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January 2010 |
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January 22-24, 2010
Northern Lifestyles and Winter Survival Workshop |
Where:
Delta Marsh Field Station
Contact:
204-857-8637
Website:
http://umanitoba.ca/delta_marsh/
More Info:
Techniques of winter survival will be examined
through field work, lectures, group discussions,
slide presentations and films. |
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January 23, 2010
Quartango |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca
More Info:
Tickets $26. Four classically trained musicians come
together to explore their passion for tango |
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February
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February 6, 2010
Kevin Mills
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Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca
More Info:
Tickets $12 • Rush Seating |
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February 20, 2010
Manitoba Theatre Centre presents Tempting Providence |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca
More Info:
Tickets $26. Theatre Newfoundland Labrador's stage
production of Tempting Providence tells the story of
Myra Bennett— an English nurse moving to remote
Newfoundland in 1921 and who later became known as
"The Florence Nightingale of Newfoundland". |
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February 19-21, 2010
Western Canadian Pond Hockey Championships |
Where:
Portage la Prairie
Website:
http://portagepondhockey.com |
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February 27
PCU Centre Grand Opening Celebration |
Where:
PCU Centre
Contact:
PRRA @ 239-8324
Website:
www.pcucentre.ca
More Info:
Visit PCU Centre website for more information |
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February 28, 2010
2010 Ice Racing Championships (Race #4) |
Where:
Crescent Lake
Contact:
Winnipeg Sports Care Club
Website:
www.wscc.mb.ca
More Info:
Call the Winnipeg Sports Car Club @ 204-895-4147 |
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March 2010 |
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March 6, 2010
Chuck and Albert |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca
More Info:
Tickets $26. Canadian Comedy Award and East Coast
Music Award nominees, Chuck & Albert are no
strangers to the art of total entertainment.
Multi-instrumentalists, great physical comics, and
fluently bilingual this Acadian duo has played to
standing ovations both at home, across Canada and
overseas |
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March 20, 2010
Darcia Senft & James Hickerson |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca
More Info:
Tickets $12 • Rush Seating |
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March 20, 2010
Spring Craft Sale and Flea Market |
Where:
Herman Prior Centre
Contact:
Cheryl Barker / Kim Oswald @ 857-6951 or
hp55plus@mts.net
More Info:
9:00am – 4:00pm, 50 tables, lunch counter and door
prize. $1.00 admission. |
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March 21, 2010
Alphabet Soup |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca
More Info:
Tickets $8. Preshow Activities: 1:30 pm. Showtime:
2:30 pm. Using an assortment of instruments, props
and action, their desire is to entertain kids of all
ages through music, storytelling and good old
fashioned humour. |
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March 23, 2010
Gardening Series |
Where:
Portage la Prairie Regional Library
Contact:
(204) 857-4271
More Info: Long time gardener, Patsy Beck,
demonstrates creative ideas for filling flower
containers at 6:30 pm. Everyone Welcome. Registration
required. |
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March 25, 2010
Youth Career Opportunity Expo (YCOE) |
Where:
Portage Collegiate Institute
Contact:
(204) 239-8334
Website:
http://www.city.portage-la-prairie.mb.ca
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March 25, 2010
Glesby Wine Tasting Event Fundraiser |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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March 27, 2010
Gardening Series
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Where:
Portage la Prairie Regional Library
Contact:
(204) 857-4271
More Info: Workshop by Dave Hanson, Sage
Garden Herbs at 1:00 pm. Session is free. |
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April 2010 |
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April 3
Doc Walker - Coming Home |
Where:
PCU Centre
Website:
www.pcucentre.ca
More Info:
The pride of Portage la Prairie, JUNO winning
country-rock trio, Doc Walker, will open the
region’s newest recreational venue. Tickets starting
at $37.50. Limited rush-seating available. Doors
open at 6:30 pm, Showtime 7:30 pm. Call 239-4848 for
ticket info. |
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April 10
Voices of the Prairie |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca
More info:
Showtime: 7:30 pm Ticket Price: $15 |
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April 14
Gardening Series - Basic Home Landscaping |
Where:
Portage la Prairie Regional Library
Contact:
(204) 857-4271
More Info: 6:30 pm. Session is free but
space is limited - register early! Basic Home
Landscaping with Jim Solomon. |
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April 17
PDAC Dance Recital |
Location:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
204-239-6029
website:
www.portageartscentre.ca |
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April 18
Spring Supper |
Where:
Herman Prior Centre
Contact:
Cheryl Barker / Kim Oswald @ 857-6951 or
hp55plus@mts.net
More Info:
Tickets: Adult - $12.00, Children - $6.00 |
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April 22-24
Prairie Players Spring Production |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Website:
www.prairieplayers.ca/
More Info:
Tickets: Adult - $12.00, Children - $6.00 |
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May
2010 |
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May 1
MB Fiddle Association
presents Barber Shoppers |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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May 2
Mark Morisseau School
of Music Performance |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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May 6
PDAC presents
Celebration of the Arts |
Where: William Glesby Centre
Contact: 204-239-6029
Website:
www.portageartscentre.ca |
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May 8
Sharing Our World |
Where: William Glesby Centre
Contact: Portage Community Revitalization
Corporation, Mary Lynn Moffat at 240-4043 or email
m.moffat@PortageCRC.com
Website:
http://www.portagecrc.com/ |
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May 19
Shrine Circus |
Where: PCU Centre
More info: Tickets available at Sobey's
Portage Co-op, Northside Market, Panko's and Portage
Family Foods |
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May 28
Splash Island Opens |
Location: Splash Island
Contact: Portage Regional Recreation
Authority @ 857-7772
website: http://www.pcucentre.ca/Facilities.html
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May 28
“Cruise Night” presented by Vintage Cruisers and
A&W |
Where:
Portage la Prairie A&W
Contact:
Vintage Cruisers Inc. Rusty Rutherford
239-0084 |
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TBA
Fort la Reine Museum Opens |
Where:
Fort la Reine Museum
Contact: (204)
857-3259
Website:
enquiries@fortlareinemuseum.ca |
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June
2010 |
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June 4
“Cruise Night” presented by Vintage Cruisers and
A&W |
Where:
Portage la Prairie A&W
Contact:
Vintage Cruisers Inc. Rusty Rutherford
239-0084 |
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June 11 – 13
Gospel Hall |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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June 13
“Cruisin’ the Island” – Vintage Cruisers Annual
Show & Shine |
Location: Island Park
Contact: Vintage Cruisers Inc. Rusty
Rutherford 239-0084 |
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TBA
Heritage Days |
Where:
Fort la Reine Museum
Contact: (204)
857-3259
Website:
enquiries@fortlareinemuseum.ca |
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July
2010 |
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July 1
Canada Day |
Where:
Island Park
Contact:
Portage Regional
Recreation Authority at 857-7772
Website:
http://www.pcucentre.ca |
July 2 - 4
Portage Kennel Club Dog Show |
Where:
Canad Inns Curling Rink
Website:
http://www.manitobadogs.com/Portage.html
More Info:
Come out and see the great variety of breeds and the
many different events. |
July 10 - 12
Portage X |
Where:
Portage Fair Grounds
Contact:
204-857-3231
Website:
www.portageex.com
More Info:
Western Canada’s oldest continually running fair
featuring family fun for all ages. Enjoy 3 days of
country hospitality with cattle and horse shows, 4H
achievements, children’s programs, midway and
petting zoo. A wide variety of displays, exhibits
and entertainment. |
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July 17
The Artful Garden Tour |
Contact:
Portage & District Arts Centre 239-6029
Website:
http://www.portageartscentre.ca
More Info:
4th Annual self-guided
tour of some of Portage's finest gardens. |
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August 2010 |
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August 14
Portage Potato Festival |
Location:
PCU Centre Grounds
website:
www.portagepotatofestival.com |
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August 28 – 29
Prairie Ripples Self Guided Art Tour |
Where:
Portage la Prairie
Contact:
Pick up pamphlets at Tres
Unique (857-8737)
Website:
www.prairieripples.com
More Info:
The self-guided tour highlights Art and
Culture in the Portage la Prairie area. Chat with
artists and artisans, experience their beautiful
work up close; perhaps even take home an heirloom.
Cover the whole tour, then relax at Très Unique with
delectable cake, coffee, or a wholesome lunch |
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September 2010 |
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September 11
Mexican Fiesta |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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September 18
Coffeehouse Series ft. John Wort Hannam |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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October 2010 |
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October 23
Mainstage Series ft. Woody Holler |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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November 2010 |
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November 6
Coffeehouse ft. Helen White |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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November 12
Christmas Craft Sale and Flea Market |
Where: Herman Prior
Centre
Contact:
Cheryl Barker / Kim Oswald @ 857-6951 or
hp55plus@mts.net |
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November 18 – 20
Prairie Players Dinner Theater |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
Glesby Box Office @ 204-239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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November 26
Island of Lights Opens |
Where:
Island Park
Contact:
City of Portage la Prairie @ 239-8334
Website:
www.TourismPortageLaPrairie.com
More Info: This
Drive through animated, festive light show is the
winner of numerous provincial and national tourism
awards. This exciting show is a must see for all.
It’s worth the drive to Portage la Prairie! |
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December 2010 |
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December 3
Santa’s Parade of Lights |
Where:
Saskatchewan Avenue
Contact:
Chamber of Commerce @
204-857-7778 |
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December 3
Jingle Bell Breakfast |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
(204) 239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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December 5
Mark Morisseau School of Music |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
(204) 239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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December 12
Portage Conservatory of Music |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
(204) 239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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December 15
PDAC presents the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra |
Where:
William Glesby Centre
Contact:
(204) 239-4848
Website:
www.glesbycentre.ca |
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