Say hello to Spring and a chance to chit and chat about the arts and culture sector!

Draft Culture Returns on January 22, 2026

Manitobans for the Arts AGM - November 10th, 2025

We are excited to welcome Kelly Hill from Hill Strategies / StatsInSight to the 2025 Annual Arts Summit, taking place on October 9 at 1pm at the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre.

A re-schedule of last month’s event that we had to unfortunately cancel at the last minute.

This month’s topic? What else…

“Bracing for Impact: Arts & Culture in Uncertain Times.” Acknowledging the economic and political instability of the next 4 years.

Manitobans for the Arts Annual General Meeting

Register now for our Annual Gathering - New Voices, Fresh Thinking - taking place on June 4, 2024, at the Centre Culturel Franco-Manitobain (CCFM). Featuring Patricia Huntsman, a two-time nationally award-winning cultural strategist, this event will feature a full day of learning and conversation on how we can continue to engage, sustain, and strengthen the arts. Members may also apply to have a one-on-one with Patricia Huntsman on June 5, 2024.

Patricia Huntsman is a two-time nationally award-winning cultural strategist. She has worked across Canada and internationally in senior roles in the creative industry for over 25 years. Her British Columbia-based team practice offers a full roster of arts management, cultural policy writing and planning, and communication services tailored to Building Communities Through Culture.