Tomatosphere
Online
Tomatosphere What happens when tomato seeds go to space? Order your seeds for students to plant, grow and investigate “space” tomato seeds while discovering how plants could help feed future […]
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Events for October 10, 2026
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Tomatosphere Adventure
Online
Tomatosphere Adventure Can you grow tomatoes on Mars? Students explore plant science and photosynthesis in Minecraft Education before heading to Mars to build a greenhouse and grow their own space […]
GRIL’s AquaQuiz
Online
As part of Science Literacy Week, the GRIL Student Committee has organised an AquaQuiz for you. Come and test your knowledge before 12 October. There are prizes to be won […]
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum New Exhibition: Cultivating Canadian Ingenuity
In-Person
“Innovating” means applying a new idea, practice, or technology to something that already exists to improve it. In agriculture, such advances can impact food, fibre, medicine, energy sources, and other […]
Included in cost of admission
Brain. Body. Books.
In-Person
Borrow a book about the brain from University College Library! Discover how the study of the mind connects with language, biology, computer science, anthropology and more, with picks from UC’s […]
Free
Science Literacy Week at the Toronto Zoo: Curiosity Unleashed
In-Person
The Toronto Zoo is celebrating Science Literacy Week with a full week of family-friendly programming built around this year’s theme, Curiosity Unleashed.Meet the Guardians talks: learn about climate change, sustainable […]
The Many Faces of Marie-Victorin
Online
This event will be held in French only. An introduction to the many facets of Marie-Victorin, a great Quebec scientist who knew how to spark curiosity.
Free
Monitor Local Biodiversity With Your Phone
Online
Are you looking for a way to spend time outside in nature while contributing to a worthy cause? Then this micro-volunteering opportunity is perfect for you! EcoSpark is an environmental […]
Free
Future of Food
Online
Register your class for any Future of Food program by October 19, 2026, for a chance for your school to be selected to host a live event featuring Canadian Space Agency (CSA) astronaut […]
Exhibition | Cabinet of Curiosities
In-Person
This event is in French. What if scientific objects had a story to tell you? Dive into the fascinating world of scientific instruments from the past and discover the secrets […]
Free
Science Literacy Week at the Okanagan Science Centre: Free Admission
In-Person
Join us at the Okanagan Science Centre for Science Literacy Week, October 6–11, with FREE admission all week! Explore the wonders of science through daily planetarium shows exploring our universe […]
Virtual Reality | The Mysteries of the Cosmos
In-Person
Immersive Experience Making its Canadian debut, “Smithsonian: The Mysteries of the Cosmos” transports Montreal audiences to the far reaches of the universe with an experience dedicated to exploring stars and […]
Virtual Reality | Napoleon: The Immersive Epic
In-Person
This event is bilingual. Equipped with virtual reality headsets, the audience spends 28 minutes wandering through a collective adventure set in the heart of Napoleon’s reign. Becoming active participants in […]
Immersive exhibition | Mind of a Serial Killer: The Experience
In-Person
This event is bilingual Produced by Exhibition Hub and Fever, ‘Mind of a Serial Killer: The Experience’ explores the workings of the criminal mind and the investigative work behind […]
$29.90
The Matilda Effect: Erased Women in STEM Series
L. E. Carmichael’s website MT
Online
This Science Literacy Week, discover the women in STEM that history tried to erase. Daily blog posts from award-winning scientist and author, L. E. Carmichael, will feature women from the […]
Free
Exploring the foreshore
In-Person
Set off to explore the flora of the rocky foreshore, experiment to learn how to tell plants and seaweed apart, and finish with a tasting session.
Free
Come Curious: Black Box Challenge
In-Person
Take on the Black Box Challenge: visitors examine sealed mystery boxes and use observation, sound, movement and critical thinking to work out what’s hidden inside. Along the way, discover how […]
Ongoing
‘Teeming Gardens’ Exhibition
In-Person
This event is bilingual *Teeming Gardens* explores the subtle connections between insects and plants through Sophie Rozenn Boucher’s teeming world. By combining watercolour, cyanotype and digital collage, the artist reveals […]
Curiosity Trivia Engagement Board
In-Person
Every day of Science Literacy Week, two new science trivia questions go up on the board at University College Library. Vote for the answer you think is right, then check […]
Free
Fascinating bats
In-Person
The only flying mammal on the planet, the bat is sometimes unloved, but certainly misunderstood. Come and discover the vital ecological role played by bats in this animated short. See […]
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Collaborative game | The Biodiversity Mural
In-Person
Registration is compulsory here: https://www.sbmnature.org/fr/autres-activites/register/semaine-des-sciences-fresque-de-la-biodiversite/95249 The Société de biologie de Montréal invites you to a discussion on the loss of biodiversity through a collaborative game, ‘The Biodiversity Mural’. This activity, […]
Free
Events at the Ecomuseum Zoo – a special Thanksgiving celebration!
In-Person
This event is bilingual. An interactive exhibition led by an expert zoologist, featuring a variety of artefacts and an interactive game, exploring the vital role animals play in our environment […]
Exhibition | A Shared World
In-Person
This event is bilingual The Biosphère presents the art and science exhibition ‘A Shared World’. It is an invitation to reconsider the way we live on Earth. The exhibition brings […]
Movie | Encounters in the Milky Way
In-Person
This event is bilingual. Just as the planets orbit the Sun, our Solar System continues its own journey through our Galaxy. Explore the Milky Way, discover its history, its future, […]
My first steps in the great outdoors | The bounty of nature
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchFor 3 to 5-year-olds. Discover the wonders of nature, enjoy a sensory walk and learn about the benefits of trees. Through games and discoveries, […]
Free
Story time and creative workshop: discovering fossils
In-Person
After a storytelling session that’s sure to spark the whole family’s curiosity, set off to explore fossils with a guide from the Redpath Museum. Handle real specimens, discover the secrets […]
Free
Guided walk | Mushrooms of Quebec
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchChanterelles, honey mushrooms and polypores: mushroom season is here! Join us on a walk through the forest as it comes alive with its finest […]
Free
Nature Bingo
In-Person
Play a new take on bingo with the whole family, using Bernard-Landry Park as your game board. It’s the perfect opportunity to have fun outdoors whilst discovering the natural treasures […]
Planting native trees and shrubs
In-Person
This event is bilingual. Planting initiatives help to support natural regeneration and promote forest biodiversity, which has been disrupted by the presence of invasive alien species and habitat fragmentation. […]
PseudoScience!
The Manitoba Museum 190 Rupert Ave, Winnipeg
In-Person
How good are you at separating science fact from science fiction? Put your curiosity to work with PseudoScience!, a hands-on Science Literacy Week activity in the Manitoba Museum’s Explore Science […]
Exhibition | Pleasures
In-Person
This event is bilingual Pleasure – what exactly is it for? Through this exhibition at the Musée de la civilisation in Québec, discover a phenomenon that is as universal as […]
Interactive exhibition | Signs of life
In-Person
This event is bilingual The search for extraterrestrial life is becoming a family activity The Universe is calling you! With the help of Penta-Oculus the alien, discover the mysteries […]
Nanualuk – Nordic Expedition
In-Person
This event is bilingual ᓇᓄᐊᓗᒃ – Get started with an exciting interactive family activity! Set off on a quest packed with activities for children of all ages. Using a […]
Activities for 0-to-7-year-olds | Mini mondo
In-Person
This event is bilingual A mini world of educational activities for children aged 0 to 7 Step into Mini Mondo, a fascinating world of interactive play divided into three […]
Funny Animals | A hilarious photo safari!
In-Person
This event is bilingual A fun family activity to discover the comical side of animals!Meet a bunch of friendly animals captured in the moment during funny, heart-warming or surprising moments.They’re […]
Interactive family exhibition | Human
In-Person
This event is bilingual A family activity to help you discover who you are and what you’ll become! You are the result of millions of transformations. Enjoy an interactive experience […]
Family | Explore – Science on a Grand Scale
In-Person
This event is bilingual The perfect interactive family activity for exploring science! When it comes to things to do in Montreal, Explore has mastered the science of fun. Discover the […]
Educational workshop | A fun-filled session
In-Person
This event is bilingual. Join a guide for this fun activity for the whole family, combining science and play, and discover your family’s ‘fun profile’! The workshop takes place […]
Curiosity Unleashed: STEM Activity Stations
In-Person
Celebrate Science Literacy Week with an hour of hands-on fun! Experiment, build and create at a range of STEM activity stations, take on new challenges and discover something new.Where: Central […]
Free
Nature Morning for 6–10-year-olds | Ecosystems
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchExplore food chains, observe mini-ecosystems and discover the incredible balance of nature! By observing the interactions between living things, you’ll understand why every link […]
Free
Play Café: Static & Sound Experiments
In-Person
Celebrate Science Literacy Week at Play Café! Kids make paper snakes dance with static electricity and explore sound vibrations by crafting a buzzing flying bee, while adults enjoy a cup […]
Free
Challenges | Balance in action
In-Person
This event is bilingual Fun challenges to help you discover the importance of balance and proprioception in sport and everyday life. Come and find out how your inner ears, […]
Exhibition | This is where Montreal was founded
In-Person
This event is bilingual The Pointe-à-Callière Museum pays a heartfelt tribute to Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve and Jeanne Mance in the exhibition *This is where Montreal was founded*. The […]
Exhibition | Greece of the Heroes: In the Days of Troy
In-Person
This event is bilingual The exhibition Greece of the Heroes: In the Time of Troy at the Pointe-à-Callière Museum offers a unique opportunity to trace the origins of the myths […]
Creative Challenges | Fabrik²
In-Person
This event is bilingual. When looking for things to do in Montreal, what could be better than immersing yourself in the heart of the city? The Science Centre is celebrating […]
Story time and creative workshop: discovering fossils
In-Person
After a storytelling session that’s sure to spark the whole family’s curiosity, set off to explore fossils with a guide from the Redpath Museum. Handle real specimens, discover the secrets […]
Free
The Carnivore Greenhouse
In-Person
This event will be held in French only. Find out more about carnivorous plants – these mysterious and intriguing plants! How does their trap work? What do they eat? […]
Outdoor activities combo | Discovering birds
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchA whole host of birds can be found amongst the branches. Learn how to identify them and how to use binoculars with our naturalists. […]
Free
Lecture | Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression: can they be prevented? (In French)
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchCome along to a talk by Dr. Michel Maziade on the latest scientific findings regarding psychiatric disorders and the persistent myths surrounding people who […]
Free
Satellite Design
In-Person
Join us for both Science Literacy Week and World Space Week as we host fun engaging space exploration themed activities across several City of Mississauga Library Locations. Today’s theme is […]
Scientists in School: Science Meets Art
In-Person
What happens when science meets art? Kids explore how we perceive light, shadow, colour and motion, then put it to work making a puppet, a spinning top and a kaleidoscope, […]
Free
Book launches | Crois le ou non (Les Robots and Le ciel)
In-Person
Come and join us at Librairie Raffin to celebrate the publication of the books “Crois-le ou non : Le ciel” written by Laurène Smagghe, and “Crois-le ou non : Les […]
Free
Astronomy | The Day of Night
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchA day and evening of talks and stargazing in Saint-Étienne-des-Grès in the Mauricie region A range of free activities for the whole family, set […]
Free
Science Literacy Week : STEM Stations
In-Person
Cumberland Branch is marking Science Literacy Week with a set of hands-on science stations for kids to explore at their own pace. The program is bilingual (English and French). Where: […]
Free
Astronomy | The Day of Night
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchStar-gazing workshops, observing the Sun and stars through telescopes, discovering nocturnal wildlife Our team of experts in light pollution and the protection of the […]
Free
Imagination Stations
In-Person
Kids invent and tinker with STREAM kits (science, technology, reading, engineering, arts and math) and educational toys, and see what they can create. Where: Waterdown Branch, Program Room – 163 […]
Free
Day of The Night | An evening of astronomy and night-time walks
In-Person
An evening of astronomy and night-time walks Come and enjoy an experience under the stars. Mont-Bellevue Park – Dunant car park In collaboration with the Cégep de Sherbrooke’s light pollution […]
Free
Day of the Night | Show, talk and stargazing
In-Person
This event is in French. Day of the Night in Frelighsburg 4:00 pm–5:30 pm Nebulae show at Bishop’s Church (ticketed event; buy tickets online via Eventbrite) More info: https://frelighsburg.ca/nebulae-concert-de-valerie-milot-a-leglise-bishop-stewart-memorial-le-samedi-10-octobre-2026/ 6:30 […]
Book launch by Dr David Fortin
In-Person
At a ‘5@7’ reception, Dr David Fortin, a neurosurgeon and neuro-oncologist at Santé Québec – Estrie, will officially launch his brand-new novel, Là où l’araignée pond ses oeufs.Synopsis “A patient […]
Free
Day of the Night | Night-time hike at Mont-Tremblant
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchA guided night-time walk to stargaze away from light pollution. An introduction to astronomy and a photography workshop. The Laurentians at night are breathtaking. […]
$80
Talk | Spotlight on the Stars
In-Person
An event to mark the Day of Night. This event will be held in French only.Today, due to the relentless increase in light pollution, this experience is becoming increasingly rare: […]
Free
Conference-debate: ‘Is AI intelligent?’
In-Person
A conference-debate session hosted by Mathieu Fortin (the philosopher // philosophy lecturer at the Séminaire de Sherbrooke – Collégial), with, in the left-hand corner, Dr David Fortin (the brain) and […]
Free
Day of the Night | Under the Starry Sky of Nibiischii
In-Person
This event is in French. As part of the third edition of Day of the Night in Quebec, the Nibiischii Society, in collaboration with the Chibougamau Astronomy Club, is proud […]
Free
Discussion and viewing | Light pollution
In-Person
This event is in French. Discussion and demonstration on light pollution Example of a light fixture and an amber bulb Observation before and after the lights at the neighbouring school […]
Free
Day of the Night | A stroll under the stars
In-Person
This event will be held in FrenchAccompanied by a park ranger and naturalist, this 1.2 km guided walk will leave you spellbound by the exceptional night sky of Mont-Tremblant National […]
Free