WDM Admission Free This Saturday Compliments Bank Of Montreal
If you ever wanted to go out and see what the Western Development Museum (WDM) has to offer here in Moose Jaw as well as its other three locations - North Battleford, Yorkton and Saskatoon - you need to mark this Saturday September 16th on your calendar as it is a free admission day.
As part of a sponsorship deal with the Bank of Montreal admission to any of the four WDM’s is free as the bank is picking up the tab.
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Sunday Final Day For Spray Parks
Children who want to enjoy one of the City’s five spray parks have one more final day to do so as Sunday is the last day of the 2022 season.
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Trucks Were There For The Touching And Climbing Into
A few pictures from Moose Jaw Early Years Family Resource Centre’s “Touch A Truck” event being held at the Moose Jaw Event Centre from 11 am - 3 pm today.
The FREE event affords children the opportunity to see a variety of vehicles up close, climb inside, interact with the people who operate them and learn about safety.
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September 9th Declared As Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day
Sadly Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder effects four percent of the population.
To help prevent the disorder and raise local and regional awareness Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder committees have had their respective mayors declare proclamations to help reach this goal.
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Chris' World Set To Educate But Above All Be Fun
A well known local magician has just launched a YouTube channel that isn’t about disappearing or hocus pocus but rather about educating and entertaining children in a fun way.
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Museum To Host Threshing Bee
A unique local museum that catalogues rural life and development in the past is set to hold its annual threshing bee September 10th and 11th.
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Trade Show Seeking Sellers
If you are looking for a trade show to sell your wares here is one you might be interested in
As an FYI admission for buyers is FREE so the crowd could be large
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Man Of A Million Hobbies Creates Unique Corner Gas Themed Birdhouse To Help SCRAPS
If you are a fan of Corner Gas or you want one of the most unique and best designed purple martin birdhouses available SCRAPS - MJ has just what you are looking for.
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Brickspo Returns After COVID - 19 Break
After a two year hiatus, due to the COPVID - 19 pandemic, Brickspo is back at the WDM this weekend.
Sunday is the final day of the show, which has drawn hundreds, out to look at the creations as well as check out all that the WDM has to offer.
It is still not too late to come and check it out.
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Rain On Canola
A bit of a rain shower late on Saturday afternoon may not be welcomed by those out in their yards or camping.
But for one canola crop the local farmer must be saying to themselves “sweet.”
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A Friendly Long Weekend Reminder
A campaign that will see signs placed in the community where police have caught impaired drivers is starting to pop up.
The campaign by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI), and the Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) hopes to point out the consequences of impaired driving and also encourage people to reported suspected impaired drivers.
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Winners In The Highway To Heroes Car Show
A complete list of the winners in the Highway To Heroes Car Show held this past Saturday.
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Despite The Heat Hundreds Show Up For Car Show
Although it was likely the hottest day of 2022 so far - with high temperatures in the mid 30s - the 6th Highway To Heroes Car Show went ahead as planned.
The story talks about the importance of the car show to not only assist local non-profits but also the bond it helps to forge and foster between 15 Wing Moose Jaw and the community.
There is a good selection of photos from the event for the car buffs out there.
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“Free Kittens” are NOT FREE
A submitted column from SCRAPS MJ asking people to spay and neuter their pets to help control the pet population.
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Wandering Market New Child Friendly Patio Adds Ambience To The Store
Well known for their alternative approach to providing local food products and options the Wandering Market has now added a child-friendly outdoor patio where people can come and sit for good conversation.
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GAX Is Open To Everyone As Gaming Numbers Increase
With the COVID - 19 restrictions now lifted Moose Jaw Gamers are about to put on their first mandate free Moose Jaw Gamers semi-annual Gaming Expo ("GAX") in two years.
The event, the largest of its kind in Saskatchewan, has something for everyone as gaming - from computers to the classic board games - has taken off not just in Moose Jaw but world-wide.
Everyone is welcome to participate - the event is July 22nd - July 24th at the Moose Jaw Cultural Centre.
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Second Line Brass Band To Entertain At Highway To Heroes Car Show
More details have been released about the second band playing at the Highway To Heroes Car Show on July 16th.
The Second Line Brass band will play a wandering outdoor concert while the 12 piece show band Jet Stream will play two indoor concerts.
The Highway To Heroes is one of the largest car shows in Moose Jaw and the last time it ran in 2018 it attracted 500 cars and over 8,000 spectators.
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Moose Jaw's WDM Close To Home With A Summer Full Of Activities
The Moose Jaw Western Development Museum had a busy June as the lifting of the COVID - 19 mandates saw the return of school groups to the museum. And even a car show.
With many people staying closer to home due to inflation and rising gas prices the WDM would like to invite people back to see what the museum has to offer. And for those who have not been out to see it the museum wants you to come out as well.
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A Day At The Hometown Fair Contest Winners Had Great Day
We publish a report from our contest winners, Erin Brown and Levi Brown, and what they did at the 2022 Moose Jaw Hometown Fair - we are glad you enjoyed the prize.
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Hometown Fair 2022 Ends With A Massive Final Day
The Moose Jaw 2022 Hometown Fair is over.
How the Fair made out attendance wise and financially is yet to be determined but being back after cancelling the popular annual local event for two years due to the COVID - 19 pandemic has organizers smiling.
We finish off our coverage this year with a story and lots of pictures of the Fair.
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