Tag Archives: summer
Summer Day Camp | August 3, 2021
Registration is now open for the Children’s Museum’s Summer Day Camps. Every week is a brand new adventure with workshops, free time in the galleries, a field trip, and non-stop fun and activities! Read More…
LOVE LOCAL: SPARK CREATIVE LEARNING IN MANITOBA
Source: fortlareinemuseum.com Prairie Sundays are back for the summer at Fort La Reine Museum, located just outside Portage la Prairie. Join them every Sunday in July and August from 1:00 to 3:00pm to experience hands-on heritage programs. Prairie Sundays are free with regular museum admission, and fun for all ages! This summer’s Prairie Sundays programming […]
ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: rhythmsofplay.com Making shadow sidewalk chalk art is a fun way to get kids outside learning and flexing their creative muscles while having fun creating art outdoors. Shadow art outdoor science is a hands-on STEAM activity that will help children learn about shadow science and that shadows are formed when an object blocks light. Materials […]
CREATION STATION: WATERMELON SPONGE PAINTING
Source: fantasticfunandlearning.com This watermelon sponge painting art activity will invigorate the senses, spark creativity, and add in a little bit of math! Materials Sponges cut in various sizes of triangles White cardstock Tempera paint Small paper plates Paintbrush Directions Preliminary steps include cutting several sponges into triangle (or wedge) shapes, rounding the bottoms to give […]
Summer Day Camp | July 5, 2021
Registration is now open for the Children’s Museum’s Summer Day Camps. Every week is a brand new adventure with workshops, free time in the galleries, and non-stop fun and activities! Read More…
CREATION STATION: SHOE FISH
Source: kinderart.com Use the outline of your shoe as the template for making a school of fish! Materials Shoes Pencil 9×12 paper (or bigger if you want to make an aquarium) Crayons or markers Watercolour or tempera paint (optional) Directions Have the kids take off one of their shoes and trace the bottom of it […]
ALL ABOARD: WE’RE GATHERING STEAM
Source: science-sparks.com Celebrate the start of summer with this exciting bottle rocket experiment that demonstrates Newton’s Third Law of Motion! Make sure to read through the directions from start to finish before you begin this activity, and make sure an adult is supervising while making and launching the bottle rocket. Materials An empty plastic bottle […]
Summer Day Camp (CANCELLED) | August 4, 2020
Registration is now open for the Children’s Museum’s Summer Day Camps. Every week is a brand new adventure with workshops, free time in the galleries, a field trip, and non-stop fun and activities! Read More…
Summer Day Camp (CANCELLED) | July 27, 2020
Registration is now open for the Children’s Museum’s Summer Day Camps. Every week is a brand new adventure with workshops, free time in the galleries, a field trip, and non-stop fun and activities! Read More…
Summer Day Camp (CANCELLED) | July 6, 2020
Registration is now open for the Children’s Museum’s Summer Day Camps. Every week is a brand new adventure with workshops, free time in the galleries, a field trip, and non-stop fun and activities! Read More…