What’s Up in the West End This Weekend?
Friday, July 13 Lego Block Party Time: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Location: West End Library (999 Sargent Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba) Who doesn’t love Lego? Bring your kids, play with Lego, and take part in some fun Lego trivia! Please register before coming. Finn with Olivia...
Living La Vida Extravagante
La Bodega - 955 Portage Avenue Here in Winnipeg, life is relatively drab from November to March. Instead of being surrounded by bright yellows, deep reds, and fiery oranges, we're usually facing bleak greys and off-whites for nearly six months a year. Fortunately,...
Little Free Library on the Prairie
A big new phenomenon is taking the West End by storm: Little Free Libraries! Located throughout the West End, these brightly coloured boxes of books encourage neighbourhood kids and adults alike to get out into the community, borrow books from neighbours and...
What’s Up in the West End This Weekend
Friday, June 29 Kakagi with Micah Erenberg and Sophie Stevens Time: 9:00 PM Location: The Good Will Social Club (625 Portage Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba) Watch wonderful live music by Kakagi and special guests Micah Erenberg and Sophie Stevens this Friday night at The...
Your Guide to the Canada Day Celebration in Central Park
Happy 151st birthday Canada! Come out to Central Park this Sunday from 11:30 until 2:00, show off your red and white spirit, and kick off your Canada Day celebrations with friends, family and neighbours! It's bound to be a fun-filled day! Entertainment This...
What’s Up in the West End This Weekend?
Friday, June 22 Beginner Stained Glass Class with Heather Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Location: Prairie Studio Glass (587 Sargent Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba) Come join Heather, a glass expert and make your own beautiful stained glass creation at Prairie Studio Glass! The...
Eat Your Way Around the World in the West End (Part 1)
Where can you taste your way around the world in the matter of a few blocks? Only in the West End of course! The West End is home to hundreds of restaurants serving cuisine from a diverse range of culinary traditions from Ethiopian to Italian and from Vietnamese to...
What’s Up in the West End this Weekend?
Friday, June 15 FIFA World Cup Egypt versus Uruguay Time: 7:00 AM Location: X-Cues' Billiards & Café (551 Sargent Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba) Take part in this year's FIFA World Cup festivities at X-Cues' by watching the beautiful game live! Cheer on Uruguay...
Where Does All the Injera in Winnipeg Come From? The West End!
When the 7-11 at the corner of Spence and Sargent became Quick Convenience, you may have noticed that store is only half as big as it used to be. Well, on the side you never see there is a busy injera bakery producing hundreds of the unique Ethiopian flatbread every...
Your guide to the Ellice Street Festival
When: June 8, 2108 beginning at 8PM; June 9, 2018 from 12 PM to 4 PM. Where: Ellice Avenue between Sherbrook and Langside. Soak up the Winnipeg sun with featured performers JD and the Sunshine Band, this coming weekend at the Ellice Street Festival! Closed...
What’s Up in the West End this Weekend?
This Weekend in the West End: June 8 to 10 Friday, June 8 Glass Class Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (587 Sargent Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba) Location: Prairie Studio Glass Join stained glass expert, Heather, and make your own beautiful glass creation at Prairie Studio Glass!...
A Brewery Rooted in the West End
Here’s a math question for you: 1 Graphic Designer + 1 Fence Builder = A Successful Brewing Company? It may seem like an unlikely combination to start a brewery, but at Barn Hammer Brewing (595 Wall St) it's working marvelously. According to Sable...