February 2012 Community Events

Incredible auction sale with all sorts of awesome items - click the poster to view listing. All proceeds from this sale go towards covering the cost of Ridgewood Church's Senior Youth Mission Trip to Alabama with Mennonite Disaster Services. Free babysitting available, coffee and donuts provided courtesy of Sobeys! Come out for a fun evening and walk away with some home baked goods, certificates for a wide variety of business and home services, or even a used car!
Poster: Download
Location: Ridgewood Church, Hwy 311

The Winter Carnival is put on by the City of Steinbach for both Steinbach residents and residents of the surrounding area. Bundle up and come out for a time of skating, playing in the snow, and more winter fun!
Location: TG Smith Centre, 321 Elmdale Street, Steinbach

Fitness classes for adults of all ages. Jan 5th to April 5th. Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 10:30am. Instructing the program is Christel Flaming. Payment options for 25 classes. $75 member, $80 non-member, $4 walk-in.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

If you are 60 years of age or over and like hockey, you are invited to our Shinny Drop-in Hockey every Monday from 10am-11am. For more information, contact Bob Barrow at 204-392-3596 or email bob.r.barrow@gmail.com.
Location: Centennial Arena, Steinbach

The Steinbach Rotary Club meets every Monday at 12pm noon. For more information about the Steinbach Rotary Club, contact Cornie at 326-3155.
Location: Brass Lantern Restaurant, 145 Main Street, Steinbach

This is a weekly event to raise funds for Stacey Pchajek Memorial Foundation Inc. The foundation provides scholarships, bursaries and prizes to students graduating grades 8 and 12. Children Under 14 must be accompanied by an adult to be on premises and must play bingo. Doors Open at 5:30pm Early Birds at 7pm Followed by Regular Bingo. MGCC License # BI/BO4164. For more information, contact Doreen Pchajek at 204-422-5243 or email doreen@spmf.ca.
Location: Seine River Banquet Centre 80 Arena Rd in Ste. Anne

Everyone is welcome to attend "Weigh To Go", a weight loss support group that meets each Monday at 6:15pm until the end of June.
Location: Health Corner in St-Pierre-Jolys

Breakfast every Tuesday morning, 7:30am to 9am except the last Tuesday of the month a social is held instead. the social includes lunch entertainment and socializing. Lunch starts at 12:00 noon. For information, call 204-326-6944.
Location: Mitchell and Area Seniors Center, Mitchell MB

Free 3-day workshop to learn how to start and grow your business. Topics include business registration, licences, permits, financial assistance programs, business plans, accounting, taxation, marketing and sales. Co-sponsored by Community Futures Triple R. call Kathy at 346-6080 to register.
Location: Steinbach

Information series for Parents of Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). A different topic is covered each week. We encourage you to attend for the entire 8 weeks. Please register by phone by calling Jean at 346-7039.
Location: Summit Room - Bethesda Hospital, Steinbach.

The Bethesda Regional Healthcare Auxiliary meets on the first Tuesday of every month except for the months of July and August. We welcome anyone interested in auxiliary work. For more information about the Bethesda Regional Healthcare Auxiliary, contact Verna Thiessen at 326-3028.
Location: Bethesda Hospital, Steinbach

This is a two day workshop for practical suicide prevention and intervention skills which can be used with people of all ages. It is one of the most recognized and widely used suicide intervenion training programs in North America. Cost: $100. To register call Loni at 346-7041.
Poster: Download
Location: EMC 422 Main Street, Steinbach

The Steinbach and Area Lions Club meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month. For more information about the Steinbach and Area Lions Club, call 326-2313.
Location: Magnolia Restaurant, Steinbach

The Steinbach Cultural Arts Centre will be hosting an opening ceremony celebration for photographer Jim Reimer The exhibit, 'A Life of Photography', will run from February 8 to March 2.
Location: Steinbach Cultural Arts Centre Hall Gallery

All are welcome to participate in the Steinbach AA 12 Step Recovery Group. Meetings are held on Wednesdays at 7pm. Ring the doorbell at the front door.
Location: Steinbach United Church, 541 Main Street

Playgroup for parent/caregivers and children ages 0-5. A relaxed time of playing, stories, songs and snacks. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. Contact Irene Ascough at 204-377-5013 for more information.
Location: Kleefeld Rec Centre

Oakbank United Company presents: Caught Between Here and There - A melodrama dinner theatre. Come out to Oakbank, Manitoba and enjoy an amazing full course meal and awesome entertainment. Tickets are $40; each ticket includes a $20.00 tax receipt. Contact Mario and Cindy 444-2909 for tickets. Dates: Thursday January 19 to Friday February 10. 6:30pm start Thursday to Saturday shows; 4:30 pm start Sunday shows.
Location: Oakbank United Church, Oakbank, Manitoba

Fitness classes for adults of all ages. Jan 5th to April 5th. Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 10:30am. Instructing the program is Christel Flaming. Payment options for 25 classes. $75 member, $80 non-member, $4 walk-in.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

Monthly Self-Help group meeting in Steinbach for people living with multiple sclerosis. The group now meets on the second Thursday evening of each month from 6pm-7pm at the Fernwood Place apartments. For further information or to attend this group, contact Nadine Konyk, Rural Client Services Coordinator at 1-800-268-7582 or email nadine.konyk@mssociety.ca.
Location: Fernwood Place, Steinbach

Meetings are open to adults who want to improve their leadership and communication skills. Meetings are entertaining and supportive with a variety of speaking opportunities. Anyone joining in September 2011 will receive a free New Member Kit that contains the program manuals. Meetings are held on Thursday evenings, guests are welcome without advance notice.
Location: Jake Epp Library, 255 Elmdale Street, Steinbach

Country and pattern dance lessons at Steinbach 55 plus. Adults of all ages welcome, January 19th to March 6th. Instructors are Sandi and Jerry Dion. Cost $84 member, $96 non-member per couple. Beginner and intermediate classes offered. Registration deadline is January 12th.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

Tickets are available online or at the SCHS Office, call 204-326-3537 for details. Cost $10, Reserved Seating.
Location: SCHS Chapel, Steinbach Christian High School

A bi-weekly group to give young moms-to-be help, care and support during their pregnancy. Topics focused on gaining a healthy pregnancy and preparing for your new baby. Milk coupons,prenatal vitamins and egg coupons are available at this program for woman that need them during pregnancy. Funded by the Canada prenatal nutrition Program. through the Public Health Agency of Canada. For more information, phone 204-346-0413.
Location: Anna's House, B-11 Hwy 12 N., Steinbach

Outdoor Men's rec hockey tournament. Entry Fee: $330/Team, 3 game guarantee, food services, music and game video footage, prizes etc.
Location: Blumenort Rec Centre

Tickets are available online or at the SCHS Office, call 204-326-3537 for details. Cost $10, Reserved Seating.
Location: SCHS Chapel, Steinbach Christian High School

Music by live country music band MIX. Contact Jake at 326-5918 or Irene at 326-1624 for tickets ($15.00/person).
Location: Friedensfeld Community Centre

The Master Gardener Program is open to anyone with an interest in gardening. Registration due February 6, 2012. Classes begin February 11, 2012. For more information, contact Mary or Tanya with Assiniboine Community College at 1-800-862-6307. See poster for complete details.
Poster: Download
Location: Steinbach, Eastman Education Centre

The Manitoba to Ecuador team will be selling scarves at Ten Thousand Villages for $15 each. The money raised goes toward paying the soccer registration fees, food hampers and scholarships for impoverished boys in Puerto Lopez.
Location: Ten Thousand Villages, Steinbach

Treat your Sweetheart to a Valentine's day to remember. Enjoy a tender marinated 8oz steak, baked potato, baked beans, coleslaw, garlic bread and cheesecake all for only $20.00 per person, (15 years and older). For tickets call 326-3713.
Location: Steinbach United Church CE Hall, 541 Main Street, Steinbach

The Ile des Chenes Minor Hockey Association is brining the Montreal Canadians Alumni team to Ile des Chenes. Come and see some Montreal Canadian Stars play. General Admission Tickets are $15 and a limited number of VIP tickets are available for $75, which include a pre-game meet and greet with the players and free admission to the after game social in the new TransCanada Centre Hall in Ile des Chenes. General Admission Tickets are available in Ile Des Chenes at the Country Store or at Wranglers Bar until quantities last.
Location: Ile des Chenes

Tickets are available online or at the SCHS Office, call 204-326-3537 for details. Cost $10, Reserved Seating.
Location: SCHS Chapel, Steinbach Christian High School

Tickets are available online or at the SCHS Office, call 204-326-3537 for details. Cost $10, Reserved Seating.
Location: SCHS Chapel, Steinbach Christian High School

Tickets are available online or at the SCHS Office, call 204-326-3537 for details. Cost $10, Reserved Seating.
Location: SCHS Chapel, Steinbach Christian High School

Fitness classes for adults of all ages. Jan 5th to April 5th. Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 10:30am. Instructing the program is Christel Flaming. Payment options for 25 classes. $75 member, $80 non-member, $4 walk-in.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

If you are 60 years of age or over and like hockey, you are invited to our Shinny Drop-in Hockey every Monday from 10am-11am. For more information, contact Bob Barrow at 204-392-3596 or email bob.r.barrow@gmail.com.
Location: Centennial Arena, Steinbach

The Steinbach Rotary Club meets every Monday at 12pm noon. For more information about the Steinbach Rotary Club, contact Cornie at 326-3155.
Location: Brass Lantern Restaurant, 145 Main Street, Steinbach

This is a weekly event to raise funds for Stacey Pchajek Memorial Foundation Inc. The foundation provides scholarships, bursaries and prizes to students graduating grades 8 and 12. Children Under 14 must be accompanied by an adult to be on premises and must play bingo. Doors Open at 5:30pm Early Birds at 7pm Followed by Regular Bingo. MGCC License # BI/BO4164. For more information, contact Doreen Pchajek at 204-422-5243 or email doreen@spmf.ca.
Location: Seine River Banquet Centre 80 Arena Rd in Ste. Anne

Everyone is welcome to attend "Weigh To Go", a weight loss support group that meets each Monday at 6:15pm until the end of June.
Location: Health Corner in St-Pierre-Jolys

Colleen Watson, Certified Prairie Horticulturist, owns a landscaping business that focuses on tailoring landscape design to the gardener/owner's specific needs and personality. Don't miss out! Coffee, dainties and door prizes! Everyone is welcome. Non-member admission is $5.
Poster: Download
Location: Mennonite Heritage Village, Steinbach

Breakfast every Tuesday morning, 7:30am to 9am except the last Tuesday of the month a social is held instead. the social includes lunch entertainment and socializing. Lunch starts at 12:00 noon. For information, call 204-326-6944.
Location: Mitchell and Area Seniors Center, Mitchell MB

Join us for a fun day at the Casinos of Winnipeg on Tuesday, February 14, 2012. We go to McPhillips Street Station in the morning and Club Regent in the afternoon. Pickup in Steinbach at 8:30 a.m. and Paradise Village at 9:00 a.m. Must be 18 years of age or older. Lots of prizes and cash for everyone. Bingo on the bus. Call Marilyn at 204-326-4939 to reserve your seat.
Location: Winnipeg

Bi-weekly drop-in for expectant parents. Topics focus on having a healthy pregnancy and preparing for your new baby. After the topic discussion, enjoy a healthy snack and relax with other pregnant women and teens. Partners, friends or other support persons are welcome. For more information, phone 204-346-0413.
Location: Anna's House, B-11 Hwy 12 N., Steinbach

Information series for Parents of Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). A different topic is covered each week. We encourage you to attend for the entire 8 weeks. Please register by phone by calling Jean at 346-7039.
Location: Summit Room - Bethesda Hospital, Steinbach.

Are you concerned about a friend’s Mental Health? Are you caring for someone with a Mental Illness? Do you want to find out more about Mental Illness and how to help? Do you need to know more about Caring for the Caregiver in you? Information and support sessions for family and friends of people with mental health issues are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 7pm-8:30pm. If you would like to attend. Call Kim at 204-371-0824 or email eastmanmss@mts.net for more information.
Location: Eden East building, 21 Loewen Blvd., Steinbach

All are welcome to participate in the Steinbach AA 12 Step Recovery Group. Meetings are held on Wednesdays at 7pm. Ring the doorbell at the front door.
Location: Steinbach United Church, 541 Main Street

The annual St-Malo Festival of Friends offers a spectacular celebration of culture, cuisine and tradition. Ignore the cold and snow and get out and celebrate all that St-Malo Provincial Park has to offer in the winter. The park will be bursting with culinary experiences, fantastic regional cultural entertainment and wonderful winter family activities. Beat the cold and make the St-Malo Festival of Friends a family tradition. For more info, contact Leo Roch, 204-347-5869, leoroch@xplornet.com.
Location: St-Malo

Fitness classes for adults of all ages. Jan 5th to April 5th. Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 10:30am. Instructing the program is Christel Flaming. Payment options for 25 classes. $75 member, $80 non-member, $4 walk-in.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

Come and join us for an afternoon of old time country music. You can dance the afternoon away or sit back and enjoy the music. Advanced tickets available at the Centre, $2 member, $3 non member or $5 at the door. Coffee and dessert will be served.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus

Meetings are open to adults who want to improve their leadership and communication skills. Meetings are entertaining and supportive with a variety of speaking opportunities. Anyone joining in September 2011 will receive a free New Member Kit that contains the program manuals. Meetings are held on Thursday evenings, guests are welcome without advance notice.
Location: Jake Epp Library, 255 Elmdale Street, Steinbach

Country and pattern dance lessons at Steinbach 55 plus. Adults of all ages welcome, January 19th to March 6th. Instructors are Sandi and Jerry Dion. Cost $84 member, $96 non-member per couple. Beginner and intermediate classes offered. Registration deadline is January 12th.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

An opportunity for those who want to find out more about how to get plugged in to "quality education with a Christian perspective". Guests will meet teachers, tour facilities and enjoy light refreshments. Everyone welcome! For more details, contact Jo-Ann Friesen at jfriesen@schs.ca.
Location: Steinbach Christian High School, 50 PTH 12N

Celebrate Human Resilience in a long distance bike race from St-Malo to St. Boniface. 130 km of sparkling winter biking across the Manitoba prairie on the historic Crow Wing Trail (part of the Trans Canada Trail) in southeastern Manitoba from St. Malo to Winnipeg’s French quarter, St. Boniface. For more info, phone (204)960-6743 or email info@actifepi.ca.
Location: Starting in St-Malo

The Steinbach Aquatic Centre is closed today for Louis Riel Day. We look forward to seeing you another day!
Location: Steinbach Aquatic Centre

Fitness classes for adults of all ages. Jan 5th to April 5th. Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 10:30am. Instructing the program is Christel Flaming. Payment options for 25 classes. $75 member, $80 non-member, $4 walk-in.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

If you are 60 years of age or over and like hockey, you are invited to our Shinny Drop-in Hockey every Monday from 10am-11am. For more information, contact Bob Barrow at 204-392-3596 or email bob.r.barrow@gmail.com.
Location: Centennial Arena, Steinbach

The Steinbach Rotary Club meets every Monday at 12pm noon. For more information about the Steinbach Rotary Club, contact Cornie at 326-3155.
Location: Brass Lantern Restaurant, 145 Main Street, Steinbach

This is a weekly event to raise funds for Stacey Pchajek Memorial Foundation Inc. The foundation provides scholarships, bursaries and prizes to students graduating grades 8 and 12. Children Under 14 must be accompanied by an adult to be on premises and must play bingo. Doors Open at 5:30pm Early Birds at 7pm Followed by Regular Bingo. MGCC License # BI/BO4164. For more information, contact Doreen Pchajek at 204-422-5243 or email doreen@spmf.ca.
Location: Seine River Banquet Centre 80 Arena Rd in Ste. Anne

Everyone is welcome to attend "Weigh To Go", a weight loss support group that meets each Monday at 6:15pm until the end of June.
Location: Health Corner in St-Pierre-Jolys

Breakfast every Tuesday morning, 7:30am to 9am except the last Tuesday of the month a social is held instead. the social includes lunch entertainment and socializing. Lunch starts at 12:00 noon. For information, call 204-326-6944.
Location: Mitchell and Area Seniors Center, Mitchell MB

Information series for Parents of Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). A different topic is covered each week. We encourage you to attend for the entire 8 weeks. Please register by phone by calling Jean at 346-7039.
Location: Summit Room - Bethesda Hospital, Steinbach.

South Eastman Transition Initiative presents Green Drinks South Eastman. Drop in on the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 7pm to grab a coffee and discuss sustainable living. For more information, email rebecca_hiebert@yahoo.com.
Location: Lecoka, 5-275 Main Street, Steinbach

The Steinbach and Area Lions Club meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month. For more information about the Steinbach and Area Lions Club, call 326-2313.
Location: Magnolia Restaurant, Steinbach

All are welcome to participate in the Steinbach AA 12 Step Recovery Group. Meetings are held on Wednesdays at 7pm. Ring the doorbell at the front door.
Location: Steinbach United Church, 541 Main Street

Playgroup for parent/caregivers and children ages 0-5. A relaxed time of playing, stories, songs and snacks. Every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. Contact Irene Ascough at 204-377-5013 for more information.
Location: Kleefeld Rec Centre

Fitness classes for adults of all ages. Jan 5th to April 5th. Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 10:30am. Instructing the program is Christel Flaming. Payment options for 25 classes. $75 member, $80 non-member, $4 walk-in.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

Steinbach: Do you enjoy great food and great people? Come and join the monthly MS lunch group which meets over the noon hour on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Village Green Restaurant. For more information, contact Nadine Konyk, Rural Client Services Coordinator at 204-326-1434 or email nadine.konyk@mssociety.ca.
Location: Village Green Restaurant, Steinbach

Country and pattern dance lessons at Steinbach 55 plus. Adults of all ages welcome, January 19th to March 6th. Instructors are Sandi and Jerry Dion. Cost $84 member, $96 non-member per couple. Beginner and intermediate classes offered. Registration deadline is January 12th.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

Meetings are open to adults who want to improve their leadership and communication skills. Meetings are entertaining and supportive with a variety of speaking opportunities. Anyone joining in September 2011 will receive a free New Member Kit that contains the program manuals. Meetings are held on Thursday evenings, guests are welcome without advance notice.
Location: Jake Epp Library, 255 Elmdale Street, Steinbach

These are free sessions sponsored by the Manitoba Coalition on Alcohol and Pregnancy (MCAP). Topic: Nutrition and Food Issues with FASD. For more information contact Jean Carr at 346-7039.
Location: La Broquerie

A bi-weekly group to give young moms-to-be help, care and support during their pregnancy. Topics focused on gaining a healthy pregnancy and preparing for your new baby. Milk coupons,prenatal vitamins and egg coupons are available at this program for woman that need them during pregnancy. Funded by the Canada prenatal nutrition Program. through the Public Health Agency of Canada. For more information, phone 204-346-0413.
Location: Anna's House, B-11 Hwy 12 N., Steinbach

Live Band By Request. Lunch served at 10 p.m. Tickets available in advance at Steinbach 55 Plus 10 Chrysler Gate Steinbach. $8 member $10 non member $12 at the door for all. All ages welcome. Valentines dance, bring your sweetheart. Call 204-320-4600 for details.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus 10 Chrysler Gate Steinbach

Fitness classes for adults of all ages. Jan 5th to April 5th. Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 10:30am. Instructing the program is Christel Flaming. Payment options for 25 classes. $75 member, $80 non-member, $4 walk-in.
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus, 10 Chrysler Gate

If you are 60 years of age or over and like hockey, you are invited to our Shinny Drop-in Hockey every Monday from 10am-11am. For more information, contact Bob Barrow at 204-392-3596 or email bob.r.barrow@gmail.com.
Location: Centennial Arena, Steinbach

The Steinbach Rotary Club meets every Monday at 12pm noon. For more information about the Steinbach Rotary Club, contact Cornie at 326-3155.
Location: Brass Lantern Restaurant, 145 Main Street, Steinbach

This is a weekly event to raise funds for Stacey Pchajek Memorial Foundation Inc. The foundation provides scholarships, bursaries and prizes to students graduating grades 8 and 12. Children Under 14 must be accompanied by an adult to be on premises and must play bingo. Doors Open at 5:30pm Early Birds at 7pm Followed by Regular Bingo. MGCC License # BI/BO4164. For more information, contact Doreen Pchajek at 204-422-5243 or email doreen@spmf.ca.
Location: Seine River Banquet Centre 80 Arena Rd in Ste. Anne

Everyone is welcome to attend "Weigh To Go", a weight loss support group that meets each Monday at 6:15pm until the end of June.
Location: Health Corner in St-Pierre-Jolys

This is a great opportunity to network with care-providers of children with special needs. This season we will focus on caregiver health and wellness. Come join us for the free instruction to relaxation and gentle exercise through Pilates with instructor, Kim Koop. The group is open to families supporting individuals living with disabilities. You are welcome to invite your respite worker or extended family members who share the responsibility in support to you and the individual you support. Refreshments available.
Location: 32057 Greenland Road, Ste. Anne

This Meetup group helps you connect with other women who are passionate about growing their business. It offers mutal support, encouragement, resources, and referrals. Lead by Doreen Penner. Group meets monthly. Cost is free, except for food and beverage. For more information, and to reigister call Doreen at 204-392-2698.
Location: Smitty's Restaraunt

Breakfast every Tuesday morning, 7:30am to 9am except the last Tuesday of the month a social is held instead. the social includes lunch entertainment and socializing. Lunch starts at 12:00 noon. For information, call 204-326-6944.
Location: Mitchell and Area Seniors Center, Mitchell MB

Bi-weekly drop-in for expectant parents. Topics focus on having a healthy pregnancy and preparing for your new baby. After the topic discussion, enjoy a healthy snack and relax with other pregnant women and teens. Partners, friends or other support persons are welcome. For more information, phone 204-346-0413.
Location: Anna's House, B-11 Hwy 12 N., Steinbach

Information series for Parents of Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). A different topic is covered each week. We encourage you to attend for the entire 8 weeks. Please register by phone by calling Jean at 346-7039.
Location: Summit Room - Bethesda Hospital, Steinbach.

Join this opportunity to job search, network and interview employers - all under one roof. For more information email marina@EastmanImmigrantServices.com or call 346-6609.
Poster: Download
Location: Steinbach 55 Plus Center, 10 Chrysler Gate, Steinbach

Individual support and support groups for persons experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, bi-polar disorder and other mental health/emotional concerns. Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7pm. For more information, contact Judy Dunn at 204-444-5228.
Location: Health Corner, DeSalaberry Hospital, St-Pierre-Jolys

All are welcome to participate in the Steinbach AA 12 Step Recovery Group. Meetings are held on Wednesdays at 7pm. Ring the doorbell at the front door.
Location: Steinbach United Church, 541 Main Street