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Spring Break at the Winnipeg Public Library

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March 29, 2025

END DATE

April 6, 2025
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251 Donald Street, Winnipeg
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Spring Break at the Winnipeg Public Library

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Spring Break at Winnipeg Public Library – Free Fun for Kids & Teens!

If you’re looking for fun (and free!) things to do with the kids over Spring Break, Winnipeg Public Library has an awesome lineup of events happening from March 29 to April 6, 2025. They’ve put together a mix of creative workshops, hands-on science experiments, and live storytelling—and it’s all completely free! Registration is required.

Here’s What’s Happening:

🎨 Comic Creation with GMB Chomichuk (March 31) – Learn how to bring your ideas to life on the page!

🥁 Percussion in the Library (March 31, April 1) – A fun, interactive music session.

🎻 Musical Storytelling with Manitoba Chamber Orchestra (April 1) – A mix of music and storytelling magic.

✏️ Comic Creation with Cato Cormier (April 1) – Another cool way to explore comic-making.

💻 Discovery Zone Online (April 1, 2, 3) – Hands-on virtual science and tech fun.

🔬 Codemakers Jr. (April 1, 2, 5) – A great way for kids to get into coding!

Here’s What’s Happening:

🏗️ Super Structures (April 2, 4) – Building fun with a STEM twist.

🎨 Wild Art for Teens (April 2, 4) – Art meets nature in this creative workshop.

💧 H2O Science (April 3) – A deep dive into the science of water.

🧬 DNA Detection (April 3) – A chance to explore real-life forensic science.

🚀 Science on the Run (April 4) – Hands-on science experiments in action.

✍️ Passion into Prose: Teen Writing Workshop with Nora Decter (April 4) – A great session for aspiring teen writers!

🖌️ Collaborative Comic Workshop with Natalie Mark (April 5) – Another cool way to explore comic-making.

🐾 Reading with Wildlife (March 31 & April 3) – Animal lovers, this one’s for you! Get up close with live animal ambassadors while enjoying a nature-themed story session.

🔥 For Teens (Grades 7-12) – There are some fantastic workshops geared specifically for older kids, like writing sessions, comic-making, and art workshops.

📅 Registration opens February 24, 2025 – Some of these sessions will fill up fast, so if something catches your eye, don’t wait too long!
🔗 For all the details and to register, check out the Winnipeg Public Library’s Programs & Events Calendar.

If you’re looking for a fun and educational way to spend Spring Break, this is definitely worth checking out! It’s a great mix of creativity, science, and hands-on activities—all happening right here in the city.

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Winnipeg Public Library, 251 Donald Street
Winnipeg, R3C 3P5 CA
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29 March 2025
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