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Science Rendezvous
Fun for all ages!
tents and trees lining street with crowd of people engaged in activities covered by tents

Join us on Saturday, May 11th!

Science Rendezvous (external link)  is Canada’s annual celebration of science. This free festival, targeted to all age groups, makes science accessible to thousands of people with a day of engaging, informative and interactive events. Science enthusiasts across the country take their passions to the people to encourage a public understanding of the great impact science and technology have on our lives and our changing world.

Our event at Toronto Metropolitan University* (TMU) has interactive activities for young children, teens and adults from TMU scientists and more. 

Some featured demonstrations and themes:

  • Indigenous land acknowledgment - Two Row Wampum belts
  • Fun with Physics - ultrasound, lung imaging, planetary science
  • Magic Material (building science)
  • Deep Learning (AI)
  • Virtual Reality
  • Mind Games
  • Food Science
  • Drone Demonstration
  • Engineering
  • TMU Urban Water
  • Let's Talk Science 
  • Optics and Photonics

Special guests:

While you're here, you can also learn about or Toronto Met STEAM-themed summer day camps!

Check out the photo galleries and 2023 video recap (external link) !

 

* In April 2022, the university announced the new name of Toronto Metropolitan University, which will be implemented in a phased approach. Learn more about the next chapter.