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.

Join us on June 15, 2023 for the Arts and Culture Ideas Summit, presented by Manitobans for the Arts and Creative Manitoba.

Save the date for our in-person Arts and Culture Ideas Summit taking place on June 15th, 2023. We are delighted to present a day of of provocative ideas, and important conversation about the arts and audiences. Stay tuned for more details.