Centre for Newcomer Integration

Events for CNI Students

First Fridays @ the Manitoba Museum

October 26, 2024

The Manitoba Museum is excited to offer free general admission to its three main attractions – the Museum Galleries, Planetarium, and Science Gallery on the First Friday of every month!

When: November 1st, 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Where: Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Ave.

Visit the Manitoba Museum website for more information.

Spooky Second Saturday at Dalnavert Museum 

October 10, 2024

Halloween and Culture Days collide for this special edition of Dalnavert’s free Second Saturdays, a free program inviting families to explore the past! On this Spooky Second Saturday, explore the historic house at your own pace with a self-guided tour and get into the Halloween spirit with a craft and game sure to scare you. Guests are encouraged to come in costume!

  • Saturday, October 12, 2024, 12:00 PM  4:00 PM
    • Drop in any time from 12 – 4 PM, no registration required!
  • Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre
    • 61 Carlton Street

Visit the following website for more information: Spooky Second Saturday — Dalnavert Museum (friendsofdalnavert.ca)

Sara Riel’s Mental Health & Wellness Expo

October 5, 2024

Discover your path to wellness with Sara Riel Mental Health and Addictions and many more community partners, agencies and health and wellness professionals.

  • When: Thursday, October 10th, 10AM-4PM
  • Where: St. Vital Centre

Free admission, all are welcome.

Visit the Sara Riel website for more information.

Orange Shirt Days @ the Manitoba Museum

September 25, 2024

To honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Manitoba Museum will be providing free admission to the Museum Galleries, Science Gallery, and Planetarium from Saturday, September 28 to Monday, September 30.

Visit the Manitoba Museum website for more information.

Free Entry to Manitoba’s Provincial Parks

August 29, 2024

Did you know that Manitoba’s provincial parks offer hundreds of campgrounds, beaches and hiking trails?

It’s true! You can learn more about Manitoba parks on their website.

Great news… The Manitoba government is offering free entry to province’s parks this weekend! It’s a great time to explore Manitoba’s natural treasures.

EDC: Welcome Back Party!

August 23, 2024

Come down to the Elgin Plaza at Exchange District Campus (EDC) for the Welcome Back Party hosted by your Students’ Association!

The Elgin Plaza is outside the doors beside Tim Horton’s.

Event details:
August 29, 2024
11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Grab some free lunch, mingle with other students, play some games and enter to win prizes.

The Sound Rhythm will be there to keep the tunes pumping.

Newcomer Welcome Fair: June 15

June 5, 2024

Celebrate Multicultural Day in Canada at the Newcomer Welcome Fair!

  • Access city services
  • Find settlement information
  • Try some tasty food
  • Participate in fun, family activities
  • Enjoy a variety of multicultural performances

Location: Freight House Field, 200 Isabel Street

Date / Time: Saturday, June 15th / 12PM-4PM

Everyone is welcome!

Free Community Event: Doors Open Winnipeg

May 23, 2024

Every year, on the last weekend of May, Heritage Winnipeg presents Doors Open Winnipeg. This is a free public event that showcases Winnipeg’s architecture, history and culture. On Saturday, May 25th and Sunday, May 26th, the public will have the opportunity to visit many buildings and sites around the city and participate in a variety of tours.

Online registration is required for some events. Visit the Doors Open Winnipeg website to register.

For more information, please visit Doors Open Winnipeg.

Free Automotive Maintenance Seminar: Road Trip Prep

May 9, 2024

Prepare your vehicle for a seamless summer road trip with our seminar focused on essential maintenance checks. Discover how to inspect tire pressure, fluids, brakes and more to ensure your vehicle is in top condition for the journey ahead. Don’t let preventable issues derail your plans – learn how to keep your vehicle running smoothly for a worry-free adventure.

REGISTER – Tuesday, May 21, 2024, 4:30 to 6:30pm, in Automotive Building M

Please wear covered footwear, safety glasses will be provided. Contact Kristi, Rec and Wellness Coordinator, with questions and accommodation requests. 

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.

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