Are you a trivia buff? Do you love a good challenge and competition? Then Quiz Night is just for you! This fun-filled evening was a great opportunity for our community to come together, show off their knowledge, and have a blast. Our very first Quiz Night was held on January 28. Seven teams competed for… Read more »
Want to make new friends while making the community better? Want to share some skills? The Whyte Ridge Community Centre Board of Directors is looking for you as we have a few Board positions that might be a good fit. If you like planning special events like sock hops or movie nights, think about the… Read more »
We were incredibly lucky this year to have had such fantastic weather at this year’s Winter Carnival. With the inclusion of WinterPeg’s free cross country ski library and their groomed trails, our centre has never seen such a busy day! We had nearly 750 community members come to our event, more than twice the number… Read more »
Sport & Recreation Summer Camps for Kids – ages 6 -12 The Whyte Ridge Community Centre is excited to offer summer camps for children between the ages of 6 and 12. Camps will run for the following weeks from Monday to Friday, from 9 am-4 pm with before and after care (drop off as early… Read more »
Hello Whyte Ridge and Linden Ridge, Spring is coming soon! We had some fantastic winter weather and hope the spring cooperates too. The Community Centre was a busy place this winter with two outdoor ice rinks open, and a pleasure rink at the back of our centre, right beside the sled shute. Our… Read more »
Whyte Ridge Winter Programming 2023 For information on any of our programs or how to register please visit our events page at www.whyteridge.ca/events. Mondays ZUMBA FOR KIDS (ages 6-12) Mondays, 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm Cost: $90 (10 classes) or $50 for each additional family member. Drop-in rate: $10/class Sibling discount: $5/class April 17… Read more »
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 7pm Join us at the centre in our Multi-Purpose Room or join virtually via google meet at meet.google.com/cau-uvhp-ojv. Email president@whyteridge.ca by Monday, April 3 to receive a meeting package and to help us plan capacity and refreshments. The 2023 AGM agenda includes election of officers for the Board of… Read more »
As pandemic restrictions lift, festivals and carnivals returned to some normalcy and so did our annual “Summer Carnival”. This summer, fun-filled Summer Carnival event was successfully held at Whyteridge Community Centre premises. The event witnessed great participation with people from multiple communities and different age groups including kids, teens, adults & elders. The key focus was to… Read more »
What makes sunsets so strikingly picturesque? Their saturated colours and mysterious outlines often cast an otherworldly appearance on the most mundane scenery. It seems that no one’s tropical vacation can be considered complete without that one photo, where oversized curly clouds are lit with red and orange hues, preferably amplified by reflections in the shimmering… Read more »
Apiculture is a fancy word for beekeeping. Which is a fancy thing itself, and is exactly what keeps Derek Micholson beesy. A researcher and Program Lead of the Knowledge & Research Transfer Program (an extension arm of the Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association), Derek takes care of five honey bee hives at FortWhyte. The bees at FortWhyte… Read more »
When I heard the honking of returning geese overhead just a few weeks ago, this was a sure sign that spring was around the corner. In fact, it feels as though Canada geese bring spring to Winnipeg on their wings. Then they settle down and start acting as if every green patch within the… Read more »
Hello Whyte Ridge and Linden Ridge, Summer is finally here! Spring brought many new things to Whyte Ridge Community Center: new windows were installed, work has started on new fencing around rinks, washrooms are being updated, and soon the exterior of our center will be patched and painted! MP Terry Duguid, MLA Obby… Read more »