First Fridays in the Exchange
ON! FIRST FRIDAY APRIL 7:
Check back throughout the month as we add to the lineup!
*** green starred venues are late additions and don't appear on the printed brochure
Hit the street names for more info and links.



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ADELAIDE ST
Cre8ery Gallery+Studio
125 Adelaide St, 2nd floor 
 Open 11am-9pm. Masks are provided.
Meet the Artist 4-9pm
Infinite Horizons  New works Jim Thomson
"Raven is my familiar in the tradition of fantasy literature. He creates the landscapes as he flies, folding and unfolding, building the world along a line with infinite horizons. We all build our worlds by moving through them. Let Raven take you through his." Jim Thomson
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ALBERT ST
Artbeat Studio
62 ALBERT ST, 4th floor
5:30-9pm
Through the Keyhole
Featuring art by Artbeat Alumni Chloe Everly and Fay Shlanda.
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Kathleen Crosby Gallery 
63 ALBERT ST, Unit 210
5-9pm
7 emerging artists in the Winnipeg art scene.
Free wine, music and good vibes. All welcome.
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Fleet Galleries
65 ALBERT ST
New Works By Jeramia Valle,
Jared Loewen, and Cole Cancilla
and many others
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Plant Lab Botanical Design
68 ALBERT ST
5-9pm
Pop in and shop the Mini Market with lots of fun local vendors!
As always, the tunes will be playing all night long so come down for some shopping and good times.
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pottery empire
70 ALBERT ST, Unit 220
5-9pm.
Come and meet the makers and get a tour of the studio.
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High Wax Candle Co.
91 ALBERT ST  2nd floor entrance
5-9pm
Spring Nights Sip & Shop,
 including comp. drinks!
3 guest vendors:
Bone Valley, Higher Thoughts, & Jades Chocolates
 Shop inventory from Easter chocolates, bones, hair styling, new candle inventory, and so much more!
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Orbit Collective
2E-91 ALBERT ST
5-9pm Pop-Up with up to 40% off all our luxury unisex streetwear!
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ARTHUR ST
Más Coffee Co
70 ARTHUR ST, Unit 100
Open and serving beverages until until 9pm.
New pieces by local artist Tim Toews, and an art display by University of Manitoba School of Art students!
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*** Studio 6 
 70 ARTHUR ST, Unit 615
5-9pm
Along with our paintings, drawings and the beautiful pottery of our special guest Yoshiko Watanabe, Brian Longfield and I will be projecting new and old video shorts. At the ethereal interactive broken piano installation, you are invited to add some notes to the mix!
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Seduta Art
91 ARTHUR ST
We'll be open from 12pm-8pm (or later) with a bunch of new arts, crafts, and stationery supplies!
We'll also be displaying artworks by University of Manitoba Fine Arts students as a part of District SOA, and by Cole Cancilla.
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Red River Book Store
92 ARTHUR ST
Open to 9pm
We invite people to see our thousands of art books for sale on our second floor as well as a display of art works.
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BANNATYNE AVE
Ashdown Cannabis + First Friday Art Gallery
171 BANNATYNE AVE
Open 10am-midnight
Showing amazing, surreal, fantastic, trippy art by DAB @paintdab
and guest artists on display inside the store.
@robinlove.xoxo
@chrissimonitefineart
@liz.disenchanted
@jaimony.payne.art
@marleys.insta.gram
@detachedartistry
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DONALD ST
SkullSpace
374 DONALD ST, 2nd floor
6-10pm
BOARD GAME NIGHT!
$5 entry gets you a pizza, pop, and an entire evening of board games!
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MAIN ST
The Edge Gallery and Urban Art Centre
611 MAIN ST
6-11pm
Paintings by Nkalis
No Entry Fee-Drinks available to purchase
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McDERMOT AVE
tara davis studio boutique
246 McDERMOT AVE
Open until 9. 
Happy shop full of fun things by over 100 (mostly Canadian) dreamers + makers!
We’re also showing work by University of Manitoba School of Art students.
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Lennard Taylor Design Studio Inc.
290 McDERMOT AVE, 5th floor
5-9pm
We will have the studio / shop/ art gallery open.
Lennard will be live painting at 7pm and giving a tutorial about how to deal with stains on clothing.
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Kev Ten gallery/shop
290 McDERMOT AVE, 6th floor
Open til 9
Everyone welcome, Come say hi
Studio tours - Cool concrete Art-Fun Peeps
Also
Joseph @thetravellingsignpainters has some SUPER COOL signs on display for sale
Yeah, it’s a double bill here on the 6th Floor 
Two Winnipeg Artists here to show our space and talk stuff
See you then!
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PACIFIC AVE
*** Nonsuch Brewing Co.
125 PACIFIC AVE
4pm-closing
Enjoy a special, one night only menu prepared by a special guest chef.
Info to follow!
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PRINCESS ST
*** Tamarack Clothing
108 PRINCESS ST
Open 11am-7pm
Last call for any winter deals on locally owned luxury outdoor and casual clothing!
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RUPERT AVE
The Manitoba Museum
190 RUPERT AVE
4-9pm.Enjoy FREE admission to the Museum Galleries, Planetarium, & Science Gallery.
7:30-8:30pm. FREE presentation in the Manitoba Museum Auditorium.
A Conversation with Martin Boyce
One of a handful of surviving Stonewall Riot activists shares the story of one of the most pivotal queer/trans actions in history.
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District SOA
The University of Manitoba School of Art (SOA) has teamed up with The Exchange District Biz to create Student Exhibitions with businesses in The Exchange!    
Open late for First Friday April 7 are hosts: Mas Coffee Co,  Seduta Art, tara davis studio boutique, & there are works in the Biz office windows, 492 Main St.
Come out and support the Students and Businesses!