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Come join us as Greg Agnew goes back into history to tell us about the Selkirk Settlers. The Red River Colony (or Selkirk Settlement) was a colonization project set up in 1811 by Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, on 300,000 square kilometres (120,000 sq mi) of land. We will find out their struggles of Read More

Event Phone: 204-987-8850

While most people know dream catchers as a purely decorative item, these have a rich history among indigenous cultures. The legend of the spider woman, also known as the Absibikaashi, is said to have protected children while they slept. When the Ojibwe people began spreading out across Canada it was hard for the spider woman Read More

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Keep your hands warm and toasty this winter with some handmade mittens. These mittens are made from melton: a type of wool woven in twill form, leather, and fleece, and will be sewn together by hand. Melton is wind and weather resistant and will keep your hands warm all winter. These will make a lovely Read More

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Come and join Heritage Winnipeg as we learn about all the elite, historic homes hiding in our city. Housing in Winnipeg and surrounding areas of Manitoba has changed significantly over the years, from the simple but sturdy Red River frame houses, to the whimsical Queen Anne revival buildings and the stately and open homes of Read More