Monthly Archives: March 2021
ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: gosciencekids.com/magnetic-marble-run Make a fun and simple fridge door magnet run with your family! Materials Cardboard tubes in different lengths & diameters (toilet paper rolls, paper towel rolls, foil/cling film rolls) Washi tape or other decorative tape or stickers Magnetic sheet Scissors Hot glue gun or strong glue Various little balls (marbles, pom poms, etc.) […]
SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of March 29, 2021) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store, now with FREE shipping in Winnipeg on orders over $25! Read More… Make A ‘Spin Big’ Pinwheel Price: $16.99 A colossal take on the classic pinwheel! Build your own […]
LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN WINNIPEG
Source: mtyp.ca It’s not too late to register for one of Manitoba Theatre for Young People’s (MTYP) spring break workshops! Themes include Dinosaur Park, the Great Ghost Hunt, Broadway Bound, and Welcome to the Dungeon. Learn more and register now. MTYP’s spring courses in acting, improv, puppetry, and musial theatre are also open for registration.
ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: Winnipeg Public Library The Winnipeg Public Library’s website is a wonderful resource for science and STEAM-based kids’ activities and learning resources. They offer a wealth of activities, podcasts, and homework help compiled from around the internet, including links to But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids, science-related titles and ebooks from the library’s catalogue, […]
SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of March 22, 2021) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store, now with FREE shipping in Winnipeg on orders over $25! Read More… Creativity For Kids Friendship Bracelets Mini Craft Kit Price: $6.99 Big fun in a small box! This […]
SPRING-Y FRIENDS
Spring into action this season as you discover some tasty treats for your playful pal! Materials Construction Paper Felt Glue Scissors Craft (popsicle) stick Markers Directions Cut a long rectangle from your construction paper. We made ours 16 centimeters long and 7 centimeters wide, but the size is up to you. Fold your paper like […]
LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN WINNIPEG
Source: folklorama.ca/event/learn-how-to-irish-dance Learn the basics of Irish dance techniques and traditions in a fun, free workshop from Folklorama, suitable for all ages and abilities! Get top quality Irish dance instruction by the award-winning dancers from McConnell Irish Dance who will show you how to get started and have fun. This workshop takes place Friday, March […]
ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: babbledabbledo.com/easy-art-projects-for-kids-watercolors-oil Combining watercolours and oil is a fun way to explore science and art at the same time! Materials Liquid Watercolours Watercolour Paper Eye Droppers (you’d be surprised at how fun they are for art-making!) Cooking Oil Trays or plates Paint containers Directions Mix your liquid watercolours and water in individual containers. Pour cooking […]
SHOP FEATURE 5
(For the week of March 15, 2021) Check out this week’s Feature 5 – a list of top-selling products from Shop, the Children’s Museum’s gift store, now with FREE shipping in Winnipeg on orders over $25! Read More… Construction Zoomsters Price: $9.99 Single 4″ construction vehicle powered by a friction motor with engine sounds! Vehicle […]
BEST SPACE PALS
Let’s make a new friend who’s totally out of this world! Materials Construction Paper White Paper Paper Plate Aluminium foil Markers Scissors Glue Directions Take a paper plate and cut it in half. Spread your fingers apart and place them on a piece of construction paper. Trace your hand on the paper and use your […]