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Hands-on STEM in Classrooms and Communities, Virtually and In-person

Let's Talk Science Outreach is a national, community-based program connecting educators, community organizations, and youth with outstanding volunteers to deliver a wide variety of meaningful STEM activities for children as young as three years old and youth up to Grade 12.

Let’s Talk Science Outreach sites located across Canada offer unique, customized STEM-based hands-on workshops, symposiums and events for local classrooms, community groups, libraries, summer camps, after-school programs and community festivals.

To request a workshop for your classroom or community event:

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Contact the post-secondary site closest to you

 

To learn more about virtual events available to anyone in Canada, resources, activities and Professional Development opportunities for educators from Let’s Talk Science visit STEM At School.

Recorded STEM Activities from Let's Talk Science Volunteers

Videos, resources and activities from our Let's Talk Science Outreach sites across Canada!


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Outreach interaction

Let’s Talk Science Volunteers - Catalysts for Learning

Can any grade receive a visit from Let’s Talk Science Outreach?

We’re happy to offer exciting hands-on/minds-on activities for Early Years to Grade 12 students.

How much does a visit from Let’s Talk Science Outreach cost?

Thanks to our generous donors, visits from our volunteers are offered at no cost to you!

Does Let’s Talk Science Outreach visit rural or remote areas?

We believe all children across Canada should have access to exciting, hands-on STEM learning experiences. Bringing our volunteers to your school or community is offered at no cost to you.

Contact us or the Let’s Talk Science Outreach site closest to you for more information and availability.

Is Let’s Talk Science Outreach available in French?

We’re proud to offer Let’s Talk Science Outreach in both official languages! However, the availability of French outreach is location dependent, please contact your local site or contact us for more information.

Did you know?

Let's Talk Science Outreach is located at more than 50 post-secondary institutions from coast to coast to coast!

Meet Our Volunteers

  • Julia Martel

    Julia Martel Let’s Talk Science Volunteer at the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)

    "Let's Talk Science helps me get involved in society while contributing to my personal development and discovery of my abilities."

    Read more about Julia Martel
  • Katherine Haché

    Katherine Haché Let’s Talk Science Volunteer at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton Campus

    Katherine has great memories of participating in the Let’s Talk Science Challenge in middle school and became a Let’s Talk Science volunteer to help give other students the same experience!

    Read more about Katherine Haché
  • Sarah Whibbs

    Sarah Whibbs Let’s Talk Science Volunteer at Ontario Tech University

    Sarah loves teaching and encourages kids to explore, experiment, make mistakes and have fun learning science!

    Read more about Sarah Whibbs
  • Adèle Bourgeois

    Adèle Bourgeois Let’s Talk Science Volunteer at Carleton University

    Adèle volunteers with Let’s Talk Science to show students how much fun math and science can be!

    Read more about Adèle Bourgeois
  • Ved Oojorah

    Ved Oojorah Let’s Talk Science Donor Volunteer from Accenture Inc.

    Ved is grateful for the opportunity to participate in the innovative learning process of kids through creating videos!

    Read more about Ved Oojorah
  • Chenee Merchant

    Chenée Merchant Let’s Talk Science Volunteer at the University of Manitoba

    Chenée had an inspirational moment doing an outreach activity that helped her realize there are always opportunities to rethink our own understanding of a topic!

    Read more about Chenée Merchant

Visionaries

10 years Amgen Canada
10 years The Government of Canada
10 years Hibernia
10 years

The Mitchell and Kathryn Baran Family Foundation

5 years Rio Tinto
10 years Trottier Family Foundation

Thank You to our Outreach Supporters

  • NOVA Chemicals Corporation
  • Toyota Canada Foundation
  • Desjardins Foundation
  • Seaspan Shipyards
  • Lewitt Family Foundation
  • NCR Foundation
  • Ontario Power Generation
  • The Boeing Company
  • The Cloverleaf Foundation
  • Finning Canada
  • ArcelorMittal Dofasco
  • Aubrey & Marla Dan Foundation
  • CN
  • K+S Potash Canada
  • Ottawa Community Foundation
  • Victoria Foundation
  • Shell Canada
  • Fluor Canada Ltd.
  • MilliporeSigma
  • BC Hydro
  • Canada Life
  • CIBC Foundation
  • DuPont Canada
  • Enbridge Gas Inc. -London
  • Farm Credit Canada
  • Gilead Alberta ULC
  • Roche Canada