We were delighted to speak with Emily Brass of CBC Winnipeg about the Dark History walking tours! If you missed the interview, you can find it online here. Our segment begins around 49 minutes and 20 seconds.
Events
The History of Psychiatric Nursing in Manitoba and the BMHC
We are excited to announce the return of Show & Tell speaker series event! The next presentation will be the History of Psychiatric Nursing in Manitoba and the BMHC with Beverley Hicks and Della Mansoff. This informal presentation and conversation will be followed by a Q&A on Saturday, September 23 Continue Reading
Dark History Walking Tours Return!
We are teaming up with our friends at the Downtown Branch of the Western Manitoba Regional Library to bring you another edition of our Dark History walking tours! These tend to fill up quickly so RSVP to programs@wmrl.ca now before all the spots are taken
Last Walking Tour of the Summer!
Join us on August 19 for our final summer walking tour with the Downtown Ambassadors! We’ll be leaving from Princess Park at noon. Call or email us for more information: 204-717-1514 / bgmainfo@wcgwave.ca
The BGMA in August!
Lots of events happening in August! Stampin’ Around Downtown begins August 1st, and ends August 14th. For every $10 spent at a participating business, you receive a stamp, for a maximum of 3 stamps per purchase. Once you receive 6 stamps on your card, fill out the back and drop Continue Reading
Pub Crawl and Walking Tour on August 18th
We are partnering with the BNRC Downtown Ambassadors for a pub crawl and historic downtown walking tour the darker stories of Brandon and some of Manitoba’s more interesting liquor laws. The tour will start at Chez Angela at 5:00 pm. Only 15 spaces available, Please RSVP to ambassadors@BNRC.ca
Second Walking Tour of The Summer
Join us at Princess Park this Saturday, July 22 at 12pm for another downtown walking tour with the Downtown Ambassadors! Call or email us for more information: 204-717-1514 / bgmainfo@wcgwave.ca
Doors Open Brandon This Weekend!
Don’t forget – this weekend is Doors Open Brandon! Our doors will be open Saturday AND Sunday for the citywide event from 1pm to 5pm To learn what else is happening for the event, check their schedule here: http://www.heritagebrandon.ca/index.php/doors-open
Downtown Walking Tours!
Our downtown walking tours with the BNRC Downtown Ambassadors are back! Tours will be leaving from Princess Park shortly after noon on July 8 and 22 and August 5 and 19. Best to reserve your spot to make sure we don’t leave without you! bgmainfo@wcgwave.ca or 204 717 1514 for more Continue Reading
Pine to Prairie Relic Run at the BGMA!
Very excited to announce that the Pine to Prairie Relic Run will be making a stop at our museum on July 4 at 5pm! Come by to see the 5 vintage cars (all built before 1932) as they make their 545km journey from Ontario to Saskatchewan. Leading the way is Continue Reading