Winnipeg Foundation Spotlight: Henteleff Park
The Winnipeg Foundation has produced a pamphlet highlighting Henteleff Park. Please click below to download (PDF).
Planting In The Park
Around 75 individuals got down and dirty recently at Henteleff Park during an annual spring tree planting event. Key organizer and local resident Mark Zoldy said approximately 100 trees were planted at the park, located at 1964 St. Mary’s Rd., on June 15. Refreshments were served, courtesy of Gunn’s Bakery, and the project was supported […]
The History of St. Vital
Grade 6 students of Niakwa Place School created an excellent video called The History of St. Vital. Different students interview Yude Henteleff and his story of growing up in St. Vital. He recalls his one classroom school, growing up on his father’s farm (part of which is now Henteleff Park), the 1956 flood, and changes […]
Annual Spring Tree Planting – June 15, 2013
Grab a shovel, some work gloves, your friends, family and neighbours, and come plant a few trees and bushes with us! Event details Saturday, June 15, 2013 Alternative rain date: Saturday, June 22, 2013 Place: Henteleff Park – see map We hope to see you there! Refreshments and food served, courtesy of Gunn’s Bakery.
Birding Hike – June 15, 2013
Bring your binoculars and join Gord and Jaye Grieef for an early morning walk around the park. These Nature Manitoba members have documented over 50 species of birds in the diverse habitats that the park has to offer. Learn to identify bird species by both sight and sound with help from these expert birders. Come […]
Capital Campaign Launched for Interpretive Centre
Henteleff Park Foundation has developed a fully articulated and visionary plan to build a comprehensive interpretive centre at the park. This facility will provide an educational context for the priceless local and environmental heritage of this beautiful and historically significant riverside park. The planned 1,500-square-foot interpretive centre will replicate the farmhouses that dotted the riverbank a century ago and […]
Guided Walk – July 11
Join naturalist Marilyn Latta, of Nature Manitoba, for a leisurely evening stroll through the park. We’ll check out the flowers in the prairie planters and prairie restoration and then wander farther back in the park. Although primarily a plant walk, we will look at birds, butterflies and anything else that runs, flies or crawls by! […]