Events Calendar
Saturday, May 17 to Monday, Sep 01
Attack of the Bloodsuckers! Exhibition
Explore the science of what’s biting you in the skin-crawling Attack Of The Bloodsuckers! exhibition at the Manitoba Children's Museum! This family-friendly exhibition examines the what, why, when, and how of mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, leeches, and other parasites. Learn why bloodsuckers are important to the ecosystem – and how to keep them out of YOUR system!
Live leech feedings will occur at 11:00 AM on the following days:
- Thursday, July 17
- Thursday, August 7
- Thursday, August 28
Location: Manitoba Children's Museum
Thursday, Jun 19
Tox on Tap | Dr. Peter S. Ross
Join Dr. Peter S. Ross, an internationally recognized expert in ocean pollution, for a public lecture on environmental toxicology.
A limited selection of beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages will be available to purchase from the mobile bar.
Tickets are by donation to The Forks Foundation (suggested donation of $20). The event is in partnership with Tox on Tap - the Toxicology Centre, University of Saskatchewan.
About The Forks Foundation
The Forks Foundation’s mission is to inspire and nurture philanthropic support for continued enhancements to public spaces, programming and place making at The Forks and other downtown park areas.
Your care and support are needed to make sure The Forks you love stays wonderful – and gets even better. Please consider a gift to The Forks Foundation today.
6PM-8PM
Location: The Event Space (2nd floor, The Forks Market)