The Manitoba Children’s Museum and Shop will be closed for the holidays from Thursday, December 24th to Saturday, December 26th.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but look forward to welcoming you and your family when we reopen on Sunday, December 27th at 9:30AM!
The Manitoba Children’s Museum and Shop will be closed from September 6, 2010 until March 31, 2011 for Capital Campaign construction and renovations.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but look forward to welcoming you and your family when we reopen to the public in April 2011!
For the most up-to-date information on construction plans and progress at the Manitoba Children’s Museum, please click here.
Looking for a unique opportunity to develop skills in leadership, program delivery and communication? Eager to share your own abilities? Consider the Volunteer Program at the Manitoba Children’s Museum!
Anyone interested in becoming an MCM volunteer needs to complete a straightforward application process. The first step is to attend an information session.
(Please note: Volunteers must be at least 13 years old. If you are under 18 years old, your guardian must attend the information session as well.)
The next volunteer information sessions are scheduled for:
For more information or if you plan to attend an information session, please click here.
Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger and Saint Boniface MP Shelly Glover announced today a joint investment totalling $5M in the Manitoba Children’s Museum’s Capital Campaign.
The Capital Campaign will result in the construction of twelve exciting new galleries, an interactive Arts and Exhibition Centre and a Welcome Centre addition to the existing Manitoba Children’s Museum facility located at The Forks.
(Image © Winnipeg Free Press, 2009)
Come explore a Winnipeg holiday tradition - fully restored and open to the public for a limited time only!
From now until January 10, visitors of all ages will be enthralled with the spirit of the season invoked by the fifteen fun, fairytale vignettes that make up Eaton’s Santa’s Village.
A visit to Eaton’s Santa’s Village is a holiday experience for all generations.
To learn more about our special holiday events, please click here.
Children of all ages are also encouraged to write a holiday letter to Santa and mail it at our special North Pole mailbox, courtesy of Canada Post.
For more information or to download your holiday letter to Santa template, visit our Kids Corner here!
TD Canada Trust will be holding a Used Book Sale in support of the Manitoba Children’s Museum’s I Love to Read Month Activities.
Date: Friday, November 27
Time: 10:00AM - 2:00PM
Location: TD Canada Trust, 201 Portage Avenue, Concourse Level in the CanWest Building (at Portage and Main)
Book Prices:
Soft Covers: $1/each
Hard Covers: $2/each
If you have any gently-used books you would like to donate, please drop them off at the TD Canada Trust branch at 201 Portage Avenue. For more information, please contact (204) 988-2811 Ext. 3.
February’s I Love to Read Month Activities are sponsored by the
Read more about the last TD Canada Trust Book Sale on ChooChoo’s Blog here!
This highly-anticipated annual event at the Manitoba Children’s Museum is piled high with fun!
Enjoy a non-traditional spaghetti breakfast generously provided by:
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, December 12th
Time: 10:00AM - 11:00AM
THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT!
For more information, please click here.
On Monday, December 14 join us for a special Mini Monday holiday event - Cookies with Santa!
Come as early as 10:00AM to create a holiday-themed craft in the Foyer, then help us welcome our special guest - Santa, when he arrives to meet and mingle with Mini Monday guests at 10:45AM and 12:45PM!
Visitors can then follow Santa upstairs for a special story time in Eaton’s Santa’s Village where all will share in a tasty treat of cookies and hot chocolate!
Free with museum admission.
This Mini Monday holiday event is generously sponsored by:
Join us at Pantages Playhouse Theatre on Sunday, November 14 for the most fun, unique, and community-oriented fundraising event around!
Way Off Broadway is a pledge-based fundraiser that allows you to showcase your passion for dance and your desire to perform all in support of the Manitoba Children’s Museum. The best part is that NO DANCE EXPERIENCE IS PREFERRED!
Your group, made up of family, friends or colleagues, will be paired with a professional choreographer for 10 hours of pre-event instruction. After you’ve rehearsed and fundraised, you will perform at Pantages Theatre in the Way Off Broadway Recital.
Celebrity Judges will evaluate for originality, technique and overall performance to determine the Way Off Broadway Dance Champions.
Click here to learn more today!
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