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 the beauty of the minute and invites us to observe the biodiversity around us with care.
Éditions MultiMondes invites you to come and celebrate the launch of the book MARCELLE GAUVREAU, written by Mélanie Robitaille and illustrated by Dominique Trudeau. *** To bring to life the richness of Marcelle Gauvreau’s life and times, this book takes the form of an imagined diary, based on archive documents and previously unpublished interviews. It […]
“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 products that are familiar to all of us. Canadian farmers, manufacturers, and scientists innovate every day. These Canadian stories share just a few examples of […]
This event is bilingual. Led by the creator and director Sophie Mankowski, this immersive walk, lasting around 2½ hours, offers a glimpse of the audio tour “At the roots of the tree”. Through discussions and audio recordings, participants discover the trees of Mount Royal Forest, its history and its unique character. Expert insights, accounts […]
Curious about artificial intelligence? Ahead of Science Literacy Week, this beginner-friendly session covers what AI is, how it works and where you may already be using it every day. You’ll also explore how AI shapes the media you see and how to tell what’s real from what’s AI-generated. No experience needed.Where: Captain William Spry Public […]
This event is bilingual. Led by the creator and director Sophie Mankowski, this immersive walk, lasting around 2½ hours, offers a glimpse of the audio tour “At the roots of the tree”. Through discussions and audio recordings, participants discover the trees of Mount Royal Forest, its history and its unique character. Expert insights, accounts […]
This event is bilingual At the Ecomuseum Zoo, find out what the river otters have for lunch! An omelette or fish – what do you reckon? River otters are among the animals most loved by the public! And with good reason – they’re playful and very charismatic! Don’t miss the chance to meet Taj and […]
This event will be held in FrenchIntroduce little ones aged 3 to 5 to the wonders of science with a fun family workshop. The workshop lasts around 45 minutes: a story is read, followed by a guided, interactive activity. – Booking essential – Parents must be present during the workshop
The Génitrucs Club is aimed at curious, creative children aged 8 to 12 who are passionate about science and technology. Throughout the school year, members will have the opportunity to take part in sessions on a variety of topics. As the sessions progress, they will work on joint projects, drawing on their knowledge, discoveries and […]
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 the UC Library’s Instagram (@uc_library_uoft) the next day for the results.When: Sunday, October 4 to Saturday, October 11, during library hoursWhere: University College Library, Mezzanine […]
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 habitats and the Zoo’s conservation work. Check the Zoo’s website for the daily schedule.Interactive stations: hands-on learning with biofacts and species survival tips in the […]
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 cognitive science and bestseller collections.When: October 4–10, during library hoursWhere: University College Library, 15 King’s College CircleWho: Open to allRegistration: None neededPart of Science Literacy […]
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 you in the Biodôme’s tropical forest.
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 together artists who explore life in all its diversity (plants, birds, fish, human beings). Through their works, the artists remind us that the world we […]
Spéléo Québec, in collaboration with the Saint-Léonard borough, is organising an open day on October 4th at the Caverne de Saint-Léonard (5200 Boulevard Lavoisier, Montreal). This event, for which registration is compulsory but free of charge, will give you the chance to discover this little-known natural environment and experience some thrilling adventures underground! The day […]
What would happen if we changed the size of a gear? What if we used a belt? In this engineering workshop, the young participants will start with basic instructions to build their first mechanism… and then it will be up to them to experiment! By modifying the various transmission systems, they will observe how these […]
This event is bilingual From Monday to Friday, there are several showtimes for the French and English versions. Life in the extremes Asia is a remarkable continent, with a vast territory spanning nearly ten thousand kilometres, where immense deserts, dizzying mountain peaks and seas teeming with life coexist. In these sometimes extreme environments, wildlife […]
Why is the sky blue? How do bees communicate? What lies at the bottom of the oceans or in the vastness of space? Curiosity is the starting point for all discoveries. To mark Science Literacy Week, Ms Gendron, the library manager, invites you to explore a selection of books that stimulate the mind, spark questions […]
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 hidden behind these amazing objects that have enabled scientists and inventors to unravel the mysteries of the world around us. Presented as part of Science […]
What does dental care look like in extreme heat, underwater, or in space? Drop by the Dentistry Library to read fun facts on dentistry in extreme environments and try the trivia questions. Participants can pick up a pencil while supplies last.When: October 5–9, during library hours (9:00 am – 5:00 pm)Where: Dentistry Library, 124 Edward […]
Science and technology activities led in primary school classes by science students from the 12 CEGEPs that are members of the Regroupement des cégeps de Montréal.
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 of life on Earth and in the Universe, and the latest advances in the search for extraterrestrial life. From planets to exoplanets, using space rovers […]
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 smart device, you’ll need to explore, gather clues, analyse and share your discoveries throughout an adventure that’s as mysterious as it is fascinating. Complete missions […]
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 together artists who explore life in all its diversity (plants, birds, fish, human beings). Through their works, the artists remind us that the world we […]
This event is bilingual From Monday to Friday, there are several showtimes for the French and English versions. Life in the extremes Asia is a remarkable continent, with a vast territory spanning nearly ten thousand kilometres, where immense deserts, dizzying mountain peaks and seas teeming with life coexist. In these sometimes extreme environments, wildlife […]
Grow your own salt crystals at home! Pick up a free take-and-make kit with instructions, Epsom salts, a measuring cup and string. At home you’ll need a small glass or jar, a kettle, a fridge or freezer, and a pencil.Where: Tantallon Public Library, Upper TantallonWho: Ages 5+Availability: Pick up while supplies lastFull details on the […]
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 and beyond, exciting gyro chair rides, and various hands-on activities for youth and families of all ages. Visit okscience.ca for a complete list of events […]
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 together artists who explore life in all its diversity (plants, birds, fish, human beings). Through their works, the artists remind us that the world we […]
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 of life on Earth and in the Universe, and the latest advances in the search for extraterrestrial life. From planets to exoplanets, using space rovers […]
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 smart device, you’ll need to explore, gather clues, analyse and share your discoveries throughout an adventure that’s as mysterious as it is fascinating. Complete missions […]
This event is bilingual From Monday to Friday, there are several showtimes for the French and English versions. Life in the extremes Asia is a remarkable continent, with a vast territory spanning nearly ten thousand kilometres, where immense deserts, dizzying mountain peaks and seas teeming with life coexist. In these sometimes extreme environments, wildlife […]
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 together artists who explore life in all its diversity (plants, birds, fish, human beings). Through their works, the artists remind us that the world we […]
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 of life on Earth and in the Universe, and the latest advances in the search for extraterrestrial life. From planets to exoplanets, using space rovers […]
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 smart device, you’ll need to explore, gather clues, analyse and share your discoveries throughout an adventure that’s as mysterious as it is fascinating. Complete missions […]
This event is bilingual From Monday to Friday, there are several showtimes for the French and English versions. Life in the extremes Asia is a remarkable continent, with a vast territory spanning nearly ten thousand kilometres, where immense deserts, dizzying mountain peaks and seas teeming with life coexist. In these sometimes extreme environments, wildlife […]
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 galaxies—including black holes—based on real astronomical data. Created by Fever and developed in collaboration with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO)—a research center founded in 1890—this […]
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 French history, visitors are transported to the early 19th century and witness, scene by scene, the key moments of Napoleon’s life and iconic locations come […]
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 about our Earth-Moon-and Sun! Discover how moon phases form, learn what causes eclipses, and unlock the secrets of our cosmic neighborhood. Join us in the […]
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 together artists who explore life in all its diversity (plants, birds, fish, human beings). Through their works, the artists remind us that the world we […]
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 of life on Earth and in the Universe, and the latest advances in the search for extraterrestrial life. From planets to exoplanets, using space rovers […]
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 some of the most famous cases. Visitors will discover, amongst other things, a reconstructed investigation office, where they can learn how investigators draw up profiles, […]
This event is bilingual From Monday to Friday, there are several showtimes for the French and English versions. Life in the extremes Asia is a remarkable continent, with a vast territory spanning nearly ten thousand kilometres, where immense deserts, dizzying mountain peaks and seas teeming with life coexist. In these sometimes extreme environments, wildlife […]
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 together artists who explore life in all its diversity (plants, birds, fish, human beings). Through their works, the artists remind us that the world we […]
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 of life on Earth and in the Universe, and the latest advances in the search for extraterrestrial life. From planets to exoplanets, using space rovers […]
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 smart device, you’ll need to explore, gather clues, analyse and share your discoveries throughout an adventure that’s as mysterious as it is fascinating. Complete missions […]
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 some of the most famous cases. Visitors will discover, amongst other things, a reconstructed investigation office, where they can learn how investigators draw up profiles, […]
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 together artists who explore life in all its diversity (plants, birds, fish, human beings). Through their works, the artists remind us that the world we […]
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 and how they inspire us to feel gratitude (with turkeys taking centre stage, of course!)
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, developed in Europe, is being organised in Quebec by the organisation Ateliers pour la biodiversité Using a set of 39 illustrated cards and commentary drawn […]
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 some of the most famous cases. Visitors will discover, amongst other things, a reconstructed investigation office, where they can learn how investigators draw up profiles, […]
This event is bilingual Find out what’s on the lunch menu for the arctic foxes and red foxes at the Ecomuseum Zoo! Foxes are very good at camouflage and tend to be rather discreet… except when food is involved! Don’t miss the chance to meet the family of arctic foxes living at the Ecomuseum Zoo: […]
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 together artists who explore life in all its diversity (plants, birds, fish, human beings). Through their works, the artists remind us that the world we […]
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 sure to make you laugh and keep you entertained.It’s impossible to leave this exhibition without a smile on your face.
Biosonification* Exchange Project is a new series at Science World presented by multi-disciplinary singer-songwriter, Ginalina, that invites us to explore ways of connecting with the natural world through plant sounds, science, stories and art. Two themes will inspire us throughout the fall: Nature’s Signals and how we are Interwoven.
This event will be held in FrenchFind out the latest research news on cancer prevention and treatment. During their lifetime, almost one in two people in Canada will develop cancer. But what happens in our bodies that causes us to develop this disease? In this talk, we’ll explain the latest findings from researchers, which could […]
This event will be held in FrenchOnline fraud and cyberattacks are becoming increasingly common and can affect anyone. What role does cybersecurity play in preventing fraud? How do fraudsters exploit digital technologies? What are the most common risks and how can you recognise them? This talk focuses on prevention and the best practices to adopt […]
This event is in French. Attend the book launch of «Quand les grands esprits se rencontrent»! SUMMARY: Imagine that, thanks to a temporal anomaly, Yoshua Bengio and Alan Turing were discussing recent advances in artificial intelligence, Brother Marie Victorin were talking about genetics with Darwin, and Einstein were explaining his theory of relativity to Newton. […]
The Génitrucs Club is aimed at curious, creative children aged 8 to 12 who are passionate about science and technology. Throughout the school year, members will have the opportunity to take part in sessions on a variety of topics. As the sessions progress, they will work on joint projects, drawing on their knowledge, discoveries and […]
What happens when we unleash our curiosity? Join the Manitoba Museum and the University of Manitoba Faculty of Science for Science In Action, a celebration of Science Literacy Week filled with hands-on activities, experiments, discoveries, and opportunities to meet people who make science happen. This year’s Science Literacy Week theme, “Curiosity Unleashed”, celebrates the questions […]
The Génitrucs Club is aimed at curious, creative children aged 8 to 12 who are passionate about science and technology. Throughout the school year, members will have the opportunity to take part in sessions on a variety of topics. As the sessions progress, they will work on joint projects, drawing on their knowledge, discoveries and […]
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 Zone. Choose a mystery science claim, decide what you think is true, then grab a bead and cast your vote. Sounds simple, right? But there […]
This event will be held in FrenchWith Les Neurones atomiques. Does air weigh anything? Yes, but it will be up to the students to devise a method to answer the question. They will then have the opportunity to test their findings by conducting experiments in a vacuum created using vacuum bells. A whole host of […]
Biosonification* Exchange Project is a new series at Science World presented by multi-disciplinary singer-songwriter, Ginalina, that invites us to explore ways of connecting with the natural world through plant sounds, science, stories and art. Two themes will inspire us throughout the fall: Nature’s Signals and how we are Interwoven.
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 Zone. Choose a mystery science claim, decide what you think is true, then grab a bead and cast your vote. Sounds simple, right? But there […]
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 Zone. Choose a mystery science claim, decide what you think is true, then grab a bead and cast your vote. Sounds simple, right? But there […]
Biosonification* Exchange Project is a new series at Science World presented by multi-disciplinary singer-songwriter, Ginalina, that invites us to explore ways of connecting with the natural world through plant sounds, science, stories and art. Two themes will inspire us throughout the fall: Nature’s Signals and how we are Interwoven.
The Génitrucs Club is aimed at curious, creative children aged 8 to 12 who are passionate about science and technology. Throughout the school year, members will have the opportunity to take part in sessions on a variety of topics. As the sessions progress, they will work on joint projects, drawing on their knowledge, discoveries and […]
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 Zone. Choose a mystery science claim, decide what you think is true, then grab a bead and cast your vote. Sounds simple, right? But there […]
The Génitrucs Club is aimed at curious, creative children aged 8 to 12 who are passionate about science and technology. Throughout the school year, members will have the opportunity to take part in sessions on a variety of topics. As the sessions progress, they will work on joint projects, drawing on their knowledge, discoveries and […]
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 Zone. Choose a mystery science claim, decide what you think is true, then grab a bead and cast your vote. Sounds simple, right? But there […]