Upcoming Events

Ask an Astronomer Live Stream

January 28, 2021 - 2:00pm to 2:30pm

Join us for another "Ask an Astronomer" YouTube live stream. Astronomer Rachel Wang and Program Coordinator Michael Unger will be talking about all the latest in space science and hot topics in the news.

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Exploring Space - Live Stream

January 19, 2021 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Calling all Guides and Scouts! Join other Brownies, Cubs, Scouts and Guides virtually for a Zoom live stream with the team at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre. Discover more about Canada’s role in exploring our solar system and find out if you have what it takes to become an astronaut.

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Observing the Universe

January 23, 2021 - 9:45am to January 24, 2021 - 4:00pm

How do astronomers learn about stars, galaxies, and the universe from so far away? Join us at the Space Centre on January 23rd or 24th and learn about the tools they use, and what different types of light reveal to us about some of the mysteries of the universe.

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The Night Sky - Family Programming

January 29, 2021 - 9:45am to January 31, 2021 - 4:00pm

Join us at the Space Centre on January 29th (in the evening) or 31st (in the daytime)! Discover more about observational astronomy (the recording of data from the observable universe) and learn more about what you can see in the night sky when stargazing in your own backyard.

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Mars: Planet of Robots - Home Learners Webinar

February 3, 2021 - 10:30am to 11:30am

Join us online and learn about these new robots, and what scientists have learned from the robots that are currently on Mars.

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