List of Educational Programs

Seeing isn’t always believing, especially when refraction is involved! See how water bends light, “breaking” a pencil right before your eyes.

In this experiment, explore the acidity of different household items by making a universal indicator with red cabbage. What you need Red cabbage (approximately 0.5 kg) Ceramic or glass bowl (or

This program invites students to create a complex chain-reaction machine, using familiar materials in unusual ways.

If you’ve ever seen a rusty building, or the green copper roof of the Parliament buildings in Ottawa, you’ve seen chemical weathering in action.

Students will explore climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies through a variety of activities, including taking on the role of exhibition designer!

Clouds might seem too far away for you to study, but in this demonstration, you’ll make your very own cloud in a jar.

Long before the age of GPS, navigators and explorers found their way using a compass. In this activity, make your own to bring on your next adventure!

You don’t need a clear, country sky to get up close and personal with the stars. Use these fun constellation projectors to bring the night sky indoors!

It can be hard to imagine the rock cycle in action — it takes millions of years for it to complete! However, it doesn’t take nearly as long for crayons to do it

Students will discover how design technologies expand the possibilities of art and design, while creating their own design for a laser cut pin.