ACEARTINC.
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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
www.aceart.org
BIRCHWOOD ART GALLERY
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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 Tuesday to Thursday, 11 a.m. to
5:30 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m.
to 4 p.m.
1068 Pembina Highway – Fort Garry
Tel: 204.888.5840
Toll free: 1.800.822.5840
Email: info@birchwoodartgallery.com
www.birchwoodartgallery.com
BISHOP VELYCHKOVSKY
MARTYR'S SHRINE
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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
www.bvmartyrshrine.com
C2 CENTRE FOR CRAFT
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Home to the Manitoba Crafts Museum
and Library & the Manitoba Craft
Council, this centre features an exhibition
gallery, museum, retail craft shop, library,
and hands on activity area featuring
contemporary and historic Manitoba craft.
Exhibits change regularly. Check website
for current public programming.
Opening in early 2017, please see website
for hours.
1-329 Cumberland Avenue – Downtown
Tel: 204.487.6117
Email: info@mcml.ca
www.mcml.ca
CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR
HUMAN RIGHTS
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Explore your personal connections to
human rights. Hundreds of stories — told
using the latest technologies, the oldest
forms of communication and the timeless
power of art — relay the importance of
rights for all. Plus, the building itself is
remarkable; it has attracted interest and
architectural awards from around the
world.
If you're looking for an hour-long tour,
an all-day experience, or something
in between, Museum staff will deliver.
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.
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
www.humanrights.ca
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