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Join Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Chemistry, the Redpath Museum, Physics Matters, BrainReach, the Gault Nature Reserve and Earth and Planetary Sciences for fun family science activities during !
How Your Brain Responds to a Changing Environment
When? 9:00-12:00
Where? Montreal Neurological Institute,ÌýÌýJeanne-Timmins Amphitheater.
Details: Ages 6-10 with adult, bilingual, no reservation required. In an environment that is constantly changing, your brain can only concentrate on one thing at a time. So, how does your brain pay attention? Join a group of neuroscientists from BrainReach for fun and interactive games and activities.ÌýSee full details at .
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Discover Green Chemistry
When?Ìý10:00-14:00
Where? Otto Maass Chemistry Building (801 Sherbrooke St W, Montreal, Quebec H3A 0B8)
Details:ÌýAges 4 and up with adult, bilingual, no reservation required. Join the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Chemistry Outreach Group for a series of fun activities.ÌýSee full details at .
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Exploring Montreal's Marine Fossils on Mount Royal
When? 11:00-12:30Ìý
Where? Meet at Percival Stadium (corner Parc Avenue and Pine Avenue).ÌýGoogle maps: 45°30'40.9"N 73°34'45.9"W
Details: Ages 7-12 with adult, bilingual, outdoor walk. In the case of rain, this event will take place on May 8th instead.
On April 30th, there will be an online introduction to rocks, minerals and fossils as well (in English at 11:00 and in French at 10:00).Ìý
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Craters on the Moon
When? 11:00-12:00
Where? Online via Zoom
Details: Ages 8-12, in English. Build your very own lunar surface and learn how craters form.
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A Living Laboratory to Discover
When? 10:00-17:00
Where? Gault Nature Reserve, Mont Saint-Hilaire
Details: All ages, in French, outdoors, . We invite you to discover the living laboratory of Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and meet different scientists who do their research here. From Biology to Meteorology, there's something for everyone.Ìý
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Day program:
- Chimney Swift Protection,
- All about the beaver and the tick, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº
- How ancient Scandinavian cultures used environmental resources,
- The use of infrared drones to count white-tailed deer, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº
- The new AEOS laboratory and the project, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº
- Discover specialized scientific equipment,
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