Access 2010 Winnipeg

Wednesday, October 13
7:30 - King's Head Pub
Play darts, eat samosas, drink local and imported draft beer – oh, and network with your fellow conference-goers – at one of the finest classic pubs in Western Canada.
 
Thursday, October 14
7:00 - My Winnipeg at the Park Theatre
Watch Guy Maddin’s bizarre, inimitable docu-fantasia about the history (real and not quite) of his hometown, Roger Ebert’s pick for one of the best films of the decade, in an intimate licensed cinema-theatre. Manitoba-style "social trays" will be served.
 
Friday, October 15
7:30 - Manitoba Moose Hockey Game
 
For those of you who would like a chance to check out the polar bears while you are in Manitoba, a few tour companies are offering trips right after Access.

• Great Canadian Travel Company Polar Bear Tours
  
  • phone: 1-800-661-3830, email: info@gctc-mst.com
• Churchill Nature Tours Polar Bear Tours
  
  • phone: 204-636-2968, email: mail@churchillnaturetours.com
• Organize your own trip & book one of Calm Air's daily flights to Churchill.
  
  • http://www.calmair.com/
  • phone: 1-800-839-2256
• If you have lots of time, take the train with VIA Rail and enjoy the scenery.
  
  • http://www.viarail.ca/en/trains/prairies-and-northern-manitoba/winnipeg-churchill
  • phone: 1-888-842-7245