John A. Russell Building,
84 Curry Place
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Let's Talk Science at the University of Manitoba will be hosting their annual Spooky Science Event. This fun (and FREE) Halloween event is a great opportunity for children and youth to participate in hands-on/minds-on science activities.
By Let's Talk Science – University of Manitoba
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Date and time
Sat, Oct 26, 2024 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location
John A. Russell Building
84 Curry Place, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2M6
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Let's Talk Science at the University of Manitoba will be hosting their annual Spooky Science Event. This fun (and FREE) Halloween event is a great opportunity for children and youth to participate in hands-on/minds-on science activities.
By Let's Talk Science – University of Manitoba
17 followers
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Date and time
Sat, Oct 26, 2024 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM CDT
Location
John A. Russell Building
84 Curry Place, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2M6
Reservations Required
Agenda
12:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Morning Session
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Magic Show
3:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Afternoon Session
About this event
The event lasts 6 hours, and it offers a variety of activities that are perfect for anyone who enjoys a spooky twist on science. There will be plenty of engaging activities to explore, each designed to offer a fun and educational experience. Costumes are encouraged, and attendees can expect a lively atmosphere with opportunities to learn through play.
A magic show will be part of the fun, starting at 2:30 PM. The morning session runs from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM, while the afternoon session follows from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
It’s important to note that each attendee needs a ticket, whether adult or child. For example, a group of two adults and three children would require five tickets in total.
Parking is free on the Fort Garry Campus, except for the parkade and N Lot (see map: link). Suggested parking lots include P Lot, E Lot, and J Lot.
The John A. Russell Building is conveniently circled in red on the campus map, which is attached below.
Any additional questions can be directed to [email protected].

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with Let's Talk Science in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them.
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