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Outdoor theatre show hits Winnipeg’s Whittier Park
Winnipeg City News, August, 2024
by Joanne Roberts
A new outdoor theatre show called ‘Bike and Circuses’ is kicking off next week at Whittier Park, with performances geared towards active transportation users. Joanne Roberts has the story.
Stop Number Three - Music by the Marsh
Learn how to be a friend to frogs with Croakinole and Croakette.
Performed by Mario and Brittany Lagassé
We had an exciting weekend at
ROLLING THEATRE IN THE PARK
Sunday, May 26, 2 - 4 PM, 2024
Assiniboine Park
Green Action Centre and Green Kids produced a full-filled afternoon of theater in the park! This free event included a bike ride on a predetermined route to watch and participate in some local music and theatre performances. This event required a bike or something to roll with, such as a scooter.
Stop Number One - Bike and Pedestrian Safety Station
Practice your cycling skills and etiquette in our mini neighbourhood.
But watch out for surprises!
Crossing Guard and Meteorologist played by Emily Jane King
Stop Number Two - Music in the Trees
Local singer/songwriter and wildlife biologist performs music about nature, in nature.
The Environmental Musician is Emily Thoroski
Stop Number Four - It's a Juggle Out There
Find your balance as you learn some juggling tricks of the trade.
Jungle Juggler played by Duncan Cox
Reduce, reuse, reinvent childhood
Winnipeg Free Press, May. 21, 2022
by Janine LeGal
Green Kids uses theatre, nature, nads-on activities 'to get kids to act out physically, letting kids understand their personal impact'
How this Winnipeg Performance Went Almost Completely Carbon Neutral
The Dance Current, Published July 14, 2022
by Haley Pauls
An exciting article that features our Bike and Circuses show.
Bike and Circuses, presented by Green Kids Inc., addressed climate change not only in performance content but also in its creation process
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Spirit Award Finalist video.
Green Kids Inc. was one of three businesses nominated for the Environment and Energy category for our 12th Annual Spirit of Winnipeg Awards.
Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce Spirit Award Finalist video.
Green Kids Inc. was one of three businesses nominated for the Environment and Energy category for our 12th Annual Spirit of Winnipeg Awards.
In Focus - U Multicultural
March, 2021 - Multicultural Channel
In this episode of In Focus by U Multicultural, Mark Aaron interviews Green Kids Inc. about how they play to change young people’s minds at an early age about the environment and how they are the future of the earth keep it safe. Their mission is to educate children and teachers on environmental issues and to inspire them to take positive action towards protecting our environment.
Le théâtre au secours de la planète
June 26th, 2020- Radio Canada
Que ce soit en plein air ou en salle de classe, les jeunes sont attentifs quand les membres de la troupe Green Kids Inc. leur exposent les risques qui guettent notre planète. L'organisme à but non lucratif est basé à Winnipeg. Gino Harel s'y est rendu pour assister à l'une de leurs présentations dans une école....
The Green Kids Club Newsletter
Summer, 1994- Ace Reporter
A large, blue, furry dinosaur has been sighted in Winnipeg and as far away as Churchill. The dinosaur is very friendly and lots of fun! I spoke with a Green Kid who is a friend of the blue fuzzy
creature.
"That's Envirosaurus Rex," the Green Kid
explained. "Rex helps the Green Kids learn about the environment and how to keep the world green. Rex has been on earth for thousands ofyears and doesn't like how things are going. The air, land and water are not as clean as they used to be."