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ACEARTINC. W aceartinc. is an artist-run centre dedicated to the development, exhibition, and dissemination of contemporary art by cultural producers. It has been providing an exploration of ideas and materials of contemporary art facilitated through exhibition, events, writing, and dialogue for more than 30 years. Open Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 2nd Floor, 290 McDermot Avenue – Exchange District Tel: 204.944.9763 Email: gallery@aceart.org aceart.org BIRCHWOOD ART GALLERY W The Birchwood Art Gallery specializes in a wide selection of fine art by emerging and established Canadian and international artists, as well as conservation custom framing. Open Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 1068 Pembina Highway – Fort Garry Tel: 204.888.5840 Toll free: 1.800.822.5840 Email: info@birchwoodartgallery.com birchwoodartgallery.com BISHOP VELYCHKOVSKY MARTYR'S SHRINE W The shrine illustrates the courageous life of a modern Christian martyr, having suffered severe torture during the soviet regime in Ukraine, through museum artifacts, panels, and multimedia presentations. He died in Winnipeg in 1973 and rests in this beautifully designed shrine, the second martyr's shrine in Canada. Open Tuesday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. St. Joseph's Ukrainian Catholic Church, 250 Jefferson Avenue – North End Tel: 204.338.7321 Email: info@bvmartyrshrine.com bvmartyrshrine.com C2 CENTRE FOR CRAFT W The C2 Centre for Craft is dedicated to presenting the best of contemporary and traditional craft in Manitoba. Located in an historic building in Winnipeg's Exchange District, C2 features regular exhibitions at the Shirley Richardson Craft Gallery, a retail shop, library, museum collection, and more. C2 is home to the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library (MCML) and the Manitoba Craft Council (MCC). Admission is free. Open year round, Wednesday to Saturday, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. 1-329 Cumberland Avenue – Downtown Tel: 204.615.3951 Email: mcc@c2centreforcraft.ca c2centreforcraft.ca CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS W This national museum invites you to explore and reflect on human rights in Canada and around the world. Inclusive design ensures that visits are accessible for all ages and abilities. Bilingual exhibits and programming mean your journey can be taken in either of Canada's official languages. Book the half-day "Exploring a Canadian Landmark," a Destination Canada Signature Experience. A guided tour of the museum's galleries, gourmet lunch, examination of the building's architecture, and parting gift of rocks from the museum itself are included. Minimum group booking of six people required. Open year round, Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Wednesday to 9 p.m. Also open Monday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from mid-May to Labour Day and most statutory holidays. 85 Israel Asper Way – Downtown Tel: 204.289.2000 Toll free: 1.877.877.6037 Email: info@humanrights.ca humanrights.ca Birchwood Art Gallery Canadian Museum for Human Rights: Mike Peters 44 2019 OFFICIAL VISITOR'S GUIDE WINNIPEG

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