Discover the surprising science hiding in a bag of Skittles. Explore solubility, buoyancy, reactivity and investigate the odds of finding your favourite colour. How sweet it is! Presented by Scientists in School. Ages 8-12.

Registrants will be contacted before this program to arrange branch pick-up of a materials kit.  One kit per registrant.

Embark on a space adventure. We will playing space games and doing some crafts. Carp Ages 5-9. Registration Required.

This is the same program being offered at Beaverbrook and Hazeldean for ages 7-9;

and at Carp, Constance Bay and Fitzroy Harbour for ages 5-9. 

Please register for the program at the branch most convenient for you!

Space exploration requires complex robotics and constant technological innovation. From rockets and rovers to satellites and orbiters there is all sorts of robotics inventions in space. This workshop presents the various forms of robotics used in space exploration and challenges participants to design and prototype their very own space robot. Presented by the Canada Science and Technology Museum! Ages 8-12.

Welcome some poultry from the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum into your library visit! Listen to them cluck and coo, touch their soft feathers and watch them scratch and peck. Through fun educational activities, students explore the characteristics, needs and lifecycle of these barnyard favourites. Family program for ages 4+.