SPECIALTY
Something for Everyone
Registration Begins on January 5
Spanish Club
Have Fun Practicing Spanish
If you've been learning Spanish and want to put your skills to use, this club is for you! It's a supportive space to speak Spanish with other students. To ensure everyone can participate in conversations, we ask that you have some prior experience with the language. This club is not suitable for those who have never studied Spanish before. Please note that this club is peer led and there will not be an instructor present.
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FEE: $30
SCHEDULE: Ten Thursdays, January 15 to March 19 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM
LOCATION: Robert A. Steen Community Centre, Winnipeg
Spanish Advanced
Beyond the Basics
This course is designed for learners who are comfortable expressing themselves in Spanish and wish to refine their fluency, accuracy, and comprehension. Through rich and varied content—including current events, literature, film, and cultural discussion—you’ll deepen your vocabulary, master complex grammar structures, and engage in nuanced conversation.
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FEE: $150
SCHEDULE: Ten Wednesdays, January 14 to March 18 from 1:30 to 3:30 PM
LOCATION: Robert A. Steen Community Centre
INSTRUCTOR: Rossana McCormack is a Spanish teacher and interpreter from Lima, Peru. A seasoned educator with B.Ed. and M.Ed. degrees, she has taught Spanish at all levels, including for Manitoba Education. Rossana also served as the Honorary Consul for Peru in Winnipeg from 1998-2010 and has been teaching with us since 2002. She brings a wealth of experience and a passion for her students.
Marketing for Creatives
Selling Without Selling Out
This four-week course is designed for writers, artists, and solopreneurs who want to market their work effectively—without losing their voice or compromising their creativity. Each week, we’ll break down marketing into practical, actionable steps, from identifying your audience and building a clear message, to creating content that converts and making your offers irresistible. By the end of the course, you’ll have a marketing roadmap tailored to your creative business and the confidence to put it into action.
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FEE: Free for Members
SCHEDULE: Four Wednesdays, March 4 to 25 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM
LOCATION: This is an online class
INSTRUCTOR: J.H. Moncrieff is an award-winning author of eighteen dark fiction novels. Her City of Ghosts won the Kindle Book Review Award for Best Horror/Suspense. Moncrieff began her writing career as a journalist, tracking down snipers and canoeing through crocodile-infested waters. Her articles have appeared in many publications, including Chatelaine, FLARE, Writer’s Digest, and The Globe and Mail.
Bridge
Weekly Drop-In
Love bridge? Want to play more? Join a group of bridge enthusiasts to have fun and develop your skills. This is an informal bridge gathering where we all help each other to improve our game using the standard duplicate bridge format. Instead of getting masters points for high scores…you will get a little cash. The cost is $4 per session, payable in cash at each session. You do not need to come with a partner and no registration is necessary.
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FEE: $4 Drop-In Fee
SCHEDULE: Tuesdays, January 6 – March 31 from 10:00
AM to 12:00 PMLOCATION: Robert A. Steen Community Centre, 980 Palmerston Avenue, Winnipeg