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/Winnipeg BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210325 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210328 DTSTAMP:20260507T175245 CREATED:20210308T234756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210308T234756Z UID:73324-1616641200-1616813999@wpgforfree.ca SUMMARY:Official Opening of Qaumajuq Inuit Art Centre | Virtual Celebration DESCRIPTION:The Winnipeg Art Gallery are thrilled to announce the official opening of Qaumajuq\, the Inuit art centre at WAG! Join them to celebrate virtually March 25 & 26 followed by FREE entry with timed tickets \nThe two-part virtual celebration on March 25 and 26 includes tours of the building and artwork on display\, performances\, stories of the spirit of the artworks\, and ceremonies bridging North and South to mark the unveiling of this new cultural landmark in the heart of Canada ❤️⁠\n⁠\nThey also have several free days for you to come and visit -⁠\n? March 22: Inuit\, Metis\, and First Nations Welcome Day⁠\n? March 23-24: WAG Member Sneak Peek⁠\n? March 27-April 2: Canada Life Qaumajuq Free Days@WAG⁠\n⁠\nEach of the above free days require advanced registration\, and numbers are limited to allow for social distancing.\nSign up on their website https://wag.ca/qaumajuq/opening/\nMore info: https://bit.ly/38kIy3f\nPhoto by Lindsay Reid.\n⁠\nThe Virtual Opening Celebrations are made possible by presenting sponsor BMO Financial Group supporting sponsor Destination Nunavut as well as Manitoba Eagle Vision Downtown Winnipeg BIZ Johnston Group Manitoba Government The Manitoba Arts Council/ Le conseil des arts du Manitoba Cushman & Wakefield Stevenson City of Winnipeg – Municipal Government Mayor Brian Bowman Winnipeg City Councillors Brian Mayes\, Markus Chambers\, Ross Eadie\, Kevin Klein\, Shawn Nason\, Devi Sharma\, Scott Gillingham\, Vivian Santos\, John Orlikow\, Jason Schreyer\, Cindy Gilroy\, Sherri Rollins\, Janice Lukes\, Panasonic Mondetta Media sponsors CBC Manitoba OUTFRONT Media Canada Winnipeg Free Press CTV News Winnipeg print sponsor Esdale Printing Company. 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Runs May 30–31 at 11 AM and 2 PM; registration required. \nFind out more\n \n \n \n Vaughan Street Jail\,\n\n444 York Avenue\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/official-opening-of-qaumajuq-the-inuit-art-centre-free-days/ LOCATION:Winnipeg\, Canada CATEGORIES:Career END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR