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February 2007

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CSI: Manitoba Museum is an interactive program that allows members of the public to solve a murder mystery using forensic science and win a trip to New York, Las Vegas, or Miami; 956-2830
2
Visit the Manitoba Planetarium and see the family show Secret of the Cardboard Rocket for an awesome journey through the solar system. Weekends at 12 & 2 PM, 190 Rupert; 956-2830
3
Saturday Morning Snowshoe Club at Ft. Whyte;10:30 am.-12:30 pm. No snowshoeing experience necessary! Snowshoe rentals: free for Members and $1 for Non Members. Free with admission.
4
Head to Oak Hammock Marsh for the Groundhog Snow Golf Tournament A fun-filled day of outdoor activities for the entire family! Try the frozen course, and bring your wackiest clubs to enter our wacky club contest. Tons of prizes to be won! 467-3300
5
Preschoolers love Mini Mondays at the Children's Museum. Drop in for crafts stories and fun every Monday from 10 - 2; 924-4000
6
It's I Love to Read Month! Call your local library branch to find out what activities they have for kids and adults. Get a free library card and enjoy thousands of adventures in books, tapes, music and more!
7
Fort Whyte by Night! Snowshoeing under the stars! Snowshoe through the forest, across the meadow, and onto frozen lakes. Warm up afterward with hot chocolate by the fire. All ages welcome, 6:30 pm. Pre-register at 989-8364.
8
Are you ready for the Festival du Voyageur? Activities, entertainment and family fun throughout St. Boniface. Feb 9 -18. More info ...
9
Manitoba Theatre for Young Children presents Number 14,,Feb. 9-18 Ages 3 to teen; Canwest Global Centre at the Forks; 942-8898
10
Winnipeg Baby and Kids Show, Feb 10 and 11, 10am - 5pm; Wpg Convention Centre. More info ...
11
Reminder: Valentine's Day is around the corner so don't surprise your family. Chocolate makes most of us smile!
12
Fantasy Theatre presents Cinderella for ages 3 & up. Feb 12 -18, Deaf Centre Manitoba, 285 Pembina Hwy; 944-0581
13
Bake a batch of heart shaped cookies with the kids and let them decorate with icing and sprinkles. Great Valentine's Fun!
14
Happy Valentine's Day! Family Valentines Party at Ft.Whyte. Enjoy ice skating, tobogganing, horse drawn sleigh rides. Afterward, relax indoors with coffee or hot chocolate and build your own sundae! 6 - 9 pm; 989-8364
15
Pick up a classic family video and enjoy watching it with your children. Remember Mary Poppins, Dr. Dolittle and Sound of Music?
16
Tobogganing is a blast! Most community centers have slides or head to the Forks, Assiniboine or Kildonan Parks for great fun! Remember to wear helmets for safety.
17
Pick a closet and go through it to clean out all the stuff you don't need. You will feel so good when it's done.
18
Ice Fishing Frenzy at Ft. Whyte! You bring the gear, we'll drill the holes! Join FWA volunteers for a great afternoon of ice fishing. Warm up afterward with hot chocolate and a bonfire. 12 - 4 pm; 989-8364
19
LEGO® Ocean Adventure Sets Sail at the Manitoba Children's Museum. This 1,200 square-foot, hands-on exhibit invites kids to dive into an undersea world. Designed tospark kids' curiosity about oceans & foster an appreciation of their fragile marine environment. The Forks; 924-4000
20
Foster a love of reading and books when your children are preschoolers. Check your local bookstore or library for their free storytime.
21
Check out the ice sculptures throughout St. Boniface and Winnipeg. So Cool!
22
Why not play some mini golf at the Golfdome? It's a great place for family fun! Book your family for some golf lessons too. 1205 Wilkes Ave; 489-7776
23
The stars of the world's largest, most spectacular monster truck tour, Monster Jam, crush back into the MTS Centre February 23rd to 25th!
24
Voyageur Days at Oak Hammock Marsh. Live the challenging life of the Voyageurs through contests, competitions and games. Learn to make bannock and participate in our "Concours des Meilleurs" February 24 - 25; 467-3300
25
Take the kids to climb the walls at Vertical Adventures, 77 Paramount Rd; 632-5001
26
Thinking about sending your kids to sleep away camp this summer. Many book up by February so check into it now.
27
Read to/ with your child every day. It's a wonderful way to have quality time together.
28
Start thinking Spring Break now and book your children into spring break camps and programs. Check out the next issue of Winnipeg Parent for options

 

 
 
 

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