In celebration of Manitoba’s 149th birthday, Mennonite Heritage Village will be hosting a full day of activities for families and individuals. On May 11 at 10:00 am, the Steinbach and Area Garden Club will be offering a workshop on spring planting and gardening. This will be followed at 11:00 am by a short ceremony featuring the significance of Manitoba Day with speeches by dignitaries and local government officials, musical guests, raising the flag, and serving birthday cake and coffee. The outdoor village will be open to guests, the Livery Barn Restaurant will be serving its menu of traditional Russian Mennonite food, Village Books & Gifts will feature an assortment of handmade toys, clothing and household goods, and horse-drawn wagon rides will be available all day. Admission is FREE to the Village Centre and the museum grounds all day (9 am – 5 pm).
For more information, call 204-326-9661, email us at info@mhv.ca, or visit our website at www.mhv.ca.
