News and Events

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Read our NEW Spring 2013 newsletter!

 

                                                                       EVENTS

APRIL 2013

11        Parents 'n Tots Story Group

20        Indoor/Outdoor Composting workshop with the Green Action Centre
            Time: 10:30-noon
            Cost: $10+GST

29-30  Piglets will be born!

MAY 2013

2          Heritage Fair at the U of W

         Made in Manitoba Breakfast - Join us between 9:00am and 12:00pm for a breakfast
            made with local food.  Eggs, sausages, pancakes and chocolate milk.  
            Activities for kids and whole family!
            Cost: $25 family, $8 adults, $6 youth, $2 children aged 2-6yrs.

9          Parents n' Tots Story Group

18       Gardening Made Easy workshop with Louise May from Aurora Farm.
           Learn some easy gardening tips.  Make a seed ball!
           Time: 10:30-12:30          
           Cost: $10+GST, plus cost of materials (probably around $5)
           Call (204) 883-2524 to register or for more information.

20        Victoria Day - FFDC closed

JUNE 2013

1          Canning and Food Preservation Clinic
             Learn how to freeze veggies and fruit, can peaches and pickles, and dehydrate food products.
             Time: 10:30-12:30
             Cost: TBA

6           Parents 'n' Tots Story Group

22         Geocaching 101

24-26   Piglets will be born!

JULY 2013

1           Canada Day

4           Parents 'n' Tots Story Group

6           Bugs, Bugs & More Bugs workshop

17         Family Fun Day

26         Ice Cream Making workshop

AUGUST 2013

1         Parents 'n' Tots Story Group

5         Civic Holiday

5-7      Piglets will be born!

6          Ice Cream Making workshop

15        Family Fun Day

24        Kitchen Garden Day - Join us to celebrate local food.  There will be food demonstrations,
            and a mini dehydration and canning workshop.

SEPTEMBER 2013

2         Labour Day

5         Parents 'n' Tots Story Group

7         Grandparent's Day - Spend a couple hours with your grandchildren! 
           Children and youth entrance 2 for 1.

15       Open Farm Day

16-18  Piglets will be born!

21        Canning workshop

OCTOBER 2013

3         Parents 'n' Tots Story Group

5         Garlic Planting workshop

18       Fundraising event - more info to come this spring!

26       Pumpkin Carving workshop - Feel free to wear your Halloween costumes.
           We will have prizes for the best costume and most creative jack 'o' lantern!

31        Parents 'n' Tots Story Group - Halloween theme!  Remember to wear your costume!

NOVEMBER 2013

9         Bread & Soup workshop

11-13  Piglets will be born!

DECEMBER 2013

7       workshop TBA

 

 

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