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Exploring Power and Equality Through Children’s Religious Education

In this program, children will discover that they have the right to ask questions and seek understanding about power and inequality, and that adults are ready to engage with them in meaningful conversations. Together, they will explore how socialism emphasizes values such as community, respect, responsibility, reciprocity, equality, dignity, and justice. Through these lessons, children … Continue reading Exploring Power and Equality Through Children’s Religious Education

UU Humanist Forum – Inequality: Sources & Solutions – Wednesday, April 10, 7 p.m.

Please join us for a presentation and discussion of INEQUALITY: SOURCES AND SOLUTIONS Economics is one of the major factors influencing our lives, as demonstrated by the close relationship between economic health and physical health. Kris Breckman, our presenter, will focus on inequality in income and property. Kris hopes to remove some of the mystique … Continue reading UU Humanist Forum – Inequality: Sources & Solutions – Wednesday, April 10, 7 p.m.

UU Humanist Forum – Darwin and God – Wednesday, March 12, 7 p.m.

Please join us1 The guest speaker at the March 12 Humanist Forum is Ron Banister, a retired teacher who served as Science Consultant K-12 programs for the Winnipeg School Division. He is currently pursuing an honours history degree at the University of Winnipeg. His topic is “Darwin and God.” In Darwin’s theory of evolution there … Continue reading UU Humanist Forum – Darwin and God – Wednesday, March 12, 7 p.m.

Manitoba Museum Tour for UUs – March 9, 2025

Join us for an Indigenous-focused Manitoba Museum tour, guided by our own Rob Malo, on March 9, 2025, from 1:30pm to 3:30pm! We’ll explore Indigenous history and various perspectives of Manitoba’s story in an engaging, dialogue-based way. Register for the tour through the Adult Programs Committee at adultprograms@uuwinnipeg.mb.ca Admission fee for non-Museum Members is Adults (18-64) $17 and … Continue reading Manitoba Museum Tour for UUs – March 9, 2025

Yarn Works! February 23, 2025

Join our group this Sunday, February 23rd, to learn a new and relaxing craft using yarn to create hats, scarves, shawls, teddy bears, socks and/or sweaters with simple tools and supportive friends! Or bring along something you are already working on, even if it is an item you abandoned some time ago. Grab a tea or coffee and meet … Continue reading Yarn Works! February 23, 2025

Jazz Cabaret Fundraiser – March 15, 2025

Join us for a spectacular evening of live jazz at our Jazz Cabaret Fundraiser, featuring the incredible Amber Epp Jazz Quartet! This special event is licensed for beer and wine, creating the perfect atmosphere for an unforgettable night of music and community. Performers: Amber Epp – Vocals/Keys Emmanuel Bach – Guitar Gilles Fournier – Bass Daniel Roa – Drums … Continue reading Jazz Cabaret Fundraiser – March 15, 2025

CPR First Aid & AED Training – March 8, 2025

Be prepared to save a life! Join us for a hands-on, scenario-based training in CPR, First Aid, and AED use, led by experienced instructors Gerry Desjardins & Andrea Mensforth. Upon completion, participants will receive a 3-year certification in Emergency CPR. Date: March 8, 2025 Time: 9 AM – 6 PM (Arrive at 8:30 AM for registration, coffee/tea, and time to connect with others.) Location: First Unitarian Universalist … Continue reading CPR First Aid & AED Training – March 8, 2025

Behavior Therapy, What It Is and How I Did It by Steven Holborn – Wednesday, Feb 12, 7 p.m.

Join us on  Wednesday February 12  at 7 PM for the UU Humanist Forum Humanism stresses the human capacity for reason and compassion. The speaker at the February Forum, Steven Holborn, a retired psychology professor at the University of Manitoba, will apply these concepts in his presentation BEHAVIOR THERAPY: WHAT IT IS AND HOW I DID … Continue reading Behavior Therapy, What It Is and How I Did It by Steven Holborn – Wednesday, Feb 12, 7 p.m.

Join us to discuss “Creative Uncertainty” at the Humanist Forum Wednesday January 8th at 7 p.m.

David Keppel will present on his book “Creative Uncertainty.” In his book Keppel argues that our “practical” habits and ways of thinking are based on science that has become out of date and we must rebuild our minds and our world based on Creative Uncertainty. He embarks on a synthesis of cosmology, evolutionary theory, and … Continue reading Join us to discuss “Creative Uncertainty” at the Humanist Forum Wednesday January 8th at 7 p.m.