October Newsletter

Children's Discovery Museum e-Newsletter
October 2012

Day of the Child

Child & Youth Friendly Saskatoon and the Children's Discovery Museum are jointly hosting a family event to celebrate Canada's Day of the Child.

Broadway Theatre

Sunday, November 18

1:30 p.m.

Stay tuned for details: Like our Facebook page or watch our calendar.

Day of the Child is November 20, and it commemorates the United Nations adoption of two landmark documents concerned with the human rights of all children and youth: The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of the Child (November 20, 1959), and The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (November 20, 1989).

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Science Saturdays

There will be lots of science at the Children's Discovery Museum this fall! In partnership with the Saskatchewan Science Centre, we will have different science activities and demonstrations every Saturday from October 13 to December 29, 2012, all included in the price of admission. Visit our calendar for details or Like our Facebook page for updates, and check out some recent photos here.

BIRTHDAY PARTIES

Yes! You can still book a birthday party on a Saturday this fall, and you and your guests can enjoy the extra fun of our special Science Saturday activities. Parties can be booked 10-12, 12-2 or 2-4. More information here.

Kinsmen Day
Kinsmen Day is this Sunday! Courtesy of the Kinsmen Club of Saskatoon, the Children's Discovery Museum is open to the public at no charge from noon until 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 28.

AGM

Please join us for our Annual General Meeting to hear more about the Children's Discovery Museum's past year, future goals, and plans to move and expand in to the Mendel building. Everyone is welcome, and we need the support of the community to make this happen, so please consider adding your voice!

When: Thursday, November 22 @ 7 p.m.
Where: Children's Discovery Museum, Market Mall, 2325 Preston Ave South

We're Hiring

We're hiring another birthday party host! If you are interested in this fun part-time weekend job, please send a cover letter and resume to Tracy Straub at discovery@museumforkids.sk.ca.

Hours: Variable, mostly Saturday and Sunday
Wage: $11.50/hr
Duties: Helping children and parents make the most of their party at the Children's Discovery Museum, leading children's crafts and activities, helping with food and presents, cleaning and tidying, and being courteous, friendly and helpful.

Happy Halloween!

Dr. Erica Bird, President, on behalf of the Board of the Children's Discovery Museum on the Saskatchewan