We’re excited for the first instalment of our ongoing series with the Black Film Collective! Join us for screenings of films by Black artists, curated by Lou Gandier. These screenings are free and everyone is invited to watch! We’ll be watching Rafiki this month, a Kenyan Queer love story. Check out the trailer and get excited to […]

Join us on the WAG Rooftop for a special Pride event — you’re invited to The Re-Emergence of Fabulousness! Hosted by Elder Dr. Albert McLeod and featuring drag performances by the Bannock Babes: Local Honey & Feather Talia. The event will also have 2Spirit craft & jewellery vendors plus door prizes! Prizes include a sewing […]

Celebrate Black Professionals in Music at WAG–Qaumajuq! In partnership with Manitoba Music, we’re sharing a night of music brought to you by BPM. The special event will feature sets from acclaimed local artists. The evening will be intimate and interactive, allowing the artists to express themselves through stripped-down, visceral performances that will address identity, and […]

Be sure to visit ShopWAG as we celebrate the 50-year career of Ione Thorkelsson with special releases of blown glass works from her private collection every few months – in store only! Throughout the year, we’ll be sharing works from Ione Thorkelsson in this exciting retrospective event. On launch evenings, we’ll have a cash bar […]

Join us for an evening with Senator Patricia Bovey, with an introduction by Dr. Stephen Borys. Former director of the Winnipeg Art Gallery and adjunct professor of Art History at the University of Winnipeg, Patricia Bovey, has recently published Western Voices in Canadian Art, the story of artists in Western Canada and how they changed the […]

Join us on the second Sunday of every month for free admission to WAG-Qaumajuq and more family fun, thanks to Canada Life! On Free Sunday, discover the 185,000-square-foot cultural campus that is WAG-Qaumajuq, including the stunning Visible Vault showcasing thousands of carvings and much more. In May, we’re celebrating the newly opened exhibition, The Art of Faye Heavyshield. […]

Join us at our new music & art program, Sounds of Manitoba, featuring year-long informal performances by Manitoba musicians in our gallery spaces. Bring your friends to enjoy the art, cash bar, and live music by local artists! The Sounds of Manitoba program has been generously sponsored by Leon A Brown Ltd, in honour of […]

Perfect for a special night out! This time around, we’re excited to present a completely vegan menu! Enjoy the WAG’s signature dinner and tour program, featuring a three-course meal, followed by an inspiring tour in the exhibition galleries. On April 21, we’ll be exploring our favourites from the exhibitions on view in this special event!

Catch the reruns of the 2022 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity – The World’s Best Ads! See the reruns of the 2022 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity at WAG-Qaumajuq with screenings in March and April. Representing almost every continent and spanning cultures from around the globe, the award-winning ads are a fascinating window […]