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SUMMARY:Jazz Night at St Norbert Hotel (Emmanuel Bach + friends)
DESCRIPTION:Led by Brazilian guitarist Emmanuel Bach\, this trio brings together the sophistication of modern jazz with the rhythmic richness of Brazilian music. Emmanuel\, originally from Brazil and now a key figure in the Winnipeg jazz scene\, holds a master’s degree from the University of Manitoba\, and currently teaches jazz guitar students and ensembles there. He has released three albums as a leader and performed with legends like Airto Moreira\, Flora Purim\, and Ivan Lins.  \nEach Saturday night performance features an opening set by the trio\, with two of Canada’s most in-demand musicians: Fabio Ragnelli (drums) and Karl Kohut (bass)\, followed by a set with a different special guest each week. And if a familiar face from the local music community happens to be in the house\, don’t be surprised if Emmanuel waves them up for a tune! \nEvent info and upcoming guests: https://nobjazz-kpfeewpg.manus.space \nThe Nob Website: https://stnorberthotel.com/# \nTickets: FREE – no cover \nThe Nob @ St Norbert Hotel (3540 Pembina Hwy\, Winnipeg\, MB R3V 1A6
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/jazz-night-at-st-norbert-hotel-emmanuel-bach-friends
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260228T190000
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SUMMARY:Forever Young Club Fabulous February Dance
DESCRIPTION:Dance to 4 hours of 1950’s\, 60’s\, 70’s and 80’s music with DJ’s Rick and Trish on February 28\, 7-11 p.m. at Anavets #283 hall at 3584 Portage Ave.  Cash bar\, light lunch\, door prizes\, 50/50 draw.  Cost $15 for non-members. Text or call 204-261-4442 or email fycwpg@gmail.com before Feb. 24 to reserve and pay at the door.  Bring a tin for the bin for Harvest.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/forever-young-club-fabulous-february-dance
LOCATION:Anavet #283\, 3584 Portage Ave.\, Winnipeg\, MB\, R3K 0Z8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260226T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260226T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260120T165445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T165445Z
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SUMMARY:Yes I Can! Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Yes I Can! Awards program by the Manitoba Council for Exceptional Children recognizes outstanding achievements in various areas\, including academics\, athletics\, community service\, employment\, independent living skills\, and self-advocacy. The awards also honor staff who support students in meeting personal goals.  \nThe awards program is open to students from across the province and includes staff awards such as the Educational Assistant of the Year and the Outstanding Teacher Award. The nominations for these awards will be presented on February 26 at 7 pm at the Victoria Inn.  For more information contact Teresa Yestrau at mcecawards@gmail.com.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/yes-i-can-awards
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260221T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260221T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260216T221942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T221942Z
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SUMMARY:NOB Jazz Nights with Emmanuel Bach Trio & Guests
DESCRIPTION:Led by Brazilian guitarist Emmanuel Bach\, this trio brings together the sophistication of modern jazz with the rhythmic richness of Brazilian music. Emmanuel\, originally from Brazil and now a key figure in the Winnipeg jazz scene\, holds a master’s degree from the University of Manitoba\, and currently teaches jazz guitar students and ensembles there. He has released three albums as a leader and performed with legends like Airto Moreira\, Flora Purim\, and Ivan Lins.  \nEach Saturday night performance features an opening set by the trio\, with two of Canada’s most in-demand musicians: Fabio Ragnelli (drums) and Karl Kohut (bass)\, followed by a set with a different special guest each week. And if a familiar face from the local music community happens to be in the house\, don’t be surprised if Emmanuel waves them up for a tune! \nEvent info and upcoming guests: https://nobjazz-kpfeewpg.manus.space \nThe Nob Website: https://stnorberthotel.com/# \nTickets: FREE – no cover \nThe Nob @ St Norbert Hotel (3540 Pembina Hwy\, Winnipeg\, MB R3V 1A6)
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/nob-jazz-nights-with-emmanuel-bach-trio-guests-2
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260217T004635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T004635Z
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SUMMARY:Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival (WR2R) features cool\, clean\, and compelling feature films\, documentaries and shorts from around the world in a multi-theatre style format. We are thrilled to meet together in person.\nThe purpose of the Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival is to connect filmmakers with audiences through visual media that encourages\, challenges and inspires to pursue positive values and to a greater understanding of the human journey. \nThis year’s festival offers 49 films. Gate attendance exceeded 3\,750. We are grateful that you have taken the time to join us. On behalf of the many volunteers and filmmakers\, we welcome you and hope you have an excellent experience at the 16th annual Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/winnipeg-real-to-reel-film-festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260215T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260201T000850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T000850Z
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SUMMARY:Language of Dalnavert: The Business of Love: Victorian Courtship\, Chaperones\, and the Matrimonial Market
DESCRIPTION:Courtship in the Victorian period was very different from modern dating culture. From chaperones to courting chairs\, it was both very different yet much the same. In this Valentine’s weekend edition of the monthly “Language of Dalnavert” lecture series\, learn all about the world of Victorian courtship and love with Inés Bonacossa\, Collections Registrar at Dalnavert Museum!
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/language-of-dalnavert-the-business-of-love-victorian-courtship-chaperones-and-the-matrimonial-market
LOCATION:Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre\, 61 Carlton Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 1N7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:NOB Jazz Nights with Emmanuel Bach Trio & Guests
DESCRIPTION:Led by Brazilian guitarist Emmanuel Bach\, this trio brings together the sophistication of modern jazz with the rhythmic richness of Brazilian music. Emmanuel\, originally from Brazil and now a key figure in the Winnipeg jazz scene\, holds a master’s degree from the University of Manitoba\, and currently teaches jazz guitar students and ensembles there. He has released three albums as a leader and performed with legends like Airto Moreira\, Flora Purim\, and Ivan Lins.  \nEach Saturday night performance features an opening set by the trio\, with two of Canada’s most in-demand musicians: Fabio Ragnelli (drums) and Karl Kohut (bass)\, followed by a set with a different special guest each week. And if a familiar face from the local music community happens to be in the house\, don’t be surprised if Emmanuel waves them up for a tune! \nEvent info and upcoming guests: https://nobjazz-kpfeewpg.manus.space \nThe Nob Website: https://stnorberthotel.com/# \nTickets: FREE – no cover
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/nob-jazz-nights-with-emmanuel-bach-trio-guests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260127T020609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T020609Z
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SUMMARY:Collège Jeanne-Sauvé Black History Month Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black History Month in style at the Collège Jeanne-Sauvé Black History Month Night Market! Join us 6–9 PM at 1128 Dakota for an unforgettable evening filled with snacks\, drinks\, art\, and culture\, plus live performances by Drum Café and Alpha Toshineza bringing the energy all night long. Come vibe\, support Black creativity\, and experience a night that celebrates community\, rhythm\, and excellence. Don’t miss it!
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/college-jeanne-sauve-black-history-month-night-market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260204T163601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T163601Z
UID:600184911-1770919200-1770922800@dev.winnipegfreepress.com
SUMMARY:GLP-1 Medications are Changing the Landscape of Cardiovascular Care
DESCRIPTION:Pharmacist Tony Sacco will examine the emerging evidence on GLP (Glucagon-Like Peptide-1) receptor agonists and their role in lowering cardiovascular risk\, enhancing metabolic health\, and aiding long-term heart protection. This session will cover: How GLP-1 medications affect cardiovascular pathways\, reduce major events\, impact blood pressure\, cholesterol\, inflammation\, and endothelial health. Important for people with heart disease\, diabetes\, or obesity. Clinicians learn about long-term cardiac protection. Emerging research in cardiometabolic medicine.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/glp-1-medications-are-changing-the-landscape-of-cardiovascular-care
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260205T125023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T125023Z
UID:600184952-1770465600-1770483600@dev.winnipegfreepress.com
SUMMARY:Polar bear lunch in support of breast cancer
DESCRIPTION:Event will be held at luso Canadian club in Winnipeg 913 Sargent ave. Lunch will be served outside to donors who donate min 20.00. There will be a silent auction 50/50 and ALL proceeds will be donated to the cancer foundation in support of breast cancer.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/polar-bear-lunch-in-support-of-breast-cancer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260206T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260131T235807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260131T235807Z
UID:600184734-1770404400-1770409800@dev.winnipegfreepress.com
SUMMARY:An Evening of Sherlock Holmes
DESCRIPTION:Due to popular demand\, we are adding another date to our Evening of Sherlock Holmes series! Space is limited so get your ticket quick! \nStep into the parlour for an intimate evening with the world’s greatest detective. Enjoy a reading of the classic Sherlock Holmes tale The Adventure of the Speckled Band in the immersive setting of Dalnavert’s lavish surroundings. During intermission enjoy a signature cocktail or mocktail inspired by the iconic character. \nThe reading will take place in the parlour with drinks served in the visitor centre during intermission. Doors open at 6:30pm reading will begin at 7:00pm. Ticket price includes one drink.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/an-evening-of-sherlock-holmes
LOCATION:Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre\, 61 Carlton Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 1N7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260206T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260204T041535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T041535Z
UID:600184822-1770397200-1770411600@dev.winnipegfreepress.com
SUMMARY:FIRST FRIDAYS in the EXCHANGE
DESCRIPTION:On the 1st Friday of each month\, Galleries\, Artist-Run Centres\, Studios\, Shops + Museums stay open late at this free event in Winnipeg’s Exchange District.  \nWarm up (& chill at the same time!) as Galleries\, Art Studios\, Shops & restaurants welcome your visit. \nINDULGE in a feast of creativity at the Galleries and Studios.\nCOLLECT a unique work of art from a Manitoba Artist.\nCHAMPION the fabulous\, locally owned & operated shops\, markets\, museums\, and services.\nREFRESH at a favourite coffee shop\, brewery or dining spot\, or discover a hidden gem.\nCREATE a mini-masterpiece at a drop-in workshop.\nCONNECT with live music\, dance\, theatre\, poetry performances\, & interactive special events.\nEMBRACE the vibrant after-hours scene and dance the night away! \nHit the link and be taken to a printable Tour Map and all the marvellous details for First Friday\, February 6! \nPlus…. Free street parking after 5:30pm!
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/first-fridays-in-the-exchange
LOCATION:Winnipeg’s Exchange District\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260120T165445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T165445Z
UID:600183974-1769904000-1769990399@dev.winnipegfreepress.com
SUMMARY:On-Demand Technical Session: Diagnosing Magento Performance Issues in Real Projects
DESCRIPTION:A single issue rarely causes Magento performance problems. In most real-world projects\, slow storefronts are the result of layered bottlenecks—theme decisions\, third-party modules\, infrastructure limits\, and data flow inefficiencies working together. \nThis on-demand technical session walks through common performance patterns observed across production Magento stores\, focusing on how issues are identified\, prioritized\, and resolved in practical environments. \nThe session is framework-agnostic and avoids tool promotion. The goal is to share diagnostic thinking\, not quick fixes. \nWhat This Session Covers \nIdentifying frontend vs backend performance bottlenecks \nCommon Magento 2 performance anti-patterns seen in live stores \nHow third-party extensions silently impact TTFB and CLS \nCache\, indexing\, and cron misconfigurations that degrade performance over time \nPractical steps to evaluate performance before scaling traffic \nWhat This Session Does Not Do \nNo sales pitch \nNo vendor comparisons \nNo promises of “instant speed fixes.” \nWho This Is Useful For \nStores planning a Magento 2.4.x upgrade \nTeams are seeing declining Core Web Vitals \nDevelopers are troubleshooting unexplained performance drops \nMerchants preparing for traffic spikes or campaigns
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/on-demand-technical-session-diagnosing-magento-performance-issues-in-real-projects
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260120T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260120T165445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T165445Z
UID:600183834-1768937400-1769954400@dev.winnipegfreepress.com
SUMMARY:Big Stuff
DESCRIPTION:Keep\, or toss it out? Big Stuff turns some of life’s big questions into big laughs. With quick wit and sharp chemistry\, real-life married couple and celebrated comedy duo Baram and Snieckus (who met while performing with Toronto’s Second City) bring their signature mix of storytelling and improvisation to take on all of the “stuff” that accumulates in our lives. Whether it’s the physical stuff piled up in our basements or the emotional stuff that lives rent-free in our hearts\, Big Stuff is a hilarious and heartfelt exploration of what we leave behind. \n“One of those pieces you’ll carry with you for the rest of your life” – The Globe & Mail
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/big-stuff
LOCATION:Prairie Theatre Exchange\, 393 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B 3H6\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260120T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260120T165446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T165446Z
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SUMMARY:Human Resources Best Practices for Farmers: Smoother Operations\, Stronger Teams
DESCRIPTION:Are you a farmer navigating the people side of your farm business? \nDo you have questions about hiring\, onboarding\, communication\, or managing a growing team? \nIf so\, join us for Human Resources Best Practices for Farmers: Smoother Operations\, Stronger Teams on January 20\, 2026. \nThis practical webinar will feature Janine Beamish\, an HR professional with over a decade of experience and a down-to-earth approach rooted in trust and connection. Based on Vancouver Island\, Janine will share simple\, effective HR practices that help farms run more smoothly—from setting clear roles and bringing new workers on board\, to making small people-management changes that can have a big impact. \nThe session will also include a farmer guest speaker who will share their firsthand experiences managing people on the farm—what’s worked\, what’s been challenging\, and the lessons learned along the way. Together\, this mix of HR expertise and real-world farming experience will offer practical takeaways you can use right away. \nBring your questions\, curiosity\, and experiences to talk about building stronger farm teams! \nWHEN: January 20\, 2026 | 5:30 PT\, 6:30 MT\, 7:30 CT\, 8:30 ET\, 9:30 AT \nLOCATION: Online – Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees. \nLearn more and register here: https://youngagrarians.org/events/jan-20-2026-online-human-resources-best-practices-for-farmers/ \n#YoungAgrarians #farmbusiness #AgSafeBC #humanresources #farmteam
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/human-resources-best-practices-for-farmers-smoother-operations-stronger-teams
LOCATION:Online\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260117T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260117T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260120T165445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T165445Z
UID:600183957-1768678200-1768681800@dev.winnipegfreepress.com
SUMMARY:ImproVision at The Getaway Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Jan.17\, come see ImproVision’s own twisted brand of short form improv featuring mashed-up games\, puppets\, audience cell phones and more. Make suggestions and they’ll make stuff up. It’s like Whose Line Is It Anyway suffered a head injury.\n“ImproVision had the packed joint rocking and rollicking.” – Winnipeg Free Press 2023\n“Kings of short form improv” – CBC Radio 2002\nTickets & details: https://url-shortener.me/5THV
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/improvision-at-the-getaway-cafe
LOCATION:The Getaway Cafe\, 1500 Dakota Street\, Winnipeg\, MB\, R2N 3Y7\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260208
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251204T161956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T161956Z
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SUMMARY:Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express
DESCRIPTION:★★★★ “a first-class ride all the way” – The Guardian  \n“an ensemble drama with an irresistible hook…deft and masterful” Broadway World  \nShowcasing the Queen of Crime’s signature twists and turns\, and a luxury train onstage\, this light-hearted adaptation keeps us guessing until Hercule Poirot delivers his breathtaking verdict.  \nDetective Hercule Poirot is aboard the Orient Express when an unlikeable wealthy American is murdered. As the debonair detective investigates\, he encounters a cast of intriguing passengers\, including the glamorous Mrs. Hubbard and the enigmatic Princess Dragomiroff. With his unparalleled eye for detail and keen instincts\, Poirot uncovers secrets and motives as he seeks the truth behind the murder in this suspenseful tale of deception\, revenge and justice.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/agatha-christies-murder-on-the-orient-express
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260107T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260107T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251204T161955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T161955Z
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SUMMARY:Paul De Gurse and Aaron Hutton Perform Elton John
DESCRIPTION:Opening our Music ‘N’ Mavens After Dark series\, Aaron Hutton\, voice\, and Paul De Gurse\, piano and music director\, have teamed up to create a sendup of the one and only Elton John. With Kyle Cobb on guitar\, Ruslan Rusin on bass\, and Brendan Thompson on drums\, this killer band will ensure you hear hits like Tiny Dancer and Rocket Man\, along with some of Elton’s favourite collaborators like David Bowie and Freddie Mercury.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/paul-de-gurse-and-aaron-hutton-perform-elton-john
LOCATION:Rady JCC\, 123 Doncaster Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3N 2B3\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260106T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251124T184742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T184742Z
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SUMMARY:Apprenticeship Program Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in apprenticing on a farm for the 2026 season? Join us for an info session to learn more about our Apprenticeship Program! Meet some of the amazing Host Farmers in the program\, ask questions about their farms\, learn more about the kinds of apprenticeships they offer and what a typical day is like for their apprentices. \nBy attending this session\, you will have: \n🌾increased chances of getting an interview with the farm of your choice\n🌾the opportunity to learn about what makes each of the Host Farms or ranches special\, so you can decide which one is the right fit for you\n🌾a chance to chat with prospective Host Farmers and get a feel for the people you will be working and living with \nWe hope you can join us! \n📅 WHEN: Tuesday\, January 6\, 2026 | 5pm PT\, 6pm MT\, 7pm CT\, 8pm ET\n📍 LOCATION: Online – a Zoom meeting link will be sent to registered participants\n👉 Learn more and register here: https://youngagrarians.org/events/jan-6-2026-online-apprenticeship-program-info-session/ \n#YAAP #apprenticeships #youngagrarians
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/apprenticeship-program-info-session
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260106T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251204T161955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T161955Z
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SUMMARY:Mayors of Sambor
DESCRIPTION:The Brothers are at it again! \nVictor and Myron Schultz (of FINJAN and Black Sea Station fame) return with their Mayors of Sambor project\, and their captivating mix of traditional and original Klezmer melodies and other delights.  Along for the journey with regular musical co-conspirator (and honorary Mayor) Daniel Koulack\, the ‘Mayors’ will be joined by Accordionist Myron Kurjewicz and George Bajer-Koulack on guitar and vocals.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/mayors-of-sambor
LOCATION:Rady JCC\, 123 Doncaster Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3N 2B3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260104T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260104T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20260120T165446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T165446Z
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SUMMARY:Forever Young Club "Let's Rock the Winter Blues Away" January Dance
DESCRIPTION:Dancing to 50’s\, 60’s\, 70’s and 80’s rock and roll music with Specialty Music DJ’s Ray and Sheila Wheeler.  50/50 draw\, light lunch\, cash bar.  Please text or call 204-261-4442 or email fycwpg@gmail.com by January 27th to reserve.  Admission $15 for non-members.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/forever-young-club-lets-rock-the-winter-blues-away-january-dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251227T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251227T233000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251126T172517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T172517Z
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SUMMARY:Forever Young "Festive Winter" December Dance
DESCRIPTION:The Forever Young Club presents a “Festive Winter” dance on December 27th\, from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. at the Anavets Hall #283\, 3584 Portage Ave. Continuous dancing to 50’s\, 60’s and 70’s music by Derailed Band & DJ Steve Gajerski. Cost is $20 for members\, $25 for non-members.  Advance tickets only that need to be purchased by Dec. 23rd by e-transfer to fycwpg@gmail.com including names of attendees or by texting/calling 204-261-4442 to arrange ticket pick-up with cash. A light lunch is included and there is a small silent auction\, 50/50 draw and cash bar.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/forever-young-festive-winter-december-dance
LOCATION:Anavet #283\, 3584 Portage Ave.\, Winnipeg\, MB\, R3K 0Z8\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251014T143625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T212736Z
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SUMMARY:Tiny Yogis for CancerCare - Kids Yoga Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a playful and engaging family yoga class in support of the CancerCare Manitoba Foundation.\nThis class is designed to keep children curious and present through fun yoga poses\, breathing exercises\, and gentle relaxation techniques. It’s a joyful way to introduce little ones to mindfulness and movement while supporting a meaningful cause.\nParents and caregivers — bring your yoga mats and get ready to move alongside your child. Together\, you’ll explore your senses through active yoga sequences\, music\, games\, and calming activities that encourage connection and creativity. \nSunday\, December 21\, 2025\nLinden Woods Community Centre\n10 to 11 AM \nCost: Minimum $25 Donation (1 child + 1 caregiver)\nAdditional Family Members $10\nUnder 2: Free \nFor more information and registration please visit:\nalisahobbsyoga.com\nStay Connected\nhttps://www.facebook.com/healingmindshealingbodies/\nhttps://www.instagram.com/alisa.hobbs.yoga/
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/tiny-yogis-for-cancercare-kids-yoga-fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251214T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251214T161500
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20250925T173907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T173907Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas with The Phil: Let There Be Peace on Earth
DESCRIPTION:A concert full of peace\, joy and beautiful melodies\, sure to bring a smile to every face! The Phil will be joined by a children’s choir and the Hi Life Steel Orchestra\, with several chances for you to join in as we raise the rafters together in our traditional carol sing-alongs. You’ll leave with a lighter heart and feelings of goodwill towards all!
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/christmas-with-the-phil-let-there-be-peace-on-earth
LOCATION:Crescent Arts Centre\, 525 Wardlaw Avenue\, Winnipeg\, MB\, R3L 0L9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251110T150552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T150552Z
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SUMMARY:Yuletide Spirits: The Victorian Tradition of Christmas Ghosts
DESCRIPTION:Step back into the Victorian age\, when Christmas nights shimmered with candlelight and ghostly tales! Join us at Dalnavert Museum for an atmospheric evening featuring a lecture by Matthew Komus\, author of Haunted Winnipeg and Haunted Manitoba\, on this eerie holiday tradition. The night will also include a chance to see the historic house decorated in Victorian Christmas style and a dramatic reading of a chilling tale. Discover why the Victorians loved a good scare at Christmastime!
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/yuletide-spirits-the-victorian-tradition-of-christmas-ghosts
LOCATION:Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre\, 61 Carlton Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 1N7\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251206T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251206T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251124T184742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T184742Z
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SUMMARY:Glenwood Community Centre Annual Christmas Craft & Vendors Market
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season with us at the Glenwood Community Centre Annual Christmas Craft & Vendors Market! This beloved event is returning showcasing incredible local makers\, festive spirit\, and one-of-a-kind finds perfect for the season. \nWhat’s Waiting for You:\n– 30+ Local Vendors & Artisans – Discover a wide selection of handmade items\, unique creations\, and beautifully crafted gifts.\n– Holiday Shopping for Everyone – Whether you’re looking for something cozy\, creative\, or completely original\, you’re sure to find it here.\n– Silent Auction – Try your luck by purchasing tickets and entering to win fantastic gift baskets generously provided by our vendors.\n– Canteen Open – Enjoy delicious food and warm drinks as you explore the market.\n– Free Hot Chocolate\, Coffee\, or Tea – With any vendor purchase\, you’ll receive one complimentary drink (redeemable during the craft sale only)!\n– Kids’ Corner – Brand New This Year! Little shoppers can enjoy festive colouring and crafting while you browse.\n– Admission: Free! \nWe also encourage visitors to share in the spirit of the season by bringing a non-perishable food item to help support local families — a simple way to make a meaningful impact. \nCome join us for a day filled with community\, creativity\, and holiday cheer — all wrapped up in one festive celebration!
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/glenwood-community-centre-annual-christmas-craft-vendors-market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251110T150552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T150552Z
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SUMMARY:Wreath-Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of cozy crafting! Let us guide you through the process of wreath-making using locally foraged materials. Whether you’re looking to spruce up your decor or create a memorable\, hand-made gift for a loved one\, wreath-making is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.  \nAll supplies are provided\, but participants are welcome to forage supplies from their own backyards to add a personalized touch to their wreaths. No previous wreath-making experience is required. \nThe historic house will be open for viewing during the workshop to inspire your crafting creations.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/wreath-making-workshop
LOCATION:Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre\, 61 Carlton Street\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3C 1N7\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251229
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251204T161956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T161956Z
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SUMMARY:Elf – The Musical
DESCRIPTION:“An effervescent antidote to the chaos of the holiday season” – Intermission Magazine  \nBursting with holiday spirit\, joyful song and boundless cheer\, Elf – The Musical is the gift we all need this Christmas.  \nBuddy the elf is happy\, big-hearted and larger than life. Buddy is also larger than the other elves\, which makes sense when it’s revealed he’s actually human. Gobsmacked by this discovery\, Buddy sets off in search of the World’s Greatest Dad. When he arrives in New York\, the irrepressible elf is disappointed to find out his human dad is far from the world’s greatest anything. Undaunted by a series of misadventures\, Buddy sings his way into the lives and hearts of his new family and friends.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/elf-the-musical
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20251113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Winnipeg:20260128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T175557
CREATED:20251104T023009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T023009Z
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SUMMARY:Lucas Morneau: Queer Newfoundland Hockey League
DESCRIPTION:Queer Newfoundland Hockey League is a multi-media exhibition by artist Lucas Morneau. It aims to deconstruct homophobia in sports and critique existing toxic masculinity in sports culture by creating a new\, positive and accepting masculinity for sports enthusiasts. The show features crocheted hockey jerseys emblazoned with team names that reclaim pejoratives used against 2SLGBTQIA+ community members. The jerseys are complemented by doily hockey masks and team player hockey cards. Open weekdays 12 to 4 pm. Closed Dec 22 to Jan 2.
URL:https://dev.winnipegfreepress.com/our-communities/event/lucas-morneau-queer-newfoundland-hockey-league
LOCATION:Gallery 1C03\, The University of Winnipeg\, 515 Portage Avenue\, Winnipeg\, Manitoba\, R3B2E9\, Canada
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