Jelly Synthesis
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Saturday, April 20, 2024
Have you heard of a hydrogel? It’s a special material that scientists and engineers are using to revolutionise medicine! Create your own gel with a biomedical engineering researcher.
Welding Beams
![Welding](https://girlsinscience.ca/sites/girlsinscience.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/Welding_Beams-3.png)
Saturday, April 13, 2024
Did you know the world’s tallest buildings, strongest bridges, and even spacecrafts rely on welders? In this session, we will explore the fundamentals of welding as we construct sturdy cardboard beams and put their strength to the test!
Build an Eclipse Projector
![Eclipse](https://girlsinscience.ca/sites/girlsinscience.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/Eclipse-1.png)
Saturday, April 6, 2024
A solar eclipse is right around the corner! In this session, we will design and build an eclipse projector—a device that you can use to safely watch the shadow of the eclipse.
Pets, Ponds, and People
![Cat at the vet](https://girlsinscience.ca/sites/girlsinscience.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/03/Petsponds-2.png)
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Did you know that the health of people, animals, and the environment are all connected? Discover the impact of the environment on the health of us and our furry friends.
Run Your Code in Space!
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Saturday, March 16, 2024
We’re participating in the European Space Agency’s Astro Pi Challenge! In this session, we will code a program that will run on the ISS!
Ooh-La-Lung!
![Lungs and a stethoscope](https://girlsinscience.ca/sites/girlsinscience.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/Ooh-La-Lung1-1024x1024.png)
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Crackles, gurgles, and rhonchi, oh my! Explore what happens in our lungs and airways when we breathe—and how things change when we get sick!
Forensic Mystery
![A magnifying glass is held over fingerprints](https://girlsinscience.ca/sites/girlsinscience.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/Forensics.png)
Saturday, March 2, 2024
Something has gone missing from a science lab! What happened is a mystery… but in this session, we will use forensic science to crack the case.
Cardiovascular Changes in Space
![Astronaut](https://girlsinscience.ca/sites/girlsinscience.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/02/CV_Space.png)
Saturday, February 24, 2024
Did you know that arteries age faster in space than on Earth? In this session, we will explore how spaceflight affects the human body!
Sensational Structures
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Saturday, February 17, 2024
Want to know an engineering secret? In this session, we will discover how to build super sturdy structures without any glue!
Colour-Changing Lemonade!
![pink lemonade with ice and lemon wedges](https://girlsinscience.ca/sites/girlsinscience.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/01/clubhouse-card-feature-1024x1024.jpg)
Saturday, February 10, 2024
Roses are red, violets are blue, this session is like a sweet dream come true! Discover the science behind making colour-changing lemonade (and a mug cake, too!) with a food scientist.