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Buhler Welcome Centre to Transform Children’s Museum Site

Private-sector gift of $800,000 announced in support of the Children’s Museum Capital Campaign

Winnipeg, MB – A gift of $800,000 from Winnipeg philanthropists John and Bonnie Buhler to the Children’s Museum announced today will support new construction of a signature building, to be named the Buhler Welcome Centre, at the historic train repair facility that houses the museum located at The Forks.

The largest private-sector gift received to date, the construction of the Buhler Welcome Centre will provide Children’s Museum guests with upgraded admission amenities and visitor services, and will feature enhanced safety and security for the museum’s youngest visitors.

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Dairy Farmers of Manitoba Sponsor The Milk Machine Gallery Dairy Farmers of Manitoba (DFM) has graciously donated $500,000 to the Manitoba Children’s Museum’s Capital Campaign, giving us another big boost forward to making the new museum a reality. (more…)
May 30, 2011 • capital campaign, corporate sponsorship, dairy farmers of manitoba, donation, milk machine, renovations
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Manitoba Children’s Museum Unveils New Construction Plans & Gallery Designs

With construction already underway behind the scenes, the Manitoba Children’s Museum unveiled its Capital Campaign construction plans for the renovation of the museum on Thursday, February 25th. Featuring a virtual walkthrough and display exhibit of the new space, the public unveiling coincides with the official launch of the museum’s Under Construction Capital Campaign. This $10…
May 30, 2011 • arts & exhibition centre, capital campaign, construction, new galleries, renovations, welcome centre
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Federal & Provincial Government Announce $5M Funding for Children’s Museum’s Capital Campaign

Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger and Saint Boniface MP Shelly Glover announced today a joint investment totalling $5M in the Manitoba Children’s Museum’s Capital Campaign. The Capital Campaign will result in the construction of twelve exciting new galleries, an interactive Arts and Exhibition Centre and a Welcome Centre addition to the existing Manitoba Children’s Museum facility…
May 30, 2011 • capital campaign, federal government, funding announcement, Government of Canada, grant, Manitoba Government, provincial government, renovation
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