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Walking Tour

Posted April 20th, 2010

Mike’s Bloody Saturday Walking Tour
12 pm and 3 pm
City Hall Courtyard, 510 Main Street
Duration, two hours
Join award-winning composer/playwright Danny Schur (Strike! – The Musical) as he shares the fascinating and contradictory details of the last hours of Mike Sokolowski, the Ukrainian immigrant killed on “Bloody Saturday” during the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike.

Free admission, but pre-registration is required, please call 227-1167 to reserve your spot.
(maximum 40 people per tour)

Walking Tour

Posted April 20th, 2010

Mike’s Bloody Saturday Walking Tour
12 pm and 3 pm
City Hall Courtyard, 510 Main Street
Duration, two hours
Join award-winning composer/playwright Danny Schur (Strike! – The Musical) as he shares the fascinating and contradictory details of the last hours of Mike Sokolowski, the Ukrainian immigrant killed on “Bloody Saturday” during the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike.

Free admission, but pre-registration is required, please call 227-1167 to reserve your spot.
(maximum 40 people per tour)

Bread and Roses

Posted April 20th, 2010

Bread and Roses Tonight

Aqua Books, 247 Garry Street
New and selected poetry by Ron Romanowski and John Baillie
Songs of bread and roses by Liliana Romanowski
Featuring Ferruccio Moscarda on guitar
Free admission
For more information, call Ron at 667-6802

Spring Concert

Posted April 20th, 2010

Spring Concert

Ukrainian Labour Temple, 591 Pritchard Avenue
AUUC School of Folk Dance, Yunist Dancers and other AUUC performing groups.

Admission $10.

For additional information, call Brent Stearns at 488-1008

CANCELLED Evening with Cuba

Posted April 20th, 2010

CANCELLED. MayWorks learned of the cancellation after our printed programme went to press.

An Evening with Cuba

Mondragon Bookstore and Coffeehouse, 91 Albert Street

Join us for an evening of information on the current situation in Cuba and a celebration of Cuban culture organized by the Manitoba-Cuba solidarity committee.
The program includes short presentations on this year’s Che Guevara Volunteer Work Brigade, the Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan, and an update on the recent political and economic developments in Cuba.
Cuban and other progressive songs performed by Hugo Torres, Grupo Amistad with Victor Bustamente, and a presentation by a group of young, local Cuban children.
Sample some of the Cuban specialties, on the menu for this evening only, such as Cuban soup and congri.
Free admission, but we will pass the hat for contributions towards both the Brigade and the Caravan.
For further information, call Diane at 783-9380.