0R3
Main Phone: 204.982.2021 / 1 204 982 2041 reception@winnipeghumanesociety.ca
book now
Kid Camps help children understand responsible pet care, animal safety, welfare, and empathy for our furry friends.
Are you looking for a camp for your little ones during Spring or Summer Break?
The WHS camps give children a chance to learn about animals and responsible pet care. We provide a look into our shelter and show campers how we help animals here find new and happy homes.
With age-appropriate crafts, games, workshops, appearances from local animal groups, and fun activities, the WHS will help your child make the most of his time.
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