June 5, 2015

Father’s Day Fun & More l Keeping the Fires Burning Gala l SUUNS and Jerusalem in my Heart l The Wooden Sky l David Suzuki l Fresh Art Show l Cancer Bats l Mad Caddies l Walk for ALS l Paws in Motion l Adoption Event & Draw

Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre Events
Call (204) 467-3300 or email  Jacques Bourgeois

June 13 - 10 a.m. to noon 
Hike the Dyke
$10 plus admission 
Join an interpreter for a guided hike to the lesser seen parts of the marsh. Proper walking footwear, clothing and water are a must, along with the ability to walk a far distance. Tthere are no facilities (benches, washrooms, shade) along the outer trails. 
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June 21 - 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Father's Day Waterbug Derby

Win prizes for the highest score and most unique bugs caught. Bring dad to the Café for a special lunch from noon to 2 p.m. Explore in a horse-drawn wagon from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. 
30 to 45 minute ride - $5 non-members / $3 members 
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June 21
National Aboriginal Day - Participate in Aboriginal games, learn the importance of many marsh plants and taste some of during a special plant walk through the marsh.
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June 27 - 8 to 10 a.m. 
A Bird in the Hand
$20 per person. Please register ahead to secure your place.
Participate in a real live songbird banding session at the marsh, followed by a canoe excursion or a guided birding walk.
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June 28 - 7 a.m. to noon (Be at the Centre no later than 6:45 a.m.)
Summer Bird Census
Call 467-3300 to register before June 25. The Census helps determine which birds nest at the marsh and improves observation skills. A lunch will be served and prizes awarded. 

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June 18, 5:30 pm
RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, 375 York Avenue, 
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 3J3

Keeping the Fires Burning 
Grandmother and Grandfather Honouring Ceremony and Gala dinner
"OUR LINK TO MINO BIMAADIZIIWIN: THE GOOD LIFE"
TICKETS: $125.00   204.257.5205   ONLINE

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June 18, 9:00 pm  Show 10 pm
The Good Will - Social Club, b625 Portage, R3B 2G4
$10 at Music Trader, The Good Will and Ticketfly.com.    18+ w/ valid ID

Suuns (Ben Shemie, Liam O’Neill, Max Henry and Joseph Yarmush) and long time friend, Radwan Ghazi Moumneh of Jerusalem In My Heart, rented a studio to collaborate on rough sketches of song ideas, and now we have the act that is "SUUNS and Jerusalem in my Heart".  Local band, Mahogany Frog will open up the night.

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June 18, Doors: 7:15 Music 8:00 pm
West End Cultural Centre, 586 Ellice Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 1Z8

$25 at the door, $20 at Music Trader, Folkfest Music Store, The WECC, and Ticketfly.com
Trying to nail down the disparate genres explored by The Wooden Sky isn't an easy task. When pressed, the band tosses out tags like "folk rock". 
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June 20, 7:30 pm
$10 at McNally Robinson Booksellers in person or by calling 204-475-0483 

An Evening with David Suzuki
Speaking & Signing Letters to My Grandchildren: Stories and Inspriration from an Elder

Based on inspiring letters to his grandchildren, David Suzuki speaks passionately about their future, reflects on life’s deepest questions and offers up a lifetime of wisdom.

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Forum Art Centre, 120 Eugenie Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 0X7
Call 204-235-1069

Thursday, June 18 from 4 – 8 pm
Friday, June 19 from 7 – 10 pm
Saturday, June 20 from 10 – 5 pm
Sunday, June 21 from 12 – 4 pm
Free admission, free parking, wheelchair access, all welcome!

Fresh Art Show - Our 50th Art Exhibition & Sale!
Art Demonstrations: Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
New Website launch Friday at 8 pm with giclee prints available
Free Art-to-go at our Make & Take Table Saturday and Sunday
A celebration of painting, pretzels & popcorn!

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The Park Theatre, 698 Osborne Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2B9

June 19, Doors at 7:15 pm Show at 9 pm
$20 in advance

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June 20 Doors 10:00 Show 10:30
Tickets $22 advance

We're really exciting to have Mad Caddies, these veteran Fat Wreck Chords recording artists, on our stage with The Reverend Rambler.  
We just added this second show as the first is sold-out!

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Assiniboine Park, 55 Pavilion Crescent, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3P 2N6

June 20, Registration: 9:00 am, Conservatory Tent / Walk Starts at 10:00 am
The Winnipeg 5 km Walk for ALS is taking place!
If you would like to walk with us please follow the link to register. 
Make sure you join our team "The McGs"
If you would like to make a donation you can do so here
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June 21, 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Fairmont Winnipeg Paws in Motion, and the Superhero Run, presented by Petplan Pet Insurance. Register TODAY and get started helping the animals of the WHS by collecting donations on your own fundraising webpage. Then celebrate all the awesome work you've done with us on June 21st at Assiniboine Park!

Walk: $20 Registration Fee - Choose to walk 3K or the 1.5K shortcut!
Run: $40 Registration Fee - Choose to run 5K with or without your faithful dog!

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June 20, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pet Valu, Unit 10 - 2136 McPhillips St, Winnipeg, MB

Before the Bridge Senior K9 Rescue will be holding an Adoption Event!  Adult and Senior dogs make amazing companions, and are waiting for their forever homes. As all our adoptables are fostered in individual homes, our adoption events are a great way to meet.
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Draw date July 1, 3:00 pm at 172 Main Street, Selkirk
In support of Before the Bridge Senior K9 Rescue
50/50 draw - 5 draws total!!

Tickets are $2 each - contact 

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