January 31, 2013

February 2013: Skywalk Lectures and Concerts l PastFORWARD your postcards


Bring your lunch and be informed and entertained!
Wednesdays feature thought-provoking lectures.
Thursdays bring you concerts by an assortment of local musical performers.
Brought to you by the Winnipeg Public Library, the University of Winnipeg, and Virtuosi Concerts.
From 12:10 - 12:50 pm in the Carol Shields Auditorium at the Millennium Library.

LECTURES

February 6
Fun with French Historical Phonetics: Why Winnipeggers Rhyme Lagimodière with Gauthier, with Glenn Moulaison, UWinnipeg Modern Languages & Literatures.

February 13
Computational Chemistry: Saving the World, Two Electrons at a Time,
with Joshua Hollett, UWinnipeg Chemistry.

February 20
Tales from Afghanistan, with Talia Pura, UWinnipeg Education.

February 27
Nutrients and Toxic Algae: The Battle for Lake Winnipeg, with Eva Pip, UWinnipeg Biology


CONCERTS

February 7
A Classical Music Recital, with Richard Konrad on piano.

February 14
Winnipeg Youth Orchestra Chamber Players II, led by Dan Scholz.

February 21
Swingin’ Trio, with Silvia DeLuca, vo- cals, Eli Herscovitch, clarinet & sax,
and Gary Brenner, piano.

February 28
Advanced Piano Students, from the studio of Jacqueline Ryz.

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Do you have historical postcards of Winnipeg that you are willing to contribute to the PastFORWARD Public History digital collection?

Join us at Millennium Library on February 15 & 16, for two days of public scanning sessions. Your content will be digitized on flatbed scanners and then uploaded for submission to the PastFORWARD database.

Call 986-6489 to book your appointment!

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