In light of the COVID-19 precautions... Please call or e-mail the venue or organizers to confirm that the event you are interested in is still taking place and has not been cancelled or postponed.
Stay healthy and safe, everyone!
Villa Rosa Inc., 784 Wolseley Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3G 1C6
(204) 786-5741 www.villarosa.mb.ca
Our supply of powdered baby formula is critically low. Donations of any brand of powdered baby formula are desperately needed and greatly appreciated! Please drop off any time at 784 Wolseley Avenue, Winnipeg (ring the doorbell and a staff member will answer).
McNally Robinson Booksellers
Manitoba's April 1st legislation mandates that all non-essential businesses must close their doors to the public.
We are available by phone 204-475-0483 (Mon-Sat, 12-5 PM) and at mcnallyrobinson.com
We offer contactless curbside pickup, next day delivery in Winnipeg for as low as $5, and worldwide shipping through Canada Post.
Please visit our website for more details on how to shop with us during the COVID-19 pandemic: mcnallyrobinson.com/covid-19
Thank you for your continued support in these trying times, and we wish you all the best of health. Stay home, stay safe! Take solace in books!
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Music & Movie Nights
The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9
Tickets on eventbrite.ca/, at The Park Theatre, Into the Music, and Wild Planet
April 15, 7:30 PM – 11 PM
$20 Tickets
$20 Tickets
The Park Theatre and Ninjacat Productions presents
POWERGLOVE / IMMORTAL GUARDIAN / SUICIETY / CROWN THE BROKEN
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April 17
Ninjacat Productions and Molson Coors present Manitoba Metalfest 2020
GATECREEPER / IMMORTAL POSSESSION / NUMENOREAN
NOCTURNAL DEPARTURE / ZOMBIE ASSAULT / ENTITY
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April 18
CRYPTOPSY / INVERTED SERENITY / CELL
ANOMALISM / INHUMED / MURDER CAPITAL
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April 20, Doors 6:00 PM / Doors 7 pm / Movie 8 PM – 10 PM
$7.50
$7.50
Park Cult Movie Nights: An American Werewolf in London
John Landis, the director of Animal House, brings you a different kind of animal.
David and Jack, two American college students, are backpacking through Britain when a large wolf attacks them. David survives with a bite, but Jack is brutally killed. As David heals in the hospital, he's plagued by violent nightmares of his mutilated friend, who warns David that he is becoming a werewolf.
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May 5, 6 PM – 10:30 PM
All ticket sales purchase participation bags, prizes, and support local businesses.
We are showing Joss Whedon's hit Internet musical Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, followed by his classic Buffy the Vampire Slayer musical episode, 'Once More with Feeling'.
Come dressed as your favourite Joss Whedon character, and sing along with some awesome tunes as we broadcast these triumphs of musical media on a 30 foot screen.
6:00 PM: Doors Open - food, registering for the contest, vendors, and more!
7:00 PM Introduction, Trivia, and Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog!
8:00 PM Intermission
8:30 PM Costume Contest, and performance by Incantatem a cappella choir
8:45 PM Costume Contest prizes, and Once More, with Feeling!
9:40 PM Drawing of door prizes!
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April 17, 9:30 PM
1928 Eatery & Pub, 1719 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0E4
1928 Eatery & Pub, 1719 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0E4
No cover charge
The Great Steelhead returns, playing two full sets of originals and covers!
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April 17, 7 PM – 11:30 PM
Central Corydon Community Centre Inc., 1170 Corydon Ave, Wpg, MB R3M 0Z1
Tickets
Central Corydon Community Centre Inc., 1170 Corydon Ave, Wpg, MB R3M 0Z1
Tickets
Come to the Ceilidh · Hosted by The St. Andrew's Society of Winnipeg
Family friendly Ceilidh with live music, Scottish fare and dancing!
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Bulldog Pizza, 1364 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2W 3T8
April 18, 6 PM – 1 AM
$10 Tickets eventbrite.ca/ / $15 at the door
$10 Tickets eventbrite.ca/ / $15 at the door
Donate Feminine Hygiene Products for North Point Douglas Women's Centre
WE TAKE DEBIT/CREDIT / ALL AGES / 12 & UNDER FREE
Local Leading Ladies Music Night Vol. 2
Featuring Manitoba's best leading ladies in rock, country, soul, and folk:
Tim & Marianne / Holly Davidson Band / Frannie Klein / Brandi Vezina
Double Bourbon / Boisterous / Stacey James / Prison Richard Band
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April 24, Doors at 8:00 / bands at 9:00 PM – 2 AM
$10 advance / $12 at the door ALL AGES EVENT!
$10 advance / $12 at the door ALL AGES EVENT!
BIG BEAR PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS:
Raygun Cowboys - Edmonton’s Rocka-Psycha-Rolla-Billies
With local bands MOSA, Low Down and the Dirty Rotten and The Murder Birds
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May 5, Doors 7:30 / Bands 8:30 PM – 12:30 AM
Advance tickets $25 / Door $30
Advance tickets $25 / Door $30
Days N Daze and Bridge City Sinners are coming here after their last gig in the US and then heading off to Europe for their next tour.
Opening with locals Low Down and the Dirty Rotten, and The Great Steelhead
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Polycoro Presents "Quake" - France’s Ensemble Nonpareilhe (ENP) in their first collaboration with Polycoro. ENP boasts some of Europe’s finest singers. Featuring “Earthquake Mass” by Antoine Brumel, music by John Taverner, Arvo Part, and Winnipeg’s Andrew Balfour. The Mass is an hour-long work described by the Independent Press as “one of the most breathtaking outbursts of the Renaissance imagination.”
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April 24, Doors: 7:00pm / Show: 8:00pm
The Garrick, 330 Garry St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G7
Tickets · $32.50 All Ages / General Admission
The Garrick, 330 Garry St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G7
Tickets · $32.50 All Ages / General Admission
Bombay Bicycle Club With Sports Team
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April 25, 10 PM – 1:30 AM
The Nob at St. Norbert Hotel, 3540 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3V 1A6
The Nob at St. Norbert Hotel, 3540 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3V 1A6
Dance In Ur Pantz band knows that "girls just wanna dance" so it's our fun-loving theme!
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May 1, 8 PM – 11 PM
Anavets - John Osborn VC Unit #1, 300-1395 Ellice Ave, Wpg, MB R3G 3P2
Anavets - John Osborn VC Unit #1, 300-1395 Ellice Ave, Wpg, MB R3G 3P2
$5.00 cover charge. Happy hour prices at the bar.
Southside - Live music!
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Branch #252, Royal Canadian Legion, 426 Osborne St, Wpg MB R3L 2A3
May 1, 8 PM – 12 AM
Another TGIF DANCE PARTY with Dance In Ur Pantz band!
Dance to a great assortment of songs to get you moving!
Great Fun - dancing, cool beverages, VLTs.
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May 9, 6 PM – 1 AM
Men In Cheap Suits
Cheap Suits, Cheap Drinks & Cheap Admission. $5.00 @ the door.
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May 2, 9 PM – 12 AM
The Handsome Daughter, 61 Sherbrook St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2B2
The Handsome Daughter, 61 Sherbrook St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2B2
$15 Tickets online and Into the Music 18+
MRG Live Presents: Dave Monks (of Tokyo Police Club)
w/ special guests St. Arnaud
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May 4, 8 PM – 11:30 PM
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
$30 Tickets online, Into the Music, and Wild Planet
Ninjacat Productions presents
MISERY SIGNALS / END / NECK OF THE WOODS / CHAMBER
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May 5, Doors Open: 7:15 PM / Show: 8:00 PM – 11 PM
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8
Tickets
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8
Tickets
Singer-songwriter Basia Bulat has brought together a contemporary sound with a love of classic folk, country and R&B songwriting.
Bulat is a three-time Polaris Music Prize finalist and has been nominated for three Juno Awards. She performed for Leonard Cohen at Massey Hall's Glenn Gould Prize Gala, and appeared at Cohen's memorial concert. In 2014 she headlined her own Massey Hall gig. She performed at Montreux Jazz Festival, and the Newport Folk Festival. She has performed with classical ensembles including Ottawa's National Arts Centre Orchestra, the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony, and Halifax Symphony Orchestra.
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April 16 - 19
Keystone Centre, 1175 18th Street
Brandon, Manitoba R7A 7C5
Thurs, Fri, & Sat 10am-8pm / Sun 10am-5pm
Family friendly / Free Admission canadagemshows.com
Brandon Rock N' Gem Show
Over 41,000 kilos of hand selected pieces from Brazil, Bulgaria, Morocco, Uruguay, Canada, and so many other fantastic destinations.
Majestic amethyst angel wings, Lemurian quartz clusters, citrine cathedrals, agate mantle slabs, Canadian sapphires, Vivianite, and one-of-a-kind pieces that only Mother Nature herself could provide Get there early for best selection!
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Classes & Workshops
Forum Art Centre - 2020 Spring Online Art Classes
They start when you register and end 10 weeks from registration date
With the recent news that all non-essential businesses must temporarily close, we have cancelled all in-person spring classes.
Catch up with your Forum community, learn new skills, develop your practice and enjoy the structure of weekly assignments. You don’t need to be computer savvy to participate.
Ages 12 & up: Cartooning 101 with Jon, Digital Illustration for Teens with Alice, Teen Comic Book Art with Doug
Ages 14 & up: Drawing with James, Painting with Brenna, Art of Mindfulness with Glenna
Register at: https://www.forumartcentre.com/classes/ or email register@forumartcentre.com to learn more. We will be here for you with all our usual in-person programming as soon as it is safe to resume.
Stay home, stay safe, make art!
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Divine Clarity, 2071 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3J 0K9
Register: https://www.divineclarity.com/bookonline or 204-223-8778 or at desk
April 18 & 19
Master-Instructor Level Integrated Energy Therapy Workshop
Master-Instructor Level Integrated Energy Therapy Workshop
Hosted by Divine Clarity and Kristel Kernaghan
“Master” refers to the mastery of the IET energy that you will receive in this class. Instructor refers to your ability to teach IET classes.
Receive a Master-Instructor Level “energy attunement” that will further open your energy field to the power of Integrated Energy Therapy® Master-Instructor Level ray.
You will receive an 82 page Guide and an official Master-Instructor Level Certificate, and be listed in the International IET Master-Instructor directory.
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May 9, 9 AM – 5 PM
Reiki Certification - Level 3 Workshop · Hosted by Kristel Kernaghan, includes:
Reiki Certification - Level 3 Workshop · Hosted by Kristel Kernaghan, includes:
Advanced techniques for using Reiki to solve problems and achieve goals.
The use of crystals, stones and pendulums and how to make a Reiki crystal grid.
A combination of lecture, discussion and hands on practice.
Prerequisite: Reiki Levels 1 & 2 with the International Centre for Reiki Training manuals.
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Daniel McIntyre/St. Matthews Community Assoc., 823 Ellice Ave, Wpg MB R3G 0C3
To register, please email us at info@theshamelesscircle.org
April 19 & May 3, 1 PM – 3 PM
Women’s Self Defence Class - Free, but registration is required.
Join us for a free session with Linda Postma, who has trained at Iron Fist, a martial arts academy, for approximately 15 years. She has a black belt in Taekwondo.
Free refreshments and coffee. Kids welcome!
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April 20, 21 and 22, 6 PM – 8 PM
DIY Home Maintenance Session 2, Part 1 Open to all experience levels
A workshop series for Women / Womyn who are interested in learning how to do their own basic home maintenance and repairs. Covers a variety of topics, and provide practical, hands-on learning. All tools and materials provided.
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April 26, 1 PM – 3 PM
Guest speaker for a story sharing session: Sarah Wohlgemuth: “My hope is for every woman to find hope... We are truly stronger together.” Free refreshments and coffee!
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May 10, 1 PM – 3 PM
Healing Circle Session for women - Free to Attend
A safe, space to provide women with a sense of community and share experiences that will help their healing journey. Coffee and refreshments.
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Craft & Bake Sales & Comedy Showcase
Morris Multiplex, 380 Stampede Grounds, Morris, Manitoba R0G 1K0
April 25, 10 AM – 3 PM
Free admission / Mini Canteen
Spring Fling Craft & Bake Thing 2020
Join us to celebrate spring and shop over 70 booths of homemade crafts, baked goods and home based businesses. To apply:
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May 8, 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Tickets $20
The Morris Comedy Showcase
Starring Kyle Bergstresser (Tailgate Talent Show, and Sirius XM Canada Laughs)
With Special Guests:
Matt Nightingale (Winnipeg Comedy Festival, and San Francisco Comedy Festival)
Dana Smith (CBCs The Debaters, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, ODDBLOCK Comedy Fest)
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April 26, 10 AM – 2 PM
West St. Paul Recreation - Sunova Centre, 48 Holland Rd R4A 5A4
West St. Paul Recreation - Sunova Centre, 48 Holland Rd R4A 5A4
Admission is $2 or a tin for the Rescue Siamese & Stray Cats.
Spring into Summer Craft/Vendor Sale · Hosted by Jenny Wiebe
Silent Auction with some great prizes and a 50/50 draw.
Seeking Vendors and Crafters for our Spring into Summer Mother's Day Sale.
$45 for an 8 ft. table, 2 chairs, and a lunch. Email jwiebe84@outlook.com
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April 25, 8 PM – 1 AM
West Kildonan Legion, 1748 Main St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2V 1Z5
West Kildonan Legion, 1748 Main St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2V 1Z5
$20 per ticket - All money raised supports the rescue of animals in need.
Plenty of street parking nearby. This event is 18+
Funds for Pets Rescue’s 9th Social: Partying for Pets
Dancing, drinks, a silent auction, door prizes, a late supper, and more!
Contact us at fundsforpetsrescue@gmail.com