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I Love To Read Month

February 1 - February 28

In February, the storytelling fun never stops! Join us on weekends as we celebrate I Love To Read Month. We’ll be showcasing our love of reading with a variety of crafts, activities, and special guests.

While you’re visiting, be sure to record what you’ve read to help our friendly Reading Caterpillar grow around our Welcome Centre, and enter for your chance to win an I Love To Read gift basket!


WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

I Love To Read Month crafts and activities will be available from 11:00AM – 3:00PM on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the month of February.

  • February 1: Kick-Off Event with Manitoba Theatre for Young People
  • February 2: Paper Monster Bookmarks & Book Bingo
  • February 8 & 9: Create A Comic & Roll A Story
  • February 15 & 16: Flip Books & Sandwich Book Report
  • February 22 & 23: Puppets & Story Of Me

SCHOOL PROGRAMS

Attention Educators: Join us for I Love To Read Month and save! All literacy-themed school programs will be available at a special discounted price of $5.00 per student per program from February 1 – 28, 2025.

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READING CHALLENGE

Celebrate I Love To Read Month by telling us how much you love to read all month long! Help our friendly Reading Caterpillar grow by reading books at home and at the Children’s Museum. From February 1 – 28, 2025, enter online or visit our Admissions Desk for your chance to win a Children’s Museum prize package valued at $150 – which includes an Annual Individual Membership and other great prizes!

There are two ways to enter:

  1. Onsite: Read a book in one of our galleries and then complete an entry at the Admissions Desk
  2. Online: Read a book at home and complete the entry form below

I Love To Read Month Draw

  • Special Terms & Conditions
    • Please note that all requested information must be provided in order to be eligible for this draw.
    • Up to 10 entries will be accepted online per child from February 1 – 28, 2025 provided the book that has been read varies with each entry.
    • As a participant in the I Love To Read Month Draw, the Children’s Museum reserves the right to contact you to discuss your submission.
    • The child’s first name and title of book read will be published in our “Reading Caterpillar” onsite at the Children’s Museum (located at 45 Forks Market Road, Winnipeg Manitoba, R3C 4T6). The Children’s Museum respects your privacy and holds your personal information in strict confidence. For more information about our Privacy Policy, please contact our Privacy Officer at 204.924.4000.
    • Museum staff and volunteers are eligible to participate in this contest.
    • Contest closes Friday, February 28, 2025 at 4:30PM.
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Details

Start:
February 1
End:
February 28
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Children’s Museum
45 Forks Market Road
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 4T6 Canada
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204.924.4000
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