Event Calendar

Community Events

Join us for upcoming events designed to help you connect, learn, and celebrate with fellow newcomers in Manitoba.

Building Community

Events & Programs

From our first Canada Day celebration to exciting upcoming events, we're creating spaces for newcomers to connect and thrive.

Our Journey So Far

Past Event
30+ attendees
Peaceful Chat Room: The Love Languages
October 2, 2025Zoom (Online)Mandarin

As parents, knowing how to give love at the right time and in the right way helps children feel cared for and builds a secure and close parent–child bond. But how can we make sure our children actually receive the love we are trying to express?

Event Highlights

  • Gary Chapman's 5 Love Languages of Children
  • How to express love effectively
  • Recognizing different love languages
  • Building secure parent-child bonds
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Past Event
50+ attendees
Canada Day Celebration 2025
July 1, 2025Winnipeg Park

Our inaugural community event! Newcomers and Manitobans came together to celebrate Canada Day with food, games, and cultural exchange.

Event Highlights

  • Community BBQ and potluck
  • Cultural food sharing
  • Networking and new friendships
  • Canada Day festivities
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Past Event
20+ attendees
Cross-Cultural Parenting Support
2025Winnipeg

A supportive space for newcomer parents to share experiences, learn about parenting in Canada, and connect with other families navigating cultural transitions.

Event Highlights

  • Parenting in Canadian context
  • Cultural identity preservation
  • Peer support and networking
  • Resource sharing

Community gathering event

Upcoming Events

Workshop
Registration Open
Peaceful Chat Room: The Love Languages

"The One and Only Questionnaire in the World"

Explore the challenges of parenting through a reflective questionnaire designed to help us understand how we express love to our children, and how our upbringing shapes the way we respond to them.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
7:30 PM (CST)
Zoom (Online)
Language: Mandarin
Target Audience: Fathers, mothers, and primary caregivers of children aged 0–18
Host: Terrence Chan, Ph.D. Student, Peace & Conflict Studies, University of Manitoba
Guest: Emma Deng, MBA, Canadian Mennonite University
Register Now

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After the success of our Canada Day celebration, we're excited to plan more events! What programs would be most helpful for newcomers in Manitoba? Your input will help us create meaningful experiences for our community.

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