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Science Rendezvous!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Every year Let’s Talk Science hosts a booth at the Old Barn Community Centre located on campus where we run fun hands-on science activities and do mind-blowing demos! This year we will partner up with organizations throughout UBC to run a campus-wide celebration. Join us on May 12 at the Old Barn Community Centre or the Beaty Biodiversity Museum where we will be hosting a booth as one of UBC’s many events happening on campus in celebration of Science Literacy week.<\/p>\n

When: <\/strong>May 12, 2018 at 9:30AM-2:30PM
\nWhere:<\/strong>\u00a0Old Barn Community Centre on campus (6308 Thunderbird Blvd<\/a>) or Beaty Biodiversity Museum (2212 Main Mall<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Who:\u00a0<\/strong>Families<\/p>\n

Sign up here<\/strong>:\u00a0https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/8C8hzRXtNUCa8NHC3<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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All training material will be provided before the event. If you have any questions, email Evelyn at community@ubclts.com.<\/p>\n

Let’s Talk Science Challenge 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n

It is that time of year again! The 2018 Let’s Talk Science Challenge will welcome 200 students from Grades 6-8 from the Greater Vancouver Area to UBC! This year, we’re bringing back our revamped Jeopardy-style game show with a Hollywood Squares\/Who Wants to be a Millionaire\/Cash Cab\/Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?-twist! The game show will be followed by a fun-filled design challenge during the afternoon. We are looking for 20+ volunteers to help run the events! Training will be provided in a brief training session before the event.<\/p>\n

When<\/strong>: Friday, May 25th, 2018 from 8:00am-2:30pm
\nWhere<\/strong>: UBC Campus (Neville Scarfe & CIRS)
\nWho<\/strong>: Students in Grades 6-8
\nSign up here<\/strong>:\u00a0https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/OI2WKDbPXTqr8phK2<\/a><\/p>\n

Please note that volunteers will be asked to attend a brief training session prior to the event. If you have any questions, comments or concerns send an email to Andrew at community@ubclts.com!<\/p>\n

Thank you!<\/p>\n

Cheers,<\/p>\n

Evelyn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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