Tag Archives: fall activity
LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN MANITOBA
Source: Daly House Museum Step into Victorian Brandon at the Daly House Museum and experience the city’s history like you’ve never seen it before! Built in 1882, the Daly House is a small Victorian mansion nestled in the heart of Brandon. Originally the home of two of Brandon’s prominent families – the Dalys and the […]
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LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN MANITOBA
Source: Canadian Parks & Wilderness Society The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society is continuing their series of free Manitoba hikes next weekend (November 13) at the Pinawa Suspension Bridge in the Whiteshell. The hike will take a 2.5km loop trail starting at the suspension bridge. Take the time to breathe in the outdoors, get to […]
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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: National Audubon Society The National Audubon Society’s website includes lots of amazing resources to help kids learn more about birds of all kinds! Their page aims to bring together activities from across Audubon’s national network of environmental educators, including the classroom curriculum Audubon Adventures, plus related DIY activities and content from Audubon’s editors. These activities […]
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LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN MANITOBA
Source: Manitoba Parks Have a howling good time in the Whiteshell with their Wolf Howl Hikes! Hike along with a park interpreter on a 2.5km trail around Goose Pond at the Alfred Hole Goose Sanctuary. Along the way you’ll howl for wolves, listen for their haunting calls, and learn more about this iconic canine. Admission […]
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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: American Museum of Natural History The night sky is like a giant puzzle. Hidden among the thousands of stars you can find dozens of constellations. You can also search for individual stars and planets. Stargaze when there is little or no moonlight and the sky isn’t cloudy and give your eyes a half hour […]
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CREATION STATION: CANDY CORN MONSTER
Source: craftymorning.com Make a super cute, only slightly scary paper-and-candy monster for Halloween! Materials Orange, black, white, and green (optional) paper Black marker Scissors Glue 6-8 pieces of candy corn Directions Start by cutting out the monster’s main orange body, arms, and legs. Cut a smaller rounded rectangle out of the black paper to be […]
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ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: 123homeschool4me.com Have you ever wondered why leaves change colour in fall? This fun, engaging, and simple leaf science experiment is perfect for kids ages 4-10. Materials Mason or other glass jars Coffee filters Leaves Rubbing alcohol Notebook and pencil to record observations Directions Collect a few handfuls of leaves. You can take a fun […]
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LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN MANITOBA
Source: Morris Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Morris during their Prairie Pioneer Day event on September 11. It’s a celebration of the 150th Anniversary of Morris, complete with memories to share and cake to enjoy! The day is packed with family activities, food and craft vendors, a parade, and fireworks. All events are at the Stevens […]
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CUPCAKE LINER OWLS
Source: Artsy Craftsy Mom Materials Paper cupcake liners Craft paper sheets in yellow, orange, brown, and blue Googly Eyes Chalk Markers Scissors Glue Leaf embellishments Directions Start by flattening out the cupcake liners to get circles. Be careful not to tear them. Fold the liners inward from both sides, leaving a narrow gap in the […]