BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Winnipeg for Free X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://wpgforfree.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Winnipeg for Free REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Winnipeg BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250218T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20250218T143000 DTSTAMP:20250205T005941Z CREATED:20250205T005941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T005941Z UID:136568-1739885400-1739889000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Smart for your Heart at Reh-Fit Centre DESCRIPTION:Smart for your Heart at Reh-Fit CentreShare This Story[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \n\n\n\nSmart For Your Heart\n\n\nCelebrate Smart for Your Heart Month with us at the Reh-Fit Centre this February! As the leader in building community health\, the Reh-Fit Centre hosts a variety of free community events focused on heart health. Heart disease can affect anyone\, taking preventative steps and educating yourself can have a positive impact on your health and well-being. \nOur education events this year are generously supported by Payworks. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule of Events 2025\n\n\nMatters of The Heart: Speaker Series\nThursday\, February 13\, 2025 | 1:30 – 3:00 pm\nJoin us for an informative presentation by cardiology residents as they explore essential topics related to heart health. This session will provide practical insights into monitoring your heart\, understanding common heart conditions\, and making heart-healthy lifestyle choices. \nPresentations Include: \nUsefulness of Heart Check Devices by Hongru Ren & Mike McGregor\nLearn about modern heart-monitoring tools\, including carotid ultrasound\, vascular resistance measurements\, cardiac rhythm check devices\, and heart rate monitors. Discover how these technologies can help you better understand and manage your heart health. \nWhat is Atrial Fibrillation (A.Fib)? by Vineet Goyal & Andres Griborio-Guzman \nUnderstand the basics of A.Fib\, its impact on your body\, and its connection to stroke risk using the CHADS2 scoring system. Explore available treatment options to manage this common heart condition. \nHow Does Alcohol Affect Your Heart Health? Sam Su & Magda Zawadka\nFind out how alcohol consumption influences heart health\, including its effects on blood pressure\, heart rhythm\, and overall cardiovascular risk. \nRegister Here | Free and Open to the Community\n\n\n\n\nThe article continues below \n\n\n\nSmart For Your Heart\n\n\nCelebrate Smart for Your Heart Month with us at the Reh-Fit Centre this February! As the leader in building community health\, the Reh-Fit Centre hosts a variety of free community events focused on heart health. Heart disease can affect anyone\, taking preventative steps and educating yourself can have a positive impact on your health and well-being. \nOur education events this year are generously supported by Payworks. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule of Events 2025\n\n\nMatters of The Heart: Speaker Series\nThursday\, February 13\, 2025 | 1:30 – 3:00 pm\nJoin us for an informative presentation by cardiology residents as they explore essential topics related to heart health. This session will provide practical insights into monitoring your heart\, understanding common heart conditions\, and making heart-healthy lifestyle choices. \nPresentations Include: \nUsefulness of Heart Check Devices by Hongru Ren & Mike McGregor\nLearn about modern heart-monitoring tools\, including carotid ultrasound\, vascular resistance measurements\, cardiac rhythm check devices\, and heart rate monitors. Discover how these technologies can help you better understand and manage your heart health. \nWhat is Atrial Fibrillation (A.Fib)? by Vineet Goyal & Andres Griborio-Guzman \nUnderstand the basics of A.Fib\, its impact on your body\, and its connection to stroke risk using the CHADS2 scoring system. Explore available treatment options to manage this common heart condition. \nHow Does Alcohol Affect Your Heart Health? Sam Su & Magda Zawadka\nFind out how alcohol consumption influences heart health\, including its effects on blood pressure\, heart rhythm\, and overall cardiovascular risk. \nRegister Here | Free and Open to the Community\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nOn The Beat: Staying Safe with Your Medications\nTuesday\, February 18\, 2025 | 1:30 – 2:30 pm\nDiscover practical strategies for managing cardiovascular disease in this insightful presentation. Explore common medications\, their potential side effects\, and non-medication approaches\, including lifestyle changes and natural health products. Gain valuable insights into choosing over-the-counter supplements wisely and creating a medication safety checklist. Stay informed about emerging treatments and advancements in heart health. This session will be presented by Cheryl Shaver\, BScPharm\, CTE\, CED\, and Amaris Wong\, PharmD Intern\, who bring their expertise to help you take charge of your cardiovascular well-being. \nRegister Here | Free and Open to the Community\n\nInside the Heart: Anatomy\, Risk and Recovery\n\n\nWednesday\, February 19\, 2025 | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm\nJoin us for an engaging presentation led by Nurse Blake\, exploring the anatomy and physiology of the heart and key risk factors for heart disease. Gain valuable insights into how your lifestyle choices impact heart health. The event will also feature a former cardiac rehabilitation participant sharing their inspiring journey of recovery and resilience. This is a must-attend session for anyone looking to better understand their heart and how to keep it healthy! \nRegister Here | Free and Open to the Community\n\n[spacer height=”20px”] \n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nBlood Pressure 101\nThursday\, February 20\, 2025 | 10:30 – 11:15 am\nIn this session\, you'll learn about blood pressure and how you can easily and accurately measure it at home. We will identify common mistakes\, and also explore how physical activity impacts your readings. Whether you are looking to improve your fitness or simply take control of your well-being\, this session will give you the tools to monitor your blood pressure with confidence! Diamond Athletic Medical Supplies Inc. will be onsite with blood pressure monitors available for demonstration and purchase. \nRegister Here | Free and Open to the Community\n\n\n\nOpen House: Free Workout Days!\nFriday to Sunday\, February 21–23\, 2025 | Regular Facility Hours\nCelebrate Smart for Your Heart Month by experiencing Reh-Fit for FREE from February 21–23\, 2025! Enjoy access to our state-of-the-art facility\, including the weight room\, cardio equipment\, functional training zone\, group fitness classes\, steam rooms\, sauna\, indoor track\, and more! Whether you’re new to fitness or an athlete\, there’s something for everyone. Join us for a weekend of heart-healthy fun! \nNo Registration Required | Free and Open to the Community\n\n\nHeart Valve Awareness Day: Stethoscope Check Event\nSaturday\, February 22\, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nWe are thrilled to be the first in Manitoba to offer a Stethoscope Check event created by Heart Valve Voice Canada. Learn about the importance of early detection\, get a stethoscope check\, and receive practical advice about heart valve disease. \nRegister Here | Free and Open to the Community\n\n\n\nHeart Health Nutrition Talk with Sarah\nFebruary 26\, 2025 | 12:00 – 1:00 pm\nJoin Reh-Fit Dietitians and discover practical\, effective tips to support your heart health. Explore heart-healthy diets\, smarter fat choices\, and enjoy simple meal ideas designed to help you live stronger and healthier. \nRegister Here | Free and Open to the Community\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\nHeart Health Nutrition Talk with Julia\n\n\n\n\nFebruary 27\, 2025 | 6:00 – 7:00 pm\nJoin Reh-Fit Dietitians and discover practical\, effective tips to support your heart health. Explore heart-healthy diets\, smarter fat choices\, and enjoy simple meal ideas designed to help you live stronger and healthier. \nRegister Here | Free and Open to the Community\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n[spacer height=”40px” id=”3″] \nUpcoming Events\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 15\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n 2026 Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market SquareDon't miss the epic 12-day Winnipeg Fringe Festival at Old Market Square (July 17-28\, 2024) in Winnipeg's Exchange District! Free outdoor entertainment includes live music\, street performers\, food trucks\, and artisan vendors. Catch lunchtime concerts or dance to bands from 8 pm to midnight. Public washrooms\, ATMs\, and a beer tent are available for your convenience. While entry is free\, consider tipping the performers! \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Old Market Square\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 24\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Crave Nite 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 Find What You Crave Presented by Alark Co. | Summer 2026 Experience a reimagined \nFind out more\n \n \n \n The Forks\,\n\nFORKS MARKET RD\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3C 4L9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 24\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Manitoba Sunflower 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 Thursday & Friday Thursday 6:00pm – Festival Kick Off BBQ for Community sponsored by \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Altona Centennial Park\,\n\n227 10th Ave. NW\n \n \n Altona\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n R0G0B0\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 24\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg. July 24-26A list of free things to do in Winnipeg during the weekend including activities for the family\, live music\, arts\, movies\, and more. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Winnipeg\, Manitoba\,\n\n\n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 25\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n 2026 Casinos of Winnipeg Folklorama Kick-OffPHN0eWxlPgouc2VjdGlvbiB7CiAgYmFja2dyb3VuZDogI0YwRkZGRjsKICBwYWRkaW5nOiAyNHB4OyAvKiBpbm5lciBwYWRkaW5nICovCiAgbWFyZ2luLWJvdHRvbTogNTBweDsKICBib3JkZXItbGVmdDogNHB4IHNvbGlkICMzNDk4ZGI7IC8qIGJsdWUgYWNjZW50ICovCiAgYm94LXNoYWRvdzogMCAxcHggNXB4IHJnYmEoMCwwLDAsMC4xKTsKICBib3JkZXItcmFkaXVzOiA2cHg7CiAgbWF4LXdpZHRoOiA3MDBweDsKICBtYXJnaW4tbGVmdDogYXV0bzsKICBtYXJnaW4tcmlnaHQ6IGF1dG87Cn0KCi5zZWN0aW9uLXRpdGxlIHsKICBmb250LXNpemU6IDEuM2VtOwogIGZvbnQtd2VpZ2h0OiBib2xkOwogIGNvbG9yOiAjMmMzZTUwOwogIG1hcmdpbi1ib3R0b206IDE0cHg7Cn0KCi5zZWN0aW9uIHAgewogIHRleHQtYWxpZ246IGxlZnQ7IC8qIEZJWDogcHJldmVudHMgbGFyZ2Ugd29yZCBzcGFjaW5nICovCiAgbWFyZ2luLXRvcDogMTJweDsKICBtYXJnaW4tYm90dG9tOiAxNHB4OwogIGxpbmUtaGVpZ2h0OiAxLjk7IC8qIHJlYWRhYmxlIHNwYWNpbmcgKi8KfQoKLmZ1c2lvbi1idXR0b24gewogIG1hcmdpbi10b3A6IDE2cHg7CiAgZGlzcGxheTogaW5saW5lLWJsb2NrOwp9Cgo8L3N0eWxlPg== Casinos of Winnipeg Folklorama Kick-off July 25 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Join \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboine Park\,\n\n55 Pavilion Crescent\, Winnipeg\, MB R3P 2N6\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3P 2N6\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 26\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Open Corydon – Little ItalySpend your Sunday exploring Open Corydon – Little Italy\, where Corydon Avenue becomes a pedestrian-only destination filled with restaurant patios\, local shops\, public art\, live music\, and free summer fun from July 5 to September 6. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Corydon Avenue\,\n\nCorydon Avenue between Lilac St and Daly St.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 27\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Purple Room Open Mic at The Cube**Excerpt:** \nEnjoy free live entertainment every Monday this summer at the Purple Room Open Mic at The Cube in Old Market Square. Watch local musicians\, poets\, comedians\, and dancers perform—or take the stage yourself in this welcoming community event. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n The Cube Stage (Old Market Square)\,\n\n124 King Street\, Winnipeg\, MB R3B 1H9\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3B 1H9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 28\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Family Fun at Assiniboia Downs**Excerpt:** \nEnjoy **Family Fun Nights at Assiniboia Downs** with free admission\, bouncy castles\, face painting\, live children's entertainment\, and exciting thoroughbred racing. Join the fun every Tuesday in July and August\, plus Manitoba Derby Night on August 3\, for a memorable family evening in Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Assiniboia Downs\,\n\n3975 Portage Ave.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n\n R3K 2E9\n\n CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 28\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Bachata Nights inthe ParkLooking for free outdoor dancing in Winnipeg? Bachata Nights in the Park returns to Cargo Bar at Assiniboine Park every Tuesday in July and August with live DJs\, free dance lessons\, and a fun\, family-friendly atmosphere. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 29\n July\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n WAG Wednesday NightsWAG Wednesday Nights offers free admission every Wednesday evening from 5:00–9:00 PM at WAG-Qaumajuq\, starting January 2026\, with live music\, interactive activities\, and rotating cultural programming in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Qaumajuq – Winnipeg Art Gallery\,\n\n300 Memorial Blvd.\n \n \n Winnipeg\,\n\n Manitoba\n\n\n Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n \n \n Load More URL:https://wpgforfree.ca/event/smart-for-your-heart-at-reh-fit-centre/2025-02-18/ LOCATION:Reh-Fit Centre\, 1390 Taylor Ave\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, Canada CATEGORIES:Health,Learning ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://wpgforfree.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/smart-for-your-heart.webp GEO:49.8502526;-97.1832014 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Reh-Fit Centre 1390 Taylor Ave Winnipeg Manitoba Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1390 Taylor Ave:geo:-97.1832014,49.8502526 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR