Events Calendar
Saturday, Apr 20
Wild Wild Wilderness Performances
Green Kids Inc. will be putting on three family-friendly performances in celebration of Earth Day! The Wild Wild Wilderness play highlights the important connections between the earth, wildlife, and human activities. It is a story about "one kid's accidental effect on a nearby forest and its creatures."
Performance times are at:
12:00 p.m.
2:00 p.m.
4:00 p.m.
Location: South Aisle
Saturday, April 20 | 12 PM, 2 PM, & 4 PM
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Family Friendly, Free
Saturday, Apr 20
Button Making with ArtsJunktion
Learn how to make earth-friendly buttons using reclaimed supplies. ArtsJunktion will be set up in the South Aisle of The Forks Market for this fun Earth Day activity.
All supplies are provided.
Saturday, April 20 | 12 - 3 PM
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Art & Design, Family Friendly, Free
Saturday, Apr 20
Target Zero Eco-Kids Tour
Celebrate Earth Day by participating in a Target Zero Eco-Kids Tour. The interactive walking tour teaches you how to minimize your carbon footprint by showcasing what we have done here at The Forks.
Tour times are at:
1:00 PM
3:00 PM
Meet in the South Aisle of The Forks Market
Saturday, April 20 | 1 PM & 3 PM
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Guided Tour
Saturday, Apr 20
Bike pArt Jewellery Jam
Join Sarah from the WRENCH in making your very own fun and unique creations - such as jewelry, wallets, ornaments and key chains - out of upcycled bicycle parts like inner tubes and chains.
The workshop is open to all and free of charge. Materials and tools will be provided.
Location: South Aisle in The Forks Market
Saturday, April 20 | 12 - 3 PM
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Art & Design, Family Friendly, Free
Saturday, Apr 20
Ukulele Flash Mob
Join the Ukulele Club of Winnipeg as they celebrate Earth Day with a 30-minute pop-up performance under The Canopy.
Saturday, April 20 | 12 - 12:30 PM
Location: The Canopy
Categories: Family Friendly, Free, Music
Monday, Apr 22
MMSM Earth Day Recycling Pop-Up
To celebrate Earth Day, Multi-Material Stewardship Manitoba (MMSM) will be handing out free reusable bags and recycling information. They'll also be able to answer any recycling questions you have!
Location: Second balcony across from the new second-floor seating area
Monday, April 22 | 11 AM - 3 PM
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Family Friendly, Free
Tuesday, Apr 23
Fit 4 Two Indoor Stroller Fitness
Fit 4 Two Indoor Stroller Fitness is a baby-friendly, full body workout. Each class includes intervals of cardio drills, functional strength training and short power walks followed by postnatal-specific core work and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. You do not need a jogging stroller. Bring a yoga mat and an exercise band.
Tuesdays | 9:45 - 10:45AM | Room 201 Upstairs
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Sports & Fitness
Tuesday, Apr 23
I AM Fitness for Seniors
I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.
Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am
Location: Royal Dance at The Forks
Categories: Sports & Fitness
Thursday, Apr 25
I AM Fitness for Seniors
I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.
Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am
Location: Royal Dance at The Forks
Categories: Sports & Fitness
Thursday, Apr 25
UnCommon Pours V05: Wine 101
Experience an intro to wine tasting with The Common’s sommelier, Veronique Rivest. Brush up on your wine vocabulary, and notice some of the defining characteristics that make a gamay different from a pinot.
$40 | Three whites + three reds
Looking for something more low-key? Join us April 26 for a casual, guided tasting of three selections from The Common's new Spring wine list.
Thursday, April 25 | 7PM
Location: The Common
Categories: Food & Drink
Friday, Apr 26
UnCommon Pours V05: Spring Wine List Launch with Sommelier Veronique Rivest
A short + casual yet informative tasting of a few samplings from The Common's new Spring wine list, curated by sommelier Veronique Rivest. Includes three samples* (6 oz total) and guided tasting. $20.
*6PM tasting selections will be different than 5PM tasting - join us for another round!
Friday, April 26 | 5PM + 6PM
Location: The Common
Categories: Food & Drink
Friday, Apr 26
Fashion Revolution at The Forks: Fashion Show & Clothing Swap
Fashion Revolution Winnipeg has partnered with Thrive Thrift Shop for a fashion show and clothing swap during Fashion Revolution Week. The event is part of Fashion Revolution Week—a global movement to bring consumers and the clothing industry together to ensure clothing is made safely, sustainably, and fairly. Purge your closets of clothing that no longer fits or your heart no longer adores. Bring your clothing, and bags to fill, to the swap and be prepared to have fun as you grab as much clothing to take home as you wish! Bring as much as you want. Take as much as you want!
Friday's event is a VIP experience where store volunteers show off their favorite outfits by modeling them in a fashion show. You'll also get exclusive access and first dibs on the clothes that are up for swapping. Tickets are $30 and all proceeds raised go to support the volunteer training program at Thrive Thrift Shop.
Location: 201 Space (second floor beside dconstruct).
Friday, April 26 @ 7:00 PM
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Shopping
Saturday, Apr 27
Winnipeg Comedy Festival's 'Laughter in Common'
Enjoy an exclusive performance from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival as they give you a sneak peek into what's to come at this year's festival, which runs April 28 - May 4, 2019.
Saturday, April 27 | 7 - 8 PM
Location: The Forks Market Atrium
Categories: Comedy, Free
Saturday, Apr 27
Fashion Revolution at The Forks - Clothing Swap
Fashion Revolution Winnipeg has partnered with Thrive Thrift Shop for an epic clothing swap. The event is part of Fashion Revolution Week—a global movement to bring consumers and the clothing industry together to ensure clothing is made safely, sustainably, and fairly. Purge your closets of clothing that no longer fits or your heart no longer adores. Bring your clothing, and bags to fill, to the swap and be prepared to have fun as you grab as much clothing to take home as you wish! Bring as much as you want. Take as much as you want!
Admission is $30 and you can take home as much clothing as you want. All proceeds are donated to Thrive Thrift Shop. Visit the website for more info about this fun event!
Location: 201 Space beside dconstruct
Saturday, April 27 | 10 AM - 3 PM
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Shopping
Tuesday, Apr 30
I AM Fitness for Seniors
I AM Fitness stands for improve and maintain! Bring your runners and a bottle of water and join this low impact FREE fitness class. Classes will be alternating between walking and aerobics. Classes are catered to ages 55+ and will take place under the Canopy, weather permitting. Maximum of 25 participants per class. Availability is first-come-first-served.
Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30am & 10:30am
Location: Royal Dance at The Forks
Categories: Sports & Fitness
Tuesday, Apr 30
Fit 4 Two Indoor Stroller Fitness
Fit 4 Two Indoor Stroller Fitness is a baby-friendly, full body workout. Each class includes intervals of cardio drills, functional strength training and short power walks followed by postnatal-specific core work and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. You do not need a jogging stroller. Bring a yoga mat and an exercise band.
Tuesdays | 9:45 - 10:45AM | Room 201 Upstairs
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Sports & Fitness
Thursday, May 02 to Sunday, May 05
Sight Unseen Art Show and Workshop
More info to come soon.
Thursday, May 2 - Sunday, May 5 |
Location: The Forks Market
Categories: Art & Design, Free
Friday, May 03
Fit 4 Two Stroller Fitness: Free Mother's Day Class
Fit 4 Two Stoller Fitness is a baby-friendly, full-body workout. Each class includes intervals of cardio drills, functional strength training and short power walks followed by postnatal-specific core work and flexibility. All fitness levels are welcome. You do not need a jogging stroller but will need to bring a yoga mat.
Please RSVP to aileen@fit4two.ca
Friday, May 3 | 9:45 - 10:45 AM
Location: The Canopy
Categories: Free, Outdoor Recreation, Sports & Fitness
