FAMILY PROGRAMS
We have so much to offer children, youth, and adults. Look, learn, and create together in the museum.
For a current listing of program dates, please visit the Calendar page of this website.
Family Craft Events - Seasonal
Enjoy activities year-round with the Transcona Museum! Have fun at the museum while enjoying crafts, games, stories, and scavenger hunts! These events are seasonal and include Valentine's Day, Spring Break, Manitoba Day, Halloween, and the Winter Holidays. Ticket prices (where applicable) include all craft-making supplies.
The museum is a mask-friendly space for our visitors!
MuralQuest - All Year
Explore the outdoor murals in Downtown Transcona through MuralQuest! This mural-focused scavenger hunt guides our visitors through a collection of historic and contemporary murals painted over the past 30 years. Complete the quest on your own or during a Murals of Transcona walking tour - it's up to you!
Price = FREE
Booklets can be picked up at the museum or downloaded through the link below. Questions about MuralQuest? Give us a call and we can help!
KidsQuest - July & August
Explore the community of Transcona! KidsQuest is a scavenger hunt that guides our visitors around Transcona to discover historical landmarks (like CN 2747) and challenge them with activities and questions at each stop. Spend a day or the whole summer completing the quest - it's up to you! All participants have the chance to be entered into the Grand Prize draw on August 31.
Price = $1.00 / booklet.
KidsQuest is finished for the 2023 season. Thank you for a great summer!
Craft with Us - July & August
Join us for Craft with Us at the Transcona Museum. Create crafts related to the theme of the week and Transcona's history! We have three timeslots available on every crafting day; 10:45 am, 1:00 pm, and 2:30 pm. Each timeslot is for 45 minutes.
Participants must pre-register as space is limited. One ticket per child, not including parents or guardians. There are 8 spots total per timeslot. A parent or guardian must accompany children if they are under 12 years of age. The museum is a mask-friendly space.
Registration is closed for the 2023 season. Thank you for a great summer!
Our 2023 summer staff who run the programs are hired due to the results of grants.
This project has been made possible in part by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet a été rendu possible en partie grâce au gouvernement du Canada.