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Family Fun Calendar


June 2012

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Winnipeg Goldeyes vs Gary SouthShore RailCats, June 1-3 at Shaw Park
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Book your kids into summer camp programs now. Many fill up quickly!
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Kinsmen Lake Family Fun Days coming to Stonewall on July 6th
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Manitoba Summer Fair in Brandon, June 6- 10
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Wpg International Children's Festival takes place at the Forks, June 7-10
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Here comes the weekend! Plant a garden of veggies or flowers with your children and help them care for it all summer. A great summer project.
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Marine Museum of Manitoba Pancake Breakfast @ Selkirk.
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Take the family to the Manitoba Museum today to tour the galleries, visit the Science Gallery and take in a Planetarium show. So much to do!
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Head to the Children's Museum for their Mini Monday program for pre-schoolers. Crafts, stories and more. 10 am -2pm. Free with admission
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Teach the kids how to wash the car! Put on some music and have fun doing it together..
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Get out the sidewalk chalk and let the kids go crazy on the driveway or sidewalk!
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On the 16th - 46th Annual Manitoba Highland Gathering: Highland dancing, bagpipes, Heavy games, Highland Cattle, Canoe & Kayak races, food
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Red River Exhibition at Exhibition Park, June 15-24
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Summer in the City Festival in Steinbach, June 15- 17
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Happy Father's Day!
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Rainbow Stage presents Footloose, June 18 - July 8
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Get tickets for Winnipeg Goldeyes vs Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks Jun 21-24@ Shaw Park
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats
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It's National Aboriginal Day. Take in the events at the Forks and Oak Hammock Marsh
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Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra plays at the Lyric Theatre at Assiniboine Park, 7:30
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Today is a great day to visit the Winnipeg Zoo in Assiniboine Park. Make a day of it and explore the Children's Garden and other gardens too!
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Prairie Dog Central hosts Mystical Magic Train.
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Last week of the school year. Are you ready for summer vacation? Pick up teachers gifts this week. Let them know you appreciate all they have done for your children.
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Do summer safety check of your yard, playground, bikes etc. Make sure that your children are protected from danger and remind them of summer safety rules.
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Be a tourist in your own city and province this summer and visit the many local museums, the Forks, parks etc. this summer. Take day trips to towns for their summer festivals.
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Dauphin Countryfest, June 28- July 1 @Dauphin, Mb
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Visit New Iceland Heritage Museum-Free Admission & Demonstrations, part of the R.M.of Gimli's 125th Celebrations taking place all weekend in Gimli!
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Visit the St. Norbert Farmers Market every Saturday and Wednesday throughout the summer for local produce, baking and crafts




July 2012

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Happy Birthday Canada!

Take in all the activities throughout Winnipeg and Manitoba.
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Plan a summer of family fun! Walks, bike rides, day trips to the beach or pools. So much to do - just clip out this calendar and take in as many events as you can.
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Free Zumba class in Memorial Park, Tuesdays at noon, all summer long, July 3- August 26th!
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Winnipeg Folk Festival takes place in Birdshill Park, July 4-8
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Winnipeg Goldeyes vs Fargo-Moorhead Red Hawks, July 3- 6 @ Shaw Park
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Make it a wacky watery day. Turn on the sprinkler and let the kids run through it. Fill up the wading pool and let them play! Supervision is required!
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Visit Assiniboine Park and the Winnipeg Zoo...so many new sights and exhibits!
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Dog Day at Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site
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Portage Exhibition, July 7 - 9, Portage la Prairie, MB
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It's Variety entertainment night with Don Amero at the Lyric Theatre in Assiniboine Park, 7-9 pm
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Head downtown for a lunchtime free concert by Salinas Band, noon - 1pm at the Air Canada Park, 355 Portage
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Carman Country Fair, July 12-14 in Carman, Mb
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Winnipeg Goldeyes vs St. Paul Saints, July 12-15
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Triple S Fair & Rodeo, July 13-15, Selkirk, Mb.
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Summer Concert at the Lyric in Assiniboine Park featuring Four80East, 7-9pm
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Bake a batch of cookies with the kids today. Let them decorate them and then have a cookie and milk party.
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Get tickets to Cirque du Soleil's Cirque Quidam, July 19-22 at the MTS Centre
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Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival, July 18-29
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Voyageur Cookout @ St. Norbert Provincial Park ; 945-4375
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Manitoba Stampede & Exhibition in Morris Mb., July 19-22
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Neepawa & Area Lily Festival, July 20- 22, 2012 in Neepawa, Mb.
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Dragonfly Festival, July 21 & 22, Oak Hammock Marsh;467-3300
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Help your kids plan a play or puppet show. This can take a few days to organize and can be great fun.
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Have you gone miniature golfing lately? Try Tuxedo Golf Course for great family fun!
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Ballet in the Park, July 25-27, 7:30 @ Assiniboine Park Lyric Theatre
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers vs Edmonton Eskimos
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Gimli Film Festival, July 25-29; Gimli, Mb
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Winnipeg Beach Boardwalk Days, July 27-29, Winnipeg Beach
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RCMP Musical Ride in The Pas, Mb
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Why not camp in the backyard? Help the kids pitch a tent and plan fun activities for the day or evening.
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Here comes August - how did that happen?
       

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