The Science of Chocolate
Did you know that every Valentine’s Day, over 58 million pounds of chocolate are purchased around the world including 36 million heart-shaped chocolate boxes!
Send your Code to Space!
We’re participating in the European Space Agency’s Astro Pi Challenge! Learn to code a simple program that takes a humidity reading on the International Space Station.
Chromatography Tie Dye
In this session, we will learn about ink solubility and a laboratory technique called chromatography, which allows you to separate a mixture.
Renewable Energy. Clean Tech for the Future
You have heard of renewable energy… but what is it, exactly? How do you know if the energy you use is renewable or not?
Go with your Gut
Make your own working stethoscope, and use it to learn about the gastrointestinal system and how doctors observe a healthy digestive tract.
a STEM Escape (Bonus event)
You’re attending a CAGIS event on biotechnology when the event host asks you and some friends to get some supplies from the storage room. You walk into the room, the door closes and locks behind you. You’re stuck!
Soap, Shampoo, and Cosmetic Chemistry
We will be conducting a cosmetic chemistry experiment to test the performance of the soaps, shampoos, and detergents you have at home!
Minerals and Mining
In this session, we will be making our own toothpaste at home and learning about other every day materials that use minerals from mines.
Animal Behaviour with Anne Dagg, the World’s First Giraffologist
In this session, Dr. Dagg will be teaching animal observation skills so you too, can do your own animal observation.
Halloween, Chemistry, and Glow in the Dark Slime!
In this session, we will be making glow in the dark SLIME and learning the chemistry of phosphorescence and all things glow-in-the-dark!
