MANITOBA WEEK 2021
COMMEMORATE MANITOBA DAY WITH THE MANITOBA MUSEUM
May 7 to May 15 • Online Events • FREE
In honour of the province of Manitoba’s 150th year, instead of just one day of fun, we are presenting a week-long series of FREE virtual Manitoba Day events and activities.
Everyone who registers on Zoom for any of the events, submits their scavenger hunt discoveries, or answers our program evaluation survey will be entered for a chance to win FREE passes to visit to the Museum.
MANITOBA BIODIVERSITY SCAVENGER HUNT
May 7 to 31 • On-Demand Online • FREE
Explore and learn with us! Families and school classes are invited to discover Manitoba plants and animals in this fun and interactive online scavenger hunt. Join our educator Corinne on a video journey through the Museum and answer questions along the way.
Start your Scavenger Hunt experience HERE.
MUSEÉ DU MANITOBA PROGRAMME VIRTUEL
le 11 mai • 11 h • en ligne • GRATUIT
Explorez l’histoire du Manitoba et les liens qui tissent ensemble les gens et la nature dans les nouvelles galeries: de bienvenue, des prairies et de Winnipeg. Nous allons visiter de nouvelles exhibitions sur les traités, les personnalités Winnipégoises, les plantes des prairies, les oiseaux, l’archéologie et le changement environnemental.
Enregistrer ICI.
MANITOBA MUSEUM VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP
May 12 • 11 am • Online • FREE
Come see what’s new in the Museum Galleries! Join us for a 45-minute live Virtual Field Trip. Explore Manitoba history and learn about the interconnections between people and nature in our newly completed Welcome, Winnipeg, and Prairies Galleries. We’ll visit new exhibits on Treaties, Manitoba personalities, prairie plants, birds, archaeology, and the changing environment.
For more details click HERE.
MANITOBA MUSIC NORTHERN BRASSWORKS QUINTET CONCERT VIDEO PREMIERE
May 13 • 11 am • Online • FREE
The show goes on! Though we couldn’t host live musical performances at the Museum this year, we are pleased to launch the first of four concert recordings during Manitoba Week. Experience Manitoba music played by the Manitoba musicians of the Northern Brassworks Quintet.
For more details click HERE.
MANITOBA SKIES TELESCOPE VIEWING EVENT
May 15 • 7 pm & 9 pm• Online • FREE
Explore the sky with us! Join Planetarium Astronomer Scott Young and special guests for a live virtual telescope viewing of the Solar System. Those with early bedtimes may want to join the first segment featuring the Moon at 7 pm. A second segment starts at 9 pm featuring the Moon plus the planets Mercury, Venus, and Mars!
For more details and to register click HERE.
Upcoming Events
Free Photos with Santa at Cabela’s 2024
Experience the holiday magic with Santa at Cabela's from November 13 to December 24, 2024, at Cabela's Winnipeg, Manitoba. Capture unforgettable moments with free photos with Santa, enjoy festive activities, and explore exclusive holiday shopping deals. This event promises fun for the whole family, with professional photo sessions and special promotions. Reserve a spot or visit for a walk-in experience
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Kids Eat Free at Hooters on Sundays and Saturdays
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Free Admission to the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
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Folklorama at Play at St. Vital Shopping Centre
Experience cultural diversity at Folklorama at Play at St. Vital Centre. Enjoy live music and dance performances in the Food Hall, next to the Indigo Fireplace (1225 St. Mary’s Road, Winnipeg). Performances include jazz, Brazilian rhythms, European duos, folk ensembles, and more. Celebrate global traditions and discover the magic of cultural expression in a lively and welcoming setting.
Winnipeg,R2M 5E5CA
Kids Eat Free at Mongo’s Grill on Tuesdays
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Tune In: Free Drop-In Group Music Lessons
Join the free drop-in group music lessons at West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Ave, Winnipeg, MB, every Tuesday from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Tune In, supported by Music Equals, offers professional instruction for youth aged 8-18 on guitar, bass, drums, voice, and keyboards. No registration required. Discover the joy of music and make new friends in a vibrant community setting.
Winnipeg,R3B 1Z8CA
Powwow Club Hosted by Wii Chiiwaakanak Learning Centre
Join the Powwow Club on Tuesdays from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM at the Community Gym in Winnipeg, MB to learn traditional pow wow dancing, songs, and history. This inclusive program welcomes all ages and experience levels. Discover your cultural heritage and connect with your community at this free event.
Winnipeg,ManitobaCanada
Crafts and Cocktails 2024 #AlmostFree
Join the Crafts and Cocktails event hosted by Transcona BIZ and Club Regent Casino on November 27th, 6 PM - 10 PM, at Club Regent Event Centre, 1425 Regent Ave W, Winnipeg. This annual 18+ gathering is the perfect night to shop from local makers, enjoy cocktails, and support the Transcona Food Bank. Attendees can win door prizes, and the first 700 guests receive exclusive goodies. Admission is only $5, free with a Club Card!
Winnipeg,ManitobaCanada
Folklorama at Play at St. Vital Shopping Centre
Experience cultural diversity at Folklorama at Play at St. Vital Centre. Enjoy live music and dance performances in the Food Hall, next to the Indigo Fireplace (1225 St. Mary’s Road, Winnipeg). Performances include jazz, Brazilian rhythms, European duos, folk ensembles, and more. Celebrate global traditions and discover the magic of cultural expression in a lively and welcoming setting.
Winnipeg,R2M 5E5CA
2024 Christkindlmarkt
The 39th Annual Christkindlmarkt in Winnipeg will take place from November 29 to December 1, 2024, at Fort Garry Place Mall (85 Garry St). This popular German Christmas market offers visitors authentic German cuisine, handcrafted gifts, and live cultural entertainment. With over 60 vendors, delicious food, and family-friendly activities, it’s the perfect event to celebrate the holiday season.
Winnipeg,Canada