SHOP FEATURE 5

(For the week of February 7, 2022)

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 $50!

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Specimen Minerals & Fossils
Price: $1.99 each

A great way to introduce minerals and fossils to your children! Each specimen sold separately, and includes a mini information sheet to learn about these wonders of nature. Size #1 (measure approximately 1” – 1.5” each).  Note: No two pieces are alike. Each item will vary slightly in size, shape, and colour.

Suitable for ages 4+

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Easy Sparkle Window Art Mini Craft Kit
Price: $6.99 each

Big fun in a small box! Dimensional foil Butterfly and Rainbow come ready to decorate. Just fill in the designs with an array of sparkle window paint and rhinestones. When your designs are dry, just peel off the backing and press them onto any smooth glass surface. Approximate sizes are 6.5”W x 4”H.

Suitable for ages 6+

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Palm Pals – Meow Kitty
Price: $12.99 each

Designed to fit perfectly in the palm of your hand, Aurora Palm Pals are plush toys in an adorable size, shape, and feel. These under-stuffed pals are fun to squish, and balance easily in the palm of your hand. With her tail held high, Meow Kitty struts down the alley with confidence. Measures approximately 5”.

Suitable for ages 3+

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Pocket Magic – Ghost Bottle
Price: $3.99 each

Amaze your friends and family with this fun Pocket Magic trick! The stubborn ghost inside of the bottle only obeys your command. The Ghost Bottle Pocket Magic kit includes one ghost bottle and instructions for this neat trick.

Suitable for ages 5+

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Squeezable Dinosaurs
Price: $4.99 each

These colourful dinosaurs are soft and squeezable, helping petite paleontologists re-enact prehistoric life. Assorted styles available. Each sold separately. Approximately 6” each.

Suitable for ages 2+

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