No need to run away from home to join this circus. With over 20 interactive stations, “Circus: Science Under the Big Top” will take you on a hands-on journey of the science of the big top. Continue reading ‘CIRCUS!’
It’s easy to see why many consider Altona the best place to live in Manitoba. Surrounded by lush farmland and the sweet smell of country air, this beautiful oasis on the prairies offers a quality of life that is altogether hard to beat.
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William Kurelek: The Messenger, is an online exhibition designed in conjunction with the first retrospective exhibition of the art of William Kurelek (1927–1977) in over 25 years, and the largest to date. The exhibition is scheduled at the Winnipeg Art Gallery in fall 2011, the Art Gallery of Hamilton in winter 2012, and the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria in summer 2012. The exhibition was developed by these three partnering institutions. Continue reading ‘William Kurelek: The Messenger’
More than anyone else in their lives, parents have the greatest influence on their children. When you talk about the electoral process with your kids and bring them with you when you vote, you’re teaching them that voting is important.
Continue reading ‘WHEN YOU VOTE ON OCTOBER 4: BRING YOUR CHILD’
Theatre Projects Manitoba: has been playing on the plains since 1990. Committed to the cultivation of Manitoba plays and artists, in the past 21 years, TPM have staged more than 50 new Manitoba works. They have developed the voices of our region, choosing stories that have a connection to our community, our history and culture and grow these new creations with passionate support. This year, TPM will kick off the season with a NEW adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters. Continue reading ‘ANTON CHEKHOV’s THREE SISTERS ON THE PLAINS’
The Manitoba Institute for Patient Safety has a new learning initiative that gives healthcare educators the tools to simulate patient safety situations that occur in health care settings. Learn to be Safe – A Simulation Learning Experience is in a kit format. With the tool kit, students and practitioners can rehearse for safety. Continue reading ‘A SIMULATION LEARNING EXPERIENCE’
The 2011 JNF Negev Gala Concert, held on May 31st, was a great celebration
of Manitoba’s special relationship with Israel, and will further those ties
by funding research in Oak Hammock Marsh in Manitoba and its sister marsh in
the Hula Valley in Israel. Continue reading ‘IT’S ABOUT CHANGE FOR THE POSITIVE’
On Saturday, June 4 at 10AM sharp, construction ground to a halt at the Children’s Museum at The Forks as dozens gathered to watch a rather unusual scene. Bagpiper Jimm Simon, surrounded by a cast a colourful characters including The Mayor, The Artist, Field Trip Kid, and The Conductor, lead a procession featuring two very special guests to the front of the line at today’s Grand Opening event. Continue reading ‘MMMMM New Museum!’
The CCRE serves refugees by promoting, encouraging, and coordinating refugee’s employment by building on their talents and fuelling their ambitions. On April 28, 2011 the world/ethnic music collective EXILE.Z, with the support of the CCRE, will say “Thank You Canada (and especially Manitoba),” for the opportunity of a lifetime. The paradox of this world is that from the harshest of places can come the sincerest love, hope and appreciation. Continue reading ‘Refugees Find A Place of Self-Worth Through CCRE’
Every year The Manitoba Museum grants free access to more than 30,000 people that otherwise couldn’t afford to experience their Provincial Museum. As only 55% of the Museum’s budget is funded by government sources, very donation helps to continue specialized programming for at-risk and low-income children. Together we can transform a life forever by inspiring a child to love learning and discovery. Continue reading ‘ACCESS FOR ALL AT THE MANITOBA MUSEUM’