Showing posts with label The Windsor Hotel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Windsor Hotel. Show all posts

September 6, 2019

Oak Hammock Events l Musical Events l Markets & Fall Fairs l Lindy West l Architectural Events l Fundraisers l Global Climate Strike l Manitoba Children's Museum Events l Culture Days l Nuit Blanche l Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre     http://www.oakhammockmarsh.ca
For more information call (204) 467-3300     j_bourgeois@ducks.ca

September 14 & 15 
Archaeology, Rocks and Minerals
Dig for fossils and learn gold panning and about the many everyday uses of minerals.
Mineral Silent Auction held both days at 1 and 3 p.m.
*
September 19 - 8 p.m. 
Astronomy Night - Fall Constellations
It is a great time of the year to observe deep space objects, such as galaxies and nebulae.
$5 for members and $10 for non-members.
*
September 21 and 22 
Decoy Carving Competition - Open to True Hunting, Traditional and Contemporary Waterfowl Decoys, all life-size floating. Judging will take place at 10 a.m. on Saturday.
*
September 22, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
Member's Appreciation Day - BBQ lunch, marsh activities and veggie and bake sale.
Become a member today and receive 10% off your membership price!
*
September 28 & 29
Migration Festival - family event / Wagon rides from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Stay for the nightly fly-in of the geese from the rooftop observation deck!
September 28, 7 to 9 a.m. Goose Fly-Out and Breakfast
Payment by September 25 - Members $18, non-members $27.
September 30 & October 1, 5:30 p.m.
Migration Dinners - a three-course dinner of locally grown ingredients.
Payment required 3 days before the event - Members $47, non-members $56.

****
Musical Events

The Garrick, 330 Garry St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G7

September 15, 7 PM – 10 PM
$32.50  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/60952338084        All-Ages

MRG Concerts and Winnipeg Folk Fest Presents Rhye with special guests           
*
September 20, 6 PM – 9 PM
$34.99  Tickets  https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/62062434412

MRG Concerts presents: Periphery - HAIL STAN: North America 2019
with Veil of Maya and Covet           All-Ages

**
The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9

September 16, Doors 7 pm / Show 8 pm – 11:30 pm
$20  Tickets https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/no-fun-at-all-tickets-61455583304

No Fun At All  with Wolfrik / North Graffiti / Someone Talked
*
September 17, 7:15 PM – 10:30 PM
$25  Tickets

Enforcer || Warbringer with Endless Chaos
*
September 18, Doors 6 pm; music 630 pm – 9:30 pm
Tickets $30  online, at the Park Theatre, Into the Music and Wild Planet

Park Theatre and NinjaCat Productions Presents
Revocation and Voivod, with Psycroptic, Skeletal Remains, Conjurer
*
September 19, 8 PM – 11 PM
Tickets   https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/propagandhi-tickets-64796755841

Ninjacat Productions presents: Propagandhi / Mosa / Flash Out
*
September 20, Doors 8 pm | Music 9 pm – 12:30 am
Tickets $15 plus fees advance / $20 doors

The Honeysliders as The Legendary Supergroup: Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
The musical partnership of David Crosby, Stephen Stills , and Graham Nash, with and without Neil Young, was arguably the only American-based band to approach the overall societal impact of the Beatles. 
*
September 29, Doors 7:00 / Show 7:30 – 10:30 PM
$10 Tickets at The Park Theatre, online and at www.myparktheatre.com

6th Annual Romi Mayes Songwriters Extravaganza! The line-up includes:
Bobby Desjarlais (Attica Riots), Jaxon Haldane (D.Rangers), Evan Chandler (Northern Royals), Frannie Klein, Dan Scramstad (The Deeds), Kerji Stephens, Jamie Buckboro (Jivetown), Curtis Newton, Elise Roller (Solhounds), Courtney Devon (Amadians),
Dave Gagnon, Andrew Courtnage (Smoky Tiger), Ethan Krushel (Northern Lights Drive), Robert Allan Wrigley, Jess Rae Ayre (Sweet Alibi), Amber Rose (Sweet Alibi)

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


¡MAYDAY! Fire In The Sky Tour - Featuring Strange Music artist(s) ¡MAYDAY!!    Ages 18+
*
September 20, 7 PM
Tickets

Black Mountain celebrates the release of their new album, Destroyer. Longtime band member Jeremy Schmidt had at them with his legendary synth arsenal. Both Joshua Wells and Amber Webber have retired while Arjan Miranda rejoined. New members include Rachel Fannan and Adam Bulgasem plus Kliph Scurlock, Kid Millions, and John Congleton.
*
September 20, 10:30 PM – 2 AM
Tickets

With their blend of soulful hip hop vocals, rap, brass and synths, Busty and the Bass ​is ushering in a new era of genre-defying sound after just two Eps, GLAM (2015) and LIFT (2016). Busty is taking things to the next level with their debut album, Uncommon Good
*
September 25, 6 PM – 10:30 PM
Tickets  

Hot off the heels of his #1 hit single “Better When I Do”, Canadian country music star Aaron Pritchett  http://www.aaron-pritchett.com/  with guests: Banned &Outlawed
Kira Isabella     http://www.lifeaskira.com/
David James    www.davidjamesmusic.ca

**
September 19, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
$20 on eventbrite, at The Park Theatre, Into the Music and Wild Planet

Ninjacat Productions presents UK's INGESTED, with VATHEK / PERLOCUTION / INHUMED 

**
Bulldog Pizza, 1364 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2W 3T8

September 19, Doors: 7 pm / Music: 7:30 pm – 11 pm
$15  Eventbrite / $20 door        ALL AGES

Big Bear Productions is proud to present: Kublai Khan, Orthodox,         
Murder Capital      https://murdercapital.bandcamp.com/
*
September 28, 9 PM – 2 AM
$10 cover   All Ages Welcome

Dismembered in September - Local bands combine forces with Regina's Godsfear.  
10pm  GodsFear   
11pm  Dark Messiah   
12am  Ebon Flow   
  1am  VOTOV   

**
September 20, Doors at 9:00 pm / Bands 10:00 pm – 1 am
The Handsome Daughter, 61 Sherbrook St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2B2
Tickets $10 at the door

Come enjoy a Friday night full of Black Metal and Drone! 
Wilt                 https://wiltmanitoba.bandcamp.com
Thrallfrost (Fargo,ND)   https://thrallfrost.bandcamp.com
Dojo Kobra       https://dojokobra.bandcamp.com

**
September 22, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM
The Windsor Hotel, 187 Garry Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C1G7
$25 Tickets at eventbrite and locally at Wild Planet and Into the Music

Ninjacat Productions presents BEYOND CREATION / FALLUJAH / ARKAIK / EQUIPOISE 

**
September 28, Doors: 8:30 / Music: 9 PM – 12 AM
The Club St. B, 171 Dumoulin St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H0E2
$10 cover  eventbrite   18+

Big Bear Productions presents Tama Hills' “Bookmark” Fall Canadian Tour 

****
Markets & Fall Fairs

Submission Deadline: 4 PM, September 18, 2019
November 29, 10am - 4pm 
Manitoba Hydro Place, 360 Portage Avenue 

Made in the Middle : Craft Market - will not have following: Food, Candy, Cosmetics, Scented Materials, Commercially Made Items, Weapons, Drug Paraphernalia 

**
September 20 and 21 10am-11pm
September 22 10am-8pm
Pineridge Hollow, 67086 Heatherdale Road 25E, Winnipeg, Manitoba R0E 1J0
Tickets  Concerts are included in the price of admission.

Pineridge Hollow Fall Fair - This family-friendly weekend will include a large kids activity area, petting zoo, carnival rides, Local Manitoba beverage gardens, and our biggest fall farmers’ market, including food trucks!
Live music performances will include Joey Landreth, Leanne Pearson, Olivia Lunny,
Keith McPherson, The Janzen Boys, Jake Chenier and more! 

**
September 21, 9 AM – 6 PM
The University of Winnipeg, 515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2R6

Winnipeg VegFest - a all-star lineup of superstar speakers, a massive vendors market, fun contests, and more! www.winnipegvegfest.ca

**
September 21, 10:30am-1:00pm     Open to the public
Red River Exhibition, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3K 2E8
Admission is free / Accept both cash and debit

Manitoba Families of Multiples is hosting a fall sale that features low-priced gently used kids clothing and toys. 50% off select items - 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

**
September 21, 8 AM – 4 PM
THE SPOT at Tuxedo Point, 785-825 Sterling Lyon Parkway, Wpg MB R3P 1H3

Jocelyn House Hospice is holding a Garage and Art Sale 
Please call Jacqueline at 204-799-6130 for more information and/or to schedule a donation drop-off. All donations should be clean and in good working condition. Thank you!

**
September 22, 11 AM – 3 PM
Rescue Siamese, 38 Barberry Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2J 2G9

Rescue Siamese Fall Event
Join us for a bake sale, a silent auction and to meet our adoptable cats!

**
September 26 - 28
St. Vital Centre, 1225 St. Mary's Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2M 5E5

The Book Market, established in 1961, is the longest-running fundraiser in support of the Children’s Hospital Foundation of Manitoba. It has raised over $8 million for child health care. Books in over 65 categories! 
Books can be dropped off at any Winnipeg Fire Hall or Dufresne Furniture store.
More information can be found at goodbear.ca or by calling (204) 783-1125.

**
September 27 – 11am to 8pm
September 28 – 10am to 4pm
Anne Mulaire - Winnipeg Boutique, 421 Mulvey Ave. East (3rd Floor - East River side entrance just south of the Rapid Transit Station on Osborne St.)  www.annemulaire.ca

Andréanne will present ANNE Anne Mulaire’s Fall 2019 Collection, a Zero-Waste collection of one-of-a-kind outfits, along with her Héritage Collection which is inspired by history and embroidered with love. Refreshments, free custom fittings, and special discounts!

**
September 28, 5 PM – 10 PM
Royal Canadian Mint, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Free admission / Free Parking

W.E.S.T. | Winnipeg Etsy Street Team presents Etsy Made in Canada Night Market
Over 40 vendors!

****
September 20, 6:15 PM – 8:45 PM
Knox United Church, 400 Edmonton St, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Hosted by Women's Health Clinic (WHC): An Evening with Lindy West, a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times and the author of the bestselling memoir Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman (2016) as well as the upcoming essay collection The Witches Are Coming. In 2018 she adapted Shrill into a half-hour comedy for Crave/Hulu starring Aidy Bryant (Saturday Night Live), which has gotten rave reviews.
Her work has also appeared in This American Life, The Guardian, Cosmopolitan, GQ, Vulture, Jezebel, and The Stranger. She is the founder of I Believe You, It’s Not Your Fault, an advice blog for teens, as well as the co-founder of the reproductive rights destigmatization campaign #ShoutYourAbortion.

****
Architectural Events  www.winnipegarchitecture.ca   waf@shaw.ca    204.960.8097   

September 22, 1 pm
Children’s architecture tour of Broadway
Free but registration is required.  We will meet at Upper Fort Garry
Learn about the history of the area and about the buildings, old and new, along Broadway between Main Street and Osborne Street. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Wheelchair and stroller accessible. For children Grade 4 and up.
*
September 26-28
Winnipeg Design Festival - For info: http://www.winnipegdesignfestival.net

****
Fundraisers
September 22, 9:30am – 1pm
Vimy Ridge Memorial Park, Portage Avenue and Home Street

Nine Circles Community Health Centre's Red Ribbon 2km walk or a 5km run. 
The funds raised support services that promote wellness, social connection, food security, economic participation,health equity, and ight stigma and HIV discrimination Register and donate today: online or call 204-940-6075, or email redribbon@ninecircles.ca

**
September 28, 10 AM – 6 PM
Woodridge Community Club69 Denis Street, Woodridge, Manitoba R0A 2N0
KIDS 13 AND UNDER ARE FREE.

ATV Ride for Hope · Hosted by Adult & Teen Challenge of Central Canada
Put hope within reach of those struggling with addiction. 
Registration includes ride participation, lunch and supper.  
Register and start fundraising today! www.teenchallenge.tc/rideforhope

**
September 28, 5 PM – 9 PM
The Forks National Historical Site, Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Light The Night Winnipeg 2019 · Hosted by The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada 
Meet us at The Forks to celebrate our survivors and remember those we have lost. Then walk with red lanterns to show your support, white lanterns for patients and survivors and gold lanterns in memory of lost ones.

**
September 29, 9 AM
224 Vanzile Street, Treherne, Manitoba

Treherne Run for the Hills 15th Marathon  www.trehernerun.com to sign up
We have a Full, half, 10k, 5K and our full is a Boston Qualifier!  

****
September 27, 12 PM – 5 PM
Manitoba Legislative Building / All are welcome; family friendly and accessible 

Global Climate Strike, hosted by Manitoba Youth for Climate Action and Manitoba Energy Justice Coalition - Cities across Canada will join Greta Thunberg’s call for a general strike. 
There will be a march, speakers, performers, and opportunities for group action.

****
Manitoba Children's Museum Events
45 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4T6

September 27, 10:00AM – 3:00PM
September 28 and 29, 11:00AM -3:00PM

Mini Culture Days - What better way to experience the beauty of art than helping us complete a graffiti wall? Stop by and unleash your inner street artist.
*
September 28, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Free admission on a first-come, first-served basis to a maximum of 800 people.

Graffiti Art Programming Inc. will be here facilitating a collaborative graffiti art project and Let’s Talk Science UofW will be doing hands-on science experiments all night long!

****
Culture Days

September 28, 10 – 4
Manitoba Genealogical Society (MGS) Resource Centre, Unit E – 1045 St. James St.
free parking      www.mbgenealogy.com or 204-783-9139

Take a tour of our Library, browse resources, check out our online catalogue of books & reference material or explore our searchable database, the Manitoba Name Index (MANI) with 1.5 million records of Manitoba names. Talk with our experienced genealogists on how to get started or how to progress with your family history. Our volunteer genealogists will be available for one-on-one research assistance on a first-come, first-served basis.  Minimum of 1/2 hour time slot which can be extended depending on demand.

**
September 28
Forum Art Centre, 120 Eugenie Street

Make & Take Critter Creations with Sculpting Medium from 1 – 2:20 & 2:30 – 4
Make & Take for the Birds from 1:30 – 2:45 & 3 – 4:15 & 7 - 9
Plein Air Sketching from 3 – 4 & 4:14 – 5:15
Sketching from a Clown Model from 7 – 9
Outdoor Art – Glowing Welcome Mats & Chalk Art from 9 – 11:30
Night Owls from 9 – 3am
Activity details: https://culturedays.ca/events/ - in the search put 'Forum Art Centre'

****
September 28, 6 PM – 12 AM
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Nuit Blanche 2019
Be part of Manitoba's largest visual art celebration. 
Explore Winnipeg's Downtown, Exchange District and St. Boniface and more with 25,000 of your closest friends. 
Roam the city and discover hundreds of FREE art installations, exhibitions, performances in so many wonderful spots, including museum, galleries, theatres, businesses, alleyways and more.

For more information http://nuitblanchewinnipeg.ca/


****
September 29, 12 PM
The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, 281 Donald street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 5S4
Tickets are available online or The MET Box Office at 204.594.9494

Dinner and A Movie featuring the classic Ferris Bueller's Day Off and our Signature MET Buffet which will be available until 2:00 PM. Just before the movie we will bring you complimentary, hot buttered popcorn and refresh your beverages. At intermission we serve you coffee and dessert at your table.

March 20, 2015

Holy Week Services l Public Way of the Cross l Mod Mod World l Winnipeg Comedy Festival l Mark Van Steenwyk l JEFF the Brotherhood l SHEER MAG l Vision Quest Conference l Deadbeats IV l In The Spirit Of All Women

St. Philip’s Anglican Church, 240 Avenue Taché, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 1Z7
Phone: (204) 237-3650

Holy Week Services
March 29: Palm/Passion Sunday. Service at 11:00 am. There will be no Eucharist.
April 1: Eucharist at 1:00 pm. We will be reflecting on the Good Friday readings.
April 2: Maundy Thursday Eucharist at 7:00 pm, focusing on Christ’s Eucharistic Meal.
April 3: Good Friday Service, 11 am.
April 5: Easter Morning Service, 11 am.
We will be serving a light breakfast in the Memorial hall at 10 am. before the service.
All are welcome to join us.
  • April 4, 9:30 pm - Holy Saturday Easter Vigil at St. Mary Magdalene 
****
April 3, 9:00 a.m.
The Annual Public Way of the Cross
Hosted by St. Edward the Confessor Church
The opening prayer will begin in the church followed by the Public Way of the Cross.
Light refreshments will be served in the parish hall after the closing prayer.

****
Apr 4, 9:00 pm to 2:00 am
The Windsor Hotel

It’s a Mod Mod World - cover versions 2
Multi DJ platform based on the 60s film and twisted in a way only The Invisible Man can, with 7 DJ's with 10 songs each, and they gotta be cover songs.. anything goes!
Hosted by The Invisible Man (UMFM/Modclub Winnipeg)
With DJ Chico Sean Allum (Duotang), Night Nurse Jay Devision, DJ Penny Lane (UMFM/We are the Mods) , Mod Marty Emanuel (UMFM), DJ King Cabernet ( King Cabernet Events), Shannon Crooks (Ms. Crooks and the K-Tones)

****
April 6 to 12
Gas Station Arts Centre, 445 River Avenue
TICKETS online or the festival offices at the GSAC box office - CASH ONLY

Gas Station Arts Centre presents Winnipeg Comedy Festival
A Fine Year for Whine & Cheese - Connoisseurs of Comedy

****
April 7 - April 9, between 9 am and noon on each day
514 Maryland St. (New Life Ministries) Winnipeg, MB
Donations at the door requested / For more information 

Join us as Mark Van Steenwyk, author of The Unkingdom of God and founding member of The Mennonite Worker, returns for another series of lectures.  This event is part of the Peace & Justice Internship

****
April 9, Doors 8:00 pm, Show 9:3 0pm
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2G4
18+/No Minors    Tickets $15.00 online also at Music Trader and TUB

Timbre Concerts and Crowsnest Vancouver Present: 
JEFF the Brotherhood with Bully - The Band

****
April 9, 10:00 pm / Noise - 10:30 PM
The Handsome Daughter, 61 Sherbrook St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2B2
$10 / 18+

SHEER MAG (Philadelphia, PA) Lo-fi power-pop rock n roll channeling some early KISS and THIN LIZZY riffs. They released one of the best EP's of 2014, DON'T MISS THIS!  
With SLURS - HUMAN MUSIC - BLACKHOUND

****
RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg
The Vision Quest Conference & Trade Show - May 12 to 14 
Register by the Early Bird deadline of April 10 to save $80. 
May 13 (8:30 am to 4:30 pm), and May 14 (8:30 am to 2:30 pm) Free public admission 

TWO KEYNOTE PRESENTERS:
Dr. Martin Brokenleg, co-founder of the Circle of Courage and consultant for Reclaiming Youth International
Wab Kinew, the first Director of Indigenous Inclusion at the University of Winnipeg, hosted CBC Television series 8th Fire

Vision Quest is pleased to offer certification courses for Conference delegates.
Two courses will take place concurrently on Tuesday May 12 from 1:00 pm to 8:30 pm:
Foodsafe Food Handling and Emergency First Aid and CPR

Vision Quest’s Gala Banquet closing night includes a three course dinner, presentation of awards for the Dragon’s Quest Business Plan Competition and the Steve Prince Memorial Bursary, music by guitarist Jason Tuesday, a cultural presentation by Plains Ojibway Singers and Dance Troupe, artistry by Jasyn Lucas, and a headlining performance featuring DerRic Starlight and his down-home comedy with puppets, “Rez” style!

****
April 10, Happy Hour 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm / 8:00 pm Venue Doors / Bands at 9:00 pm
The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9
$10  Tickets at The Park, Music Trader, myparktheatre.com and from the bands 

Deadbeats is a party. We bring out some of Winnipeg’s best punk bands. When the show ends the party doesn’t. Drinks, relevant jams and fun in the lobby till the wee hours.  We're slinging some DB shirts!

The Ripperz Quality’s talent and laid back style pulls in new fans at each performance. 
Triggers Four piece pop-punk band from Winnipeg, Manitoba. 
Mobina Galore is Jenna Priestner (guitar/vocals) and Marcia Hanson (drums/vocals).
1971 is a heavy and melodic three-piece punk band. 

****
April 11, 11:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thunderbird House, 715 Main Street, Winnipeg
Entrance fee is $20. 
Also bring food to share for the potluck.
A fundraising event and Potluck in support of 
The Mother Earth Gathering Women of All Nations event 
Whiteshell Park on June 2 - 6 at Manitou Ahbee (where the Spirit Sits)

In The Spirit Of All Women - Pot Luck Lunch, Women's Peace Pipe and Water Ceremony, Open Discussion on How to Bring Back Matriarchy, Singing and Round Dance, Women Teachings on the Rise of the Sacred Feminine, Healing Activities, and Silent Auction. 

January 9, 2015

Get Noticed: Pitching Your Story to the Winnipeg Free Press l Big Fun Festival l Sign Virginia's Equal Rights Petition

January 28 - January 29
ACI Manitoba Inc., 300 - 245 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0S6
Find Tickets        Free for ACI Members!
If you're not a member, become one today!
Email Lindsey or phone 204.927.2787 if you have any questions.

Getting press coverage can be a tricky process. Julie Carl, Deputy Editor at the Winnipeg Free Press, will demystify the process and talk about how the Free Press makes its editorial decisions. Julie will give you practical information to make your next press release get noticed, including when and how to send a press release and what a good press release looks like.  A question and answer period will follow Julie’s presentation.

****
Big Fun Festival  Program Information

January 28, Doors at 7:15  Music at 8:00
The Ballroom 218 Roslyn Rd.
Tickets $10 or with a Big Fun Festival Pass
Tickets available at Into the Music and Music Trader
All Ages
Andy Shauf, known for honest, self-reflective songs. 
Well Sister, formerly the lead singer, songwriter and guitarist of From Giants, Jaymie Friesen continues to use her music and poetic storytelling to tell of beauty.

*
January 29, Doors at 7:15  Music at 8:00
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8
$15 Advance tickets or with a Big Fun Festival Pass All Ages
Tickets available Into The Music, Music Trader , WECC

Operators, one of the most heavily buzzed bands this year featuring ex-Wolf Parade and Handsome Furs front man Dan Boeckner. 
Hana Lu lu - gliding synth arrangements with up tempo rhythm and pulsing bass lines. 
The Will to Power blends a mix of ethereal electronic soundscapes and new wave.

*
January 30, Doors @ 10:00 pm  Show @ 10:30 pm
Sherbrook Inn, 685 Westminster Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 0Z4
$12 or with a Big Fun Festival Pass    18+ 
Music Trader, Into the Music and Ticketworkshop.com 
Season of Mist/New Damage recording artists. 
KEN mode is a JUNO award winning independent metal/hardcore band. 
Animal Lover, three piece noise rock band similar to The Jesus Lizard, Rapeman, Wire. 
Tunic, local noise rock outfit. 

*
January 30  Doors @ 9:00 / Music @ 9:30
The Handsome Daughter, 61 Sherbrook St.

Tickets are $10 or with a Big Fun Festival Pass

The Absent Sound puppet masters create huge dramatic worlds of sound. 
Powder Blue, guitar rock for northern lights and dark side mantras, minimal chords played to maximum effect.
Tropic Harbour, a utopian space constructed by Mark Berg; earworms and mint-infused hooks blend with swooning guitar knits. 
The Hours, a dream pop chandelier, chords hanging in a warm shoegaze veil.
Duo Basic Nature featuring Lizzy Burt and Claire Bones, lush with washed-out guitars and groove-inducing beats.

*
January 30, Doors @ 9:30 / Music @ 10:15
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B2G4
Tickets $10 at the door or with a Big Fun Festival Pass   18+


B.A. Johnston - ‘80s pop culture and barbarian warlords are fair game when this Juno-winner throws his weight around.
Surprise Party is robotic psychedelia for the head banger you never were. 
SMRT is an alt-pop-punk/indie-black metal/art rap vocalist. 
The Unbelievable Bargains write songs about what they know, mostly animals and food. 

*
January 31, Doors 9:30 / Show 10:15
The Windsor Hotel, 187 Garry Street 
Tickets $10 at the door or with a Big Fun Festival Pass  18+

The Ripperz - folk-tinged ballads to upbeat rockers with an occasional hard-rock scream.
Triggers have shared bills with the likes of A Wilhelm Scream and Direct Hit.
Gold Mountain make music to make you dance, think and love. Folk, pop and rock.

*
February 1, 10:30 am / Music @ 12:00 pm
The Good Will - Social Club, 625 Portage, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B2G4

Breakfast will be provided at a minimal fee, crafted by the one and only Carly Stefanowich.
Tickets are $10 or with a Big Fun Festival Pass

The Fourth Annual Big Fun Festival Hangover Breakfast 
Human Music brings you all the kick-back anthems your sweet tooth can handle.
The Catamounts (Graham Epp, Grant Trippel, Andy Rudolph and Michael Henderson Castle) is a surf-rock revival band, hinting at western pop, jazz, prog, baroque and even Greek Rebetiko.
Odanah’s guitar-driven melodies and lush harmonies show the listener these folks can laugh, cry and sing. 

****
United States - Equal Rights Petition

Virginia’s proposed anti-gay law could mean that denying service to lesbian, gay, and bi people is perfectly legal. Doctors, teachers, and so many others could refuse to treat and teach people just because of who they love. Please vote ‘no’ on this bill. Throw it out to send a strong message that your state stands up for equality.

Please sign this petition.

November 6, 2014

Before the Bridge Christmas Fundraiser l The Flatliners l Lisa LeBlanc l White Cowbell Oklahoma - Big John Bates - The Paceshifters l LIGHTS l Rae Spoon & Geoff Berner l The Zags - POPES - Glen Murray l Nova Dance: It’s Your Party

November 24 - December 22

Christmas fundraiser in support of Before the Bridge Senior K9 Rescue.
NOW COLLECTING donations of hand crafted items to sell and items to auction.
There will also be a bake sale (also asking for donations).
Raffle draw - $2.00 each OR 3/$5.00, on sale on November 24
100% of the money earned going to Before the Bridge Senior K9 Rescue.  

Cindy Hildebrand will collect food, dog treats, gas cards, collars, leashes, cleaning supplies, etc. PM her and she will pick up within the city if you aren't able to drop off!

****
November 26, 8:00 pm
The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9
Tickets $17  at The Park Theatre, Music Trader, and online

During Junofest The Flatliners tore the roof off of the place. 
Opening up the night is The Greenery who opened here for Comeback Kid in the Spring, Edmonton’s Slates, and Winnipeg's own Dangercat.  

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

November 26, 9:00 pm
$12+fees at Festival Du Voyageur, Ticketmaster, Into The Music, Soul Survivors

Lisa LeBlanc ll Highways, Heartaches and Time Well Wasted

*
November 28, 9:00 pm
Tickets at Into The Music & Soul Survivors, online

It's The White Cowbell Oklahoma 15th Anniversary Tour!
Hitting Winnipeg to put some hot rock in your FRIDAY NIGHT!!

****
November 27
Burton Cummings Theatre, 364 Smith St., Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 2H2

LIGHTS' new album Little Machines is out now! 

****
November 28,   Doors 7:15 pm | Show 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8
$20 door $15 - the WECC, Ticketmaster, Music Trader, Wpg Folk Festival Music Store

Experimental folk artists Rae Spoon and Geoff Berner performing sets that span their respective careers. This fall’s tour marks the ten year anniversary of their double-bill shows.

Rae and Geoff have spent the recent past heavily promoting their writing (Geoff Berner’s Festival Man: A Novel and Rae Spoon’s Gender Failure).

****
November 28, 9:00 pm
The Handsome Daughter, 61 Sherbrook St, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 2B2
The Zags seldom delivers what you expect; they're too busy doing what they want. 

POPES with members of Valley Girl Special, The Bad Nerves and The Blisters, POPES deliver a wall of sound. 

Glen Murray - influences ranging from soul to pop to dance. 
Featuring members Mouth-Boat, Wet Bananas and The Five Nose Hairs.

****
November 28, 8:30 pm - 2:00 am
Windsor Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba
$12 Advance $10 - into the music, from Nova Dance Collective members, email

Raising money for Nova Dance Collective's spring production!
Silent Auction - 50/50 Draw - Play Pool
MAGIC TRIX DJ'S, with performances by:
SKIPPY - UNCANNY VALLEY GIRLS - M + M MEATS - SASSAFRASS

September 25, 2014

Paws for Giving l Keeping Winnipeg Warm l Laika l SLOAN l Larry and His Flask l JULY TALK l Persons Day Breakfast: Shulamith Koenig l Gene Pool Fundraiser l Public Transit Rally l Chaos Machine l Zombie Dance Party 2014 l Castle, Wilt, The Peaches & Intoxified l Harpdog Brown Band

October 3 - October 5
PAWS FOR GIVING CAMPAIGN - Hull's Haven Border Collie Rescue and Pet Valu
This is a food and supply drive for our loved rescues.

Pet Valu Meadowood
We will be at the store for their annual in store food drive. 
We will be on hand at the store:
October 3 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
October 4 and 5 - Noon until 3:00 pm 

We will be on hand with information, hhbcr goodies and adoptables. 
You can stop by the store to purchase an item and fill the bin.
*
October 4, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pet Valu Westwood, 3326 Portage Ave.  

We will be on site with information and an adoptable or two. Stop on by!!

****
October 11, 1:00 pm
Main St and Higgins Ave, Winnipeg

Keeping Winnipeg Warm - A drive to help keep Winnipeg warm this winter!
Blankets, jackets, anything is better then nothing!
In partnership with Pay it Forward Winnipeg.
If you’d like to donate anything you can just bring it down.  Drop off locations.

****
October 11, 8:00 pm
The Windsor Hotel - Blues Bar, 187 Garry Street    
$10.00 First 25 people will get a FREE CD

Come celebrate Laika's 5th birthday and the release of 'Somnia'. 
Laika playing Somnia in its entirety
featuring Tyrants Demise, Mortalis, Withdrawal and Occvlt Hand

****
The Pyramid Cabaret, 176 Fort Street
Tickets Available Ticketmaster
October 11, 9:30 pm
SLOAN - Canadian rock kings are back! New album. New tour.
*
October 15, 9:30 pm
Advance $12+fees Soul Survivors, Into The Music Pyramid 
At the Jazzfest in 2012 the stage was a flurry of energetic rock, bass, bangos & beards!
*
October 18, 9:30 pm
The sound of Gravel mixed with Glamour with JULY TALK.

****
October 16, 7:15 - 9:00 AM
Winnipeg Convention Centre    Wheelchair accessible and ASL provided.

PERSONS DAY BREAKFAST
Our Guest Speaker is Shulamith Koenig  
In 2003, she received the UN Award for Outstanding Achievement in the field of Human Rights. She is the Founding President of PDHRE, People's Movement for Human Rights Learning and the initiator of the movement for Human Rights Cities. In 2011, by invitation from Mikhail Gorbochev, she received a Gold medal from the Pio Munza Foundation for her "contribution to humanity" as a woman of the 21st century.

Tickets are $25, available at: McNally Robinson, Status of Women, LEAF Manitoba
Proceeds support the advancement of the equality of all women.  

LEAF Manitoba is the provincial Branch of a national voluntary sector non-profit organization, which advances the equality of women and girls in Canada, through strategic litigation, law reform, and education.

****
October 16, Doors at 6:30 and bands at 7
Ellice Theatre, 585 Ellice Ave
$10 at the door

Come out and help local bands raise money to eventually open our own venue! 
Presented by The Gene Pool:
Iconoclysm - Commencing Human Desperation - Silent Amber - Obliterate - Of Temples

****
October 17, 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Rally at Hydro Place for Public Transit!

For information or to have your group endorse the rally, please contact
Bring your banners, flags and make some noise for public transit!
Canadian Federation of Students - MB
Amalgamated Transit Union - Local 1505

****
Osborne Village Inn, 160 Osborne St   (204) 452-9824   email

October 17, 9:00 pm - 2:00 am
Admission only $3 at the door    FREE ENTRY - bring a Chaos Machine poster!
18+ Valid Photo ID Required.  All are welcome and shall be welcomed! 

Chaos Machine will be ongoing every 3rd Saturday of the month. 
Featuring all the best in Goth, Industrial, 80's, Alternative and more with DJ Macabria and DJ Cimmerian 
Opening night will feature honoured guest DJ Nightshade!!
*
October 18, 9:00 pm
18+ ID req'd     Free coat check  
$5 before 11 pm / $10 after   or Free cover w/ non-perishable food item for Wpg Harvest, or stamp/wristband from Lebowskipalooza.
Zombie makeup available onsite by MassacreMakeupWpg for only $15! 

HUNDREDS OF ZOMBIES!
w/ READYMIX DJs  COLINSHOTS & DANL   Hosted by OANAPOP

There will be no zombie walk this year due to the red tape and opposition from the City of Winnipeg.  Please ask your political candidates what their official ZOMBIE platform is in this upcoming civic election.  THE WALK WILL RISE AGAIN!
*
October 20, 8:00 pm at the ZOO:
Castle, Wilt, The Peaches and Intoxified

****
October 17 - October 19
King's Hotel Blues, Winnipeg, 114 Higgins Avenue

From Vancouver BC, on his cross Canada Tour, two nights with Harpdog Brown Band. 

August 24, 2014

Oren Ambarchi, PS I Love You, Big Trouble In Little China l Carolyn Mount, Corrie Peters & Michelle Wilson l Miss Rae l Peter Coverini l Plug In Patio Party l Celebration of Women's Art l Souled Out l Sherbrook Street Festival l Sewing Classes Fall 2014

The Windsor Hotel - Blues Bar, 187 Garry Street

September 3, 8:00 pm  Performances begin at 9 sharp.
Oren Ambarchi (Australia) With Crys Cole & Rosa Reaper
*
September 5, 9:00 pm     Tickets Available 18+ w/ ID
PS I LOVE YOU with special guests MOZART'S SISTER
*
September 6, 9:00 pm Performances begin at 10     10 bucks
Big Trouble In Little China, Black Thunder (Regina, SK) and Satanic Rights

****
September 3 - September 6
PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts, 121-100 Arthur Street

Concerning the Way in Which Two or More People or Things are Connected/
An exhibition by Carolyn Mount, Corrie Peters and Michelle Wilson

****
September 4, 9:30 pm   NO COVER CHARGE
MAW'S Eatery & Bar, 111 Princess St

An evening of Delta Blues Unplugged with Miss Rae & the Midnight Ramblers. 
Vince Andrushko on guitar and Tom "Twisty" Fodey on bass 

****
September 4 and 18, from 8:00 - 11:00 PM
Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art, Unit 1 - 460 Portage Avenue
FREE!!  Balanced/MEMETIC Present Plug In Patio Party Music Series

An indoor and outdoor party featuring cutting edge films and music.
Balanced Records and MEMETIC are teaming up to provide music on the newly opened 3rd floor patio of the Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art.
The Plug In will also showcase films and artwork throughout their galleries on the main floor as well as the patio.

****
September 5 - September 18
The Edge Gallery and Urban Art Centre, 611 Main Street
Opening September 5, 7 - 10 pm

Peter Coverini is a Montreal artist currently living and working out of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Though he has been making and selling paintings for over 40 years, The Old & The New will mark his first venture into solo gallery exhibition.

****
September 5 - September 27
Hosted by Gurevich Fine Art, 200 - 62 Albert Street
Opening September 5, 7:00 PM

Gurevich Fine Art is proud to celebrate Mentoring Artists for Women's Art (MAWA) 30th anniversary with In Celebration of Women's Art, an exhibition that supports and celebrates the rich diversity of women artists.

Four gallery spaces of artwork featuring the women artists. The exhibit will also feature visual artist Caroline Monnet’s installation Amik(waa), presented by Winnipeg's Video Pool Media Arts Centre.

****
September 6, 9:00 pm
The Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, 281 Donald Street
SOULED OUT: Rooftop Affair
Tickets at Into The Music, $10 advance / $15 at Door
We are bringing a diverse experience to Winnipeg's creative industry, creating an entertaining & engaging showcase of local talent.  This is a unique experience, offering a roof top party
in the heart of the city.

HOSTED BY MJ: from The Rise up show on Rhythm FM
SUPER DUTY TOUGH WORK - Keisha Booker - DJ Goodie Rang
ART - Nereo II

****
September 6, 12:00 noon
Sherbrook Street between Wolseley and Westminster Avenue
10th Annual Sherbrook Street Festival

Main Stage is from Noon - 11 pm 
12:00 - Glen Murray
1 pm-Hip Hop Academy/Just Tv
2 pm - Roger's Arsenal
3 pm- KRAZY MADNESS
4 pm- Solhounds
5 pm- Autumn Still 
6 pm- Ina Rydum
7 pm- WoodShed Havoc
8 pm- Attica Riots
9 pm- Nathan Music Co.
10 pm - Papa Mambo

Family Area Features include:
Circus Skills Workshop, Balloon Art, face painting, cookie decorating
Art City - Photo booth
Darlene Drewniak - Art Project 
Flaming Trollies-led parade
Bouncy Castle and Slide

****
Sewing and Embroidery Warehouse, 15 Keith Rd
Phone: 632-7200    Toll free: 1-800-665-8958    or email
We have some exciting classes available to you this Fall!
Bring a bag lunch to each.

September 13, 10:00 – 3:30 (5 hours class)  $75.00
Free Motion Quilting - Teacher: Geesje Baron 
*
September 17, 9:30 – 3:30 (6 class hours)  $55.00 Pattern included
Faux Cathedral Window Cushion - Teacher: Donna Hartle
*
September 27, October 11 and 25 10:30 – 3:30 (18 class hours)
Applique Owl Quilt - Teacher: Gabriele Fazekas
$175 Pattern included
*
October 4, 10:30 – 3:30 (5 class hours)  $75.00
Sashiko Notebook Cover - Teacher: Geesje Baron 
*
October 8, 9:30 – 3:30 (6 class hours)  $55.00 Pattern included
Travel Duffle - Teacher: Donna Hartle
*
October 23 9:30 – 3:30 (6 class hours)  $55.00 Pattern included
Beginner’s Raggy Strip Quilt - Teacher: Donna Hartle

August 12, 2014

Winnipeg Walk for Muscular Dystrophy l INKubator 2014 Showcase l Amber Collins’ The Offering l No UFOs, Chris Bryan, Crabskull, Greenhouse

September 20
Kildonan Park, 2015 Main Street 
Registration: 9:00 a.m.  Walk begins: 10:00 a.m.


Meet our Winnipeg Walk Ambassador, Alisha:  Hello! Bonjour! My name is Alisha. I am 10 years old and I am in grade 5 in French immersion. I love to do all sorts of activities and play games. 

Note from Alisha's Mom:  At last year's walk, she told me that she wanted to walk for her friend Sara. She said, "If I walked for myself, would I not be selfish. I want to walk for someone else."

****
August 20, 5 -7 pm  Opening
Exhibition continues to August 29
Martha Street Studio, 11 Martha Street  (204) 779-6253

INKubator 2014 Showcase
Free and open to the public

Featuring work by INKubator program participants:
Emma Beech
Jean Borbridge
Kelly Campbell
Lukas Conway
Hannah Craig
Andrea Davis
Natalie Dyck
Ryan Ginter
Paul Hewak
Marie-France Hollier
Kylie Hoydalo
Calvin Joseph
Mikayla Koch
Siyee Man-Vandyck
Thomas Murphy
Courteny Nielsen
Shelagh Pizey-Allen
Rufus
Joy Taylor
Cole Woods

****
August 22, 7:00 pm
The Edge Gallery and Urban Art Centre, 611 Main Street

Amber Collins’ The Offering 
A ceramic and photographic show, is a playful look at the virile feminine. 

Ryon Aitkenhead
Meghan Carruthers
Danielle Loewen
Jenn Lamoureux
Satara Subedar
Kerri-Lynn Wilkinson

****
August 25 8:00 pm
The Windsor Hotel - Blues Bar, 187 Garry Street    $8.

With an impressive array of releases on labels, No UFOs continues to push and blur the boundaries between experimental electronic music, techno, krautrock and drone.
With locals: Chris Bryan, Crabskull, Greenhouse