Urban Shaman Contemporary
Aboriginal Art
Urban Shaman is a nationally recognized leader in
Aboriginal arts programming and one of the foremost
venues and voices for Aboriginal art in Canada. New
programming and presentations of Indigenous art have
resulted in increased exposure and the expansion of
activities.
Open Tuesday to Saturday.
203-290 McDermot Avenue
Tel: 204.942.2674
urbanshaman.org
Winnipeg Art Gallery–Qaumajuq
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WAG-Qaumajuq features an impressive collection of
more than 27,000 artworks spanning centuries, cultures
and media, including the largest public collection of
contemporary Inuit art in the world. Each piece has its
own story to tell. Sharing these stories with the world
is at the core of WAG-Qaumajuq. This is an engaging,
accessible space where visitors can experience art and
learning in new ways.
The first floor of WAG-Qaumajuq, which features nearly
5,000 stone carvings in the Visible Vault, is always
FREE to visit. Explore the art, visit ShopWAG, grab
lunch or coffee at Katita Café, hang out and enjoy the
first floor without paying admission. Youth under 18 and
Indigenous Peoples always get in free.
Open Tuesday to Sunday.
300 Memorial Boulevard
Tel: 204.786.6641
wag.ca
Winnipeg Police Museum
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The Winnipeg Police Museum features displays and
artifacts relating to the history of the Winnipeg Police
Force dating from its beginning in 1874 to the present.
Open Tuesday to Friday.
245 Smith Street
Tel: 204.986.3976
winnipegpolicemuseum.ca
Woodlands Gallery
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Woodlands Gallery has an engaging selection of
contemporary works by emerging and established
Canadian artists. Services include professional custom
framing, artwork consultation, trials on approval,
payment options and shipping.
Open Tuesday to Saturday.
535 Academy Road
Tel: 204.947.0700
woodlandsgallery.com
Photo courtesy of the Winnipeg Police Museum
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