Celebrate Winnipeg 150 with Heritage Winnipeg’s newest publication, Winnipeg 150: Stories Our Buildings Tell! This beautiful book is packed with 150 original illustrations of the city’s handsome buildings, past and present, accompanied by the fascinating stories they tell. Illustrated by local artist Robert Sweeney, it is a wonderful souvenir of Winnipeg’s sesquicentennial that captures the diversity of our city. Pick up your copy at Doors Open Winnipeg 2024 on May 25th and 26th! Softcover editions will be available for purchase for $25 (cash only) at:
Vaughan Street Jail – 221 Memorial Boulevard
Saturday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sunday: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Stop by on Saturday between 1:00pm and 5:00pm to meet the illustrator, Robert Sweeney, and get your book signed!
Gregg Building Lofts – 52 Albert Street
Saturday: 11:00am to 4:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Registration is required to tour this building, but all are welcome to visit for the live music and book sale.
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Millennium Centre – 389 Main Street
Sunday: 11:00am to 4:00pm
Stop by on Sunday between 1:0pm and 4:00pm to meet the illustrator, Robert Sweeney, and get your book signed!
Trolley Bus Tour – Upper Fort Garry Parking Lot
Sunday: 11:00am, 12:00pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm & 3:30pm
Registration is required to participate in this tour.
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If you missed the book sale at Doors Open Winnipeg 2024, you can still purchase a copy of the book through the Heritage Winnipeg website, or at McNally Robinson, Chapters or Indigo. We hope you will pick up a copy and join us in cherishing the 150 years of stories Winnipeg’s buildings tell!