
Modernization
Learn more about government’s intention to modernize the museum to protect our historic holdings and provide better access to our collections.
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (Victoria Centre) will host the celebrations for International Astronomy Day. Join us and explore the mysteries of the universe! Learn about the constellations through planetarium programs, look safely at the sun through a solar telescope, and participate in hands-on activities and presentations. Outdoor and indoor activities will be available.
In addition to the great ongoing interactive stations, a series of three lectures will take place in the Newcombe Conference Hall.
Are We Alone: The Search for Alien Life in the Universe
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Jon Willis
The Greatest Show on Earth
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Michael Webb
Archeology with the Stars
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Kim Venn
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