Manitoba Day School Programs

Program discounts available May 12, 2025

Join us for Manitoba Day on May 12, 2025 and save! All community-themed school programs will be available at a special discounted price of $5.00 per student per program, as well as extra Manitoba Day-themed activities in the galleries!


Eligible Programs

  • Preschool: People In My Community
    Students will discover more about the people all around them who are responsible for helping and caring at home, at school, and in our community. What people do at work will come alive with creative dramatics and stories! Show what you want to be when you grow up by designing your own community helper headband.

  • Kindergarten: People In My Community
    Students will discover more about the people all around them who are responsible for helping and caring at home, school, and in our community. What people do at work will come alive with creative dramatics and stories! Show what you want to be when you grow up by designing your own community helper headband.
    Supports English Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes

  • Grade 1: All About Me
    You’re so special and it’s time to share why! What communities do you belong to? Make your own tale come to life as you use collaborative art to demonstrate your unique traits and classroom community.
    Supports English Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes

  • Grade 2: Our Community
    Students will discover more about their community in this energetic, outdoor walking tour of The Forks. Travel through time as we discover stories from our community’s past and present.
    Supports English Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes
    Note: This is an outdoor program, please dress appropriately

  • Grade 3: Around The World
    Students will discover more about people in communities around the world by creating their own community scene. It’s up to your students whether this is a community from the past or present!
    Supports English Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes

  • Grade 4: Canadian Stories
    Students will discover more about the people and places in their cultural community through an energetic, outdoor walking tour of The Forks. Travel through time as we see the ways in which life in Manitoba has changed.
    Supports English Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes
    Note: This is an outdoor program, please dress appropriately

  • Grade 5: Canadian Stories
    This guided outdoor walking tour will identify historical buildings, waterways, and sites at The Forks connected to the fur trade and early settlement. Dress for the weather as we highlight the past and the present with your students.
    Supports English Language Arts and Social Studies learning outcomes
    Note: This is an outdoor program, please dress appropriately

Special Limited Time Offer

Regular Price: $6.00/student
Special Price: $5.00/student

Additional Information:

  • This promotional price applies to advance school bookings with 10 or more children.
  • For preschool and kindergarten groups, the museum requires one adult supervisor for every five children.
  • For Grades 1-5, the museum requires one adult supervisor for every seven children in the group.
  • All supervising adults are admitted free of charge.
  • Payment must be made upon arrival at the Children’s Museum.
  • Programs are subject to change without notice.

How To Book Your Class Visit

To reserve your classroom’s visit, please choose from one of the following ways to book:

  • Online: Complete and submit the School Program Booking Request Form found here.
  • By Phone: Call our Sales & Bookings Coordinator at 204.924.4005

Reserve early, as spaces are limited.