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

Monday, Jun 23

The Children's Museum Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of the Manitoba Children’s Museum will be held at 5:30PM on Monday, June 23, 2025.

The Meeting Agenda includes:
• Annual Report of the Board of Directors (Note: This document will be available for download from our website on June 24.)
• 2024 Audited Financial Statements
• Appointment of Auditors for 2025
• Elections of 2025-26 Board of Directors

Register now.

5:30PM

Location: Manitoba Children's Museum

Monday, Jun 23

Many Nations, One Heartbeat | June 23

Join us for free daily programming from Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21) to Canada Day (July 1).

“Many Nations, One Heartbeat” is an 11-day celebration that bridges National Indigenous Peoples Day and Canada Day at The Forks. Each day offers free, family-friendly programming curated by creative directors Sunday and Victoria of Kíwétinohk Consulting Firm. It celebrates the Nations who made the Treaties, as well as those who reside on those Treaties today.

June 23 Treaty 2: Prairie Roots

  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Elder speaking at Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba Agowiidiwinan Centre
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Acoustic Set by Mitchell Makoons on the balcony in the main market hall. 

Schedule, times and locations may be subject to change on-site.

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