FortWhyte Alive

1–2pm

The sap is flowing, so why waste it? Learn how to make your own maple syrup from Manitoba maple trees from forester, Ken Fosty. This demonstration will include all the steps
for making your own maple syrup from tree selection and identification to boiling and bottling.

Register at 989-8355
FEE: $13, Members: 25% off
 

2–3pm

Wood ducks are the most colorful waterfowl in Manitoba and are often spotted in Winnipeg. Ken Cudmore, FortWhyte’s own site manager will open his “nest box” of knowledge and hatch your interest in the life of the wood duck! If you own, or are close to a riverbank property, you have a unique opportunity to entice the wood ducks to nest in your backyard by participating in FortWhyte’s Winnipeg Wood Duck Pogram.

FREE with regular admission
Register at 989-8355
 

2–3pmWhat goes on in a pond? What animals use ponds for their homes? Learn the answers to these questions and a whole lot more! Be ready to go outside on a discovery mission! For kids ages 6-11.

Register for Naturescape and Kid’s Club at 989-8355
Fee: $2/child plus regular admission, Members: FREE
 

12–4pm