EVENTS LISTINGS

Contact Aaron Levere: tobanevents@umanitoba.ca / 474.6775

CAMPUS EVENTS

The Graduate Students’ Association is hiring an editor/ production manager for the Gradzette. For information contact Meghan Gallant at 474-9181.

On Sept 13th and 14th UMASA is holding a membership drive/BBQ for the 2005-2006 new members. The BBQ will be held between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. of the respective afternoons on the 5th floor patio, rain or shine.

Radio Outlaws with guests Thru The Floor. Fri. Sept. 16. Wise Guys. $5 door.

UMSU Orientation Week 2005! BBQs, beach volleyball, carnival games, cultural displays, dances and more! Sept. 8 - 17, 2:30 - 7 Info: www.umsu.ca/orientation2005.

GroundSwell proudly presents the Turning Point Ensemble from Vancouver. Fri. Sept. 16. 12:30 - 1:30. Eva Claire Hall, U of M. FREE.

The 6th Annual Graduate Student Orientation. Meet your Dean and Associate Dean (Yay! Senior Bureaucrats!) Marshall McLuhan Hall, 204 U Centre. Thur. Sept. 22, 11 - 1. FREE PIZZA. Info: 474-8086.

Virtuosi Concerts presents: “Learning to Love Lieder, “Vancouver’s Song Circle troupe led by Rena Sharon, piano, Sat. Sept 24. 8 p.m., Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, U of W. Info: 786-9000 · www.virtuosi.mb.ca · music@uwinnipeg.ca $28 adults / $26 seniors / $16 students.

LIVE AND LEARN

Financial fitness group for women: money management, budgeting, spending plans, emotional and spiritual aspects of money. FREE. 8 sessions, Tues. mornings. Register/ Info: Fort Garry Women’s Resource Centre 477-1123.

Positive Coping Group: coping with trauma, pain and stress. 8 week group to empower women to cope positively. Fort Garry Women’s Resource Centre. FREE. Info/ Registration 477-1123.

My mother, my childhood & me. A women’s group focused on grieving, how we were mothered and learning to mother ourselves. Thursdays 6:30 - 9, Starting Oct. 9. FREE. Register: 477-1123.

Hostelling International Fall Travel Seminar: trip planning, budgeting, hostelling. Wed. Sept. 21, 5:30 - 9:30. Sport Manitoba Building, 200 Main St. Free for H.I. members, $15 public.Info: 784-1131.

Bike tour to Clearwater, MB for the Harvest Moon Festival. A group is getting together to bicycle from Winnipeg to Clearwater. Sept. 22. Info: Tim or David 452-0594 or info@bike-dump.ca.

Harvest Moon Festival: Volunteers needed. Contact: 475-9175 or andrea.sauve@gmail.com Info: www.clearwatermb.ca.

ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES

ST. NORBERT FARMERS MARKET - Local produce, baked goods, and crafts. Square dancers, traditional music. Saturdays 8 -3 (starting June 25 ) 3514 Pembina Hwy. Call Pat at 256-6411 for more info.

EXCHANGE DISTRICT FARMERS MARKET - Every Saturday in Sept, Old Market Square; Manitoba-grown produce, arts & crafts, home baking and more. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: 942-6716 or email info@exchangedistrict.org.

Seven Oaks General Hospital seeks daytime volunteers for the gift shop, lobby, visiting and clerical work. Interested? Call: 632-3179 or www.sogh.mb.ca.

Youth Drop-In Program, Keewatin Community Resource Centre - Connect to the Internet, play pool and more. 1880 Alexander Ave. Mon., Wed. and Fri.: 4 - 8:30 Sat: Noon - 5 Info: 632-4660.

DREAM KEEPERS: Confidential support for female and transgender youth 12 - 20. Klinic Community Health Centre, 870 Portage Avenue, 4 – 5:30. Every Thursday. Info: Angie at 784-4029 or Carie at 931-0981.

Catching Our Breath: Smoking Cessation Group - Women’s Health Clinic, 419 Graham Ave. Thurs. 6:30 – 8:30 (Actual start date is subject to registrations) Fee includes resource material. Info & registration: 947-1517.

The Stone Soup Storytellers Circle: Aqua Books on Saturday nights beginning Sept. 10. All sessions start at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome. Info: Kelly Hughes 943- 7555 or www.aquabooks.ca.

The BIKE DUMP - Now open: Fix your bike, build a bike, use the tools, parts, space and expertise provided by volunteers. Every Sunday 12 - 6. Donations welcome. 594 Main St.

ART FOR THE PEOPLE

Winnipeg Short Film Massacre; a nonprofit festival showcasing shorter-length horror films. Currently accepting entries for 2005. There is a $5 submission fee. Entry deadline is Oct 1. VHS or DVD only. 29 Shoreline Dr. Winnipeg, R3P 2J7 Info:winnipegshortfilmmassacre@hotmail.com.

“My Beautiful War” an exhibition by Paul Robles, paper-cuts based on the idea of conflict. Quiet Room Gallery, Rm. 111 St. John’s College. Opening Sept. 13, 4 -5 p.m.. Runs until Oct. 20. Info: alward@cc.umanitoba.ca.

Crosseyed Rascals present: For Better Or Worse - an evening of improvisational comedy

Fri. Sept. 16, 8 p.m. at Winnipeg Contemporary Dancers’ Studio (Crocus Building, 204-211 Bannatyne Ave.) $6 in advance/ $8 door Info: 669-4404 or email websterman@gmail.com.

Winnipeg Poetry House CD Release and Fundraiser featuring Gruf the Druid, Nico Rogers, John Weier, Karen Barg and others. Fri. Sept. 16. 9 p.m. Academy Bar and Grill. $6 or Free with CD purchase. Info: info@winnipegpoetry.ca.

Artist’s Talk: Thomas Kneubühler, “Office 2000.” Large-scale colour photographs of office building interiors lit up at night. Fri. Sept. 16, 7 p.m. Reception: 8 p.m. Show: Sept. 16 - Oct. 29. Centre for Photographic and Digital Arts. 121- 100 Arthur St. (Artspace) www.platformgallery.org.

The Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts presents a Fall Musical Tea. Performers include Conservatory faculty Sun. Sept. 18, 2:30 at the Conservatory, 211 Bannatyne Ave at Main St. $15, students/ seniors $10, Seating limited, 943-6090 to reserve.

LA GALERIE - presents “indicible non illisible.” An international symposium on the literary work of St. Boniface poet, J.R. Léveillé. Sept. 19 - Oct. 2. Culturel Centre Franco-Manitobain. Info:http://colloqueleveille.cusb.ca/lesoeuvres.htm.

SHAKE IT

Harvest Moon Comeback fundraiser featuring Benwah, Spatula, 1919 Insurrectionary Orchestra, Twilight Hotel and more. Times Change(d). Thurs. Sept. 15. 9:30, $5 www.clearwatermb.ca.

Tequila Mockingbird Reunion Show w/ The Telepathic Butterflies and The Nancy Ray-Guns. Pyramid Cabaret, Fri. Sept. 16. $10 (Into the Music, Kustom Kulture), Doors 9, Show 10.

George & the Class of ’84, CD release. Guests: the Volts and HoneyEyes West End CC. Sat. Sept. 17. $6 at door. www.georgeandtheclassof84.com. All Ages.

Mind of a Squid, CD release: “Wish” Pyramid Cabaret. Sun. Sept. 18. $5 at door.

Greg Macpherson at the Gas Station Theatre. 8 p.m., Fri. Sept. 23. $12 at the Gas Station, U of M Answers, and U of W info booth.

Art City fundraising Social with Moses Mayes, DJ Co-op, and DJ Hunnicutt. Prizes! Support community art in the inner-city. The Local, 112 Market Ave. $10 Tickets: Mondragon, Into the Music, Art City, Out of the Blue.

Corb Lund Band with guest Alana Levandoski at the West End Cultural Centre. 8 p.m. Sat. Sept. 24. $15 advance (WECC, Ticketmaster) $18 door.

OUTTA TOWN

4th Annual Harvest Moon Festival: “Manitoba’s Perennial Farm Festival.” Clearwater, MB. Sept 23-25. Local music, food, folks, farm tours, more. www.clearwatermb.ca.





Volume 93 • Issue 5	The Official University of Manitoba Students' Newspaper Website	September 14, 2005

Home About Us Advertise Contact Staff Current Issue PDF Employment Letters to the Editor Meet the Staff Online Archives Personals Volunteer	Font Size Respond Email Print-Friendly EVENTS LISTINGS Contact Aaron Levere: tobanevents@umanitoba.ca / 474.6775 CAMPUS EVENTS The Graduate Students’ Association is hiring an editor/ production manager for the Gradzette. For information contact Meghan Gallant at 474-9181. On Sept 13th and 14th UMASA is holding a membership drive/BBQ for the 2005-2006 new members. The BBQ will be held between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. of the respective afternoons on the 5th floor patio, rain or shine. Radio Outlaws with guests Thru The Floor. Fri. Sept. 16. Wise Guys. $5 door. UMSU Orientation Week 2005! BBQs, beach volleyball, carnival games, cultural displays, dances and more! Sept. 8 - 17, 2:30 - 7 Info: www.umsu.ca/orientation2005. GroundSwell proudly presents the Turning Point Ensemble from Vancouver. Fri. Sept. 16. 12:30 - 1:30. Eva Claire Hall, U of M. FREE. The 6th Annual Graduate Student Orientation. Meet your Dean and Associate Dean (Yay! Senior Bureaucrats!) Marshall McLuhan Hall, 204 U Centre. Thur. Sept. 22, 11 - 1. FREE PIZZA. Info: 474-8086. Virtuosi Concerts presents: “Learning to Love Lieder, “Vancouver’s Song Circle troupe led by Rena Sharon, piano, Sat. Sept 24. 8 p.m., Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, U of W. Info: 786-9000 · www.virtuosi.mb.ca · music@uwinnipeg.ca $28 adults / $26 seniors / $16 students. LIVE AND LEARN Financial fitness group for women: money management, budgeting, spending plans, emotional and spiritual aspects of money. FREE. 8 sessions, Tues. mornings. Register/ Info: Fort Garry Women’s Resource Centre 477-1123. Positive Coping Group: coping with trauma, pain and stress. 8 week group to empower women to cope positively. Fort Garry Women’s Resource Centre. FREE. Info/ Registration 477-1123. My mother, my childhood & me. A women’s group focused on grieving, how we were mothered and learning to mother ourselves. Thursdays 6:30 - 9, Starting Oct. 9. FREE. Register: 477-1123. Hostelling International Fall Travel Seminar: trip planning, budgeting, hostelling. Wed. Sept. 21, 5:30 - 9:30. Sport Manitoba Building, 200 Main St. Free for H.I. members, $15 public.Info: 784-1131. Bike tour to Clearwater, MB for the Harvest Moon Festival. A group is getting together to bicycle from Winnipeg to Clearwater. Sept. 22. Info: Tim or David 452-0594 or info@bike-dump.ca. Harvest Moon Festival: Volunteers needed. Contact: 475-9175 or andrea.sauve@gmail.com Info: www.clearwatermb.ca. ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES ST. NORBERT FARMERS MARKET - Local produce, baked goods, and crafts. Square dancers, traditional music. Saturdays 8 -3 (starting June 25 ) 3514 Pembina Hwy. Call Pat at 256-6411 for more info. EXCHANGE DISTRICT FARMERS MARKET - Every Saturday in Sept, Old Market Square; Manitoba-grown produce, arts & crafts, home baking and more. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: 942-6716 or email info@exchangedistrict.org. Seven Oaks General Hospital seeks daytime volunteers for the gift shop, lobby, visiting and clerical work. Interested? Call: 632-3179 or www.sogh.mb.ca. Youth Drop-In Program, Keewatin Community Resource Centre - Connect to the Internet, play pool and more. 1880 Alexander Ave. Mon., Wed. and Fri.: 4 - 8:30 Sat: Noon - 5 Info: 632-4660. DREAM KEEPERS: Confidential support for female and transgender youth 12 - 20. Klinic Community Health Centre, 870 Portage Avenue, 4 – 5:30. Every Thursday. Info: Angie at 784-4029 or Carie at 931-0981. Catching Our Breath: Smoking Cessation Group - Women’s Health Clinic, 419 Graham Ave. Thurs. 6:30 – 8:30 (Actual start date is subject to registrations) Fee includes resource material. Info & registration: 947-1517. The Stone Soup Storytellers Circle: Aqua Books on Saturday nights beginning Sept. 10. All sessions start at 7:30 p.m. All are welcome. Info: Kelly Hughes 943- 7555 or www.aquabooks.ca. The BIKE DUMP - Now open: Fix your bike, build a bike, use the tools, parts, space and expertise provided by volunteers. Every Sunday 12 - 6. Donations welcome. 594 Main St. ART FOR THE PEOPLE Winnipeg Short Film Massacre; a nonprofit festival showcasing shorter-length horror films. Currently accepting entries for 2005. There is a $5 submission fee. Entry deadline is Oct 1. VHS or DVD only. 29 Shoreline Dr. Winnipeg, R3P 2J7 Info:winnipegshortfilmmassacre@hotmail.com. “My Beautiful War” an exhibition by Paul Robles, paper-cuts based on the idea of conflict. Quiet Room Gallery, Rm. 111 St. John’s College. Opening Sept. 13, 4 -5 p.m.. Runs until Oct. 20. Info: alward@cc.umanitoba.ca. Crosseyed Rascals present: For Better Or Worse - an evening of improvisational comedy Fri. Sept. 16, 8 p.m. at Winnipeg Contemporary Dancers’ Studio (Crocus Building, 204-211 Bannatyne Ave.) $6 in advance/ $8 door Info: 669-4404 or email websterman@gmail.com. Winnipeg Poetry House CD Release and Fundraiser featuring Gruf the Druid, Nico Rogers, John Weier, Karen Barg and others. Fri. Sept. 16. 9 p.m. Academy Bar and Grill. $6 or Free with CD purchase. Info: info@winnipegpoetry.ca. Artist’s Talk: Thomas Kneubühler, “Office 2000.” Large-scale colour photographs of office building interiors lit up at night. Fri. Sept. 16, 7 p.m. Reception: 8 p.m. Show: Sept. 16 - Oct. 29. Centre for Photographic and Digital Arts. 121- 100 Arthur St. (Artspace) www.platformgallery.org. The Manitoba Conservatory of Music & Arts presents a Fall Musical Tea. Performers include Conservatory faculty Sun. Sept. 18, 2:30 at the Conservatory, 211 Bannatyne Ave at Main St. $15, students/ seniors $10, Seating limited, 943-6090 to reserve. LA GALERIE - presents “indicible non illisible.” An international symposium on the literary work of St. Boniface poet, J.R. Léveillé. Sept. 19 - Oct. 2. Culturel Centre Franco-Manitobain. Info:http://colloqueleveille.cusb.ca/lesoeuvres.htm. SHAKE IT Harvest Moon Comeback fundraiser featuring Benwah, Spatula, 1919 Insurrectionary Orchestra, Twilight Hotel and more. Times Change(d). Thurs. Sept. 15. 9:30, $5 www.clearwatermb.ca. Tequila Mockingbird Reunion Show w/ The Telepathic Butterflies and The Nancy Ray-Guns. Pyramid Cabaret, Fri. Sept. 16. $10 (Into the Music, Kustom Kulture), Doors 9, Show 10. George & the Class of ’84, CD release. Guests: the Volts and HoneyEyes West End CC. Sat. Sept. 17. $6 at door. www.georgeandtheclassof84.com. All Ages. Mind of a Squid, CD release: “Wish” Pyramid Cabaret. Sun. Sept. 18. $5 at door. Greg Macpherson at the Gas Station Theatre. 8 p.m., Fri. Sept. 23. $12 at the Gas Station, U of M Answers, and U of W info booth. Art City fundraising Social with Moses Mayes, DJ Co-op, and DJ Hunnicutt. Prizes! Support community art in the inner-city. The Local, 112 Market Ave. $10 Tickets: Mondragon, Into the Music, Art City, Out of the Blue. Corb Lund Band with guest Alana Levandoski at the West End Cultural Centre. 8 p.m. Sat. Sept. 24. $15 advance (WECC, Ticketmaster) $18 door. OUTTA TOWN 4th Annual Harvest Moon Festival: “Manitoba’s Perennial Farm Festival.” Clearwater, MB. Sept 23-25. Local music, food, folks, farm tours, more. www.clearwatermb.ca.


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