Special events /redpath/taxonomy/term/461/all en Night at the Redpath Museum /redpath/channels/event/night-redpath-museum-346112 <p>Bring your flashlights to the museum!</p> Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:43:09 +0000 shawn.mccutcheon@mcgill.ca 2900 at /redpath CANCELLED - Music in the Museum: Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Brass Ensemble /redpath/channels/event/cancelled-music-museum-mcgill-brass-ensemble-320266 <p><strong>CANCELLED </strong></p> <p><strong>Special musical presentation by students in the ƻ¹ûÒùÔº Brass Ensemble</strong></p> <p><b>Conductor: Russell DeVuyst</b></p> Sat, 08 Feb 2020 18:31:14 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2515 at /redpath March Break at the Museum: Paleontology Expedition /redpath/channels/event/march-break-museum-paleontology-expedition-305440 <p>For everyone!<br /></p> Fri, 17 Jan 2020 18:08:19 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2482 at /redpath CANCELLED presentation: Species Range Expansions /redpath/channels/event/cancelled-presentation-species-range-expansions-304032 <p>Species Range Expansions – Drivers and Impacts</p> <p>Special presentation by <strong> Bruce Bennett </strong>(Coordinator, Yukon Conservation Data Centre, Environment | Biodiversity Unit, Whitehorse, YT)</p> Sat, 11 Jan 2020 16:55:24 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2458 at /redpath Whose dinosaur is it anyway? - the debate /redpath/channels/event/whose-dinosaur-it-anyway-debate-301266 <p>Join the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Debating Union for a lively examination of all the perspectives surrounding dinosaur collecting and ownership. In English.</p> <p>FREE. Everyone welcome. No reservation necessary. In Auditorium.</p> Thu, 03 Oct 2019 15:37:45 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2348 at /redpath Darwin Day weekend: Darwin Day Tour /redpath/channels/event/darwin-day-weekend-darwin-day-tour-319642 <p>In honor of International Darwin Day, the Redpath Museum Society is hosting a half-hour tour on science in the Victorian era and the museum's connection to the man himself, Charles Darwin.</p> Sun, 02 Feb 2020 14:42:12 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2504 at /redpath Holiday spirit at Redpath Museum /redpath/channels/event/holiday-spirit-redpath-museum-301669 <p>We invite you to visit the Redpath Museum for an unforgettable seasonal experience with special friends from the forest such as the caribou, the coyote, fox, beaver, cardinal, the snowy owl, the lynx, the wolf and many more!</p> Sat, 28 Dec 2019 18:43:27 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2362 at /redpath Freaky Friday: Cannabis /redpath/channels/event/freaky-friday-cannabis-301970 <p>Dr. Ware is an associate professor of family medicine and anesthesia at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº.</p> Wed, 23 Oct 2019 19:42:01 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2368 at /redpath World Cheetah Day /redpath/channels/event/world-cheetah-day-302010 <p>Presentation by <strong>Parc Safari: </strong>They are known to be the fastest land mammals with a maximum speed of 110 km/h in 3.6 seconds. They are easily recognized with their yellow fur lined with black spots.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:33:45 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2372 at /redpath Music in the Museum: Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Brass Ensemble /redpath/channels/event/music-museum-mcgill-brass-ensemble-301677 <p><strong>Special musical presentation by students in the ƻ¹ûÒùÔº Brass Ensemble</strong></p> <p><b>Conductor: Russell DeVuyst</b></p> Tue, 15 Oct 2019 15:32:46 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2364 at /redpath Freaky Friday: Living and working at the South Pole /redpath/channels/event/freaky-friday-living-and-working-south-pole-299114 <p>Freaky Friday is a lunch-time presentation during which Æ»¹ûÒùÔº scientists and researchers examine the myths, realities and misconceptions surrounding science issues, concepts or phenomena.  In English.</p> Sun, 04 Aug 2019 10:58:21 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2249 at /redpath World Falconry Day /redpath/channels/event/world-falconry-day-302009 <p>Presentation by Parc Safari: Falconry is the art of hunting wild animals, for food or sport, with trained birds of prey. Falconry probably began on the Steppes of Asia BC and may be one of the oldest hunting sports in the world.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:24:24 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2370 at /redpath CANCELLED Freaky Friday: Cannabis /redpath/channels/event/cancelled-freaky-friday-cannabis-299113 <h3>RESCHEDULED TO DECEMBER 13:<strong><em> Cannabis </em></strong></h3> <p>By <b><strong>Mark Ware</strong> </b>(Dept. Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº)</p> Sun, 04 Aug 2019 10:47:19 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2248 at /redpath Spooky night at the Museum /redpath/channels/event/spooky-night-museum-301403 <p>Dare to explore the Redpath Museum galleries at night. You might even be treated with appearances by some special skeletons and unusual taxidermied animals. Costumes are encouraged!</p> <p>Recommended for ages 14+</p> Tue, 08 Oct 2019 03:23:40 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2354 at /redpath CANCELLED: How to tame a fox (and build a dog) /redpath/channels/event/cancelled-how-tame-fox-and-build-dog-300183 <p>Book Launch and special presentation by <strong>Lee Dugatkin, </strong>animal behaviorist, evolutionary biologist and historian of science in the biology department at the University of Louisville.</p> Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:25:55 +0000 ingrid.birker@mcgill.ca 2306 at /redpath