Meeting new people is not always that easy especially if you are shy in nature, or if your busy schedule prevents you from socializing. Either way this is not very helpful. The trick is to find a way to meet people in a manner that is convenient, and that does not place pressure on you to meet somebody on the first night out. If you fall into this category, then singles events is what you are looking for. There are various events that have been designed to help you meet people in a relaxed and unpressurised atmosphere while having a lot of fun at the same time. Some of these events can take place at a slow and leisurely pace, while others can move at breakneck speeds. It all depends on you how far you push the pedal to the metal.

If you are an amateur wine connoisseur, then you definitely want to sign up for the "Singles Tutored Wine & CheeseTasting at Fude", which is located at 303 - 99 Osborne Street, Winnipeg. Here you can join other single wine lovers on a cultured afternoon of wine and cheese tasting. A wine representative will be on hand to provide information and history on a selection of fine wines and cheeses. The afternoon will also provide you with a great opportunity to meet like-minded single people who you can share your ideas and opinions on a variety of subjects. Who knows, you may even find someone who could make you tipsy with the air of romance. The cost for this great opportunity is around $40.

If you are a man aged between 30 and 40, or a woman aged from 25 to 35 and enjoy the challenge of speed dating, then sign up for the "Single Speed Dating Party" located at Yucatans Martini Bar - 1405 St Matthews Avenue. Here you can join other professional singles for rounds of speed dating. In the sessions, you will have 10 mini dates with people of the opposite sex, and you will be able to determine in a brief period of time whether any of these potential partners is suitable for you. The cost of this fast paced session is $20.

Being single in Winnipeg does not mean that you have to be condemned to a life of loneliness. There are lots of different events that can help you meet new people in the open and friendly atmosphere.