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Monthly Archive for August, 2009

New School Programs Guide Available Now!

School Programs GuideBack to school energy is in the air, and our new School Program Guides for the 2009 - 2010 school year are now available!

Teachers:

Watch for these guides to arrive at your school in early September, or download them here today.

Take some time to explore our great new offerings, including a September Bookings Promotion which can save you money on a class visit to the museum or Museum to Go, as well as the incredible new Teachers Rule! Rewards Program at Shop.

We look forward to welcoming you and your class this Fall to the Manitoba Children’s Museum!

The Star of the Month Contest

Star of the Month

Enter your child’s name today for this great new award, and find out what it will mean for him or her to be our next Star of the Month!

The Star of the Month will receive full “star” treatment including a free photo session at the Manitoba Children’s Museum, a special distinction on-location at the museum, an interview that will be featured in the Winnipeg Free Press, as well as a great prize package including an Annual Family Membership to the Manitoba Children’s Museum and more!

Click here to read more and enter your son or daughter today!

Play with your food at the Food for Health Exhibition!

Food for Health Banner

Exhibition Dates: July 6 to September 20

Wonder why the adults in your life buy the food they do? Wonder what’s in your food? Wonder how to stay healthy? We’ve got the answers for you in this fun, interactive temporary exhibition.

For more information about the Food for Health exhibition, click here.

Entrance to this special exhibition is free with regular museum admission.

Rogers Movie Nights

Rogers presents Movie Nights, Saturdays at 4:00PM. Grab a snack, sit down and enjoy the show! Included with museum admission.

Check out this month’s movie titles here!

Free Triple P Seminar

Triple P LogoThe Manitoba Children’s Museum will be hosting a FREE Triple P Seminar about Helping Kids Cope with Stress, Worries, and Anxiety on September 21 from 6:00PM - 8:00PM.

For more information on this free Positive Parenting Program seminar or to register today, please click here.

Closure Notice

Closed SignWe’re getting to the nitty gritty!

The Manitoba Children’s Museum and Shop will be closed for annual maintenance from Tuesday, September 8th to Friday, September 11th.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but look forward to welcoming you and your family when we reopen on Saturday, September 12th at 9:30AM!

Weekend Project du Jours

Project du Jour LogoJoin us in the foyer on Saturdays and Sundays for our free Project du Jour guided craft!

Check out this month’s Project du Jour themes here!

Summer Day Camp - Register Today

Registration is now open for our Summer Break Day Camp.

Every week is a brand new adventure with workshops, free time in the galleries, field trips and non-stop fun and activities!

Our Summer Day Camps are a great, safe place for kids to spend their summer days.

Dates: July 6 - August 28
Time: 9:00AM to 4:00PM (Early drop-off and late pick-up available)
Price: $140 ($125 for members)

Continue reading ‘Summer Day Camp - Register Today’

Tigers and Dragons

Come and discover the fascinating cultures of China and India for kids as the temporary traveling exhibit Tigers and Dragons roars into the Manitoba Children’s Museum!

tigersanddragonsFrom now until September 7, personally experience the bustle and excitement of a Chinese market, try on beautiful, traditional costumes, bangles, and scarves, and explore the world with a giant globe.

Entrance to the exhibit is free with regular museum admission.