News release

Science Rendezvous at Mississauga Central Library

Entertainment and activities | May 8, 2017

On Saturday, join us at Mississauga Central Library for Science Rendezvous. This free, all-ages event explores science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) through exciting hands-on activities, live demos and entertaining experiments by Let’s Talk Science. Visitors can also talk to scientists from the University of Toronto Mississauga and learn more about innovative research projects happening throughout the city.

“We’re pleased to host events like Science Rendezvous that give children a chance to learn, explore and discover through STEM-education,” said Rose Vespa, Director of Library Services, Mississauga Library System, City of Mississauga. “Events like this are important because they allow children to develop their critical thinking, creativity, organizational and problem-solving skills through teamwork.”

What:

Science Rendezvous at Mississauga Central Library

When:

Saturday, May 13, 2017
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where:

Mississauga Central Library – Sciences & Business Department, 2nd Floor
301 Burnhamthorpe Rd. W.
Mississauga, ON
L5B 3Y3
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Mississauga Celebration Square – five tables on the Square
300 City Centre Dr.
Mississauga, ON
L5B 3C1
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Cost:

Free

Science Rendezvous is Canada’s largest national science festival. On May 13, events are happening at the same time at 40 sites across 30 cities. For more information about Science Rendezvous or to learn more about Mississauga Library System, visit mississauga.ca/library.

Media Contact:
Karen Flores
Senior Communications Advisor
City of Mississauga
905-615-3200, ext. 5053
Karen.Flores@mississauga.ca
TTY: 905-896-5151