Be a Chemist for a Day
Have you ever wondered how medicines are made at a microscopic or nanoparticle scale? Join CAGIS Vancouver and scientists from chemical company, Evonik, for a fun, hands-on experience!
The Three Sisters, Water, & Indigenous Knowledge
Indigenous Peoples have been monitoring, collecting data, and stewarding the land and the environment across the ages. This has led to a rich knowledge base, known as Traditional Ecological Knowledge, which is a part of Indigenous Knowledge, a recognized science.
Build a Sound Recording Device
Have you ever recorded your voice on a phone or in a studio? Do you know how it works? In this session, we will receive FREE sound recorder kits in the mail and HACK them to learn the science, engineering, and mathematics of electronics!
STEM’s Biggest Birthday Party
CAGIS is hosting STEM’s Biggest Birthday Party!
Solve the Jewel Heist!
In this event, participants will take on the role of forensic investigators. With your scientific knowledge, critical thinking skills, and some teamwork, can you eliminate suspects and solve the crime?
DIY Bath Bombs
We will make bath bombs while learning about product development and the chemistry behind these fizzy products!
Are You Paying Attention?
Get ready to pay attention: we will complete three fun attentional tasks and put our brains to the test!
Homemade Nanoparticles
In this session, we will use our microwaves to make nanoparticles that are highly luminescent and visible under UV light!
Rocket Science
We will explore rocket parts and aerodynamics while we construct model rockets!
Digestive Systems
We will make digestive tract models, learn how the digestive system works, and discover why we hear borborygmi.
