![]() ![]() Location: Michael Smith Labs, Multipurpose Room (Room 101) This will be a fully hands on experience for kids and grown ups alike, so come check it out and see all the amazing microbial biodiversity you can find in a tiny droplet of water! The Michael Smith Laboratories will have its microscopes out for folks to take a closer look at pond samples. Join physicists from TRIUMF who will use interactive media to explain how particle accelerators work. UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach is on a mission to provide youth with the opportunity to investigate engineering, science and technology in a fun, educational and safe environment. Test your sense of smell or take a smell walk across campus with SmellVan’s app designed to track odours in Metro Vancouver. Interactive demonstrations, puzzles, games art and mathematical paradoxes that make math and computer science concepts fun. Math Mania welcomes all age levels, but is particularly suited to students in Grades 2 to 5. Learn about fundamental concepts in computer science, such as image compression and sorting, through hands-on real-life activities. Time: Drop in between 10:00 and 5:00 Fun with Computer Science Admission is by donation for the whole day! All ages are welcome. We’ll be showing the video Raising Big Blue, the story of how our blue whale skeleton came to UBC. Join us for guided museum tours at 11:30 and 3:00, and hands-on activities at 10:30 and 3:30. Science Rendezvous at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum Throughout the day a table of touchable specimens lets you experience some of the best pieces in our collection. Time: 11:00am and 2:00pm Pacific Museum of Earthįree tours of the museum’s highlights will be offered at 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00. Location: Michael Smith Labs, 2185 East Mall Take in two experiments at 11:00 and 2:00 to learn how to isolate your own DNA using ingredients from your kitchen! Test which colour dye moves faster to see some of the techniques used to separate small molecules. Time: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in ActionĬook an egg without using heat and learn why proteins aggregate. Location: D211 or Main Mall (by the Chemistry Department), weather dependent Safely experiment and create new materials and induce physical or chemical changes in a variety of substances typically used in chemistry labs. See chemistry phenomena with explanations of what’s happening at a molecular level, with language appropriate for young audience members.įollowing shows are in Chemistry Building 2036 Main Mall. Events and Hands-On Science Chemistry Demonstrations ![]() for a day of hands-on, family friendly science activities!įestival-goers of all ages will get a chance to meet world-class researchers and innovators, participate in hands-on experiments, and see amazing scientific demonstrations on UBC's Vancouver campus. UBC is proud to be a host of Science Rendezvous, a national festival that takes science out of the lab and on to the street. ![]()
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