BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Winnipeg for Free - ECPv5.16.4//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/Chicago 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/Chicago:20260131T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T140000 DTSTAMP:20260614T081136 CREATED:20260121T230011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T212844Z UID:145073-1769857200-1769868000@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Quinzhee Building Workshop DESCRIPTION:.section {\n background: #F0FFFF;\n padding: 24px; /* inner padding */\n margin-bottom: 50px;\n border-left: 4px solid #3498db; /* blue accent */\n box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(0\,0\,0\,0.1);\n border-radius: 6px;\n max-width: 700px;\n margin-left: auto;\n margin-right: auto;\n}\n\n.section-title {\n font-size: 1.3em;\n font-weight: bold;\n color: #2c3e50;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n}\n\n.section p {\n text-align: left; /* FIX: prevents large word spacing */\n margin-top: 12px;\n margin-bottom: 14px;\n line-height: 1.9; /* readable spacing */\n}\n\n.fusion-button {\n margin-top: 16px;\n display: inline-block;\n}\n\n \nShare This Story\n\nBuild a Traditional Winter Shelter\nJoin a Park Interpreter for a hands-on Quinzhee Building Workshop at Birds Hill Provincial Park. Recommended for adults and youth ages 8+\, this interpretive experience teaches the proper techniques for building a safe snow quinzhee and explains why Indigenous peoples favoured quinzhees over igloos on the prairies. \n\n\nHands-On Learning & Bannock Over the Fire\nWhile the quinzhee rests\, participants will enjoy making bannock and cooking it over a fire. This workshop blends outdoor skills\, cultural learning\, and winter fun in a welcoming group setting. \n\n\nEvent Details & Accessibility\nDate: Saturday\, January 31\nTime: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST\nLocation: Interpretive Workshop (at the end of Nimowin Road) \nThe event is presented in English. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request. Registration is required. \nFor more information\, call 204-654-6739 or email ParkInterpretation@gov.mb.ca. Birds Hill Provincial Park is located on Treaty No. 1 Territory and the homeland of the Red River Métis. \n\n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\n  \nEvent Details & Accessibility\nDate: Saturday\, January 31\nTime: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CST\nLocation: Interpretive Workshop (at the end of Nimowin Road) \nThe event is presented in English. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request. Registration is required. \nFor more information\, call 204-654-6739 or email ParkInterpretation@gov.mb.ca. Birds Hill Provincial Park is located on Treaty No. 1 Territory and the homeland of the Red River Métis. \n Register Here \n\n\n\n\n (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\nUpcoming Events\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 12\n June\n 2026\n \n \n \n \n Free Entry Into Manitoba Parks June 12-14Enjoy free entry to Manitoba’s provincial parks and explore scenic trails\, lakes\, and outdoor adventures. 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