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SUMMARY:First Fridays at The Manitoba Museum Black History Month Edition
DESCRIPTION:Share This Story\n\nFirst Fridays @ the Manitoba Museum\nThe Manitoba Museum is excited to partner with Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries to present First Fridays programming. Join us on the first Friday of every month from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm for free general admission to the Museum Galleries\, Planetarium\, and Science Gallery. \nNo ticket is required for First Friday programming unless otherwise specified. \nProudly supported by Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries. \nCheck back monthly for upcoming special programming. \nFriday\, February 6 — Celebrate Black History\nAlloway Hall | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nThe Manitoba Museum is excited to partner with Black History Manitoba to celebrate Black History. This FREE evening will include Black-owned businesses\, Black-led organizations\, and other supporters of Black History Manitoba. \nEnjoy entertainment\, a marketplace\, and pop-up booths. Food will be available for purchase\, including baked goods and South Sudanese and Caribbean cuisine. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMuseum Galleries\nThe Fabric of Our Being\nUrban Corridor | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nThe Fabric of Our Being is a powerful textile art installation conceptualized by Jamaican-Canadian poet\, author\, and arts educator Nadine Williams. This collaborative masterpiece blends art and poetry to honour Black history while raising awareness about the International Decade for People of African Descent. \nFather & Son in Service\nUrban Corridor | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nThis temporary exhibit features the story of Robert Jamerson\, who served during the First World War in the No. 2 Construction Battalion\, and his son Frank\, who served during the Second World War in the 3rd Battalion Edmonton Fusiliers. \nBookmark Making with Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries\nFoyer | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nPaleontology Pop-Up\nEarth History Gallery | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nGuest Scientists: Child Cognition and Learning Lab\nEarth History Gallery | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nScience Gallery\nHands-on Fun in the Science Gallery\nScience Gallery | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nTest the universal laws of science and explore technology and illusion through interactive\, hands-on activities. \nNew for kids 3 and under: the Toddler Zone. \nGuest Scientists: Living Laboratory\nExplore Science Zone | 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlanetarium\nPlanetarium | 4:30 pm – 8:30 pm \nDiscover what’s happening in Manitoba skies or search for aliens in the show Living Worlds\, narrated by Daveed Diggs. \n\n4:30 pm – Manitoba Skies\n5:00 pm – Living Worlds\n5:30 pm – Manitoba Skies\n6:00 pm – Living Worlds\n6:30 pm – Manitoba Skies\n7:00 pm – Living Worlds\n7:30 pm – Manitoba Skies\n8:00 pm – Living Worlds\n8:30 pm – Manitoba Skies\n\n\n\nUpcoming Events\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							01\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R2C 4J2\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							01\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Jane's Walk Winnipeg 2026Explore Winnipeg during Jane’s Walk 2026 (May 1–3) with free\, community-led walking tours across the city featuring local history\, culture\, and hidden gems. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							01\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Weekend Round-Up: 10+ Free Events in Winnipeg May 1-3A 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							01\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Hot Topic Grand Opening at St. 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 Grand Opening Details Hot Topic Grand Opening at St. Vital Hot Topic is opening \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        St. Vital Centre\,\n\n1225 St. Mary's Road\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R2M 5E5\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							02\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Comic Book Day In Winnipeg 2026Free Comic Book Day is the 1st Saturday in May. It's an International Event that celebrates comic books & the local comic shops that provide them. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							03\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Narcisse Snake Dens 2026See thousands of red-sided garter snakes gather at the Narcisse Snake Dens during Manitoba’s incredible spring mating season. This rare natural phenomenon offers a free\, unforgettable wildlife experience just outside Winnipeg. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Narcisse Snake Dens\,\n\nHighway 17\n	\n		\n		Narcisse\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n	R0C 2H0\n\n	Canada\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							03\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Community Movie Night at East End Community CentreEast End Community Club Free Movie Nights – Fall 2025 to Spring 2026 Dates: Sept \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        East End Community Club\,\n\n517 Pandora Ave E.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R2C 0A5\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							08\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Free Admission to Canuck Amusements at Kildonan Place 2026The Canuck Amusements Carnival brings thrills\, games\, and family fun to Kildonan Place! Enjoy heart-pounding rides\, kiddie zones\, delicious treats & more. 2 Weekends! Free Entry! ($30 wristbands for unlimited rides). Don't miss out! \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Kildonan Place\,\n\n1555 Regent Ave W.\n	\n		\n		Winnipeg\,\n\n\n	R2C 4J2\n\n	CA\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							08\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			City of Winnipeg Compost GiveawayFree compost is available for Winnipeg residents for a limited time\, while quantities last. Bring your own containers and take advantage of this giveaway to boost your garden and soil naturally. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Multiple Locations\,\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		\n			\n					\n							08\n							May\n							2026\n							\n							\n				\n		\n			Grace Hospital Family Fun Day 2026Free family fun at Grace Hospital Day featuring live entertainment\, a petting zoo\, pony rides\, free BBQ\, and ice cream. Enjoy activities for all ages while supporting vital hospital programs and equipment. \nFind out more\n                        \n                        \n                        \n                        Grace Hospital Foundation\,\n\nGrace Hospital Foundation\n	\n		\n		300 Booth Dr.\,\n\n	Manitoba\n\n\n\n\n+ Google Map\n	\n                \n                 Load More\n                \n                 \n                \n                 \n and
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