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February 2019
Saturday Club
This Saturday version of our popular Summer Club program provides supervised, hands-on educational activities, art projects, science experiments, and more. The ROM's fascinating galleries, authentic objects and outstanding professional staff guarantee that your camp experience will be hard to beat! Every fall, winter and spring children will enjoy eight Saturdays of fun-filled, educational adventures in the ROM's inspiring galleries. Winter 2019 session: January 12 - March 2 (excludes February 16 - 7 weeks only) One of the city's most creative…
Find out more »York Science Saturdays
York Science Saturdays are STEM and coding programs available for students in grade 3-8. Join us for these multi-week programs as we explore topics in STEM through an engaging, interactive, and hands-on approach to learning. Classes are 3 hours, from 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm. The January cycle runs on January 12th, 19th, and 26th 2019, and the February cycle runs on February 2nd, 9th, and 23rd 2019. Programs are separated into Junior (grades 3/4/5) and Senior (grades 6/7/8) sections. Students may…
Find out more »Ontario Science Centre/STEAMLabs Maker Club
The Ontario Science Centre is partnering with STEAMLabs for Maker Club: a series of weekend workshops for kids and youth aged 6-18 this winter. Participants will explore science, technology, engineering, art and math in these exciting and intensive workshops. Held in the unique setting of the Science Centre, participants are sure to be inspired to experience what it means to be a Maker, from idea to finished product. Classes begin in January 2019 and will be held Saturdays and Sundays.
Find out more »Spiders Alive!
We've invited spiders and their arthropod friends to crawl on over for a visit this winter. Explore amazing adaptations and behaviours of spiders and other many-legged creatures in two interactive exhibits and daily programs for all ages. In Spiders Alive!, visitors can explore spider anatomy and evolutionary history, learn about their signature traits — venom and silk-making — and be surprised by little-known defense mechanisms such as mimicry and noise-making. In addition to live arachnids representing approximately 17 species, the…
Find out more »Celebrate 50 Years with the Ontario Science Center
For our 50th birthday year, we’re rallying all generations of dreamers and doers to join us in celebrating the human adventure of discovery. Exciting Programming — All Year Long A full calendar of events will take place every month throughout 2019 — from Sleepovers and Maker Workshops to Star Parties, Nuit Blanche and our Great Conversations Speakers Series. There is always something happening for everyone at the Science Centre!
Find out more »Sleepovers at the Ontario Science Center
Phenomenal Forensics Sharpen your sleuthing skills at a Saturday Sleepover! Dust for fingerprints, reveal secret messages and examine the evidence at this intriguing evening of hands-on forensic fun. Explore the exhibit halls to uncover clues and solve the mystery before hitting the dance floor at our PJ/DJ dance party. Can you crack the case before it’s time for lights out?
Find out more »March 2019
Solar Observing at the Ontario Science Center
Safely observe the Sun* with specially filtered telescopes. Learn about our nearest star and try your eye at spotting exotic surface features, including sunspots, spicules, and prominences. This program is offered by members of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. * Weather permitting. In the event of cloud cover, program will be rescheduled to the following Saturday. 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. TELUSCAPE Outside Main Entrance
Find out more »March Break Science & Engineering Camp
March Break Science and Engineering Camp returns to York University from March 11 to March 15, 2019. Each day, participants in Grades 3-8 will be immersed in a variety of exciting and unique activities and experiments exploring elements of Science and Engineering. All curricula are developed and delivered by undergraduate and graduate students through hands-on, interactive, and innovative activities developed here in the Faculty of Science at York University. Camp runs Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm,…
Find out more »Ontario Science Centre March Break Day Camps
Creation Stations Build a giant geodesic dome, make your own paper and get blown away by the surprising science of bubbles. Learn to choose the right tools and materials for these creative challenges before taking the loop-the-loop of roller coaster physics! March Break Day Camp March 11-15, 2019 Campers must be 5 to 12 years old while at Camp.
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Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) March Break Camp 2019
The Lifetime Skills Academy (LSA) will be running a spectacular March Break Camp for the dates of March 11 to 15 and March 18 to 22. Campers can mix and match and customize their own weeks to take part in several educational and technological programs involving STEM, Robotics, Coding, App development, Strong Food, Creativity Unleashed, and more!
Find out more »July 2019
Ontario Science Centre Summer Camps
Keep young minds happy and active this summer with exciting experiments, hands-on exhibits and interactive discovery at the Ontario Science Centre’s Day Camps! Half Day and Full Day Camps 4yrs to 14 yrs See website for details
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