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Template training presentations and training handouts are available

Note: Volunteers under the age of 18, must fill out a parent consent form. (template parental consent forms are available)

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Our annual Science Rendezvous festival is just 4 d

Our annual Science Rendezvous festival is just 4 days away! Are you ready to INNOVATE with us on May 11?

✨Find an event site: www.sciencerendezvous.ca/event-sites/

As a social enterprise, Indus Space aims to make S

As a social enterprise, Indus Space aims to make STEM topics accessible to everyone, in particular girls and other underrepresented communities.

In partnership with Let's Talk Science and scientists from the University of Toronto Mississauga, Indus Space will offer 15 exciting science booths full of fun, hands-on science activities, many with a creative take-home component!

📍When and Where:
May 11, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (local time)
Hazel McCallion Central Library
301 Burnhamthorpe Rd W, Mississauga, ON

Canada's largest science festival returns in just

Canada's largest science festival returns in just one week! Join us on May 11, and get your hands on science ✨

Learn more at sciencerendezvous.ca

Science Rendezvous returns to Memorial University

Science Rendezvous returns to Memorial University of Newfoundland on May 11, with a new lineup of exciting events, activities, and demos.

📍When and Where:
May 11, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (local time)
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Core Science Facility
45 Arctic Avenue, St. John's, NL

For more information about this event site, go to www.sciencerendezvous.ca/event_sites/memorial-university-of-newfoundland/

The University Health Network (UHN) houses UHN STE

The University Health Network (UHN) houses UHN STEM Pathways, a youth outreach initiative dedicated to inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, researchers and healthcare professionals.

UHN STEM Pathways will be partnering with Sinai Health to offer fun, free STEM activities for youth at Science Rendezvous. This is a drop-in event – open to all ages.

📍When and Where:
May 11, 2024, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (local time)
Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital
1 Bridgepoint Drive, Toronto, ON

For more information, please visit www.sciencerendezvous.ca/event_sites/university-health-network/

Science Rendezvous is thrilled to announce that it

Science Rendezvous is thrilled to announce that it has achieved registered charity status with the Canada Revenue Agency, marking a pivotal moment in its mission to infuse science education and programming with excitement and fun.

"At Science Rendezvous, we believe that science education should be more than just informative – it should be exciting, interactive, and fun. Registered charity status allows us to amplify our efforts to make science come alive for Canadians from coast to coast to coast, fostering a deep appreciation for the wonders of the natural world and inspiring future leaders in STEM fields", shared Dr. Lynda Colgan, Executive Director, Education and Development.

Read the full story at www.sciencerendezvous.ca/news/2024/04/25/science-rendezvous-attains-registered-charity-status/ or click the link in our bio.

✨Please note the new address below✨ Are you r

✨Please note the new address below✨

Are you ready for Science Rendezvous?! Over 60 University of Toronto departments and local organizations in the community are involved in exhibiting engaging and hands-on experiments that inspire youth and adults alike.

📍When and Where:
May 11, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (local time)
St. George Campus, 100 St. George St, Toronto, ON

This is a FREE event. No registration required. Learn more at: www.sciencerendezvousuoft.ca/

Are you ready for SFU Science Rendezvous and Inter

Are you ready for SFU Science Rendezvous and International Astronomy Day 2024? We are back with a new line-up of exciting events, activities, and demos!

📍When and Where:
May 11, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (local time)
Academic Quadrangle, 3000 Level 8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC

SNEAK PEEK:
🧪Magic Chemistry Show at SFU Science Theatre
🔭Trottier Observatory Drop-in Tours for Astronomy enthusiasts
🧬Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Earth Science hands-on activities

This is a FREE drop-in event, but registration to the Magic Chemistry Show is requested. For more information, please visit: www.sfu.ca/science/community/science-rendezvous-2024.html

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