SciCommTO

Twitter account for the network of #scicomm professionals & enthusiasts in Toronto and the GTA.

[SciCommTO @SciCommTO]

We're #SciCommTO - a network of #scicomm professionals and volunteers in the #Toronto area who love all things #STEAM and #outreach! If you'd like to find out more or get involved, email [email protected] to join our mailing list.

[Offworld Bar @offworldbar]

Join us and @RCIScience on May 30th as we embark on an odyssey through the cosmos of flavours guided by our expert mixologist and chemist. Sip, stir and shake as you uncover the secrets behind crafting the perfect cocktail.

Tickets: https://t.co/KMboS9hkIo

[Dunlap Observatory @Dunlap_Obs]

Astronomy Family Night
Sat, May 18, 9:30-11:30 PM, DDO
Families will see a presentation on a variety of exciting astronomy topics, followed by age-appropriate celestial activities and a demonstration of the 74” telescope.
https://t.co/7Kv3H61D6g

[Royal Canadian Institute for Science @RCIScience]

Who do you think of when you hear those three ✨magic✨ words? Inform. Enlighten. Entertain.

Nominate your heroes of Canadian science communication for RCIScience’s 2024 Fleming Medal and Logan Award 🇨🇦🏅Deadline June 30.

https://t.co/FilPsf9FOb

[Royal Canadian Institute for Science @RCIScience]

Happy #WorldCocktailDay! Want to join @rebecca_yardley IN PERSON for #LessonsInChemistry🧪 –specifically cocktail chemistry?🍸

Get your tix now to craft, shake & stir your way to the perfect cocktail with an expert mixologist & chemist at @offworldbar! 🎫 https://t.co/gMPhKO1mvY

[SciCommTO @SciCommTO]

Don't miss out on this free workshop TONIGHT!

[Ive Velikova, M. S. Com. @ScienceWithIve]

it's been hard to feel hopeful lately 🌙

that's why I started Earth Oasis, a community where we cultivate climate optimism + take meaningful action to address the climate crisis 🫶

join our FREE virtual workshop on Monday night: https://t.co/QdYgdUtwpm

[SciCommTO @SciCommTO]

Don't miss out! Tap into the #SciComm community in the GTA next Thursday--meet new friends, spark cool collabs and play some board games 🥳

Can't wait to see you there! RSVP now ➡️https://t.co/GxfQDycLde

[SciCommTO @SciCommTO]

👋Hello #GTA SciComm friends! 📢 Spring into our next #SciComm social on Thu Apr 25 @ 5:30 PM, this time set against the city skyline 🌆 thanks to our hosts, Northeastern University! 🙏

Hang out, spark collabs & play some board games with us! RSVP here: https://t.co/fK158scO6a

[Royal Canadian Institute for Science @RCIScience]

We could not do what we do without the generous support of our volunteers! ❤️ Interested in supporting our mission, gaining experience and networking? We’re looking for events volunteers 🫶and photographers! 📸

Learn more & apply now ➡️ https://t.co/s0C4LjRiMc #SciComm

[Royal Canadian Institute for Science @RCIScience]

Can’t leave Toronto for the upcoming eclipse on April 8? 🌞🌕 Join RCIScience and @EcoSpark_Env for an unforgettable solar eclipse viewing experience and discover how the eclipse impacts local wildlife behaviour! 😎

Join the waitlist now 👀 https://t.co/tyHqhIicmM

[Allan I. Carswell Observatory @yorkobservatory]

Solar Education Day on Saturday, March 23rd from 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm ET.
Join York University astronomers from the Allan I Carswell Observatory to view the Sun!

[Dunlap Institute @DunlapInstitute]

Our #Eclipse2024 glasses are available starting TODAY at the @torontolibrary! 🌞🌚

Numbers are limited so visit your closest branch soon to get a pair.

Once you do, try them on, take a selfie & tag us to show off your eclipse style!

[SciCommTO @SciCommTO]

👋Hello #GTA SciComm friends! 📢 Spring into our next #SciComm social on Thu Apr 25 @ 5:30 PM, this time set against the city skyline 🌆 thanks to our hosts, Northeastern University! 🙏

Hang out, spark collabs & play some board games with us! RSVP here: https://t.co/fK158scO6a

[Gairdner Foundation @GairdnerAwards]

The Canada #GairdnerAwards celebrate the world’s best biomedical and global health researchers.

Find out who the 2024 laureates are at our live virtual announcement on April 11 at 10:00 AM ET.

Register here ➡️ https://t.co/SBfMrS8YG4

[Royal Canadian Institute for Science @RCIScience]

Don't miss out on tomorrow's amazing event! Get your tickets now 🎟️➡️ https://t.co/kg5eSjePNU

[Dunlap Observatory @Dunlap_Obs]

Sun Fun!
Wed March 13 12-2PM inperson @ DDO
March Break at the RHDDO! Learn about the sun and practice safe solar observing! Please bring an empty cereal box for the craft. Adult participation is required, limited to one adult per child.
https://t.co/34sqSjs0yC

[YorkU - Science @YorkUScience]

.@yorkobservatory's Astronomer in Residence Program, run in partnership with Killarney Park, is returning for 2024! Applications are now open.

More details: https://t.co/MzbPvSf8H0

[Allan I. Carswell Observatory @yorkobservatory]

The Allan I Carswell Observatory at York University has several exciting SOLAR events coming up that will provide solar viewing (if clear) as well as eclipse education, viewing techniques, and information about our nearest star.

[Dunlap Institute @DunlapInstitute]

Astronomers from @UofT are leading dozens of workshops ahead of #Eclipse2024 at @torontolibrary branches across the city.

A limited number of eclipse glasses will be available for workshop attendees to take home & use on April 8!

Join one near you https://t.co/7uGHXtlRqR

[The Story Collider @storycollider]

NEXT WEEK we're joining @ReplayStories #StoryFest! Hosted by @SciCommSara & @mishagajewski @burdockbrewery. Sponsored by @RCIScience ft. stories where science is out of the ordinary from @Set_LS, Justina Assaad, Julie Tome, Sonia Rehal, & @paulaflalo. 🎟️https://t.co/ogbFpDaCo8

[The Story Collider @storycollider]

TORONTO! Join us @burdockbrewery on 3/7 for true, personal science stories from @Set_LS, Justina Assaad, Julie Tomé, Sonia Rehal, + @paulaflalo. Hosted by @scicommsara & @mishagajewski in partnership with @RCIScience + @ReplayStories #StoryFest. 🎟️https://t.co/gwRcHE48qT

[Royal Canadian Institute for Science @RCIScience]

📢Calling all scientists, communicators & STEM babes! 📢 Have you ever wanted to try drag or hone your #SciComm skills?

❗Apply NOW by 11:59 pm PT on Feb 28 to perform in the next Science is a Drag in Toronto this June! 🎉Learn more & apply at https://t.co/qrxTwOi5y5