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Little Hands, Big Ideas Discount Day

St. Vital Centre Kids Club Logo

On the first Saturday of every month, St. Vital Centre Kids Club Members can show their membership card to receive $2.00 off the price of admission here at the Museum!

For more information or to sign up today, visit Customer Service at St. Vital Centre or www.stvitalcentre.com.

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!

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!

Mini Mondays

06-02Mondays at the Manitoba Children’s Museum are very special days!

Every Monday from 10:00AM to 2:00PM, we tailor crafts and activities to suit the needs of our youngest visitors.

We will be offering special guided crafts at the Project du Jour table and storytimes at 11:30AM and 1:30PM in the TV Studio.

School visits scheduled during Mini Monday programming are limited to Nursery and Kindergarten levels in order to offer our smallest visitors the opportunity to explore the museum at their own pace and with others their own size.

Check out this month’s themes here!

Pow Wow 101: Teaser Performance

Manito Ahbee LogoOn October 10 from 11:00AM to 3:00PM, join us for free Pow Wow 101 teaser performances and activities from the Manito Ahbee Festival!

Sample activities include:

  • Pow Wow demonstration with Coco Ray Stevenson
  • Hoop Dance demonstration with Jackson Beardy
  • Children jiggers will perform and teach other children to jig
  • Story time with Mary Black, who will read from The Seven Teachings book
  • Arts and Crafts with Blaine Harris, who will teach children how to make petroforms

For more information about this event or about the Manito Ahbee Festival, please click here.

Thanksgiving Hours

The Manitoba Children’s Museum will be open on Thanksgiving Day (Monday, October 12) from 9:30AM - 4:30PM.
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Join us at St. Vital Centre

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We’ll be making a special visit to St. Vital Centre on Saturday, October 17 from 12:00PM to 4:00PM.

Stop by our booth next to the Play Park to purchase your tickets to this year’s Halloween Howl, to learn more about our upcoming holiday events and to create some free crafts with us!

Place your bids at our Online Auction!

Online AuctionPlace your bids at the Manitoba Children’s Museum Online Auction!

Visit our Online Auction website from October 20 to November 24 to place your bids on great one-of-a-kind items and services.

All proceeds raised through this auction will benefit the Manitoba Children’s Museum.

Halloween Howl

Halloween HowlAncient Egypt: Search for the Mummy’s Treasure
Dates: Friday, October 23 & Saturday, October 24, 2009

Attention all adventure seekers! Grab your treasure map and join us as we travel back in time on the Ancient Egypt Express and explore another time and place at the 14th Annual Halloween Howl sponsored by the Great-West Life Assurance Company! Follow the clues and uncover the mysteries of the ancients as you search for the Mummy’s Treasure!

Click here for more information on this family friendly HOWL-oween event!

Mini Monday Fall Party sponsored by AMP Diapers

Mini MondaysJoin us on Monday, October 26 for our very special Mini Monday FALL PARTY and experience the wonder of autumn!

Ronald McDonald will be here to tell us stories, show us magic tricks and much, much more!

AMP Diapers will also be here to teach children (and their parents!) how to use cloth diapers.

The Mini Monday Fall Party is generously sponsored by:
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