Winnipeg Events

Full time adult literacy classes for non-readers to those reading at a grade 6 level. Classes are held Monday – Friday between 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Call for an assessment appointment prior to January 7, 2019.

Get ready to curl up with a good book – the Children’s Museum is celebrating I Love To Read Month all throughout February! Join us from 11:00AM – 3:00PM each weekend in February for special crafts, activities, and story times, as we celebrate our love of reading with Fantastic Fairytales! — Theme: Fantastic Fairytales Join...

Gather a group of friends for an evening of trivia, fun challenges, and of course, a chance to experience the Children’s Museum’s galleries after dark, hosted by KiSS Morning’s Drew Kozub. With fun prizes, a cash bar, and a gigantic slide, everyone will get the chance to tap into their inner child at this event.

The Jack Frost Challenge | Bougeons en Hiver is a free, week-long challenge for ALL Manitobans. Gather a team of 1-5 family members, friends, or co-workers to complete 130 collective kilometres of outdoor activities. This could include skating, running, walking, biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, tobogganing, and more! There will be a number of programmed events...

“Keira’s Winter Klassic” is an 8-team, outdoor U12 ringette tournament at Assiniboia West Community Club in support of MB children with brain cancer. The event will continue with a social evening from 8:00 – 1:00 at Sturgeon Heights Community Club, 210 Rita St. At 5 years of age, Keira Bond joined the game of ringette...

On Saturday, February 3rd we will start off at 10 AM with a pancake breakfast and musical entertainment, followed by dog sledding, horse drawn sleighrides, a hayride tour of St. Norbert, Aurora Farms, the Louis Riel Institute and Manitoba Living History Society will have displays and activities and of course, a bonfire with bannock. We...

We are beyond excited for this year’s Heart Spirit and Soul Concert at a NEW LOCATION – WIDE WORLD OF FAITH 465 ALEXANDER AVENUE and we are bringing some new groups on board and also bringing back some old favorites! This is an amazing showcase of LOCAL talent in song and dance ministries. Tickets are...

On February 4, 2018, World Cancer Day (http://www.worldcancerday.org/), Chain for Change will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for Longest Chain of Ice Skaters on one of the world’s longest ice trails. We need 400 participants to break the world record and $20,000 to meet our fundraising goal. Chain for Change is free to...

680 CJOB is proud to support the Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation Ride for Rehab, February 7th through 10th at Days Inn Kenora. Ride for Children’s Rehabilitation Foundation is a snowmobile adventure and fundraising event. Riders arrive Wednesday evening, embarking on daily trips on Thursday and Friday along picturesque routes. For more information and to register visit crf.mb.ca

At this FREE DIY event, we’ll show you how to contour/highlight and create the perfect smokey eye. You’ll learn contouring techniques for your face shape and tips on how to turn a daytime smokey eye into a look that’s ready for a night out on the town! We’ll have snacks, swag bags and a $1000...

680 CJOB and the Wellness Institute welcome New York Times Best Selling Author and international public health speaker Dr. Michael Greger to Fort Whyte Alive on February 8th. Hear firsthand how the food you eat can lower your risk of chronic disease, based on findings from Dr. Greger’s bestseller, How Not to Die. Discover how...

Penny’s All Breed Animal Rescue is having a fundraising bingo bowl. Adult tickets are $17 each and includes bingo bowling games, shoe rental, Social lunch and unlimited soda pop. Tickets for children under 12 are $10 each and includes the same things as the adult tickets. Non-bowling tickets and supporter tickets are $10 each. There...

On behalf of The St. Andrew’s Society of Winnipeg, come out and join us at Assiniboine Park. Duck Pond, for the 3rd Annual Kilt Skate. From 1:30- 3-30 Sunday, Feb. 11th. Warm up with free Hot Chocolate and Cake for all those who wear Tartan.

680 CJOB welcomes Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story to the Burton Cummings Theatre on Tuesday February 13th. Tickets go on sale Friday December 15th at 10 am. On the back of incredibly successful Tours in 2015 in 2016, Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story – the show that inspired a generation of multi-million selling juke-box...

Started in 1990, this annual competition of new choreography is a unique opportunity for students to showcase their original work. First Steps is designed to increase students’ artistic sensitivity, awareness, and respect for the creative process, giving them the tools to become responsible, professional, and open-minded young artists. Follow First Steps with #FIRSTSTEPS2018. Tickets for...

My love of colour, patterns, texture and the use of recycled, repurposed and found items is the starting point for most of my art pieces. I am a self-taught mixed media artist working intuitively – enjoying the process along the way. As a life-long learner I welcome this new journey as an artist as I...

The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra is pleased to present Charles Chaplin: City Lights Live at the Centennial Concert Hall February 16th -18th. Universally praised as one of the greatest films ever made, this is the timeless tale of a tramp who sets out on a quest to restore the sight of the blind flower-seller he loves....

Winnipeg Urban Polo Association is proud to present the 5th annual Frozen Louis bike polo tournament at Sportsplex Arena, February 17-18! Friday night registration party at The Yellow Dog! Saturday 3v3 Round Robin! Saturday night rock’n’roll party with The Sorels at Little Brown Jug! Sunday playoffs and bench mix-up! Player registration is $75 per team...

Fundraising Bingo Bowl to support spay/neuter clinics for cats and dogs in Manitoba. Friends Fundraising for Animal Shelters Inc. Tickets $18.00 for bowling, shoes, light lunch $10.00 -supporter tickets.  Tickets available at Pet Valu Reenders/Rivergrove and McPhillips

After a nice day of riding the snowmobile trails, meet up with a Park Interpreter for this unique opportunity to howl for wolves and listen for their haunting calls. Afterwards, warm up in the shelter with hot chocolate next to the wood stove. Please note that this event is subject to cancellation if the snowmobile...

At the Children’s Museum, Louis Riel Day is the opportunity to celebrate French Canadian Culture. On February 19, the festivities begin at 11:00AM and run until 3:00PM. Kick things off with a performance from l’Ensemble folklorique de la Riviere Rouge at 11:00AM, create your very own Franco-Fun Day postcard with Graffiti Gallery, and enjoy our...

Fundraiser in support of Spay/Neuter Clinics for cats and dogs in Manitoba

About The Festival Black Space Winnipeg in partnership with Winnipeg Film Group is proud to present the Afro Prairie Film Festival in celebration of Black History Month from Friday, February 23 – Sunday, February 25, 2018 taking place at the Cinematheque, 100 Arthur St. The Afro Prairie Film Festival is the first Black-centric film festival...

Guest artist: Singer-songwriter harpist Dana Kowalsky Coffee/tea and delectable treats available for purchase all evening. $10 cover charge ($5 for students)