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Lectures and Lagers | Michel Durand-Wood “You’ll Pay For This”
Public Event
Fri, Jun 13 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
About this event:
Join Michel Durand-Wood, author of “You’ll Pay For This: How we can afford a great city for everyone, forever” in the first Lectures and Lagers event. The creator of DearWinnipeg.com will read from his new book, followed by a Q&A discussion with moderator Johanna Hurme of 5468796 Architecture.
A limited selection of beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages will be available to purchase from the mobile bar.
Tickets are by donation to The Forks Foundation. You can also pre-order a copy of Michel’s book from McNally Robinson to pick up at the event, and get it signed by Michel.
Michel Durand-Wood lives in Elmwood with his wife and three children, and writes about infrastructure and municipal finance at DearWinnipeg.com. He's been invited to speak in cities throughout North America, and his writing has been featured extensively online and in print, including on Strong Towns, Streetsblog USA, CBC, the Winnipeg Free Press and La Liberté. He is the author of “You'll Pay for This! How we can afford a great city for everyone, forever,” a fun new book aiming to demystify municipal finance for citizens, local media and municipal councils everywhere.
About The Forks Foundation
The Forks Foundation’s mission is to inspire and nurture philanthropic support for continued enhancements to public spaces, programming and place making at The Forks and other downtown park areas.
Your care and support are needed to make sure The Forks you love stays wonderful – and gets even better. Please consider a gift to The Forks Foundation today.
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